Danger Room: The X-Men Comics Commentary Podcast
Adam and Jeremy lovingly recap the X-Men Universe issue by issue.
The Uncanny X-Men #195 from July 1985 titled “It Was a Dark and Stormy Night…!” Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers, Energizer, Gee, Mass-Master, Lightspeed, Callisto, Masque, Beautiful Dreamer, Annalee, Erg, Tar Baby, Ape, and Leech.
Sound Clips in Show #206
Creature Feature – It Was a Dark and Stormy Night
Hot Chip – Dark and Stormy
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Adam and Jeremy read and comment on an assortment of books from December 1984 to July 1985 including Power Pack #12, Alpha Flight #23, Captain Britain #6, Defenders #144, and Beauty and the Beast #1-4. Titles include “Underground!”, “Night of the Beast”, “A Long Way From Home”, “Dragon Midnight”, “Beauty and the Beast”, “Heartbreak Hotel”, “Showtime”, and “Checkmate”. These issues feature Nightcrawler, Kitty Pryde, Lockheed, Beast, Dazzler, Gee, Mass-Master, Lightspeed, Energizer, Poltergeist, Link, Callisto, Caliban, Leech, Masque, Beautiful Dreamer, Annalee, Piper, Erg, Tar Baby, Ape, Max Rocker, Ivich, Alexander Flynn, and Dr. Doom.
Sound Clips in Show #205
Tom Waits – Underground
Drop Kick Murphys – The Season’s Upon Us
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Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #194 from June 1985 titled “Juggernaut’s Back in Town!” This issue features Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers, Andreas and Andrea Strucker, Alexei Vazhin, Juggernaut, and Nimrod.
Sound Clips in Show #204
Thin Lizzy – The Boys are Back in Town
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X-Men and Alpha Flight #2 from January 1986 titled “The Gift: Part II”.
Featured are Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Lockheed, Madelyne Pryor, Shaman, Sasquatch, Aurora, Snowbird, Puck, Northstar, Talisman, Heather Hudson, Master Builder, Earth-Mover, Lord of the Plants, Cornucopia, Brawler, Beastmaster, Pathfinder, Lore Lord, Loki, and a few Snow Giants.
Also included in this episode is commentary on Marvel Team-Up 149 and 150.
Sound Clips in Show #203
Sons and Daughters – This Gift
Henry Mancini – The Greatest Gift
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X-Men and Alpha Flight #1 from December 1985 titled “The Gift”.
Featured are Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Lockheed, Doug Ramsey, Madelyne Pryor, Shaman, Sasquatch, Aurora, Snowbird, Puck, Northstar, Talisman, Heather Hudson, Master Builder, Earth-Mover, Lord of the Plants, Cornucopia, Brawler, Beastmaster, Pathfinder, Lore Lord, and Loki.
Also included in this episode is commentary on New Mutants #28.
Sound Clip in Show #202
Flaming Lips – The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song
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X-Men Annual #8 from September 1984 titled “The Adventures of Lockheed the Space Dragon and His Pet Girl Kitty”.
Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Lockheed, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Mirage, Sunspot, Wolfsbane, Cannonball, Magma, Warlock, Lilandra, Amanda Sefton, Stevie Hunter, the White Queen, and the Black King.
Also included in this episode is commentary on New Mutants #27.
Sound Clips in Show #201
The Dixie Chicks – Godspeed
Steely Dan – Time Out of Mind
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Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #193 from May 1985 titled “Warhunt 2”.
Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Banshee, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Lockheed, Doug Ramsey, Cannonball, Mirage, Callisto, Sunder, Thunderbird II, Empath, Roulette, Firestar, Jaime Rodriguez, and Nimrod.
Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #22, Captain Britain #5, Dazzler #37, Defenders #143, New Mutants #26, and Rom #66.
Sound Clips in Show #200
Music from Thunderbirds Are Go (2015)
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The Uncanny X-Men #192 from April 1985 titled “Fun ‘n’ Games!”
Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Lockheed, and Magus.
Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #21, Captain Britain #4, Defenders #142, and Rom #65.
Sound Clips in Show #199
The Connells – Fun and Games
Clip from Barney’s Fun & Games
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Adam 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.
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]
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Adam 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.
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)
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The Uncanny X-Men #189 from January 1985 titled “Two Girls out to have Fun!”
Featuring Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Lockheed, Magma, Jaime Rodriguez, Tessa, Sebastian Shaw, and Selene.
Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #18, Captain Britain #1, Dazzler #35, Defenders #139, New Mutants #24, and Rom #62.
Sound Clips in Show #196
Donna Lynn – I’d Much Rather Be With the Girls
Janet Jackson – Fast Girls [7-inch]
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Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Kitty Pryde and Wolverine #4 – 6 from February to April 1985. Titles include “Rebirth”, “Courage”, and “Honor”. These issues feature Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Carmen Pryde, Mariko Yashida, Akiko, Yukio, Shigematsu, Shumai, and Ogun.
Sound Clips in Show #195
Herman’s Hermits – I’m Into Something Good
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Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Kitty Pryde and Wolverine #1 – 3 from November 1984 to January 1985. Titles include “Lies”, “Terror”, and “Death”.
These issues feature Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Carmen Pryde, Yukio, Shigematsu, Shumai, and Ogun.
Theme Music:
Lazlo Hollyfeld – Buffaloallamericacity
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Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #188 from December 1984 titled “Legacy of the Lost”. This issue features Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Sunspot, Amanda Sefton, Forge, Naze, Lee Forrester, Dire Wraiths, Shadowbeings, Magneto, and Jaime Rodriguez.
Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #17, Defenders #138, Marvel Graphic Novel #12, New Mutants #23, and Rom #61.
Sound Clips in Show #193
The Loving Spoonful – Do You Believe In Magic
Clip from Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
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Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #187 from November 1984 titled “Wraithkill!” This issue features Storm, Rogue, Colossus, Forge, Naze, Dire Wraiths, Daemonic Hellhounds, and Shadowbeings.
Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #16, Defenders #137, New Mutants Annual #1, New Mutants #22, Rom Annual #3, and Power Man and Iron Fist #110.
Sound Clips in Show #192
Roberta Flack – Killing Me Softly With His Song
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