April Fool’s Day is one of my favorite “holidays”! It’s a time for harmless pranks, surprises, and laughs. Me, I’m a giver. I like to “give” on April Fool’s Day. That’s why visitors to FIRESTORM FAN this past Friday were greeted with an entirely new look for the site… Much to the surprise of everyone, […]
Posts under ‘B’wana Beast’
Firestorm Fan Returns – April Fool’s Hijinks!
I’ve got GOOD NEWS and BAD NEWS. GOOD NEWS As many of you surmised, the B’wana Beast posts from April 1 were part of an elaborate April Fool’s Day joke. As of today, we’re reverting to FIRESTORM FAN! I hope my little joke didn’t cause you an inconvenience. BAD NEWS I just got home from […]
Why a B’wana Beast Blog?
Welcome to B’WANA BEAST’S BLOG! You may be asking yourself, “A blog about B’wana Beast? Seriously?” Well, I say YES! I’m a huge fan of the character and think he’s deserving of the attention. GOODBYE FIRESTORM; HELLO B’WANA BEAST! For the past two years, this site has been dedicated to Firestorm the Nuclear Man. While […]
B’wana Beast in Who’s Who 1985
Today’s post comes from Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #3 (May 1985). This was the first Who’s Who series and was the third appearance of B’wana Beast. The art in the entry below is by Chuck Patton and Rick Magyar. Such a great iconic image of the character! This particular issue […]
B’wana Beast gets animated!
In recent years, B’wana Beast has gone from being an obscure comic book character to a television sensation! He’s appeared in two different animated series and is now a cult favorite! JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED B’wana Beast appeared on the Justice League Unlimited animated series (voiced by Peter Onorati) in the episode called “This Little Piggy”. […]
Best B’wana Beast Covers of All Time
Today we’re looking at some of the greatest B’wana Beast covers of all time! Below is B’wana Beast’s first appearance in Showcase #66! Below is B’wana Beast’s second appearance in Showcase #67! Below is the great Chuck Patton/Mike DeCarlo cover to DC Challenge #2 featuring our favorite Jungle Master! Below check out the gorgeous Brian […]
B’wana Beast Action Figures
This may be hard to believe, but there have been four different B’wana Beast action figures produced by Mattel in the past few years. The first was released in the Justice League Unlimited line as part of a six-figure boxed set (along with Crimson Fox, Superman, Deadman, Commander Steel, and Vibe). Next up were two […]
B’wana Beast Cosplay at DragonCon 2010
I never imagined I’d see anyone cosplay our favorite Jungle Master… but here it is! At DragonCon 2010, this totally ripped dude pulled off a fantastic B’wana Beast! I took these pictures myself during a DC Comics Cosplay photo shoot. The folks over at the Superhero Costuming Forum do an outstanding job organizing these photo […]
POLL: B’wana Beast or Freedom Beast?
Okay folks, the question of the day: WHICH HERO DO YOU PREFER, B’WANA BEAST OR FREEDOM BEAST? Sorry folks, this poll is closed. For the record, B’wana Beast won. I know.. it’s a tough decision. Support B’wana Beast (or Freedom Beast)! Do Justice to the Jungle Master(s)!