MUSIC INTRO - "O Tannenbaum" - Vince Guaraldi Trio
Sean and Gerry slip into the Christmas spirit and discuss !
We discuss our most coveted pages of original X-Men art:
Uncanny #211 pg 21, Colossus vs Riptide - Brett Blevins & Al Williamson
Uncanny X-Men #209 pg 14 John Romita Jr. & P. Craig Russell
Bizzare Adventures #27 pg 43 - Dave Cockrum
Astonishing X-Men Vol 2 #4 pg 21 - John Cassaday
Astonishing X-Men Vol 2 #22 pg 24 - John Cassaday
Uncanny X-Men 132 final page - John Byrne & Terry Austin
Uncanny #134 pg 4 - John Byrne & Terry Austin
X-Men #69 pg 1 - Pacheco/Larocca/Thibert
Uncanny X-Men #173 pg 12 - Paul Martin Smith & Bob Wiacek
Uncanny X-Men 275 pgs 10-11 Jim Lee & Scott Williams
Uncanny X-men Annual #9 pg 1 - Art Adams
Uncanny X-Men #287 pg 15 John Romita Jr. & Scott Williams
Our X-Men related Christmas traditions,
and The Island of Misfit Mutants.
MUSIC OUTRO - "Stille Nacht" - performed by Don Cardenas
T'was the Night Before X-Mas written by Gerry McDade and Sean Pigeon (with a big assist from Clement Clark Moore)
& Peformed by C. Scott Lovejoy of Back to the Past Pop Culture Collectibles in scenic Redford Michigan http://gobacktothepast.com/
A million thanks to our past guests and Network partners:
Ryan Stegman - @ryanstegman
Chris Yost - @yost
Don Cardenas - @doncardenasart
Greg Turner - @GregTurner16
Steve Andreski - @steveraker
Anthony Laatsch - @anthonylaatsch
Alan White - @newmutant
Justin Peterson - @justinpeterson
Wendi Freeman - @DFWendi
Jim Johnson - @QuiGonJimm
Brent Anderson - http://www.brentandersonart.com/
Dan Pua - @leafinsectman
Mike Mullins - @mullinsisajerk
And best wishes for a speedy recovery to Bob McLeod!
Belissa as Kate Pryde
Arnim Zola as himself
Baron Wolfgang Von Strucker as himself
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Album art by Baron Strucker. Follow his monacled ass on twitter @BaronVStrucker
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate it, and a Happy New Year to all! See you in 2015!