Sweet Christmas, comics can be unintentionally racist! It gets even harder when some of these antiquated notions become part of their history. Here, we see just how blindly old school Bravado can be in that regard.
Coffee Breaks (Done-in-Ones)
If some dark, mysterious crime fighter kept replacing teen sidekicks, wouldn’t people start to wonder? Somehow, I see Nocturnowl showing up again….
Oh, 90s. Why is it so easy to make fun of you? The comics of the 1990s gave us a lot of “hard-edged” vigilante type characters. And a lot of them fancied either trench coats, or pouches, or both. Also,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
OK, some of these jokes are deliciously insider-y to comic book fans. This is one of them. For the past 20-some years, comic book fans have seen their fair share of reboots and re-reboots. Each of these “reboots” is attributed to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week’s done-in-one COFFEE BREAK introduces Glamazon, Morgan’s former roommate and current frenemy. She’s sort of a Brazilian Wonder Woman, and she’s extremely free-spirited. We’ll see more of Glamazon later, don’t worry! I love imagining super-heroes as celebrity types… because, wouldn’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week’s done-in-one COFFEE BREAK examines what a holiday party might be like at The Hero Business. Also typical office chit-chat… everyone griping about how “this year’s holiday party wasn’t as good as they used to be” mentality. Also nice[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s another done-in-one COFFEE BREAK gag with a holiday theme. Yeah, I wasn’t a big fan of “Superman Returns,” if you couldn’t tell. Also a little spoof on some of the more ridiculous action figure variants.
We’re back in business! New Hero Business Comics every Thursday, starting this week! You might notice a few new things. I learned a lot going through the first storyline. During my break, I’ve been refining a number of things (including[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…