Battle Of The Atom: Death Comes For Us All
What do we say to the god of death? We ask them what Dani Moonstar is like and if death thinks she would be our friend and also proud of us. Ranked This Episode:
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Battle Of The Atom: King Of The Hill
Dang ol’ Magneto, man, talkin’ ’bout that next generation of mutant kids? Run aroun’ using dang ol’ magnets to reflec’ people’s mind beams and talkin’ ’bout mothervine and all ‘dat. Zippin’ round like vrroom-bing-bop-screech-pow man. It’s a, a real weird school man. Ranked This Episode:
Battle Of The Atom: Flashin’ Around w/ David Harper
Flashback with us to yesteryear as we get nostalgic about comics getting nostalgic about other comics. David Harper from SKTCHD and Off Panel is here to help us out! Ranked This Episode: Make sure you check out his new SKTCHD Book 2024 on sale now!
Battle Of The Atom: Borat Voice My Wife
In a 2012 episode of the hit television series “Bob’s Burgers” the titular Mr. Burgers has a nightmare where, instead of being a small business owner slinging underappreciated patties, he is a cog in the corporate machine, laughing as his co-workers doing the Borat voice. In a 2025 episode of the 3rd most popular X-Men…
Battle Of The Atom: Name That External!
It’s time for everyone’s favorite game, Name That External! It’s the game you try and remember who the Externals are. The fun thing about this game is that we all lose! Ranked This Episode:
Battle Of The Atom: The Gold Standard
In times of economic uncertainty, many speculative investors will transition a larger portion of their assets into gold. This is generally a weird plan based on the fact that gold is nice to look at. For more in things that are nice to look at, here’s Art Adams comics. Ranked This Episode:
Battle Of The Atom: The Robcipe
There is nothing I could say here that would help explain the life and times of Rob Liefeld more than reading literally every word he has ever said about Major X. Ranked This Episode:
Battle Of The Atom: Heka-Nut & The Sword Of Bone
Sometimes, listeners tune in for insightful commentary on X-Men comics and the world at large. Other times Zack and Adam are giggling so much that they can’t actually complete a joke. This isn’t one of those smart episodes. What is smart though? Supporting friend of the show Vita Ayala after their family was displaced by…
Battle Of The Atom: Egg Challenge with Dr. Anna Peppard
We love Meggan, here’s an episode. Also Anna is here and isn’t that great! Ranked this Episode:
Battle Of The Atom: D’Onofrio Style + Megacon 2025
RIP Zack “The Bad Boy Of X-Men Podcasting” Jenkins. He leaves behind a loving co-host and many people who would consider him an enemy because of jokes he made about X-Men. Ranked This Episode: Also in the episode: Greg Land, Marc Guggenheim, Ben Percy, Craig Kyle, David Pepose, Chris Condon, Ryan Stegman, Zeb Wells and…
Battle Of The Atom: The 1,000th Story
Rivers Cuomo once said, “I wanna go back, back to the shack, back to the Strat with the lightning strap,” and we echo that message by going back to our roots for a 1,000th story celebration about the stories the occurred at both the birth of the podcast and the birth of us. Rivers Cuomo…
Battle Of The Atom: Sweeps Week with Connor Goldsmith
When TV shows cared about Nielsen ratings, ad rates would be set based on how well a show performed during a very specific portion of the year called “Sweeps Week”. To goose the system, shows would bring out all the stops with big episodes, guest stars, all of that. We honor that tradition as the…
Battle Of The Atom: Sacre Blu Superman
This episode is all about Gambit. Why? I mean, that’s quite the important question. Friedrich Nietzsche said “He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” Of course, Nietzsche also said “The Superman is the meaning of the earth.” and I remember just enough about that time he had blue electricity powers…
Battle Of The Atom: Carey On
Once upon a time, in the years before Xavier Files, Zack and his friend Thomas started an X-Men book club where the first thing they wanted to talk about was Mike Carey’s X-Men work. This is then that domino meme that gets us to this very moment nearly a decade later. Ranked This Episode: