2014 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News Archives

October 14, 2014: First Introduction to Superman - Poll Results

In the latest Superman Homepage Member Poll we asked the question:

What was your first introduction to Superman?

Most of you were introduced to Superman through the movies, with the cartoons slightly edging out comic books.

Here's the complete breakdown:

Comic Books

21% [23 Votes]

Cartoons

23% [26 Votes]

Film/Movie

34% [38 Votes]

Live-Action TV Show

19% [21 Votes]

Toy/Action Figure

1% [1 Vote]

Clothing/Costume

3% [3 Votes]

Video Game

0% [0 Votes]

Radio

0% [0 Votes]

Other

0% [0 Votes]

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2014 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News

Listed below are all the Merchandise & Miscellaneous News items archived for 2014.

• January 3, 2014: Ohio Superman License Plate Funds to Help Needy Clevelanders
• January 7, 2014: Predictions for 2014 - Poll Results
• January 8, 2014: Hutchinson Aiming for Bigger Smallville Festival
• January 8, 2014: Shopping - Superman Fleece Throws, Blankets and Snuggies
• January 11, 2014: Fan-Created Manga-Style “The Daily Planet Files”
• January 14, 2014: Mattel Releases New “DC Total Heroes” Action Figure Line
• January 15, 2014: Shopping - Superman Luggage, Bags and Backpacks
• January 21, 2014: Appeal Hearing Denied in Superman Copyright Battle
• January 22, 2014: Superman Legal Battle Clarification
• January 22, 2014: Superman Joins “Infinite Crisis” MOBA Video Game
• January 22, 2014: Siegel and Shuster Society Opt for Name Change
• January 22, 2014: Shopping - Superman Clocks
• January 23, 2014: Superheroes Get a Native American Makeover
• January 25, 2014: Making the Superman 75th Anniversary Animated Short
• January 27, 2014: Making the Superman 75th Anniversary Animated Short
• January 29, 2014: Police Warning Over Superman “Ecstasy” Tablets
• January 29, 2014: Troy Baker Voices Superman in “Infinite Crisis” Game
• January 29, 2014: Superman & Wonder Woman Vintage Phones
• January 29, 2014: Shopping - Valentine's Day
• January 31, 2014: Making the Superman 75th Anniversary Animated Short
• January 31, 2014: “Injustice: Gods Among Us” Free In-Game Credits
• February 4, 2014: Superman Homepage Shows - Poll Results
• February 4, 2014: Superman Helps Sick 4-Year-Old Boy on Shopping Spree
• February 5, 2014: Earliest Superman Cover Art to Sell at Auction
• February 5, 2014: Al Plastino JFK/Superman Artwork Arrives at Museum
• February 5, 2014: General Mills and DC Comics Bring More Comics to Cereal Boxes
• February 5, 2014: Shopping - iPhone 5 Superman Cases
• February 6, 2014: Medicon Toys Announces Superman and Bizarro Sofubi Figures
• February 11, 2014: Superman vs. Voldemort - Game Avatars Affect Real Life Behavior
• February 12, 2014: QMx Adds DC Characters to Line of Collectible Figures
• February 12, 2014: Lazy Superman Fails to Foil Crime in LA
• February 12, 2014: Shopping - Superman Socks
• February 12, 2014: “Help Your Heroes” Giving Sick Kids Hope
• February 13, 2014: DC Unveils New Collectibles at ToyFair
• February 13, 2014: Kiss Like a Hero with Hot Topic and DC Comics
• February 13, 2014: JL8 Comic Strip Creator Writing a Superman Series of Kids Books
• February 14, 2014: Send a Super Valentine's Day Virtual Greeting Card
• February 16, 2014: 30th Anniversary Super Powers Collection Action Figures Revealed
• February 19, 2014: Shopping - Superman LEGO
• February 20, 2014: Joe Shuster's Life Story as a Living Comic Book
• February 25, 2014: Superman Fan - Poll Results
• February 26, 2014: “This is Joe” - Short Fan Film on the Life of Joe Shuster
• February 26, 2014: Shopping - Sports and Outdoor Activities
• February 27, 2014: Digital First Comic and Mecha Superman for “Infinite Crisis” Video Game
• February 27, 2014: Rare Superman Items on Auction at Hakes
• March 1, 2014: GraphicAudio Presents “It's Superman!” by Tom DeHaven
• March 4, 2014: An Interview with England's First Singing Superman, Craig Berry
• March 5, 2014: Shopping - Go Super Green for St. Patrick's Day
• March 7, 2014: Darkseid Arrives For “Injustice” Mobile Game
• March 11, 2014: Accessing Superman Homepage Content - Poll Results
• March 12, 2014: Shopping - Superman for the Garden and Garage
• March 14, 2014: Open Beta for “Infinite Crisis” - What Do You Fight For?
• March 15, 2014: Cryptozoic Announces DC Comics Epic Battles Trading Cards
• March 17, 2014: Superman Wears a GoPro
• March 19, 2014: Superman Bob Holiday Website Updated
• March 19, 2014: Shopping - Superman Pencils, Pens and Markers
• March 20, 2014: How They Filmed “Superman With a GoPro”
• March 20, 2014: Al Plastino's Superman/JFK Artwork Now on Display
• March 26, 2014: Superman Celebrations Celebrities Announced
• March 26, 2014: Shopping - Denim Superman
• March 26, 2014: Ideas for Throwing a Superman-Themed Party
• March 26, 2014: Nightmare Superman Joins “Infinite Crisis” Video Game
• March 27, 2014: Nooka Creates DC Comics Watches
• April 1, 2014: Our April Fools Day News Pranks
• April 2, 2014: Study Shows Superman's Appeal is Weak in Gen Y
• April 2, 2014: Shopping - Mr. Mxyzptlk/April Fools Day
• April 7, 2014: Sideshow Collectibles Previews Superman Sixth Scale Figure
• April 7, 2013: Justice League Showbag at Sydney Royal Easter Show
• April 8, 2014: “The History of Invulnerability” Lands in Milwaukee, WI
• April 8, 2014: Our April Fools Day Pranks - Poll Results
• April 9, 2014: QMx Unveils DC Comics Bombshells Art Prints
• April 9, 2014: Shopping - Neck Ties and Bow Ties
• April 10, 2014: Pre-Order the Superman Sixth Scale Figure from Sideshow Collectibles
• April 13, 2014: Highlights from London's Superman Musical
• April 13, 2014: Man in Superman Shirt Saves Baby from Burning Building
• April 14, 2014: Dance Theatre Adapts “The Adventures of Superman” Radio Story
• April 16, 2014: A Look at “The History of Invulnerability” in Milwaukee, WI
• April 16, 2014: Shopping - DC Bombshells: Supergirl
• April 17, 2014: Elliot S! Maggin to Attend Superman Celebration
• April 23, 2014: WB Announces Live-Action Digital/Streaming Shows
• April 23, 2014: Shopping - Superman Mouse Pads
• April 27, 2014: New “Injustice: Gods Among Us” Mobile Game Multiplayer Mode
• April 28, 2014: Lois “Lane” Amster Dies, Aged 97
• April 29, 2014: Superman Figure Gives Hope to Arkansas Tornado Victims
• April 30, 2014: Square Enix Variant Static Arts Mini Superman Figure
• April 30, 2014: Shopping - Super Mother's Day
• May 4, 2014: Super-Mini Con 3 at 2014 Superman Celebration
• May 6, 2014: Jasco to Produce DC Comics LED Night Lights
• May 7, 2014: Entertainment Line-Up for 2014 Superman Celebration
• May 7, 2014: Dressing Gown Superman Stops Burglar
• May 7, 2014: Fan-Created Superhero Beers
• May 11, 2014: Top 10 Superman Villains
• May 13, 2014: Superman Hall of Heroes Launch
• May 13, 2014: Superman Celebration - Poll Results
• May 14, 2014: Shopping - Flying Superman Toys
• May 15, 2014: DC Entertainment Joins Forces with Hendrick Motorsports
• May 20, 2014: Superman Hall of Heroes - Video Interviews
• May 21, 2014: Shopping - Superman Playing Cards
• May 21, 2014: Superhero Facelift for Singapore Cable Cars
• May 22, 2014: Dale Earnhardt Jr. to Drive Superman Car
• May 26, 2014: DC All Access Ready to Launch NASCAR Giveaway
• May 26, 2014: Super Flappy iOS Game - Superman Edition
• May 27, 2014: “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham” Video Game Announcement
• May 28, 2014: Old Time Radio Theater - “An Evening of Superheroes”
• May 28, 2014: Shopping - Super Dad Gift Ideas
• May 28, 2014: New Giant Superman Balloon Available for Parades
• May 29, 2014: Funko Announces New DC Cubed Vinyl Figures
• May 29, 2014: Superman/Wonder Woman Kid's Meal Comic and Toys at Wendy's
• June 1, 2014: Wearing a Superman T-Shirt Boosted Student's Test Performances
• June 2, 2014: Superman Celebration Hosts Super Pow Bam Bash!
• June 3, 2014: Make-A-Wish Helps Sick Luke Fly Like Superman
• June 3, 2014: Metropolis Postal Service to Honor Life Saving Heroes
• June 4, 2014: Supergirl Featured in “DC Universe Online” Game Update 37
• June 4, 2014: Superman Homepage “Meet & Greet” in Metropolis, Illinois
• June 4, 2014: Shopping - Superman Swimming Gear
• June 5, 2014: Personalized Superman Jerseys Now Available!
• June 9, 2014: Wendy's Superman/Wonder Woman Kid's Meal Comic Online
• June 10, 2014: Celebrate Superman with Sideshow Collectibles
• June 10, 2014: Superman Celebration “Daily Planet” Special Section Available
• June 11, 2014: First Look at QMx Q-Pop Superman Figure
• June 11, 2014: Help Fund the “Siegel & Shuster: Legend & Legacy” Documentary Kickstarter
• June 11, 2014: Shopping - Superman Watches
• June 12, 2014: Warner Bros. Extends Alliance with Mattel
• June 13, 2014: Video - Superman Homepage “Meet & Greet” from Metropolis, Illinois
• June 13, 2014: “Adventures as Superman” New Online Comic Book
• June 15, 2014: Closing Ceremony for the 2014 Superman Celebration
• June 15, 2014: Photos and Video from Superman Celebration in Metropolis, Illinois
• June 15, 2014: Costume Contest and Parade from Superman Celebration
• June 15, 2014: Hendrick Motorsports Dale Earnhardt Jr. Superman Store
• June 16, 2014: Hutchinson to be Called “Smallville” for Two Days
• June 17, 2014: “Infinite Crisis” Reveals Supergirl Champion
• June 17, 2014: Comic Convention Attendance - Poll Results
• June 18, 2014: Warner Bros. Partner with Party City
• June 18, 2014: “Girl of Steel” Wins Superman Celebration Fan Film Festival
• June 18, 2014: Shopping - Planet Krypton
• June 19, 2014: Fan-Made Superman Breakfast Cereal Designs
• June 23, 2014: Smallville ComicCon Exceeds Expectations
• June 23, 2014: Video Interview with Tattooed Superman - Jesus A. Ceballos, Jr.
• June 25, 2014: Factory Entertainment Announces DC Comics WriteEms Comic Con Exclusive
• June 25, 2014: Shopping - The American Way
• June 27, 2014: Get Saved in Singapore by a 3D Superman Painting
• June 27, 2014: Rare Superman Items on Auction at Hakes.com
• June 29, 2014: Shuster Family Petition US Supreme Court Over Rights to Superman
• June 30, 2014: Australian College to Perform Superman Musical
• June 30, 2014: Kids Celebrate Superman's Birthday at Museum of Houston
• July 1, 2014: Examining the Shuster Estate Petition to Supreme Court
• July 2, 2014: Supergirl Now Available in “Infinite Crisis” Video Game
• July 2, 2014: Exclusive Comic-Con 2014 Superman Collectibles
• July 2, 2014: Shopping - Paperweights and Busts
• July 3, 2014: Superman Unchained 2015 Wall Calendar
• July 7, 2014: DC Denies Request to Use the Superman Symbol on Toronto Boy's Memorial
• July 8, 2014: Bear Cottage Launches Superhero Week for Terminally Ill Children
• July 9, 2014: DC Reverses Decision to Allow “S” Symbol on Murdered Boy's Memorial
• July 9, 2014: Shopping - “Man of Steel” Watches
• July 10, 2014: New Superman Book App Reimagines Storytelling Experience
• July 13, 2014: Superman Panels at San Diego Comic-Con
• July 15, 2014: Superman Fans Most Susceptible to Computer Viruses
• July 15, 2014: Barnes & Noble to Celebrate DC Comics Superheroes
• July 15, 2014: Supergirl Pro Returns to Oceanside, California
• July 16, 2014: Shopping - Superman Mugs
• July 18, 2014: People Stuck as Superman Tower of Power Ride Breaks Down
• July 24, 2014: The Day I Saved HALL H at the San Diego Comic-Con
• July 24, 2014: Holding Kryptonite
• July 28, 2014: New Video Trailer for “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham”
• July 30, 2014: Superman Fan Preference - Poll Results
• July 31, 2014: Physics Students Doubt Validity of Superman's Powers
• August 5, 2014: Plano, Illinois All Set for Smallville SUPERFEST 2014
• August 5, 2014: Superman/Batman Exhibition in Rosario, Argentina
• August 5, 2014: Real-Life Superman Arrives in Time at Crash Scene
• August 6, 2014: Shopping - New Merchandise for August 2014
• August 12, 2014: “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham” - Poll Results
• August 13, 2014: Shopping - Superman School Supplies
• August 14, 2014: New “LEGO Batman 3” Characters and Level Unveiled at Gamescom
• August 19, 2014: DC Hero Superman and Bizarro Sofubi Figures
• August 19, 2014: Life Lessons and Motivations Inspired by Superman
• August 20, 2014: “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham” Brainiac Trailer
• August 20, 2014: Superheroes the Focus of “My Hero II” Art Exhibition
• August 21, 2014: Superman vs. Batman - DC Collectibles Wood Figures
• August 26, 2014: “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham” Release Dates Announced
• August 26, 2014: Lois Lane Young Adult Novel Coming in January
• August 27, 2014: New Superman Coins from Royal Canadian Mint
• August 27, 2014: Shopping - Superman Straw Cups and Bottles
• August 28, 2014: Video - Superman Sixth Scale Figure from Sideshow Collectibles
• August 28, 2014: Six Flags Introduces “Justice League: Battle for Metropolis” Ride
• August 29, 2014: New Superman Coins from Royal Canadian Mint Unveiled
• September 1, 2014: Superman Musical Comes to Sydney, Australia
• September 1, 2014: Superhero Art Auction Raises Money for Scholarship
• September 2, 2014: Bandai's SpruKits Poseable Superman Model Kits
• September 3, 2014: New Nightmare Superman Costume Available for “Infinite Crisis”
• September 3, 2014: Shopping - New Items for September
• September 8, 2014: DCU Signature Series Doomsday Action Figure is Coming!
• September 9, 2014: “Man of Steel” Downloadable Content in “LEGO Batman 3”
• September 9, 2014: Royal Canadian Superman Coins - Poll Results
• September 10, 2014: Shopping - Superman: Football Season
• September 11, 2014: Superman-Themed Portrait Wins Archibald Prize
• September 16, 2014: Superman Costume Statue of Murdered Boy Almost Finished
• September 17, 2014: Shopping - Superman Birthday Party Supplies
• September 17, 2014: Infographic - The Ultimate List of Superhero Lairs
• September 21, 2014: Teacher to Run Half-Marathon as Superman for Sick Kids
• September 22, 2014: J. Bone's Sun-Friendly Superman Costume
• September 24, 2014: Shopping - Halloween Costumes
• September 25, 2014: Exhibition - Superman: The Jewish Roots of America's Super Hero
• September 30, 2014: LEGO Unveils DC Super Heroes Justice League 2015 Sets
• September 30, 2014: Tonner NYCC Exclusive “Lady Action as Supergirl” Outfit
• September 30, 2014: DC Comics Responds to Sexist Merchandise Criticism
• October 1, 2014: Shopping - New for October 2014
• October 2, 2014: Monogram Announces DC Comics 3D Figural Key Rings
• October 6, 2014: Supreme Court Denies Review of Superman Case
• October 6, 2014: Superman Musical on Stage at Lakewood Theatre Company's Side Door
• October 7, 2014: DC Collectibles Previews Jae Lee “Batman/Superman” Action Figures
• October 7, 2014: Mattel Previews “Super Powers” and New Doomsday Action Figures
• October 8, 2014: Shopping - DC Collectibles Superman Statues
• October 9, 2014: Halloween Inspired Superhero Body Paint Project
• October 12, 2014: Superman Pesters Batman in “LEGO DC Comics: Batman Be-Leaguered”
• October 13, 2014: The Voice Actors Behind “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham” Video Game
• October 14, 2014: First Introduction to Superman - Poll Results
• October 15, 2014: Shopping - Superman Wet Weather Gear
• October 18, 2014: Superman Costume Statue of Murdered Boy Unveiled
• October 20, 2014: Flying Man Spotted by Plane Pilots and Passengers
• October 21, 2014: Superman Honey Mustard Chicken Burger at McDonalds Hong Kong
• October 22, 2014: Schleich Unveils Its DC Comics Figurines
• October 22, 2014: Funko DC Super Heroes Mystery Minis
• October 22, 2014: Shopping - Superman USB Flash Drives
• October 23, 2014: Stand Like Superman to Increase Your Chances of Success
• October 28, 2014: Rare Superman Items on Auction at Hakes.com
• October 29, 2014: Play as Krypto and Other Characters in “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham”
• October 29, 2014: Superman and Doomsday Coming to “Puzzle & Dragons”
• October 29, 2014: Shopping - Superman Jigsaw Puzzles
• November 3, 2014: Biscuiteers Celebrates Licensing Deal With Warner Bros.
• November 4, 2014: An Amazing Array of DC Characters in “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham”
• November 4, 2014: Superman Action Figure Goes to Edge of Space
• November 4, 2014: Superman Homepage Celebrates 20 Years Online!
• November 5, 2014: Shopping - Superman Posters
• November 6, 2014: “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham” Developer Diary - Gameplay
• November 6, 2014: Jerry Siegel's Typewriter Purchased by Collector
• November 10, 2014: DC vs. Marvel Battle in Parma, Ohio
• November 10, 2014: Superman Boat Wins Hawkesbury Bridge to Bridge Event
• November 11, 2014: “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham” Now Available!
• November 11, 2014: Halloween Dress-Up - Poll Results
• November 12, 2014: “Infinite Crisis” Reveals Arcane Supergirl Champion
• November 12, 2014: Premature Baby Survives After Being Named Kalel
• November 12, 2014: Happy 82nd Birthday Bob Holiday!
• November 12, 2014: Review - “Man of Steel” Superman Sixth Scale Figure
• November 12, 2014: Shopping - Superman Bath & Shower Items
• November 17, 2014: Art Exhibit Puts Superheroes in Renaissance Clothing
• November 18, 2014: Infinite Crisis - Behind the Voice of Arcane Supergirl
• November 18, 2014: Six Flags Unveils “Justice League: Battle for Metropolis 4D” Ride
• November 19, 2014: Shopping - Superman Gift Wrapping Paper
• November 20, 2014: Free DC Comics Scribblenauts Figures at Hungry Jacks Australia
• November 20, 2014: LEGO Batman vs. Superman
• November 24, 2014: Top 10 Superman Songs of All Time
• November 25, 2014: Happy Birthday Noel Neill! 94 Years Young!
• November 25, 2014: Batman Tries to Save Superman from Darth Vader
• November 26, 2014: “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham” Season Pass Trailer
• November 26, 2014: Create Your Own Custom Superman Figure Cremation Urn
• November 26, 2014: Shopping - Superman Christmas Decorations
• November 27, 2014: Icon Heroes Debuts DC Comics Office Accessories
• November 28, 2014: Super Black Friday Blu-ray/DVD Sales
• December 2, 2014: “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham” New Season Pass Additions
• December 2, 2014: Top 10 Superman Songs - Poll Results
• December 3, 2014: Shopping - Superman Tables and Chairs
• December 7, 2014: Art Contest to Celebrate Montegrappa DC Heroes & Villains Pen Set Release
• December 8, 2014: Unlock Superman and Other Characters in “LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham”
• December 10, 2014: Shopping - Superman Stocking Stuffers
• December 12, 2014: Police Chief Dresses as Superman to Make Kids Feel Safe
• December 16, 2014: Win $2000 Cash by Designing a Justice League Case
• December 17, 2014: Shopping - Superman iPhone Cases/Covers
• December 19, 2014: 'Superman' Ecstasy Pills Seized in Dublin
• December 23, 2014: Christmas Presents - Poll Results

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