The Black Cherry Bombshells

Last updated
Black Cherry Bombshells
Blackcherrybombshellswiki.jpg
Feelin' Lucky.
Publication information
Publisher Zuda imprint of DC Comics
FormatOngoing webcomic series
Publication date2008–2011
Relaunched in 2014
Main character(s)L to R Megan, Frankie, Red, Regina, Angel
Creative team
Created by Tony Trov
Johnny Zito
Written by Tony Trov
Johnny Zito
Artist(s)Sacha Borisich
Colorist(s) John Dallaire

The Black Cherry Bombshells is a webcomic from DC imprint Zuda Comics, created by Johnny Zito and Tony Trov, illustrated by Sacha Borisich and colors by John Dallaire. It was selected as winner of Zuda's March 2008 competition. In 2014, the rights to the series returned to the creators and was re-released by South Fellini.

Contents

Synopsis

Violent girl gangs fight for supremacy in a dark future where all men have been mutated into flesh-eating zombies. In Las Vegas, Nevada, the Black Cherry Bombshells, led by the outcast Regina, are gaining a reputation as tough bootleggers. This does not sit well with a powerful, local crime boss, a woman called The King. [1] [2]

Reception

The Black Cherry Bombshells was nominated for a Harvey Award in 2009 for Best Online Comic Work. [3]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "DC".
  2. ↑ "Mixing it up: Johnny Zito and Tony Trov". 6 October 2008.
  3. ↑ The Harvey Awards (official site)

Related Research Articles

Paul Maybury is an American comic book creator living in Austin, Texas.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Gallaher</span> American writer

David Matthew Gallaher is an American video game writer, graphic novelist, podcaster and editor, known primarily for his work in comics and video games: Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Vampire: The Masquerade, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, High Moon, Box 13, The Only Living Boy and 'The Only Living Girl'. His clients include Marvel Comics, the CBLDF, Harris Publications and McGraw-Hill. He also helped create ad campaigns for the New York City Police Department.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dean Haspiel</span> American comics writer/artist

Dean Edmund Haspiel is an American comic book artist, writer, and playwright. He is known for creating Billy Dogma, The Red Hook, and for his collaborations with writer Harvey Pekar on his American Splendor series as well as the graphic novel The Quitter, and for his collaborations with Jonathan Ames on The Alcoholic and HBO's Bored to Death. He has been nominated for numerous Eisner Awards, and won a 2010 Emmy Award for TV design work.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zuda Comics</span> DC Comics imprint for webcomics

Zuda Comics was DC Comics' webcomics imprint from 2007 until 2010. Some of the imprints series won awards and nominations from comic industry's Glyph Comics Awards and Harvey Awards. Bayou, Volume 1 was also named one of the 2010 Great Graphic Novels for Teens by the American Library Association.

<i>High Moon</i> Webcomic series

High Moon is a horror Western webcomic series featuring werewolves. It was developed in 2004 with a debut in 2007 as a part of Zuda, DC Comics' webcomic imprint. The first season concluded on July 8, 2008. Season two ran from August 16 to November 25, 2008. Season three began its run on February 9, 2009. Season four began its run on October 3, 2009. Serialization ended when Zuda Comics shut down in 2010. Papercutz re-released High Moon in a new collection in 2017, consisting of three volumes for their Super Genius imprint.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Steve Ellis (comics)</span> American comic book artist and illustrator

Steve Ellis is an American comic book artist and illustrator who has worked for Wizards of the Coast, DC Comics, Wildstorm, White Wolf, Moonstone Books and Marvel Comics.

The Night Owls is a twice weekly webcomic by cartoonists Peter and Bobby Timony which appears every Tuesday and Thursday on DC Comics Zuda imprint. It was selected as Zuda's Instant Winner in December 2007. The Timony brothers have been based out of New Providence, New Jersey, a suburb of New York City.

Tony Trov is an American film maker, comic book creator and musician best known for the independent horror comedy Alpha Girls.

John Dallaire is an American artist best known for work on the serialized comic The Black Cherry Bombshells on Zuda Comics. He has also done art for Lasers Dragons and Lies with John Zakour and Intergalactic Law: Grey Squad with Lisa Fary on Zuda as well as Intergalactic Law on Pink Raygun where he is the art director.

Johnny Zito is a writer, film maker and artist best known for horror comedy Alpha Girls.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kevin Colden</span> American comic book writer and artist

Kevin Colden is an American comic book writer and artist, as well as a webcomic artist. His work has been published in print by Zuda Comics, IDW Publishing, Image Comics, Alternative Comics, and Top Shelf Productions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Moon Girl (EC Comics)</span> Comics character

Moon Girl is a fictional character published by EC Comics from 1947 to 1949. Moon Girl is a character from the Golden Age of Comic Books and has since passed into the public domain. Her secret identity is Claire Lune, a junior high history teacher.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">South Fellini</span>

South Fellini is an American film, graphic novel and apparel studio established by Tony Trov and Johnny Zito in 2010.

Sheldon Vella is an Australian comic book and storyboard artist.

<i>Alpha Girls</i> 2013 American film

Alpha Girls is a 2013 comedy horror film directed by Tony Trov and Johnny Zito and starring Falon Joslyn, Nikki Bell and featuring Ron Jeremy and Schoolly D.

<i>American Exorcist</i> 2018 American film

American Exorcist is a 2018 independent horror film directed by Tony Trov and Johnny Zito and starring Bill Moseley and Falon Joslyn. It was released in October 2018.

Notable events of 2009 in webcomics.

Notable events of 2010 in webcomics.

Notable events of 2008 in webcomics.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.