The Black Variant

The Black Variant

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The Black Variant episodes

  • Issue #193 (Back To The Mansion)

    Van & X are back to talk the return of of everyone's favorite Mutant Menaces, the X-Men. Plus - House of the Dragon S2 double trailer, Disney's shareholder battle for the custody of Kevin Feige continues, The Last of Us S2, and more! Also - This week in comics!  Tap in!"
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    1 hr 28 min
  • Issue #192 (Acolytes Protection Agency)

    Van & X are back to talk Star Wars: The Acolyte. Plus - The Batman part 2 is delayed, Daredevil: Born Again, Deadpool & Wolverine, and more! Also - This week in comics!  Tap in!"
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    1 hr 11 min
  • Issue #191 (Waiting Game)

    Ramadan Murbarak for all those celebrating!

    Van & X are back to talk SUPERMAN. Plus - Jon Bernthal (imminent?) returns to The Punisher in Daredevil: Born Again, Marvel & Sony's progress on Spider-Man 4, Shang-Chi 2 sets production, Peacemaker S2, and more!  Also - This week in comics!  Tap in!"


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    1 hr 8 min
  • Issue #190 (Teen Sprit)

    Van & X talk Teen Titans coming to a Big Screen near you. Plus - Kevin Conroy's final appearance as Batman, Marvel Studios, and Sony Pictures clash over the future of Tom Holland's Spider-Man. Also - This week in comics!  Tap in!"

    1 hr 24 min
  • Issue #189 (Little Rock, Brooklyn)

    Van & X talk potential introduction of Miles Morales in Spider-Man 4. Plus - Superman: Legacy ramps up as production/filming is set to begin in this week's Smallville Watch, The Batman Part II confirms the return of everyone's favorite Clown, and the return of the greatest Star Wars games of all-time - Battlefront. Also - This week in comics!  Tap in!"
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    1 hr 26 min
  • Issue #188 (4 Da Fam)

    Van & X talk about the official reveal of The Fantastic Four. Plus - X-Men '97's official trailer, The Punisher visits Hell's Kitchen, and James Gunn's DCU takes shape. Also - This week in comics!  Tap in!"
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    1 hr 16 min
  • Issue #187 (America's Dad)

    Van & X talk the Super Bowl trailer of Deadpool & Wolverine. Plus - Pedro Pascal becomes Mr. Fantastic, Aegon's Conquest is confirmed to come to a small screen near you, plus Spider-Verse news, and more! Also - DC & Marvel drop some beef and do something for the people. Tap in!"
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    1 hr 26 min
  • Issue #186 (A New Tomorrow)

    Van & X talk casting of Milly Alcock (Young Rhaenyra) as Supergirl in James Gunn's DCU. Plus - Jits Without Fear as Daredevil: Born Again ramps up production, War Machine in Armor Wars, Captain America 4 shoots a whole new movie, and more!"
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    1 hr 5 min
  • Patreon Preview: Shotgun Confessions S2 Episode 1 (Glass Houses)

    "They can chew you up, but they gotta spit you out."

    McNulty is on the boat, The Polish are beefing over the glass, and Avon is the King of Jessup.

    Welcome  to the 2nd Season of Shotgun Confessions: Syd, Tim, Van & X return  to break down the opening episode of The Wire Season 2. The crew talks  about Jimmy McNulty ending up on the Boat, the major case of the season,  how a Stained Glass window led to a legendary season of TV, and of  course - What was life like in 2003.

    - X Daniels

    2 hr 30 min
  • Black Variant #185 (Bulletproof)

    Van & X talk the success of Echo and what it means for the future of Marvel's Street-Level as Daredevil is Born Again. Plus - Fantastic watch is back as Cousin comes to visit, Star Wars talk, James Gunn restoring the feeling with Superman: Legacy, and more!"
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    1 hr 25 min

About The Black Variant

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Excelsior B*tches! Welcome to The Black Variant! A podcast focused on nerd culture—spanning the universe of comics to the silver screen, hosted by the unfiltered, irreverent duo of X and Van. Every…

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