Show notes
All-Star Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe dive into everything you need to know to start reading 52, as well as grants for Evil STEM education, and million dollar fanfiction ideas.Chapters:Let’s talk a little bit about Crisis on Infinite Earths, everything that happens before 52, and gorillas. (07:33)Let’s Talk Talent (25:49)Let’s Talk About 52 #1 (36:23)The Blackboard (01:17:36)Character/Plot Beat of the Issue (01:24:48)Ask The Questions at [email protected] (01:27:25)A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:52Geoff JohnsGrant MorrisonGreg RuckaMark WaidMister MxyzptlkAll-Star SupermanSuperman: Red & Blue24Barbie (2023)Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)Crisis on Infinite EarthsGardner FoxJulius SchwartzBatmanSupermanJay GarrickBarry AllenAlan ScottHal JordanAtomBlack Adam (2022)Fawcett ComicsAlan MooreCharlton ComicsSuperboy-PrimeMarv WolfmanGeorge PérezNew Teen TitansTeen TitansAnti-MonitorGalactusSupergirlAlexander Luthor Jr.DarkseidLois LaneInfinite CrisisWantedThe Legend of ZeldaWonder WomanCaptain BoomerangLegends of TomorrowMonsieur MallahBarack ObamaGorilla GroddMod Gorilla BossDoom PatrolJLApeJohnny AppleseedPaul BunyanThe LoraxWhat’s So Funny About Truth, Justice, and the American Way?The AuthorityDemon in a BottleDenny O’NeilJoe BennettThe Immortal HulkKeith GiffenConnor HawkeOliver QueenAlex SinclairJim LeeJ. G. JonesY: The Last ManWonder Woman: The HiketeiaRuy JoséNick J. NapolitanoJann JonesHarvey RichardsSeven Soldiers of VictoryStephen WackerLegion of Super-HeroesJustice League InternationalDoomsday ClockRenee MontoyaGotham CentralRalph DibnyIdentity CrisisSteelSuperman: Reign of the SupermenNatasha IronsTraci ThirteenBarbara GordonBooster GoldBlack AdamJSA: Black ReignThe Dark Knight (2008)MoonlightingVic SageLostBatgirlSkeetsFear No More by William ShakespeareMystery Men (1999)Doctor SivanaFrankensteinMister MiracleGuy GardnerJohn StewartBulleteerKurt BusiekTrinityBeast BoyJimmy OlsenWatchmenSteve DitkoAnimal ManDashiell HammettYoung JusticeShade the Changing ManLuciferThe SandmanHeroesSandman Mystery TheatreThe Promised NeverlandMy Adventures with SupermanBugs BunnySuperman: The Animated SeriesThe Late Mr. KentBetter Call SaulJustice League UnlimitedThe RayHuman BombSecretEmpressArrowetteKlarion the Witch BoyHawkmanCassie SansmarkKyle Rayner52 Pickup is an Aftermath production, created by Gita Jackson and Alex Jaffe, and edited by Esper Quinn, with original music by Jon Ehrens. If you’d like to follow along, you can check out 52 at your local comic book store or library, or the DC Universe Infinite subscription service. The views and opinions expressed on this show are solely those of the show’s personalities, and do not reflect those of DC Entertainment or Warner Bros. Please rate and review our show wherever you can, and send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Never stop reading comics.
