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 #117: Wolverine: Alone!

The Uncanny X-Men 133Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #133 from May 1980 titled “Wolverine: Alone!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Professor X, Angel, Banshee, Moria Mactaggert, Sebastian Shaw, Jason Wyngard, Donald Pierce, Harry Leland, and the Black Queen.

Tell me what I want to know before... oops! Stabbed you.  The Hellfire ClubDoin' it confirmation! ... and psychic rapport.

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #39 from November 1989 titled “Brigg’s Revenge”.

Sound Clips in Show #117
Hugh Jackman – Wolverine: The Musical

Danger Room #115: Run For Your Life!

The Uncanny X-Men 131Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #131 from March 1980 titled “Run For Your Life!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Phoenix, Professor X, Emma Frost, Jason Wyngard, Kitty Pryde, and Dazzler.

Something is not right with Jean's butt. Nightcrawler is useful again! Prelude to Dark Phoenix.

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #37 from September 1989 titled “Was Not What Will Be”.

Sound Clips in Show #115
The Beatles – Run For Your Life
Richard Berry – Louie Louie (Theme from Coffee and Cigarettes)

Danger Room #113: God Spare the Child…

The Uncanny X-Men 129Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #129 from January 1980 titled “God Spare the Child…” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Professor X, Moira MacTaggert, Polaris, Havok, Multiple Man, Emma Frost, Sebastian Shaw, Jason Wyngard, and Kitty Pryde.

I wasn't just sitting here waiting for you...Wolverine before his nap.Enter: Emma Frost 

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #35 from July 1989 titled “Paper, Not Paper”.

Sound Clips in Show #113
Elton John and Brian Wilson – God Only Knows
The Pixies – Debaser

Danger Room #111: The Quality of Hatred!

The Uncanny X-Men 127Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #127 from November 1979 titled “The Quality of Hatred!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Moira MacTaggert, Polaris, Havok, and Proteus.

A face full of hot cocoa will make a man outta you!Cyclops's unique style of delivering red roses.Cyclops asks if anyone can cut some glass for him.

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #33 from May 1989 titled “So Good It Hurts”.

Sound Clips in Show #111
Stan Bush – The Touch
Paul McCartney – Blackbird (live)

Danger Room #109: There’s Something Awful on Muir Island!

The Uncanny X-Men 125Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #125 from September 1979 titled “There’s Something Awful on Muir Island!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Moira MacTaggert, Professor X, Lilandra, Beast, Polaris, Havok, Jaime Madrox, Jason Wyngard, and Magneto.

A little nudity between friends?Old fashioned Danger Room action.Captain Jean-Luc X 

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #31 from March 1989 titled “Spigot at the End of the Universe”.

Something Awful – Tribute to somethingawful.com?
Awful Sound (Oh Eurydice) – Arcade Fire

Danger Room #107: He only laughs when I Hurt!

The Uncanny X-Men 124Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #124 from August 1979 titled “He only laughs when I Hurt!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Banshee, Storm, Colleen Wing, Amanda Sefton, Miss Locke, Arcade, and the Proletarian.

Joker of the Marvel Universe? Cyclops uses his latent geometrical powersWoah!

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #30 from February 1989 titled “Play With Me”

Sound Clips in Show #107
The Who and Elton John – Pinball Wizard
It’s A Wonderful Life – Auld Lang Syne
Sesame Street – Pinball Song

Danger Room #105: Cry for the Children!

The Uncanny X-Men 122Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #122 from June 1979 titled “Cry for the Children!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Professor X, Phoenix, Misty Knight, Colleen Wing, Lilandra, Jason Wyngard, Moira MacTaggert, Havok, Polaris, Jaime Madrox, Mariko Yashida, Luke Cage, Juggernaut, Black Tom Cassidy, and Arcade.

Whiney WolverineCould have been a perfect panelIn the Ghetto

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #28 from December 1988 titled “Who Am I?”

Sound Clips in Show #105
Gerard McMann (aka G Tom Mac) – Cry Little Sister
Elvis Presley – In the Ghetto

Danger Room #103: Shoot-Out at the Stampede!

The Uncanny X-Men 121Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #121 from May 1979 titled “Shoot-Out at the Stampede!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Misty Knight, Colleen Wing, Vindicator, Northstar, Shaman, Snow-bird, Sasquatch, and Aurora.

What is the Stampede?!Introducing your 1979 Alpha Flight line up!Wolverine pulls a fast one over Alpha Flight

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #27 from November 1988 titled “Backlash!”

Sound Clips in Show #103
The Calgary Stampede Song – Mark Zagorsky
It’s the Calgary Stampede (100th Year Celebration) – Gary Madigan and Trans-Atlantic Connection

Danger Room #101: Twas the Night Before Christmas…

The Uncanny X-Men 119Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #119 from March 1979 titled “’Twas the Night Before Christmas…” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Havok, Polaris, Jamie Madrox, Moira MacTaggert, Misty Knight, Colleen Wing, Sunfire, Mariko Yashida, the Mandroids, and Moses Magnum.

Colossus shows character growthMagneto changes colors and costumesIt's Xmas in Nippon

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #25 from September 1988 titled “Just Don’t Look in Its Eyes”.

Sound Clips in Show #101
Sound Clip from The Big Lebowski
Mask Theme Song
Japanese Christmas Song

Danger Room #99: Psi War!

The Uncanny X-Men 117Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #117 from January 1979 titled “Psi War!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Misty Knight, Professor X, Lilandra, and Amahl Farouk.

Lilandra makes coffee Young Storm snags a wallet Cinematic death

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #23 from July 1988 titled “Nightcrawler’s High Adventure”.

Sound Clips in Show #99
Lapti Nek – Return of the Jedi Song
The Rubinoos – Revenge of the Nerds

Danger Room #97: Visions of Death!

The Uncanny X-Men 115Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #115 from November 1978 titled “Visions of Death!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Sauron, Zaladane, Garokk the Petrified Man, Ka-zar, and Zabu.

See you in Hell - two page spreadKa-Zar and his flying sharkTotally wrong time for a snowball fight

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #21 from May 1988 titled “First Love”.

Sound Clips in Show #97
X-Men Theme Orchestral

Danger Room #95: Showdown!

X-Men 113Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #113 from September 1978 titled “Showdown!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Beast, Professor X, Lilandra, Magneto, and Nanny.

Nanny Feed Wolverine Byrne Perspective The Fastball Special that Didn't Catch On

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #19 from March 1988 titled “I, Magneto!”

Sound Clips in Show #95
Electric Light Orchestra – Showdown
SpongeBob SquarePants – Laughter

Danger Room #93: Mindgames!

X-Men 111Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #111 from June 1978 titled “Mindgames!” This issue features Slim, Man-beast of the Yukon, the Demon, the Russkie, a Carnival Barker, the Goddess, Miz Destiny, Beast, Mesmero, and Magneto.

Slim calls for Rube! Welcome to sexy time Oh Wolverine...

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #17 from January 1988 titled “A Taste for Vengeance!”

Sound Clips in Show #93
Mind Games – John Lennon
Circus March – Traditional
Head Games – Foreigner