Jimmy Olsen
Jimmy Olsen is a fictional character in DC Comics, best known as a young photojournalist at the Daily Planet and Superman's pal.
He typically appears as eager, somewhat hapless, and perpetually getting into trouble that requires Superman's rescue.
His signal watch, which summons Superman, became iconic.
The name sometimes describes any eager young reporter or sidekick figure.
Hero's fictional American city
- Lois LaneNewspaper reporter, Metropolis
- KryptoniteAlien mineral causing vulnerability
- SmallvilleAny unremarkable small town
- Justice LeagueDC's main superhero team
Clark Kent · Lex Luthor · Supergirl · Krypto · Fortress of Solitude · Phantom Zone · General Zod · Bizarro
Media gathering hub
- reporterOne who gathers news
- cub reporterInexperienced newspaper staffer
- photographerCamera-wielding image maker
- press passJournalist's access authorization
byline · scoop · headline · journalism · editor · deadline · assignment · exclusive
Image capturing device
- lensLight-focusing curved glass
- shutterHinged window covering
- snapshotInformal photograph taken quickly
- exposureState of being unprotected
aperture · telephoto · zoom · darkroom · film · press pass · candid · documentary
Close trusted companion
- allySupportive partner
- companionOne who keeps company
- protégéPerson guided by expert
- helperOne who aids another
loyal · resourceful · eager · youthful · assistant · friend · trusted · brave
Shapeshifting wolf-person
- Silver AgeSecond great creative period
- bizarreStrikingly unconventional
- shapeshiftingTransforming into other beings
- wackyAmusingly eccentric
Metropolis
Hero's fictional American city
- Lois LaneNewspaper reporter, Metropolis
- KryptoniteAlien mineral causing vulnerability
- SmallvilleAny unremarkable small town
Clark Kent · Lex Luthor · Supergirl · Krypto · Justice League · Fortress of Solitude · Phantom Zone · General Zod · Bizarro · Steel
newsroom
Media gathering hub
- reporterOne who gathers news
- cub reporterInexperienced newspaper staffer
- photographerCamera-wielding image maker
press pass · byline · scoop · headline · journalism · editor · deadline · assignment · exclusive · breaking news
camera
Image capturing device
- lensLight-focusing curved glass
- shutterHinged window covering
- snapshotInformal photograph taken quickly
exposure · aperture · telephoto · zoom · darkroom · film · press pass · candid · documentary · photojournalism
pal
Close trusted companion
helper · loyal · resourceful · eager · youthful · assistant · friend · trusted · brave · plucky
werewolf
Shapeshifting wolf-person
- Silver AgeSecond great creative period
- bizarreStrikingly unconventional
- shapeshiftingTransforming into other beings
- Fictional JournalistsLois Lane, Clark Kent, Peter Parker, April O'Neil, Murphy Brown
- SupermanSuperman, Clark Kent, Krypton, Kal-El, Lois Lane
Jimmy Olsenarchnemesis
Chief adversary, longstanding
supervillain · dark lord · big bad · Moriarty · The Joker