Cover: Steve Lieber

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #8

Apr 2020 · DC · 3.99 USD

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In "My Olsen, My Olsen, My Olsen, and Me!", Jimmy Olsen grapples with identity and unexpected connections while stranded in Connecticut with his sister. As Jix and her father arrive in her flying saucer, the past comes rushing back with a surprising twist about their marriage in Gorilla City. Written by Matt Fraction and illustrated with sharp, expressive art by Steve Lieber, with colors by Nathan Fairbairn and letters by Clayton Cowles, the cover by Steve Lieber captures the moment’s surreal charm.

Contains 5 stories

My Olsen, My Olsen, My Olsen, and Me!

6 pp · Superhero

Julian OlsenCyborg Monster OlsenSteel OlsenSteely ThievermanTotally Radical Extreme OlsenOlsenesque Supermodel

Eminent Domain!

1 pp · Superhero

Totlly Radical Extreme OlsenJulian Olsen

Untitled Superhero story

3 pp · Superhero

The Porcadillo [Paulie McGillicuddy]Detective James CorriganLightning Lad (costume dummy)Sun Boy (costume dummy)Element Lad (costume dummy)

What's It Like When a Superhero Comes from Your Town?

6 pp · Superhero

Jimmy OlsenJanie OlsenPerry WhiteJixDr. Anton MantelThe Atom [Al Pratt] (statue)

In a quiet moment of displacement, Jimmy Olsen tries on a new identity while stranded in Connecticut with his sister Janie. When Jix and her father arrive in her flying saucer, she casually reminds him that they were once married in Gorilla City—leaving Jimmy to wonder what it means when a superhero’s story starts in your backyard.

The Apeth Wonder of the World!

6 pp · Superhero

Jimmy OlsenJixDr. Anton MantelJanie OlsenMetamorpho (cameo)Gorilla Enemy Ace (cameo)

When Jimmy Olsen realizes he never officially annulled his marriage to Jix, the chaos reignites—especially when her latest suitor, a towering demon, shows up with a very personal grudge. With Janie Olsen in tow and a surprise cameo from Metamorpho, the group scrambles to stay one step ahead of a supernatural threat that’s far from done with Jix.