Week 35 - Rain of the Supermen

All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe plummet into 52 #35, featuring bad puns for gruesome events, Kirkland Signature Superman, and shocking new developments for everyone’s favorite storyline, Lobo and the space heroes.

Show Notes:

• 52
• Geoff Johns
• Grant Morrison
• Greg Rucka
• Mark Waid
• Keith Giffen
• Shohei Ohtani
• The Further Adventures of The Joker
• Batman: the Animated Series
• Joker
• Batman
• Lex Luthor

1: Let’s Talk Talent (03:35)

• Phil Jimenez
• Dan Jurgens
• Andy Lanning
• Norm Ratman
• Superman
• John Henry Irons
• Justice League Unlimited
• Darkseid

2: Let’s Talk About 52 #35 (07:02)

• Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? Podcast
• Nicholas Hoult
• Hunter x Hunter
• TARDIS
• Natasha Irons
• Infinity Inc.
• The Pitt
• Noah Wyle
• 24
• The Sopranos
• The West Wing
• The Newsroom
• Aaron Sorkin
• Being the Ricardos (2021)
• Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
• Metamorpho
• Plastic Man
• Offspring
• The Kingdom
• Kingdom Come
• Beast Boy
• Teen Titans
• Trigon
• Andy Cohen
• Community
• Lady Styx
• Dan DiDio

3: What’s your favorite part of the issue? (27:31)

• Heroes in Crisis
• Doctor Doom
• Loki

4: The Blackboard (30:51)

• Brain
• Monsieur Mallah
• Elseworlds
• Doug Moench
• JLA: Act of God
• Lois Lane
• Kyle Rayner
• Atom
• Wonder Woman
• Dasha Nekrasova
• Man of Steel (2013)
• Vandal Savage
• Jerry Siegel

5: Asking The Questions at 52mailbag@gmail.com (39:04)

• Poison Ivy
• Anarky
• Red Hood
• Red Hood and the Outlaws
• Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010)
• Suicide Squad
• Secret Six
• Catwoman
• Lucifer
• Red Lanterns
• Batman: One Bad Day
• The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing
• Darth Vader
• Puella Magi Madoka Magica
• Revolutionary Girl Utena
• Neon Genesis Evangelion
• Gurren Lagaan
• Berserk
• Chainsaw Man
• Goodbye, Eri
• Devilman
• Pluto
• Jujutsu Kaisen
• My Hero Academia
• Shonen Jump
• Boruto

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 52mailbag@gmail.com. Never stop reading comics.