{"id":2522,"date":"2020-07-03T07:29:33","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T14:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=2522"},"modified":"2020-05-31T01:43:17","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T08:43:17","slug":"424-the-supporting-kents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/424-the-supporting-kents\/","title":{"rendered":"424 &#8211; The Supporting Kents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"658\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/superboy-ma-kent.png\" alt=\"A panel from Superboy #3, May 1949\" class=\"wp-image-2523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/superboy-ma-kent.png 658w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/superboy-ma-kent-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/superboy-ma-kent-297x300.png 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><figcaption>A panel from Superboy #3, May 1949<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Though the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/67-the-kents\/\">Kents were introduced<\/a> way back in Superman #1 &#8211; in Superboy #3 (May 1949), Ma and Pa Kent finally join the supporting cast of Superboy stories.  Up until this point, both Kents have only been seen in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/306-ma-and-pa-kent\/\">1 or 2 panels<\/a> in Superboy or Superman flashbacks, but this is the first time they truly interact with their superhero son.  In fact, Pa Kent gets some super-help on filing his taxes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/superboy-pa-kent.png\" alt=\"Clark showing off super-math skills to his father in Superboy #3, May 1949\" class=\"wp-image-2524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/superboy-pa-kent.png 600w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/superboy-pa-kent-294x300.png 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Clark showing off super-math skills to his father in Superboy #3, May 1949<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though the Kents were introduced way back in Superman #1 &#8211; in Superboy #3 (May 1949), Ma and Pa Kent finally join the supporting cast of Superboy stories. Up until this point, both Kents have only been seen in 1 or 2 panels in Superboy or Superman flashbacks, but this is the first time they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[448,14,84,83,304,416],"class_list":["post-2522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-448","tag-dc","tag-jonathan-kent","tag-martha-kent","tag-superboy","tag-supporting-cast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2522"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2525,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522\/revisions\/2525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}