The Great Pileated Woodpecker Sighting

This week on the show, Rob and Brian read through X-Men 35, and the Phalanx Covenent (Uncanny 316, X-Men 36, Uncanny 317 and X-Men 37).   Our crack investigative team then takes you deep inside the hottest headlines, some of which may be incorrect, on KAPOW News! And we wrap things up with a lengthy Fastball Special.  

The Beautiful and Tragic Love Life of Count Luchino Nefaria

This week in Retro Reviews we look at Uncanny X-Men 315, X-Force 37, and the Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix 1 - 4.   We also take a look at our top 5 movies and television shows of 2024.  But there's more! Aruba, baseball, dangerously high decks, and a visit from an old, old friend. 

A VERY SCIENTIFIC LOOK AT THE COST OF MAKING A COMIC BOOK

This week on The Uncanny X-Cast, we take a look at more the From The Ashes Relaunch with Uncanny 1, Exceptional X-Men 1, and NYX 1 1.  In Retro Reviews we look at Uncanny 313 and 314, X-Men 33 and 34, and X-Force 35 and 36. 

We also finally review Deadpool & Wolverine, and take a look at next possible steps for the MCU.  

Finally recording during a busy summer, and Rob and Brian look at Uncanny 311 and 312, XMen 31 and 32, and the entirey of the Child's Play arc (X-Force 32 and 33, New Warriors 45 and 46.  We then dust off our ON SHELVES NOW bumper, to review the new From The Ashes version of the X-Men, in X-Men 1.   And somehow we may time to interview two longtime X-Cast listeners on their experience in the world of Throuples!

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Copperheads, Mice and Chipmunks, Oh My!

Rob and Brian are back with an all new episode where we do a deep dive on our overall thoughts about the X-Men '97 Animated Series.  In Retro Review we recap X-Factor 99 and 100, X-Force 29-31, and X-Men Unlimited 5.   And in a big surprise, Brian resurrects On Shelves Now with a review of the new Uncanny X-Men 700!  

We also talk about college kids sleep schedules, wildlife problems, polygamy, and our closest brushes with pedophiles.  And then we finish things up with a Fastball Special. 

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The big day is finally here! Help us at the X-Cast celebrate the wedding nuptials of Jean Grey and Scott Summers! We look at X-Men Unlimited 4, X-Men 29 and 30, the X-Men Wedding Album, and the big wedding in Uncanny 310.  We then look at episode 6 and 7 of the X-Men ‘97 Animated Show, and take a quick peak at the last of the new X-Men solicitations.  And we wrap things up with a VERY (some would argue TOO SOON) Wedding Themed Fastball Special!

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BIRD BOYS

This week we talk about solo vacations, retirement, lingerie colors, birdwatching... oh and the X-MEN!  Join us as we look back at X-Factor 96-98, X-Force 27 and 28, and X-Force Annual 2. We then deep dive episodes 3, 4 and 5 of the X-Men '97 animated series.   After a quick look at solicitations, we turn down the lights for a little X-Men roleplay, and finish up as always with a Fastball Special. 

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Beignets for Gypsies

This week in Retro Reviews we look back at X-Men Annual 2, Unlimited X-Men 3, Uncanny X-Men 308 and 309 and X-Men 27 and 28.  Next is a Top 5 Marvel Shows and Movies released after Avengers Endgame.   We then do a deep dive on the first two episodes of X-Men '97, the new animated show on Disney+.   And finally we wrap things up with a Fastball Special.

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Grooming and the Xavier Family Tree

This week Rob and Brian RETRO REVIEW X-Men Unlimited 1 and 2, and the Bloodlines arc with Avengers 368, X-Men 26, West Coast Avengers 101, Uncanny 307 and Avengers 369. We put on our journalist hats and tackle all the hard hitting news you've come to expect from us in KAPOW! News, and we finish things off with a Fastball Special.

THE DISAPPEARANCE OF BUMPER GIRL

After years of solitude on Asteroid M, the Uncanny X-Cast returns!  Brian and Rob are back in a slightly new format, with some old friends, some losses from the team, and lots of talk about Guido's anatomy.  In Retro Review we look back at Uncanny 305 and 306, , X-Factor 93-95, and X-Force 26.   We also look back at the past 5 years with our Top 5 Favorite Pieces of Media of the last half decade.   

We're not entirely sure if we have a voicemail yet, but we will post this week when we do. Welcome back to the Uncanny X-Cast, we hope that you (and we) survive the experience!