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462 – Angst and Continuity
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In which the 1990s were very long; if you die in the simulation, you die in real life; Adrienne Frost is a bad person with good clothes; we judge the number 57; things just keep happening; and Penance somehow gets even more complicated.
X-PLAINED:
- Bevatron
- Generation X #55-57
- The Hellions and their untimely demise (again)
- Uncanny X-Men #281
- A continuity conundrum
- Many allusions and references
- Cognitive dissonance
- Dancing between the raindrops of continuity
- Resolution
- Emma Frost, triumphant
- Fashion
- Emplate (more) (again)
- Propeller beanies
- Feelings
- Explosions
- One way to solve a problem
- Whether you should read Dazzler: The Movie
- The worst possible power swaps
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As Mentioned in Episode 460 – Setting Sons
460 – Setting Sons
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In which Synch is better with your powers than you are; Generation X gets some actual training; Artie and Leech are fully feral; everyone gets the hots for Paladin; Zeus has probably fucked a motorcycle at some point; many countries have valleys; and Adrienne Frost is terrible.
X-PLAINED:
- Generation X #52-54
- Tristan Brawn (more) (again)
- Grant Morrison on suspension of disbelief in superhero media
- Honor vs. privilege
- School dance themes
- Artie and Leech’s habitat
- Spider-Ham
- Ducktor Doom
- Role models
- What Gaia is probably definitely up to
- Paladin
- The Rising Sons
- Rollerblades
- Dragon problems
- Power emulation vs. reproduction
- Pokémans
- Cosplaying Emma Frost with a beard
- Diamond Patch
- Muir Island vs. Muir Isle
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As Mentioned in Episode 458 – Quantum Stuff
458 – Quantum Stuff
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In which Tommy Lee Edwards draws a damned fine everything; death gods get taken a lot less seriously when their avatars are seagulls; warm and cool colors get in a fight; Domino has no time for this bullshit; Cable and Domino wait ’til the kids are asleep; Sunspot’s alibi is too complicated; X-Force forges a pouches path; Engines are nothing but trouble; and Ry’lor the Destroyer puts himself in time out.
X-PLAINED:
- The Norse Pantheon of 2099
- X-Force #91-93
- One of the best X-covers ever
- Our favorite Siryn story
- Jesse Aaronson, penitent chef
- Sean Cassidy, penitent dad
- A realistically anticlimactic breakup
- Cassidy/Rourke history
- Bring Your Daughter to Crimes Day
- Napoleon Sanders
- An epistolary montage
- The dusty pink word balloons of Tom Waits
- A missed Manos-portunity
- The Chaos Engine
- Halloween Jack
- Domino’s varied musical tastes
- Ry’lor the Destroyer
- Kodo the Komodo
- Bedlam’s extremely situational powers
- Astarte and Electryon
- Horniness as a superpower
- The Temple of the Dying Sun
- Cable & Corsair’s (lack of) history
- Hope, Hope, Hope, Hope, Hope, and Hope
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As Mentioned in Episode 457 – Stinking at the Moon
457 – Stinking at the Moon
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X-PLAINED:
- Dazzler’s murder trial
- X-Men Unlimited #24
- The past and future of X-Men Unlimited
- Doctor Cecilia Reyes
- Ghost Pirate Cap’n Bloodscream
- Wolverine and friends
- Pushing your kid out of a plane as a basic first aid skill
- Banter
- The Silver Samurai (Keniuchio Harada)
- Sunfire and the Big Hero Six
- Projectile-based wordplay
- Irene Adler, spoiler machine
- Genosha (again)
- The Cabinet of Doctor Lensherr
- Magneto’s panties
- Stupid metaphors
- Football stars and their football cars
- Magneto’s nuanced and baby-filled past
- Generation X #51
- Hunter & Tristan Brawn
- Helicopter grandparents
- Artie & Leech, perpetual moppets
- Emma Frost, forever traumatized
- Generation X’s new costumes
- Gaia as the Bird Boy of Generation X
- Peach Momoko’s Ultimate Armor
- Sauron and the Lizard’s agendas and fashion
- Comic book collecting preferences
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As Mentioned in Episode 447 – Minor Altercation of the Mutants
447 – Minor Altercation of the Mutants
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In which everything is an event these days; Skin may or may not have a skeleton; everyone has a crush on Synch; we are intrigued by Integer; and it’s hard to be Emma Frost.
X-PLAINED:
- War of the Mutants
- Generation X #50
- X-Man #50
- Nate Grey (again)
- Adrienne Frost
- Science
- Dark Beast (again)
- Gene Nation
- Vessel
- Hemingway
- Membrain
- Fever Pitch
- Dark Opsidian
- Iron Maiden
- Wynter
- Tattoos
- More science
- Integer
- Trauma
- Multiversal designations
- The Morlock Tunnels
NEXT EPISODE: X-Force vs the New Hellions
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