Cultural Wormhole

It's taken us 14 years to get to this point, but we've finally reached the 200th episode of X-Nation! In this episode we'll pause to celebrate the achievement, but then it's back to business as usual, as we discuss the Month in X for June 2022. Month in X - June 2022 The X-Cellent #4 Wolverine: Patch #3 Sabretooth #4 Wolverine #22 X-Force #29 Marauders #3 Legion of X #2 Knights of X #2 Knights of...

In the 199th episode of X-Nation, Antony and Paul are very pleased to have a few more books to discuss for the Month in X for May 2022. There are the Destiny of X debut of Legion of X and a kick-off to a new arc for New Mutants. Plus, Thunderbird is back in the spotlight after nearly a half-century absence from continuity. Month in X - May 2022 The X-Cellent #3 Giant-Size X-Men: Thunderbird #1 Wol...

We're finally back to talk about the Book of Boba Fett series from Disney+ (there will be spoilers). Also, we have a first-hand look at the Star Wars theme park, Galaxy's Edge. Plus, we look to the upcoming slate of Star Wars television projects debuting later in the year.

It appears that those pesky shipping delays are at it again. We only have eight issues to discuss in the Month in X for April 2022. Three of those books are the first issues of X-Men Red, Knights of X, and relaunch of Marauders. Month in X - April 2022 Sabretooth #3 X-Force Annual #1 X-Force #27 Wolverine #20 Marauders #1 Knights of X #1 X-Men Red #1 X-Men #10

In this episode of X-Nation, we review the conclusion of the X Lives and Deaths of Wolverine. Plus, we witness the start of Destiny of X with the launch of Immortal X-Men. Month in X - March 2022 X-Men Legends #12 Wolverine: Patch #1 The X-Cellent #2 Sabretooth #2 Devil's Reign: X-Men #2 & 3 X-Men #9 X Lives of Wolverine #4 X Deaths of Wolverine #4 X Lives of Wolverine #5 X Deaths of Wolverine #5...

In this episode of X-Nation, Antony and Paul continue to discuss the X Lives and X Deaths of Wolverine. They also review all of the other X-Men comics that came out during the Month in X for February 2022. Plus, the X-Buzz is full of a wide range of topics from that Doctor Strange trailer, X-Men in Fortnite, and the current state of Comixology. Month in X - February 2022 X-Men Legends #11 The X-Ce...

We're in that strange, sweet spot post-Inferno between the end of Reign of X and the start of Destiny of X. Still the Month in X for January 2022 gives Antony and Paul plenty to discuss. Also, they guys discuss the latest X-Men news in the X-Buzz. Month in X - January 2022 Inferno #4 X-Men Legends #10 Marauders #27 Marauders Annual #1 X-Men #6 & 7 Devil's Reign: X-Men #1 X Lives of Wolverine #1 X...

Antony and Paul close out 2021 with a look back at the Year in X, plus the Month in X for December 2021 (we also HAD to sneak in Inferno #4). Also, they look to the future as the Destiny of X announcements with a number of renamed relaunches and at least one new title. Month in X - December 2021 Demon Days: Rising Storm #1 X-Men Legends #9 New Mutants #23 Marauders #26 X-Force #26 Wolverine #19 (L...

In this episode of the Cultural Wormhole Podcast, the War of the Bounty Hunters crossover rages on and David and Paul discuss the recent issues. Oh, there are issues... Stop trying to make Ochi of Bestoon and Deathstick happen! Star Wars Comics Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #3 Star Wars #16 Darth Vader #15 Doctor Aphra #13 Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #4 Doctor Aphra #14 Darth Vader...

Where are all the books? Due to shipping delays we have a more abbreviated Month in X than usual. Also, Antony and Paul look reflect on what they are thankful for when it comes to the X-Men. Month in X - November 2021 X-Men Legends #8  Excalibur #25 Hellions #17 X-Force #25 S.W.O.R.D. #10 Wolverine #18 (LGY #360) X-Men #5

It's all killer and no filler in the Month in X for October 2021 since the X-Men titles have been narrowed down a bit. Antony and Paul have eight ongoing and two mini-series to discuss. Plus, major changes are afoot as the guys scour the January solicitations for clues of things to come on Krakoa. Month in X - October 2021 Excalibur #24 Hellions #16 New Mutants #22 X-Men #4 X-Force #24 Wolverine #...

It's the Month in X for September 2021 and we are here to BURN IT ALL DOWN!!! In this episode of X-Nation dive into the nightmare that is Inferno, plus we continue our discussion of the Trial of Magneto. Also, more final issues (for now) as two more series wrap up prematurely. Month in X - September 2021 Demon Days - Cursed Web #1 X-Men Legends #7 Hellions #15 New Mutants #21 Excalibur #23 X-Force...

In this episode of X-Nation, Antony and Paul play detective and dive into the murder mystery that it the Trial of Magneto. Plus, they discuss latest X-Buzz and the other X-Men comics in the Month of X for August 2021. Month in X - August 2021 X-Men Legend #6 Hellions #14 X-Men #2 Children of the Atom #6 X-Force #22 Marauders #23 Way of X #5 X-Corp #4 Cable: Reloaded #1 Wolverine #15 X-Men: The Tri...

In this episode of the Cultural Wormhole Podcast, the War of the Bounty Hunters Star Wars crossover is in full swing and we'll discuss the recent issues. Star Wars Comics Star Wars: The High Republic #6 - 7 Star Wars #14 Darth Vader #13 Doctor Aphra #11 Bounty Hunters #14 Doctor Aphra #12 Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #2 Darth Vader #14 Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters - Jabba the Hutt...

Time to bust out the lace! After 13 years, X-Nation is still going strong! Even in the post-Hellfire Gala after-glow, Paul and Antony still have the stamina to look through the Month in X for July 2021. Month in X - July 2021 X-Men #1 X-Men Legends #5 Children of the Atom #5 Hellions #13 X-Force #21 Way of X #4 Excalibur #22 X-Corp #3 New Mutants #20 Marauders #22 Wolverine #14 (LGY #356) S.W.O.R....

The Hellfire Gala is here and it's time to party. In this episode we'll discuss all the gossip of the X-Men mini crossover event. Let the fallout fan theories begin! Plus, we review the rest of the Month in X for June 2021. And just because we couldn't wait until the end of July, we take a look at the all-new X-Men #1. Month in X - June 2021 Demon Days: Mariko #1 X-Men Legends #4 Children of the A...

In this episode of the Cultural Wormhole Podcast, David and Paul catch up on the most recent Star Wars comic books, including the new War of the Bounty Hunters crossover. Star Wars Comics Star Wars: The High Republic #3 - 5 Star Wars #12 Darth Vader #11 Doctor Aphra #8 - 9 Bounty Hunters #10 - 11 Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha #1 Star Wars #13 Bounty Hunters #12 Darth Vader #12 Doctor...

In this episode of X-Nation Antony and Paul discuss the news of what's to coming following the Hellfire Gala in the X-Buzz. Plus, we review the Month in X for May 2021 including the launch of the new ongoing series, X-Corp. Month in X - May 2021 Marauders #20 Hellions #11 Children of the Atom #3 X-Corp #1 X-Factor #9 Way of X #2 Wolverine #12 (LGY #354) New Mutants #18 X-Men #20

In this episode of X-Nation Antony and Paul discuss more fashion statements from the upcoming Hellfire Gala and the news of the new official X-Men team reveal. Also, they discuss the Month in X for April 2021 which includes the launch of another new title: Way of X. Month in X - April 2021 X-Men Legends #3 Marauders #19 Excalibur #20 Children of the Atom #2 Wolverine #11 (LGY #353) X-Force #19 S.W...

In this episode of X-Nation, Antony and Paul take to the runway to discuss the Hellfire Gala designs in the X-Buzz and they take a look at the X-Men books for March 2021. Plus, we review the final episode of WandaVision. Month in X - March 2021 X-Men Legends #2 Demon Days: X-Men #1 Wolverine: Black, White, & Blood #4 Children of the Atom #1 Hellions #10 X-Factor #8 X-Force #18 S.W.O.R.D. #4 Cable...

In X-Nation 184 Antony and Paul take another trip to Krakoa for a look at the X-Men books from February 2021. Plus, they continue their watch of WandaVision. Month in X - February 2021 Wolverine: Black, White, & Blood #3 X-Men Legends #1X-Factor #7 Hellions #9 King in Black: Marauders #1 Excalibur #18 S.W.O.R.D. #3 Cable #8 X-Force #17 Marauders #18 Wolverine #10 (LGY #352) New Mutants #16 X-Men #...

In this episode of the Cultural Wormhole Podcast, David and Paul experience the High Republic and review the most recent Star Wars comic books published by Marvel Comics. Also, David gives us his thoughts on the first High Republic novel. Spoilers ahead! Recent Star Wars Comics Star Wars: The High Republic #1 - 2 Bounty Hunters #8 - 9 Doctor Aphra #6 - 7 Darth Vader #8 - 10 Star Wars #9 - 11

The Reign of X continues to unfold as the X-Men books deal with the fallout from X of Swords in the Month in X for January 2021. Plus, Antony and Paul dive into a whole slew of X-Buzz and take a look at the Great Pretender's new Disney+ show: WandaVision. Month in X - January 2021 Chris Claremont Anniversary Special #1 Juggernaut #5 Hellions #8 X-Factor #6 Marauders #17 S.W.O.R.D. #2 Cable #7 X-Fo...

In this episode of X-Nation, Antony and Paul take a look back at the Month in X for December 2020, as well as discuss the Year in X. The guys pick their top ongoing X-Men series of the year, plus they conduct their own Krakoan election of the X-Men. Month in X - December 2020 Wolverine: Black, White & Blood #2 Juggernaut #4 X-Factor #5 Hellions #7 Marauders #6 S.W.O.R.D. #1 New Mutants #14 X-Force...

In this episode of the Cultural Wormhole Podcast, we venture back out the a galaxy far, far away to discuss the final four episodes of the Mandalorian season 2. Plus, we get into the Wampa-sized slate of new Star Wars television and film projects that were recently announced at the Disney Investor's Day. Mandalorian Season 2 (last half) Spoilers for Episodes 5 - 8