All-Star Journalist Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Comics Expert Alex Jaffe dive into the second issue of 52, covering Grant Morrison’s thoughts on Alan Moore, the super for Symbolman, and the origins of the phrase “curses, foiled again!”

Chapters:

Let’s Talk Talent (02:32)
Let’s Talk About 52 #2 (05:27)
The Blackboard (48:17)
Let’s Talk About The Backup (59:15)
Ask The Questions at 52mailbag@gmail.com (01:12:35)

A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

52
Geoff Johns
Grant Morrison
Greg Rucka
Mark Waid
Giant Penny
Elongated Man
Renee Montoya
Question
Doctor Sivana
Wonder Girl
Joe Bennett
Jack Jadson
Travis Lanham
Nick J. Napolitano
Infinite Crisis
Countdown to Infinite Crisis
Dan DiDio
Ted Kord
Blue Beetle (2023)
Epcot
Defunctland
Superman
T. O. Morrow
Red Tornado
Booster Gold
Dreamland
Moonlighting
The Thin Man (1934)
Sue Dibny
James Stewart
Detective Comics
Gardner Fox
Flash
Will Magnus
Metal Men
Robert Kanigher
The Kingdom
Ashton Kutcher
Lois Lane
Vision
Young Justice
Ulthoon
Mr. Burns
Doctor Death
Joker
Catwoman
Jonathan Tyme
Doom Patrol
Doom Patrol (TV series)
Danny the Street
Dial H for Hero
House of Mystery
Lost
Lostpedia
Alan Moore
Dave Gibbons
Watchmen
Bob Kane
Martha Wayne
Bill Finger
Dennis O’Neil
Keith Giffen
Damon Lindelof
Looper (2012)
Primer (2004)
Legends of Tomorrow
John Constantine
Gorilla Grodd
Barack Obama
Commander Steel
Heat Wave
Captain Cold
Constantine (TV series)
Gotham Central
Dashiell Hammett
Odo
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Justice League Unlimited
Jeffrey Combs
Super Friends
Batman: The Animated Series
Superman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Batman
Christopher Nolan
The Dark Knight Trilogy
Barbie (2023)
Cassie Sandsmark
Young Justice
Superboy (Kon-El)
Roswell
Katherine Heigl
Wonder Girl
Wonder Woman
Donna Troy
Spoiler
Batman/Huntress: Cry For Blood
Huntress
Richard Dragon
Batman: Wayne Family Adventures
Teen Titans Go!
Dan Jurgens