March 31, 2012

One Vote

Category: Fun — By Kelson

The results of the division championships in Comics Should Be Good’s DC/Marvel favorite character tournament are in. Flash (Wally West) was up against Spider-Man to win the Westchester division. Spider-Man won by one vote. He’ll move on to face Captain America, Batman and Thor.

March 25, 2012

Vote! Flash vs. Spider-Man in CSBG Fan Favorites Round 4

Category: Fun — By Kelson

Flash (Wally West) defeated Power Girl in round three of Comics Should Be Good’s March Madness Tournament, and moves on to the next round.

Who will be the fan favorite in the Westchester Division: Wally West or Peter Parker? Vote in round 4!

Vote! Flash (Wally West) vs. Power Girl in Round 3 at CSBG

Category: Fun — By Kelson

Flash defeated Magneto in Round 2 of Comics Should Be Good’s favorite character poll, and moves on to the next round. Vote in round 3: Wonder Woman vs. Spider-Man and Flash vs. Power Girl.

Interesting note: Power Girl narrowly defeated Wolverine in round 2!

March 23, 2012

MAD Super Friends parody

Category: Fun, Media — By Lia

User Vitouliss on Youtube uploaded this short Super Friends/Justice League segment from MAD, which includes several generations of Flashes. Check it out!

March 18, 2012

Last chance to vote for Wally West in CSBG’s March Madness Round 1

Category: Fun — By Kelson

There’s only a couple of hours left in round 1 of the Westchester division of CSBG’s DC/Marvel tourney. Wally West faces off against the Sandman.

Over in the Smallville division, Barry Allen lost to Martian Manhunter, so this is the last chance for a Flash to advance to round 2.

March 17, 2012

Vote: CSBG March Madness Continues with Flashes

Category: Fun — By Kelson

Comics Should Be Good’s DC/Marvel favorite character tournament continues. The Flash (Wally West) faces off against the Sandman (Morpheus) in Westchester Division Round 1.

There are a few hours left to vote in Smallville Round 1, in which Flash (Barry Allen) is pitted against the Martian Manhunter.

March 15, 2012

Vote for your favorite characters in CSBG’s March Madness Tournament

Category: Fun — By Kelson

Comics Should Be Good is running a Comic Book March Madness tournament, starting with 64 characters in four divisions. Two Flashes appear on the list: Barry Allen in the Smallville division and Wally West in the Westchester division.

Voting is open in Smallville Round 1, pitting Barry Allen against the Martian Manhunter.

March 4, 2012

Photo: Green Lantern vs the Flash (Tip Jars)

Category: Fun — By Kelson

Tip jars: Who will save the world: Green Lantern or the Flash? Vote for your favorite!

A local coffee place has set up this pair of tip jars labeled with the Flash and Green Lantern. They said that Green Lantern had been winning all week, so I put some extra in the Flash jar.

While I was there, the baristas were discussing who to put up next: Wonder Woman vs. Catwoman, or Batwoman vs. Supergirl.

February 20, 2012

Can Jay Garrick Run 3000 Miles In Time?

Category: Fun — By Kelson

The webcomic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal presents the Flash with a challenge: Can he run 3,000 miles in order to catch someone tossed from the top of a building? Read on to find out…and to learn at what cost! (Keep in mind the comic’s twisted sense of nerd/geek humor.)

SMBC has joked about Superman & Batman a number of times before, but this is the first I can recall seeing him take on the Flash, And hey…bonus points for using the original!

Sonic’s Justice League Tots Promotion Starts Today! *Updated w/ Flash Tot Pics*

Category: Collectibles, Fun — By Devin

Hey Speed Readers,

Beginning today, February 20th, 2012, participating Sonic Restaurants nationwide will begin offering Justice League Tots along with their Wacky Pack Kid’s Meals. The website specifically states that the Justice League Tots are only available with the purchase of a kid’s meal, but I went to McDonald’s a few times when they were running the Young Justice promotion and just purchased them straight up without buying the kid’s meal. So that may be a possibility.

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