Tag: Hawaii
427 – Standard Deviation
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In which we have grown to love Adam Pollina; the Vanisher is delightfully awful; Ekaterina Gryaznova gets a new look; Domino rejoins X-Force; superheroes actually have a conversation instead of fighting; Cannonball rejoins X-Force; we don’t even remember recording this one; and something cool is coming (stay tuned).
X-PLAINED:
- Arcadia DeVille
- The Deviants
- X-Force #81-84
- What’s been up with X-Force
- The goddess Pele and the heart thereof
- Beachwear
- An episode of The Brady Bunch
- Krotok the Lava Man
- Lava Men, in general
- Gortokians
- Jinku the Lava Man
- A diabolical plan
- Jesse Aaronson (Bedlam) (but not that one)
- Terry and/or Christopher Aaronson
- The Aguilar Institute
- The Griffin (Ekaterina Gryaznova, again)
- Infinite Guthries
- Ulysses Dragonblood
- Odysseus Indigo
- Lucas Wyndham
- M.U.S.E. (Mutant Underground Support Engine)
- A very Summers situation
- Foreshadowing
- Whether Shard can (and should) be resurrected by the Five
- Accidental foreshadowing
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As Mentioned in Episode 266 – They’re Good Dogs, Miles
266 – They’re Good Dogs, Miles
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In which Havok goes surfing; Malice eats a poodle; Strong Guy’s ex is a big jerk; Sinister’s gotta Sinister; and Miles learns about a meme.
X-PLAINED:
- The Puppet Master
- X-Factor #103-105
- Comparative Summers brooding
- Perks of being a mutant geologist and/or geophysicist
- Malice and Polaris’s complicated history
- A somewhat convoluted plan
- Several reasons to go to Rhinebeck, NY
- Friendship
- The extended Carosella family
- Candy stripers
- Mary, who is a big jerk
- A Sinister entrance
- The Nasty Boys (more) (again)
- Karate pants
- 14-year-old Chris Gethard’s feelings about Jamie Madrox
- Ionic vampirism
- Misguided vengeance
- Pushing back against whitewashing in comics
NEXT EPISODE: Emma Frost takes a joyride
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As Mentioned in Episode 197 – Wolverine and the Honker of Doom
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LINKS & FURTHER READING:
- Come see us at FlameCon!
- We covered Wolverine: Bloodlust in episode 190 – Local Yokels.
- Glen Danzig was in fact briefly in the running for the role of Wolverine. (Don Adams, alas, was not.)
- Dirty chai is chai tea with a shot of espresso. And now you know.
- Sorry about that, Chief!
- Here’s the Hawkeye fan film Miles mentioned!
- Cargo Cults are really interesting.
197 – Wolverine and the Honker of Doom
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In which Wolverine is an eternal teenager; most of what Jay knows about Hawaii comes from Lilo and Stitch; Shiv is a complicated fellow; Nightcrawler represents an unattainable beauty standard; the Easter Bunny flies at dawn; Wolverine: The Jungle Adventure is delightful; Logan inadvertently starts a cult; Gahk does as she pleases; Jay and Miles are going to FlameCon; and we are all now Honkers forever.
X-PLAINED:
- What Bloodscream and Roughouse have been up to
- Albert and Elsie Dee
- An unorthodox vocal warm-up
- Wolverine: Bloody Choices
- Wolverine: The Jungle Adventure
- The Wolverine formula
- Kamehameha Day (which Jay mispronounced; sorry!)
- Mr. Bullfinch
- Mr. Kapeland
- Shiv
- Doc Corbel
- Nick Fury’s penmanship
- How retail works
- Secret agents, maybe
- A stimulating combination
- Karate pants
- A darker, grittier version of the Easter bunny
- Wolverine’s apocryphal childhood
- Characters who can pull off the Wolverine hairstyle
- Don Adams as Wolverine
- Win/win murder scenarios
- Two adult men discussing their feelings
- Honkers
- Cargo cults
- The Tribe of Fire
- Gahck
- Some romance
- A Spiny Honker
- The Honker of Doom
- Pit traps, with and without shallow holes
- A dastardly but ineffectual plot
- Apocalypse, kind of
- One of Wolverine’s many kids (who may or may not be Erista)
- Jay & Miles at FlameCon 2018
- How to get us at your local convention
- Reading comics with Miles’s dad
- Seriously, though: honkers
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