Bazooka Bubble Gum and DC Comics have announced a partnership that will see a series of superhero-themed comics making their debut over the course of the next year.
The original comics will come as part of an eight-series collaboration that sees Bazooka Joe and His Gang getting into hijinks with Wonder Woman, Superman, Batman, The Flash, Aquaman and the Green Lantern. The first comic in the series has been debuted to coincide with International Women's Day (March 8), and boasts both Wonder Woman and Jane in the spotlight;ight.
Vice President of Marketing at Bazooka Companies Rebecca Silberfarb spoke on the Bazooka Bubble Gum and DC Comics partnership saying, "The Bazookaverse celebrates the brand’s deeply rooted legacy in the comic world while delivering an immersive experience for fans everywhere to enjoy. Coming together to collaborate with DC to kick start this series was such a great fit given both brands’ significant impact on pop culture. Today marks a huge milestone for Bazooka, and the adventure has only just begun!”
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