Show notes
A crocodile ate my parents! All-Star Comics Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe team up with Emerald Artist Ted Brandt of Connor Hawke’s DC Pride story, tackling Australia’s place in DC, why Etrigan can’t rap, and Jason Todd’s tragic origins.Chapters:Let’s Talk Supernatural, Connor Hawke, and Rereading 52 (05:09)Let’s Talk Talent (23:12)Let’s Talk About 52 #28 (23:42)The Backup (46:18)What’s your favorite part of the issue? (51:21)The Blackboard (53:11)Asking The Questions at [email protected] (01:01:49)A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:52Geoff JohnsGrant MorrisonGreg RuckaMark WaidKeith GiffenThe Question: All Along the WatchtowerAlex SeguraCrowdedDC PrideConnor HawkeTed BrandtHarley QuinnPokémonPokémon Trading Card Game PocketMewtwoVampire SurvivorsDC Heroes UnitedBlueskyPhantom ZoneMarvelBatmanSupermanBlitzkriegRobert KanigherJames GunnJohn OstranderThe Suicide Squad (2021)T.O. MorrowJojo’s Bizarre AdventureRobert E. O. SpeedwagonGreen ArrowAndrea SheaChuck DixonJadzia AxelrodGalaxy: The Prettiest StarGhost-MakerSupernaturalThe West WingThe Vampire DiariesStudio 60 on the Sunset StripBuffy the Vampire SlayerJoss WhedonThe BoysGarth EnnisRed TornadoWill MagnusTyler, the CreatorCommonChip ZdarskyEtriganBatman: DamnedMF DoomDrew JohnsonDavid BaronStephen WackerVic SageRenee MontoyaBatwomanPoison IvyBatman: Wayne Family AdventuresMad MaxPlayStation 2StormKurt BusiekBrad MeltzerVisionYoung JusticeJujutsu KaisenTom TaylorIntergangLoboEmerald Head of EkronDevilanceLegion of Super-HeroesNew GodsCosmosBlackest NightAnnihilationJaime ReyesBlue Beetle (2023)Green Lantern CorpsTatsuki FujimotoChainsaw ManStuart ImmonenKathryn ImmonenMoving PicturesThe Final NightHal JordanNextwaveAdam StrangeAnimal ManBruno MannheimJ. H. Williams IIIKiller CrocJason ToddEgg FuAlan ScottCatmanGail SimoneDale EagleshamSecret SixVillains UnitedInfinite CrisisKraven the Hunter (2024)Birds of PreyRag DollHuntressThe PunisherThe GuildFelicia DayDr. Horrible’s Sing-Along BlogCrime Bible: Five Books of BloodVandal SavageAustraliaInvasion!Superman II (1980)Rob WilliamsSuicide SquadDavid AyerCaptain BoomerangRip HunterHitmanTommy MonaghanCatwomanDC One MillionJokerStitchXanthe ZhouJulien JourdainTaylor BarzelayBobby DrakeCassandra CainStephanie BrownTim DrakeKelly ThompsonKing SharkDennis O’NeilLois LaneGuy GardnerBill BurrBatman: the Animated SeriesThis American LifeWonder WomanTom KingPower Rangers Infinity #1Sam HumphriesTitans: Beast World52 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.



