Graymalkin Lane the podcast

Graymalkin Lane the podcast episodes:

• 05.16.2024

  Bonus Patreon release: Opal Tanaka! Featuring Justin Park!

  Opal Tanaka! Introduced as a quirky girl in a record shop, Opal becomes the awkward love interest of Iceman! Things get a little more weird when Opal's back story expands to include the Yakuza, ninjas, and cyber-samurai... and then there...

  
• 05.13.2024

  Incredible Hulk 161: Beyond the Border Lurks Death! Featuring Bart Sears! Ryan Cady! Tony D'Agostino!

  Fresh from the pages of Amazing Adventures, Beast has been led by Vera Cantor to Canada, where the Mimic's powers threaten to drain the life of... everyone on Earth? And then the Hulk shows up. Join Chad, infamous artist Bart...

  
• 05.09.2024

  Double Bonus Patreon Release: the Ani-Men with Matt Horak! Locust with Arturo Rojas!

  It's a double bonus Patreon release, covering some animal-themed villains from the 1960s! First, with artist Matt Horak, it's the Ani-Men! Remember those guys that dressed like animals? The X-Men fought them once, and then Thunderbird died... here is their...

  
• 05.06.2024

  Incredible Hulk 150: Cry Hulk, Cry Havok! Featuring Leah Williams, Ariana Maher, and D'Manda Martini! Plus a script-reading of X-Men Unlimited #5!

  Havok and Polaris return to Graymalkin Lane along with Leah Williams and Ariana Maher! With co-host D'Manda Martini, Chad joins guests in talking about that time that Lorna and Alex showed up in an issue of Hulk for a wacky...

  
• 05.02.2024

  Double Bonus Patreon Release! Courtney Ross with Andrew Deman and Michelle Waffel! Then Cap'n Barracuda! With Markisan Naso!

  It's the release of two Patreon episodes! First, it's Courtney Ross, with the incredible Andrew Deman and the lovely Michelle Waffel! The love interest of Captain Britain, Courtney Ross started as a 70s gal and went on to launch an...

  
• 04.29.2024

  Avengers 104: With a Bang and a Whimper! Featuring John Layman! Steve Ekstrom! Michael Elliott! Then an interview with Linda Fite and Annie Nocenti!

  Sentinel Takeover Month concludes with Avengers #104! With a Bang and a Whimper! The Sentinels are led by the mutant Sentinel, Number Two, and he has plans to sterilize all of Earth! But can the Avengers, including Quicksilver and Scarlet...

  
• 04.25.2024

  Sentinel 101! Featuring Scotty Degeest! Justin Wilder! Isabel Dieppa! Erik Bossier! Scott Free!

  It's the epic episode we are calling SENTINEL 101. The major movements of the Sentinels are explored, weaving through their debut in the 1960s, the Days of Future Past, Project Wideawake, Operation Zero Tolerance, Sentinel Squad O*N*E, E is for...

  
• 04.22.2024

  Avengers 103: the Sentinels Are Alive and Well! Featuring David Baron! Jeremy Whitley! Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos!

  Sentinel Takeover month continues with guests David Baron, Jeremy Whitley, and Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos! Then, the Sentinels have taken the Scarlet Witch! And even one Sentinel is too much for the Avengers! Meanwhile, Quicksilver has found the son of Bolivar...

  
• 04.18.2024

  Double Bonus Patreon Release: Muties! With Karl Bollers! Then Jack of Diamonds! With Scott Free!

  It's a bonus double release of two episodes from the channel's Patreon! First up, Karl Bollers joins Chad to talk about his early 2000s series Muties! An experimental title that introduces mostly new characters in edgy situations, each issue with...

  
• 04.15.2024

  Avengers 102: What to Do Til the Sentinels Come Home! Featuring Jeremy Holt, Richard Hall, and Robert Whiteman!

  Sentinels month continues with Avengers #102! Remember that time Cyclops convinced the Sentinels to fly into the sun? Well... it didn't work. Because the Sentinels are back, and they are after the Scarlet Witch! Featuring the humanity of the Vision,...

  
• 04.11.2024

  Double Bonus Patreon Release: Asteroid M with Hussein Rashid! Then Santo Marco with Rob Salerno!

  It's the public release of two episodes from the coverage in Magneto Month, all about the concept of mutant homeland! First, it's Asteroid M, with Hussein Rashid! Magneto builds a base in space, and it later becomes the blueprint for...

  
• 04.08.2024

  Legend of the Blue Marvel 1-5: Featuring Ajuan Mance, Steenz, and Darrell Taylor!

  Chad is joined by the wonderful Ajuan Mance, Steenz, and Darrell Taylor to have a discussion about the series Adam: Legend of the Blue Marvel from 2008! And yes, there is a surprise appearance by Bolivar Trask and hints to...

  
• 04.04.2024

  Double Bonus Patreon Release: the Maximoffs with Daniel Byrne, and Astra with Daryl Lawrence and Justin Wilder!

  Double release of two Patreon episodes that I put out during Magneto month in October, 2023! First up, it's the tragic story of Django and Maria Maximoff, the adoptive parents of Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch, with my friend Daniel...

  
• 04.01.2024

  Conspiracy! With Sean Howe and Anthony Oliveira! Plus a script reading of X-Men Unlimited #4!

  Sentinel Takeover on Graymalkin Lane for the full month of April! We begin with the two issue series Conspiracy, featuring Sean Howe (Marvel Comics: the Untold Story!) and Anthony Oliveira (Dayspring!). And in the half, a whole murderers' row of...

  
• 03.28.2024

  Marvel Realms of Fantasy! Featuring Derek Kunsken, Carrie Harris, Tristan Palmgren, Alex Segura, and Keith DeCandido!

  Chad is joined by five talented novelists to talk all about world-building, the history of realms of fantasy in popular fiction, the locations and backdrops of the X-Men's world, and finally realms in Marvel Comics that are based on other...

  
• 03.25.2024

  Marvel Age 1000: People Wonder Why! With Molly Lazer and Annalise Bissa! Plus an interview with Leslie Ewing!

  In this episode, Chad and guests Molly Lazer and Annalise Bissa talk all about their various editorial careers and successes, then we analyze two Jean Grey stories from modern years set back in the Silver Age! First, a story by...

  
• 03.21.2024

  An interview with Al Ewing!

  It's Al Ewing, one of the best writers in comics! Chad interviews Al about his tendency to use diverse teams of heroes (Mighty Avengers, Ultimates, Guardians of the Galaxy, X-Men Red, SWORD) who challenge the power structures, about queer relationships...

  
• 03.18.2024

  Sub-Mariner 52-54: Atomic Samurai! Featuring Andrew Drilon! Dave Ebersole! Melanie Bolen!

  It's the second appearance of Sunfire, in a Sub-Mariner comic, and it's Namor at his worst. Plus we get Namorita, Betty Dean, and a little-known mutant named Dragon-Lord! Featuring Andrew Drilon! With Dave Ebersole and Melanie Bolen! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &...

  
• 03.14.2024

  Bonus Patreon release: D-Man! With Christian Smith!

  It's the public release of my episode on Dennis Dunphy aka D-Man with the show's official bear correspondent, Christian Smith! D-Man has been a costumed wrestler, a brainwashed assassin, a sidekick, a super hero, a homeless vagrant, the leader of...

  
• 03.11.2024

  Astonishing Tales 5: Rampage! Featuring Andrew Deman! Darieck Scott! Ramzi Fawaz! Plus an interview with Eric and Julia Lewald!

  First up, we finish our review of the first storyline featuring Zaladane and Garokk the Petrified Man! And things get... problematic. Featuring three incredible scholars who have written books about analyzing X-Men comics: Andrew Deman (the Claremont Run), Darieck Scott...

  
• 03.07.2024

  Double Bonus Patreon Release: Siena Blaze with Arturo Rojas! And Mortis with Michael Anderson!

  It's a double bonus Patreon release of two eeeevil girl mutants! First up, with Arturo Rojas, it's SIENA BLAZE! An environmentally disastrous mutant who dresses in a pink ski costume and engages in games alongside the Upstarts... and the All-New...

  
• 03.04.2024

  Astonishing Tales 4: the Sun God! Featuring Jeff Jensen! Jason Loo! Anas Abdulhak!

  The saga of Garokk the Petrified Man and his high priestess Zaladane continues as fire rains down on the innocents of the Savage Land in the name of conquest! But first, Chad is joined by returning guests Jason Loo and...

  
• 02.29.2024

  Bonus Patreon Release: Black Womb! With Anthony Oliveira and Sara Century!

  One of the most enduring plot threads, brought in by Fabian Nicieza (and sometimes Mike Carey) in key moments across X-Men history, learning about Black Womb means gathering the evidence, from Gambit to X-Men Forever, to X-Men Legacy... Chad is...

  
• 02.26.2024

  Astonishing Tales 3: Back to the Savage Land! Featuring Sina Grace, Luciano Vecchio, and Patricio Oliver!

  It's the first appearance of Zaladane, and the origins of Garokk the Petrified Man! In the name of her god, Zaladane is spreading conquest and genocide through the Savage Land, from the back of her winged steed! Chad is joined...

  
• 02.22.2024

  The Trial of Marvel Girl! Featuring Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos! Noelle Reed! Regina Givens! Alicia Wilder! Sara Century!

  It's the long-awaited Trial of Jean Grey! One of the original X-Men, a woman bearing the name of the company on her shoulders, this telepath/telekinetic went on to become the host for the Phoenix Force, a storyline that changed everything...

  
• 02.19.2024

  Astonishing Tales 2: Frenzy on the Fortieth Floor! Featuring Liana Kangas! Sarah Gailey! Alanna Smith!

  The battle between Ka-Zar and Kraven the Hunter continues when Ka-Zar arrives in New York to save Zabu! There are nets! Thrown vases! Nipple lasers! Surprise reveals! And the first appearance of Garokk the Petrified Man! Featuring the incredible talents...

  
• 02.15.2024

  Bonus Patreon Release: General Nguyen Ngoc Coy! With Trung-le Nguyễn!

  Chad is joined by the wonderful Trung-le Nguyen (of the Magic Fish and Karma in love) to talk about Karma's evil uncle, the General! A war criminal and human trafficker, the General has a shocking history with multiple X-Men characters...

  
• 02.12.2024

  Astonishing Tales 1: Beyond the Border Lurks Death! Featuring Rob Kirby! Seth Martel! And Scott DeGeest!

  Graymalkin Lane continues coverage of the early 70s comics with a surprising jaunt into the world of Astonishing Tales! In a few weeks, Garokk and Zaladane arrive, but we begin with our old friend Ka-Zar battling Kraven the Hunter! Featuring...

  
• 02.08.2024

  Bonus Patreon Release: Fontanelle! With Dmanda Martini and Justin Kosmachuk!

  Fontanelle! Named after a baby's soft-spot, Fontanelle is an obscure character with connections to Gambit, Black Womb, and others. Potentially a distant relative of the Summers family, Gloria Dayne is a dream therapist who dresses in leather and slips in...

  
• 02.05.2024

  Amazing Adventures 16: And the Juggernaut Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out! Featuring Ryan Cady! Phillip Sevy! Chris Magnus! Plus the script reading of X-Men Unlimited #2!

  Beast's Amazing Adventure run concludes with Amazing Adventures #16! Juggernaut is having his worst day--dropping out of portals as he tries to smash the Beast, and that's before he gets Holy-Grailed. Meanwhile, Beast and Vera Cantor are hanging out with...

  
• 02.01.2024

  Bonus Patreon Release: Gatecrasher! With Jordan White and Anna Peppard!

  In this bonus release, Chad is joined by X-editor Jordan White and the lovely Anna Peppard (host of Oh Gosh, Oh Golly, Oh Wow!) to analyze an oft-overlooked X-Men villain: Gatecrasher! She's a space mercenary and the leader of the...

  
• 01.29.2024

  Amazing Adventures 15: Murder in Mid-Air! Featuring Roger Presa, Cree Michelle, and Andre Mason!

  The Angel guest-stars as the Beast fights the new creation of the Secret Empire: the Griffin! But first, Chad is joined by three incredible professional cosplayers: Roger Presa! Cree Michelle! And returning friend, Andre Mason! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  
• 01.25.2024

  The Trial of Ophelia Sarkisian: Madame Hydra! Featuring Susan Kirtley, Noelle Reed, Isabel Dieppa, Steve Duda, and Hussein Rashid!

  Coming from an era where women were relegated to love interests and token places on teams, Madame Hydra shines brightly as a complicated woman dedicated to nihilism, fascism, and personal gain. Sometimes going by Viper, Ophelia Sarkisan is a vision...

  
• 01.22.2024

  Amazing Adventures 14: the Vampire Machine! Featuring Simon Furman! Alex Segura! Scott Free!

  The Beast saga at the Brand Corporation continues as Beast faces another threat from the Secret Empire: the frightening Quasimodo! (Remember that guy?) Plus, what is Patsy Walker doing here! Chad is joined by returning guests, the talented Alex Segura...

  
• 01.18.2024

  Bonus Patreon Releases: Reverend Craig Sinclair with Bethany Pope! And Gosamyr with Rage Gear Studios!

  Double bonus release today with two Patreon episodes all about Wolfsbane! First, novelist Bethany Pope joins Chad in talking all about the evil Reverend Craig, a Scottish minister who loves the Bible and flaming torches and who hates his own...

  
• 01.15.2024

  Amazing Adventures 13: Evil Is All In Your Mind! Featuring Jordan Blum! Jordan Olsen! Mike Ciriaco! And an interview with Fabian Nicieza, including Philip Sevy!

  First up, it's an interview with the incredible Fabian Nicieza, by Chad and Phillip Sevy, all about the new Cable series coming out this week! Then, our review of Beast's weird adventures continues with Amazing Adventures #13! Mastermind is in...

  
• 01.11.2024

  Bonus Patreon Release: Kimura! With Erica Schultz!

  Kimura is a sadistic, super powerful arch-enemy of Laura Kinney, X-23, and Chad gets to delve into her intense evil history with the most recent writer to chart her journey, Erica Schultz, writer of X-23: Deadly Regenesis! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy...

  
• 01.08.2024

  Amazing Adventures 12: Iron Man: DOA! Featuring Tate Brombal! Isaac Goodhart! Taylor Vessel! Plus an interview with Steve Englehart!

  Beast's misadventures continue when Iron Man (and his telepathic girlfriend Marianne Rogers) arrive at the Brand Corporation, and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants are waiting in the wings. Chad is joined by Isaac Goodhart and Tate Brombal (The Oddly Pedestrian...

  
• 01.04.2024

  Bonus Patreon episode: the Summers Family! With Phillip Sevy!

  It's starts with Cyclops, then Havok, then Corsair... then Rachel and Madeline and Nathan... then Stryfe and Nate Grey and Vulcan and Adam-X and Hope and Ruby and... Come here Chad and artist Phillip Sevy talk all about the soap...

  
• 01.01.2024

  Amazing Adventures 11: the Beast! Featuring Spencer Ackerman and Jordan White! And a script reading of X-Men Unlimited #1!

  It's a whole new year and a whole new era on Graymalkin Lane! It's 1973, and Beast gets a feature in Amazing Adventures. He's hired by the Brand Corporation to create a mutation chemical and ends up becoming a monster!...

  
• 12.28.2023

  Bonus Patreon episode: Sally Floyd! With Paul Jenkins!

  It's the public release of my wonderful episode on Sally Floyd with her creator, Paul Jenkins! In this interview, we primarily discuss the great series, Generation M, discussing Paul's writing style, complicated and fully realized characters, and what makes Sally...

  
• 12.24.2023

  Not Brand Echh #4: If Magneat-O Should Clobber Us...! The Holiday episode! First, it's the Roast of Scott Summers, with hilarious friends! And then a review of Not Brand Echh #4 with the Anderson Fami

  Happy Holidays and Merry Xmas from Graymalkin Lane! We have a light and fun episode for you to enjoy during your holiday season. First, it's the hilarious and irreverent ROAST OF SCOTT SUMMERS! With favorite podcast guests including Justin and...

  
• 12.21.2023

  the Trials of Ahmet Abdol (the Living Pharaoh) and Count Luchino Nefaria! Featuring Hussein Rashid, Daryl Lawrence, Rob Salerno, Mike Moon, and Steve Duda!

  It's the final trial of 2023, all about the men who would be gods: the Living Pharaoh and Count Nefaria! Two men who have never met, but who have similar narratives journeys, and some deadly fights with super heroes! Featuring...

  
• 12.18.2023

  an interview with Christos Gage... then Untold Tales of Spider-Man -1: There's a Man Who Leads a Life of Danger! Featuring Levi Hastings, Josh Trujillo, and Erica Schultz!

  Christos Gage is here to talk about his extensive X-Men writing history and his upcoming work on Original X-Men #1, out this week! Then, Livi Hastings, Josh Trujillo, and Erica Schultz join me to talk all about Washington's Gay General,...

  
• 12.14.2023

  Bonus Patreon Release: Lucinda Guthrie! With Dayspring and Scott Free!

  It's the ultimate PFLAG mom: Lucinda Guthrie! Chad and friends Dayspring and Scott Free delve deep into the history of the mother bear of the Guthrie Clan, Lucinda, who has TEN children, and so many of them are mutants. Get...

  
• 12.11.2023

  Marvel Team-up 4: And then--the X-Men! Featuring Michael Dialynas, Grace Freud, and Christian Smith!

  This week, Chad is joined by Grace Freud (noted writer, recently from X-Men Unlimited) and Michael Dialynas (artist on Wynd and creator of Zara and the Belly of the Beast), with co-host Michael Smith! After some great conversation about queer storytelling,...

  
• 12.07.2023

  Bonus Patreon Release: the Alliance of Evil! With Alex Segura!

  It's the 1980s, and boy can you tell by the super-villains battling X-Factor! Chad and award-winning novelist and writer Alex Segura do a deep dive on the Alliance of Evil! Frenzy, Stinger, Tower, and Timeshadow started out as addicts working...

  
• 12.04.2023

  Amazing Adventures 10: In his Hands... the World! Featuring DG Chichester! Gregory Wright! And Daryl Lawrence!

  Magneto and his Groovy Ghoulies are ready to turn Black Bolt into a powerful weapon, but not if the Inhumans can help it! Chad has returning guests to the show Gregory Wright (of Silver Sable fame) and Daryl Lawrence (of...

  
• 11.30.2023

  Bonus Release: Peeper! With Alicia Wilder!

  Peeper has a unique mutant story... a close ally of Magneto and part of the second Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, he went on to join the mutant Resistants... and then things got bad, and then worse. Chad and Alicia Wilder...

  
• 11.27.2023

  Amazing Adventures 9: And the Madness of Magneto! Featuring CF Villa! Michael Solis! Scotty White!

  It's Magneto vs. the Inhumans! Magneto gives us early 70s cartoon energy as he creates a race of goblin-men to serve him in his latest plot for world domination! Chad, Scotty, and Michael Solis (author of Deficient) interview CF Villa,...