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Week 5 - Stars In Their Courses
Manage episode 395973167 series 3528569
All-Star Comics Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe analyze the fifth issue of 52, and discover a multiversal Scotland where everyone is like Grant Morrison, the Dark Souls of comics, and giant penny stolen valor.
Chapters:
- Let’s Talk Talent (02:12)
- Let’s Talk About The Cover (18:14)
- Let’s Talk About 52 #5 (19:31)
- The Backup (50:27)
- The Blackboard (01:03:56)
- Asking The Questions at 52mailbag@gmail.com (01:15:53)
A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:
- 52
- Geoff Johns
- Grant Morrison
- Greg Rucka
- Mark Waid
- Keith Giffen
- Superman
- Batman
- Wonder Woman
- Green Lantern
- Infinite Crisis
- Heavy Metal
- 2000 AD
- Zenith
- Karen Berger
- Vertigo Comics
- Neil Gaiman
- Alan Moore
- Dadaism
- Peter Milligan
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
- Hirohiko Araki
- Hideo Kojima
- Thrill-Power Overload
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
- Watchmen
- Animal Man (1988 series)
- Animal Man
- Carmine Infantino
- Strange Adventures
- Deadman
- Adam Strange
- Peacemaker (TV series)
- Wile E. Coyote
- Lex Luthor
- Inferior Five
- Detective Chimp
- Cave Carson
- Krypto the Superdog
- Mr. Freeze
- Batman: The Animated Series
- Final Crisis
- Multiversity
- Hidetaka Miyazaki
- Dark Souls
- Darkseid
- Jack Kirby
- Highfather
- Apokolips
- New Genesis
- Joe Bennett
- Chris Batista
- Klaus Janson
- Frank Miller
- Daredevil: The Man Without Fear
- Steel (1994 series)
- Identity Crisis
- Booster Gold
- Dan Jurgens
- The Last Days of Animal Man
- Gerry Conway
- Jimmy Palmiotti
- Jonah Hex (2010 series)
- Justin Gray
- Harley Quinn (2013 series)
- Amanda Conner
- Phil Balsman
- Blue Beetle (2006 series)
- Swamp Thing (2004 series)
- The Outsiders (2003 series)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (2006 series)
- Guy Gardner: Collateral Damage
- Captain Atom: Armageddon
- WildStorm
- Jim Lee
- Deathblow
- Midnighter
- Apollo
- Grifter
- J. G. Jones
- Hawkgirl
- The Fly (1986)
- Rann-Thanagar War
- Alan Scott
- blink-182 - All The Small Things
- Final Crisis: Requiem #1
- Martian Manhunter
- Libra
- Secret Society of Super Villains
- Judges 5:20
- Steel
- Human Genome Project
- Metagene
- Doctor Mid-Nite
- Hootie & the Blowfish
- Cyborg
- Firestorm
- Red Tornado
- Mal Duncan
- Ali-Ka Zoom
- Seven Soldiers of Victory
- Shining Knight
- Zatanna
- Titans
- Supergirl
- Tails Gets Trolled
- Lost
- The Numbers
- Goodbye, Eri
- Tatsuki Fujimoto
- Chainsaw Man
- General Hospital
- Grey’s Anatomy
- Webtoon
- Batman: Wayne Family Adventures
- Question
- Gotham Central
- Renee Montoya
- Starfire
- Austin Powers
- Through the Looking Glass
- Rock Against Bush
- Flash
- Crisis on Infinite Earths
- Barry Allen
- Justice League Unlimited
- George Pérez
- Norm Rapmund
- Image Comics
- Rob Leigh
- Pietà
- Bumblebee
- Supergirl (TV series)
- Melissa Benoist
- Black Lightning (TV series)
- Donna Troy
- Psycho-Pirate
- Chaz Truog
- Jurassic Park series
- Penny Plunderer
- Two-Face
- Animal Man (2011 series)
- Jeff Lemire
- Travel Foreman
- Wally West
- The Boys
- Batwoman
- Maggie Sawyer
- Dan DiDio
- J. H. Williams III
- Aquaman
- Mera
- Jimmy Olsen
- Lois Lane
- Catwoman
- Talia al Ghul
- Krypton
- Hawkman
- Hawkman (2018 series)
- Mystery in Space
- Cosmic Odyssey
- Jim Starlin
- Fourth World
- Onimar Synn
- Franz Ferdinand
- Blackfire
- Raven
- Beast Boy
- The OMAC Project
- Villains United
- Day of Vengeance
- Superboy-Prime
- Dave Gibbons
- Mogo
- Zeta-Beam
- Jason Rusch
- Jamie Reyes
- Gehenna
- Doomsday Clock
- Ronnie Raymond
- Ethan Van Sciver
- Gail Simone
- ChrisCross
- Milestone Media
- Blood Syndicate
- Icon
- Hardware
- Legends of Tomorrow
- Red Hood
- Big Barda
- Black Manta
52 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 52mailbag@gmail.com. Never stop reading comics.
15 episodes
Manage episode 395973167 series 3528569
All-Star Comics Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe analyze the fifth issue of 52, and discover a multiversal Scotland where everyone is like Grant Morrison, the Dark Souls of comics, and giant penny stolen valor.
Chapters:
- Let’s Talk Talent (02:12)
- Let’s Talk About The Cover (18:14)
- Let’s Talk About 52 #5 (19:31)
- The Backup (50:27)
- The Blackboard (01:03:56)
- Asking The Questions at 52mailbag@gmail.com (01:15:53)
A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:
- 52
- Geoff Johns
- Grant Morrison
- Greg Rucka
- Mark Waid
- Keith Giffen
- Superman
- Batman
- Wonder Woman
- Green Lantern
- Infinite Crisis
- Heavy Metal
- 2000 AD
- Zenith
- Karen Berger
- Vertigo Comics
- Neil Gaiman
- Alan Moore
- Dadaism
- Peter Milligan
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
- Hirohiko Araki
- Hideo Kojima
- Thrill-Power Overload
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
- Watchmen
- Animal Man (1988 series)
- Animal Man
- Carmine Infantino
- Strange Adventures
- Deadman
- Adam Strange
- Peacemaker (TV series)
- Wile E. Coyote
- Lex Luthor
- Inferior Five
- Detective Chimp
- Cave Carson
- Krypto the Superdog
- Mr. Freeze
- Batman: The Animated Series
- Final Crisis
- Multiversity
- Hidetaka Miyazaki
- Dark Souls
- Darkseid
- Jack Kirby
- Highfather
- Apokolips
- New Genesis
- Joe Bennett
- Chris Batista
- Klaus Janson
- Frank Miller
- Daredevil: The Man Without Fear
- Steel (1994 series)
- Identity Crisis
- Booster Gold
- Dan Jurgens
- The Last Days of Animal Man
- Gerry Conway
- Jimmy Palmiotti
- Jonah Hex (2010 series)
- Justin Gray
- Harley Quinn (2013 series)
- Amanda Conner
- Phil Balsman
- Blue Beetle (2006 series)
- Swamp Thing (2004 series)
- The Outsiders (2003 series)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (2006 series)
- Guy Gardner: Collateral Damage
- Captain Atom: Armageddon
- WildStorm
- Jim Lee
- Deathblow
- Midnighter
- Apollo
- Grifter
- J. G. Jones
- Hawkgirl
- The Fly (1986)
- Rann-Thanagar War
- Alan Scott
- blink-182 - All The Small Things
- Final Crisis: Requiem #1
- Martian Manhunter
- Libra
- Secret Society of Super Villains
- Judges 5:20
- Steel
- Human Genome Project
- Metagene
- Doctor Mid-Nite
- Hootie & the Blowfish
- Cyborg
- Firestorm
- Red Tornado
- Mal Duncan
- Ali-Ka Zoom
- Seven Soldiers of Victory
- Shining Knight
- Zatanna
- Titans
- Supergirl
- Tails Gets Trolled
- Lost
- The Numbers
- Goodbye, Eri
- Tatsuki Fujimoto
- Chainsaw Man
- General Hospital
- Grey’s Anatomy
- Webtoon
- Batman: Wayne Family Adventures
- Question
- Gotham Central
- Renee Montoya
- Starfire
- Austin Powers
- Through the Looking Glass
- Rock Against Bush
- Flash
- Crisis on Infinite Earths
- Barry Allen
- Justice League Unlimited
- George Pérez
- Norm Rapmund
- Image Comics
- Rob Leigh
- Pietà
- Bumblebee
- Supergirl (TV series)
- Melissa Benoist
- Black Lightning (TV series)
- Donna Troy
- Psycho-Pirate
- Chaz Truog
- Jurassic Park series
- Penny Plunderer
- Two-Face
- Animal Man (2011 series)
- Jeff Lemire
- Travel Foreman
- Wally West
- The Boys
- Batwoman
- Maggie Sawyer
- Dan DiDio
- J. H. Williams III
- Aquaman
- Mera
- Jimmy Olsen
- Lois Lane
- Catwoman
- Talia al Ghul
- Krypton
- Hawkman
- Hawkman (2018 series)
- Mystery in Space
- Cosmic Odyssey
- Jim Starlin
- Fourth World
- Onimar Synn
- Franz Ferdinand
- Blackfire
- Raven
- Beast Boy
- The OMAC Project
- Villains United
- Day of Vengeance
- Superboy-Prime
- Dave Gibbons
- Mogo
- Zeta-Beam
- Jason Rusch
- Jamie Reyes
- Gehenna
- Doomsday Clock
- Ronnie Raymond
- Ethan Van Sciver
- Gail Simone
- ChrisCross
- Milestone Media
- Blood Syndicate
- Icon
- Hardware
- Legends of Tomorrow
- Red Hood
- Big Barda
- Black Manta
52 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 52mailbag@gmail.com. Never stop reading comics.
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