X-Reads: An X-Men Experience (X-Reads Podcast)

Our very first episode! Chandler & Chris re-cap Uncanny X-Men #130 (Dazzler's First Appearance) where they have to look up the words prehensile & blitzkrieg, discuss how the Hellfire Club is like Soho House, and then debate about the powers of Phoenix.

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Chris and Chandler discuss Uncanny X-Men 129 where Kitty Pryde and The White Queen make their first appearance. Plus Ad Alerts address gum trends, iron-on decals, and pyramid scams for children.

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Chris and Chandler discuss Uncanny X-Men 158 where Rogue makes her first appearance in an X-Men book. Plus, Chandler tries to sing his point across and there's a juicy X-Mail you won't want to miss at the end of the episode.

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Chris and Chandler dig into one of their favorite issues of Uncanny X-Men ever. Not only is it the first appearance of Jubilee, but it involves gymnastics, shopping, and male strippers!

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Chris and Chandler read the startling death of Phoenix in the incredible double-sized issue of Uncanny X-Men 137. Probably the most homoerotic issue of X-Men ever, it features peaks at Wolverine, Colossus, Cyclops, Gladiator, Beast and more. [insert big eyes emoji]

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Chris and Chandler go over one of the most iconic storylines in X-Men history...Days of Future Past! Inside the episode, they discuss an OJ Simpson Ad Alert, the debate between jumpsuits vs rompers, how Wolverine thinks Kitty smells like a Woman, and Slapstick the Marvel hero.

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Chris and Chandler continue in the 2-part adventure of Days of Future Past where they discuss 2013 apocalyptic fashion trends, they get visited by a radioactive spider, and surprise each other with gifts! DISCLAIMER - we had an audio problem mid-way through so the quality changes around the 35-minute mark. Sorry!

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Boo! Chris and Chandler have a special Halloween bonus episode where they cover Uncanny X-Men 159 and recap Storm's admirer with the big D. Have a Spooktacular time!

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Chris and Chandler go to Limbo with the X-Men and pay respect to the demon lord daddy, Belasco. Storm takes a shower. Wolverine loses his shirt. And Ilyana loses her childhood!

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Special guest, Lenore Zann (voice of Rogue), graces the podcast where she, Chris and Chandler read through Uncanny X-Men 173 where Wolverine and Rogue tear through Japan to save the X-Men and get Wolverine to the church on time - for he is to be married. Plus, the debut of Mohawk Storm! This issue has everything!

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A GIANT-sized episode to go with Giant-Size X-Men 1 as Chris and Chandler tackle the second genesis of mutants including the first appearance of Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Thunderbird and....KRAKOA! The ad alerts are crazy on this one.

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Chris and Chandler celebrate Chris' birthday by reading the comic book that was published in his birth month, December 1983. Listen as Cyclops and Madelyne have an uninvited eight-armed honeymoon guest and where we discover Kitty Pryde moonlights as an actress. wdf1UtZ4pZHIu8GD0BFw

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Chris & Chandler re-cap two versions of Uncanny X-Men 143 where Kitty is stalked by a demon on Christmas Eve. Chandler recaps the original issue, while Chris covers the X-Men Classics reprint from the 90s. Twice as many Ad Alerts = twice the fun! Right?

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That iconic image of Kitty shouting 'Professor Xavier is a JERK' had Chris and Chandler clamouring through the 80s to find the issue where Kitty is booted off the X-Men, reunites with Lockheed, Ilyana plays the limbo card, and Scott meets Madelyne Pryor for the first time. What an issue!

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Chris & Chandler tackle one of the most celebrated one-off issues of Uncanny X-Men but instead get stuck down the nostalgia hole of the 80s. Barry Windsor-Smith guests as one of the coolest artists ever to draw for the X-Men, and the preteen Power Pack attempts to teach us about sexual abuse.

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Finally! The wedding of Scott Summers and Jean Grey! It's our Valentine's Day episode where Chris and Chandler relish in the love of the X-Men as they all celebrate the union of Scott & Jean, but why do all the women have giant bazooms and wear tiny dresses to the wedding? Also, Chandler wants a No-Prize for calling out how the colorist who made Storm a white girl.

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Chris & Chandler learn an important lesson - never touch Storm's hair or you'll get prison shanked. Together they read the epic battle between Storm and Callisto to determine who is the leader of the Morlocks, while Scott and Madelyne get cozy in the snow.

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Who wears short shorts? Forge makes his grand first appearance with probably the best outfit on the planet. Chris and Chandler dive into their next issue - Uncanny X-Men 184 - where Selene stalks the newly time-displaced Rachel Summers into the aptly named Club D, plus the ad alerts bring them Manholes of Venus.

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Chris & Chandler bring special guests Jennifer & Casper Van Dien to x-read the Dazzler Number 1 Fan issue. WARNING: This episode includes lots of triggers for rape, kidnapping, sexual assault, and make-overs. Listen at your own risk.

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Our first episode from quarantine! Chris and Chandler literally phone it in by doing remote recording to cover Uncanny X-Men 131 where Jean Grey and Emma Frost meet for the first time and it doesn't go very well. Plus the issue is packed with Ad Alerts and X-Mail!

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Tuck yourselves into bed kiddies because it's time for Kitty's Fairy Tale. Chris and Chandler dive into storytime with Pirate Kitty, her go-go boyfriend Colossus, the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 12, Storm, and more.

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Cyclops, a new father, and a de-powered Storm duke it out in the Danger Room to determine who will lead the X-Men. Chris & Chandler read Uncanny X-Men 201 where we meet baby Cable, and the X-Men strip down to their undies and play ball. Ad Alerts bring us GoBots...wtf are GoBots??

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Chris & Chandler battle their way through MURDERWORLD in Uncanny X-Men 123 as the X-Men struggle to stay alive in Arcade's death camp. SFLANNG! Ad Alerts bring us another OJ Simpson gem, Battlestar Galactica, and Star Wars! Also, who Cracklin' Rosa?

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This episode is dedicated to all our listeners. Special thanks to Joe Lewallen for recommending this issue. The heat is on as the X-Men battle Magneto in his Volcano villain base in the depths of Antarctica. Chris and Chandler read Uncanny X-Men 113 where Nanny the robot caters to the X-Babies, while the Professor and Lilandra vacation in the Greek Isles.

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Chandler celebrates his birthday issue with a fierce read of Uncanny X-Men 156 alongside his co-host Chris as they delve into Kitty's amazing sci-fi lewks, how Chris get squeamish around the Acanti, and how both hosts grew up taking martial arts classes.

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Chris and Chandler x-read Uncanny X-Men 231, which is essentially a gratuitous comic of Colossus looking thirsty AF and battles some storybook demons. Get ready for the beef-cakiest issue of X-Men ever!

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We’re proud to participate in joining the X-Men podcast community together to fundraise support for local Comic Book Shop owners through the Book Industry Charitable Foundation ("BINC") and their Comicbook United Fund. To do this, we are offering perks to our listeners who donate to the fund. Every dollar goes towards the fund. We will be fundraising from now until the end of May, so please get your donations into BINC and send us the verifications as soon as you can. Let’s hear it for all the other podcasts participating in this cause! X is for Podcast, Comic Book Queers, The Cerebros, The Wolverine Podcast that Goes Snikt!, and Homo Superior.

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Chris and Chandler tackle The Brood Saga in a 6-part ongoing series starting with Uncanny X-Men 162 - also known as the issue Wolverine runs around naked in a hentai film.

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Our Brood Saga continues as Wolverine embarks on a rescue mission to save the X-Men and Carol Danvers from the clutches of The Brood. Chris & Chandler read Uncanny X-Men 163 and learn what the term "namby pamby" comes from and get into intimate details on scratch and sniff stickets.

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The Brood Saga continues on X-Reads as Chris and Chandler tackle the space opera of the X-Men's introduction to Binary in Uncanny X-Men 164. Ad Alerts cover Atari, Saturday Morning Cartoons, Legos, and more.

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Things get steamy aboard the space yacht has the X-Men hook-up and pair off. Will Kitty and Colossus become an item? What happening between Wolverine and Nightcrawler? And where did Storm get her fierce yellow jumpsuit? Listen to find out as Chris & Chandler x-read Uncanny X-Men 165.

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X-Reads turns one year old with this 5th installment of the Brood Saga Double Bonanza Issue.

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Chris and Chandler reach the epic conclusion of the Brood Saga featuring the X-Men returning to Earth, meeting the New Mutants and the insane transformation of Professor Xavier. Plus, Kitty wears her fifteenth outfit during the entire saga.

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Drag Queen and Cosplayer Extordinaire, Dax Exclamationpoint, guest stars on the latest episode where we x-read Dax's favorite issue, Uncanny X-Men 312, featuring Storm in a fierce new green look, a budding lesbian romance between her and Yukio, and our favorite himbo, Gambit.

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Chris and Chandler get extra gay with special guest Khelan Bhatia from Homo Superior Podcast as they reminisce over Uncanny X-Men 199, the homoerotic ad alerts and the necessity of the International Male Catalog as a young teen.

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Surprise! It's a bonus episode! Spiritualist special guest Holland Phoenix joins Chris and Chandler as they discuss current-day comics and the spirituality of the X-Men including the ties between Cerebro and the Akashic Records, and how mutants could be considered Star Seeds. Listen in as we dive into these topics and more.

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Part 2 of Spirituality and the X-Men continues with special guest and tarot expert Holland Phoenix as Chris and Chandler have her dissect the Free Comic Book Day X-Men #1 issue that features several tarot cards. After that, Holland answers x-pert questions from fans and does a special tarot reading on the outlook of Jean, Scott, and Logan's love triangle.

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After a clunky first half of the issue with near-naked Cyclops and drama at the mansion, the last half features all the fun of Kitty Pryde, Storm, Spider-Woman, and Stevie Hunter attending a Dazzler concert with VIP seating. The gals on the town are interrupted by the first appearance of Caliban, which is a hot mess of continuity. Tune in to find out what happens!

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Our 2nd annual Halloween special brings us back fang to fang with Dracula who is biting EVERYONE these days. Kitty is a crying mess this issue and Storm is not to be messed with. Also, we did our first live stream of our recording on Twitch. Follow TaurenLA to see us record live.

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Will Storm ever forgive Emma for taking control of her body and powers?? Chris and Chandler read Uncanny X-Men 151 where Kitty leaves the X-Men and Emma and Storm swap bodies.

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We're back with part 2 of the Emma/Storm body swap! What will Emma make Storm wear? What will Storm put Emma's body through? Tune in and find out what happens when you pull Storm's hair.

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Dylan Carter of House of X guests on our newest episode featuring the first appearance of The Hellions! This is our first episode about The New Mutants, and we loved it!

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It's Christmastime in New York City and the X-Men are gathering at Rockefeller Center to celebrate the holiday until they are swiftly attacked by the return of The Sentinels!

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Earlier in 2020, X-Reads co-host Chandler was given the amazing opportunity to moderate a cast reunion of X-Men the Animated Series in remembrance of Norm Spencer - the voice of Cyclops - who died August 31st, 2020. We hope our listeners enjoy the special moment for fans of the animated series.

On the panel:
Alison Sealy-Smith - Storm
Cal Dodd - Wolverine
Chris Britton - Mr. Sinister
Chris Potter - Gambit
George Buza - Beast
Lenore Zann - Rogue
Ron Rubin - Morph
Larry Houston - Writer/Producer/Artist

Watch this touching reunion on YouTube "X-Men the Animated Series: Reunited (Cast Reunion)"

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Chris and Chandler recap X-Men 99 that features more Sentinels, more fighting and more AD ALERTS, which bring up the question - if you could bring only one DC Comics character into the Marvel Universal, who would it be?

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Writer Fabian Nicieza (X-Men, X-Force, Deadpool) joins us to x-read the milestone issue X-Men 100 to pay tribute to Dave Cockrum and Chris Claremont as the Phoenix Saga kicks off. Plus, Fabian gives us exclusive info about 'X-Men Legends', what to expect with his new novel 'Suburban Dicks', and his confession of loving 'General Hospital'.

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Kari Wahlgren (Emma Frost; 'Wolverine and the X-Men') joins Chris and Chandler to read and recite iconic Emma dialog from New X-Men 116 by Grant Morrison. Fans also submit juicy dialog for Kari to read.

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Influential Marvel writer, Ann Nocenti (Longshot, Daredevil), joins the show to talk about her creations of Longshot, Spiral, Mojo, and more. Together they examine Longshot #3 and the exploration of being intimidated and feeling insignificant around superhero culture. Plus, we hear what it was like working for Marvel in the 80's alongside Chris Claremont, Arthur Adams, Louise Simonsen, and so much more.

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Juggernaut - a Dazzler fan? That's right! Chris and Chandler recap and review Uncanny X-Men 217 which finds Dazzler one-on-one with The Juggernaut only to find out he's a big fan of hers....awkward!

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We have a witchy surprise to feed into the Scarlet Fever. For a special bonus episode, Chris and Chandler recap House of M #1 which ties into WandaVision and Elizabeth Olsen's wishes for an even wilder Scarlet Witch story.

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Chris and Chandler celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a visit to Cassidy Keep where the X-Men face off against Black Tom Cassidy and the Juggernaut. Good thing they have the luck of the Irish with them as they get help from the local leprechauns.

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Special guest star Karen David (Once Upon a Time, Fear the Walking Dead) joins the show in a Fantasy/Zombie crossover extravaganza with X-Men Fairy Tale #4 by C.B. Cebulski. Plus, Chris and Chandler convince her to sing 'A Whole New World' with them making all their dreams come true.

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Bryan Konietzko, co-creator of Avatar: The Last Airbender & The Legend of Korra, guest stars on a special episode where we talk about the mini series Havok and Wolverine Meltdown. Bryan was influenced early on in his life by the watercolor painting in the comic by Jon J Muth and Kent Williams. Plus! He sings us a Carly Simon song.

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For the landmark 50th Episode, Chris and Chandler speak with the legendary Bill Sienkiewicz! Together they tackle Bill's iconic work on The New Mutants with issue #21 titled 'Slumber Party,' where he recalls working at Marvel alongside Chris Claremont, Jim Shooter, Louise Simonsen, Ann Nocenti, and more.

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We went into this issue with open minds and left with a belly full of laughs. Severe Moira, bondage a go-go X-Men uniforms, mermaids, and so much more. Plus the last page ad alert brought a startling surprise when we called the customer service line. Stay til the end!

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Kitty Pryde joins the X-Men in issue #139. She doesn't like the codename Ariel, but she likes Sprite as long as you don't pull on her tab. Nightcrawler gives muppet energy and Wolverine reveals his first name to the group - James - we mean Logan!

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Happy Pride! Chris, Chandler, and Anthony Oliveira gather to celebrate Pride Month and re-cap and review X-Men (Vol. 2) #46. Anthony, who has written for Marvel on "Emperor Hulkling" and the Marvel Voice's Pride Issue, selects this issue from 1994 as it lays groundwork for Iceman's eventual coming out as gay.

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Animation producer/writer Michael Vogel (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) joins us to recap All-New X-Men #1 by Brian Michael Bendis. Together we relive the moment the original five came back to the future to talk some sense into preset-day Cyclops. Bobby wears cargo-shorts to butch up and Kitty cosplays at Marge Simpson.

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Did you know that the New Mutants and the Hellions got wasted, hooked-up, played rough, and bonded all during an 80s-era Hellfire Gala?! Tune into this episode as Chris & Chandler celebrate two years of podcasting with a special double-issue episode featuring The New Mutants 53 and 54. Also Cypher is the worst in these issues!

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Special guest Jack Plotnick (Girls Will Be Girls, Drawn Together) joins Chris and Chandler as they recap their first issue if Excalibur and the start to the three-issue mini arc on the School Girls from Heck. Kitty Pryde joins a UK boarding school and tackles the tropes of mean girls. Will she come out on top and rule this school? Tune in and find out!

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Part 2 of the School Girls from Heck trilogy from the pages of Excalibur. Kitty Pryde continues to face off against the mean girls of her boarding school while Chris and Chandler recap the pages of Excalibur 33.

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It's the moment you've all been waiting for - the finale to the School Girls from Heck trilogy. The the pages of Excalibur 34, we've finally reached the end of this silly saga which ends with a giant cheerleader face-off. You won't want to miss it!

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In a very special crossover episode, Chris and Chandler have Kimberly and Katie from A Date with Dateline to discuss the Trial of Magneto. They are relatively novice X-Men fans, so they bring the hard hitting questions about the evidence, the suspects, and the timeline of events leading to the death of The Scarlet Witch.

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Senior Editor in charge of X-Men comics - Jordan D. White joins Chris and Chandler for a double-sized spectacular special issue of Excalibur #50. Jordan selected this issue to x-read due to his love of the team and the image this particular issue made on him as a young reader. Plus, he talks about organizing the Hellfire Gala and his beloved Sailor Moon podcast - Sailor Business!

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Way of X artist Bob Quinn brings New X-Men #38 to the show to gush about Skottie Young's artistic style and how the issue convinced him that he had what it took to become an artist for Marvel Comics.

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Want to learn what X-Reads is all about? Listen to our trailer to get the jump on what to expect in our deep dive episodes as we recap classic issues from the X-Men Universe, often with special guests, X-Men creatives, celebrities, and more.

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Katie from A Date with Dateline is back and she's brought her co-host Jake from Date with the Bake for another issue of The Trial of Magneto. We had so much with covering the first issue, we had to keep going. Magneto has confessed to the murder of The Scarlet Witch, but is she even dead for the crime he has confessed to? Tune in to hear true crime observations mixed with "that's so comics" continuity and see what happens!

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The definitive voice of Wolverine, Cal Dodd, joins our show for a very special x-read of Wolverine #1 by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller. Cal voiced Wolverine in "X-Men: The Animated Series", plus all the arcade and video games for the character. Hearing Cal say aloud "I'm there best there is at what I do..." is probably a highlight of our entire lives. We had a blast with Cal!

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The incredible artist, Valentine Smith, joins Chris and Chandler as they gab about Rachel and Amara's Girls Day on the Town in Manhattan where they get into absolute Hellfire Club hijinks. Lewks ensue!

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Four close friends - Chris, Chandler, Jenny, & Michelle - all gather to reminisce about past holidays together all while recapping Uncanny X-Men 230. Longshot finds some talking jewelry and together the X-Men find a way to play Santa and deliver stolen items to the people who lost them. Lots of great Dazzler moments in this one!

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Katie and Jake from Date with Dateline return to discuss the murder and mayhem of The Trial of Magneto issues 3 and 4. Together we break down the triple-goddess mythology that The Scarlet Witch is embodying, plus we touch upon what verdigris is, and the role of the Eldrich Orchard.

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2021 was such an incredible year for X-Reads that we had to do a retrospective clip show looking back at the Top 10 most-downloaded episodes of the podcast. Listen to the Top 10 countdown as Chris & Chandler recap memories of having special guests on such as Cal Dodd (voice of Wolverine), Fabian Nicieza, Bill Sienkiewicz, and more.

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X-Reads makes its debut on the AIPT Podcast Network by jumping into the 90s with The Phalanx Covenant. Kicking off with Uncanny X-Men 316 (the first appearance of Monet St. Croix), Chris & Chandler get sucked into the terror of this new villain that has taken out the X-Men leaving Banshee, a teenage Jubilee, and two of their most deadly super villains (Sabertooth and Emma Frost) to fend for themselves.

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We continue the Phalanx Covenant with X-Men 36 - the first appearance of Synch. Banshee lets loose and wails on the Phalanx as he, Sabertooth, Emma and Jubilee rescue Everett Thomas, aka Synch. Chris and Chandler recap the #xmenvote from the recent Election Polls to decide who the newest team member of the X-Men will be. Chandler voted Monet and Chris vote Bling! Who did you vote for?

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Leah Williams joins the show as we recap, review, and dissect the Trial of Magneto mini-series with our ongoing special guests Katie and Kimberly from A Date with Dateline. Now that the big finale has come, we all were able to look back at the entire series run and breakdown the forensic elements and true crime study that went into writing The Trial of Magneto. Don't miss this amazing episode!

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We've reached the epic conclusion of The Phalanx Covenant as Chris and Chandler recap Uncanny X-Men 317 and X-Men 37 back to back for a double-sized episode. We meet Skin! We meet Blink! One of them won't survive the experience...tune in to find out what happens!

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Writer Steve Orlando (Marauders) joins Chris and Chandler on the show to recap X-Men 79 (vol. 2) and gush about his love of Marrow. Steve talks taking over the Marauders title from Gerry Duggan, plus touches a lot upon the Marvel 2099 relaunch/celebration that he is helming. Some nice X-Men 2099 teases inside!

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Chris and Chandler return to Ann Nocenti's work but this time with her mini series Beauty and the Beast starring Dazzler and the Beast. On the surface, the series looks to be a silly romp through Hollywood fluff, but peeling back the layers we discover all the sinister traps Hollywood has in store for stars like Dazzler. Oh, and apparently Doctor Doom has something going on in this story too.

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Chris and Chandler get to chat with the architects of their childhood, showrunner/writers of X-Men: The Animated Series, Eric & Julia Lewald! Taking us back to 1992, we discuss the formation of the show and extensively breakdown 'Night of the Sentinels Part One' that coincides with the comic book companion, X-Men Adventures #1. Nearly frame by frame the comics and the pilot mirror each other in interesting and different ways as we compare and contrast each of the formats. The Lewalds load us up with Easter Egg knowledge and behind the scenes stories. Don't miss this episode if you are a fan of X-Men TAS!

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Steve Foxe (writer X-Men: House of XCII) joins the show to talk about one of the most impactful comics to him in his youth - X-Men (vol 2) #98! Part of "The Twelve" storyline, this story sees the X-Men at the end of their lives in the far distant future. Steve's imagination went wild after seeing all the new characters introduced in this future timeline and where our heroes end up in retirement age. We also chat about X-Men 92 and Steve drops some great tidbits of what's to come including the appearance of Tusk!

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Character Designer, Animator, and Director of X-Men: Evolution and Wolverine and the X-Men Steven E. Gordon joins Chris and Chandler as they x-read X-Men Children of the Atom #1. A fantastic retelling of the original 5, the book thrusts the story into modern day times and is packed with easter eggs. We mentioned some in the podcast, but can you find more?

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The incredible cover artist David Nakayama, known for his iconic character color bleed variants, joins Chris and Chandler to recap Generation X #1 and praise the work by Bachalo and Lobdell in their seminal 90s creation. Together they recite the witty dialog with glee between Monet, Jubilee, Synch, Husk, Skin, Banshee, Emma, and Chamber.

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It's a different kind of episode! Instead of a one-issue recap, Chris and Chandler have gathered the Top 5 Times Doctor Strange Saved the X-Men to coincide with the wildly popular release of Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.

Listen in as they breakdown these crucial moments when Dr. Strange came to the rescue of the X-Men with issues:
- The Defenders #15
- X-Men Annual #4
- Longshot #6
- Uncanny X-Men #330
- What If Magik... #1

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Chris and Chandler are joined by a roundtable of Marvel Queer Creators - Josh Trujillo (Hulkling & Wiccan, creator of Aaron Fischer aka the gay Captain America), Terry Blas (Reptil, Marvel Voices), and Carrie Harris (Liberty and Justice for All). Together they tackle the topic of Iceman - Bobby Drake - coming out of the closet in All-New X-Men #40 written by Brian Michael Bendis.

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Justice Boles from the comic collector's dream app - Shortboxed - joins the show to discuss X-Men Schism and the epic break-up of Scott and Logan. On the show, Chris, Chandler, and Justice debate what songs would be on their breakup playlist and the misconstrued layout of San Francisco and Utopia that drives Justice (a local) mad!

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Current artist of the new New Mutants run Rod Reis joins the show! His work alongside Vita Ayala is truly inspiring. For his debut he selects New Mutants 18 (Vol 1) - and we all gush about the incredible Demon Bear Saga drawn by Bill Sienkiewicz and written by Chris Claremont.

Rod is a Brazilian comic book artist and colorist who started his career in the mid-90s as an illustrator, doing lots of arts for RPG Magazines such as Dragão Magazine and Tormeta, both Fantasy RPG Magazines. He is also passionate for 80's retro music and style.

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It's San Diego Comic-Con Week and Chris and Chandler are bringing the thunder!  First off, the podcast turned 3 years old on July 17th marking another fantastic year of x-reading comics, speaking with outstanding guests and so much more.  For SDCC, X-Reads Podcast will present the 3rd Annual X-Men Fandom Panel featuring talent from the X-Universe.  AIPT covered the talent announcement so go check it out!  For the issue, they chose to tackle Giant-Size X-Men Annual #9 where Storm dons the mantel of THOR, because they attended the World Premiere of THOR: LOVE & THUNDER.  Hear their recap of all these activities on the episode before they dive into the issue that features lewks upon lewks and hijinks of the Uncanny X-Men and The New Mutants in Asgard.

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Episode 80 celebrate Uncanny X-Men 180 where Storm finally confronts Kitty Pryde on why she hates her new punk look. The issue is filled with things Chris and Chandler love like ridiculous 80's outfits (buccaneer boots on top of leg warmers on top of jeans??), scenes at the mall, Storm kicking butt, and so much more. Plus, the question is brought up - "Who would you have on your mutant basketball team?

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The very educated and astute knowledge of Doctor J. Andrew Derman of The Claremont Run joins Chris & Chandler as they journey into Limbo and recap the grand finale of Magik's mini-series run with Magik #4. Dr. Derman selected this issue for the podcast to reflect on the complex character of Illyana and the ways Claremont pushed the boundaries of comic book storytelling through her trial by fire in Limbo.

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The stewards of the House of X Podcast, Dylan & Regina, join Chris & Chandler to break down the gritty details of the seminole HOUSE OF X #1 written by Jonathan Hickman with art by Pepe Larraz.  This book changed everything and brought so many X-Men fans back into the fold.  It is legendary and the four of us dive deep into the data pages now that we have three years of books to reflect on.  You won't want to miss this in-depth look at the book that build Krakoa.  

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Chris & Chandler leap ahead to the year 2099! Back in 1993, there was a huge push by Marvel to show what the bleak future holds with titles on X-Men, Punisher, Spider-Man, Hulk, Doom and more - all in the 2099 universe.

Current day comics are now pulling from the 2099 Universe with Steve Orlando writing in Brimstone Love and Cerebra into the Krakoan-era. Now is the perfect time to look back at X-Men 2099 and see what we may have overlooked back in 1993.

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The maniacal voice of Mister Sinister - Chris Britton - appears on the show to talk about voicing the role in the 90's X-Men: The Animated Series, and cover the first appearance of The Nasty Boys in the issue X-Factor #75 by Peter David.

Born and raised in Toronto, Chris Britton first studied acting as a teenager. He graduated from York University with an Honors BFA in theatre. His voice has been heard in hundreds of commercials, narrations and animation series including the voice of Mr. Sinister in 'X-Men The Animated Series' and Soichiro Yagami in English language dub of the anime series 'Death Note'. In film and television his talents as a character actor can be seen in roles such as the evil Rombout Kemp in Peter Greenaway's 'Nightwatching'', the KKK leader opposite Forest Whitaker in 'Deacons For Defense', the mad film critic in John Carpenter's 'Cigarette Burns' and in 'The Final Cut' opposite Robin Williams.

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Terri Hawkes, the English voice of Sailor Moon, joins Chris, Chandler, and Marvel Comics' Jordan D White to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Sailor Moon and her influence on X-Men comics. Terri voiced the title character of Sailor Moon from 1995-2000 appearing in multiple seasons of the television series and three feature films, making her one of the most heard voice of Sailor Moon for English audiences.

Jordan D. White is an editor at Marvel Comics, working primarily on the X-Men issues. He co-hosted a popular podcast on Sailor Moon called Sailor Business where his co-host Chris Sims and he recapped all 200 episodes of the 90's series.

After the interview, Chris, Chandler, and Jordan discuss instances where Sailor Moon influenced X-Men comics across X-Men '92, New Mutants, X-Terminators, and the recent X-Men: Hellfire Gala.

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Writer and architect of the A.X.E. (Avengers | X-Men | Eternals) crossover event, Kieron Gillen, joins the pod to discuss his work on AXE, answer questions from Twitter, talk about Mister Sinister and recap Uncanny X-Men 209. Kieron selected a Nimrod issue as it's one of the first issues he read as a child that made an impact on him. It's an issue packed with the X-Men, The Hellfire Club, the Morlocks, The Body Shop, and more. It has TWO character deaths even! It's an amazing bit of work by Chris Claremont and John Romita Jr.

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We're back with another Halloween special with What If Wolverine Became Lord of the Vampires? Journey into the unknown as The Watcher guides us into a scenario where Dracula defeats the X-Men and Wolverine overcomes him to become Lord of the Vampires. The issue is quirky and loads of fun. We hope you all have a safe and Happy Halloween!

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Writer Fabian Nicieza (X-Men, X-Force) returns to the podcast to chat about the epic Fatal Attractions story arch and his role in stripping the metal from Wolverine's bones - plus the full story behind those hologram covers! Fabian is packed with behind the scenes info on writing for Marvel in the 90's and the climate of the offices at that time.

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Presenting our first-ever live recording of X-Reads: An X-Men Experience! The generous producers of Twin Cities Con invited Chris & Chandler to record in front of a live audience and interview the legendary Larry Hama. Together they continue the exploration of the 90's Fatal Attraction crossover with Wolverine #75.

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We've gathered once again the Top 10 Most-Downloaded Episodes of the year in celebration of our amazing 2022! Tune in to hear the count-down as Chris and Chandler reminisce about their past year of recapping iconic X-Men issues - often with incredible special guests.

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Happy New Year! It's 2023 and with a new year comes New X-Men as Chris and Chandler explore Grant Morrison's iconic relaunch of the X-Men in 2001. Considered one of the best new storylines of the history of X-Men comics, Grant Morrison introduced us to Cassandra Nova with a paired down team of Cyclops, Wolverine, Jean, Emma, and Beast. What a great time to revisit this series in the new year!

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