Gerry Conway, the creator and long-time writer of Firestorm, is returning to comics after almost 20 years away! Conway has been writing for television and film all these years and has recently become interested in comics again. His first comic back in the biz will be The Last Days of Animal Man, a six-issue mini-series […]
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Firehawk – Who’s Who and Mayfair RPG stats
Welcome to FIREHAWK WEEK! This week we’ll be looking at different Firehawk-related items. Today we’ll be focusing on Who’s Who and the DC Encyclopedia. Wednesday we’ll be looking at other DC merchandise. And come back Friday for the unveiling of a newly-commissioned Firehawk sketch done for the FIRESTORM FAN site! We start today with Who’s […]
Crisis on Earth-Blog – George Perez/Alex Ross paint Firestorm
We’ve got a very special treat for you! Eleven different superhero blogs have combined forces today to each cover the same topic! All of them will focus on the George Perez/Alex Ross painting from the Crisis on Infinite Earths 1998 hardcover. Each blogger is writing their own entry, highlighting the character their site is dedicated […]
Firehawk’s Fashion Show
Firehawk… Firestorm’s sometimes partner, sometimes love interest. She’s a compelling character and played vital roles in Firestorm volume II and volume III. We’ll be looking at this character more over the coming weeks. Today we’ll be focusing on her various costumes. When Firehawk first appeared she had been brainwashed into attacking Firestorm. You can see […]
The Fury of Firestorm #32 (Feb. 1985)
Before reading any further here, jump over to the Phantom Stranger blog and read the excellent recap of The Fury of Firestorm #32. Then continue reading below for my editorial comments on the issue. Great recap by Rob over at the I am the Phantom Stranger blog! Doing issue recaps is one area that I’m […]
Nuclear News – 2009.01.29 – JLA, Appearances, Web sites, Martian Manhunter, Creators
Welcome to the second installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Lots of Justice League related news this time around. Trinity #35 just hit the stands yesterday. As I’ve mentioned previously, Firestorm (Jason/Gehenna) has been featured regularly in the Trinity series. I can’t vouch for issue #35 (as I haven’t read it just yet), but Firestorm […]
52 and the DC Comics Encyclopedia – 2007 & 2008
Welcome back for the final installment of WHO’S WHO WEEK here at FIRESTORM FAN! Today we’ll be looking at the current Firestorm, Jason Rusch. Sadly, the current Firestorm hasn’t had many opportunities for encyclopedic entries. There is no Who’s Who series being published nowadays, and only a handful of Secret Files have been produced in recent years. With that […]
Secret Files and the Ultimate Guide to the JLA – 2002 & 2003
Welcome back for the fourth installment of WHO’S WHO WEEK here at FIRESTORM FAN! Today we’ll be looking at the years when Ronnie Raymond flew solo as Firestorm (1995 – 2004). Between July 1996 (when Extreme Justice ended) and October 2002 (when Firestorm rejoined the JLA), Firestorm appearances in the DC universe were few and […]
Who’s Who in the DC Universe (loose leaf) – 1991
Welcome back for the third installment of WHO’S WHO WEEK here at FIRESTORM FAN! Today we’ll be looking at Who’s Who in the DC Universe #10 (June 1991). This was the fourth Who’s Who mini-series and was published in a loose leaf format (you can see the hole punches in the images below). This […]
