X-Reads: An X-Men Experience X-Reads Podcast
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Connecting fans with their favorite creators. X-Reads recaps classic issues of X-Men comics with celebrities, artists, and writers. Join Chris & Chandler, the producers of The Uncanny Experience (the immersive X-Men Fandom Convention) as they jump through different eras of X-Titles from Claremont to Hickman and everything in between. New episodes publish every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Find us on social media @xreadspodcast.
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EP 122: Mohawks, Maternity, and Nasty Boys: The X-Men '97 Prelude with Comic Book Writer Steve Foxe
We're thrilled to host Steve Foxe, an acclaimed writer known for his contributions to the X-Men universe through works like Dark X-Men, Dead X-Men, and X-Men ’92: House of XCII. We dive into X-Men '97 #1, the captivating prelude to the Disney+ series. Witness the Charles Xavier Memorial Concert by pop songstress Dazzler and the debut of Storm's fierce new mohawk, to an unexpected attack by The Nasty Boys. Plus, don't miss the dramatic moment when Jean reveals her pregnancy news to Cyclops. Join us as we explore the narrative that connects X-Men: The Animated Series to its exciting continuation, X-Men '97!
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EP 121: Special Guest Matthew Waterson Voice of Magneto in X-Men '97 and The Infamous Trial
We're honored to have Matthew Waterson, the voice of Magneto in X-Men '97, join us for a deep dive into Uncanny X-Men #200, "The Trial of Magneto." This pivotal issue, serves as the backdrop for Matthew's impressive performance in episode 2 of the new animated series on Disney+. The book is a defining moment filled with tension, political intrigue, and the X-Men's desperate attempts to clear their name amidst escalating violence falsely attributed to them. Matthew shares his insights into embodying the master of magnetism's complex morality, and together, we bring a key scene to life. Join us for an exploration of justice, redemption, and the cost of ideals in a world that fears and hates mutants.
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EP 120: X-Men '97 Red Carpet Premiere to Omega Red's Debut and an Iconic Mutant Basketball Game
This episode is a slam dunk with special guest Matt Dunford, Senior Talent Relations Coordinator at Upper Deck and Chairman of San Diego Comic Fest, also known from Netflix's Love on the Spectrum. We explore the fascinating world of superhero trading cards, delve into the history of San Diego Comic Fest, and recount our exhilarating adventure at the X-Men '97 red carpet premiere at El Capitan. Plus, we're dissecting "X-Men #4" by Jim Lee, featuring the iconic basketball game showcased in episode 1 of X-Men '97 and the debut of Omega Red. Get ready for an episode brimming with insights, nostalgia, and thrilling stories from the mutant universe!
Find us on the AIPT Podcast Network. Follow our show to be alerted when new episodes appear the first and third Wednesday of the month. Check us out on social media @xreadspodcast on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. For business inquiries, email xreadspodcast@gmail.com. Learn more at https://aiptcomics.com -
EP 119: Hulking and Wiccan: Love is Power and a Gay X-Men Dinner Party with Guest Nathaniel Dolquist
Nathaniel Dolquist, mastermind behind the eagerly awaited "Hulkling and Wiccan: Love is Power" series joins us on the pod! A shape-shifting space emperor and his consort, the most powerful reality-bending mage in existence. Is their love strong enough to withstand the temptation of powerful magic? On March 11th, Marvel’s most prominent gay couple comes to life. Join us as we chat about all the magic that went into the production!
Plus, we're covering the latest in X-Men queer news, from Mystique and Destiny's historic wedding to the buzzworthy Hercules embracing Iceman comic book cover. Don't miss our recap of "Hulking and Wiccan, Possibilities Part 1" - a tale of dinner parties, unexpected guests, and magical intrigue.
Written by Josh Trujillo
Art by Jodi Nishijima
Tune in for an episode filled with love, power, and the magic of representation.
Find us on the AIPT Podcast Network. Follow our show to be alerted when new episodes appear the first and third Wednesday of the month. Check us out on social media @xreadspodcast on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. For business inquiries, email xreadspodcast@gmail.com. Learn more at https://aiptcomics.com -
EP 118: X-Men '97, Deadpool and Wolverine, and The Death of Morph
This week, we're all about the fresh drops in the mutant universe - yes, we're talking the 'X-Men '97' and the Deadpool and Wolverine trailer reveals, plus the scoop on who's who in the new Fantastic Four movie.
But that's not all! We're taking a close look at "X-Men Adventures 2", a comic that hits right at the heart of the animated series lore and serves as a perfect primer for 'X-Men '97'. Expect a rollercoaster of emotions as we discuss a bold X-Men mission, a showdown with Sentinels, and the death of Morph.
Find us on the AIPT Podcast Network. Follow our show to be alerted when new episodes appear the first and third Wednesday of the month. Check us out on social media @xreadspodcast on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. For business inquiries, email xreadspodcast@gmail.com. Learn more at https://aiptcomics.com -
EP 117: Excalibur 19: Madripoor Knights - Meggan's Metamorphosis Madness
Chris and Chandler dive headfirst into the surreal world of "Excalibur #19," a comic that redefines wacky with its fever-dream antics. From Meggan's unexpected transformations into various X-Men to tackle Jamie Braddock, to Captain Britain morphing into a monstrous car, this issue is a wild ride. Coupled with Rick Leonardi's art that never fails to make us swoon, our recap promises tangents ranging from "Back to the Future 2" tech marvels to "Baldur's Gate 3" eroticism. Join us for an episode brimming with laughter, astonishment, and the kind of outlandish fun only "Excalibur" can deliver.
Find us on the AIPT Podcast Network. Follow our show to be alerted when new episodes appear the first and third Wednesday of the month. Check us out on social media @xreadspodcast on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. For business inquiries, email xreadspodcast@gmail.com. Learn more at https://aiptcomics.com
Customer Reviews
love this epsiode with guest appearance
I really enjoy your podcast and loved hearing Matthew share his life with Xmen!
Episode 100
I started listening to this podcast in anticipation for there special episode 100 and was certainly not disappointed! A fun recap filled with just such an emotional overview and journey to see how things from the past and present intertwine. Such encouraging words!
Chris and Chandler do an amazing job with this show and I cannot stop recommending it!
X-Men Mecha
As a massive X-Men fan, this podcast hits in all the right ways. Chris and Chandler do a great job dissecting X-Men stories and interviewing creators in the industry. This pod is X-ceptional!… too much?