The X-Men TAS Podcast

Sunfire falls in love Firestar after he sees her doing something extremely obscene with a meteor that is about to crash into NYC on the latest episode of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends! Join us as we discuss... Being utterly confused as to where the Spider-Friends base is located! Sunfire falling love with both Angelica and Firestar, and then immediately ditching Angelica! Is Bobby in love wit...

The X-Men battle the U-Man in some sort of war of the extended "man-verse" on the latest episode X-Men Anime! Join us as we discuss... Star Wars TV and other anime about...golf(?)!  Wondering if we'd be suckered into buying a Limited Edition "Cerebro" Phone brought to you by Samsung in the late 2020s! Why Wolverine punching Cyclops worked in X-Men TAS but not in this show!...

Superman is everywhere this week from new movies to new cartoons and we talk about it all so join as we discuss... James Gunn Superman photo leaks, My Adventures With Superman being fantastic and the new Caped Crusader cartoon trailer! Pondering what we would do if we found an alien baby on the side of the road somewhere! Trying and failing to understand the science of the red vs. yellow sun magic...

Spider-Man and the gang tangle with their most fearsome foe yet, an old unemployed  man who wants to paint NYC with rainbow polka-dots...also Dr. Doom...so join us as we discuss! Marvel's long history of being the cheapest company in the world! Some potentially scary body-horror moments for the kids watching at home! More casual racism, this time in the form of Genghis Khan! Despite everythin...

The X-Men travel to Japan in 2011 to rescue a mutant while their lavish hair blows dramatically through the wind in the world of X-Men Anime! Join us as we discuss... If X-Men 97 keeps bumping along throughout the 2000s, will it one day sort of merge with what see going on in this Warren Ellis version of X-Men Anime? Would Storm really take a cruise? Enjoying a long conversation about who cleans t...

This week, the Man of Steel blasts off from his home planet of Krypton and into our animation rotation with Superman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Superman, underrated? We think so! Lara, Lois, Lana...what's going on here? Trying to figure out in real time if the periodic table of elements has Krypton or Kryptonite on it! Next week is X-Men: Anime...what a tone shift! The X-Men TAS Podcast ju...

X-Men 97: Season 2 isn't coming for a million years so we decided to kill the time waiting by watching three different animated classics and we start with the hilarious Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends! Join us as we discuss... More Marvel cameos than you can fill a multiverse with! How this episode basically has the same plot of both Batman Begins and the Amazing Spider-Man Andrew Garfield...

X-Men 97 is over and we're all left to ponder the great mysteries of the universe such as the deepest, darkest secrets of how we fell in love and what are guiltiest pleasures are! Also, lots of future X-Men movie speculation, our ideal favorite X-Men video games,  X-Men 97 season 2 speculation and just exactly what we are gonna do with this podcast going forward! Thanks to everyone who submit...

The X-Men TAS Podcast reaches another milestone as we complete another season of animated excellence...this time, we close a book on season one of X-Men 97, the most glorious cartoon experience of our lives, probably! The great Ben Martin joins us to discuss... Professor X, bad therapist extraordinaire, just barely gets the job done! Why we are probably sooner gonna see Avengers 98 vs. Spider-Man...

To quote the dearly departed Gambit, "it don't get much better than this," does it? The great Adam Khan joins us to break down the penultimate Season One X-Men 97 episode, so join us as we discuss... Storm, just slaying the world every time she appears on screen! Just why did Cyclops put Wolverine on the Blue Team to face Magneto? Why you do not want make Jean Grey mad if you go bow...

A star studded episode of X-Men 97 streaks into our hearts as an all-time classic! The great Jeff Tepper joins us this to discuss... The pure Marvel goodness of the world the X-Men live in! Add Ace Ventura: Pet Detective to the required research for fully appreciating this episode! Wolverine stabs people...well, androids...or, android people, either way he's a stabbing! Trying our best to fig...

Rogue sends Captain America on a fetch quest while the X-Men start losing their patience with the world on the latest episode of X-Men TAS! Join us as we discuss... Wondering when Wolverine is gonna get his insane, animated show-piece! Beast might have also had enough as well... Cyclops gearing up for another psychic affair! Bastian, the creepy 90s villain who we are dying to learn more about! The...

X-Men TAS Podcast super fan (and friend) Brian Fusco fills in for Sonia this week as we dive into all things Shi'ar, Lilandra and Storm on the latest and greatest episode of X-Men 97! Join us as discuss... The Milky Way Ghetto! The greatest scene ever in the history of the character known as Storm! Professor X has no problem getting his mind wiped for the sake of true love...that is, unless h...

Everything imaginable happens on the latest episode of X-Men 97 and we are left relatively speechless...but not too speechless so join us to discuss... Nightcrawler, just a perfect cartoon character! Why it's cool that the world knows who the X-Men are! Scott, Jean (and Madelyn) need a lot of therapy! Why we don't think anyone is really gone forever! The X-Men TAS Podcast just opened a S...

Jubilee and Sunspot travel to the Mojoverse through a video game console and Storm slaps Forge in the face on the latest episode of X-Men 97 TAS! Join us as we discuss... A few brief, and broken words on the passing of comics legend Ed Piskor... Why the format of this episode reminds us of classic Marvel comics from the silver age! Feeling very pleased about the evolution of Jubilee's power s...

So it turns out X-Men 97 is a smash hit and we can barely believe that this is all happening so join us and discuss... Trying to square how some critics insist this show is great for being faithful to the original but also saying how the original is not that good?! Zeroing in on exactly what X-Men TAS always did great, taking complex and ridiculous storylines from the comics and bringing them to a...

Well, well, well...IT'S THE RETURN OF X-MEN TAS OMG JOIN US AS WE DISCUSS... Nearly every detail from both episodes! The show being incredible, glorious even...! Episode Two raising the stakes in every way imaginable! Storm is not f-ing around! Magneto is not f-ing around! Horribly recapping the convoluted Madelyn Pryor backstory from memory! We are so happy to be covering X-Men again and ple...

We reach another milestone as we cross the the finish line on Batman TAS! What a ride it is has been! Join us as we discuss... Our weird and conflicting thoughts on Dune: Part 2! The Creeper, a fitting name for a serial sexual harasser! Wait, does Batman just flat out kill the Joker at the end of the series? Looking back on all the Batman greatness and having trouble narrowing down our favorite ep...

It's plot-twist week as the Dark Knight almost marries a monster and a mysterious new vigilante almost kills three super-villains on the latest two episodes of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... The potential return of Spider-Man TAS and getting on the hype train for Shogun! Pretty wild of Bruce to think he wouldn't have to reveal that he was Batman to his new wife! A remorseless Batma...

Madame Web, 1950s Batman, 1980s Batman, Batgirl, Supergirl and a whole lot more on the latest two episodes of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Returning to the warm, terrible glow of Sony's in-house movie making style! Bruce Timm being another believer that every version of Batman is canon! Shouldn't Bruce Wayne be paying Barbara Gordon's rent? Supergirl probably just doesn&apos...

Finally, we get our first proper glimpse of X-Men 97 as well as Deadpool and Wolverine! We also race to the end of Batman TAS with a double episode dip featuring Nightwing so join us as we discuss... The highs, lows and sweet creamy middles of our thoughts on the X-Men 97 trailer and the worldwide reaction! Grabbing our popcorn as we witness new X-Men TAS in the era of social media! Between X-Men...

The Dark Knight fights a farmer who unleashes genetically modified animals on Gotham and also injects his daughter with beef steroids on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Loving Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Marvel's quiet 2024 and how their plans are changing in light of their recent failures... How this episode was hated by fans and loved by the creative team despite that! Ev...

Catwoman almost joins a cat cult that weirdly isn't that interested in her own affinity with cats and the Dark Knight acts like a prude the whole time on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Attempting to parse the incredibly sparse tea-leaves for X-Men 97! How the villains in this episode look like Black Panther and have Wolverine claws! How close are we to joining a ca...

The Dark Knight chases a woman who flies around with a rocket under her legs in what was deemed "the most risqué" episode of Batman ever by Bruce Timm! Join us as we discuss... Masters of the Air, Instagram filters, flying CGI cameras, Elvis and Graceland! How blimps are part of the cultural fabric of Gotham City! The whole episode felt like a job for Superman! How Roxy Rocket's inf...

Gotham City is almost caught in a nuclear meltdown as a result of a failed coupling between Killer Croc and Baby-Doll on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Our thoughts on the career of Seth MacFarlane and his newest show Ted! Examining the clear bias that both Batman and the judicial system have against Killer Croc! Comparing the our childhoods in the 1990s and our place i...