Week 7 - Going Down

Betrayal! Public shaming! Pop-punk and toxic lesbians! All-Star Comics Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe infiltrate issue seven of 52, the most important comic book of the century and the best series you’ve never heard of. Use offer code SCOOTS for 20% off! Chapters: Let’s Talk Talent (03:51) Let’s Talk About the Cover (07:36) Let’s Talk About 52 #7 (08:51) The Backup (47:11) What’s your favorite part of the issue? (54:01) The Blackboard (57:38) Asking The Questions at [email protected] (01:06:10) A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED: 52 Geoff Johns Grant Morrison Greg Rucka Mark Waid Keith Giffen Trade paperback Rock Lee Ken Lashley Joe Bennett Excalibur Travis Lanham Bruce Timm Gotham Central Booster Gold Lex Luthor J. G. Jones From Under the Cork Tree Fall Out Boy The Simpsons - Three Men and a Comic Book My Chemical Romance Gerard Way Doom Patrol Starfire Animal Man Renee Montoya Two-Face Raymond Chandler Vic Sage Bob Kane Kate Kane Batwoman (TV series) Ralph Dibny J. M. DeMatteis Fire Cassie Sandsmark Sue Dibny Lost Martha Wayne Edmond Hamilton Colt’s Manufacturing Company Dennis O’Neil The Question (1986 series) Jonathan Hickman Kieron Gillen Joëlle Jones Jessica Rabbit Jack Kirby Dan Jurgens Blue and Gold Joanne Starer Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville Tim Drake Lois Lane Rush Jonathan Coulton They Might Be Giants Superman The Question (2005 series) Lois Lane (2019 series) Ted Kord Joe Jonas Sophie Turner Devilance The Forever People Galactus Zero Hour Extant Armageddon 2001 Captain Atom Westworld Brian Michael Bendis Hawk and Dove Hal Jordan Crisis on Infinite Earths Hawkman Knight Terrors Barry Allen Animal Man (1988 series) JLA DC One Million Batman Catwoman Seduction of the Innocent Fredric Wertham Injustice 2 Dick Grayson Damian Wayne Tom King Doctor Phosphorus The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Bane Marion Cotillard Talia al Ghul Red vs. Blue Christopher Nolan The War of the Gods Wonder Woman Circe Waverider Jason Todd Stephanie Brown 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 [email protected]. Never stop reading comics.

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