Captain Thunder, whose name was derived from Captain Marvel's original moniker, was a thinly veiled pastiche of Marveldown to his similar costume, his young alter ego named "Willie Fawcett" (a reference to Fawcett Comics), and a magic word ("Thunder! By saying the magic word "Shazam," Mary Bromfield becomes Mary Marvel. 's 24 Hour Drive-Thru Pawn & Gun Auto Parts Pharmaceutical Adult Gift Bait 'n Tackle Discount Cigarette Outlet". The John Boy & Billy Big Show | iHeart One of the "traditions" of The Big Show is that first time callers are always played a cow "moo" sound effect. New takes on the classic Fawcett versions of Captain Marvel and the Marvel Family appeared in Grant Morrison's 2014 miniseries The Multiversity (which takes place on the parallel world of Earth-5)[74] and in a 2015 spin-off to the Convergence crossover event, Convergence: Shazam! The six children, collectively known as "S.H.A.Z.A.M. DC's revival of Shazam! A one-shot alternate take on Shazam! Callers would have to "buzz in" by pressing a number on their touch-tone phone and John Boy had a bell to signal his buzz-in. After that, Tater is given a minute to spell several words that are longer and harder (e.g. "I just remember thinking that if I . The duos enthusiastic support of US military personnel regularly brings emails and fan letters from service men and women stationed throughout the world. The theme song to "Married Man" is a parody on the 1967 Spiderman theme. During an alien attack on Metropolis, Marvel is trapped underneath a collapsing building with no way out, and admits that Billy Batsonhere, clearly defined as a separate person from Marvel, rather than simply transforming into himdied eight years ago of unspecified health problems. [221], The television character Gomer Pyle is known for uttering the catchphrase "Shazam!" it is for fan purposes only. [217], In 1943, C. C. Beck and writer Rod Reed prepared seven sample installments of a comic strip, but syndicates expressed no interest in it. The Big Show! Randy Brazell - Executive Producer Randy Brazell (born 1961) is from Gastonia and attended the same high school as Billy. The National lawsuit was not the only problem Fawcett faced in regard to Captain Marvel. ``The two of them have a chemistry, and they want it so badly, they are dying to have a show. Roy & Dann Thomas's 1987 miniseries Shazam! Broadcast states include North Carolina, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. ``This is a challenging time for Rock 92,' says Tom Taylor, news editor for The M Street Journal, a national trade journal monitoring the radio industry. Some of the most popular are listed here. Raiford has appeared in 28 movies; he usually plays judge characters. ", "Captain Marvel / Shazam Behind The Voice Actors", "Shazam character art found on the Injustice: Gods Among Us website, Ed Boon confirms DLC characters on Twitter", "Legendary Suns announcer Al McCoy explains where 'Shazam' originated", the DC Animated Universe Wiki, an external wiki, Captain Marvel (1941), the Republic Pictures serial, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics)&oldid=1152309475. Late Riser's Podcast for Tue 04-25-23. While exploring the Rock of Eternity, Eugene finds a formerly sealed-off area of the Rock: an abandoned train station leading to the seven realms of an unexplored world known as the Magic Lands. Power of Shazam! Super Jumpy Guy Buys Some Fireworks. Officers say the vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree. Beck remained as lead artist, and he and Binder steered the Captain Marvel stories towards a whimsical tone that emphasized comedy and fantasy elements alongside the superhero action. A contestant did this and was sent a Matchbox car, upsetting the contestant. Fawcett ceased publishing Captain Marvel-related comics in 1953, partly because of a copyright infringement suit from DC Comics alleging that Captain Marvel was a copy of Superman. [160] In the story, the Crime Syndicate (evil Earth-3 analogues of the Justice League) have brought Alexander Luthor, their prisoner, with them to the Prime Earth where the Justice League and other heroes reside. Each bit begins with John Boy asking, "You ready, girls?" : The Monster Society of Evil, written and illustrated by Jeff Smith (creator of Bone), was published in four 48-page installments between February and July 2007. premise by having the hero be a mild mannered Interpol agent, Robert Rogers. ``If it happens, it'll be a fascinating trial.'. In the alternate universe Elseworlds one-shot comic Elseworld's Finest: Supergirl & Batgirl (1998) by Tom Simmons, Matt Haley and Barbara Kesel, the current Captain Marvel is depicted as a bald African-American man. The Superman/Captain Marvel battle depicted in Kingdom Come #4 (1996) serves as the climax of that miniseries, with Marvel having been brainwashed by Lex Luthor and Mister Mind to turn against the other heroes. 15 hours ago . One of those heroes is Captain Thunderan alternative version of Captain Marvel who has six alter-egos, rather than one, and a scarred face as the result of a fight with Wonder Woman, who in this timeline is a villain. Artist descriptions on Last.fm are editable by everyone. movie in production at New Line Cinema, DC began publishing a new ongoing Shazam! An adult Billy Batson becomes obsessed with Wonder Woman when they become part of a small community of survivors of the holocaust, with most of the surviving superhumans having lost their powers or dealing with altered abilities. It ended in a large tournament. In the past two years, large companies with hundreds of radio stations nationwide have bought nearly a dozen outlets on the Triad's AM/FM radio dial. In Shazam! They often thwart the plans of the arch nemesis, "Divorced Man", between the plaguing calls by Married Man's overbearing wife. [88] The subsequent Power of Shazam! As per DC's agreement with Fawcett, DC paid Fawcettand after 1977, its successor CBS Publicationsa licensing fee per issue, per page for each of the Fawcett characters who appeared, either in Shazam! Dell's Den has an "Ad Talk" line with often hilarious rambling messages about anything and everything. When he gets flustered, he begins using word fragments to express his frustration, such as in the sentence, "I was going up there to the god-dang-pee-bah-gee-doo-put-kot store!" They primarily broadcast on 99.7 WRFX-FM "The Fox." 4/19/2023. John "John Boy" Isley - John Isley (born March 28, 1956) is from Graham, North Carolina. . Captain Marvel first came to television in 1974. fell victim to several publishing delays. Major SpoilersComic Book Reviews, News, Previews, and Podcasts", "Exclusive: Geoff Johns on Trinity War, Green Lantern, Shazam & More", "Geoff Johns Employs Lex Luthor to Disrupt "Justice League", "Steve Orlando Talks Redesigning Shazam's Pantheon For His Justice League: Darkseid War One-Shot", "The Return of the Big Red Cheese: "The Multiversity: Thunderworld Adventures #1", "Covering Convergence: Shazam! From this, he can read and decipher any coding, solve long mathematical equations instantaneously, and make intuitive guesses based on limited data, which are almost always correct. Superman/Shazam! As the man in green disappears, the old man on the throne explains to Billy that he is the wizard Shazam, and has used the powers of "the gods"Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles, and Mercury, hence the name "Shazam"to fight evil for over 3,000 years. The word balloons in the story were re-lettered to label the hero of the main story as "Captain Marvel". He could also freely command magic and possessed knowledge of the changing rules of magic during the time period. Thanks Randy! In the final issue of the series, it is revealed that Earth-3's Wonder Woman analogue, Superwoman, is in a relationship with Alexander and tricked her teammates into bringing him with them. The New 52 reboot of Shazam! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Most Recent Video . [60], In 2011, DC Comics relaunched their entire comic book lineup, creating The New 52 lineup of comics. [110], Commencing the "Trinity War" story line, Billy flies to Black Adam's home nation of Kahndaq to bury Adam's remains. Bob Oksner and Fawcett alumnus Kurt Schaffenberger were among the later artists of the title. Waking Up A Kung Fu Master Can Be Dangerous. [7] The Shazam! On June 16, 1972, DC entered into an agreement with Fawcett to license the Captain Marvel and Marvel Family characters. See More See Less. The two are often portrayed as equally matched and, while Marvel does not possess Superman's heat vision, X-ray vision or superhuman breath powers, the magic-based nature of his own powers are a weakness for Superman. Tawny was initially depicted as a magically-charged zoo tiger in the Justice League backup stories. NOW PLAYING. Captain Marvel Jr. was adapted to create Young Marvelman, while Mary Marvel had her sex changed to create the male Kid Marvelman. He is the archetype of the Southern radio preacher, in the style of Oliver B. Greene or Lester Roloff. "When Bill Parker and I went to work on Fawcett's first comic book in late 1939, we both saw how poorly written and illustrated the superhero comic books were," Beck told an interviewer. Batson returns to attempt to re-connect with his son. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. #15, November/December 1974). [53], This revised version of Captain Marvel also appeared in one story arc featured in the short-lived anthology Action Comics Weekly #623626 (October 25, 1988 November 15, 1988), in which a Neo-Nazi version of Captain Nazi was introduced. www.thebigshow.com This is the OFFICIAL Facebook page of the nationally syndicated morning radio sho In this concept, all six kids say "Shazam!" [197] An adapted version of Isis, the heroine of The Secrets of Isis, was introduced into DC Comics in 2006 as Black Adam's wife in the weekly comic book series 52. [32] Schaffenberger snuck an unauthorized cameo by Captain Marvel into a story in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #42 in 1963. The graphic novel was a critically acclaimed success, leading to a Power of Shazam! He is the host of the Big Show. [88][99], Ordway's origin added the extra element of Black Adam's alter ego/descendant Theo Adam being the murderer of Billy's parents. We Don't Think This Guy Is Bluffing. [33], Whiz Comics had ended with issue #155 in June 1953, Captain Marvel Adventures was canceled with #150 in November 1953, and The Marvel Family ended its run with #89 in January 1954. If the contestant is successful in all three of the "Dates in History" categories, they win the prize package. every time the Suns made a three-point shot. * Mayberry Trivia: This was a trivia quiz on the The Andy Griffith Show that was played on Fridays. [24] Otto Binder would write over 900 of the approximately 1,790 Captain Marvel-related stories published by Fawcett. ongoing series which ran from 1995 to 1999. Your IP: 1", "Please Reprint These! She participates in a number of the skits. His first radio presentation job was at WEGO in Concord, North Carolina. [182] The other five kids become the Shazam Family at the end of the film to help Shazam battle Doctor Sivana and the Seven Deadly Sins, with Adam Brody as Super Hero Freddy, Meagan Good as Super Hero Darla, Michelle Borth as Super Hero Mary, Ross Butler as Super Hero Eugene, and D. J. Cotrona as Super Hero Pedro. The first filmed adaptation of Captain Marvel was produced in 1941. Instead of directly following the lead of the comics, the Shazam! ``But they're smart folks, the market is fluid and it always keeps changing.'. * Bro on Call: Marvin Webster is a black man that visits the show to commentate on race issues in a comedic fashion. A three-issue arc in Justice Society of America (vol. Similar to the Golden Age version, this Shazam is suggested to have two personalities: Billy Batson is a separate person from Shazam. Performance & security by Cloudflare. Issues #23-25 of Justice Society featured Black Adam and a resurrected Isis defeating Marvel and taking over the Rock of Eternity. [147] Thunder had been magically tricked by his archenemies in the Monster League of Evil into committing evil himself, which led to his doing battle with Superman. Donnie Presley - Donnie Presley (born February 17, 1964), also from Charlotte, is a former police officer and current Director of Merchandising for the show. is the spokesperson for "J.D. (ISBN978-1779509093). Captain Marvel is not completely invulnerable. [28] Fawcett tried to revive the popularity of its Captain Marvel series in the early 1950s by introducing elements of the horror comics trend that had gained popularity at the time. The Current Events Quiz is simple in format: Billy asks the caller a question and provides three answers. DC renamed the mainline version of the character "Shazam" when relaunching its comic book properties in 2011,[7] and his associates became the "Shazam Family" at this time as well.[8]. ``We just think it's bad pool not to give us the go-ahead with the show,' he said. Dallas-based Capstar bought SFX Broadcasting last year, bringing the number of stations it owns to more than 300. Captain Marvel, also known as Shazam and the Captain, is a superhero in American comic books originally published by Fawcett Comics and currently published by DC Comics. * The Chain Game was originally called "Chain Reaction" without the knowledge that there was a version of the Chain Reaction TV game show on GSN. Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, pianist and composer.He has sold over 300 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time, and he is the most successful solo artist in the history of the US Billboard charts. Brenda and Fred constantly engage in shoplifting and petty theft from Wal-Mart, usually for hams and other food items. [220] Two years later, Justice League of America #135137 presented a story arc which featured the heroes of Earth-1, Earth-2, and Earth-S teaming together against their enemies. It really stokes our fire over here.'. Log into Facebook Mary Marvel, alter-ego of Billy's twin sister Mary Batson, first appeared in Captain Marvel Adventures #18 (1942). Steve Burgiss - Steve Burgiss (born January 14, 1974) is from Charlotte. comic series began with Shazam! #9, #10 and #11", "Superman vs Captain Marvel The Definitive Write Up on the Greatest Rivalry in Comics", "Grant Morrison on Multiversity: It's Going to 'F' People Up", "Cameron Stewart Brings Back Captain Marvel For The Multiversity: Thunderworld", "Review: Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam! * Tater and the Bee: A Friday game started June 30, 2006, callers are given sixty seconds in which to spell considerably easy words (e.g. www.thebigshow.com. Beck, Don Newton, Robert Kline, and Gene Arnold for a special issue called The Rocket's Blast Special 8. April 30th, 2023 Sunday service. | Join us as we worship the Lord today [181], Shazam! show ended its network run, Captain Marvel (played by Garrett Craig) appeared as a character in a pair of low-budget, live-action comedy specials, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions under the name Legends of the Superheroes in 1979. The Big Show - Video of the Day - Waking Up A Kung Fu Master Can Be Dangerous. The comic book focuses on Captain Marvel's origins and creation through a series of columns by the group where they also discussed their history with Fawcett Publications. Thank you all for this! 'I've met people at concerts, at monster truck shows, at listener remotes, and they all have a genuine feeling about the station.'. She especially enjoys oral speech. It's also the only morning show available in multiple formats, rock or country music, inclusive of the show. Reed suspected that the DC lawsuit was the syndicates' reason, for fear of becoming parties in the ongoing litigation.[218]. Adventures of Captain Marvel, starring Tom Tyler in the title role and Frank Coghlan, Jr. as Billy Batson, was a 12-part film serial produced by Republic Pictures. ``It's an interesting idea, but you'll be picking up Danny the first week in January,' she says. Shazam! However, he was required to remain at the Rock of Eternity for 24 hours in order to control the abundance of magic within it and could only be away from it for twenty four hours.[139]. Within the metatextual story line of the comic series itself, it was noted that Marvelman's creation was based upon Captain Marvel comics, by both Moore and later Marvelman/Miracleman writer Neil Gaiman. [173], Following DC's acquisition of the property, development of a Shazam! He has commentated on things such as Star Wars, NASCAR and Hurricane Isabel. Paired together in the fall of 1980, John Boy & Billy are now celebrating their fourth decade together, dominating mornings with their antics and love of good old-fashioned fun. The Trials of Shazam!, a 12-issue maxiseries written by Judd Winick and illustrated by Howard Porter for the first eight issues, and by Mauro Cascioli for the remaining four, was published from 2006 to 2008. The duo frequently interview musicians, comedians, NASCAR drivers, professional wrestlers, and other public figures. #1 (Feb. 1973). He is occasionally teased by rest of the cast for being "the pretty one" or for being a "geek". Taps 'Andi Mack' Star Asher Angel To Play Billy Batson", "DC's Shazam! [43] Thomas departed DC in 1989, not long after his removal from the Shazam! It is in this story that Superman and Captain Marvel first meet, albeit briefly. (Played by Billy James) * 'Ricky B. Sharpe and his wife Lucy R. Sharpe are a married couple that live in Dothan, Alabama, and are, as their names sarcastically suggest, not too sharp. he can't even light a firework. Radio stations around the world commonly are synchronized with Greenwich Mean Time also known as Co-ordinated Universal Time or simply Zulu, so that events can be timed out properly involving the use of the same time database, usually maintained by the US Naval Observatory and available online at any instant. Ricky is the frequent butt of jokes involving his very short height. were initiated over the next three years, including a reboot project by John Byrne, illustrator of Legends and writer/artist on the Superman reboot miniseries The Man of Steel (1986). He is from Gastonia, North Carolina, and attended a technical school in Atlanta. Batson has become the brainwashed servant of Lex Luthor, who uses Mister Mind's mind-controlling worm offspring to keep him in check and bend him to his will. By channleing the martial god H'ronmeer's firey powers, Shazam gained the ability of pyrokinesis. Appearing as the alternative of the Courage of Achilles, Ate's (goddess of Impuse) gift is hinted to grant Shazam superhuman durability and endurance. The traditional "pantheon" (referring to the combination) usually includes: In the wake of the Darkseid War, however, Shazam temporarily possessed different "pantheons" of Gods when the Wizard sought replacements in order to not leave Billy defenseless. Since the cancellation of the Power of Shazam! One of these relaunched series, Justice League (vol. Shazam's name was an acronym derived from the six immortal elders who grant Captain Marvel his superpowers: Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles, and Mercury. (which takes place on the parallel world of Earth-S). You can cancel at any time. Yay!" VIDEO OF THE DAY - The Big Show He'll focus on the Smart Tour instead, but he could race in Tommy Neal's Sportsman car next month. VIEW ENTIRE ARCHIVE NOW PLAYING. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Grants Shazam the lightning of Mamaragan, the true name of the Wizard and acting as a substitute for the magical thunderbolt that once was powered through Zeus's connection and allows the magical abilities of Mamaragan through his lightning. Their southern-fried appeal has made them #1 in the South with over two million listeners each . The most notable change that the Thomases, Giffen, and DeMatteis introduced into the Captain Marvel mythos was that the personality of young Billy Batson is retained when he transforms into the Captain. [4][31] Fawcett shut down its comics division in the autumn of 1953 and fired its comic book staff. Anchored by North Carolinians John Boy Isley and Billy James at Charlotte's WRFX (99.7 FM), the show has the potential to catch the ear of 26 million people. Captain Marvel Adventures sold fourteen million copies in 1944,[21] and was at one point being published bi-weekly with a circulation of 1.3 million copies an issue. Amazon | 8.5K views, 85 likes, 46 loves, 457 comments, 16 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Shalom World: Strengthened by His sacraments, and guided by His Word and driven to love our neighbor as. Little is revealed about her, other than the fact that her civilian name is Sahar Shazeen, and she is shown wielding a pair of swords during battle. The project remained in development through New Line's absorption into Warner Bros. Pictures in 2009. Formerly, this was every half hour. [29], Feeling that this decline in the popularity of superhero comics meant that it was no longer worth continuing the fight,[30] Fawcett agreed on August 14, 1953 to permanently cease publication of comics with the Captain Marvel-related characters and to pay National $400,000 in damages. Taaaaaaake C! The wizard Shazam declares the new hero "Captain Marvel" and orders him to carry on his work, as a stone block suspended above his throne falls upon him, killing him as prophesied. DC has since integrated Captain Marvel and the Marvel Family into their DC Universe and has attempted to revive the property several times, with mixed success. Captain Marvel (DC Comics) - Wikipedia An all-ages Captain Marvel comic, Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam!, debuted in July 2008 under DC's Johnny DC youth-oriented imprint, and was published monthly through December 2010. * Dollywood Squares was like Hollywood Squares, except that there were just one or two panelists to question and none of them represented a specific square on the board; the contestant chose the square he/she would attempt to win. * During Outburst John Boy used to offer a new car if the contestant could answer all nine questions in 5 seconds or less. [111][112] Following the successful defeat of the Crime Syndicate, Shazam is inducted into the League. He finally creates a Superman robot made of a super-steel to destroy Captain Marvel. This softcover volume features Golden Age adventures of Captain Marvel from, This softcover volume reprints Captain Marvel Jr. stories from, Hardcover collection reprinting 37 Captain Marvel, Captain Marvel Jr., Mary Marvel, and Marvel Family stories from the original Fawcett comics and DC's 1970s, Hardcover volume collecting Fawcett Captain Marvel stories from, A showcase of alternate universe "imaginary stories" that depict a series of possible futures. 191 F.2d 594 Argued May 4, 1951 Decided August 30, 1951", "NYCC: Marvel to Reprint Classic Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman 'Miracleman', "NYCC: Cup O' Joe Announces Miracleman's Return", "The Rocket's Blast Special 8 (all pages scanned)", "Why Shazam! John Boy & Billy Video Of The Day. Saved By The Smell. She's "Fred's husband" a fact that she reiterates constantly. John Boy is an avid sports fisherman and often refers to his boat, the "Duh Huh". [10] UGO Networks ranked him as one of the top heroes of entertainment, saying, "At his best, Shazam has always been compared to Superman with a sense of crazy, goofy fun. * Married Man: A humorous skit with a hapless superhero (Married Man) and his sidekicks, "College Buddy" and "Drinking Buddy". Billy has a non-speaking cameo in the Superman: The Animated Series episode "Obsession", while live actors portraying Captain Marvel make "cameo" appearances in both a dream-sequence within an episode of The Drew Carey Show, and in the Beastie Boys' music video for "Alive". backup story with issue #7 in March 2012. Late Riser's Podcast for Fri 04-28-23. His catchphrases include "Oowa oowa oowa," "Where's my big bag? fan Mayo "SEN" Naito, was published on December 5, 2018. * The John Boy and Billy Playhouse: Character-driven skits acted out by The Big Show cast, sometimes calling themselves "The Not Ready for Drive Time Players" for this occasion. 4/26/2023. * This Old Spouse is a new game for 2006. They also market grilling sauce in a variety of flavors which can be purchased in supermarkets in the southern United States. Your source for all things "Redneck"! [187] Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra with Adam Sztykiel as screenwriter, Black Adam is set for an October 2022 release by Warner Bros. Shazam makes a non-speaking appearance in the 2018 animated feature film Teen Titans Go! Can WKRR stay on top if it loses a show that grabs tens of thousands of listeners and hundreds of thousands of advertising dollars? In Year One he, like the Flash, is somewhat skeptical of Superman's intentions, as his actions are often immoral. The letters in the name SHAZAM each represent a specific superhuman ability. Whiz Comics #2 (cover-dated Feb. 1940) was published in late 1939. This change would remain for most future uses of the character as justification for his sunny, Golden-Age personality in the darker modern-day comic book world, instead of the traditional depiction used prior to 1986, which tended to treat Captain Marvel and Billy as two separate personalities. Superduperman, endowed with muscles on muscles, does battle with Captain Marbles, a Captain Marvel caricature. [184] The cast (minus Michelle Borth, with Grace Fulton playing both versions of Mary), Sandberg, and Gayden all returned to make a sequel, Shazam! [43], With DC's Multiverse concept in effect during this time, the revived Marvel Family and related characters lived within the DC Universe on the parallel world of "Earth-S". 4/25/2023 He therefore sent the matter back to the lower court for final determination. A significant number of "alternate" depictions of Shazam/Captain Marvel have appeared in DC publications since the 1970s. [88] Both the Thomases' and Ordway's retellings of the origin directly tie the need for the Wizard Shazam to draft a younger replacement to the coming re-emergence of Black Adam, the wizard's first champion from the days of ancient Egypt who became evil and was due to escape thousands of years of banishment. 4/18/2023. In most cases, there is no winner. [34][35], In 1966, M. F. Enterprises produced their own Captain Marvel: an android superhero from another planet whose main characteristic was the ability to split his body into several parts, each of which could move on its own. A correct answer earns a ding, a musical fanfare, and the prize package. * Dumb Crook News: Real world news, reporting arrests of criminals who managed to get themselves caught in hilarious ways. C. Beck character. The nuclear blast still kills a large number of heroes, but does cool the war-like attitudes of the survivors. 72K views, 400 likes, 14 loves, 12 comments, 54 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from The John Boy & Billy Big Show: Never in the history of Wordy Word have. Robert D. Raiford - (born December 27, 1927) offers political and social commentaries during the show. #14", "Injustice: Gods Among Us: Year Five Chapter 21 Review", "The Many Deaths of Injustice: Gods Among Us", "Zachary Levi's Shazam To Star in New 'Thundercrack' Graphic Novel", "DC's Marvel Family Just Got Its Weirdest Member Back", "Trying to Fly Without a Crimson Cape: The Beginning of the End", "It's Official New Line Cinema is Dead! (Played by Jeff Pillars) * Hoyt and Delbert are John Boy's friends, a pair of rednecks who share a trailer in the mobile-home park known as "Casa de Double Wide". "), which was an acronym for seven entities and their respective powers. Pedro's pet tiger Tawny also transforms into a more powerful version of himself via the magic lightning. The Stupie Quiz is administered by Tater.