Week 15 - Outshined, with Alex Sinclair from 52 Pickup

Your Donations Keep Lexapedia Running! All-Star Comics Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe are joined by the legendary lead colorist of 52 Alex Sinclair. The towering trio takes on #15 (the Frank Grimes issue), Jason Todd’s death poll, and an unused yet fully illustrated and colored cover for 52.

Chapters:

Let’s Talk Talent, Covers and Coloring with Alex Sinclair (03:15)

Let’s Talk About 52 #15 (24:15)

The Backup (42:23)

What’s your favorite part of the issue? (47:12)

The Blackboard (49:35)

Asking The Questions at [email protected] (57:44)

A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

Geoff Johns

Grant Morrison

Greg Rucka

Mark Waid

Keith Giffen

Dragon Ball Z

Vegeta

Akira Toriyama

Infinite Crisis

Batman: Hush

All-Star Batman and Robin, the Boy Wonder

Kurt Busiek

Astro City

Paul Levitz

WildStorm

Dan DiDio

Martian Manhunter

J. G. Jones

Steel (John Henry Irons)

Red Tornado

Drew Struzan

Batman

Superman

Wonder Woman

Hawkman

Krypto

Jim Lee

Just Imagine

The Death and Rebirth of Superman

Newstime

Frank Grimes

Berserk

Alan Moore

Booster Gold

Bibbo Bibbowski

Lex Luthor

Shawn Moll

Watchmen

Tom Nguyen

Doug Mahnke

Renee Montoya

Faith Lehane

Vic Sage

Darwyn Cooke

Amanda Conner

Aquaman

Justice League Unlimited

“The Greatest Story Never Told”

Zack Snyder

Jerry Siegel

Joe Shuster

Anakin Skywalker

George Lucas

Elongated Man

Clayface

Jon Bogdanove

Christopher Priest

Steel (1994 series)

John Stewart

Alex Ross

Splatoon 3

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League

The OMAC Project

Dan Rather

William Shatner

Penn Jillette

John Goodman

Mister Mxyzptlk

Roger Stern

David Baron

Michael Holt

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Detective Chimp

Fire

Sunspot

New Super-Man

Gene Luen Yang

Batwing

Unknown Soldier

Hellblazer

The Sandman

Neil Gaiman

John Constantine

Batman: the World

Star Wars: Visions

Blue Beetle (2006 series)

Sabertooth War

This episode’s cover art was an unused cover for 52 by J. G. Jones and Alex Sinclair.

52 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.

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