Week 46 - Mad Science from 52 Pickup | Podcast Episode on Podbay

1A, 1A, 1A! World’s Finest Gita Jackson and All-Star Alex Jaffe cackle hysterically at issue 46, featuring high intensity eBay bidding, dealing with loving work by horrible people, and the origin story of some guy named Batman.

Show Notes:

Geoff Johns

Grant Morrison

Greg Rucka

Mark Waid

Keith Giffen

Black Adam

The Andromeda Strain

Space Mutiny (1988)

Master Ninja (1984)

Prince of Space (1958)

Mystery Science Theater 3000

1: Let’s Talk Talent and the Cover(02:07)

Patrick Oliffe

Rodney Ramos

Drew Geraci

Doctor Sivana

Egg Fu

2: Let’s Talk About 52 #46 (03:36)

Superman

T. O. Morrow

Red Tornado

Captain Marvel

Veronica Cale

Will Magnus

Final Crisis

Quentin Tarantino

Death Proof (2007)

Wonder Woman

Superman (2025)

James Gunn

The Simpsons

Kamp Krusty

Lex Luthor

Steel

Natasha Irons

Blue Beetle

Smallville

Hannibal Bates

Nicholas Hoult

All-Star Superman

Mister Terrific

Guy Gardner

No Country for Old Men (2007)

Cormac McCarthy

Stargirl

Atom Smasher

Suicide Squad

Nightwing

Renee Montoya

3: The Backup (21:59)

Batman

Andy Kubert

Green Lantern

Cassandra Cain

The Batman Chronicles

Batman: Year One

The Dark Knight Returns

Batman: No Man’s Land

Batman: Strange Apparitions

Joker Fish

Deadshot

Silver St. Cloud

Sherlock Holmes

Batman: Court of Owls

Agatha Christie

Tim Drake

Knives Out (2019)

4: What’s your favorite part of the issue? (28:36)

Multiversity: Thunderworld Adventures

Cameron Stewart

Sam Kieth

Mike Dringenberg

Neil Gaiman

Blizzcon

Warren Ellis

So Many of Us

Planetary

What’s So Funny About Truth Justice and the American Way?

The Authority

Barbara Gordon

X-Men

Joe Bennett

Hulk

J. K. Rowling

Greg Land

5: The Blackboard (37:25)

Doctor Time

Doom Patrol

Doctor Cyclops

Dial H for Hero

Doctor Death

Robin

Ira Quimby

Hawkman

Batman Incorporated

Thomas Wayne

Martha Wayne

Batman: Arkham Asylum

Scarecrow

Frank Cifaldi

Insert Credit

Joker

6: Asking The Questions at [email protected] (43:31)

Lois Lane

Batman: the Brave and the Bold

DC Comics Presents

Supergirl

Brother Power the Geek

Slam Bradley

Ralph Dibny

Justice League Unlimited

Marc Guggenheim

Legends of Tomorrow

Sarah Lance

Krypto

The Terrifics

52 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.

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