In March 2011, Elwes was selected to appear as Henry Detmer in the pilot episode of NBC's Wonder Woman.

With this knowledge and a pair of glasses given to him as a gift by Wonder Woman, ' Clark ' regains his humanity, and sets out to become a hero again by re-fertilizing the irradiated fields of Kansas.

* William Moulton Marston used the Diana myth as a basis for Wonder Woman.

DC Comics produces material featuring a large number of well-known characters, including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Robin, Aquaman, Hawkman, Green Arrow, Martian Manhunter, Green Lantern and the Flash, along with superhero teams Justice Society, the Justice League, the Teen Titans, and the Doom Patrol as well as antagonists such as Lex Luthor, the Joker, the Riddler, Mr. Freeze, Catwoman, Sinestro, the Penguin, Poison Ivy, Two-Face, General Zod, Brainiac and Darkseid .< ref > Benton, Mike.

National did not reimagine its continuing characters ( primarily Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman ), but radically overhauled them.

Meanwhile, editor Kanigher successfully introduced a whole family of Wonder Woman characters having fantastic adventures in a mythological context.

One of the first appearances of a strong female character was that of Wonder Woman co-created by husband and wife team William Moulton Marston and Elizabeth Holloway Marston.

In December 1941, Wonder Woman came to life on the pages of All Star Comics volume eight.

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Feminism has driven the creation of a considerable body of action-oriented science fiction with female protagonists: Wonder Woman ( actually originally created in 1941 ) and The Bionic Woman during the time of the organized women's movement in the 1970s ; Terminator 2 and the Alien tetralogy in the 1980s ; and Xena, Warrior Princess, comic book character Red Sonja and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

When deputy Violet Lantern Wonder Woman uses her magical lasso to restrain Luthor, under its spell of truth, Luthor is forced to confess that he secretly wants to be Superman.

", in which he joins the Joker and Cheetah to battle the DC Trinity ( Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman ).

While Joker fights Wonder Woman and Cheetah Superman, Luthor easily defeats Batman with his battle suit, but Batman tricks him into teleporting them and the others back to their hideout.

* In Wonder Woman Pre-Crisis comics, Mars was the base of the god Mars, ( see Ares ).

* Micah Rains, fictional character in the Wonder Woman comics

* DC Comics superhero Wonder Woman alter ego Diana Prince works for Major Steve Trevor at the OSS.

* In the DC Comics Universe he appeared battling the super-heroine Wonder Woman in Wonder Woman ( Vol. 2 ) issues # 10 and # 13 in 1987 and 1988.

For the comic book character, see Wonder Woman.

** Lynda Carter, American actress and singer ( Wonder Woman )

He was a guest actor on an episode of TV's Wonder Woman and played a cross-dressing villain in an episode of Laverne & Shirley (" Murder on the Moose Jaw Express ").

Whedon always intended for the character to become an icon, claiming " I wanted her to be a hero that existed in people's minds the way Wonder Woman or Spider-Man does, you know?

When Calvin Coolidge announced in 1928 that he would not seek a full term of office in the 1928 Presidential Election, Hoover became the leading Republican candidate, despite the fact Coolidge was lukewarm on Hoover, often deriding his ambitious and popular Commerce Secretary as " Wonder Boy ".

His popular RKO Radio Pictures co-star in Blind Alibi was Ace the Wonder Dog.

She is best known for her role as Winnie Cooper in the television show The Wonder Years, and later as the New York Times bestselling author of four popular non-fiction books: Math Doesn't Suck, Kiss My Math, Hot X: Algebra Exposed and Girls Get Curves: Geometry Takes Shape, which encourage middle-school and high-school girls to have confidence and succeed in mathematics.

Between early 1939 and late 1941, DC and sister company All-American Publications introduced such popular superheroes as Batman and Robin, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, the Atom, Hawkman, and Aquaman, while Timely Comics, the 1940s predecessor of Marvel Comics, had million-selling titles that featured the Human Torch, the Sub-Mariner, and Captain America.

The characters of Superman and Batman were then spun off into a new animated series, Justice League, which also featured other popular DC Comics characters, including Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter, Hawkgirl and The Flash.

He also made numerous cameo or guest appearances on other popular television shows, starring as himself or other cowboy-type characters, such as in an episode of Wonder Woman called " The Bushwackers ".

Stevie Wonder became one of the most popular R & B artists during the 1970s.

He did not sing the soundtrack song for High Noon, which was sung by Tex Ritter, but his own version ( with somewhat altered lyrics, omitting the name of the antagonist, Frank Miller ) was the one that became a bigger hit, nor did he sing the theme to another show he is commonly associated with — Champion the Wonder Horse ( sung by Mike Stewart )— but released his own, subsequently more popular version.

Color Wonder paints and fingerpaints, as well as Color Wonder coloring books of popular characters such as Disney Pixar's Cars and Disney Princess also exist.

* In the 6 / 12 / 2002 strip of the popular web comic, Penny Arcade, Gabe and Tycho discuss whether Wonder Twins was about incest.

The most famous mention of the pastie in popular culture is in Van Morrison's title track from his A Sense of Wonder album with the line of " pastie suppers down at Davey's chipper ".

Through the popularity of her Wonder Woman alter ego, the personality, concept, and name of Diana Prince have become ingrained in popular culture, becoming synonymous with secret identities and innocuous fronts for ulterior motives and activities.

Her first professional media job was in 1983 as a researcher for the popular children's television show, Simon Townsend's Wonder World!

The Emulator II was very popular with many other famous artists in the 80's such as early adopter Stevie Wonder, it was used extensively by Depeche Mode, Constance Demby, Talking Heads, ABC, Tears for Fears, Genesis, Marillion, Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Herbie Hancock, Vangelis, Tangerine Dream, Jean-Michel Jarre, Yes, Whitesnake, OMD, Dire Straits, Stevie Nicks, Mr. Mister, Ultravox and many more.

Capitol groomed him to be a teen idol and he produced some modestly popular singles, including Annabelle, The Search, No Wonder, A Pair of Scissors, I Kissed a Queen, and Our Summer Romance.

In 1958, the original interior was demolished and the London Hippodrome was converted into the nightclub, " The Talk of the Town " by Bernard Delfont, featuring many of the popular artists of the time, including appearances by Diana Ross & The Supremes, Judy Garland, Eartha Kitt, Shirley Bassey and The Temptations, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Sergio Franchi, Engelbert Humperdinck, Val Doonican, Dusty Springfield, Tom Jones, Lulu, Matt Monro, Cliff Richard, Raphael, Stevie Wonder, Sacha Distel and Neil Sedaka.

Mee also wrote London – Heart of the Empire and Wonder of the Word which became a very popular book.

Possibly his most popular book is The Wonder That was India ( Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1954 )-published seven years after the 1947 Independence of India.

The first ever popular rock music | rock bootleg, Bob Dylan's Great White Wonder, released in July 1969.

Nintendo managed to secure a distribution deal with toy company Worlds of Wonder, which leveraged its popular Teddy Ruxpin and Lazer Tag products to get more stores to carry the console.

Coleman's broadcasting career started in the late 1970s in Australia when he was chosen a member of the reporting team for the popular afternoon children's TV magazine show Simon Townsend's Wonder World, created and hosted by journalist Simon Townsend.

Townsend is best remembered in Australia as the host and producer of the popular children's show, Simon Townsend's Wonder World.

One of his most popular early singles, " Uptight ( Everything's Alright )" was the first Stevie Wonder single to be co-written by the artist.