The X-Wife Podcast: An Introduction to X-Men Comics

Ooo I don't trust her at all! Mother Righteous that is. Firestar, sure that makes sense... I guess. The wedding proposal twist of the year! With a lost shot at cutting things up, Marauders style. Our hellride concludes in a flaming pile of glory and Magneto's family tree might be even messier than we thought. We talk Immortal X-Men #15, X-Men #26, Weapons of Vengeance, Magneto #2 and Infinity Comics

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Thanks for listening to our eighth episode of Season 5! We're off into the Fall and damn it's not off to a great start for our merry mutants. Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!

We're talking all about mutants in public this week! Ms. Marvel makes her debut, sporting an X themed costume at an Orchis funded program. Optics and identity politics abound! Wolverine blazes through his penultimate issue and ends up with a serious status change - at least he's interested in finding mutants? Jubilee takes the spotlight in our Infinity Comic and there were a few other things we could have added but didn't...yet! We talk Ms. Marvel: New Mutant #1, Wolverine #36 and X-Men Unlimited

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Thanks for listening to our seventh episode of Season 5! We're off into the Fall and damn it's not off to a great start for our merry mutants. Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!

We're traveling through time and space via the White Hot Room, getting last week's episode in at the last possible moment. Happy new comic book eve recap! Life gets in the way sometimes folks. Jean Grey has us split, where did you fall through the continuity what if series? Realm of X brings us outside Earth and inside a group of X ladies as they fight through troubles. X-Force brings us to the happier before times; Orchis wasn't the only evil force in play at the Hellfire Gala. Iron Man tees up the next biggest Marvel Universe love story and Alicia is unsure how she feels. Deadpool ends with a bang and then there's Storm. We talk Jean Grey #1, Realm of X #1, X-Force #43, Iron Man #9, Deadpool #10, Storm #4 and Infinity Comics

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Thanks for listening to our sixth episode of Season 5! We're off into the Fall and damn it's not off to a great start for our merry mutants. Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!

It's a dark time for mutantkind. An extra helping of new teams are needed to stand up and fight for the X gene, pushing back toward the oppressors of their livelihood! We're in New York with a dark and gritty squad fighting for mutant freedom. We're on Arakko (read Mars for flatscans) with the instigated war of Genesis vs Storm, the battle over the planet's soul. We're in the sewers, at the camps and on the trail with Uncanny Avengers, avenging the mutants caught in Orchis' crosshairs. Plus the anti-mutant bigotry has spread across the boarder into Canada. A quadruple set of books that span Fall of X adjacent, time displaced anthology or vs stories with some universal displaced expansions. X-Men. We talk Dark X-Men #1, X-Men Red #14, Uncanny Avengers #1, Alpha Flight #1, Marvel Voices X-Men #1, Iron Man Annual #1, Ghost Rider #17, DOFP Doomsday #2 and X-Men Unlimited #100

18:06 X-Men Unlimited

Thanks for listening to our fifth episode of Season 5! We're off into the Fall and damn it's not off to a great start for our merry mutants. Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!

The Fall keeps falling, but the mutants seem to catch a sandy ledge on the way down. Immortal X-Men checks in across the Council, primarily with Shaw and Charles, with some key features from Emma... and others. Children of the Vault kicks off with a high concept and great delivery. Ghost Rider / Wolverine start their not so Fall of X journey into fighting demons. We go on a Spider-Man tangent in how his story connects in various ways to what's in X-Men. Plus Polaris' final Control segment on Unlimited. We talk Immortal X-Men #14, Children of the Vault #1, Ghost Rider / Wolverine #1, Spider-Man Tangents and X-Men Unlimited

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Thanks for listening to our fourth episode of Season 5! We're kicking off the Fall and damn it's not off to a great start for our merry mutants. Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!

A whirlwind of a week and weekend has us catching up to bring on the Fall! Two titles start under the grim banner that's affecting mutantkind - Iceman is on a superhero journey, buoyed by his boyfriend, while Kate and the rest of the underground X-Men slowly make their moves. Plus House of M representing as we catch some classic Magneto in his new mini series, hang out with Wanda and Fake Magneto in Scarlet Witch and see what's up with Ms. Dane in X-Men Unlimited. AND a double dose of Krakoan relevance in Amazing Spider-Man Annual! We talk X-Men #25, Astonishing Iceman #1, ASM Annual #1, Magneto #1, Scarlet Witch #7 and X-Men Unlimited

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Thanks for listening to our third episode of Season 5! We're kicking off the Fall and damn it's not off to a great start for our merry mutants. Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!

You demanded it! We dive into all the issues that we've missed over the last two weeks amidst San Diego Comic Con and the Hellfire Gala. We're mixing up the format in this episode, a bit of Worth Mentioning points along with one minute each big picture thoughts, a rule we completely ignore, but it helps structure the conversation. We talk New Mutants: Lethal Legion #5, X-Men Red #13, The X-Cellent #5, Storm #3, Deadpool #9, Wolverine #35, and Invincible Iron Man #8

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Thanks for listening to our second episode of Season 5! We're wrapping up Destiny of X as the Fall kicks off. It's not off to a great start for our merry mutants. Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!

Oof!! It's a rough one folks, but a freakin HUGE story. This monster of a book clocks in at over 70 pages and they are filled with intense action, killer designs and the start of a new direction for the mutant people. The stakes have been raised. I don't want to tease any more, so you'll just have to dive in with us. Occasional special guest appearances by the crickets in our yard - sorry folks, it's hot out!

Thanks for listening to our first episode of Season 5! We're kicking off the Fall and damn it's not off to a great start for our merry mutants. Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!

Oof! The Council isn't doing too well y'all. Everyone wants to do their own thing and nobody seems to have the right idea. Krakoa and Doug steal the show at the end... X-Force wraps up the Ghost Calendars with Nimrod Beast showing his version of paradise. Rogue and Gambit finishes strong after a rocky start and tie into an important character as we head to the Fall of X. We talk Immortal X-Men #13, X-Force #42, Rogue and Gambit #5, Days of Future Past: Doomsday #1, Fallen Friend #1, Scarlet Witch #6 and X-Men Unlimited

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Thanks for listening to our seventy first episode of Season 4! We're building to the Fall and some might say we're already on the tipping point. The mutants better get ready for war! Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!

A villainous love story *swoon* - at least we know they're not parts of the same person now! Stasis and Mother Righteous put their plans out on the table... kind of. Part of the table is hidden, but that makes it intriguing. We're mixing a stew of plot threads together in X-Men as we catch up with former members, current threats and ominous premonitions. Laura rounds out her throwback story and Jamie heads off to space to save his kid. Bad Daddies is the name of my new dad rock cover band. We talk X-Men #24, The Sinister Four #1, X-23 Deadly Regenesis #5 and X-Men Unlimited

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Thanks for listening to our seventieth episode of Season 4! We're building to the Fall and some might say we're already on the tipping point. The mutants better get ready for war! Like, subscribe, follow, email, and @ us all over the internet at thexwifepodcast. If you enjoyed the episode, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and tell your friends!