Fun “Real” References/Ads in Comics

Hellblazer: Rise and Fall #3

Batman, Gwladys Street, UK, tons of “football” references, Robin Hood, Elton John’s song “Tiny Dancer” (again)

No spoilers: the kid is okay :wink:

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Future State: Green Lantern #2 & Superman/ Wonder Woman #2: Pokémon & Bugs Bunny.


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DC Love is a Battlefield #1: Alanis Morissette-Ironic nod, Crocodile Dundee quote, Magic the Gathering, C-Span.




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The Blood Syndicate #12: redRum: The Shining redrum in mirror murder backwards.

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Whoa! Stealthy catch on that “redrum”, @capo-mage!

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Cool new avatar @SuperBlueGrodd!

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I love that avatar too Blue. I was going to say something, but I was afraid it’d be changed b4 I did lol. That’s a keeper for the rotation if not a permanent resident…

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Thanks Capo and @KeyFamily!
Definitely a keeper for the rotation!

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Inferior Five #6: James Gunn & Twitter.

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Swamp Thing #3: Melville, Grisham, Hemingway, & Salinger.


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iZombie #12: The Monkees.

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iZombie #14: Ghostbusters quote “nice shooting Tex.”

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iZombie #15: Teen Wolf as a verb lol.

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iZombie #16: The Payback- James Brown.

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iZombie #18: Danny Glover Lethal Weapon quote. Blurred out, it’s I’m too old for this @#$& quote? Figured I should blur & warn?


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iZombie #19, #21-#22: Monopoly, Dick Cheney duck hunting shooting referenced, & H.P. Lovecraft as a verb Lovecraftian.



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Constantine #1 (The New 52)

Former U.S. President, Barack Obama

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Constantine #3 (The New 52)

The Guardian

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Constantine #3 (The New 52)

This background text appears to be real artist notes to the writer on this comic, Monday Night Football, & Dulles International Airport

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The Next Batman #4: Orange is the New Black & Thelma & Louise.


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