Show notes
Get me a McChicken from the Value Menu for a dollah! All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe hunt down #48 of 52, and share Superman comic recommendations, final thoughts on the Religion of Crime, and the simple joy of kicking a rat man.Show Notes:52Geoff JohnsGrant MorrisonGreg RuckaMark WaidKeith GiffenLabubuBeanie BabiesRejection Letters From Xavier’s School Of Exceptional YouthOrlando Bloom1: Let’s Talk Talent and the Cover (02:30)J. G. JonesRenee MontoyaDarick RobertsonThe BoysHellblazerTom TaylorDC Universe Infinite2: Let’s Talk About 52 #48 (05:16)NightwingBatwomanBatmanTim DrakeWatchmenRorschachNite OwlJack KirbyDan TurpinHereditary (2018)Midsommar (2019)Eddington (2025)Ari AsterWhisper A’DaireLeague of AssassinsRa’s al GhulFinal CrisisThe FilthBoneBruno ManheimLady StyxVic SageThe QuestionMichael SiglainHammer Film ProductionsCountdown to Final CrisisSupermanJohnny AppleseedAngelica Jade BastiénTom KingWonder WomanTrue GritSupergirlFrom HellSuccessionDoctor SivanaBlack AdamProfessor FarnsworthAll-Star SupermanSuperman For All SeasonsWhat’s So Funny About Truth, Justice, and the American Way?Zack SnyderLois LaneSuperman (2023 series)Superman: the Animated SeriesMy Adventures with SupermanSuperman Smashes the KlanSuperman vs. Muhammad AliScott McCloudUnderstanding ComicsAction ComicsJerry SiegelJoe Shuster3: The Backup (35:17)Birds of PreyNicola ScottCheetal & Cheshire Rob the Justice LeagueHuntressBig BardaBlack CanaryLady BlackhawkManhunterJim CheungOracleThe Batman ChroniclesBatman: The Killing JokeLady ShivaPower GirlNico RobinPearlBirds of Prey (2023)ColossusWolverineCassandra CainMister MiracleAva DuVernayDarkseidZack Snyder’s Justice League (2021)BardaOrionThe New Gods4: What’s your favorite part of the issue? (42:51)5: The Blackboard (44:49)IntergangCover of Batgirl Jaffe mentionsStephanie BrownJeremiah HatchCrime Bible: the Five Lessons of Blood6: Let’s Talk About Comics (50:27)Marvel Cinematic UniverseJonathan HickmanNew AvengersMiles MoralesAbsolute Wonder WomanKevin FeigeIron ManSecret WarsFantastic FourIlluminatiPlanet HulkSecret InvasionCrisis on Infinite EarthsReed RichardsT. O. MorrowBrian Michael BendisUltimate Spider-ManNew 52X-MenJim BalentCatwomanJames Tynion IVSomething Is Killing the ChildrenThe Woods52 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.



