And now for something completely different… Hey there, match-heads! When you visit FIRESTORM FAN, I’m sure you expect to read about everybody’s favorite Nuclear Man. Well today is going to be a little different. We spend all our time here talking about Firestorm when there are zillions of other great comics out there to read! [...]
Posts under ‘Gerry Conway’
Power Girl and Firestorm Sitting in a Tree…
Believe it or not, Firestorm and Power Girl once had a romantic thing for each other! Our favorite Nuclear Man and one of the universally-accepted hotties of the DC Universe — good on Firestorm! Their flirtations continued from 1980 through 1983. Whenever the JLA (from Earth-1) and the JSA (from Earth-2) got together for their [...]
Gerry Conway Interview on Comics and TV Career
I recently had another opportunity to interview Gerry Conway, co-creator of Firestorm and comics legend! This time Michael Bailey (from the Views from the Longbox podcast) and I interviewed Gerry together. Gerry was extraordinarily generous with his time sitting down with us for about two hours. What a great guy! Previously I interviewed Gerry specifically [...]
Gerry Conway Firestorm Interview Part 2
We’re still celebrating one year of FIRESTORM FAN.com this week! Today we’ve got part two of our interview with Firestorm co-creator, Gerry Conway! If you haven’t listened to part one of the interview, please click here. As I mentioned the other day, Gerry was absolutely wonderful to talk with. I really appreciate how generous he [...]
Gerry Conway Firestorm Interview
We’re celebrating one year of FIRESTORM FAN.com this week! In honor of the occasion, we’ve got an amazing interview with Firestorm co-creator, Gerry Conway! Gerry Conway was one of the most prolific comic book writers of the 1970s and 80s. His writing credits go on for miles! He’s probably best known for co-creating the Punisher [...]
Nuclear News – 2009-12-16 – Gerry Conway Interview, JLA, Vs The Senty, and other web findings
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Here are some news and web findings on our favorite hothead. I guess the biggest news about Firestorm this week is my own. Gerry Conway, co-creator of Firestorm and writer of the character for nine years, was kind enough to grant an interview for FIRESTORM FAN! [...]
Superman vs Firestorm Pin-Up – May 1983
Here is a fantastic Pat Broderick pin-up that appeared in The Fury of Firestorm The Nuclear Man #12 (cover dated May 1983). The drawing reenacts a scene from DC Comics Presents #17 in which Superman (under Killer Frost’s control) attacks Firestorm. Pat Broderick is such a great artist and did amazing things while on the [...]
Fury of Firestorm Advertisements – May and June 1982
Here are a couple advertisements that promoted The Fury of Firestorm The Nuclear Man in various DC Comics in 1982. This first ad ran in comics cover dated May 1982. In reality, comics with this cover date probably reached stores in February 1982. This next ad ran in comics cover dated June 1982. In reality, [...]
Nuclear News – 2009.07.23
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Lots going on with Firestorm right now, so let’s jump right in… Newsarama did a page-by-page summary of Blackest Night #1. If you didn’t get a chance to read the issue, there are some nice moments related to Ronnie Raymond. IGN featured a really great interview [...]
Nuclear News – 2009.06.08
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Sorry I’ve been away for a bit. My other blog, ONCE UPON A GEEK, has been keeping me busy. Lots to catch up on, so let’s get on with it.. Dwayne McDuffie, writer of Justice League of America, has been fired from the JLA book. According [...]
