In this episode of the Long Live the Legion podcast, hosts Jim and Jay welcome Johanna Draper Carlson, a long-time fan and critic of the Legion of Superheroes. Johanna shares her journey into the world of comics, her experiences with fandom, and the impact of the Legion on her life. The conversation delves into the evolution of comic book culture, the role of women in the industry, and the challenges faced by comic book editors. They discuss the importance of character relationships in storytelling and the legacy of the Legion as a reflection of changing societal norms. We get into various aspects of comic collecting, the influence of Sherlock Holmes in comics, the intricacies of becoming a comic reviewer, and the future of the Legion of Superheroes. They share personal anecdotes, insights into fandom dynamics, and the evolution of comic storytelling, highlighting the importance of community and passion in the comic book world.