Shazam is the OG Captain Marvel

We're all excited to see Carol Danvers hit the big screen in Captain Marvel, but you might not know DC superhero Shazam was the first to hold the name. He also didn't start off at DC, and he's one of the oldest superheroes around. This week we walk through a brief history of Shazam and how he came to be.

Shazam! Official Teaser Trailer: https://youtu.be/go6GEIrcvFY

In new Shazam featurette, Zachary Levi battles baddies with humor: https://www.cnet.com/news/shazam-featurette-zachary-levi-battles-baddies-with-humor/
Shazam superhero movie with Zachary Levi: Release date, trailers, cast: https://www.cnet.com/news/shazam-dc-comics-movie-zachary-levi-trailers-release-date-cast-plot/

Hulu's new Marvel shows: https://youtu.be/bGoN3L48-xg
Henry Cavill out as Superman… maybe: https://youtu.be/WXmR5SksebQ
Captain Marvel explained, Avengers 4 theories: https://youtu.be/KZ6b5wRc8P4
When will X-Men join the MCU?: https://youtu.be/3Wx9LdvkHZQ
Who is Marvel superhero Shang-Chi?: https://youtu.be/0uMmHQ1sGRA

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