March 14th, 2008
NOTE FROM JENNIFER:
It ain’t easy being expendable.
The Top 7 Supporting Cast Pet Peeves
7> You finally get your big break, and now it’s “Jimmy Olsen MUST DIE!” everywhere you go.
6> *Always* killed off just before 401(k) eligibility.
5> Trying to demonstrate your range when you only get three panels every other month.
4> Everyone always laughs when your big claim fame was being an Avenger.
3> Gotham never has a day off in your honor.
2> Knowing that at any moment your role could be discarded or horribly miscast in an upcoming film.
and the Number 1 Supporting Cast Pet Peeve…
1> Having to pretend a pair of glasses actually fools you.
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Credits:
Selected from 34 submissions from 12 contributors.
This week’s list authors are:
Marc Berard, Central Falls, RI — 1, 5 (12th #1!)
Matt Van Opens, Watertown, WI — 2
Doug Husovsky, Cave Creek, AZ — 3
Sally Van Opens, Watertown, WI — 4, 6
Stephen Theberge, Plaistow, NH — 7
Bruce Kane, Charlotte, NC — Banner tag
Jennifer Ford, Chicago, IL — Mystery Woman
