Even though the other shows have frequently used Big Belly Burger, they have never really gotten deep with it. "Meat: The Legends" shows just how weird the Arrowverse truly can get with something as simple as Big Belly Burger. RELATED: Arrowverse: Legends Of Tomorrow Season 6 Premiere Mocks The Avengers Not only does Sandy end up not only reopening it, but she also rebranding the burger joint from Big Bang Burger to Big Belly Burger. While the Legends restores the timeline and stops the alien, the Big Bang Burger restaurant is given a new owner, Sandy Sledge. A parasite's alien goo becomes the top-seller sauce for Big Bang Burger, but this causes everyone who eats the burgers to get addicted to it, becoming almost animal-like. How do we not have a real chain? Or at least a gimmick store at a Warner Bros theme-park?!? Who wouldn’t want to share a booth with the likes of Barbara Gordon, Wally West or my favorite TV baddie, Lenard Snart.But that was all changed with Legends of Tomorrow season 6, episode 2, "Meat: The Legends." In the second episode of the sixth season, the Legends travel to San Bernadino, CA in 1955 to investigate the latest alien threat that got stuck in the past. Even Will Payton, a teenage version of Starman, was a one time employee of the chain. In addition to Superman, Booster Gold, The Flash, Black Canary, Batgirl and Nightwing all have appeared in the store. There is even a dubiously familiar “Employee of the Month” depicted just this year in Superman Vol. Mxyzptlk to having Jimmy Olsen and Perry White has billboard spokesmen. This includes a rather famous battle with an animated Big Belly Mascot statue created by Mr. Big Belly has been part of more Superman stories then any other. In 2008 DC Comics developed the large round logo many fans have come to know and it has remained so till today.īesides being a favorite of island famish Oliver Queen and a staple of The Flash TV show, Big Belly has been a regular for several DC Comics characters. He is often shown holding up burger over his head in a similar fashion to the previously mentioned Bob’s Big Boy. A smiling, red-headed, bearded man with glasses said to be modeled after writer and editor Andy Helfer (although he looks like Byrne to me). Similar to other fast food chains, Big Belly has a mascot. The Big Belly Menu includes the Belly Buster, the Belly Bloater, and the masterful Cheesemeister Deluxe. It’s history very much mirrors the rise of McDonald’s in the real world USA.īig Belly Burger is well known for its fries, milkshakes but most importantly its massive hamburgers. In comic continuity it was founded in Coast City in the 1950’s before establishing franchises nationwide. In the DC Comics universes Big Belly Burgers is one of the largest fast-food chains in the United States. The food Chain “Bob’s Big Boy” served as an inspiration to the pair. It was created by writer John Byrne and its initial visuals by penciller Jerry Ordway. I thought to celebrate one of my top ranked holidays(National Fast Food Day), we could get everyone up to speed on our favorite comic book burger joint.īig Belly Burger first appeared in Adventures of Superman #441 in June of 1988. Many fans of superheroes (but not comics) never heard of the place until John Diggle brought some to Oliver in the first season of Arrow. Brought to DC comics in June of 1988 by John Byrne, Big Belly Burger has been the ‘spot’ to gather in the DC Universe. Well its National Fast Food Day and in the world of comic books that can mean only one thing, Big Belly Burger.
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