The TradeWaiters 96: “All-Star Superman” by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely


The TradeWaiters return like the rising sun to bring you All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely. This limited series turned trade paperback takes us deeper into DC lore than we’ve ever gone before, and we bring you back tales of the unimaginable, opining on pacing, and the magic of character body language. If you ever wanted to know the secret formula for a really good Superman story, or to uncover what superheroes and Pokemon have in common, look no further.

Also mentioned in this episode:
New X-Men, We Three, and Batman and Robin, also by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely
Animal Man, Doom Patrol, The Invisibles, The Filth, and Happy written by Grant Morrison
The Authority and Jupiter’s Legacy drawn by Frank Quitely
Anihilation by Jeff Vandermeer
Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse directed by Peter Ramsey, Bob Persichetti, & Rodney Rothman
Pokemon
Sonic the Hedgehog (the comic)
Superman: Peace on Earth by Paul Dini and Alex Ross
Little Bird by Darcy Van Poelgeest
The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber and David Wengrow
and Casually Comics by Sasha Wood

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On our next episode will be on Barefoot Gen volumes 1 and 2 by Keiji Nakazawa.

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