It Takes Two – A Year’s Worth of Cringe Worthy Hulk Moments: Week 44

Granted, the Ultimate Universe was made for writers like Jeph Loeb – writers who would rather create their own continuity than be bothered to learn the character’s past – it seemed like a win/win for everyone!  Sort of like a DC Elseworld’s story, the Ultimate Universe was a chance for new readers to jump into

Entertainment Weekly Ranks Superheroes!

Hulk apparently only ranks #8 but they did not grade “powerful” in the same way Wizard used to mean powerful.  They factored in things like Bankability, Design, Originality and Personality.  Hulk still only ranked #8. A sidebar also gives us a silly ranking of which superheroes would be the worst roommates.  Hulk excelled at that:

Little Boy Blue – A Year’s Worth of Cringe Worthy Hulk Moments: Week 43

Peter David, as his time as the epic Hulk writer, like to push the envelope.  None was so obvious when he decided to write about the age old question: If you had a chance to kill Hitler before he became Hitler, would you? A boy that would grow up to bring about a new genocide was targeted by

Three’s a Crowd – A Year’s Worth of Cringe Worthy Hulk Moments: Week 42

We’ve all had tumultuous relationships – times when we were with someone who we just shouldn’t be with.  You never had conversations – you had shouting matches.  You didn’t have fight – you had all out brawls.  These toxic relationships are a curse without a clear way out.  We were privy to this kind of

Makeup Makes the Man – A Year’s Worth of Cringe Worthy Hulk Moments: Week 41

In today’s racially charged climate I can’t imagine this story going over very well – but back in the 90’s Peter David decided to throw caution to the wind and let the Hulk play baseball… in blackface. The Hulk was hiding in plain sight.  Banner couldn’t really play baseball wrapped in bandages (which was what he

Hulk Appearances: Volume 10 – Kid N Play #9

Who would have guessed that Kid N Play would have made it to issue #9?  I mean, let’s be honest, who wouldn’t want to keep up with the exploits of the ultimate 90’s rap duo Kid N Play?  Those House Party movies took years in between so we needed a monthly update! Unfortunately, the Hulk

90 Pound Weakling (Part II) – A Year’s Worth of Cringe Worthy Hulk Moments: Week 40

Another week of cringe inducing Hulk moments – What could it be this week?  Sure enough, a scary Hulk storyline that I was not sure how he would prevail. The Madman had poisoned the Hulk and he was going to die.  Every issue was another battle without an answer or, at the very least, a