Hey Match-heads! Shag here, wishing a warm nuclear welcome to the newest member of the FIRESTORM FAN family — Mr. Tim Wallace! Tim has graciously agreed to provide monthly coverage of DC’s latest weekly event, The New 52: Futures End! Firestorm plays a major role in the series, yet we haven’t focused much on it here. Well, […]
Posts Tagged ‘Firestorm’
Slipknot Custom Action Figure
Holy square knot, Match-heads! Check out this spectacular custom-made Slipknot action figure by Eli (dozymuppet)! It won 1st place in a custom action figure contest over on the Action Figure Blues forum! That is so impressive! Hard to believe it was custom-made and not produced by a toy company. Man, I wish this was mass-produced! […]
Firestorm Endorsing Mexican Ice Cream?
In one of the stranger merchandising moves, Firestorm is helping to sell Mexican ice cream! Below you’ll find a photo of Aurrera brand chocolate flavored ice cream, emblazoned with the Justice League logo and images of the Cheetah and Firestorm. I’m guessing the white hand around the corner is either Solomon Grundy or Bizarro. Firestorm […]
Pied Piper in Fury of Firestorm #5 by Nekemeko
We’re getting spoiled with all this adorable Firestorm artwork by Nekemeko! This time he’s paying homage to Pied Piper vs our favorite Nuclear Man in the Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #5! Click the image below to enlarge. For previous Nekemeko Firestorm artwork, check out his Forever Evil and Crisis on Infinite Earths homages! If you want […]
Firestorm #53 Cover Reveals Villain Name Change & Color Guide
Several color guides to Firestorm The Nuclear Man covers have recently surfaced on eBay. One particular color guide worth noting is the cover to Firestorm The Nuclear Man #53 (Nov. 1986). Not only does it show how coloring was done in the 1980s, it also reveals there was a name change for the villain of this issue! Apparently the […]
Summer Time! Vacation Comics & Crossovers of the 80s/90s – Episode 90
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http://www.namtab.com/aquablog2/Fire%20and%20Water%20Podcast%20Episode%2090.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download The 90th episode of THE FIRE AND WATER PODCAST is now available for your listening pleasure! THE FIRE AND WATER PODCAST is the official podcast of FIRESTORM FAN and THE AQUAMAN SHRINE. Summer is almost here! This episode Rob and Shag wax nostalgic about some of their favorite comics read as […]
Firestorm Action Figure Index
Here is your resource for Firestorm action (and inaction) figures! Several Match-heads have requested a guide to the Nuclear Man in molded plastic, so I’m happy to oblige. Below you’ll find every Firestorm action figure produced to date. You can use the group photo at the top to provide a sense of scale for subsequent […]
URGENT ACTION! Vote for Firestorm action figure today!
URGENT ACTION NEEDED BY FIRESTORM FANS! Vote for Firestorm action figure! Voting ends today! Then spread the word! http://www.dccomics.com/blog/2014/05/14/dc-collectibles-choose-our-next-new-52-action-figure My thanks to Match-heads Karl Gertsakis and Steve Lundy for the heads-up! Support Firestorm! Fan the flame!
Marvel’s The Avengers vs Firestorm?!?!
The Avengers knew more than admitted about the New York invasion in the 2012 blockbuster Marvel’s The Avengers! Now Firestorm can prove it! Super-Team Family proudly presents Firestorm and The Avengers in “’Storm Warning”! No, you didn’t miss another Kurt Busiek classic crossover featuring the Nuclear Man and Marvel’s big screen stars. This fictitious meeting is the work […]
Firestorm backups from The Flash #289 & #290/Aquaman and the Others #2 – FIRE & WATER #88
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http://www.namtab.com/aquablog2/Fire%20and%20Water%20Podcast%20Episode%2088.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download The 88th episode of THE FIRE AND WATER PODCAST is now available for your listening pleasure! THE FIRE AND WATER PODCAST is the official podcast of FIRESTORM FAN and THE AQUAMAN SHRINE. We discuss the classic Firestorm backup stories from THE FLASH #289 & 290 (1980), by Gerry Conway and George […]
