Daily Planet
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The Daily Planet is a fictional newspaper appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. The newspaper was first mentioned in Action Comics #9 – Under
The Daily Planet building (1942)
Old Toronto Star Building, demolished in 1972, was Shuster's model for the Daily Planet building.
A Daily Planet headline (1941)
The Daily Planet building as it appears in the New 52. Art from Superman (vol. 3) #1 (November 2011) by George Pérez and Jesús Merino.
Metropolis (comics)
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Metropolis is a fictional city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of Superman, his closest allies and some of his foes. First appearing by name in Action
Daily Planet
…War on Crime. The Daily Planet building's distinguishing feature is the enormous globe that sits on top of the building. Based in the fictional city of Metropolis, the paper employs Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and Perry White as its editor-in-chief. The building's original features were inspired by the…
Met Skyline
New York City is often cited as a real-life equivalent of Metropolis, and the landmarks in Metropolis are based on real places in Manhattan.
Superman flies over Metropolis. Artwork by Alex Ross.
Lex Luthor stands before the Superman and Superboy memorials in Centennial Park, based on New York's Central Park.