The History of Darkseid, DC's Adolf Hitler - Comic Basics

Today on Comic Basics…The History of Darkseid, DC's Adolf Hitler. NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY ********************************************************************* Darkseid, DC’s most intimidating villain. The very mention of his name is enough to send shivers down Superman’s back and raise the hair on his arms. Darkseid is the quintessential DC villain. He’s powerful, intelligent, and will stop at nothing to get what he wants. Don’t get me wrong…it isn’t as though DC’s other villains aren’t good. It’s just they’re not Darkseid. Darkseid was created by Jack Kirby. If you don’t know that name, you probably should. Jack Kirby is often called the King of Comics…and for good reason. He’s responsible for some of the most well-known characters in existence and universally regarded as one of the most influential comic book creators of all time. Think about him this way. Jack Kirby is responsible for the likes of the X-Men, Hulk, Thor, Black Panther, Silver Surfer, the Fantastic Four, the New Gods and everything that goes around them, and more. Sure, most of the above are Marvel properties but that isn’t the point. Jack Kirby is as timeless as these characters. Darkseid mysteriously first appeared in Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #134 back in 1970. While the book didn’t do too much to explain who Darkseid was, it did make it very apparent that he wasn’t to be taken lightly. Shortly after the release of Superman’s Pal, DC and Kirby would further elaborate on the Darkseid character. Darkseid is a New God who first appeared alongside the other New Gods... ********************************************************************* Click here to subscribe: /channel/UCHtIIIh_-rELtztkFkBDD3A?view_as=subscriber Click here to find us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/comicbasics Click here to find us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/comic_basics Click here to find us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/comicbasics Find our website at: http://www.comicbasics.com Learn more about Comics For Cause: http://www.comicsforcause.com Comics For Cause is a global initiative started by us here at Comic Basics that gives children all over the world a chance to escape their own realities through the medium of comic books. I strongly encourage you to check out the website and if you can, help us. I believe that all content used falls under the remits of Fair Use. However, if any content owners would like to dispute this, I will not hesitate to remove said content. It is not my intent to, in any way, infringe on their content ownership. Nor is it my intent to cause harm or disrespect to any party. If you happen to find your art, images, or any other media in this video, please inform me immediately and I will be happy to credit you or remove it. Video Music is supplied by YouTube Audio Library. It is performed by Ugonna Onyekwe and is called Destination Unknown.

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