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!

Danger Room #215: Against All Odds

The New Mutants 33New Mutants #33, Alpha Flight #28, Captain Britain #11, Dazzler #40, Defenders #149, Firestar #3, and Secret Wars II #5 from November 1985 to May 1986.

Titles include “Against All Odds”, “Cross-Over”, “The House of Baba Yaga”, “Travelers”, “Lonely as a Cloud–!”, “This Lady Kills!”, and “Despair!”

Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers, Dazzler, Mirage, Cannonball, Sunspot, Wolfsbane, Magma, Magik, Warlock, Doug Ramsey, Firestar, Boom Boom, Black Knight, Captain America, Captain Marvel, Hercules, Starfox, Thor, Wasp, Mockingbird, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Tigra, Wonder Man, Mr Fantastic, Human Torch, She-Hulk, Invisible Woman, Dr Strange, Karma, S’ym, Emma Frost, Sebastian Shaw, Selene, Roulette, Empath, Algrim the Elf, the Beyonder, and the Celestials: Eson, Nezarr, Gammenon, Ziran (yeah, I looked that up).

Theme Music:
Lazlo Hollyfeld – Buffaloallamericacity

The most awesomest panel you'll ever see Beyonder v Celestials Boom-boom and the Beyonder, Tuesday nights at 10!

Danger Room #207: Earthfall!

Secret Wars II 1New Mutants #29, Secret Wars II #1, Alpha Flight #24, Captain Britain #7, Dazzler #38, Defenders #145, and Iceman #1-4 from December 1984 to July 1985. Titles include “Meanwhile, Back at the Mansion…”, “Earthfall!”, “Final Conflict”, “Things Fall Apart”, “Challenge”, “Five Women”, “The Fuse!”, “Instant Karma!”, “Quicksand!”, and “The Price You Pay!” Featured are Cyclops, Wolverine, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers, Professor X, Captain America, Tony Stark, Iron Man II, Iceman, Moira Mactaggert, Dazzler, Cannonball, Sunspot, Magma, Mirage, Wolfsbane, Magik, Warlock, Legion, Doug Ramsey, Guido, Lila Cheney, Lee Forrester, Max Rocker, Ivich, S’ym, Alexander Flynn, Oblivion, Magneto, Molecule Man, Volcana, Thundersword, and the Beyonder.

Sound Clips in Show #207
The Last Poets – BeYonDer

Magneto's new duds The Beyonder's new duds Orko inspiration?

Iceman 1 Iceman 2 Iceman 3 Iceman 4

Danger Room #198: Raiders of the Lost Temple!

The Uncanny X-Men 191Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #191 from March 1985 titled “Raiders of the Lost Temple!” This issue features Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Rahne, Dani Moonstar, Cannonball, Sunspot, Magma, Warlock, Captain America, Wasp, Starfox, Vision, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man, Dr Strange, Arilynn Williams, Jaime Rodriguez, Caliban, Callisto, Sunder, Selene, Kulan Gath, and Nimrod.

Kulan Gath, ya'll Effective Nightcrawler Nimrod Emerges

Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #20, Captain Britain #3, Dazzler #36, Defenders #141, and Rom #64.

Sound Clips in Show #198
John Williams – Slave Children’s Crusade [8-bit nes]
John Williams – Raiders March [8-bit nes]

Danger Room #197: An Age Undreamed Of

Uncanny X-Men 190Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #190 from February 1985 titled “An Age Undreamed Of”. This issue features Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Rahne, Dani Moonstar, Cannonball, Sunspot, Magma, Warlock, Captain America, Wasp, Starfox, Vision, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man, Dr Strange, Caliban, Valerie Cooper, Henry Peter Gyrich, Callisto, Sunder, Selene, and Kulan Gath.

Alterna-Heroes Professor Caliban Kulan Gath

Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #19, Captain Britain #2, Defenders #140, New Mutants #25, and Rom #63.

Sound Clips in Show #197
Marilyn Manson – Sweet Dreams (are made of these)

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 #171: Phoenix!

The Uncanny X-Men 175 Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #175 from November 1983 titled “Phoenix!” This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Lockheed, Kate Summers, Corsair, Captain America, Madelyne Pryor, Lilandra, Hepzibah, Carol Danvers, Ch’od, Beast, Iceman, Angel, Havok, Banshee, Moira MacTaggert, Amanda Sefton, Mastermind, and Dark Phoenix.

The prof gets zapped Visions of Scotts Mother The real Mastermind

Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #4, Dazzler #29, Defenders #125, and New Mutants #9.

Theme Music:
Lazlo Hollyfeld – Buffaloallamericacity

Danger Room #134: By Friends–Betrayed!

The Avengers Annual 10Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Avengers Annual #10 from August 1981 titled “By Friends–Betrayed!” This issue features Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Spider-Woman, Carol Danvers, Captain America, Wonder Man, Hawkeye, Vision, Scarlet Witch, Jocasta, Beast, Iron Man, Thor, Jarvis, Mystique, Destiny, Blob, Avalanche, Pyro, and Rogue.

Maddy Pryor's 1st appearanceStill working on the Danger Room!Rogue!Naked Blob again

Also included in this episode is commentary on Marvel Super-Heroes #Fall (11) from October 1992 titled “Cry, Vengeance!”

Sound Clips in Show #134
David Rakoff – The Scorpion and the Tortoise

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 #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