The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for October 18, 2024
Transcript:
Caesar: Hey, if someone were to make a superhero based on you, what do you think his name would be? Huey: Please... Nobody would make a superhero based on me. It wouldn't be commercial enough. Besides, all the black superheros are corny. They'd probably give me a metal headband and yellow disco shirt or something stupid. I heard all the comic book companies are going out of business anyway. Caesar: The ongoing adventures of "worst-case scenario man." Huey: Besides, the C.I.A. will probably be coming for me any day now, so who cares about comic books.
Ellis97 28 days ago
Huey should check out Static, Cyborg, Miles Morales, and Black Panther. They’re some pretty great black superheroes.
batmanwithprep 28 days ago
Huey describes Luke Cage’s costume back in the 70s. I like how the Netflix series gave a wink to that.
TexTech 28 days ago
Huey, the CIA doesn’t care about you unless you have been conspiring with some foreign bad actors. The FBI on the other hand….
Judeeye Premium Member 28 days ago
Huey has always been a bit of a superhero to me. He battled with Luna from the episode “Attack Of The Killer Kung-Foo Wolf Bitc$”. Granddad had super crazy dating experiences.