Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

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219 – Brutal Hearts: An Appreciation of Emma Frost (feat. Seanan McGuire, Leah Williams, Tea Fougner, Kel McDonald, and Diana Fox)

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In which Jay recruits X-writers Seanan McGuire and Leah Williams, cosplayer Tea Fougner, and innocent bystanders Kel McDonald and Diana Fox, for a night of Emma Frost appreciation.

X-PLAINED:

  • Why Emma Frost is amazing; why we love her; and why you should, too.

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WHITE QUEEN COCKTAIL RECIPE:

Combine:

  • 1.5 oz gin
  • .5 oz rose elderflower syrup
  • Splash of elixir vegetal
  • Prosecco to fill glass

Top off with:

  • Smoke bitters

No visual companion this week! Go read some comics about Emma Frost!

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Jay & Miles Review the X-Men, Episodes 116 & 117

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Jay here!  I’m once again in the middle of prepping for a move–this time, cross-country–and really struggling to keep balls in the air. With that disclaimer in mind, here are respectively more and less belated last two weeks’ video reviews!

Week of 3/2/2017:

In which Uncanny and Extraordinary X-Men conclude!

REVIEWED:

  • Uncanny X-Men #19 (00:34)
  • *Extraordinary X-Men #20 (06:58)

*Pick of the Week (11:55)

Week of 3/29/2917:

In which we say goodbye to one more series, and ResurrXion begins!

REVIEWED:

*Pick of the Week (17:08)

Filmed at Books With Pictures in Portland, OR.

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Jay & Miles Review the X-Men, Episode 112

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Week of 2/1/2017:

In which Gambit guest-stars; Cyclops introspects; Old Man Logan goes full Brood Saga; and you should totally come see us at Emerald City Comic Con!

REVIEWED:

  • *All-New X-Men: Monsters Unleashed #1 (01:38)
  • All-New X-Men #18 (06:33)
  • Old Man Logan #17 (09:33)

*Pick of the Week (13:08)

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Jay & Miles Review the X-Men, Episode 111

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Weeks of 01/18 and 01/25/2017:

In which Javier Garron draws some pretty great scenery; Inhumans vs. X-Men gets back on track; Forge gets interesting; and X-Men remains, as always, full of feels.

REVIEWED:

  • *All-New X-Men #17 (00:25)
  • Inhumans vs. X-Men #3 (04:40)
  • Extraordinary X-Men #18 (08:31)

*Pick of the Fortnight (13:51)

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Jay & Miles Review the X-Men, Episode 108

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Weeks of 12/7/2016 & 12/14/2016:

In which we are somewhat snowed in; All-New Wolverine perseveres; David Curiel is the MVP of Inhumans vs. X-Men; Madelyne Pryor is a font of endless delights; Dracula was the secret ingredient all along; and we introduce a new feature!

REVIEWED:

  • All-New Wolverine #15 (01:03)
  • *Inhumans vs. X-Men #1 (03:53)
  • All-New X-Men #16 (09:29)
  • Old Man Logan #15 (15:06)

*Pick of the Fortnight (17:28)

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Jay & Miles Review the X-Men, Episode 106

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Week of 11/23/2016:

In which X-Men ’92 goes apocalyptic; All-New X-Men gets its first annual; and Death of X has simultaneously the most and least satisfying conclusion we can imagine.

REVIEWED:

  • X-Men ’92 #9 (00:26)
  • All-New X-Men Annual #1 (04:02)
  • *Death of X #4 (08:28)

*Pick of the Week (18:59)

Filmed at Books With Pictures in Portland, OR.

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Jay & Miles Review the X-Men, Episode 104

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Week of 11/9/2016:

In which Psylocke gets a spotlight; the Goblin Queen gets pants; Jay suddenly cares about the Inhumans; and we are having a lot of feelings right now.

REVIEWED:

  • Uncanny X-Men #15 (02:39)
  • *All-New X-Men #15 (07:34)

*Pick of the Week (14:18)

Filmed at Books With Pictures in Portland, OR.

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Jay & Miles Review the X-Men, Episode 102

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Weeks of 10/12/2016 and 10/19/2016:

In which standing up is for chumps; Old Man Logan is excessively decompressed; All-New X-Men saves Jay’s day; X-Men ’92 is excessively compressed; Death of X gets hairier; and we explore some of the ResurrXion announcements!

REVIEWED:

*Pick of the week (20:31)

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Jay & Miles Review the X-Men, Episode 98

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Weeks of 9/7/2016 and 9/14/2016:

In which Psylocke gets her groove back; there’s more to plot than superhero fights; and sound effects become temporarily obsolete.

REVIEWED:

  • Uncanny X-Men #12 (02:00)
  • *All-New X-Men #13 (06:19)
  • Old Man Logan #11 (12:39)

*Pick of the Fortnight (16:03)

Filmed at Books With Pictures in Portland, OR.

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Jay & Miles Review the X-Men, Episode 96

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Weeks of 8/10/2016 and 8/17/2016:

In which we make a vaguely triumphant return, review two weeks’ worth of books, and have a lot of feelings about fictional teenagers.

REVIEWED:

  • *All-New X-Men #12 (00:53)
  • Old Man Logan #10 (06:41)
  • All-New Wolverine #11 (10:29)
  • Civil War II: X-Men #3 (13:51)

*Pick of the Fortnight (18:23)

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Filmed at Books With Pictures in Portland, OR.

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