Danger Room #178: First Encounter

The X-Men and the Micronauts 1Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The X-Men and the Micronauts #1 – 4 from January to April 1984. Titles include “First Encounter”, “Into the Abyss!”, “Mine Eyes Have Seen the Gory!”, and “Doppelganger!” These issues feature Wolverine, Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Illyana Rasputin, Lockheed, Sunspot, Cannonball, Wolfsbane, Spellbinder, Magma, Huntarr, Acroyear, Bug, Fireflyte, Commander Rann, Marionette, Bioship, Baron Karza, and the Entity.

These guys... Remember me? Wolvie's new hat

Sound Clips in Show #178
Micronauts Toy Commercials
Clip from Robot Chicken

Danger Room #177: What Happened to Kitty?

The Uncanny X-Men 179Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #179 from March 1984 titled “What Happened to Kitty?” This issue features Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Illyana Rasputin, Amanda Sefton, Caliban, Leech, Callisto, Masque, Sunder, the Healer, and the Morlocks.

Remember, she isn't even 15... "I have no idea what I am doing..." A demonstration of Masque's abilities

Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #8, Dazzler #31, Defenders #129, and New Mutants #13.

Sound Clips in Show #177
Bill Murray – Star Wars
JJ Fad – Supersonic
James Corden w/ Chris Hardwick – The Star Wars Song (Christmas Parody)

Danger Room #176: Hell Hath No Fury…

The Uncanny X-Men 178Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #178 from February 1984 titled “Hell Hath No Fury…” This issue features Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Amanda Sefton, Mystique, Destiny, Blob, Pyro, Avalanche, Callisto, Masque, and Sunder.

Gross. Humiliatin'. Seftonator. Better than the cover?

Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #7, Defenders #128, and New Mutants #12.

Sound Clips in Show #176
Rock Goddess – Hell Hath No Fury
Frankie Laine – Hell Hath No Fury

Danger Room #175: Sanction

The Uncanny X-Men 177Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #177 from January 1984 titled “Sanction”. This issue features Cyclops, Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Stevie Hunter, Lilandra, Havok, Corsair, Amanda Sefton, Mystique, Destiny, Blob, Pyro, Avalanche, Miss Locke, and Arcade.

The Mystique/Nightcrawler relationship plot thickens A Summers Farewell Peter T-1000

Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #6, Dazzler #30, Defenders #127, and New Mutants #11.

Sound Clips in Show #175
Fire and Ice – Pat Benatar
Terminator 2 (Main Theme)

Danger Room #174: Decisions

The Uncanny X-Men 176Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #176 from December 1983 titled “Decisions”. This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Madelyne Pryor, Mariko Yashida, Henry Peter Gyrich, Frank Lowell, Valerie Cooper, Caliban, Callisto, Masque, Sunder, and some very angry Sea Creatures.

Sharkinator! Who put this photo together? Shucks

Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #5, Defenders #126, and New Mutants #10.

Sound Clips in Show #174
Alias – Angel of Solitude
Busta Rhymes – Decision

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 #172: Scavenger Hunt

The Uncanny X-Men Annual 7Adam and Jeremy read and comment on X-Men Annual #7 from December 1983 titled “Scavenger Hunt”. This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Lockheed, Lilandra, Illyana Rasputin, Nick Fury, Contessa, Dum Dum Dugan, Ka-Sar, Shanna, Jarvis, She-Hulk, Iron Man, Dr Strange, Emma Frost, Sebastian Shaw, Zabu, Mark Gruenwald, Larry Hama, Michael Golden, Jim Shooter, Louise Jones, Paul Smith, Chris Claremont, some Aliens, and the Impossible Man.

Wyangangangang! Sexiness This happened

Sound Clips in Show #172
The Verve Pipe – Scavenger Hunt

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 #170: Romances

The Uncanny X-Men 174Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #174 from October 1983 titled “Romances”. This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Lilandra, Lockheed, Corsair, Madelyne Pryor, Hepzibah, Binary, Raza, Ch’od, Mariko Yashida, Silver Samurai, Jason Wyngarde, and Dark Phoenix??!!

Uh-oh Socko! She's ba-aack!

Sound Clips in Show #170
Firehouse – Love is a Dangerous Thing
Duke Special – John Lennon Love

Danger Room #169: Elegy

Marvel Graphic Novel 16Adam and Jeremy read and comment on an assortment of books from February 1983 to January 1986 including Marvel Fanfare #24, Daredevil #196, Marvel Two-in-One #96, Dr Strange #57, Dr Strange #58, Marvel Team-Up #135, Marvel Team-Up Annual #6, and Marvel Graphic Novel #16. Titles include “Elegy”, “Enemies”, “Visiting Hours!”, “Gather My Disciples Before Me!”, “…At Loose Ends!”, “Down Deep in Darkness!”, “The Hunters and the Hunted”, and “The Aladdin Effect”. These issues feature Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Beast, Illyana Rasputin, Carol Danvers, Amanda Sefton, Wonder Man, Nick Fury, Captain Marvel II, Jarvis, Daredevil, Dr Strange, Wong, Spider-Man, Cannonball, Wolfsbane, Sunspot, Psyche, Cloak, Dagger, She-Hulk, Wasp, Tigra, pretty much every other good guy in the Marvel Universe, Bullseye, Kingpin, Sandman, Margali, AIM, the Morlocks, and Timekeeper.

Sound Clips in Show #169
Wanda Jackson – Let’s Have a Party

Danger Room #168: To Have and Have Not

The Uncanny X-Men 173Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #173 from September 1983 titled “To Have and Have Not”. This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Lilandra, Havok, Polaris, Corsair, Madelyne Pryor, Mariko Yashida, Yukio, Viper, Silver Samurai, and a mysterious figure.

Disco Hospital Blaster Master Mohawk Storm!! Comedy Gold

Sound Clips in Show #168
John Prine – Wedding Day in Funeralville
The Orioles – Crying in the Chapel

Danger Room #167: Scarlet in Glory

The Uncanny X-Men 172Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #172 from August 1983 titled “Scarlet in Glory”. This issue features Cyclops, Wolverine, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Havok, Mariko Yashida, Yukio, Viper, and Silver Samurai.

Some Madelyne backstory Phoenix explosion! Wolverine and Rogue getting ready to bond

Sound Clips in Show #167
The Dixie Cups – Going to the Chapel
The Shirelles – Will You Still Love Me

Danger Room #166: Loss

Wolverine 3Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Wolverine #3 and 4 from November and December 1982. Titles include “Loss” and “Honor”. These issues feature Wolverine, Mariko Yashida, Yukio, Lord Shingen, Asano, Clan Yashida, the Hand, Cylcops, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, and Kitty Pryde.

Arrowed! Wolverine stalks crime! Spider-man?

Sound Clips in Show #166
Clip from Hulk vs. Wolverine
Kirby Krackle – On and On

Danger Room #165: I’m Wolverine

Wolverine 1Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Wolverine #1 and #2 from September and October 1982. Titles include “I’m Wolverine” and “Debts and Obligations”. These issues feature Wolverine, Mariko Yashida, Yukio, Lord Shingen, Asano, Clan Yashida, and the Hand.

I'm Wolverine! I'm Wolverine jumping through arrows! I'm dark and scary Wolverine!

Sound Clips in Show #165
Barley Productions – Wolverine the Musical

Danger Room #164: Rogue

The Uncanny X-Men 171Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #171 from July 1983 titled “Rogue”. This issue features Cyclops, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Storm, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Carol Danvers, Illyana Rasputin, Lilandra, Rogue, the Morlocks, Sunder, Callisto, Belasco, Sym, and Madelyne Pryor.

Giant-Sized Colossus Professor Mad Rogue is NOT in the house

Sound Clips in Show #164
Thee Oh Sees – Rogue Planet
Kaia – The Rogue