#323 – Courtney Whitmore

Today we talk about Courtney Whitmore, best known as Stargirl, but she initially got her start as the Star Spangled Kid to upset her new stepdad who used to be Stripesy, but then she ended up on the JSA. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. (1999) -Starman (1994) #61, 73, 75, 80 -JSA Secret Files (1999) #1-2 -JSA (1999) -Martian Manhunter (1998) #18-19 -Young Justice: Sins of Youth (2000) -Impulse (1995) #61, 67, 78 -Young Justice (1998) #20, 40, 49-52, 55 -Hourman (1999) #18 -Superman: The Man of Steel (1991) #110, 112, 118, 121 -Wonder Woman (1986) #174-175, 188, 210 -Hawkman (2002) #1, 23-25 -Green Langern: Rebirth (2004) -Teen Titans (2003) #21, 32, 63, 66, Annual #1 -JSA: Classified (2005) #1, 5-8, 14-16, 20, 28-31, 39 -Supergirl (2005) #1, 60 -52 (2006) #1, 8, 36, 39, 49-51 -Superman (2006) #653, 664 -Wonder Woman (2006) #3-4, 11, 41, Annual 1 -Justice Society of America (2007) -World War III (2007) -Justice League of America (2006) #8, 10, 47-48, 51 -Black Adam: The Dark Age (2007) -Amazons Attack (2007) #5-6 -Final Crisis (2008) #2-3, 5-7, Requiem 1 -Trinity (2008) #13-15, 18, 29, 34, 42-51 -JSA Kingdom Come Special: The Kingdom (2008) #1 -The Flash: Rebirth (2009) -Blackest Night (2009) -JSA All-Stars (2009) -Blackest Night: JSA (2009) -Power Girl (2009) #13, 19 -The Outsiders (2009) #36 -Green Arrow (2010) #12-13 -Justice League of America (2013) -Justice League of America's Vibe (2013) #1-2 -Justice League Dark (2011) #22-23 -Justice League United (2014) -Action Comics (2011) #48, 50 -Doomsday Clock (2017) #9, 12 -Infinite Frontier (2021) #0 -Stargirl Spring Break Special (2021) -Stargirl: The Lost Children (2022) -Justice Society of America (2022) -Jay Garrick: The Flash (2023) #2-3 -Titans: Beast World (2023) #1-2, Tour: Star City 1 -Static: Up All Night -DC Pride 2024 Announcement -Future of the X-Men announcement 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.