We’re back with part 3 of our Phoenix Saga Spectacular! In today’s episode, we tackle issues 129 - 133, and things are heating up! We meet Kitty and Dazzler, Wolverine becomes a major badass, the X-Men get super horny, and also some racism. So, buckle up, buttercups because the Dark Phoenix Saga is now in full gear!
Episode 100.2: Starjammers, Proteus, and Butts!
Episode 100.1: Birth of the Phoenix
It’s finally here! The episode 4 years in the making! We have reached our OFFICIAL 100th episode, and as promised…it’s going to be EPIC! We’re covering the entire Phoenix Saga, starting from the first faithful moment that Jean sacrifices herself, all the way to…well, the next time Jean sacrifices herself. We’re pulling out all the stops for this 4-part extravaganza and are also joined by special guest issue-recap narrator Jess. So, buckle up, buttercups, we’re in for a long ride!
Episode Notes: A HUGE thank you goes out to Seye for creating the incredible art to go along with these special episodes. Check out their work here: https://www.seyeart.com
The intro song is Jean Grey, by Tunde Olaniran.
Issues Covered: Uncanny X-Men 97 through 104
Episode 99.5: Spider-Man and His Freakish Friends
Episode 99: The Most Jean Thing Ever
Episode 98: Captain America Loves Killing Nazis
Episode 97: We're All X-Men Now
Episode 96: Are You a Mutate, or Are You a Man?
We may have taken a week off, but we’re still recovering from the Hellfire Gala. So, in this episode, we’re covering FOUR episodes of the X-Men Animated Series! Join us as we visit the Savage Land only to listen to Mr. Sinister monologue, then we learn more about Wolverine’s past as we build to the PHOENIX SAGA!
Reminder, we’ll be covering the entire Phoenix Saga in our 100th episode! If you want to read along, we’ll be covering:
Uncanny X-Men: 97 - 108 and 125 - 138
Episodes covered:
Season 2:
Reunion Parts 1 & 2
Season 3: Out of the Past Parts 1 & 2