Danger Room #233: The Morning After

The Uncanny X-Men 210The Uncanny X-Men #210 from October 1986 titled “The Morning After”.

Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Magneto, Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Beast, Angel, Dazzler, Lockheed, Magik, Tessa, Sebastian Shaw, Selene, Emma Frost, Malice, and Tommy.

Also included in this episode is commentary on X-Factor #9, Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #119, Marvel Fanfare #32 and New Mutants #45.

Theme Music:
Lazlo Hollyfeld – Buffaloallamericacity

Rogue slows down to get dressed up Ghost in the machine Those jerks at X-Factor

Danger Room #225: God in Man, Man in God!

Secret Wars II 9Secret Wars II #9, Alpha Flight #33, Dazzler #42, New Mutants #38, The Vision and the Scarlet Witch #6, and X-Factor #2, from March and April 1986.

Titles include “God in Man, Man in God!”, “A Friend in Need”, “Curtain!”, “Aftermath!”, “No Strings Attached!”, and “Bless the Beasts and Children”.

Featured are Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers, Magneto, Dazzler, Angel, Beast, Iceman, Marvel Girl, Mirage, Cannonball, Sunspot, Wolfsbane, Magma, Karma, Magik, Warlock, Cypher, Brightwind, Mr Fantastic, Human Torch, She-Hulk, Invisible Woman, Thing, Captain America, Captain Marvel II, Hercules, Namor, Thor, Wasp, Hawkeye, Iron Man II, Mockingbird, Tigra, Vision, Scarlet Witch, Wonder Man, Aurora, Box, Heather Hudson, Northstar, Puck, Shaman, Snowbird, Talisman, Cloak, Dagger, Hulk, Spider-Man, Power Man, Iron Fist, Silver Surfer, Crystal, Quicksilver, Dr Strange, Stevie Hunter, Artie, Vera, Rusty, Tower, Carl Maddicks, Toad, Empath, Emma Frost, Molecule Man, Volcana, Mephisto, the Beyonder, and Lady Deathstrike.

Theme Music:
Lazlo Hollyfeld – Buffaloallamericacity

The New Mutants are back! Gross. The end begins here!

Weapon X? Whoah. Iconic moments. Sad Wolvie is sad.

Danger Room #223: Third Genesis

X-Factor 1X-Factor #1, Avengers #263, and Fantastic Four #286, from January and February 1986.

Titles include “Third Genesis”, “What Lurks Below?”, and “Like a Phoenix!”

Featured are Cyclops, Iceman, Angel, Beast, Marvel Girl, Captain America, Wasp, Black Knight, Namor, Captain Marvel II, Hercules, Jarvis, She-Hulk, Invisible Woman, Mr Fantastic, Human Torch, Madelyne Pyror, Nathan Christopher Charles Summers, Candy Southern, Rusty Collins, and Cameron Hodge.

Theme Music:
Lazlo Hollyfeld – Buffaloallamericacity

She's back! Angel's Legs Roy Lichtenstein? She's mad!

X-Men #94: Video Review and Commentary

X-Men 94One from the archives!

Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #94 from August 1975 titled “The Doomsmith Scenario!” This issue features Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Angel, Havok, Lorna Dane, Wolverine, Thunderbird, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Sunfire, Banshee, Storm, Professor X, Beast, Count Nefaria, Gort, Dragonfly, Cat-Man, Croaker, and Bird-Man.

Danger Room #121: The Fate of the Phoenix!

X-Men 137Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #137 from September 1980 titled “The Fate of the Phoenix!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Beast, Angel, Professor X, Lilandra, Gladiator, Marvel Girl, Phoenix, Dark Phoenix, the Supreme Intelligence, Rk’lll, Starbolt, Oracle, Smasher, Warstar, Earthquake, Hussar, Manta, the Recorder, and the Watcher.

Wolverine inexplicably meets the Watcher Cyclops' first plan to eliminate Phoenix: Strangulation. The ultimate sacrifice

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #43 from January 1990 titled “Flights of Angels”.

Sound Clips in Show #121
Taps –  Traditional
Sound clip from “Comics in Focus: Chris Claremont’s X-Men”

Danger Room #88: Dark Shroud of the Past!

X-Men 106Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #106 from August 1977 titled “Dark Shroud of the Past!”  This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Professor X, Moira MacTaggert, Misty Knight, Firelord, Beast, Iceman, Marvel Girl, Angel, and Evil Professor X.

Confusing choreography!Torpedo boobsGoggles!

Sound Clips Featured in Show #88
Bad Love Junkie – My Alter Ego Says Hello
Clip from Arthur

Danger Room #82: Greater Love Hath No X-Man…

X-Men 100Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #100 from August 1976 titled “Greater Love Hath No X-Man…”  This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Professor X, Marvel Girl, Steven Lang, Peter Corbeau, Beast, Iceman, Angel, Havok, Polaris, Vanisher, and the Council of the Chosen.

Never thought I'd see this.Meet George Jetson!Psychedelic colors!

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #8 from April 1987 titled “Phoenix”.

Sound Clips Featured in Show #82
A.J. Jenkins – The Big Numbers Song
Mark D. Pencil – I Can Count to 100

Danger Room #81: Deathstar, Rising!

X-Men 99Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #99 from June 1976 titled “Deathstar, Rising!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Professor X, Marvel Girl, Steven Lang, Peter Corbeau, Black Tom Cassidy, Beast, Iceman, Angel, and the Sentinels.

Cyber-clopsMystery Mutants!Bad Tooth to Gum Ratio

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #7 from March 1987 titled “Out with the Old”, Avengers #137 from July 1975 titled “We Do Seek Out Avengers!”, and Avengers #138 from August 1975 titled Stranger in a Strange Man!”

Sound Clips Featured in Show #81
Europe – The Final Countdown
Clip from The Ren & Stimpy Show
Dirt Monkey – Imperial March (dubstep)

Danger Room #80: Merry Christmas, X-Men…

X-Men 98Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #98 from April 1976 titled “Merry Christmas, X-Men…”  This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Professor X, Moira MacTaggert, Marvel Girl, Steven Lang, Peter Corbeau, Amanda Sefton, and the Sentinels.

Marion, close your eyes!Sandfleas, pooping faceProfessor X uses 6 miles of fishing line

 

 

 

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #6 from February 1987 titled “A Love Story!”, Avengers #75 from April 1970 titled “The Warlord and the Witch!”, and Avengers #76 from May 1970 titled “The Blaze of Battle… The Flames of Love!”

Sound Clips Featured in Show #80
Dragonette – Merry Xmas (Says Your Text Message)
Darlene Love – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)

Danger Room #79: My Brother, My Enemy!

X-Men 97Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #97 from February 1976 titled “My Brother, My Enemy!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Professor X, Moira MacTaggert, Marvel Girl, Steven Lang, Polaris, Havok, and Erik the Red.

Ship, Bug, or Man?Oh yeah!  It's the 70s!Reese and Clancy's narrow escape.Coloring snafu?

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #5 from January 1987 titled “Prisoner of the Heart”.

Sound Clips Featured in Show #79
The Chemical Brothers – Leave Home

Danger Room #76: The Doomsmith Scenario!

X-Men 94Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #94 from August 1975 titled “The Doomsmith Scenario!”  This issue features Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Angel, Havok, Lorna Dane, Wolverine, Thunderbird, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Sunfire, Banshee, Storm, Professor X, Beast, Count Nefaria, Gort, Dragonfly, Cat-Man, Croaker, and Bird-Man.

Kind of looks like iceman punched ScottThe Scott we know and love!What would you do?

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #2 from October 1986 titled “First Friends” and Giant-Size X-Men #4 from 2006 titled “Finding Home”.

Sound Clips Featured in Show #76:
The Hives – Try It Again
The Monkees – (Theme from) The Monkees
Johnny Cash – Sam Hill
David Bowie – Changes

Danger Room #75: Second Genesis!

Giant-Size X-Men #1Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Giant-Size X-Men #1 from May 1975 titled “Second Genesis!”  This issue features Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Angel, Havok, Lorna Dane, Wolverine, Thunderbird, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Sunfire, Banshee, Storm, Professor X, and Krakoa.

All Together At LastInappropriate PseudopodsKrakoa!

Also included in this Giant-Size episode of Danger Room is commentary on Classic X-Men #1 from September 1986 titled “First Night” and Giant-Size X-Men #3 from April 2005 titled “Team Work”.

Sound Clips Featured in Show #75:
The Pixies – Gigantic
Genesis – Invisible Touch

Danger Room #73: The Sins of the Secret Empire

The Sins of the Secret EmpireAdam and Jeremy read and comment on an assortment of books from August 1973 to October 1974 including Shanna the She-Devil 5, Incredible Hulk 172, Captain America 172-175, Marvel Team-Up 23, and Defenders 15-16. Titles include “Where Nekra Walks, Death Must Follow”, “And Canst Thou Slay… The Juggernaut?”, “Believe It or Not: The Banshee”, “The Sins of the Secret Empire”, “It’s Always Darkest…”, “Before the Dawn!”, “The Night of the Frozen Inferno”, “Panic Beneath the Earth!”, and “Alpha, The Ultimate Mutant!”. These issues feature Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Angel, Iceman, Beast, Professor X, Havok, Lorna Dane, Shanna, Nekra, Amos Duncan, Hulk, Peter Corbeau, Juggernaut, Captain America, Falcon, Moonstone, Banshee, Nick Fury, Dum Dum Dugan, Linda Donaldson, Number One, Blob, Mastermind, Mesmero, Unus, Spider-Man, Human Torch, Equinox, Dr. Strange, Valkyrie, Nighthawk, Magneto, Lorelei, Alpha, and maybe President Nixon(!??).

Hidden costumes under a trench coat Wheel of Mutants!Magneto's PlaqueBrotherhood of Baby Mutants!

Sound Clips Featured in Show #73:
Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On?
Joe Harnell – The Lonely Man Theme
America the Beautiful – Willy Nelson
East Bound and Down – Jerry Reed

Danger Room #72: …And Now Magneto!

...And Now Magneto!Adam and Jeremy read and comment on an assortment of books from September 1970 to May 1973 including Marvel Team-Up 4, Avengers 102-105, Fantastic Four 102-104, Amazing Adventures 9-10, Avengers 110-111, and Daredevil 99. Titles include “And Then — the X-Men!”, “What to Do Till the Sentinels Come!”, “The Sentinels Are Alive and Well!”, “With a Bang — And a Whimper!”, “In the Beginning Was… The World Within!”, “The Strength of the Sub-Mariner”, “At War With Atlantis!”, “Our World — Enslaved!”, “And the Madness of Magneto”, “In His Hand–The World!”, “…And Now Magneto!”, “The Mark of Hawkeye”, and “With Two Beside Them!”. These issues feature Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Angel, Iceman, Beast, Professor X, Spider-Man, Morbius, Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, Scarlet Witch, Vision, Black Panther, Quicksilver, Hawkeye, Rick Jones, the Sentinels, Grim Reaper, Peter Corbeau, Larry Trask, Blob, Toad, Vanisher, Nick Fury, Sif, Lupo, Barbarus, Gaza, Equilibrius, Brainchild, Amphibius, Lorelei, Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Girl, Human Torch, Thing, Crystal, Sub-Mariner, Magneto, Lady Dorma, President Nixon, Black Bolt, Medusa, Karnak, Gorgon, Lockjaw, Piper, Daredevil, and Black Widow.

Professor X's chair tips overSpider-BandCurly brown haired MagnetoGleeful Magneto

Sound Clips Featured in Show #72:
Mike Watt – Against the 70s
Offspring – She’s Got Issues

Danger Room #71: The Beast!

The Beast!Adam and Jeremy read and comment on an assortment of X-Men related books from September 1969 to March 1973 including Amazing Spider-man 92, Avengers 88, Incredible Hulk 150, Amazing Adventures 11-16, Dr Strange 182, and Incredible Hulk 161. Titles include “When Iceman Attacks”, “The Summons of Psyklop”, “Cry Hulk, Cry Havok!”, “The Beast!”, “Iron Man: D.O.A.”, “Evil is all in your Mind!”, “The Vampire Machine”, “Murder in Mid-Air!”, “And Juggernaut Makes Three!”, “…And the Juggernaut will get you… If you don’t watch out!”, and “Beyond the Border Lurks Death!”. These issues feature Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Angel, Iceman, Beast, Lorna Dane, Havok, Professor X, Spider-Man, the Hulk, Mr. Fantastic, Captain America, Falcon, Iron Man, Thor, Hawkeye, Black Panther, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Vision, Psyklop, Linda Donaldson, Carl Maddicks, Mastermind, Blob, Unus, Quasimodo, Griffin, Number One, Juggernaut, Dr. Strange, Nightmare, Eternity, and Mimic.

Nipple suspenders?Methed Romney Crazy Mastermind Old Man Juggernaut

Sound Clips Featured in Show #71:
The Beastie Boys – Off the Grid
Peter Tosh – Mark of the Beast