Looking back at classic comics is the primary purpose of this blog, but I will often find inspiration for such posts from contemporary events, as is the case today. Continue reading The Flash #243, “If I Can’t Rob Central City, Nobody Can!”
Tag Archives: Flash
Time Machine: The Flash That Wasn’t
Having exhausted many of the subjects that had been on the docket for a long time, I started to think about what the next blogpost might be about and realized I hadn’t done a “time machine” post in quite a while. Continue reading Time Machine: The Flash That Wasn’t
Summer of ‘79
This summer marks the 40th anniversary of the greatest birthday gift I ever received. Continue reading Summer of ‘79
“Disco of Death!”
It’s a paradox. Continue reading “Disco of Death!”
Video Killed the Comic-Book Star
A while back, I mentioned that if WB’s The Flash didn’t use its latest “Flashpoint” adaptation to reboot the show I’d be done with it. Continue reading Video Killed the Comic-Book Star
State of Broadcast TV Superheroics 2016
With Supergirl having its season finale last night and the other broadcast shows winding down, I thought I’d offer a little round-up on the state of things. Continue reading State of Broadcast TV Superheroics 2016
Who’s Zoomin’ Who?
The reveal of Zoom’s identity on The Flash is looming. Continue reading Who’s Zoomin’ Who?
TV Superheroes Season Wrap-Up
When I chose the nome de plume “Crusty Curmudgeon” way back when, it was an attempt at self-aware, self-effacing humor. Continue reading TV Superheroes Season Wrap-Up
TV Shows for Comics Fans: November 2014
We’re about a quarter of the way through the new network television season and I figure it’s as good a time as any to take stock of the numerous comic-book inspired programs. Continue reading TV Shows for Comics Fans: November 2014