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Serpentorslair Staff · August 7, 2026

ZONKERS! Remembering “The Other Super Friends”: Wendy, Marvin and Wonder Dog

August 7, 2026August 7, 2026 Serpentorslair Staff1970s superhero cartoons, Alex Toth Super Friends, classic Saturday morning cartoons, DC Comics cartoons, Frank Welker Marvin, Hall of Justice, Hanna-Barbera superheroes, Marvin White Super Friends, original Super Friends cartoon, Sherri Alberoni Wendy, Super Friends 1973, Super Friends cartoon history, The Baffles Puzzle, The Mysterious Moles, The Shamon U, The Weather Maker, Wendy Harris Super Friends, Wendy Marvin and Wonder Dog, Wonder Dog Hanna-Barbera, Wonder Twins replacement1 Comment

Before Zan, Jayna and Gleek activated their Wonder Twin powers, another trio occupied the Hall of Justice. Wendy Harris, Marvin White and Wonder Dog were the original junior members of Super Friends, and although they lacked superpowers, they gave the 1973 cartoon a personality all its own. When Super Friends premiered on ABC on September 8, 1973, Hanna-Barbera united Superman, Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman and Aquaman for a weekly animated adventure. Wendy, Marvin and Wonder Dog were not borrowed from existing DC comic books. They were created specifically for television,…

From the Hall of Justice to G.I. Joe Headquarters: The Secret Voice-Cast Connection That Built an ’80s Cartoon Legend

July 18, 2026July 18, 2026 Serpentorslair Staff1980s cartoon voice actors, Arthur Burghardt Destro, B.J. Ward Scarlett, Black Vulcan voice actor, Buster Jones Doc, Frank Welker G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe A Real American Hero, G.I. Joe and Super Friends connection, G.I. Joe cartoon history, G.I. Joe voice actors, Hall of Justice, Hanna-Barbera Super Friends, Jack Angel Wet-Suit, Mary McDonald-Lewis Lady Jaye, Michael Bell Duke, Peter Cullen G.I. Joe, Saturday morning cartoons, Sunbow G.I. Joe cartoon, Super Friends cartoon history, Super Friends voice actors, Wally Burr voice director, William Callaway Beach Head, YO JOE1 Comment

Long before Duke shouted, “Yo Joe!” and Cobra Commander began screeching about world domination, many of the voices behind G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero had already saved—or threatened—the world on Super Friends. This was not simply a case of two cartoons hiring one or two of the same performers. The recording booths of Super Friends became something of a training ground for an entire generation of voice actors who later gave G.I. Joe its personality, humor and larger-than-life sense of adventure. The most recognizable connection may be Michael Bell.…