Danger Room: The X-men Comics Commentary Podcast

New Mutants #29, Secret Wars II #1, Alpha Flight #24, Captain Britain #7, Dazzler #38, Defenders #145, and Iceman #1-4 from December 1984 to July 1985. Titles include “Meanwhile, Back at the Mansion…”, “Earthfall!”, “Final Conflict”, “Things Fall Apart”, “Challenge”, “Five Women”, “The Fuse!”, “Instant Karma!”, “Quicksand!”, and “The Price You Pay!” Featured are Cyclops, Wolverine, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers, Professor X, Captain America, Tony Stark, Iron Man II, Iceman, Moira Mactaggert, Dazzler, Cannonball, Sunspot, Magma, Mirage, Wolfsbane, Magik, Warlock, Legion, Doug Ramsey, Guido, Lila Cheney, Lee Forrester, Max Rocker, Ivich, S’ym, Alexander Flynn, Oblivion, Magneto, Molecule Man, Volcana, Thundersword, and the Beyonder. Sound Clips in Show #207 The Last Poets – BeYonDer

The Uncanny X-Men #195 from July 1985 titled “It Was a Dark and Stormy Night…!” Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers, Energizer, Gee, Mass-Master, Lightspeed, Callisto, Masque, Beautiful Dreamer, Annalee, Erg, Tar Baby, Ape, and Leech. Sound Clips in Show #206 Creature Feature – It Was a Dark and Stormy Night Hot Chip – Dark and Stormy

Adam and Jeremy read and comment on an assortment of books from December 1984 to July 1985 including Power Pack #12, Alpha Flight #23, Captain Britain #6, Defenders #144, and Beauty and the Beast #1-4. Titles include “Underground!”, “Night of the Beast”, “A Long Way From Home”, “Dragon Midnight”, “Beauty and the Beast”, “Heartbreak Hotel”, “Showtime”, and “Checkmate”. These issues feature Nightcrawler, Kitty Pryde, Lockheed, Beast, Dazzler, Gee, Mass-Master, Lightspeed, Energizer, Poltergeist, Link, Callisto, Caliban, Leech, Masque, Beautiful Dreamer, Annalee, Piper, Erg, Tar Baby, Ape, Max Rocker, Ivich, Alexander Flynn, and Dr. Doom. Sound Clips in Show #205 Tom Waits – Underground Drop Kick Murphys – The Season’s Upon Us

Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #194 from June 1985 titled “Juggernaut’s Back in Town!” This issue features Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers, Andreas and Andrea Strucker, Alexei Vazhin, Juggernaut, and Nimrod. Sound Clips in Show #204 Thin Lizzy – The Boys are Back in Town

X-Men and Alpha Flight #2 from January 1986 titled “The Gift: Part II”. Featured are Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Lockheed, Madelyne Pryor, Shaman, Sasquatch, Aurora, Snowbird, Puck, Northstar, Talisman, Heather Hudson, Master Builder, Earth-Mover, Lord of the Plants, Cornucopia, Brawler, Beastmaster, Pathfinder, Lore Lord, Loki, and a few Snow Giants. Also included in this episode is commentary on Marvel Team-Up 149 and 150. Sound Clips in Show #203 Sons and Daughters – This Gift Henry Mancini – The Greatest Gift

X-Men and Alpha Flight #1 from December 1985 titled “The Gift”. Featured are Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Lockheed, Doug Ramsey, Madelyne Pryor, Shaman, Sasquatch, Aurora, Snowbird, Puck, Northstar, Talisman, Heather Hudson, Master Builder, Earth-Mover, Lord of the Plants, Cornucopia, Brawler, Beastmaster, Pathfinder, Lore Lord, and Loki. Also included in this episode is commentary on New Mutants #28. Sound Clip in Show #202 Flaming Lips – The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song

Adam and Jeremy speculate about what the Logan movie is all about based on the recently released trailer! As a bonus, check out the trailer re-edited with the original version of Hurt. httpvh://youtu.be/XOUiUp-hZCI  

X-Men Annual #8 from September 1984 titled “The Adventures of Lockheed the Space Dragon and His Pet Girl Kitty”. Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Lockheed, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Mirage, Sunspot, Wolfsbane, Cannonball, Magma, Warlock, Lilandra, Amanda Sefton, Stevie Hunter, the White Queen, and the Black King. Also included in this episode is commentary on New Mutants #27. Sound Clips in Show #201 The Dixie Chicks – Godspeed Steely Dan – Time Out of Mind     

Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #193 from May 1985 titled “Warhunt 2”. Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Banshee, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Lockheed, Doug Ramsey, Cannonball, Mirage, Callisto, Sunder, Thunderbird II, Empath, Roulette, Firestar, Jaime Rodriguez, and Nimrod. Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #22, Captain Britain #5, Dazzler #37, Defenders #143, New Mutants #26, and Rom #66. Sound Clips in Show #200 Music from Thunderbirds Are Go (2015)

The Uncanny X-Men #192 from April 1985 titled “Fun ‘n’ Games!” Featured are Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Lockheed, and Magus. Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #21, Captain Britain #4, Defenders #142, and Rom #65. Sound Clips in Show #199 The Connells – Fun and Games Clip from Barney’s Fun & Games

Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #191 from March 1985 titled “Raiders of the Lost Temple!” This issue features Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Rahne, Dani Moonstar, Cannonball, Sunspot, Magma, Warlock, Captain America, Wasp, Starfox, Vision, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man, Dr Strange, Arilynn Williams, Jaime Rodriguez, Caliban, Callisto, Sunder, Selene, Kulan Gath, and Nimrod. Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #20, Captain Britain #3, Dazzler #36, Defenders #141, and Rom #64. Sound Clips in Show #198 John Williams – Slave Children’s Crusade [8-bit nes] John Williams – Raiders March [8-bit nes]

Adam and Jeremy read and comment on The Uncanny X-Men #190 from February 1985 titled “An Age Undreamed Of”. This issue features Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Rahne, Dani Moonstar, Cannonball, Sunspot, Magma, Warlock, Captain America, Wasp, Starfox, Vision, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man, Dr Strange, Caliban, Valerie Cooper, Henry Peter Gyrich, Callisto, Sunder, Selene, and Kulan Gath. Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #19, Captain Britain #2, Defenders #140, New Mutants #25, and Rom #63. Sound Clips in Show #197 Marilyn Manson – Sweet Dreams (are made of these)

The Uncanny X-Men #189 from January 1985 titled “Two Girls out to have Fun!” Featuring Storm, Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, Professor X, Rachel Summers, Illyana Rasputin, Lockheed, Magma, Jaime Rodriguez, Tessa, Sebastian Shaw, and Selene. Also included in this episode is commentary on Alpha Flight #18, Captain Britain #1, Dazzler #35, Defenders #139, New Mutants #24, and Rom #62. Sound Clips in Show #196 Donna Lynn – I’d Much Rather Be With the Girls Janet Jackson – Fast Girls [7-inch]

Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Kitty Pryde and Wolverine #4 – 6 from February to April 1985. Titles include “Rebirth”, “Courage”, and “Honor”. These issues feature Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Professor X, Carmen Pryde, Mariko Yashida, Akiko, Yukio, Shigematsu, Shumai, and Ogun. Sound Clips in Show #195 Herman’s Hermits – I’m Into Something Good

Adam and Jeremy read and comment on Kitty Pryde and Wolverine #1 – 3 from November 1984 to January 1985. Titles include “Lies”, “Terror”, and “Death”. These issues feature Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Carmen Pryde, Yukio, Shigematsu, Shumai, and Ogun. Theme Music: Lazlo Hollyfeld – Buffaloallamericacity