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The Joker
The Joker is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson, the character first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book ''Batman (comic book), Batman'' on April 25, 1940. Credit for the Joker's creation is disputed; Kane and Robinson claimed responsibility for his design while acknowledging Finger's writing contribution. Although the Joker was planned to be Killing off, killed off during his initial appearance, he was spared by editorial intervention, allowing the character to endure as the archenemy of the superhero Batman. In the DC Universe, the Joker is portrayed as a criminal mastermind and the antithesis of Batman in personality and appearance. He was introduced as a murderous Psychopathy, psychopath with a warped, sadistic personality disorder, sadistic sense of humor but became a comical prankster in the late 1950s in response to regulation by the Comics Code Authority, before retur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Jokers
''Batman: Three Jokers'' is an American comic book Limited series (comics), limited series published by DC Comics. It is a spiritual successor to ''Batman: The Killing Joke'' and ''Batman: A Death in the Family''. The three-issue storyline was written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Jason Fabok and Brad Anderson, began in August and concluded in October 2020. In ''Three Jokers'', Batman, Barbara Gordon, Batgirl and Jason Todd, Red Hood follow a lead on the Joker (character), Joker, who appears to have been three different men all along. The ''Three Jokers'' storyline was published under DC Black Label, an Imprint (trade name), imprint allowing writers to present unique takes on DC characters for a Adult comics, mature audience. Premise ''Three Jokers'' follows Batman as he investigates several ongoing crimes by Joker (character), the Joker occurring simultaneously, which may be related to the possibility that there may be more than one Joker operating in Gotham City. The three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
