Secret Origins: The Goon

by Doc Quantum, partially adapted from Starman #29 by James Robinson and Tony Harris, and Starman #46 by James Robinson and Gene Ha, and Starman 80-Page Giant #1 by James Robinson and Wade Von Grawbadger

Jake Bennetti, nicknamed Bobo by the newspapers, was nothing more than a bank robber, a big thug with super-strength who fought a lot of super-heroes in the 1950s and ’60s. But when an opportunity comes by for Bobo to change his stripes, will he take it? Introducing the Goon!

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This entry was posted in Earth-2, Stories and tagged Air Wave, Bobo Bennetti, by Doc Quantum, comic book adaptation, Daredevils, David Knight, Doctor Fate, Fiddler, Fury, Gambler, Goon, Icicle, Jack Knight, Jester, new hero, new villain, Richard Branner, Secret Origins, Shade, Star-Spangled Kid, Starman, times past, Woodley Allen on March 8, 2001 by 5earths.

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Justice Society of America: 1943: Society Girls

by Libbylawrence

What does it mean when several members of the Justice Society of America lose their powers to a group of their female friends? In this exciting sequel to “Woman Trouble,” the wartime Justice Battalion takes the battle to the planet Mars itself, fighting alongside their newly empowered girlfriends to put a stop to a plan to conquer the Earth on behalf of the god of war! Guest starring JSA reservists Superman, Batman, the Flash, and Green Lantern!

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This entry was posted in Earth-2, Stories and tagged Alfred Beagle, Atom, Batman, by Libbylawrence, Daredevils, Deeceit, Doctor Mid-Nite, Doris Lee, Duke of Deception, Earl of Greed, Flash, George Taylor, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Hawkgirl, Hawkman, James W. Gordon, Jimmy Olsen, Joan Williams, John Arthur Williams, Justice Society of America, Linda Page, Lois Lane, Lord Conquest, Lorna Dawn, Lya, Mars, Myra Mason, Perry White, Robin, Speedy, Starman, Starwoman, Superman, Superwoman, times past, Wonder Woman on January 31, 2001 by 5earths.

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