The Black Variant

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The Black Variant episodes

  • Issue #147 (Drone Man)

    Van & X are back to talk the latest episode of The Mandalorian. Plus - Marvel sacks Feige's right hand, the future of Star Wars films, Zachary Levi tells the church's business, and more! Tap in


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    1 hr 8 min
  • Issue #146 (Mando Moment)

    Van & X are back to review Shazam!: Fury of the Gods. Plus - The Mandalorian, DC stops The Rock's cooking, Thunderbolts, and more! Tap in!


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    1 hr 10 min
  • Issue #145 (Grogu Farrakhan)

    Van & X are back to talk the season finale of The Last of Us. Plus - deep dive on the latest episode of The Mandalorian, Shazam: Fury of the Gods preview, Superman: Legacy, and more. Tap in!

    1 hr 15 min
  • Patreon Preview: Secret Files #10 (Blue)

    Van & X are joined by Manchester United superfan Blue to talk about her love for the club, her viral moments, and more on Secret Files. Tap in!"


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    51 min
  • Issue #144 (Gang Violence)

    Van & X are back to talk the premiere of The Mandalorian. Plus - Jon Bernthal’s return to Punisher, The Batman - Part II, major Star Wars shake-up, and more on The Black Variant. Tap in


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    1 hr 2 min
  • Issue #143 (The Last Of Mandalorians)

    Van & X are back to preview The Mandalorian S3: War of the Mandalorians. Plus - MAJOR Thunderbolts update, The Flash, The Last of Us, and more! Tap in!


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    55 min
  • Issue #142 (Tears In His Eyes)

    Van & X are joined by DJ Larry (@DJLarry0093) to break down all the madness of Ant-Man & The Wasp: QuantuMania brother. Plus - The Last Of Us, Fantastic Four, Deadpool 3, and more! Tap in!


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    1 hr 27 min
  • Issue #141 (On The Moon)

    Van & X are back to break down The Flash's Super Bowl trailer and the return of Keaton. Plus - The Last of Us, GOTG Vol. 3, and Matt Reeves's The Batman. Tap in!


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    1 hr 15 min
  • Issue #140 (Ram V)

    On this issue of The Black Variant - X & Van are joined by Ram V. (pronounced like CD-ROM), writer of Detective Comics, The Swamp Thing, Venom, and more to talk about their work in comics, the freshly announced DC Slate, their impact, and more! Tap in!


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    49 min
  • Issue #139 (Something New)

    Van & X are joined by Richard Newby (@RichardLNewby) to break down the unveiling of the DC Slate by James Gunn and Peter Safran. We're going through all 12+ announced projects from Superman: Legacy to Batman: Brave and The Bold. Tap in!


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    53 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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