I love this image of Ronnie Raymond as Firestorm with Ray Palmer as the Atom! This comes from JLA #69 (Oct. 2002) by Yvel Guichet and Mark Propst. This art comes from a time when Ronnie was operating solo as Firestorm. Also during this era, Ray Palmer was mentoring Ronnie in science to aid […]
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Getting the Wonder Twins Drunk
Believe it or not, Firestorm tried to get the Wonder Twins drunk back in Extreme Justice #15 (April 1996). Poor Zan and Jayna, victims of Ronnie misspent youth… Support Firestorm (perhaps not ever decision he makes, but still support him when you can)! Fan the flame!
How Ronnie Joined and Quit The Power Company – 2003
Today we conclude our coverage of TEAM WEEK! Since his days of playing high school basketball, Ronnie Raymond has been a team player. Perhaps that is why he’s joined so many superhero teams! This week we’re looking at several of the teams he’s joined since becoming Firestorm! Yesterday we examined how Firestorm re-joined the JLA […]
How Ronnie Re-Joined the JLA – 2002
TEAM WEEK continues here at FIRESTORM FAN! Since his days of playing high school basketball, Ronnie Raymond has been a team player. Perhaps that is why he’s joined so many superhero teams! This week we’re looking at several of the teams he’s joined since becoming Firestorm! In 2002, after 18 years away, Firestorm finally re-joined […]
How Ronnie Joined Justice League Europe – 1998
TEAM WEEK continues here at FIRESTORM FAN! Since his days of playing high school basketball, Ronnie Raymond has been a team player. Perhaps that is why he’s joined so many superhero teams! This week we’re looking at several of the teams he’s joined since becoming Firestorm! As an alumni of the Justice League of America […]
Firestorm in Green Lantern: Circle of Fire
We’ve got a really interesting blogging event going on this week! The stellar Green Lantern-themed blog The Indigo Tribe has recruited several superhero bloggers to assist in covering Green Lantern: Circle of Fire. This fifth-week event from the year 2000 featured two bookend issues, titled Green Lantern: Circle of Fire, and five issues in-between co-starring […]
Happy Thanksgiving from FIRESTORM FAN!
Happy Thanksgiving to all the match-heads out there! This year we have something extra-special to be thankful for… a brand new ongoing FIRESTORM series! Hooray! Below is a little Thanksgiving fun from the 2003 JSA/JLA Thanksgiving get-together in JSA #54. This issue featured Ronnie when he was operating solo as Firestorm. Firestorm and Doctor Fate […]
How Ronnie Raymond Died
Blackest Night and Brightest Day have returned Ronnie Raymond to the land of the living. As we begin to wrap-up Brightest Day, I thought it was a good time to look at how Ronnie Raymond died. He was killed in Identity Crisis #5 (December 2004) which was written by Brad Meltzer, penciled by Rags Morales, […]
Jim Lee redesign of Firestorm costume from 2003
Back in November 2002, Wizard Magazine reported that Jim Lee had designed a new Firestorm costume for the Mike Carey Firestorm series in development at the time. Since then I’ve been looking for these supposed Jim Lee designs. Recently the sketches below were brought to my attention. Personally I like all these designs! I guess […]
