The Uncanny X-Cast

This week in OSN: X-Factor 48, Cable 18, Dark Reign: The List X-Men, Dark X-Men Confession,  Legacy 227, Legacy Annual 1, and New Mutatnts  5. In Top 5, we give our Top 5 New Mutants Covers. And in Retros:  X-Factor 13 & 14, Uncanny 216, and New Mutants 48. PLUS:  Pregnancy Sex, solicitation hatred, Mr Shaw from Bat-Radia, and the unveiling of a new voicemail number!

This week we welcome back Matt Fraction to talk about Utopia, Exodus, Dak X-Men and since it's the Uncanny X-Cast - Doug Ramsey and Mammomax!

Relaxed from yoga and ready to record, we review X-Force 18, Dark Avenger 8, Forever 6, New Mutants 4, Dark X-Men Beginnings 3, Weapon X 4, and X-Factor 47 in On Shelves Now . We go Inside the Mansion with Brian's favorite mutant, Cypher! And in Retro Reviews , we look at New Mutants 47, X-Factor 12 and Uncanny 214-215. As always we finish up with a Fastball Special.

This week we review Dark Wolverine 75 and 76, Cable 17, Uncanny 514 and Forever 5. We then  bring Peter Rios back to defend his X-Cast Password title vs. colorist Brian Reber! In retros we finish Mutant Massacre with Thor 374, XF11, DD 238 and UXM 213. And as always we finish up with a Fastball Special.

This week in OSN we review Weapon X 3, Dark X-Men Beginning 2, X-Factor 46, X-Men Legacy 226, X-Men Forever 4, and Legacy 226. We then Roleplay out the summer X-Conference, featuring Warren Ellis, Peter David, Duane Swierczynski, Zeb Wells, Marjorie Liu and Chris Claremont. In Retro Reviews we hit part 2 of our Mutant Massacre special, reviewing New Mutants 46, Thor 373, Power Pack 27 and Uncanny...

Episode 69:  Peters, Pants and Pregnancy This week we review Astonishing 30, Cable 16, New Mutants 3, Dark X-Men The List 1, X-Men Forever 3, Dark Avengers 7 and Uncanny 513. Next is our Top 5 Upcoming Peter David Shock Endings in X-Factor. And in Retros:  Mutant Massacre Part 1!  Uncanny X-Men 210 and 211, and X-Factor 9 and 10. We finish up with a Fastball Special.

This week we review X-Factor 45,  X-Men Forever 2, UXM 512, Cable 15, X-Force 16, Legacy 225, UXM 512, and XMen/DA Utopia 1.  Top 5: Michael Jackson songs for X-Men. And in Retros, NM 45, Uncanny 209, X-Factor 7 and 8 and UXM Annual 10. 00:00      Open 35:00      On Shelves Now 1:23:34   Top 5 1:44:30   Retro Review 2:18:24   Fastball Special

In Episode 67 we will be reviewing U ncanny 510 & 511, New Mutants 2, X-Men Forever 1, and X-Factor 44. Next we have a VERY special guest.  The creator of the X-Men, Stan Lee*** is here to answer questions from the fans on life, love and anything else! And in Retro Reviews we'll review X-Factor 5 & 6, Uncanny 208, New Mutants 44 and New Mutants Annual 2. As always we finish with a fastball special...

This week we've got Matt Fraction on the X-Phone!  We talk with Matt about X-Men/Dark Avengers Utopia, Uncanny X-Men, his love of Emma Frost, carjackings, and Jeff Loeb supervillain. Don't forgot to visit us at our forum to discuss this episode and more!

In this week's episode, we review Weapon X 2, X-Factor 43, Legacy 224, Old Man Logan 72, Cable 14, X-Force 15, and Uncanny 509. In our Top 5, we decide which X-Universe characters we would most like to have working under as at our current jobs. And in Retro Reviews we look at New Mutants 41-43, Uncanny 206, and X-Factor 3 and 4. As always we finish with a Fastball Special. In off topic news, Brian...

This week we have a chat on the X-Phone with writer for the re-launched New Mutants book, Zeb Wells!  Zeb talks New Mutants, possible returns to the team, homemade superhero videos, and Robot Chicken.   Hope you enjoy!

In this week's episode we review Astonishing 29, X-Factor 42,  Wolverine: Weapon X 1, New Mutants 1, Uncanny 508, and X-Force 14. We take another shot at X-Men Roleplay, then we welcome Jean Grey Back in Avengers 263, Fantastic Four 286, X-Factor 1, Uncanny 206, and X-Factor 2. And as always we finish up with a Fastball Special. 00:00 Open 46:00 On Shelves Now 1:17:40  X-Men Roleplay 1:37:20  Retr...

In OSN: X-Force/Cable Messiah War, Cable 13, Wolverine 71, Legacy 222, Uncanny 507 and X-Factor 41. Next up a Casting Call for the original New Mutants.  And in Retros we look at Uncanny 204 and 205, New Mutants 38-40 and X-Men Heroes for Hope. As always we finish with a Fastball Special. Don't forget to visit us at our forum .

This week we once again try to keep up with the nonstop barrage of X-Men comics and review X-Force 13, X-Infernus 4, the X-Men Kingbreaker mini, Young X-Men 12 and Manifest Destiny: Nightcrawler. Then we get a very special call from Rob's brother Woody.   The topics in this call are frankly too disturbing to ever print here. In Retro Reviews we rid ourselves of the Beyonder forever by finishing Se...

This week in On Shelves Now we review X-Force 12, Legacy 221, Young X-Men 11, Cable 11, Uncanny 506 and X-Men Noir. We bring back Top 5 with picks of the worst mutant powers. And in Retro Reviews we look at Secret Wars 2: Issue 7, New Mutants 35 and 36, and Uncanny 201 and 202. As always we finish up with a Fastball Special. Don't forget to visit us at our forum .

This week we do a ton of catching up in On Shelves Now, reviewing the Magneto Testament mini-series, Young X-Men 10, Manifest Destiny 5, X-Force 11, X-Infernus 3, and X-Factor 40.   We then bring Brian Braddock (aka Captain Britain) on to give some advice to our listeners.  Special thanks to Brian for being on the show! And in Retro Reviews we look at Secret Wars 2: 5 and 6, and finally make Brian...

This week we bring you a special X-Phone interview with Andy Schmidt, former X-Men editor, and current Senior Editor at IDW Publishing.  We talk X-Men, G.I. Joe, Transformers, Fallen Angel and about the job of editor in general.

With Brian seemingly free of the Legacy Virus, we finally get to reviewing Astonishing 29, Cable 10, the X-Men World's Apart mini, Legacy 220, X-Men Annual 2, and X-Factor 39. We get a VERY special treat in Inside the Mansion as our mystery guest does his own Inside the Mansion, much to Brian's chagrin. And in Retro Reviews we look at Uncanny 197-199 and New Mutants 32 - 34.  And we finish with an...

In this episode we catch back up in On Shelves Now, reviewing: Young X-Men 9, Ghost Boxes 2, Cable 9, Wolverine 70, X-Force 10, and X-Infernus 2.    Next we try out a new segment - X-Men Roleplay - where Brian and Rob surprise each other with 3 questions for X-Men characters, creators, etc. and the other roleplays that character answering.  Hilarity clearly ensues. In Retro Reviews we have an... i...

This week in On Shelves Now we review X-Factor 38, Cable 8, Manifest Destiny 4, Wolverine Origins 30, Legacy 219, Uncanny 505, and X-Infernus 1. Next we hand out our 2008 Year End Awards. And in Retro Reviews we look at New Mutants 29 through 31, Secret Wars II: 1, and Uncanny X-Men 196. And back by popular demand - Fastball Special! Don't forget to visit us at our forum .

Frank Capra directs this weeks episode of the Uncanny X-Cast, as Angel helps a compassionate but despairingly frustrated podcaster by showing what life would had been like if he never befriended his co-host. In between all this we review Young XMen 8, Manifest Destiny 3, XFactor 37, Wolv Origins 29, Legacy 218, Wolverine 69, XForce 9, and Uncanny 504. Next we take a look at the March Solicitations...

This week in On Shelves Now we finish off Secret Invasion reviewing #8 and SI: X-Men 3 and 4.  We also review X-Men Legacy 217, X-Factor 36, X-Force 8, and Astonishing X-Men: Ghost Boxes 1. Then we take a look at the February Marvel solicitations. We also get a visit on the X-Phone from Bumper Girl! And in Retro Reviews we play catch-up and review two fabulous mini-series:  Beauty and the Beast an...

Catcing up on OSNs, we review Magneto Testament 2, X-Factor 35, Words Apart 1, NYX 3, Young X-Men 7, Cable 7, Original Sin 1, and Uncanny 503. We then interview new GI Joe artist, Robert Atkins! And in retros Uncanny 192-193 and the Firestar mini-series.

This week we try and play a little catch up in On Shelves Now and review Astonishing 27, Manifest Destiny 2, X-Men Legacy 216, Uncanny X-Men 502, and X-Force 7. Then we bring Mike Carey back on the show to talk in depth about X-Men Legacy and the future of his X-work. In Retro Reviews we argue over the quality of New Mutants 24 and 25, Uncanny X-Men 191 and 192, and the original Iceman mini-series...

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