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When the time comes, let go. World’s Finest Gita Jackson and All-Star Alex Jaffe come to terms with issue 38 of 52, and the long-coming death of Vic Sage. But along the way they’ll note the Watchmen parallels with Oolong Island, check in with Steelworks, and answer a listener question about Wonder Woman’s magic period.Show Notes:52Geoff JohnsGrant MorrisonGreg RuckaMark WaidKeith GiffenLe Morte d’ArthurImage ComicsSpawn1: Let’s Talk Talent (02:49)Joe BennettJack JadsonJ. G. JonesFinal FantasyOne Winged AngelVic SageJizz2: Let’s Talk About 52 #38 (05:54)Renee MontoyaNanda ParbatKate KaneChillerWarped TourYeah Yeah YeahsOolong IslandThe Pitt24MercuryT. O. MorrowWill MagnusEgg FuApokolipsBlack AdamBlack Adam (2022)Subscribe to AftermathDwayne “The Rock” JohnsonVeronica KaleThe Question (1986 series)ZhuangziHermann HesseJohn Henry IronsSupermanDoctor Mid-NiteLex LuthorNatasha IronsBeast BoyTed KordSteve DitkoBooster GoldFrank GrimesRalph DibnySue DibnyAlfred PennyworthTom KingBatmanDan DiDioBatman Beyond: Return of the JokerHal Jordan3: The Backup (32:38)Red TornadoPhil JiminezAndy LanningTodd NauckYoung JusticeJustice League of America by Brad MeltzerJodi PicoultWonder WomanThe Real WorldJudd WinickOutsidersPercy JacksonRick RiordanSharp ObjectsGillian FlynnHadesAbsolute Wonder WomanJustice League InternationalBen SteinNapoleon Dynamite (2004)Benchwarmers (2006)Rob Schneider4: What’s your favorite part of the issue? (39:49)5: The Blackboard (41:20)WatchmenThomas SzaszGotham CentralEd Brubaker6: Asking The Questions at [email protected] (48:25)Duke of DeceptionRip HunterRobert KanigherChurch of the SubGeniusDenny O’Neal52 Pickup is an Aftermath production, created by Gita Jackson and Alex Jaffe, and edited by Esper Quinn, with original music by Jon Ehrens. Hosting for 52 Pickup is provided by Insert Credit. 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.



