Stealing Superman
Hosted by Dana Schwartz and Jason English and Zaron Burnett and Bob Crawford · iHeartPodcasts
4.4from 381 ratings
- 82
- Episodes
- 64
- Transcribed
- 381
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 419M
- YouTube views
About Stealing Superman
It was the most unlikely art heist of all time. Join some improbable detectives and one determined comic book dealer as they investigate the mysterious theft of the most important comic in the world ... a comic stolen from Nicolas Cage.
- Publisher
- iHeartPodcasts
- Category
- arts · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 25 Oct 2022
- Latest episode
- 19 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
64 of 82 episodes have a transcript.
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E.T. and Me [from Very Special Episodes]
Published 19 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Walking on his hands gave Matt a very specific skill, giving him a profile similar to ET. By using his hands as ET's feet, he could step in when ET needed more agility than the puppeteers could provide. Matt could tackle stunts that might prove too daunting for a little person inside the suit. So Universal Studios reached out to UCLA Medical Center to see if there was anyone with dwarfism or was in a small stature that could fit in the costume. And the only one they had on hand who was short was me. And I think they kind of pitched it to them. They said that I could walk on my hands just like my hands were legs. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Stealing Superman
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Matt DeMeritt
- Lisa Napoli
- Dick Starmann
- Stephanie Bergsma
- Alexis Coe
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 419,108,275
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 200 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 181 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 77 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 78
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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Questions about Stealing Superman
Who hosts Stealing Superman?
Dana Schwartz and Jason English and Zaron Burnett and Bob Crawford host the show. Published by iHeartPodcasts.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Stealing Superman take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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