Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men
Episodes
160 – Hank McCoy and the Hickey of Destiny
21 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Wanna buy the original? Drop him a line! In which the ladies love Hank McCoy; feelings are terrible; wereStarlins stalk the...
159 – Childhood’s End
14 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
***NOTE: We’re aware of the audio issues in this episode. We’re still troubleshooting our cross-country setup. Thank you for your patience...
158 – No Focus, Less Direction
07 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Wanna buy the original? Drop him a line! In which we return triumphant from hiatus; it’s still always Inferno in here...
157 – Melted to Slag
01 May 2017
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Art by David Wynne. Contact David to purchase the original! In which the X-Tinction Agenda reaches its Return of the Jedi; Wolverine is a weaponized n...
156 – Genosha Strikes Back
24 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Contact David to purchase the original! In which we hit the Empire Strikes Back of X-Tinction Agenda; it’s hard to be Laura ...
155 – X-Tinction Event
17 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Contact David to purchase the original! In which the X-Tinction Agenda begins in earnest; Jim Lee rocks our world; Cable doesnR...
154 – Leaning into the Metaphor (feat. Sina Grace)
10 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Contact David to purchase the original! In which incoming Iceman writer Sina Grace joins us to talk about the coolest X-Man; Adu...
153 – Mermaid Parade
03 Apr 2017
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Art by David Wynne. Contact David to purchase the original! In which Miles gets an etymology lesson; Nightcrawler is the most dateable guy in the X-Un...
152 – Ghosts of Future Present
27 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Contact David to purchase the original! In which Franklin Richards makes everything more complicated; Reed Richards is a terrible ...
151 – Czars of Kung Fu
20 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Contact David to purchase the original! In which Laura easily is worth a dozen Old Mans Logan; Charlotte Jones is the EveryCop; Ge...
150 – Live at ECCC, feat. Dennis Hopeless and Charles Soule
13 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Contact David to purchase the original! In which writers Dennis Hopeless and Charles Soule join us for a live episode at Emerald C...
149 – Panning for Callbacks
07 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. href=”http://particlefiction.bigcartel.com/”>Contact David to purchase the original! In which Old Man Logan is prob...
148 – That’s So Ravens
27 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Contact David to purchase the original! In which Archangel falls in with the LARP crowd; all yuppies are (probably) vampires; Beas...
147 – The Beginning of the End of the Beginning
20 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Buy prints at Redbubble, or contact David to purchase the original! In which the New Mutants get a new status quo (and new costume...
146 – Asshole Factor (feat. Elisabeth Allie)
13 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Buy prints at Redbubble, or contact David to purchase the original! In which Elisabeth plans for her reign as Omniversal Majestrix...
145 – Remy and ‘Ro
06 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Buy prints at RedBubble, or contact David to purchase the original! In which Val Cooper remains the club queen of U.S. Intelligenc...
144 – Giant-Size Special #5 (feat. Kid Apocalypse)
30 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Buy prints at Redbubble, or contact David to purchase the original! In which we get a visit from Kid Apocalypse and debut a tra...
143 – Seduction of the Innocent
16 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. In which the Cross-Time Caper has finally outstayed its welcome; we bid a reluctant farewell to Alan Davis; Inferno may or may not...
142 – The Monster at the End of This Comic
09 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Buy prints at Redbubble, or contact David to purchase the original! In which Jay and Miles make a personal announcement; moles (p...
141 – Reason to Go to the Devil
02 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. No print this week, but you can contact David to purchase the original! In which we ring in the new year with Cable’s on-pag...
140 – Unto Us a Retcon Is Given (feat. Dennis Hopeless)
26 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which writer Dennis Hopeless returns to the...
139 – Starjammed
19 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints, cards, and coffee mugs available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Spotlight on Starjammers...
138 – What Would Dazzler Do?
12 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne In which we continue to follow the post-Siege Perilous X-Men; Dazzler finally makes her big-screen debut; Callisto gets a day job; ...
137 – Kicky Kinko Killers (feat. Sarah Kuhn)
05 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints, cards, and coffee mugs available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which author Sarah Kuhn joins ...
136 – Fill-In Frenzy
28 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints, cards, and coffee mugs available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we find the idea of Jack...
135 – Kurt Wagner, Warlord of Mars (Cross-Time Caper, Part 2)
21 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which the Cross-Time Caper continues; allite...
134 – Live at Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival (feat. Scott Koblish)
14 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Deadpool and X-Men ’92 artist Sc...
133 – Feisty Little Fellow from the Stars (Judgment War, Part 2)
07 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In which the plot thickens; Jay and Miles fix Avatar; Ship is a good bro; you are in space right now; the Beginagains go full This Island Earth; Cycl...
132 – Nornheim Lemonade
31 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Rusty is an honorary Bluth; we bid a s...
131 – The Reaver Bunch
24 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Jubilee is the sassiest Xenomorph; Lad...
130 – The Soule Protocols (feat. Charles Soule)
16 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which writer Charles Soule joins us for a (s...
129 – They Don’t Allow Dragons in Here (The Cross-Time Caper, Part 1)
10 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which “Cross-Time Caper” is some...
128 – A Stupid Way to Die (Judgment War, Part 1)
03 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which X-Factor goes to space; Miles gets jud...
X-TRA – Sofa Special (feat. Al Ewing)
30 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
We’re celebrating International Podcast Day with a bonus mid-week episode! In which Jay and Al settle down in the living room to talk about cat...
127 – Disaster City
26 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we get back on the continuity train; e...
126 – Live at Rose City Comic Con, with Greg Pak
19 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. No prints this week, but you can contact David to purchase the original! In which we return to Rose City Comic Con and somehow man...
125 – Giant-Size Special #4
12 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Logan Bonner, Max Carleton, and Crysta...
124 – The Cruelest Planet
05 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which everyone dies (or something); every Su...
123 – Mojo Mayhem
29 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Jay and Miles return to Rose City Comi...
122 – Boom Boom Von Doom and the Ontology of Monsters
22 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which the back-up stories of Atlantis Attack...
121 – Two Sides of a Narcissistic Coin (feat. Ben Acker)
15 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. In which Jay may or may not have sold their voice to a sea witch; Gambit and Deadpool are somewhat lackadaisical superheroes; ever...
120 – Observed by a Family of Lizard People
08 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which everything is worse with Nazis; Excali...
119 – Red Night of the Soul (feat. Elisabeth Allie)
01 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Elisabeth hacks the Matrix; Magneto is...
118 – Extrude the Grappling Arms!
25 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which you really can’t compete with Ca...
117 – How to Pee Like a Supervillain
18 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Gossamyr definitely probably doesnR...
116 – The Pooper of This Party
04 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by Marc Silvestri from Uncanny X-Men #244. David Wynne’s art will return next episode! In which Jubilee makes her fabulous debut, the X-Ladi...
115 – So Many Teeth (feat. Max Carleton)
27 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Jay and Max brave the X-Men anime; the...
114 – Meltdown (feat. Susan Beaver)
20 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Havok and Wolverine head to Mexico; Ha...
113 – Play It Again, Patch
13 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
CONTENT NOTE: Episode 113 contains fairly extensive discussions of fictional violence, including gun violence. If you don’t want to listen to th...
112 – Embers of Inferno (feat. Sam Humphries)
06 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we cover (almost) all of the Inferno t...
X-TRA – Jay and Miles Overthink X-Men: Apocalypse
01 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In which we release a mid-week bonus episode and generally spoil the hell out of X-Men: Apocalypse! This episode comes courtesy of our rad Patreon s...
111 – You’ll Have to Look Inside for That
30 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Wolverine gets a wolverine; the Crazy ...
110 – Lights, Camera, Apocalypse!
23 May 2016
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Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which the X-Men cinematic universe is a real...
109 – The Passion of Madelyne Pryor
16 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which you should not presume to judge...
108 – What Price Glory
09 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we recap nearly 200 issues in under th...
107 – Fairy Tale Ending
02 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which everyone’s got Inferno is...
106 – The X-Terminators
25 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Nextwave is both canon and not-canon; ...
105 – Live from ECCC with Kris Anka, Al Ewing, Scott Koblish, and G. Willow Wilson
17 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which continuity has its eyes on you;...
104 – The Noodle Incident (feat. Brett White and Dennis Hopeless)
11 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Brett White joins us for a look at the...
103 – Warwolves of London
04 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Excalibur is x-tra x-ceptional;...
102 – Baby Race 2000
28 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Beast’s DNA is basically held to...
101 – Not Bad, Just Drawn That Way
21 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which it’s pretty much always terrible...
100 – Unexpected Wonder, with Chris Claremont
13 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Miles follows his heart; subtext becom...
99 – Those Who Walk Away from Genosha
07 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which the podcast gets a new name; Jay start...
98 – Between Alien Visitations and Drunken Sulks
29 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we continue our coverage of pre...
97 – The Crooked World
22 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we venture out of our wheelhouse; Cont...
96 – Horsemen of the Playground
15 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints, cards, and travel mugs available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we play Evolution...
95 – Earthfall
08 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne In which the X-Men finally follow up on a dropped plotline; you should probably not mess with abandoned star sharks; “...
94 – WELCOME TO DIE! (feat. Elisabeth Allie)
01 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Miles and Elisabeth X-Plain Pryde of t...
93 – The Discreet Charm of the Brood
25 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which airplanes are really dangerous if you’...
92 – Living in Ship
18 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which X-Factor loves press conferences, Arch...
91 – The Saddest Story Ever Told
11 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which New Mutants #64 is the saddest ...
90 – Ghosts of the Outback
04 Jan 2016
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Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which the X-Men move to Australia; O....
89 – Giant-Size Special #3 (feat. Kyle Yount, Logan Bonner, Elle Collins, and Chris Sims)
28 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Jay and Miles finally X-Plain s...
88 – …Just Before Dawn (Fall of the Mutants, Part 3 of 3)
21 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which X-Factor finally comes out ahea...
87 – It’s Always Darkest… (Fall of the Mutants, Part 2 of 3)
14 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which the New Mutants learn that they are no...
86 – Legends (Fall of the Mutants, Part 1 of 3)
06 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we begin our 3-part coverage of Fall o...
85 – Secret Convergence on Infinite Podcasts, Part 9: Complex Continuity, with Paul O’Brien and Kieran Shiach
29 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by James Stokoe In which Miles finally makes it to Battlepod; we delve into our favorite continuity snarls for the benefit of the Beyonder; Kang...
84 – The Fourth Horseman
23 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 11/29/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Franklin Richa...
83 – Live at Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival
16 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 11/22/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we travel back...
82 – Birds and Boys
09 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. In which Louise Simonson’s New Mutants run gets off to a rough start; drugs are not a reliable way to impress your sp...
81 – The Kids Are All Right, with Dennis Hopeless
02 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 11/8/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we sit down with one o...
80 – For the Mutant Who Has Everything
26 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 11/1/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we go back in t...
79 – Bear on a Boat
19 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 10/25/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In no one trusts Magnet...
78 – The Eye Killers and Other Cautionary Tales
12 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 10/18/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we persevere i...
77 – Die Hard With a Lobster
05 Oct 2015
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Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 10/11/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we relax our d...
76 – Live at Rose City Comic Con, with Ann Nocenti, Jeff Parker, and Chris Yost
28 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 10/4/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which we record our f...
75 – By Their Deeds You Shall Know Them
21 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 9/20/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Masque is the w...
74 – This Dumb Rumpus
14 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 9/20/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Franklin Richar...
73 – Evolving Evolution, with Robert N. Skir
07 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 9/6/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Rachel holds down the f...
72 – Thrown Under the Plot Bus
31 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 9/6/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which Dazzler is not a...
71 – The Once and Fuchsia King
24 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 8/30/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original. In which the New Mutants...
70 – Forget It, Jake; It’s X-Factor
17 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 8/23/2015 in the shop (also pencils skirts, ‘cause, why the hell not?) or contact David for the...
69 – Weird Science, with Elle Collins and Graeme McMillan
10 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 8/9/2015 in the shop (once Redbubble’s uploader starts working again, anyway), or contact David...
68 – The Most Dangerous Game
03 Aug 2015
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Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 8/9/2015 , or contact David for the original. In which we catch our breath after the Mutant Massa...
67 – Shadow of the Technarch
27 Jul 2015
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Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 8/2/2015 in the shop, or contact David for the original. In which the New Mutants get unstuck in ...
66 – The Mutant Massacre, Part 2
20 Jul 2015
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Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 7/26/2015 in the shop, or contact David for the original. In which we wrap up our first official ...
65 – The Mutant Massacre, Part 1
13 Jul 2015
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Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 7/19/2015 in the shop, or contact David for the original. In which we hit the first big X-centric...
64 – Ski Lodge of Apocalypse
06 Jul 2015
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Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 7/12/2015 in the shop, or contact David for the original. In which Louise Simonson saves X-Factor...
63 – Wildways
29 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Guest art by Ryan Hill! In which cartoon logic is terrifying; it’s immensely frustrating to be Doug Ramsey; Psylock gets evil robot eyes; queer subt...