Week 33 - The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Giddyup, Jinglehorse! All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe sleighride into Week 33, the Christmas Issue! Celebrate Lex Luthor’s memecoin launch, Batman’s canonical Judaism, and lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. Chapters: Let’s Talk Talent: Don’t Have Heroes (04:42) Let’s Talk About 52 #33 (19:14) The Backup (57:59) What’s your favorite part of the issue? (01:05:57) The Blackboard (01:08:06) Asking The Questions at [email protected] (01:15:25) A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED: 52 Geoff Johns Grant Morrison Greg Rucka Mark Waid Keith Giffen Brat Taylor Swift Kate Kane Joe Bennett Brad Neely You, Me, and Ulysses S. Grant Severance Parks and Recreation Adam Scott Barack Obama Joe Biden Michael Schur Hillary Clinton The Good Place Grant Morrison’s Substack Chris Person WeWork Collective Action Comics George W. Bush Ultimate Avengers Death & Return of Superman Bill Clinton Justice League International The Comics Journal José Antonio Muñoz Alack Sinner Sin City Ambush Bug Legion of Super-Heroes J. M. DeMatteis Greg Land Doomsday Clock Tom Derenick Joe Prado Star Trek Blackest Night Generations Shattered Dark Knights: Death Metal Rodney Ramos Jay Leisten Birds of Prey Hawkgirl Mike Baron Dick Grayson 30 Rockefeller Plaza 30 Rock Ralph Dibny Doctor Fate The Flash Barry Allen Edgar Allan Poe Jack the Ripper It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year All I Want For Christmas Is You Jingle Bell Rock Alfred Pennyworth Batman Jeanine Schaefer Dan DiDio Final Crisis Battle for the Cowl Jon Snow Knightfall Jean-Paul Valley LexCorp Lex Luthor Lorem Ipsum Mercy Graves Harley Quinn: the Animated Series Poison Ivy Talladega Nights (2006) Superman Neuralink monkey deaths Planet of the Apes Tom King Vic Sage Renee Montoya Dennis O’Neil Myra Fermin Aristotle Roder Twin Peaks David Lynch Brian Michael Bendis Buddy Baker Lois Lane Firestorm Cyborg Selena Kyle Green Arrow Black Canary Cassie Sandsmark Hawkgirl Hal Jordan Guy Gardner Nathan Fielder Nathan Fillion Red Tornado Jim Gordon John Henry Irons Christmukkah Hanukkah Black Adam Isis Osiris Amanda Waller Suicide Squad Atom Smasher Captain Boomerang Count Vertigo Plastique Electrocutioner The Persuader J’onn J’onzz Justice League Unlimited DC One Million Tom Mandrake DC Universe Infinite GlobalComix Shonen Jump Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Tokyo Ghoul Infinite Crisis Mori Calliope ComicBookReligion.com Helena Bertinelli Cry For Blood Cassandra Cain Doom Patrol Rachel Pollack Shade, the Changing Man 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.