Welcome to the new mutant nation. Spoilers from House Of X abound. Also, we lucked into this being THEMATIC. Ranked this episode: Uncanny X-Men #515-522 (Nation X) Uncanny X-Men #148-150 (I, Magneto…) Excalibur #1-4 (Forging The Sword) Check out the good work Peter is doing.
In House of X #1, a masked figure, presumably Charles Xavier, is seen awakening a number of people from plant-pods. We are shown that over the past few months, the X-Men have been planting Krakoa flowers. These grow into Habitats– domains of Krakoa that acts as embassies for the country of Krakoa. The Professor has…
Welcome to Let’s Talk Bill The Lobster. This is your weekly podcast where we talk about how great Bill The Lobster is. Bill is great. All the time. All the time. Bill is great. Ranked this episode: Fallen Angels NYX: No Way Home Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur #17
I’m not at SDCC, I’m one of those losers refreshing a Twitter feed like a mad man looking for new information about the Dawn Of X books. We already got the titles (thanks to some very dedicated fans yesterday) but now we know more! Johnathan Hickman set the mood after fans cheered for him saying…
They said it couldn’t be done, but Twitter user Soluzar [ed – It looks like @StAdkison beat him by a few minutes] has figured out the titles of the upcoming X-Men line. Earlier today, while all the professional chuckleheads were at San Diego Comic Con, Johnathan Hickman dropped this code on Twitter. Marvel’s Next Big…
This Primer comes to us from Thomas Cummins. Follow his very good and popular self on Twitter. What are House of X and Powers of X? House of X (pronounced “ex” and abbreviated as HOX) and Powers of X (pronounced “ten” and abbreviated as POX) are two new six-issue mini-series’ that are the jumping off…
In last week’s Wolverine and Captain America: Weapon Plus #1 from Ethan Sacks and Diogenes Neves, we learned some things. Revelations, if you will, about the Weapon Plus program (the clandestine organization bent on creating super soldiers, that gave us Wolverine). Some of these had been long rumored, some of these expanded on previous canon, and others were…
This week we recommend a bunch of media and also talk about X-Men! Ranked this episode: X-Men: Colossus Bloodline Marvel Comics Presents #10-17 (Colossus: God’s Country) Uncanny X-Men #540-543 (Fear Itself)
Here’s what we know, at the end of this week’s GIANT SIZED X-STATIX, there is a promo. It’s what we always dreamed of. It’s more. Here what we know about THE X-CELLENT. It’s an X-STATIX sequel from Milligan and Allred. It’s probably gonna be good. Deadpool 2 star Zeitgeist is on the cover. So are…
We brought in Harvard poetry professor Stephanie Burt to school us on Kitty Pryde. There is capital “S” Subtext. Ranked This Episode: Kitty Pryde & Wolverine Excalibur #31-34 (Girls School From Heck) All-New Doop
Enter The Age Of The Atom as we try to prevent a dark future. Please do not spoil this for anyone! Ranked this episode: New Mutants #98-100 (The Beginning of the End) X-Men v2 #100-102 (Revolutions) Exiles #100 Special thanks to Charlie, Chris, Luke, and Matt for lending their voices to this event! Check out the Battle of the Atom Master…