DC to Adapt All-Star Superman as Full-Cast Audiobook

*All-Star Superman* consistently ranks among the greatest Superman comics ever created, featuring prominently on lists such as IGN's Top 25. Fans are in for a treat as DC and Penguin Random House collaborate to bring this iconic story to life in a new full-cast audiobook format. Adapted by Meghan Fitzmartin from the original work by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely, the audiobook will feature a new cover illustration by Quitely, showcased below:

Art by Frank Quitely. (Image Credit: DC/Penguin Random House)

Set in its own universe, *All-Star Superman* narrates the poignant journey of Superman as he confronts his mortality after an overexposure to solar radiation. The story follows Kal-El through a series of heroic challenges reminiscent of the 12 Labors of Hercules, culminating in a final confrontation with his archnemesis, Lex Luthor. Along the way, he reveals his secret identity to Lois Lane, making the narrative deeply personal and emotionally resonant.

The full cast for the audiobook includes:

• Marc Thompson as Superman/Clark Kent & Zibarro
• Kristen Sieh as Lois Lane
• Christopher Smith as Lex Luthor
• Sean Kenin Elias-Reyes as Bizarro & Atlas
• Brandon McInnis as Jimmy Olsen
• Matthew Amendt as Leo Quintum
• Ray Porter as Jor-El
• Jessica Almasy as Nasthalthia Luthor
• Pete Bradbury as Perry White
• Scott Brick as Bar-El
• Brennan Brown as Steve Lombard
• Will Damron as Leader of the Superman Squad
• Lauren Ezzo as Lana Lang
• Robert Fass as Pa Kent
• James Fouhey as Pete Ross
• Todd Haberkorn as Klyzyzk Klzntplkz
• Neil Hellegers as General Lane
• Dominic Hoffman as Judge Morris
• Đavid Lee Huỳnh as Kal Kent
• Joshua Kane as Samson
• January LaVoy as Agatha
• Saskia Maarleveld as Lilo
• Salli Saffioti as Ma Kent
• Catherine Taber as Cat Grant
• Oliver Wyman as Parasite

Anne DePies, SVP and general manager of DC, expressed enthusiasm about the project, stating, "As DC continues to connect with a wider audience of fans through innovative, accessible, and high-quality adaptations of our cornerstone Superman narratives, partnering with Penguin Random House Audio to adapt the classic DC comic book *All-Star Superman* will continue to expand our commitment to reach a broader fan base. With the *All-Star Superman* audiobook, we aim to provide an ideal entry point for newcomers to the Superman legacy while also drawing them into our rich literature. At the same time, we’re capturing the imaginations of longtime fans, podcast lovers, and audiobook aficionados by offering direct adaptations that faithfully bring their beloved stories to life."

The *All-Star Superman* audiobook is slated for release on June 24, 2025, just one month before James Gunn's *Superman* film premieres in theaters. This story was previously adapted into an animated movie in 2011, showcasing its enduring appeal and versatility across different media formats.