Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virgil Ovid Hawkins, better known as superhero Static Shock, first graced the pages of Milestone Comics’ Static #1 in June 1993.

Nikolas Draper-Ivey called Static’s new costume the Static Beyond “Shutdown Suit” on social media. “After an encounter with a mysterious new antagonist (SHUTDOWN) that has the ability [to] drain ...

Superheroes and TV have gone hand in hand since the 1950s. While most TV series focused on white superheroes’ exploits, their Black counterparts weren't allowed the same opportunities. Most Black ...

One of the many announcements at the 2020 DC FanDome (remember those?) was news of a Static Shock movie coming from producer Michael B. Jordan, based on the electric-powered African American teen hero ...

“People have introduced me to Static Shock through the fanbase,” McLaughlin began. “Virgil, I’ve looked him up, I’ve seen videos of the cartoons back in the day. I remember my brother used to watch it ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Yeah, no updates on Static Shock. There’s a whole bunch of complexities behind that character ...