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Issue Details

Issue #50
Published July 2007 [May 16, 2007]
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Mike Marts; Jeanine Schaefer (associate)

Cover Details

Characters Joker
Genre Superhero
Pencils Andy Kubert (signed)
Inks Andy Kubert (signed)
Colors Moose Baumann (signed)

22 page Countdown story "Last Laugh"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; Mary Batson [Mary Marvel]; Madame Xanadu; Red Hood [Jason Todd]; Justice League [Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (cameo)]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; VILLAINS: Joker; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]; Heat Wave [Mick Rory]; Trickster [James Jesse]; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]
Synopsis Jimmy Olsen investigates the death of Duela Dent (Joker's Daughter), which leads him first to the Red Hood, and then to Arkham Asylum to interview the Joker. Mary Batson looks for a way to get her powers back.
Genre Superhero
Script Jimmy Palmiotti; Justin Gray; Paul Dini (head writer)
Pencils Jim Calafiore
Inks Mark McKenna
Colors Tom Chu
Letters Pat Brosseau

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation 60"

Script Peter Tomasi
Notes Peter Tomasi looks back at his 15 years as an editor and explains why he is leaving his editorial position. The page includes 40 covers from titles Peter Tomasi edited. Hot list - ALL-STAR BATMAN AND ROBIN #5, CATWOMAN #67 and JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #9. House ad for COUNTDOWN #49.