Hero Hotline
| Hero Hotline | |
|---|---|
| File:Herohotline.png Hero Hotline #2, Stephen DeStefano | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| First appearance | Action Comics Weekly #637 January (1989) |
| Created by | Bob Rozakis writer Stephen DeStefano artist Karl Kesel inker |
Hero Hotline is a fictional DC Comics corporate superteam introduced in Hero Hotline #1 1989.
History
Hero Hotline is a corporate 24/7 hero for hire company created by the Coordinator, a man who was secretly World war II hero Harry "Tex" Thompson the Americommando. The Coordinator only communicates with the agency as a shadowy figure on a communication screen. Their hotline number 1-800-555-HERO. They regularly take on the smaller missions from the common man, on occasion they have to fight the odd supervillain.
Day Shift
- Coordinator - Tex Thompson former WW II known both as the Americommando and Mister America.
- Stretch - Tom Longacre, like the Elongated Man he drinks Gingold to gain stretching powers.
- Microwavebelle - Belle Jackson, amateur scientist made device that confers microwave powers and flight.
- Private Eyes - Lester Lee, private detective with goggles that give telescopic, x-ray, microscopic, and infra-red vision.
- Diamondette - Diana Theotocopoulos, can make her hands as hard as diamonds.
- Voice-Over - Andy Greenwald, power of super ventriloquism, accomplished vocal mimic.
- Mister Muscle - Sturgis Butterfield, is an obsessive bodybuilder and narcissist.
- Hotshot - Billy Lefferts, meta-human pyrokinetic.
Night Shift
- Zeep the Living Sponge - A living bath sponge, campaigner for super-hero rights and fair pay.
- Marie the Psychic Turtle - A sentient psychic turtle.
- Ms. Terrific -
- Card Queen II -
- Herald II -
- Chlorino -
Support Staff
- Suzy-Q -
- Fred -
- Ellie Longacre - Company lawyer, daughter of Stretch.
- Batmyte -
- Lightning Eyes - A speed reader.
- Melanie Boulder -
Other Corporate Teams
Other corporate superhero teams have been active in the DC Comics universe. The most well known are the Conglomerate, the Blood Pack, and the Captains of Industry.
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