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Battlestar
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Battlestar (Lemar Hoskins), who was ... the fifth Bucky, is a fictional character, who is a superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. He was created by Mark Gruenwald and Paul Neary in Captain America #323 (November 1986).
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In addition to Battlestar you're ... playing a new role in The Bionic Woman. What was the first thing that came to your mind when you realized you'd be shooting two shows at once?
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Battlestar's name change came about due to fans writing to Marvel and telling them that Buck or Bucky was considered a derogatory term among African-Americans. Mark Gruenwald, who hadn't known this, worked it into the plot and gave Hoskins his new name... deepening the character.
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