Week 18 - Dismantled, with Questionposting from 52 Pickup

Emancipate the JLA! All-Star Comics Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe cross over with Questionposting to tackle issue 18, featuring BREAKING NEWS REGARDING DC CANON and the existence of Tracy Thirteen, Dr. Doom arguing with a drunk person, microdosing Fear Toxin, and the secret unpublished origins of Honest Abe, the Super-Hero Protector of Cincinnati.

Chapters:

Let’s Talk Talent, Helmets and what the hell Shadowpact is doing here with Questionposting (04:50)

Let’s Talk About 52 #18 (09:16)

The Backup (53:17)

What’s your favorite part of the issue? (59:37)

The Blackboard (01:04:32)

Asking The Questions at [email protected] (01:10:00)

A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

Geoff Johns

Grant Morrison

Greg Rucka

Mark Waid

Keith Giffen

Questionposting

Vic Sage

Batman

Dennis O’Neil

The Question by Dennis O’Neil & Denys Cowan

Demon in a Bottle

Batman/Huntress: Cry For Blood

Eddy Barrows

Rob Stull

Natasha Irons

Isis

Ralph Dibny

Detective Chimp

Traci Thirteen

Terrence Thirteen

Gorilla Grodd

Doctor Fate

Black Adam (2022)

Day of Vengeance

Crisis on Infinite Earths

Shadowpact

Stephen Wacker

House of Mystery

Cain

Croatoans

Seven Soldiers of Victory

Klarion the Witch Boy

Roanoke Colony

Stonehenge

Easter Island

Kaspar Hauser

Tim Trench

Wonder Woman

Edogawa Sangaku

Edogawa Ranpo

Mysto

Injustice: Gods Among Us

John Constantine

Jack Cole

Rob Liefeld

Renee Montoya

Kahndaq

Black Adam

Dune (2021)

Doctor Doom

Namor

Victor Zsasz

Batman: Shadow of the Bat

Alan Grant

Thomas Szasz

Hannibal Lecter

Joker

SuicideGirls

L.A.W.

Vegeta

Rorschach

Dwayne McDuffie

Justice League Unlimited

Jeff Lemire

The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage

Reginald VelJohnson

Marseille

Lost

Arthur Conan Doyle

Adam West

James Gunn

Bill Willingham

Planet of the Apes

Matt Reeves

Booster Gold

Blimp

Yellow Peri

Lucian Crawley

Odd Man

Beefeater

Honest Abe

Girls5eva

Nicki Minaj

Clark Kent

Peter David

Mark Russell

One Star Squadron

Creed

Ragman

Nightmaster

Blue Devil

Nightshade

Enchantress

Blue Beetle

Tarot

The Vision of Escaflowne

Fullmetal Alchemist

Etrigan the Demon

Madame Xanadu

Zatanna

Amethyst

Suicide Squad Isekai

Peacemaker

Harley Quinn

Suicide Squad Isekai Ending

Amanda Waller

Not Like Us

Sue Dibny

Stella

Codename: Kids Next Door

Joe Bennett

J. G. Jones

Doctor No-Face

Blue Beetle (1967 series)

The Question (2005 series)

The Authority

John Cooper Hawksmoor

Lois Lane

Brat

Black Alice

Xiomara Rojas

Stephanie Brown

Tim Drake

Gotham Central

Patton Oswalt

All-Star Superman

52: the Companion

Adam Strange

Shining Knight

Frankenstein

Hero Hotline

Dial H for Hero

Night at the Museum

Tempus Fuginaut

Anti-Monitor

Monitor

Justice League: the Darkseid War

Vandal Savage

Lady Shiva

Tom Bombadil

Green Lantern Corps

Alan Scott

Guy Gardner

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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