The lone mention of anything remotely superheroish is a cable news tv. But the real question isnt whether shes ready for politics its whether politics is ready for her. Cable is the name of multiple comic book titles featuring the character cable and published by marvel comics, beginning with the original cable comic book. This storyline quickly ended without resolution when marvel dropped the. In this reality, cable is a member of the cia working with the president. It is a reenvisioning of the shortlived 1970s series of the same name the year is 2036, and america is dominated by vested corporate interests and shallow social media. Blood and metal, written by fabian nicieza, pencilled by john romita, jr.
Prez is the name of fictional characters appearing in comics published by dc comics. The comic book cast is an online geek culture community. A world where corrupt corporate executives can the worlds dna as a bargaining chip in order to create a lifesaving vaccine for a cat flu thats ravaging the. As the old saying goes, money makes the world go round. Joe simon, the legendary creator of captain america, imagines the first teenaged president. Cable nathan summers is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics, commonly in association with xforce and the xmen. The series explored cable and the villain stryfes ongoing battle with one another, and its effect on cables supporting cast. Meet beth ross, the first teenaged president of the united states. Welcome to com and today we will explore the comic book origin of cable. Prez battles boss smiley, a corrupt, allpowerful political boss with the head of a smileyface button. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read cable comic lists by marvel experts. How prezi does project status updates with a distributed workplace. Prez was created by joe simon and jerry grandenetti. Nathan summers is cyclops timetraveling son who was infected with the deadly technoorganic virus during his infancy, which he keeps at bay using his advanced.
The original was prez rickard, the first teenage president of the united states, who appeared in a shortlived comic series by writer joe simon and artist jerry grandenetti in 1973 and 1974. List of television programs based on comics wikipedia. Blame marvel for not having learned a lesson every other comic reader learned. Creepshow 2019 horror anthology centering on a comic book. Prez is a comic book series published by dc comics. Similar characters have appeared since then, revisiting the concept or paying homage to the original character. Whilst it apparently cant buy you happiness, it can buy an awful lot of other things. A world saddled with a caring healthcare system in the person of recurring character carl, the endoflife bear that doesnt care at all. Dark oracle 20042006 teen drama centering on a comic book. Parts of a comic book notes of parts of a comic book script narratory blocks little rectangles or squares where a narrator, maybe a character from the story, and shares special information with the reader.
Cable visits the stately beat manor staff pull for 91615 comics beat. Detention 19992000 one of the main characters, jim kim, is an obsessed comic book fan. Among other things, they fought vampires and prez appeared in an issue of supergirl. The first established comic book character to run for president was steve.
In a nation where corporations can run for office, the poor are used as human billboards, and tacos are delivered by drone, our only hope is this nineteenyearold twitter sensation. Rarely is a comic book truly great without both creators being tuned into the. Cable and bishop by edgar tadeo comic book characters, marvel characters. In 1992, the character starred in a two issue miniseries, cable. Why dcs prez is the most necessary mainstream comic being. Charmingly, liefeld says he created cable all by himself while the writer and. When 18year olds get the vote, one of their own gets to be potus prez rickard. During his presidency he dealt with important political issues, such as the arms race and. Mark russell born 1971 is an american author, cartoonist, and comic book writer. Prez is a bit of an outlier when it comes to what we know as a dc. Cable visits the stately beat manor staff pull for 91615 the beat. He is a hero between two worlds, two time periods, and two dimensions, who.
200 1365 660 994 1045 170 1346 866 827 110 703 70 990 768 859 860 480 1425 1345 561 186 994 1167 503 1023 1384 1142 742 839 70 1370 912 342 163 993 1340 1017