Week 48 - Asked and Answered

About this episode

Gita Jackson and Alex Jaffe discuss Superman comic recommendations and the Religion of Crime.

Get me a McChicken from the Value Menu for a dollah! All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe hunt down #48 of 52, and share Superman comic recommendations, final thoughts on the Religion of Crime, and the simple joy of kicking a rat man. Show Notes: 52 Geoff Johns Grant Morrison Greg Rucka Mark Waid Keith Giffen Labubu Beanie Babies Rejection Letters From Xavier’s School Of Exceptional Youth Orlando Bloom 1: Let’s Talk Talent and the Cover (02:30) J. G. Jones Renee Montoya Darick Robertson The Boys Hellblazer Tom Taylor DC Universe Infinite 2: Let’s Talk About 52 #48 (05:16) Nightwing Batwoman Batman Tim Drake Watchmen Rorschach Nite Owl Jack Kirby Dan Turpin Hereditary (2018) Midsommar (2019) Eddington (2025) Ari Aster Whisper A’Daire League of Assassins Ra’s al Ghul Final Crisis The Filth Bone Bruno Manheim Lady Styx Vic Sage The Question Michael Siglain Hammer Film Productions Countdown to Final Crisis Superman Johnny Appleseed Angelica Jade Bastién Tom King Wonder Woman True Grit Supergirl From Hell Succession Doctor Sivana Black Adam Professor Farnsworth All-Star Superman Superman For All Seasons What’s So Funny About Truth, Justice, and the American Way? Zack…

People in this episode

Host: Aftermath

Guests: Gita Jackson, Alex Jaffe

Topics covered

• Superman comics
• Religion of Crime
• comic recommendations
• pop culture
• comic book analysis

Keywords

• Superman
• comics
• Religion of Crime
• Gita Jackson
• Alex Jaffe
• comic recommendations
• pop culture
• DC Universe

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DC Universe Infinite

Books & works: Hellblazer, Superman, Superman: the Animated Series, Superman Smashes the Klan, Superman vs. Muhammad Ali, Understanding Comics, Final Crisis, The Filth, True Grit, All-Star Superman

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