In this episode, the hosts delve deep into the world of the X-Men, discussing the latest dynamics and shifts in the Marvel universe. The hosts focus most of their attention on the Hellfire Gala special, diving into potential spoilers and the brutal stripping away of every success the X-Men have achieved. The dynamics between popular characters like Professor X, Magneto, and Moira MacTaggart are explored, alongside the challenges and choices that Marvel faced with the involvement of various writers like Hickman, Dugan, and Brisson. They also touch upon the complications with rights and shifts in character prominence due to external movie deals, offering some conspiracy theories and insights into Marvel's strategy during the Fox and Inhuman eras.