Static (Milestone Comics)

Static (Milestone Comics)

Author: Jason Inman & Ashley Victoria Robinson June 25, 2024 Duration: 1:03:27
There's a Static Shock as we explore the iconic Milestone Comic teenage superhero with the power of electricity - Static! Virgil Hawkins is the breakout star of this 90s comic book imprint who captured the imagination of people all over the world through the power of his animated series, Static Shock. We dive deep into the comics, the show, and make our return to the captivating world of Dakota City, where comic book tropes and real world events intertwine. Listen now to uncover the true genius behind Static - now a part of the DC Comics Universe.

Additional research & Writing by Diego Anthony Nunez

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