Escape the Mojoverse: An X-Men Comics Podcast

Our Generation X Marathon continues as we get the REAL Monet. She's meaner, smarter and has WAY more sexual tension with Jubilee than before! Also Paige and Jono's will they won't they might drive one of our hosts insane! Check it out! Generation X is created by Scott Lobdell and Chris Bachalo. Written by Jay Faerber with art by Terry Dodson and inks by Rachel Dodson Colored by Felix Serrano Guest...

The Generation X Marathon continues as we begin Larry Hama's Generation X, but don't worry all our friends are still here. Synch saves the new kid, Jono shuts up for a little while, and Dirtnap the magical evil rat mutant saves the day. Who is Dirtnap? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ also thanks to Rebecca Sugar for creating Steven Universe the whole M-Plate thing is way easier to describe now! Generation X is created...

Our Generation X Marathon continues as we get to the infamous secret of M, The kids end up stranded in the ocean, Jubilee makes a robot friend and Howard the Duck and Man Thing take the younger kids on a long detour. Issue 24 Written by Scott Lobdell Penciled by Rick Leonardi, Inked by Bud Larosa and Jason Martin Colored by Steve Buccellato Lettered by Richard Starkings 97 annual  Written by...

We're so excited for you to hear our interview with Dr. Eve L. Ewing. She's incredibly insightful and has a ton to share. Listen near the end for a brief discussion of X-Men United! Eve L Ewing is the author of Exceptional X-Men, Expatriate X-Men, Ironheart and the forthcoming X-Men United. If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com   Logo by Emily Kardamis w...

The Generation X marathon chugs along. Synch gets ignored for being too normal, Jubilee shows her true power, Jono and Paige go home for Thanksgiving. It's a great part of the run but boy are things angsty! Generation X created by Scott Lobdell and Chris Bachalo with Inks by Mark Buckingham, colors by Bucelleto and EC, lettered by Starkings and Comicscraft. With writing also by Stan Lee, Jeph Loeb...

This is a FREE PREVIEW of the PATREON exclusive Escape the Werkroom. If you would like more you can join at the 5 dollar a month level or 8 if you'd like the Ad free feed! Join here! We watched season 18 episode 2 of RPDR and our pal Lodro Rinzler from X-Men Horoscopes and X-Men Panels Daily joined us to talk about how, 34 isn't that old but 24 isn't that young. how you should take a sewing class...

It's the new year and that means it's time for our New Mutants Marathon. This month, we're reading Generation X. Like the New Mutants but cooler, edgier, and all together more sexual tension between the teachers. Which is saying something since the original New Mutants were trained by Magneto and Xavier! Generation X created by Scott Lobdell and Chris Bachalo with Inks by Mark Buckingham, colors b...

X Years Later... Enter the Age of Doug! Credits: Ultimate Wolverine 11 is by Chris Condon, Alessandro Cappucio and lettered by VC’s Cory Petit Ultimate X-Men 21 is by Peach Momoko with Script Adaptation by Zack Davisson and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham Amazing X-Men 3 is by Jed MacKay, Mahmud Asrar, Matthew Wilson with letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles Binary 3 is by Stephanie Phillips, Giada Belvis...

Absolute Mojoverse is back to break the bat, beat some Nazis and holy $%&^ what is that? Is that the Joker? Yikes! We read Absolute Batman 9-15 and Absolute Batman Annual #1! Absolute Batman: Abomination is written by Scott Snyder with art by Nick Dragotta an colors by Frank Martin with letters by Calyton Cowles Absolute Batman Annual is by Daniel Warren Johnson, James Harren, and Meredith McC...

Cyclops is one of the books we're most excited for in 2026 so we HAD to have our pal (and more importantly the writer of the comic) Alex Paknadel on to field some questions, build some hype and talk his inspirations for Cyclops (out February 11th!) Cyclops Vol 4 is written by Alex Paknadel with art by Roge Antonio and covers by Federico Vicentini If you haven't added it to your pull list you have...

The Naughty list concludes with perhaps the naughtiest book of all, Weapon X by Frank Tieri and Georges Jeanty. Ho Ho Ho-ly crap it's a book of naughty boys and girls and dinosaur-men, but ultimately it's an important comic and one that--unfortunately--is incredibly timely. CW: Discussions of rape, suicide, murder, violence towards children, mutilation and more. Weapon X (2002) 1-13 is written by...

Absolute Mojoverse is back to get lost in Bledin Tower, get kicked out of the Rookerey, and refuse to take our anti-biotics as we read Batman: Dark Patterns by Dan Watters and Hayden Sherman Batman: Dark Patterns written by Dan Watters with art by Hayden Sherman, Colored by Triona Farrell and Lettered by Frank Cvetkovic If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com &...

Absolute Mojoverse is back to ride our light cycles, examine familial trauma, and introduce WAY too many characters as we read New Gods by Ram V and Evan Cagle. New Gods (2024) By Ram V and Evan Cagle colored by Francesco Segala lettered by Tom Napolitano with guest art by Jesse Lonergan, Riccardo Federici, Bernard Chang, Andrew MacLean, Filipe Andrade, Travis Moore, Pablo Collar, Stipan Morian, S...

Doom is power! Doom is mercy! Doom is... Naughty? The Naughty list continues with 2025's monumental One World Under Doom. Watch as Victor shows his true naughtiness by... giving people free healthcare and open borders? Just don't look in Latveria! One World Under Doom is written by Ryan North with art by R.B. Silva, colors by David Curiel and Letters by VC's Travis Lanham. Covers by Ben Harvey If...

Happy holidays! For this part of the Nice List we're talking a second Patreon Request X-Force/New Warriors "Child's Play" Dani Moonstar is back! Jimmy Proudstar is too good for this world and Shatterstar will tell you when he finds a cause, X-Force 26-34 written by Fabian Nicieza art by Mat Broome and Tony Daniel inked by Scott Hanna and Bud Larosa Colored by George Roussos Lettered by Vc Chris El...

The Naughty list continues with one of the most infamous bouts of naughty-ness in X-Men history. Rest in peace Butter Rum. Killed by a heart attack to groom a young girl into being Emma Frost's personal assassin. The surprising thing? It's not even the worst behavior in this book! Firestar (1986) is written by Tom DeFalco, penciled by Mary Wilshire, inked by Bob Wiacek, colored by D. Graziunas, le...

Absolute Mojoverse is back to eat your consciousness, talk to Dead Man, and explore Swamp Things muscular vegetable body as we read Saga of Swamp Thing 21-35! Saga of Swamp Thing 21-35 is written by Alan Moore with Art by Stephen Bissette, John Totleben, Dan Day, Rick Veitch, Shawn McManus, Alfredo Alcala, Ron Randall, and Berni Wrightson colored by Tatjana Wood, Lettered by John Costanza and Todd...

Absolute Mojoverse is back to eat too much lactose, deal with body issues and wear Plastic Man like a wetsuit(?) as we read Harley Quinn Fartacular: Silent Butt Deadly #1 Harley Quinn Fartacular: Silent Butt Deadly #1 is written by Joanne Starer with art by Ted Brandt and Ro Stein, Colored by Marissa Louise, lettered by Lucas Gattoni If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversep...

X Years Later... Enter the Age of Doug! Credits: Batman/Deadpool is by Grant Morrison, Dan Mora, Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, and Joshua Williamson, Hayden Sherman Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo, Mariko Tamaki, Amanda Conner, G. Willow Wilson and Denys Cowan  Ultimate Wolverine 11 is by Chris Condon, Alessandro Cappucio and lettered by VC’s Cory Petit Ultimate...

"Our Extended Mutant Family" comes to an end, for now, as we break down the second part of G. Willow Wilson's incredible Ms. Marvel. Last time we had to do a brief explainer of Secret Wars. This time we're explaining Civil War II! And spoilers? It's one of the best arcs of Ms. Marvel! Ms. Marvel Vol 4 1-18 is written by G. Willow Wilson with art by Adrian Alphona, Takeshi Miyazawa, Nico Leon, Mirk...

Our Extended Mutant Family begins to reach it's peak as we discuss the newest addition to mutant-dom and one of the most controversial. Controversial new status quo aside, Kamala Khan is a superstar and this book kicks ass. Ms. Marvel Vol 3 is written by G. Willow Wilson with art by Adrian Alphona, Jacob Wyatt, Elmo Bondoc, and Takeshi Miyazawa, colored by Ian Herring, and lettered by VC's Joe Car...

This section is reserved for pithy jokes and the credits for the comics that we read on the show! This month we're talking about characters that are tangentially related to the X-Men, characters like Gwenpool! The Unbelievable Gwenpool is written by Christopher Hastings with art by Gurihiru, Irene Strychalski, Alti Firmansyah, Myisha Haynes and Danilo S. Beyruth, colored by Rachelle Rosenberg and...

Our extended Mutant Family finally gets to a bonafide X-Man! We read Longshot for the first time. A year and a half into the podcast before we talk about the hero of the Mojoverse. Longshot Saves the Marvel Universe is written by Christopher Hastings, Penciled by Jacopo Camagni and Victor Calderon Zurita, Inked by Jacopo Cagmagni and Terry Pallet, Colored by Matt Milla and Lettered by VC's Joe Car...

Our Extended Mutant Family continues from the Fantastic Four to The Avengers...I mean, technically! The delightful Daryl Richard Lawrence and Phillip Lundquist to sift through the Hero's Office lost and found as we read Great Lakes Avengers. GLA (2005) Written by Dan Slott Penciled by Paul Pelletier Inked by Rick Magyar Colored by Wil Quintana and Lettered by Dave Lanphear Great Lakes Avengers (20...

The holidays are just around the corner and we're celebrating Our Extended Mutant Family with... this can't be right? The Fantastic Four? Look I don't know what to tell you, this was mostly an excuse to read one of the best Marvel comics of the last decade and talk with one of the smartest people in comics commentary. Franklin used to be a mutant! Fantastic Four Vol 7 Written by Ryan North with ar...