Danger Room #120: Child of Light and Darkness!

The Uncanny X-Men 136Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #136 from August 1980 titled “Child of Light and Darkness!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Beast, Angel, Professor X, Jarvis, Jimmy Carter, Lilandra, Gladiator, John Grey, Elaine Grey, Sarah Grey, Dark Phoenix, and regular ol’ Phoenix.

Z'Nox? You decide!Can't do it!Dick.

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #42 from December 1989 titled “When Dreams Are Dust”.

Sound Clips in Show #120
Gary Wright – Child of Light
Joan Baez – Children of Darkness

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 #118: Too Late, The Heroes!

The Uncanny X-Men 134Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #134 from June 1980 titled “Too Late, The Heroes!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Beast, Sebastian Shaw, Jason Wyngard, Donald Pierce, Harry Leland, the Black Queen, and Dark Phoenix.

Wolverine to the Rescue!I ate 'em.Uh-oh!Queen of Sin

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #40 from Mid-November 1989 titled “Fundamental Imbalance”.

Sound Clips in Show #118
John Entwistle – Too Late the Hero
Nap Eyes – No Fear of Hellfire

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 #96: Desolation

The Uncanny X-Men 114Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #114 from October 1978 titled “Desolation”. This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Beast, Professor X, Lilandra, and Sauron.

Peter mixes a mean fastball specialOroro rests her footLogan sews

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #20 from April 1988 titled “Mother of the Bride”.

Sound Clips in Show #96
Bob Dylan – Desolation Row
My Chemical Romance – Desolation Row

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 #94: Magneto Triumphant!

X-Men 112Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men #112 from August 1978 titled “Magneto Triumphant!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, Storm, Phoenix, Beast, Mesmero, Magneto, and Nanny.

Crazy MagnetoHe's got beady eyes!Cool Magneto eyes!

Also included in this episode is commentary on Classic X-Men #18 from February 1988 titled “Stalking Life”.

Sound Clips in Show #94
The Strongest Magnet in the World
Nova – Magnetic Storm: Earth’s Invisible Shield

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

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 #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 #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 #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