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Firebird of Soyuz

Ready for a blast from the past?  Anyone remember the team of Russian super-powered teenagers called Soyuz?  Check out Firebird’s entry from DK’s DC Comics Encyclopedia, Updated and Expanded Edition (September 2008). Firebird was secretly Serafina Arkadina, the niece of Mikhail Arkadin (a.k.a. Pozhar, and one-half of the “Blank Slate”-era Firestorm). At one point, John Ostrander […]

Favorite Covers: The Fury of Firestorm #60

I love the cover to THE FURY OF FIRESTORM #60!  From Firestorm’s face to the after-effect of him flying, it’s pure awesome!  Cover art by Joe Brozowski and Dick Giordano. Support Firestorm! Fan the flame!

Rogue’s Gallery: Firestorm’s Nuclear Nemeses

Rogue’s Gallery Week concludes here at FIRESTORM FAN!  As a superhero, you know you’ve hit the big time when a collection of your enemies band together in an attempt to defeat you. The Superman Revenge Squad, Spider-Man’s Sinister Six, and Flash’s Rogues… just to name a few.  On one occasion, four of Firestorm’s foes teamed-up […]

Favorite Covers: A Couple from the John Ostrander Era

Just a little something to help get you excited for the upcoming exclusive interview with John Ostrander here at FIRESTORM FAN!  Below are a couple of my favorite covers from Ostrander’s era… Firestorm the Nuclear Man #70 – cover art by J.J. Birch (a.k.a. Joe Brozowski) Firestorm #99 – cover art by Tom Mandrake Keeping […]

New Page Header Featuring the Blank Slate Firestorm

Some of you eagle-eyed readers may have noticed that the page header here on FIRESTORM FAN frequently changes.  It’s set to randomly select a header every time you visit.  Go ahead, click refresh and watch the header.  Since it’s random, it’s possible you’ll see the same header again.  If you do, just click refresh again.  […]

How Doreen Found Out

From The Fury of Firestorm #60 written by John Ostrander with art by Joe Brozowski (cover date June 1987).  Nine years and 65 issues later… and this is how Doreen Day discovers her boyfriend is actually Firestorm.  Nice Ronnie, real nice. Hey Ronnie, your trust in your relationship is to be commended!  You’re quite the […]

Brightest Day, Blank Slate Era, Firehawk’s lineage, and Charred Action Figures

Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Here are some news and web findings on our favorite hothead.  I gotta say, it’s nice to see some love for the “blank slate” incarnation of Firestorm this time around! Brightest Day #4 came out yesterday.  This is the issue with the Black Lantern Firestorm cover.  […]

The “Blank Slate” Firestorm – 1987-89

Back in 1987, Firestorm writer John Ostrander made a dramatic and risky change to the lead character of the series.  For nine years, Firestorm had existed as the combination of the youthful Ronnie Raymond and the brilliant Professor Martin Stein.   While merged, Raymond was in command of the Firestorm form with Stein a voice of […]

Who’s Who Update ’88

Welcome back for the second installment of WHO’S WHO WEEK here at FIRESTORM FAN! Today we’ll be looking at Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe Update ’88 #1 (August 1988).   This was the third Who’s Who mini-series and featured the “Blank Slate” Firestorm (Ronnie Raymond/Mikhail Arkadin/Professor Martin Stein).  Again, it’s not […]

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