Black Lightning

Black Lightning

https://objects-us-east-1.dream.io/superblack/superblack_002_black_lightning.m4a Of all the heroes they could have chosen, am I right? Black Lightning is the focus of the second half of this edition of Super. Black. Daniel and I kick off the episode by rambling on and…

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Blackification of Established Characters

Blackification of Established Characters

https://objects-us-east-1.dream.io/superblack/superblack_0010_blackify_01.m4a Blackification of Established Characters Captain America V Iron Man V The Rocketeer(?) Art by Dan O’Brien On this episode of Super. Black. Joining the show today, by my good…

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Credit: Adult Swim Jefferson Twilight being slick

Jefferson Twilight: Top 6 Black Monsters

https://super.black/bb/sb_jefferson_twilightlight.m4a Jefferson Twilight: Blackula Hunter Man, I specialize in hunting black vampires, I don’t know what the P.C. name for that is! Jefferson Twilight Introducing Jefferson Twilight, one of the most original…

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Vixen - Super. Black.

Vixen: Top 6 post-Hero careers

https://super.black/bb/sb_podcast_021116_vixen.m4a Vixen, in the flesh. The animal flesh Yup, that title is corny, but it hits a lot of SEO parameters. Sometimes your writing has to make sacrifices. Sacrifices for Vixen (more SEO). This installment of Super….

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Top 6 traits of a black video game character: Part 3

Top 6 traits of a black video game character: Part 3

https://super.black/bb/sbpodcast_06_011216_top_6_traits_vg_characters_part_3.mp3 Video Game Characters in shocking Cinemaphonic Technocolor (brown)! Welcome to the last installment of this year-spanning podcast, the Top 6 traits of a black video game character. It has…

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Spawn

Spawn brings the horrors of hell to pop culture

https://super.black/bb/sb-halloween-spawn-102815.mp3 Today marks the arrival of Spawn to Super. Black. ! I am in no way responsible for that title. Today, I focused on Spawn, one of my favorite characters growing up. Al Simons was a guy who would fit right in with the…

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Lee Everett

Lee Everett

https://super.black/bb/sb_halloween_part1.mp3 Part 1: Lee Everett and Clementine from TellTale’s The Walking Dead I apologize in advance. This may be the most ramble-filled, flip-floppy podcast I have ever done in my entire life behind a mic. (Note to self: Life…

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Kamala Khan is Ms. Marvel

Kamala Khan is Ms. Marvel

https://super.black/bb/sb-ep003-msmarvel-09-25-15.mp3 Ms. Marvel a.k.a Kamala Khan Ms. Marvel a.k.a Kamala Khan, the first Muslim American character to lead a Marvel property. That’s pretty great, no? How about the fact that she’s rad. As rad as the…

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James Heller in Prototype 2

PROTOTYPE 2 James Heller

How to be the worst hero ever? Be the Prototype and Kill & absorb everything in sight! The ramp-up from Prototype 2 gave us a very somber look at the would-be hero, James Heller. I, to this day, consider this one of the best video game commercials out there….

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"Fearless" Chuck Fairlane - Super. Black.

“Fearless” Chuck Fairlane

In honor of the upcoming football season, today’s Friday Hero is running back “Fearless” Chuck Fairlane of Down. Set. Fight! The toughest S.O.B. to ever throw on a pair of cleats into the face of a giant bear in a jersey. Down. Set. Fight!…

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Cyborg - Super. Black.

Cyborg

https://objects-us-east-1.dream.io/superblack/Season1/SuperBlack-Pilot-Cyborg.mp3 Cyborg: Booyah! November of 2017 ushers in the live-action cinematic version of DC’s walking Booyah machine, Cyborg. Here is a spoiler-free take on the man known as Victor Stone….

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