X Is For Comics: An X-Men Podcast

Nico & TK complete their three-part lap on the school-based New X-Men spinoff, New Mutants vol 2! The duo breakdown the new students, main villains, and of course, the returning New Mutants. Sofia, Laurie, David, Josh – plus Rockslide, Hellion, Mercury, and more – face tragedy at the school, classic villains like Donald Donald Pearce and the Reavers, plus the classic ladies of the original lineup with Dani, Shan, Amara, & Rahne all playing a role in the unforgettable second arc. Join your New X-Men hosts as they breakdown the second and final arc of the title – part three of a three-part run you can’t miss! Read along with New Mutants (v2) #7 - 12 – it’s all this and more on an all-new X Is For Comics!

Nico & TK continue their look at the unforgettable New Mutants vol 2 – plus Chris Claremont & Bill Siekiewicz’s triumphant return to the characters they made famous. Before Nico & TK finally start the actual title, they take a look at “Keepsake,” a then-brand-new New Mutants story featuring the classic lineup brought back to life with nuance, magic, and intensity. Then, it’s time to dive into the magic of DeFilipis & Weir’s title – featuring the debut of a huge array of characters, but somehow set during the “Summer Session” that falls between….Riot at Xavier’s and Murder At The Mansion? Join your New X-Men hosts as they breakdown the first arc of the title – part two of a three-part run you can’t miss! Read along with New Mutants (v2) #1 - 6 & X-Men Unlimited #43 – it’s all this and more on an all-new X Is For Comics!

Nico & TK finally reach one of the most influential – but often forgotten – series of the New X-Men era! New Mutants Volume 2 introduced an incredible number of new characters like Prodigy, Wind Dancer, Wither, Elixir, Anole, Rockslide, Hellion, Mercury, Surge – and so many more! Nico & TK breakdown the series’s main components, including the prelude story featuring Dani Moonster, written by the writers of New Mutants just before the series began. Nico & TK kick off a deep look at the next generation of mutants before beginning to delve into their title – leading to a three-part episode you don’t want to miss! Read along with New Mutants (v2) & X-Men Unlimited #42 – it’s all this and more on an all-new X Is For Comics!

Nico & TK continue their look at two of the biggest arcs in New X-Men – and X-Men history. The duo breakdown every page of Riot at Xavier’s – from the erasure of pre-Kick Quentin Quire to the unforgettable sacrifice the students take on to save the school. After the biggest battle on school grounds since Imperial, the title switches into a mystery that rocks the X-Men forever – someone shot Emma Frost with a diamond bullet, and there’s a long list of suspects. The arc brings babies, departures, and betrayals, all before the final stretch of New X-Men kick into high gear! Don’t miss this second part of the two-part episode run you don’t can’t miss! Read along with New X-Men #132 - 141 – it’s all this and more on an all-new X Is For Comics!

Nico & TK jump back into New X-Men for two of the biggest arcs of all-time – plus two of the most memorable one shots ever. First up – journey back to Genosha with Polaris, Storm, Charles, Jean, and more as they begin to unravel Magneto’s legacy. Then, meet Dust in a packed-to-the-brim single issue story before changing the face of the X-Men forever. Nico & TK kick off a deep look at Riot at Xavier’s before realizing they had too much to say – leading to a two-part episode you don’t want to miss! Read along with New X-Men #132 - 141 – it’s all this and more on an all-new X Is For Comics!