Over the weekend, Comic Con officially returned to San Diego for the first time since 2019. Thousands of eager fans flocked to the San Diego Convention Centre for the four-day event, with Covid protocols including vaccine-checks and mask-wearing still enforced. Comic Con was full of surprises, appearances and reveals that are leaving fans all abuzz. Some releases have been making headlines, including trailers for movies like Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and the upcoming series The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power.

Amidst all the excitement from Comic Con, let’s celebrate all of our favorite cartoons, superheroes, and characters of lore. For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that mention fictional characters do you want to hear?

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Songs Played:
Queen - Flash’s Theme
R.E.M. – Superman
The Cardigans – Iron Man
The Replacements – Cruella Deville
XTC – That’s Really Super, Supergirl
Blue Oyster Cult – Godzilla
Juliana Hatfield and Tanya Donelly - Josie and the Pussycats
The Flaming Lips – Waiting For A Superman