Today we talk about Sylvester Pemberton who started out as the kid superhero Star-Spangled Kid before becoming Skyman and his father's employee Patrick Dugan who was his sidekick Stripesy before becoming his step-daughter's sidekick S.T.R.I.P.E.


Today's mentioned & relevant media:

-Star-Spangled Comics (1941)

-Leading Comics (1941)

-World's Finest Comics (1941) #6-18

-Justice League of America (1960) #100-102, 111-112, 147, 159-160, 166, 183, 193

-Adventure Comics (1938) #438, 441, 443, 462, 466

-All-Star Comics (1940) #58-74

-All-Star Squadron (1981) #1, 13, 29, 31-32, 54, 56, 59-60

-Infinity, Inc. (1984)

-America vs. The Justice Society (1985)

-Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985)

-Last Days of the Justice Society (1986)

-Secret Origins (1986) #9

-New Teen Titans (1984) #29-31

-Young All-Stars (1987) #1, 3, 6-7, 27, Annual 1

-The Outsiders Special (1987) #1

-The Outsiders (1985) #21

-Millennium (1988)

-JSA Returns: Star Spangled Comics (1999) #1

-Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. (1999)

-JSA (1999) #7, 11, 13-15, 33 37, 49-51, 59, 67-68, 72, 81

-Young Justice: Sins of Youth (2000)

-Impulse (1995) #61, 67

-Superman: The Man of Steel (1991) #110, 112, 114, 118-119, 121, 123, 130-131, 134

-JSA: Strange Adventures (2004)

-Justice Society of America (2006) #1, 3-4, 26

-Justice League of America (2013) #10-13

-Convergence: Infinity Inc. (2015)

-Convergence: World's Finest (2015)

-Doomsday Clock (2017) #12

-Infinite Frontier (2021) #0

-Stargirl Spring Break Special (2021) #1

-The New Golden Age (2022) #1

-Stargirl: The Lost Children (2022)


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