Reuben Flagg

Creation & Design

Reuben Flagg was created by Howard Chaykin as a satirical take on the comic book industry and media culture.

Early Years

Initially introduced in the early 1980s, Reuben Flagg's stories often parodied the tropes of superhero comics while exploring themes of fame and the entertainment industry.

Character Development

Over the years, Reuben Flagg has evolved from a simple parody character to a more complex figure, grappling with the consequences of his actions and the nature of heroism.

Cultural Reception

Reuben Flagg was well-received for its humor and critique of the comic book industry, gaining a cult following.

Character Details

Real Name:
Reuben Flagg
First Appearance:
American Flagg #1
Aliases:
The Reuben Flagg
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Reuben Flagg Agency
Abilities:
Intelligence, Combat Skills, Resourcefulness
Equipment:
Various gadgets, High-tech vehicles
Weight:
160lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
brown

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First ⋅ 1983
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$1
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$2
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$8

Key Facts

A former TV star fights corruption in a bleak future

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