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 #220: Charge of the Dark Brigade!

Secret Wars II 7Secret Wars II #7, New Mutants #36, Alpha Flight #30, Captain Britain #13, Defenders #151, and Dazzler #41 from January and February 1986.

Titles include “Charge of the Dark Brigade!”, “Subway to Salvation!”, “Enter… Scramble!”, “It’s Hard to be a Hero…”, “Second Degree Manslaughter!”, and “Revelations”.

Featured are Kitty Pryde, Dazzler, Mirage, Cannonball, Sunspot, Wolfsbane, Magma, Karma, Magik, Warlock, Doug Ramsey, Magneto, Thing, Molecule Man, Volcana, Mephisto, Death, the Beyonder, Juggernaut, and a cameo by the X-Men (remember them?).

Theme Music:
Lazlo Hollyfeld – Buffaloallamericacity

The Juggernaut Makes a Deal with Count Chocula Mephisto Watches his Stone TVs Look, the X-Men!

Danger Room #184: Death to the Beyonder!

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 10Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #9 – 12 from January to April 1985. Titles include “Assualt on Galactus!”, “Death to the Beyonder!”, “…And Dust to Dust!”, and “…Nothing to Fear…” These issues feature Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Lockheed, Mr Fantastic, Human Torch, Thing, Hulk, Spider-Man, Wasp, Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, Captain Marvel, She-Hulk, Hawkeye, Spider-Woman, Zsaji, Magneto, Galactus, Enchantress, Ultron, Absorbing Man, Wrecker, Thunderball, Piledriver, Bulldozer, Kang, Lizard, Molecule Man, Dr Octopus, Dr Doom, Titania, Volcana, Klaw, and The Beyonder.

Spider-shorts! Slices of Klaw Big Doom

Sound Clips in Show #184
Clip from The Tick: The Animated Series
Illus ft. Paul Dateh – R.I.F.

 

Danger Room #183: Berserker!

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 5Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #5 – 8 from September to December 1984. Titles include “The Battle of Four Armies!”, “A Little Death…”, “Berserker!”, and “Invasion!” These issues feature Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Lockheed, Mr Fantastic, Human Torch, Thing, Hulk, Spider-Man, Wasp, Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, Captain Marvel, She-Hulk, Hawkeye, Spider-Woman, Zsaji, Magneto, Galactus, Enchantress, Ultron, Absorbing Man, Wrecker, Thunderball, Piledriver, Bulldozer, Kang, Lizard, Molecule Man, Dr Octopus, Dr Doom, Titania, Volcana, and Klaw.

Magnetos Latent Mental Powers Emotions Confused Wolverine Slices!

Sound Clips in Show #183
Edwin Starr – War
Olaf – Berserker (Sound clip from Clerks)

Danger Room #182: The War Begins

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 1Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #1 – 4 from May to August 1984. Titles include “The War Begins”, “Prisoners of War!”, “Tempest Without, Crisis Within!”, and “Situation: Hopeless!” These issues feature Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Lockheed, Mr Fantastic, Human Torch, Thing, Hulk, Spider-Man, Wasp, Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, Captain Marvel, She-Hulk, Hawkeye, Zsaji, Magneto, Galactus, Enchantress, Ultron, Absorbing Man, Wrecker, Thunderball, Piledriver, Bulldozer, Kang, Lizard, Molecule Man, Dr Octopus, Dr Doom, Titania, Volcana, and The Beyonder.

The Beyonder Traveling in Style Chillin'

Sound Clips in Show #182
Said the Whale – The Banks of the English Bay
Marvel Secret Wars Doom Roller & Turbo Cycle Toy Commercial

Danger Room #173: Demon

The Saga of Crystar Crystal Warrior 6Adam and Jeremy read and comment on an assortment of books from May 1983 to March 1984 including Moon Knight 35, The Daredevils 5, and 8-11, Mighty World of Marvel 7-9, The Avengers 239, and The Saga of Crystar the Crystal Warrior 6. Titles include “Second Wind”, “Executive Action”, “Arrivals”, “Waiting for the End of the World”, “The Sound and the Fury”, “But They Never Really Die”, “The Candlelight Dialogues”, “The Twisted World (Reprise)”, “Among Those Dark Satanic Mills”, “Late Night of the Super-Stars!”, and “Demon”. These issues feature Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Moon Knight, Thing, Mr Fantastic, Invisible Girl, Human Torch, Captain Britain, Elizabeth Braddock, Wardog, Meggan, Beast, Wonder Man, Hawkeye, Mockingbird, Vision, Black Panther, Black Widow, Amanda Sefton, Crystar and the gang, the Fly, the Fury, and David Letterman.

The Avengers 239 Moon Knight 35 Captain Britain Omnibus

Sound Clips in Show #173
The Beatles vs Joan Jett vs Cypress Hill vs House of Pain vs RATM – “Mash Together” –  FAROFF

Danger Room #161: Something Slimey This Way Comes!

Obnoxio the Clown 1Adam and Jeremy read and comment on an assortment of books from October 1982 to April 1983 including Daredevils 3, Daredevils 4, Vision and the Scarlet Witch 4, Incredible Hulk 278, Incredible Hulk 279, Marvel Two-in-One Annual 7, and Obnoxio the Clown 1. Titles include “…Thicker Than Water”, “Killing Ground”, “Please Allow Me To Introduce Myself…!”, “Amnesty!”, “Everybody Loves a Parade, Right?”, “And They Shall Call Him… Champion!”, and “Something Slimey This Way Comes!” These issues feature Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Angel, Beast, Professor X, Captain Britain, Betsy Braddock, Hulk, Vision, Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Crystal, Bova, Black Bolt, Karnak, Gorgon, Medusa, Thing, Thor, Sub-Mariner, Wonder Man, Sasquatch, Doc Samson, Rick Jones, pretty much every other good guy in the Marvel Universe, the Champion, the Leader, Magneto, Slaymaster, Obnoxio the Clown, and Eye-scream.

Evil Cliche? The Mageneto Family Reveal Obnoxio and the X-Men

Sound Clips in Show #161
David Bowie – Scarey Monsters (Super Creeps)
Bozo the Clown (promo)

Danger Room #157: The Goldilocks Syndrome! (or: Who’s Been Sleeping in My Head?)

The Uncanny X-Men 167Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #167 from March 1983 titled “The Goldilocks Syndrome! (or: Who’s Been Sleeping in My Head?)” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Sikorsky, Lilandra, Cannonball, Wolfsbane, Karma, Psyche, Sunspot, Moira MacTaggert, Illyana Rasputin, Corsair, Hepzibah, Ch’od, Raza, Mister Fantastic, Invisible Girl, Human Torch, Thing, Gladiator, and the Brood Queen.

The X-Men Meet the New Mutants Professor X's Brood Transformation The Professor's Clone Walks!

Sound Clips in Show #157
The Fairies – Goldilocks
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Theme Song

Danger Room #137: Ou, La La–Badoon!

King-Size Annual! X-Men 5Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men Annual #5 from October 1981 titled “Ou, La La–Badoon!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Invisible Girl, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Human Torch, Franklin Richards, Moira MacTaggert, Arkon, and the Badoon.

Kitty cosplays. Storm and Sue Storm cosplay. Everybody cosplays!

Sound Clips in Show #137
Original music from listener James Howlett
Abba – Dancing Queen
The Sugar Hill Gang – Rappers Delight

Danger Room #119: Dark Phoenix

The Uncanny X-Men 135Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #135 from July 1980 titled “Dark Phoenix”. This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Beast, Angel, Professor X, Moira MacTaggert, Banshee, Thing, Mr. Fantastic, Spider-Man, Dr. Strange, Silver Surfer, Dr. Corbeau, Lilandra, Sebastian Shaw, Senator Robert Kelly, and Dark Phoenix.

Welcome to the club Senator KellyPlanetary genocide Worst bridge layout ever

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #41 from December 1989 titled “Little Boy Lost”.

Sound Clips in Show #119
Sound Clip from X-Men Anime
Sound Clip from X-Men the Animated Series

Danger Room #90: Armageddon Now!

X-Men 108Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #108 from December 1977 titled “Armageddon Now!”  This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Professor X, Lilandra, Emperor D’Ken, Corsair, Ch’od, Raza, Hepzibah, Waldo, Peter Corbeau, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Human Torch, Captain America, Beast, Black Panther, Wasp, Yellow Jacket, Jahf, Modt, Firelord, Misty Knight, and Jimmy Carter.

Long neck Wolverine and the gang!Just silly.Phoenix force!

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #15 from November 1987 titled “Starjammers Aloft”.

Sound Clips in Show #90
Def Leppard – Armageddon It
Talk of the Nation Theme
Daft Punk – Around The World

Danger Room #89: Where No X-Man Has Gone Before!

X-Men 107Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #107 from October 1977 titled “Where No X-Man Has Gone Before!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Lilandra, Eric the Red / Shakari, Gladiator, Oracle, Mentor, Hobgoblin, Tempest, Starbolt, Electron, Impulse, Magic, Nightside, Quasar, Smasher, Titan, Midget, Emperor D’Ken, Fang, Astra, Corsair, Ch’od, Raza, Hepzibah, Peter Corbeau, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, and the Soul-Drinker.

The Power to Burn ClothesThe Dastardly Plan Revealed!Corbeau Melting! 

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #14 from October 1987 titled “What Stuff Our Dreams Are Made of…”

Sound Clips in Show #89
The Theme of Star Trek by Eric Miyashiro
Star Trekking Across the Universe

Danger Room #74: And Now… the Wolverine!

And Now... the Wolverine!Adam and Jeremy read and comment on an assortment of books from October 1974 to February 1975 including Incredible Hulk 180-182, and Giant-Size Fantastic Four 4. Titles include “And the Wind Howls… Wendigo!”, “And Now… the Wolverine!”, “Between Hammer and Anvil!”, and “Madrox the Multiple Man”. These issues feature Professor X, Hulk, Wendigo, Wolverine, Hammer, Anvil, Crackerjack Jackson, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Human Torch, Medusa, Alicia Masters, and Jaime Madrox the Multiple Man.

Uneasy alliance   Hulk reach-around!MilkyEgghead

Sound Clips Featured in Show #74:
The Knux featuring Natalia Kills – 1974
X-Men: The Arcade Game
Mallrats

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 #6: We Have to Fight the X-Men!

Fantastic Four 28 Fantastic Four #28 from July 1964 titled “We Have to Fight the X-Men!”

Featured are Professor X, Cyclops, Iceman, Angel, Beast, Marvel Girl, the Fantastic Four (Mr. Fantastic, the Invisible Girl, the Human Torch and the Thing), Puppet Master, The Mad Thinker, and the Android.

Fantasti-ball! Fantasti-garden hose winder! Fantasti-sequence!

Sound Clips in Show #6
Fantastic Four Golden Record Reprint #1
Title Theme from Fantastic Four (’94)