#243 – Rac Shade

Today we talk about Rac Shade, a guy who originally came to Earth to clear his name in his own dimension but was turned into a poet tasked with astral projecting to Earth to discover a cure to a problem on his own plant. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Steve Ditko Omnibus starring Shade the Changing Man -Suicide Squad (1987) #16 -Shade the Changing Man (1990) -Hellblazer (1988) #268 -Flashpoint (2011)/Flashpoint: Secret Seven (2011) -Justice League Dark (2011) -Shade the Changing Girl (2016) -Shade the Changing Woman (2018) -Batman/Superman: World's Finest (2022) #4 Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon! Support Capes and Japes by: Checking out our Patreon or donating to the Tip jar Find out more on the Capes and Japes website.