The New Champion of Shazam! (2022) #3

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"Chapter Three: Don't Read the Comments!"
The New Champion of Shazam! Vol 1 #3
January, 2023
Rated T for Teen (12+)
Executive Editor	Marie Javins
Cover Artists	Evan Shaner
Variant Cover Artists
Cover Variant #1	Jen Bartel
Cover Variant #2	Ben Caldwell
Chapter Three: Don't Read the Comments!
Writers	Josie Campbell
Pencilers	Evan Shaner
Inkers	Evan Shaner
Colorists	Evan Shaner
Letterers	Becca Carey
Editors	Brittany Holzherr Jillian Grant Paul Kaminski
Previous Issue	The New Champion of Shazam! # 2
Next Issue	The New Champion of Shazam! # 4

I know where they're being held...

— Mary Bromfield

The New Champion of Shazam! #3 is an issue of the series The New Champion of Shazam! (Volume 1) with a cover date of January, 2023. It was published on November 1, 2022.

Appearing in "Chapter Three: Don't Read the Comments!"

Featured Characters:

• Lady Shazam (Mary Bromfield)

Supporting Characters:

• Dr. G (Flashback and main story)
• Hoppy
• Shazam Family
  • Darla Dudley
  • Freddy Freeman
  • Eugene Choi
  • Pedro Peña
• Uncle Marv (First appearance) (Flashback and main story)

Antagonists:

• Babel (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Alan Armstrong (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Amentep (Real name revealed) (In a photograph only) (Flashback and main story)
• Billy Batson (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Brian Butler (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Charles Clarence (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Chase Yale (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Dora Keane (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Doug the Anchorman (First appearance) (On a TV or computer screen) (Cameo)
• George Tweedle (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Flashback and main story)
• Horace Hand (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• James Barr (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Kurt Filpots (First appearance) (In a photograph only)
• Mickey Malone (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Muscles McGinnis (In a photograph only)
• Nyoka Meredith (In a photograph only) (Flashback and main story) (Cameo)
• Oswald Babs (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Raya Rodriguez (On a TV or computer screen) (Cameo)
• Rosa Vasquez (In a photograph only)
• Scoop Smith (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Stanley Printwhistle (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Stuart Blake (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Supergirl (In picture only) (Cameo)
• Unicorns (In picture only) (Cameo)
• Van Crawford (First appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Victor Vasquez (In a photograph only)
• Anunnaki (Mentioned only)
  • Ishtar (Mentioned only)
• Black Adam (Mentioned only)
• "Crocodile Monster" (Mentioned only)
• Disaster Master (Mentioned only)
• Philadelphia Police Department (Mentioned only)
• Phoenixes (Mentioned only)
• "Shadow Group"/"The Jerks" (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth 0
  • England
    • Oxford
      • Oxford University (Flashback only)
  • United States of America
    • Philadelphia
      • Fawcett City
        • Fawcett Community College
        • Fawcett Train Station
        • Vasquez Foster Home
      • Big Belly Burger (Mentioned only)
    • New York City
      • Vassar College (Mentioned only)
  • Mesopotamia
    • Babylon (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Magi-Tech (Unnamed)

Concepts:

• Magic
  • Circle of Endings (Unnamed)
  • Living Lightning
    

Trivia

• Stanley Printwhistle was previously mentioned on a grave of the Darklands' Cemetery in Shazam! (Volume 3) #8 which suggests that, at some point in time, he became Ibac the Terrible in the DC Rebirth continuity.
• The character, Charles Clarence, is a homage to Charles Clarence Beck, full name of C.C. Beck, one of the creators of Captain Marvel.
• The name Van Crawford is based on the secret identity of the character Fatman the Human Flying Saucer who was made by Shazam cocreator C.C. Beak

See Also

• Cover gallery for the The New Champion of Shazam! series
• Images from The New Champion of Shazam! Vol 1 3

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