Join hosts DMFilly & Kevin Mahadeo as they launch the Blackbird every week to discuss the latest episodes of X-Men 97, the 2024 follow up to the beloved 90s classic, X-Men The Animated Series. Both are lifelong fans of the extended X-Men tapestry spanning the comics & films of the past fifty years. They're eager to discuss the innovations this new iteration brings to the franchise & it's context in the world of today.
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X-Men 97 Season 1 Episode 3 Recap, "Fire Made Flesh"

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Currently producing:
Myths & Legends - A Wheel of Time book club
We're reading the epic fantasy series The Wheel Of Time by Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson. This will be a spoiler free podcast through the first half with a clear shift into a full series spoiler discussion to finish each episode. The journey will begin with book one, The Eye of the World. Rich & the man called Pres have read the series and will be joined by Taylor for the spoiler free half. We will guide new readers through this world, and reminisce with everyone who has been here before. Episodes released every other week.
What Did I Miss?
A film & TV recap podcast where Rich and Taylor get caught up on all the media they missed! They're rewatching the movies & shows they love and the other has not seen weekly. Join them as they travel back in time through the media that made them and catch up on everything they missed!
X-Men 97
Rich is joined by longtime comic critic and number one Cyclops fan, Kevin Mahadeo recapping episodes of the new series X-men 97 weekly. Accompanying episodes with guest interviews of fans of the original X-Men animated series will follow.
Beacon 23
Beacon 23 is airing on MGM+ adapting the science fiction story by author Hugh Howey. DMFilly & Corey B from Arcade Pizza podcasts covered S1 & will be getting together weekly to break down S2 as it airs.

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X-Men 97 Season 1 Episode 8 Recap "Tolerance is Extinction pt 1"

On What Did I Miss we go back to revisit the old & older media that made us! We're rewatching our classics from the 60's through the 2010's. Filly & Taylor have a curated list of shows & movies they each respectively love and the other hasn't seen. They'll trade back and forth every week revisiting the list as they add listener submissions. Hit them up to let them know what you want them to watch next or what you think they've both missed!
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What Did I Miss E07 -  The Iron Giant

DMFilly is talking with X-lore experts every week to discuss this season of X-Men 97, the beloved 90s animated series, and the comics they came from. This week Jason Reed from the Perfect Match & Good Pod caught up with Rich to talk through the implications of the episode leading into the three part finale, some hopes & dreams for some season 2 stories, & why Bright Eyes worked so well.
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X-Men 97 Xtra Recap with Jason Reed Season 1 Episode 7 "Bright Eyes"

X-Men 97 Season 1 Episode 7 Recap "Bright Eyes"

This is a Wheel of Time book club for new & old readers alike! Each episode will begin with a spoiler free section safe for new readers, discussing only what's transpired in our read through thus far. After a clear indication of the change, each episode with conclude with a spoiler filled section discussing what we've read most recently with the full context of the entire series.
Rich & Pres have finished Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson's epic fantasy series. Taylor has read through book eight and joins them for the spoiler free section to revisit the story with fresh eyes.
This week they discuss chapters 14-26 of The Eye of the World. The spoiler portion of the discussion begins at the 3 hour 27 minute mark. 
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X-Men 97 Season 1 Episode 3 Recap, "Fire Made Flesh"

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