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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 Wrestlers in the Royal Rumble appeared first on Super....

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 first on Super. Black. .

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 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Reactions appeared...

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 Episode appeared first on Super. Black. .

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 appeared first on Super. Black. .

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 Episode appeared first on Super. Black. .

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 […] The post Jeghetto appeared first on Super. Bla...

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 […] The post Black Lightning Episode 2 appeared first...

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 on Super. Black. .

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 Alternate Skins in Injustice 2 appeared first on Sup...

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 tends […] The post The Punisher Episode appeared...

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 Carnival Prince: When The Robber Calls Release Da...

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 first on Super. Black. .

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 […] The post Black Ranger Episode appeared first...

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 Episode appeared first on Super. Black. .

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. .

Of all the heroes they could have chosen, am I right? Black Lightning is the focus of the second half of this edition of Super. Black. Daniel and I kick off the episode by rambling on and generally being nerds. Then, we concept the worst possible (overall best idea) TV show for the character of […] The post Black Lightning appeared first on Super. Black. .

Blackification of Established Characters Captain America V Iron Man V The Rocketeer(?) On this episode of Super. Black. Joining the show today, by my good buddy and fellow Berd Daniel O’Brien. We sat down to discuss the Blackification of popular characters. The overall question being, do these changes feel forced? Sam Wilson (Captain America, former Falcon), Riri Williams(Ironheart […] The post Bl...

Jefferson Twilight: Blackula Hunter Man, I specialize in hunting black vampires, I don’t know what the P.C. name for that is! Jefferson Twilight Introducing Jefferson Twilight, one of the most original derivative characters ever conceived. You can find him on one of the finest animated shows ever made, Venture Bros. There is no shortage of […] The post Jefferson Twilight: Top 6 Black Monsters appe...

Vixen, in the flesh. The animal flesh Yup, that title is corny, but it hits a lot of SEO parameters. Sometimes your writing has to make sacrifices. Sacrifices for Vixen (more SEO). This installment of Super. Black. features the untamed DC superhero known as Vixen. Mari Jiwe Macabe is DC’s newest transplant to the solo realm of […] The post Vixen: Top 6 post-Hero careers appeared first on Super. Bl...

Video Game Characters in shocking Cinemaphonic Technocolor (brown)! Welcome to the last installment of this year-spanning podcast, the Top 6 traits of a black video game character. It has been a long, stereotypical road but we have finally made it. Let’s be real, I have just been dragging ass editing this thing. We talked for […] The post Top 6 traits of a black video game character: Part 3 appear...

Welcome to part 2 of the Top 6 Traits of a Black Video Game Character. Jordan and I went on some long tangents that I will post another time but this is a nice, comprehensive look at numbers 4 & 3. Please enjoy, subscribe on iTunes, Spreaker, and TuneIn. And, as always, tell a friend […] The post Top 6 traits of a black video game character: Part 2 appeared first on Super. Black. .

On this edition of the Super. Black. we talk about the traits of a black video game character. I am joined by a good friend and video game connoisseur Justin Jordan. We decided early on to keep it short and simple. Then I hit record and that plan went straight through my closed window. Still cleaning up after that […] The post Top 6 traits of a black video game character: Part 1 appeared first on...

Luke Cage & Iron Fist are successful Heroes for Hire. Start your own freelance hero business with tips from Animation expert Aaron Brewer! The post 6 Freelance Tips From The Heroes For Hire appeared first on Super. Black. .