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Once dismissed as a goofy sidekick, Harley Quinn now commands blockbuster movies, viral memes, and endless merchandise. A redditor asked the community on r/comicbooks, “What are some comic book characters that were successfully brought out of obscurity and became legitimately popular?”

Every TV fan knows that sometimes one show just isn’t enough to contain a character’s brilliance. Spin-offs offer beloved personalities a place to shine on their own—and often create cultural phenomena in the process. From comedic icons to unforgettable reality personalities and dramatic law enforcement leads, we’re taking a look at TV’s most memorable characters…

Ghostsfans are in for a ton of surprises in the upcoming sixth season of the popular CBS comedy series.

Eight years after their last Comic-Con appearance, The Big Bang Theory alumni returned to Hall H with a new mission and a roster of DC characters in tow. The panel for Stuart Fails to Save the Universe revealed a series that will have sitcom heart with genuine comic book spectacle.

Ever wonder if the Weapon X Affiliation could grow? Well, here are a few sneaky options Atomic Mass Games could add to the list!

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A drawing of Dark Horse Comics character Hellboy, right, illustrated by Bob Layton, is on sale for 700,000 won at Alpha Gallery in central Seoul’s Namdaemun Market, July 20. The exhibition continues until Aug. 1. Korea Times photo by Jon Dunbar

A comic character’s next line appears only when the reader looks directly at them, as three-dimensional figures, speech bubbles and sound effects appear nearby.

Marvel Comics has always gone their own way with the superhero. Their distinguished competition gave readers gods trying to be human, their stories tapping into the kind of spectacle you can only get with the most powerful heroes ever. However, the House of Ideas decided they wanted their characters to be more real and incorporated…

“I think I’m gonna die in this house,” sings Charli XCX on the soundtrack of Wuthering Heights. It could just as easily serve as the unofficial motto of contemporary pop culture, and perhaps of our generation as well. Over the past few years, films, TV series, books, and music have all seemed to revolve around…