Shazam () may refer to:
Comic book franchise
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Captain Marvel (DC Comics)
Captain Marvel, also known as Shazam, is a superhero appearing in American comic books originally published by Fawcett Comics and currently published by DC Comics. Artist C. C. Beck and writer Bill Parker created the character in 1939. Ca ...
, also known as Shazam, a superhero character published by Fawcett Comics and DC Comics
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Shazam (wizard)
Shazam (), often referred as simple The Wizard, is is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by both Fawcett Comics and DC Comics. He is not to be confused with his champion Shazam/Captain Marvel, the former bestowing p ...
, a character from the ''Shazam!/Captain Marvel'' comics, who gives the superhero and his associates their powers
** ''Shazam!'', a
scrambler
In telecommunications, a scrambler is a device that transposes or inverts signals or otherwise encodes a message at the sender's side to make the message unintelligible at a receiver not equipped with an appropriately set descrambling device. Wher ...
-style theme park ride based on DC's Shazam character, located at
Six Flags St. Louis
Six Flags St. Louis, originally known as Six Flags Over Mid-America, is an amusement park featuring characters and rides from many Warner Bros. films and tv shows such as, Looney Tunes, DC Comics, and formerly Scooby-Doo. It is located in Eureka, ...
, Missouri, U.S.
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''Shazam!'' (TV series), 1974-77 live-action television series based on the comic book franchise
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The Kid Super Power Hour with Shazam!
''The Kid Super Power Hour with Shazam!'' is an NBC Saturday-morning cartoon produced by Filmation Studios in 1981. The half-hour show included two cartoon stories, with a variety of live-action wraparound segments.
'' Hero High'' featured a gr ...
'' a 1981 Saturday morning cartoon series segment based on the comic book franchise
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Shazam! The Monster Society of Evil'', a 2007 limited-edition DC Comics series
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''Shazam!'' (film), 2019 superhero film based on the comic book franchise
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Shazam! Fury of the Gods
''Shazam! Fury of the Gods'' is an upcoming American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Shazam. Produced by New Line Cinema, DC Studios, and the Safran Company, and set for distribution by Warner Bros. Pictures, it is intended to ...
,'' 2023 superhero film and sequel to the 2019 film
Other uses in arts and media
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"Shazam!" (Duane Eddy song), a 1960 song by Duane Eddy
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''Shazam'' (album), a 1970 LP by The Move
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Shazam! (New Zealand TV series) a New Zealand youth music programme from the 1980s
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"Shazam!" (Spiderbait song), a song by
Spiderbait
Spiderbait is an Australian alternative rock band from Finley, New South Wales, formed in 1991 by bass guitarist and singer Janet English, drummer and singer Kram, and guitarist Damian Whitty. In 2004 the group's cover version of the 1930s Lead ...
from their 1999 album ''
Grand Slam''
* "Shazam!", a song by the Beastie Boys from their 2004 album ''
To the 5 Boroughs
''To the 5 Boroughs'' is the sixth studio album by the American hip-hop group, Beastie Boys. The album was released on June 14, 2004 internationally, and a day later in the United States. The album debuted #1 on the ''Billboard'' 200, becomin ...
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* "Shazam!", original title for Attack Attack!'s second album ''
Attack Attack!
Attack Attack! is an American metalcore band from Westerville, Ohio, originally formed in 2007 as Ambiance, later changing their name. Attack Attack!'s first release, an independent EP titled ''If Guns Are Outlawed, Can We Use Swords?'', wa ...
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* "Shazam", a catch-phrase used by the character
Gomer Pyle
Gomer Pyle is a fictional character played by Jim Nabors and introduced in the middle of the third season of ''The Andy Griffith Show''.
A naïve and gentle auto mechanic, he became a character in the January 1963 episode, ''Man in a Hurry'' ...
in ''The Andy Griffith Show'' and ''Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.''
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Beat Shazam
''Beat Shazam'' is an American television musical game show which premiered on Fox on May 25, 2017. The show is hosted by Jamie Foxx, who is also an executive producer on the show along with Jeff Apploff (who created the show with Wes Kauble). On ...
'', a 2010s-2020s TV game show based on the song-recognition app
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Foxy Shazam
Foxy Shazam is an American rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio formed in 2004. , the band's lineup consists of lead vocalist Eric Nally, pianist Sky White, trumpeter and backing vocalist Alex Nauth, bassist Trigger Warning, guitarist Devin Williams ...
, a rock band
Other uses
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Shazam (application)
Shazam is an application that can identify music, movies, advertising, and television shows, based on a short sample played and using the microphone on the device. It was created by London-based Shazam Entertainment, and has been owned by Appl ...
, a music recognition app on Android and iPhone
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SHAZAM (interbank network), financial services and payments processing company
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SHAZAM (software), software package for econometrics and statistics
See also
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Chazzan
A ''hazzan'' (; , lit. Hazan) or ''chazzan'' ( he, חַזָּן , plural ; Yiddish ''khazn''; Ladino ''Hasan'') is a Jewish musician or precentor trained in the vocal arts who helps lead the congregation in songful prayer.
In English, this ...
, a Jewish musician, or precentor, trained in the vocal arts
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Shazzan
''Shazzan'' is an American animated television series created by Alex Toth and produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions that aired on Saturday mornings on CBS from September 9, 1967 to January 20, 1968, and continued in reruns until September 6, 19 ...
'', an American animated series from 1967 to 1969, about a genie with magical powers
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Kazaam'', a 1996 American comedy film about a genie with magical powers, played by Shaquille O'Neal
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Shazaam'', an apocryphal 1990s film starring comedian Sinbad as a genie, likely a misremembering of ''Kazaam'' via the Mandela effect
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Kazaa, a peer-to-peer file sharing application
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ShahZaM
Shahzeb Khan (born October 8, 1993), better known as ShahZaM, is an American professional ''Valorant'' player for G2 Esports. He was a former '' CS:GO'' professional player before announcing that he would be officially making the switch to Riot G ...
, the moniker for Shahzeb Khan, a professional ''Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'' player
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