I finally worked up the nerve to cover the weather goddess, Storm. Just in time for X-Men '97! The post Storm, Goddess of the Marvel Universe appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Bishop, the time-hopping X-Men who seems to insert himself into a lot of past situations. The branded X-Man comes to Super. Black. The post Bishop appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Why do so many Black superheroes have electricity powers? We wrote up an entire piece about it and now it's time for the audio version. The post Why Do So Many Black Superheroes Have Electricity Powers? appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

We discuss the vampire hunter Blade! During our Forge segment, we create his English counterpart who's after notorious vampire Jack the Ripper. The post Marvel’s Blade appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Fight Night: Champion campaign features Middleweight contender turned Heavyweight champ Andre Bishop. The post Andre Bishop appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

This episode of Super. Black. is all about TMNT and how I grew up identifying with these mutant teenagers from New York City. The post Which TMNT am I? All of them. appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Monica Rambeau a.k.a Captain Marvel a.k.a Spectrum is the focus. This energetic powerhouse is the first Black female leader of the Avengers! The post Monica Rambeau Explainer appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Have you ever wondered, "Why Do Black Superheroes Have Electric Powers?" Me too. We have the answer, but you won't like it. The post Why Do Black Superheroes Have Electric Powers? appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Check out our Black Manta podcast episode from 2017. Dan and Carl craft their own version of Black Manta in this throwback episode. The post Black Manta Podcast (2017) appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Have you ever stopped to wonder why do black superheroes have black in their name? Whether you like it or not, using Black as a superhero adjective is a thing in pop culture. Prominent heroes like Black Lightning or Black Mariah, down to lesser-known heroes like Viking The Black, suffer from this legacy stereotype. In […] The post Why do Black Supe…

Time for some Wakanda Forever thoughts and spoilers in this off-schedule episode of Super. Black. Like & Subscribe! The post Wakanda Forever Spoilercast appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Riri Williams a.k.a Ironheart, is the MCU's newest hero, possibly the next Iron Man, and a bonafide a super genius. The post Riri Williams (Ironheart) appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Today we double back and spotlight Miles Morales, a.k.a Spider-Man! The post Miles Morales Spider-Man appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

You can be a real superhero in your daily life. Follow our tips and transform into the hero (or villain?) of your story. The post Tips to Become a Real Superhero appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

A brand new Super. Black. covering Final Fantasy 7's gun-armed hero, Barret Wallace! The post Barret Wallace appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

We've covered 7 not Black, but totally Black characters before, but this is in audio form! The post 7 Totally Black Characters in pop culture appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

The Green Lantern John Stewart is one of Earth's Mightiest heroes, and an introduction to the Lantern Corp for a generation of fans. The post Green Lantern John Stewart appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Duke Thomas is the meta-human in the Bat Family. Also known as The Signal. Let's talk about him and his absence from Gotham Knights. The post Duke Thomas The Signal appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

The Terrifics Vol 1 is a DC Comics team-up book featuring Mr. Terrific, Metamorpho, Phantom Girl, and Plastic Man. The post The Terrifics Vol 1 appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Skyward Vol 1 is up for today's episode. Join us as we discuss this unique coming-of-age story of Willa Fowler. The girl who owns the sky The post Skyward Vol 1 appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Today our literature-with-pictures of choice is Outer Darkness Vol 1. Time for a little space horror my friends. Isn't that fun? The post Outer Darkness Vol 1 appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Bitter Root Vol 1 is the focus of this episode. Pick it up, read along, and join us as we share our thoughts on this monster-hunting series. The post Bitter Root Vol 1 Episode appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

We kick off our new season with Vagrant Queen Vol 1. It has a new SyFy series coming March 27th, 2020 so let's dissect the graphic novel. The post Vagrant Queen Vol 1 appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

It's a new season of Super. Black.! This is the kickoff podcast where we break down what's upcoming and the positive changes we are making! The post New Super. Black. Podcast Season Kickoff Episode appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.

Meet Floyd Araia. The newest addition to Streets of Rage 4. He’s a beefy boy ready for an alleyway brawl. Floyd also happens to have both arms adorned in powerful metal. He joins a long lineage of super black folks who have optionally (or forcibly) swapped flesh for an alloy. Black characters with metal arms […] The post Black characters with metal…

A reading of an article written in the Atlantic that rings the alarm on lawlessness in the Trump administration

I’m playing the testimony on Sen Kamala Harris and AG Barr and providing my analysis.

One wrestling episode down, now let’s talk about Black Wrestlers in the Royal Rumble. Following our last wrestling outing, Darren and newcomer Adam join Carl in this episode. We all watched WWE’s annual over the top rope extravaganza, The Royal Rumble. We all noticed the same things. First, that show is way too long. Second, […] The post Black Wres…

We have a complex relationship with black WWE tag teams. We certainly love seeing black wrestlers put on a good show. However, some of their gimmicks are problematic. Today we are joined by wrestle buddy Darren Emmanuel. He’s come through to educate us on the origins of a few selected WWE Tag Teams. In our […] The post Black WWE Tag Teams appeared …

Super. Black. went out and saw Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. We ventured to the theaters separately and have convened to gush about our experience watching this gorgeous animated film. Listen to the two of us dish on our feelings on Miles Morales and the Spider-People. Support the Super. Black. Platform We are here to entertain […] The post Sp…

Speaking on the intersectionality of social justice and hip hop.

Views on the supreme courts hearing of Judge Kavanaugh

Reflecting on voter turnout.

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Miles Morales is swinging into everything in 2018, and that’s a great thing. Join Carl and Dan as we go over the history of Miles, design our own Ultimate Spider-Man costumes for Mr. Morales and give a shout to Jake Johnson’s Peter Parker voice over. Miles Morales as Spider-Man in Into The Spiderverse SPIDER-MAN: INTO […] The post Miles Morales Epi…

In this edition of Super. Black., Dan and Carl get back in the creative saddle with a full Forge episode. We unpack and concept a new character known as The Soul Soldier. The premise is a 70’s soul singer and his literal band of misfits moonlight as spirit warriors. While some of the best material is left […] The post The Soul Soldier Episode appea…

Reflecting on my voting experience today.

The Black Panther Movie has made a lot of waves around the world. The film has reached Avatar levels of success in a very short period of time. A brand like Super. Black. demands that I watch this movie the moment it hits theaters. Anyone would rightfully think we would have covered this cultural phenomenon a […] The post Black Panther Movie Episod…

On today’s episode of Super. Black. is proud to have our first guest, Tarish Pipkins, also known as Jeghetto. This eclectic artist joins us to discuss his influences and his powerful stage shows. Jeghetto: Accomplishing Puppet Mastery Mr. Pipkins will be holding a workshop in Brooklyn NY. You can find it at the BAM theater entitled Puppetry Master …

Today’s episode is our Black Lightning Review. It features Carl stammering and stumbling through his thoughts of Black Lightning. All while Dan sits quietly and waits for Carl’s inevitable mental breakdown. Enjoy the episode and read up on our thoughts on the costume posted early last year. +++ Posted: 5/23/17 The first trailer was released and […]…

After a long day or recording, Carl and Dan sat down to speak a little nerd to one another. This episode, we craft a new super team to join the Kingsmen and Statesmen in the Kingsmen 2 Universe. After Watching Kingsmen 2 and thoroughly enjoying it, I found myself wondering what a group from Africa […] The post The Plainsmen Episode appeared first o…

Why are the Black DC characters getting the short end of the stick? Black DC characters as Alternate Skins in Injustice 2 The Injustice 2 Alternate Skins can breathe new life into your beloved fighters. The first thing I did after booting up the game was swap out Supergirl for Powergirl. As a fan of Powergirl, […] The post Black DC characters as Al…

The Netflix Punisher Episode is upon us. Carl and Dan have an enthusiast conversation about the Netflix series starring Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle, the gun-hauling, knife-wielding, grunt-fueled vigilante known as The Punisher. The Netflix series serves as a stylized glimpse into the life and mind of soldiers stricken with PTSD and how the country…

The Carnival Prince Release Date here! The Carnival Prince release date has arrived! Dan O’Brien is ready to release his passion project, The Carnival Prince When The Robber Calls. View the announcement video above. The Carnival Prince releases December 5th, 2017! We (and by we, I mean me) interviewed Dan about his upcoming book in […] The post The…

In this episode, Super Black is the topic of Super. Black. Carl and Dan conveine late in the evening (or early in the morning, depending on how you look at it) and chat about a character near and dear to our hearts. The little shadow person in our logo is being turned into a real […] The post Super. Black. appeared first on Super. Black..…

Welcome to Super. Black. We have returned from our trip to New York Comic Con! Lend us your ears for a few minutes as we converse about all the sights and sounds of the Jacob Javits Center. We saw so many impressive cosplayers. The creativity and ingenuity of these super fans can never be overstated. […] The post New York Comic Con 2017 appeared fi…

Black Ranger: Zack Taylor MASTODON! The war cry of the Hip Hopkiedo master Zack Taylor. Zack is the progenitor of the Black Ranger mantle. He is one-fifth of the color-coded warrior children, The Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers. This episode of Super. Black. focuses on the dance-fighter turned space sentinel of the popular 90’s children’s cartoon The…

In this installment of Super. Black. Dan and Carl join Ghost Rider in his souped-up 1969 Dodge Challenger, set it ablaze and ride it straight to hell. In this episode we cover Robbie Reyes’ powers, his specific Spirit of Vengeance, his ride and his flame-retardant HELLmet (more puns). 13:22 – The Forge: Hitodama Ghost Rider […] The post Ghost Rider…

Luke Cage, one of Marvel's heaviest boys, is here to protect you. For a price. The post Power Man a.k.a Luke Cage appeared first on Super. Black..Av Super. Black.