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  • Uncanny X-Men #24 pits mutants against monsters
  • The Mortal Thor #7 makes us think about Kyle MacLachlan (PREVIEW)
  • Inglorious X-Force #2 asks: Who is the X-traitor? (PREVIEW)
  • BatChat With Matt & Will: Riddle Me This, Will (w/ John Wickham)

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  • Uncanny X-Men #24 pits mutants against monsters
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  • BatChat With Matt & Will: Riddle Me This, Will (w/ John Wickham)

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Uncanny X-Men #24 pits mutants against monsters

Adam Reck3 hours ago15 hours ago06 mins

The Louisiana X-Men are the only force standing in front of a murderers’ row of monsters, and Jubilee may fall off the vampire wagon, in Uncanny X-Men #24.

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  • Previews

PREVIEW: Uncanny X-Men #24 has us asking: Whither Wolf Man?

Dan Grote1 week ago1 week ago02 mins

The Uncanny X-Men are the only force standing in front of a murderer’s row of monsters, and Jubilee may fall off the vampire wagon.

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  • BatChat

BatChat With Matt & Will: Date Night (w/ Josh Weil)

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin1 week ago2 days ago02 mins

Love is in the air. It’s nearly Valentine’s Day, and for the past couple of his appearances, Patreon backer and friend of the show Josh Weil has mentioned that he’s been considering selecting one of the few truly whimsical and just plane fun stories Tom King has written: “Date Night,” where Batman an Catwoman go…

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  • X-Men

Uncanny X-Men #23 sees Gambit try to eat [redacted]

Adam Reck and Austin Gorton2 weeks ago2 weeks ago010 mins

A forgotten vow from one of the team comes back to haunt them all. Can the Uncanny X-Men stop their friend from being taken to where monsters dwell?

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  • News

CXF news briefs: Mimi Green, Sink Your Teeth In, and April Fools’ Day comics from DC, Marvel

Dan Grote4 weeks ago4 weeks ago05 mins

Some quick news bites, including the first comic from a beloved X-Men podcaster, the latest from Zoe Tunnell, and April Fools’ Day comics from the Big Two.

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  • X-Men

Mutina interrupts Nightcrawler’s birthday in Marvel’s Uncanny X-Men #22

Adam Reck and Austin Gorton1 month ago1 month ago08 mins

Nightcrawler’s birthday is interrupted by the daughter of darkness, Mutina. She has a favor to ask the Louisiana X-Men, and woe betide them if they refuse.

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  • Previews

Mutina returns with an odd request in our EXCLUSIVE preview of Uncanny X-Men #22

Dan Grote1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

A festive event is interrupted by the daughter of darkness herself, Mutina. And she has an unimaginable favor to ask the Uncanny X-Men.

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  • Previews

Let’s swear a blood oath in our EXCLUSIVE preview of Marvel’s Unbreakable X-Men #3

Dan Grote3 months ago3 months ago01 mins

You guys wanna cut your hands open and mush bloods? It’s not weird. (Hi, I grew up during the AIDS crisis, and I definitely sat through whole gym assemblies on Dec. 1 where they advised against stuff like this.) Check out our exclusive preview of Unbreakable X-Men #3, out next week, and keep scrolling for…

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Return to Penumbra in our EXCLUSIVE preview of Marvel’s Unbreakable X-Men #2

Dan Grote3 months ago3 months ago02 mins

Never let a crossover get in the way of your ongoing story arc. Unbreakable X-Men continues the Penumbra story from Gail Simone’s Uncanny X-Men, the city of the dead that lay not far from the Louisiana X-Men’s home like so many Zombie N’awlins Morlocks. What does any of it have to do with Doug Ramsey’s…

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  • BatChat

BatChat With Matt & Will: Catman Returns (w/ Matt McThorn)

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin4 months ago3 months ago02 mins

If the above player isn’t working, listen to it here. Friend of the show and Patreon backer Matt McThorn is back this week, and he wanted to return to one of his earlier themes, with three more stories featuring Thomas Blake, the Bat rogue known as Catman. We get a ’90s story featuring Catman and…

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  • X-Men

Ransom and Wolverine go to Comic-Con in Marvel’s Uncanny X-Men #21

Adam Reck and Austin Gorton5 months ago5 months ago09 mins

The Wolverine/Ransom two-fisted team-up takes a weird turn, as our badass heroes chase a villain to, of all places, a comic book convention in Argentina. How do they find and eliminate their target in a sea of masked cosplayers? And what if some of the cosplayers are the actual villains they are portraying? Uncanny X-Men…

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  • X-Men

Wolverine and Ransom go a-brawlin’ in Marvel’s Uncanny X-Men #20

Adam Reck and Austin Gorton6 months ago6 months ago010 mins

The two baddest brawlers of the Louisiana X-Men buddy up to go undercover in faraway Argentina to chase and destroy a legendary X-villain! Behold two-fisted fury as only Wolverine and Ransom can bring it in Uncanny X-Men #20, written by Gail Simone, drawn by Luciano Vecchio, colored by Matt Wilson and lettered by Clayton Cowles….

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  • BatChat

BatChat With Matt & Will: The Deadliest Woman in the World (w/ Josh Weil)

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin6 months ago6 months ago02 mins

Lady Shiva walks through the world, leaving a trail of bodies behind her. Not a hero, but often not quite a villain, Shiva has developed relationships with many members of the Bat Family: trainer to Tim Drake, rival and sometimes member of the Birds of Prey, mother to Cassandra Cain. Josh Weil joins the show…

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  • X-Men

Jubilee to the rescue in Marvel’s Uncanny X-Men #19, guest-starring Deadpool

Adam Reck and Austin Gorton6 months ago6 months ago09 mins

Amid the changing relations between mutants and the city of New Orleans, two of the best guns for hire come to town with a mission, and their target for that mission is an X-man. Deadpool and Outlaw guest-star in this dangerous tale of mayhem vs. mutant. Uncanny X-Men #19 is written by Gail Simone, drawn…

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  • X-Men

Mutants are the holiday in Marvel’s Uncanny X-Men #18

Adam Reck and Austin Gorton7 months ago7 months ago010 mins

For the first time in New Orleans history, the city has declared a Mutant Appreciation Day festival and street fair, with all the music, food and fun the city is famous for. If the Hellfire Gala is filet mignon, this is corn dogs and lemonade. But are all mutants OK with this attempt at bridging…

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