Podcasts about Jean Grey

Episode 42 is LIVE!This week we're talking new trailers including Whalefall, Heart of the Beast, and The Sheep Detectives. We also check in on Rick and Morty Season 9 and discuss Spider-Noir.On the movie side, we break down The Toxic Avenger and whether this cult-classic reboot actually delivers.Gaming this week is all about Factorio. Fred jumped back into the factory, hit plastic production, and once again discovered that every plan eventually turns into spaghetti.And of course, Marvel. We discuss the leaked Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer, what might be happening to Peter Parker, the growing Jean Grey theories surrounding Sadie Sink, and our continued frustration over the complete lack of an Avengers: Doomsday trailer.If you enjoy the episode, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and follow FnA Presents everywhere.#FnAPresents #Factorio #SpiderManBrandNewDay #AvengersDoomsday #Marvel #RickAndMorty #SpiderNoir #ToxicAvenger #Gaming #Podcast

Leak for Spider-Man Brand New Day! Nothing is confirmed, but this is about as close to a 100% confirmation that we will get until seeing Jean Gray on the big screens! Let us know what you think of this in the comments and let us know if this is possible another character that we didn't mentionMusic:'Omega' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au'Permafrost' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au

Illustration by David Wynne In which Jean Grey crosses several lines; Emma Frost is killed; Bishop and Sage visit from X-Treme X-Men; mutants are weird; the plot thickens; Emma Frost is resurrected; and we learn several secrets of fly reproduction. X-PLAINED: The brothers Xorn A question of reading order New X-Men #139-141 Cosmic force problems A showdown A brief tour through the mind of Emma Frost A murder most foul Bishop (briefly) (again) Sage (briefly) (again) Many suspects One way to get drugs, I guess? A mysterious shack and its mysterious contents Perils and advantages of being a living computer A murder weapon Angel and Beak's excellent babies A resurrection A subtly remarkable taxicab The advent of mixed-case lettering in Marvel comics How Angel and Beak's reproductive cycle corresponds to actual fly reproduction NEXT EPISODE: Assault on Weapon Plus Check out the visual companion to this episode on our blog. Find us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to help support the podcast–and unlock more cool stuff–you can do that right here! Buy rad swag at our Dashery shop!

Did you catch the massive surprises from Sony's latest State of Play? We break down the brand-new trailer for Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine, including details on his pre-X-Men solo journey and a high-profile cameo from psychic powerhouse Jean Grey. Plus, we look at the newly revealed villain roster for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, a surprise announcement for the next Rayman game, a movie-inspired Stuntman title, and a deep dive into the 20-minute opening scene of God of War: Laufey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nico & TK are talking NEW X-MEN: E IS FOR EXTINCTION! The duo finally talk about one of the best X-Men arcs of all time, responsible for changing the course of Marvel comics forever in just 3 issues. The conversation wraps through years of X-History exploring the core identity of what makes X-Men stories truly X-Men, the scrapped Alex Ross run, and of course every single wild page of these four issues, from the color theory to the character moments and everything in between. Join Professor X, Scott Summers, Jean Grey, Hank McCoy, Emma Frost, and new characters like Cassandra Nova, John Sublime, and Xorn as Nico & TK examine how everything changed in this moment. Read along with New X-Men #114 - 116 & Annual 2001 – it's all this and more on an all new X Is For Comics!

PlayStation dropped over an hour of announcements in its June 2026 State of Play, and on this episode of Geek Freaks Headlines we rank the top three that mattered most. Marvel's Wolverine came out swinging with a long gameplay section, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis got a fresh look that brings hope and a little hesitation, and a surprise God of War spin-off walked in and took the whole show. Full game-by-game breakdowns are coming in the next videos and podcast, so consider this the fast, ranked reaction while it is still fresh.This is a solo rundown of the three standouts from the showcase. Marvel's Wolverine leads with roughly eight minutes of gameplay and a stacked character lineup. Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis earns cautious optimism, with Crystal Dynamics in the driver's seat but Amazon Game Studios involvement and a heavy AI push raising an eyebrow. And the one that flipped the whole hype list on its head is God of War Laufey, the new spin-off following Faye through the afterlife. There is a lot more to get into, and we save the deeper cast and mechanics talk for the next episode.00:00 Marvel's Wolverine and that eight-minute gameplay drop00:15 Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, the promise and the AI worry00:32 God of War Laufey takes the entire show00:47 Your turn, plus a new episode is live todayMarvel's Wolverine showed around eight minutes of gameplay and a strong roster, with Jean Grey, Sabretooth, and Omega Red all in the mix. It looked great and is the safe bet for a big release.Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis lands in the hope-with-caution column. Crystal Dynamics leading is a plus, but the Amazon Game Studios involvement has been hit and miss, and the heavy reliance on AI is a real concern. The upside is the mechanics leaning on what worked best in past entries.God of War Laufey is the surprise of the night and the new number one. It follows Faye, the wife of Kratos, as she enters the afterlife, and it pairs a beautiful world with fast combat.Bigger breakdowns are on the way. The full cast talk and mechanics deep look are saved for upcoming episodes."For me, the one that really took the show, and I thought Wolverine was going to be the one, that's God of War Laufey.""Beautiful world, fast combat. Oh, it's so good.""That's now at the top of my hype list, and I didn't even know what was coming."What had you most hyped from the State of Play? Are you riding with God of War Laufey, or is Wolverine still your pick? Drop your top three and we will read picks on the next episode.If this rundown helped, follow Geek Freaks Headlines wherever you listen, leave a quick rating and review to help more geeks find the show, and share the episode with the friend who has way too many opinions about PlayStation. Tag your reactions with #GeekFreaks and #GeekFreaksHeadlines so we can find them.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcastHost: @franklourence79Sources: Geek Freaks PodcastPlayStation State of Play, God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine, Tomb Raider Legacy of Atlantis, PS5 games 2026, gaming news, gaming podcast, geek culture, Insomniac Games, Crystal Dynamics, Santa Monica Studio, Faye, Kratos, video game trailers, Summer Game Fest 2026, State of Play June 2026, Geek Freaks, Geek Freaks HeadlinesEpisode SummaryTimestampsKey TakeawaysMemorable QuotesListener QuestionsSubscribe, Review, ShareFollow Us

Nico & TK are talking X-TREME X-MEN! A fan-controversial series, X-Treme is Claremont's statement during the New X-Men era! Featuring Storm, Rogue, Bishop, Psylocke, Thunderbird, Beast, Sage, plus Lifeguard, Slipstream, Gateway, and more, XXM and it's wild shipping schedule create a strange moment in the history of the X-Men. From a major character death at the hands of Vargas to the transformation of Ape-Beast into Cat-Beast to the return of the Shadow King and the Savage Land, join the team as they break down this one of a kind title. And then take a look at Fiona Avery's unusual Rogue Icons origin series – featuring Jean Grey?! Read along with X-Treme X-Men #1 - 9 & Annual 2001; X-Treme X-Men: Savage Land #1 - 4; X-Men Icons Rogue  – it's all this and more on an all new X Is For Comics!

X-MEN '97 SEASON 2 & DC GREEN LANTERNS OFFICIAL TRAILER REACTION & BREAKDOWN!! Check out the DC Studios: Showcase Podcast HERE https://app.magellan.ai/listen_links/... Greg & Coy dive into two of the most exciting trailer drops in the comic book world: Marvel Animation's X-Men '97 Season 2 and HBO/DC Studios' upcoming Green Lantern series, Lanterns. From nostalgic mutant mayhem to cosmic detective drama, we break down all the biggest moments, reveals, and what they could mean moving forward. First up, the X-Men '97 Season 2 trailer teases the next chapter following the shocking events of Season 1. Fan-favorite mutants return, including Cyclops, Jean Grey, Rogue, Storm, Beast, Gambit, and Wolverine—with voice talent like Ray Chase (Final Fantasy XV, Demon Slayer) as Cyclops and Jennifer Hale (Mass Effect, The Last of Us) as Jean Grey continuing to lead the charge. The footage hints at deeper fallout within the team, escalating threats, and the possible rise of iconic villains like Mr. Sinister and Apocalypse, all while maintaining the bold, retro animation style that made the revival a hit. We also break down the first look at Lanterns, the highly anticipated DC series centered on the Green Lantern Corps. The show stars Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Bloodline) as veteran Lantern Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre (Rebel Ridge, Krypton) as John Stewart, pairing two iconic ring-bearers in what's being described as a grounded, True Detective-style mystery on Earth. The trailer hints at a darker tone, intergalactic stakes, and possible connections to the broader DC Universe, with teases of the Guardians of the Universe and the emotional spectrum mythology. Other confirmed Characters for X-Men '97 S2 include: Scott Summers / Cyclops, Jean Grey, Ororo Munroe / Storm, Logan / Wolverine, Morph, Rogue, Dr. Henry “Hank” McCoy / Beast, Erik “Magnus” Lehnsherr / Magneto, Professor Charles Xavier, Apocalypse / En Sabah Nur, Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler, X-Force, & more... Join us as we react to every standout moment, speculate on what's coming next, and discuss how both Marvel and DC are shaping the future of their on-screen universes. Follow Greg Alba:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ Twitter:  https://x.com/thegregalba Follow Coy Jandreau:  Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coyjandreau?l... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coyjandreau/?hl=en Twitter:  https://twitter.com/CoyJandreau YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwYH2szDTuU9ImFZ9gBRH8w Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ Follow Us On Socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/  Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reelrejects?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/reelrejects Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ Music Used In Ad:  Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... POWERED BY @GFUEL Visit https://gfuel.ly/3wD5Ygo and use code REJECTNATION for 20% off select tubs!! Head Editor: https://www.instagram.com/praperhq/?hl=en Co-Editor: Greg Alba Co-Editor: John Humphrey Music In Video: Airport Lounge - Disco Ultralounge by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ask Us A QUESTION On CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/thereelrejects Follow TheReelRejects On FACEBOOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM:  FB:  https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thereelrejects Follow GREG ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thegregalba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The X-Men '97 Season 2 trailer just dropped and there is a lot to unpack, from Rogue's mission to get back to Gambit to a three-timeline structure that pulls in the past, the 90s, and the future. Apocalypse appears across every timeline, Deadpool gets a transition moment that opens the door for bigger things, and a Rama-Tut appearance raises real questions about how Marvel handles a Kang variant after the Jonathan Majors situation.Frank also covers the behind-the-scenes shakeups, including Beau DeMayo writing most of season two before his departure, a nod to the iconic 1982 Wolverine cover, and the July 1st release plan that kicks off at the Tribeca Film Festival. Plus, a heads up on a long-awaited sit down with Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, the voice behind Uncle Iroh in Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender, Carson in The Mandalorian and Grogu, and Appa in Kim's Convenience.00:00 X-Men '97 Season 2 Trailer Drop and Rogue and Gambit00:14 Three Timeline Structure and Team Splits00:32 Deadpool Transition and Rama-Tut Casting Question00:47 Beau DeMayo Writing Season 2 Before Exit01:06 Apocalypse Across Timelines and 1982 Wolverine Cover Nod01:21 AJ and Lenore Voice Actor Interviews on YouTube01:32 Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Interview PreviewRogue trying to get back to Gambit is shaping up as a major season two thread, and Gambit is clearly not staying gone.The season is structured across three timelines, the past, the 90s, and the future, with the X-Men split into different teams.Apocalypse appears to be the main villain in every timeline.Rama-Tut shows up in the trailer, raising questions about who voices the Kang variant after Jonathan Majors' Marvel exit.Beau DeMayo wrote most of season two before leaving, so the writing tone should feel consistent with season one.The series releases July 1st with an early premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival."X-Men 97 season two trailer just released. I am hyped.""Apocalypse is the main villain in every one of the timelines.""The story is being told in three different timelines.""He's one of those people I've always wanted to talk to, and I was a bundle of nerves, but it was a lot of fun.""If you liked the writing from the first one, it's going to be very similar to the second one."If you enjoyed the breakdown, subscribe, leave a review, and share the episode on social media using #GeekFreaksPodcast. It genuinely helps more X-Men fans find the show.All news discussed on the podcast comes from GeekFreaksPodcast.com.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcastHave a theory about the three timelines, a guess on who is voicing Rama-Tut, or a topic you want covered next? Send in your questions, reactions, and future episode ideas.X-Men 97, X-Men 97 Season 2, X-Men 97 trailer, Rogue, Gambit, Apocalypse, Rama-Tut, Kang, Jonathan Majors, Beau DeMayo, Marvel Animation, Marvel, Deadpool, Ryan Reynolds, Wolverine, Jean Grey, Cyclops, Tribeca Film Festival, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Uncle Iroh, Avatar The Last Airbender, Mandalorian and Grogu, Kim's Convenience, Geek Freaks Podcast, comic book podcast, Marvel podcastTimestamps and TopicsKey TakeawaysQuotesCall to ActionLinks and ResourcesFollow UsListener QuestionsApple Podcast Tags

Why does Cyclops keep taking the heat for everything in Marvel's mutant world? In this episode, we dive into the long, complicated history of the X-Men's most polarizing leader—how writers have built him up, torn him down, and repeatedly painted him as the face of mutant controversy. From the classic eras of Jean Grey and Wolverine, to events like Schism and Avengers vs. X‑Men, we explore why Marvel keeps framing Scott Summers as the problem child of the mutant community—even when he's right. Is he a fallen hero, a misunderstood revolutionary, or simply the franchise's favorite scapegoat? Let's talk about why Marvel Comics loves…to hate Cyclops.Thank you so much for watching and be sure to share the stream! What do you think?Like, comment, and subscribe for more analysis of the DC and Marvel and their cultural impact. Please consider joining this channel to get access to awesome perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTtjdjM7N8_PLprDIdMJCWQ/join#Marvel#Cyclops#Xmen#MarvelComicsTeladia PlaysTwitter:https://twitter.com/TeladiaPlaysYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/TeladiaPlaysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teladiaplays/Robert Willing: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@willin Twitter: https://twitter.com/staredcraft

In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the 2006 concluding film in the original live-action X-Men trilogy, X-Men: The Last Stand, starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, and Halle Berry. We discuss whether the film has aged well, especially as one of the early adaptations of the superhero genre, and we debate whether we liked how the Phoenix Saga with Jean Grey was handled.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Friday – and that means it's time for a bonus episode! Today, Nico goes deep on the history of Marvel's digital exclusive offerings with a look back at the earliest version – Marvel Cybercomics! Then, after a brief look at the previous X-Men Infinity Comics line things kick off with a look at a group of X-Men like you've never seen! The X-Men Infinity Comic relaunched in Jan with stories…not quite able to be fit into canon. The run kicks off with Logan, (90s Ape) Beast, Jubilee, Jean Grey, Bishop, Rogue, Gambit, Cyclops, Storm, Nightcrawler, Mystique, & Magneto – all facing off against Omega Red?! Then meet The Durisphinx, a creation of Apocalypse, as he faces off against Dani Moonstar, Blink, and Jean, Storm, Logan, Beast, & Cyclops – all in different costumes from last arc, and Beast is even human? PLUS appearances from Rachel, X-Force (Shatterstar, Boom Boom, Cannonball, Domino, Warpath, Feral, & Cable), and X-Factor (Strong Guy, Polaris, Multiple Man, Forge, Wolfsbane, and Havok). This is ALL OVER THE PLACE. Read along with X-Men Infinity Comic (2026) #1 - 17 – it's all this and more on an all new X Is For Comics!

X-Men (2000) - Ep. 396 Mutants, magnetism, and black leather superhero suits - this week the Normies travel back to the year 2000 to revisit X‑Men, the film that launched a new era of blockbuster superhero cinema. From Hugh Jackman's star-making turn as Wolverine to Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen's legendary rivalry, the hosts break down the movie's legacy, its surprising influence on everything that followed, and whether the first cinematic mutant team-up still holds up over two decades later. So pop those claws, cue up the Cerebro helmet, and join the Normies as they ask the age-old question: what happens to a toad when it gets struck by lightning? To Me, My Normies Insta @Normies_Like_Us https://www.instagram.com/normies_like_us/ @jacob https://www.instagram.com/_j__a___c___o__b_/ @Mike_Has_Insta https://www.instagram.com/mike_has_insta/ https://letterboxd.com/BabblingBrooksy/ https://letterboxd.com/hobbes72/ https://letterboxd.com/mikejromans/

Want to listen to this episode ad-free? Visit our Patreon! Welcome true believers to X-Men Horoscopes where each week our host Lodro Rinzler is in conversation with a special guest to discuss the X-Men issue that aligns with a significant month and year from their life and what that issue reveals about their future. This week on the show we have Adam Reck, co-host of the Battle of the Atom podcast and frequent contributor to Comics XF to talk about his birth month and year issue (Uncanny X-Men 136) which is none other than the Dark Phoenix Saga! We discuss the founding of Battle of the Atom podcast and what it means to review and critique our current comic era...while also regularly interacting with those comic's creators. Also in this episode: Jean is hungry Transformers as a gateway drug Lodro is trying out for a Jimmy Carter impersonator contest Cyclops master plan is to tell a woman to calm down The worst time to get engaged ever Hot Bird once again appears after not contributing anything What does any of this mean for Adam's future? Tune in to find out! Adam Reck is the co-host of the X-Men podcast Battle of the Atom and a regular contributor to ComicsXF. He's also the writer/artist behind Bish & Jubez. More of Lodro Rinzler's work can be found here and here and you can follow the podcast on Instagram at xmenpanelsdaily where we post X-Men comic panels...daily. His BRAND NEW BOOK is now out: You Are Good, You are Enough. Have a question or comment for a future episode? Reach out at xmenhoroscopes.com Want to listen to these episodes early/ad-free and get your own X-Men Horoscope read/an awesome t-shirt? Check out our brand-new patreon! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

"You are a fool, Sinister! The most powerful mutants on Earth shall hunt you down to see Charles Xavier avenged!"   And with this 2-part season finale, another 13 episodes of X-Men: The Animated Series are in the books! On paper, it's a pretty straightforward, conventional affair, serving as a wrap-up to Professor Xavier and Magneto's exile in the Savage Land and a bookend to the season opener starring Mr. Sinister as the show's new major villain. There's a bit of questionable storytelling as well, on the basis of some circular login at its core. Sinister lured Magneto and Xavier to the Savage Land, and in turn used the latter to bait the X-Men into his clutches as well. Which would be fine enough (albeit convoluted), if not for the fact that he already successfully captured Cyclops and Jean Grey in the season premiere and dismissed the other X-Men as beneath his care or attention. And while his motives could have evolved, the plan was already in motion to send the Professor and Magneto off to the Savage Land from the first episode of the season.   Nevertheless, this finale patches over what should be a gaping plot hole through its sheer energy and commitment. What it does do well, it does very, VERY well. As a testament to the show's effectiveness in endearing its cast to the audience, several characters get big moments throughout. From Cyclops making good on his earlier threat to Sinister, to Wolverine's "Die Hard" meets "Jurassic Park" solo run through the Savage Land, to Morph's redemption after a return from (near) death, it's an impressive undertaking that all of this lands in an already stacked pair of episodes. Perhaps most memorable is Gambit and Rogue's declaration of love under less than ideal circumstances. Their first kiss manages to be powerful and convincing thanks to two seasons worth of a slow burn love story growing from mild flirtation to genuine affection, with our understanding of both characters informed by revelations about their tumultuous backstories. The climax also delivers one of the show's most fist-pumping "beat the bad guys to the beat of the theme song" action sequences, a feature that had admittedly been lacking throughout the season. Following this, there are few scenes more cathartic than seeing Sinister literally blown apart and scattered to the four winds. Even if it all doesn't quite hang together story-wise, that's pretty consistent with the comics of the era from which the season draws so much of its inspiration.   At the end of the day, this finale is here to have a good time while juggling a bevy of captivating characters in a colorful setting. Although the season as a whole is less ambitious structurally than its predecessor, with its only dedicated two-parters in the beginning, middle, and end, you'd never know it thanks to the Savage Land adventure being dispersed in the form of brief vignettes to create a sense of cohesion and serialization across the standalone episodes. It's a stroke of brilliance that avoids the production and scheduling problems of the first season, allowing the true ambition to shine in the depth of character writing. The Saturday morning sensation has now done seemingly the impossible: topping itself in terms of sophistication and quality, while becoming a well-oiled machine in the process. Where could it possibly go next??

Pierce Brosnan rescued James Bond from a six-year exile, made him bigger than he'd ever been, and then broke him so badly the franchise had to start over. On this episode we discuss his rather strange run as Bond from the mid-90s to the early 2000s, get into all four films — GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough, and Die Another Day — and dig into both the series' complicated past and its resurgence after his run as cinema's most famous spy.Pierce Brosnan rescued James Bond from a six-year exile, made him bigger than he'd ever been, and then broke him so badly the franchise had to start over. On this episode we discuss his rather strange run as Bond from the mid-90s to the early 2000s, get into all four films — GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough, and Die Another Day — and dig into both the series' complicated past and its resurgence after his run as cinema's most famous spy.LIKE, SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE TO THE PDOCAST!CHAPTERS:00:00 An Intro to The Pierce Brosnan Years00:43 Our Relationship with the Brosnan Era04:14 The Bond That Took My Bond Virginity04:52 A 30-Second History of James Bond06:21 The Connery, Lazenby & Moore Years06:54 Roger Moore at 57 and A Franchise in Crisis07:13 How Pierce Brosnan Lost Bond the First Time07:32 Timothy Dalton, License to Kill, and a Reshaping Action Genre09:02 Bond Disappears For Six Years10:10 Enter GoldenEye10:43 Hot Take: James Bond Is a Terrible Spy12:49 GoldenEye — Why It Still Holds Up13:19 Famke Janssen as Xenia Onatopp — Best Henchwoman Ever15:39 Jean Grey to Murder-by-Thighs16:38 GoldenEye vs. Thunderball — Ranking the Best Bond17:02 Judi Dench As M19:31 Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)20:35 The Laziest Villain Goal in Bond History21:46 What the Film Got Backwards22:24 Roger Spottiswoode, Titanic, and a Doomed Production22:58 The k.d. lang vs. Sheryl Crow Theme Song Controversy24:01 Michelle Yeoh Is the Only Reason to Watch This24:28 The Crime of Being Forgettable25:49 The World Is Not Enough (1999)26:00 "Always Have an Escape Plan"26:48 Sophie Marceau as Elektra King — Best Bond Girl Ever?27:24 Robert Carlyle's Renard and the Bullet in His Brain28:10 The Iran War Allegory You Didn't Ask For31:24 Denise Richards as a Nuclear Physicist — WHY?31:52 The Worst Line in Bond History33:05 Die Another Day (2002)33:39 Surfing the Ice Palace and Other Crimes Against Cinema35:46 Halle Berry as Jinx and the Madonna Problem37:09 The Diamond Laser, Explained38:20 The Plan to Burn the DMZ — Who Was Kim Jong-Il's Physics Teacher?39:23 Madonna's British Accent and the Iceland/Greenland Mix-Up40:23 Punching Newton in the Dick — The Aston Martin Flip42:23 The Death Knell of Brosnan's Bond42:58 Why Brosnan's Run Ended at Exactly the Right Time43:29 Austin Powers, Bourne, and the Death of Camp44:40 Casino Royale Rights, Brosnan Gets Fired44:50 The Post-9/11 Case for Daniel Craig45:56 The Daniel Craig Backlash That Shut Up Real Fast46:44 Were the Dalton Films Ahead of Their Time?48:21 Ranking the Brosnan Films, Worst to Best49:50 The Theme Song Debate53:30 Best Bond Villain, Best Bond Girl, Worst Bond Girl55:34 Closing Thoughts56:24 OutroFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twopleasepod/

LIVE EPISODE TAPING of Dayspring with the legendary voice of Jean Grey herself, Catherine Disher! We're recording this live from Lady J's Mutant and Proud event in Philadelphia!

In this episode, we recount The Man They Call Tim's experience at Whiskeyfest in the 'burbs of Chicago, react to a few trailers, and go over more Marvel news than you can shake a stick at!   FULL VIDEO EPISODES! That's right folks, you can see our bright smiling idiotic faces in full color on our YouTube channel. Full episodes available as well as clips.   LINKS OF INTEREST: - Here's the trailer for "Street Fighter" - Here's the trailer for "Mortal Kombat 2" - Here's the teaser for "Spaceballs: The New One" - Here's the final trailer for "The Mandalorian and Grogu" MARVEL/DOOMSDAY RELATED NEWS: - Both movies' settings will be similar to 2 MCU shows - The smart way they will incorporate characters without actually incorporating them - A Hero We Haven't Heard From In A While May Have An Important Role - There will be a twist that will “leave our jaw on the floor” - Trailer revealed at CinemaCon - "Spider Man: Brand New Day" Update reveals new Hulk, Jean Grey and Punisher details   ...AND ANOTHER THING: The Man They Call Tim suggests watching "Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts" on Hulu and Disney+ Uncle Todd suggests watching "Maul: Shadow Lord" on Disney+   FOLLOW US ON THE SOCIAL MEDIAS: Facebook - http://facebook.com/freerangeidiocy Instagram - http://instagram.com/freerangeidiocy YouTube - http://youtube.com/@freerangeidiocy

We're continuing our run of the original X-Men movies with X3: The Last Stand. Jean Grey's true powers have been unleashed and all hell is breaking loose. It's up to what remains of our heroes to save the day.Support the showCatch new episodes of the Where to Stick It Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday. If you like the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon where we upload exclusive content each month for only $3 a month.

The 90's were a bad decade for Marvel's Mutants, and it took some seismic changes and bold creative risks to save the franchise, the biggest being the 2001 reboot of the franchise - Ultimate X-Men! Marvel Comics hit the reset button and created a brand new imagining of Xavier, Magneto, Wolverine, Cyclops, Jean Grey, and the rest of the X-Men's huge cast of characters. Mark Millar and Andy Kubert re-imagined Marvel's mutants and positioned them in the middle of a world in the shadow of the 9/11 attacks and waging a war that violated a lot of personal rights. Social and political satire wrapped up in a sci-fi package! Every month on Patreon we take a special deep-dive into a Marvel comic book, event, or timeline to examine all the highs and lows of the Marvel Universe. To celebrate our 6th Anniversary we're releasing this episode from behind the paywall. For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk

Live Reaction to Street Fighter Official Trailer... OH BOY!The Boys Season 5 Ep 3Let's not forget about Invincible Season 4 Episode 7 "Don't Do Anything Rash"BUT WAIT... there's more...we are also going to be talking about Daredevil Born Again: Season 2 Episode 5 "The Grand Design"WAIT....MORE?! YES Darth Maul Shadow Lord also dropped the third episode...we are EATING RIGHT NOW NERDS! Come kick it, have some drinks and laughs and lets talk NERD! Here's some more topics on the docket this week! - Avengers Doomsday Trailer dropping soon?! Early Screenings say "Best Marvel Movie EVER?!" - Marvel Fires Most of their Visual Effects Team Ahead of Brandy New Day and Doomsday releases?! WTF- Grey Hulk Confirmed in Spider-Man Brand New Day Leak?! Jean Grey to control him?!- Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 2 in the works and Mandolorian and Grogu tracking to be worst Star Wars Movie Opening Ever?!- YouTube Becomes the Largest Media Company in the WORLD?!- Anime Updates- Comics of the Week and more!Remember to Like, Comment and Subscribe!

Can you read my mind? If you can, why are you listening to this? Go to Las Vegas, hit the poker tables. If, like me, you're a non-mutant with no powers (except recalling useless facts), then join me as we do a deep dive into three X-Men characters, all with psychic abilities. This week, it's Charles Xavier, Jean Grey, and Emma Frost. Connect with the show: DorkyGeekyNerdy.com Patreon BlueSky Facebook Spotify Discord Reddit

Can you read my mind? If you can, why are you listening to this? Go to Las Vegas, hit the poker tables. If, like me, you're a non-mutant with no powers (except recalling useless facts), then join me as we do a deep dive into three X-Men characters, all with psychic abilities. This week, it's Charles Xavier, Jean Grey, and Emma Frost. Connect with the show: DorkyGeekyNerdy.com Patreon BlueSky Facebook Spotify Discord Reddit

Illustration by David Wynne In which John Sublime sucks; Angel Salvatore rules; trauma does not justify evil; and you should never, ever, ever mess with Jean Grey. X-PLAINED: A horrifying revelation The universe where Jay and Miles work for Cassandra Nova New X-Men #118-120 John Sublime (more) (again) The U-Men Psychic energy, gender-reveal party-style The Stepford Cuckoos One way to disperse a mob An uncivil conversation The death and/or discomfort of many U-Men An awakening of sorts Squaring the phoenix Hank McCoy's “coming out” NEXT EPISODE: The Shi'ar invade! The visual companion to this episode will be up later this week. Find us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to help support the podcast–and unlock more cool stuff–you can do that right here! Buy rad swag at our Dashery shop!

Episode 287 of Tom Clark's 6M Podcast is a review of X-Men: Apocalypse. Tom Clark and Phil Lindsey break down the 2016 installment that brings the First Class era to its most ambitious scale yet, as Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr, face off against the ancient mutant Apocalypse. The guys dive into the film's 1980s setting, the introduction of a younger generation of X-Men including Jean Grey, Cyclops, and Nightcrawler, and Magneto's emotional turning point that reshapes his path once again. Does Apocalypse deliver on its massive scope and franchise stakes, or does it collapse under the weight of its own ambition? Dive into that and a lot more! Thanks to technical difficulties, Tom's audio is a bit imperfect this week. But we'll be back on track next week. Enjoy the episode Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@boinkstudios Appreciate the content? Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/tomclark Visit us at: https://boinkstudios.com Follow the 6M Podcast: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/6mpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/6mpodcast/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/boinkstudios.bsky.social Listen to Boink Studios' Podcasts: Tom Clark's Main Event: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tom-clarks-main-event/id910362334 Bare Mode: A Podcast Review of The Bear: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/bare-mode-a-podcast-review-of-the-bear/id1828513020 Two Nations Under Ted: A Ted Lasso Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-nations-under-ted-a-ted-lasso-podcast/id16938703   © Boink Studios 2026

Week 6… we survived, barely

Back once again with the renegade Masters of Evil, as Al and Paul look at the first half of 2004 miniseries Avengers/Thunderbolts. There's talk of Spider-Man working down the mines, Jean Grey's ex-boyfriends and a deranged neo-Nazi who names everything after the letter X, and even some discussion of the Avengers and the Thunderbolts, so why not come and join them? Exactly, no reason, that's what we thought.

Let's dive into everything we know about X-Men '97 Season 2!Was Neve Campbell supposed to be Polaris? Was Onslaught planned? Are they adapting The Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix? Grant Morrison costumes?! IS GAMBIT COMING BACK AS DEATH?! Let's break it all down!

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk the news that Jean Grey will be the focal point of the X-Men saga and if it's a good idea, Milly Alcock talking the Supergirl backlash and the unfair treatment she's getting from the anti-woke fandom, Daredevil Born Again reuniting the Defenders for Season 3 including Finn Jones as Iron Fist and their Spoiler Review of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie! Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to The John Rocha Channel below. #marvel #DC #johnrocha #michaelvogel #shannonmcclung #thegeekbuddies ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:17 Sadie Sink's Jean Grey to Lead X-Men Saga, Sadie is Signed for 5 MCU Films 21:22 Milly Alcock Talks Supergirl Backlash, Famous Directors 35:27 Daredevil Born Again S3 Will Feature The Defenders Reuniting 43:36 The Super Mario Galaxy Spoiler Review...and Ready or Not 2 Review FOLLOW THE GEEK BUDDIES: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Geek_Buddies Follow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSays​​​​​ Follow Michael Vogel: https://twitter.com/mktoon Follow Shannon McClung: https://twitter.com/Shannon_McClung Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_geek_bu... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the reports that Sadie Sink's Jean Grey is set to lead the MCU's Mutant Saga, a judge guts almost all of Blake Lively's sexual harassment suit against Justin Baldoni, the Super Mario Galaxy Movie sparking debates between fans and critics, Weapons prequel gets a writer, Blair Witch reboot gets a director, Scream 8 gets a writer, Kathryn Bigelow in talks for new film, Supergirl, MOTU, Backrooms, Cape Fear and Mother Mary trailers, The Drama review, Laura Dern in Jeffrey Epstein film, the former Amazon Executive piece about the fear of offending Hollywood is driving down profits,  OpenI still in talks with Disney, Super Mario box office and more!#marvel #avengers #Netflix #Disney #MCU #avengers #supermario #mariobros #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown3:48 Judge Guts Blake Lively's Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Justin Baldoni9:06 Matt Reeves to Direct 'Bonfire of the Vanities' Adaptation for Apple TV12:14 Meryl Streep to Star in 'Corrections' Series from Jonathan Franzen14:43 Ryan Gosling Leaves The Daniels $150M Sci Fi Movie22:05 Sadie Sink To Be Center of the MCU's Mutant Saga, Signs 5 Movie Deal35:38 Super Mario Galaxy Movie Divides Fans37:36 'The Drama" Review39:41 Weapons Prequel 'Gladys' Hires Zach Shields as Writer41:58 'Scream 8' Hires Zuckerman Sisters to Write Script48:58 'Blair Witch Project' Reboot Hires Director50:39 Jamie Bell to Lead New 'Peaky Blinders' Series53:20 Laura Dern To Lead Jeffrey Epstein Series Based on Investigative Book58:46 OpenAI and Disney to Keep Working Together1:04:20 Former Amazon Exec Says Box Office Failed Playing it Too Safe1:11:12 Streamlabs and Superchat QuestionsFollow John Rocha: @therochasays Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

Let's breakdown where these characters are at in season 2!

In this episode of the Winning Hand podcast, Boomguy and LazyTitan are joined by ScarletRhodey to discuss various aspects of Marvel Champions, focusing on recent gameplay experiences, recent plays with Hercules and Quicksilver, and a deep dive into the card of the day: Karma. They discuss the art and design of the character, how it aligns with her abilities, and the overall thematic consistency within the game. The conversation shifts to the power dynamics and limitations of Karma, particularly focusing on her ability to control non-elite minions and the implications of the elite keyword. The hosts also explore strategic uses of Karma in deck building, emphasizing her role in ally-focused strategies and the challenges she presents in solo versus multiplayer scenarios. Finally, they compare Karma to other allies in the protection aspect of the game, debating her effectiveness and value in various contexts. The conversation then shifts to deck-building strategies, featuring ScarletRhodey's Hulkling deck and Boomguy's Jean Grey deck, highlighting their unique approaches and card choices. Scarlet Rhodey's deck: https://marvelcdb.com/decklist/view/60847/protect-the-family-1.0 Boomguy's deck:  Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Winning Hand Podcast 02:55 Recent Gameplay Experiences 05:58 Exploring Hercules and His Gameplay 08:59 Diving into Quicksilver's Strategies 11:57 Shadowcat: A Unique Character Perspective 17:57 Card of the Day: Karma 28:38 Art and Thematic Representation of Characters 30:50 Thematic Consistency in Gameplay Mechanics 33:18 Power Dynamics and Limitations of Karma 38:46 Strategic Uses and Deck Building with Karma 47:19 Comparative Analysis of Allies in Protection 51:59 Karma's Role in Gameplay 55:00 Final Thoughts on Karma 01:00:06 Deck Building Strategies 01:01:57 ScarletRhodey's Hulkling Deck 01:08:01 Boomguy's Jean Grey Deck

Jordan welcomes back his friend Casey on the pod. Casey covered Wandavision, Loki Season 2, She-Hulk, Secret Invasion and Agatha All Along on the old Marvel Podcast before we rebranded to Supes and Sabers. Jordan and Casey dive into all four Avengers: Doomsday teasers, sharing their thoughts on the return of Steve Rogers and the FoX-Men, before moving on to discuss the new Spider-Man: Brand New Day Teaser trailer. Is Sadie Sink playing Jean Grey? Will Peter go full Man-Spider mutation? Who is Keith David playing? WE HAVE A DISCORD! Join it here: https://discord.com/invite/QfDYKZSUKGFollow the show:Twitter: @SupesandSabers  ⁠Linktr.ee/SupesandSabers⁠

On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Jumanji 3 moving to Xmas and if that will mean that Avengers: Doomsday moves up a week, Disney cancelling their OpenAI deal and what it means for AI, the Harry Potter, Apex and Moana trailers, Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal for a new Scott Cooper film, Stephen Colbert's LOTR movie, Project Hail Mary sequel in the works, Willem Dafoe and Adam Sandler in the new film, Zach Cregger's Flood getting a theatrical rollout, Kirsten Dunst in The Housemaid sequel, Glen Powell and Judd Apatow project shoots next month, Cliffhanger reboot is in limbo over Row K issues, the Alan Ritchson fight, your MBJ story from last week, PTA rewriting DiCaprio and Scorsese film, I Want To Kill You Review & more!#marvel #avengers #harrypotter #Dune #LOTR #Netflix #Disney #MCU #jumanji #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:0:00 Intro and Rundown1:46 Ryan Gosling to Lead New Film from The Daniels6:25 Project Hail Mary and Ready or Not 2 Reviews11:52 Project Hail Mary Sequel Reportedly in the Works13:33 Himesh Patel, Danielle Deadwyler to Lead X-Files Reboot Series for Ryan Coogler15:45 Vanessa Kirby, Yahya Abdul Mateen II Teaming for Louis Leterrier Apple Movie19:08 Jumanji 3 Moves to Xmas, Will Doomsday or Dune 3 Move to Dec 11th Release?27:31 Sneider Confirms Sadie Sink is Jean Grey in Spider-Man: Brand New Day38:06 Kirsten Dunst Will Star in The Housemaid Sequel with Sydney Sweeney41:05 Harry Potter Series and The End of Oak Street Trailers47:50 Alan Ritchson Fights His Neighbor - What Happened?50:41 APEX and Moana Trailers55:08 Michael B Jordan Reportedly Asks for $18M for Miami Vice Reboot1:01:21 Stephen Colbert Writing LOTR Movie with Phillipa Boyens1:04:51 Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal Cast in Remake of 2001's 'Time Out'1:09:48 Adam Sandler and Willem Dafoe Cast in New Scott Cooper Film1:11:48 'THEY WILL KILL YOU' Review1:15:16 Zack Cregger's 'Flood' Getting Theatrical Rollout1:15:50 Row K Financial Troubles Pause 'Cliffhanger' Reboot1:18:37 Disney Ends OpenAI Deal and Sora Usage1:24:38 Streamlabs and Superchat QuestionsFollow John Rocha: @therochasays Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

Jennifer Hale is voice actor royalty, having vocally appeared as Jean Grey in X-Men ‘97, Cinderella in Disney's House of Mouse and Ralph Breaks the Internet, Captain "FemShep" Shepard in the Mass Effect games, and Black Cat in Spider-Man: The Animated Series. So, look, you're in good hands with this voice. This voice knows what it's doing. And it's ready to send you off to sleep with tales of horse drives. That's when a whole bunch of horses need to move from one location to another location and they do so with the aid of vehicles, people, and sometimes people riding on other horses. You'll get a lovely dozing off by the campfire vibe from Jennifer's stories of the open range. She even reads some Metallica lyrics in her Cinderella voice, which might feel like you're dreaming. Watch Season 1 of X-Men '97 on Disney+ in anticipation of Season 2 debuting later in 2026. Hey Sleepy Heads, is there anyone whose voice you'd like to drift off to, or do you have suggestions on things we could do to aid your slumber? Email us at: sleepwithcelebs@maximumfun.org. Follow the Show on: Instagram @sleepwcelebs Bluesky @sleepwithcelebs TikTok @SleepWithCelebs John is on Bluesky @JohnMoe John's acclaimed, best-selling memoir, The Hilarious World of Depression, is now available in paperback. _________________________________________________________________________ Join | Maximum Fun If you like one or more shows on MaxFun, and you value independent artists being able to do their thing, you're the perfect person to become a MaxFun monthly member.

Why Listen? Find out why Peter Parker's body might be failing him in the newest trailer and which secret X-Men cameo just changed the trajectory of the MCU. Whether you are curious about the "Man-Spider" theory or the political fallout of Wilson Fisk's mayoralty, this episode provides the deep-dive analysis you need to stay ahead of the curve. What You'll Learn The Man-Spider Theory: Evidence of Peter Parker's mutating body and organic web-shooters. MCU Mutants: The subtle clues pointing to Sadie Sink as the MCU's Jean Grey. The Golden Path: Why Paul Atreides' journey in Dune is darker than you think. Kingpin's New Era: What to expect from the premiere of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2. Is Peter Parker Mutating into Man-Spider? In this episode, Frank and Squeaks break down the high-octane Spider-Man: Brave New World trailer. We explore the haunting theory that Peter's powers are evolving—or decaying—into something more monstrous. With Peter increasingly isolated and stalking his old friends, the stakes have never been more personal. We also look at the Hulk's mysterious arm brace and what it means for the return of a more "Savage" version of the character. Did the X-Men Just Secretly Arrive in the MCU? The nerd world is buzzing about a specific jacket seen in the trailer. Could Sadie Sink be playing a young Jean Grey, or is this another Black Cat bait-and-switch? We analyze the visual evidence and discuss how the MCU is slowly "dropping" mutants into the narrative without a formal announcement. We also spot some deep-cut comic villains like Boomerang and Tarantula that suggest a more grounded, street-level focus for this installment. How Will Dune Handle the Terror of Face Dancers? Shifting gears to Arrakis, we dive into the latest Dune footage. The focus shifts to the terrifying "Face Dancers"—shapeshifters who can infiltrate any organization. We discuss the "Golden Path" and Paul Atreides' realization that his rise to power will be paved with blood. This segment explores the psychological horror elements being brought to the forefront of the sci-fi epic. Timestamps and Topics 00:00:00 - Introductions and Patreon shoutouts. 00:01:13 - Spider-Man: Brave New World trailer reaction. 00:03:10 - Peter Parker's mutation and the "Man-Spider" theory. 00:07:53 - Analyzying the Sadie Sink / Jean Grey cameo clues. 00:15:09 - Dune trailer breakdown: Face Dancers and the Golden Path. 00:26:58 - Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Pre-Game and Kingpin's empire. 00:46:00 - Recommendation of the Week: Primal by Genndy Tartakovsky. Key Takeaways Isolated Hero: Peter Parker's "fresh start" has left him more vulnerable and potentially more dangerous as he struggles with his changing biology. The Mutant Blueprint: The MCU is likely using background characters to establish X-Men lore before the formal team-up. Political Warfare: Daredevil Season 2 isn't just about fighting; it's about Wilson Fisk legitimizing his power through the Mayor's office. Sci-Fi Horror: Dune is leaning heavily into the "Face Dancer" shapeshifting lore, which adds a layer of paranoia to Paul's journey. Quotes "I think a lot of people wanted a grounded Spider-Man, but we're also kind of getting this isolated Spider-Man as well." "Imagine if Fisk was handing that key over instead of her. I'd lose my damn mind." "He knows the golden path is going to be laid in blood. He has to conquer the universe first." Call to Action Follow the show right now so you never miss a theory! If you enjoyed this breakdown, please leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode on social media using the hashtag #GeekFreaks. Your support helps us climb the charts and keep the lights on in the nerd-cave. Links and Resources HELP OUR FRIENDS IN HAWAII: https://hawaiifoodbank.org/  Source Website: GeekFreaksPodcast.com Searchable Transcripts: GeekFreaksPodcast.com/transcripts Related Episode: Our Dune Part 2 Deep Dive (Check our archive) Follow Us Stay connected with the crew! TikTok/Instagram/X: @GeekFreaksPod Join our community on Discord to discuss the latest trailers. Listener Questions Is Paul Atreides a hero or a villain in your eyes? Do you think Sadie Sink is playing Jean Grey? Send your theories and questions to our social handles or via our website to be featured in next week's episode! Spider-Man, Marvel, MCU, Dune, Daredevil, Kingpin, Hulk, Jean Grey, X-Men, Primal, Genndy Tartakovsky, Podcast, Nerd News, Movie Trailers.

Episode Description:Black Sensei Society is back for another Agenda Hour, and the community had a lot to say. Radell and Lani break down one of the biggest moments in recent manga history: the announcement that Chainsaw Man is ending with one final chapter. The crew breaks down everything Fujimoto still has left unresolved, including the Death Devil, Power's return, Pochita, and the Asa situation, and asks the hard question: can one chapter actually close all of it?From there the conversation shifts to a debate on the most compelling flawed MCs in anime and manga, with Denji, Subaru, Rudeus, and Eren Yeager all entering the discussion. Plus, a full breakdown of the Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer, including the Punisher's MCU debut, organic webs, Miles Morales, and the Jean Grey theory. Dune gets its proper flowers as a blueprint for sci-fi storytelling. The crew also reacts to the latest chapters of One Piece, Ichi the Witch, and Boruto, and closes out with a passionate defense of Cecil from Invincible and a Lakers playoff outlook.Also discussed: the ongoing mangaka cover-up scandal rocking the industry.Keywords:Black Sensei Society, BSS Agenda Hour, Chainsaw Man finale, Chainsaw Man ending, flawed anime MCs, Denji Chainsaw Man, Subaru Re Zero, Spider-Man Brand New Day trailer, Jean Grey MCU, Miles Morales MCU, Punisher MCU, Dune 3, Dune review, One Piece chapter, Ichi the Witch manga, Boruto post timeskip, Invincible Cecil, Lakers playoffs, LeBron Luka, mangaka scandal, anime podcast 2026, manga chapter reactions, anime debate, Alive Podcast Networkhttps://linktr.ee/blacksenseisociety

Join Tim & Ian as they breakdown the first Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer, exploring themes of evolution, rebirth, character development, and potential connections to the wider Marvel universe, including mutants and the lingering symbiote thread. They delve into theories, character arcs, and what to expect from this next chapter in the MCU. Chapters: 00:00 - Excitement for Spider-Man: Brand New Day Trailer 02:32 - Themes of Isolation and Rebirth 05:30 - The Evolution of Spider-Man's Character 08:07 - Villains and Their Role in the Story 10:57 - Theories on New Characters and Mutations 14:08 - The Significance of the Trailer's Tone 16:34 - Speculations on Jean Grey and Typhoid Mary 19:34 - The Future of Spider-Man in the MCU 26:39 - Exploring Mutant Connections in the MCU 29:44 - The Evolution of Spider-Man and the Symbiote 33:44 - Doomsday and Secret Wars: The Future of Spider-Man 39:03 - The Changing Landscape of MCU Marketing 46:17 - Hype and Anticipation for Upcoming Releases

Patty loves the X-MEN. A lot. His mom, Cordelia, says that Patty turns every conversation into an X-MEN “lore dump.” She wants him to scale back on the X-MEN chat. But he wants to be understood! Who's right? Who's wrong? We did it. We made a T-shirt in honor of Patty's stunning poem, "The sky is blue / the grass is green / I love X-MEN / and I'm gay." With gorgeous art by Sonny Ross, this shirt is available for a limited time! You have until April 3 to get this tee for yourself or the queer, Marvel-loving person in your life! Get it now at MaxFunStore.com! Thanks to reddit user u/Admirable_Cook_5193 for naming this week's case! To suggest a title for a future episode, keep an eye on the Maximum Fun subreddit at reddit.com/r/maximumfun! Have a dispute that you can't settle? About Sloppy Joes or any other sandwiches? No dispute is too small for the honorable Judge John Hodgman and Bailiff Jesse Thorn! Submit your cases directly to the court at: maximumfun.org/jjho Follow Judge John Hodgman on: YouTube: @judgejohnhodgmanpod Instagram: @judgejohnhodgman TikTok: @judgejohnhodgmanpod Bluesky: @judgejohnhodgman Reddit: r/maximumfun Please consider donating to Al Otro Lado. Al Otro Lado provides legal assistance and humanitarian aid to refugees, deportees, and other migrants trapped at the US-MX border. Donate at alotrolado.org/letsdosomething. Judge John Hodgman is member-supported! Become a member to unlock special bonus episodes, discounts on our merch, and more by joining us at: maximumfun.org/join!

A special Comicast One Shot for your earholes today! The guys get together for this emergency pod to discuss the 1st trailer for Spider-Man Brand New Day. What's going on with Peter? Is he changing into the Man-Spider or is this closer to "The Other" storyline from the comics? How many villains are we going to see? Spider-Man versus The Hand? What's Damage Control up to? Is this a full introduction into the mutants? Is Sadie Sink Jean Grey? What about Mister Negative? Jong and Michael discuss all of that and more on this special issue of Comicast. Rate, review, like, and/or subscribe to Comicast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox, Goodpods, Podcast Addicts, or wherever you get your podcasts!  Feedback, questions, or topic ideas for the show? Email us at comicastpod@gmail.com 

Spiderman Brand New Day trailer breakdown! The Spider-Man Brand New Day official trailer is here and it shows us a lot, including The Punisher, Scorpion, Sadie Sink's character, believed to be Jean Grey of the -Men, locked up by the DODC. The Hand is seen fighting Spider-Man and is reportedly being ran by the main villain, Tombstone! Spider-Man Brand New Day is reportedly setting up the future X-Men in the MCU!

We have Astonishing X-Men artist Philip Sevy on the podcast today! We discuss their career in comics, from breaking into the industry via Top Cow to working on Astonishing X-Men on Marvel Unlimited! Philip shares insights into their process as an artist and what it was like discovering the X-Men! 

Welcome back comic fans! We have some HOT updates, theories, news, and rumors you need to know about this week...- Lanterns trailer is underwhelming...?- Absolute Scarecrow looks TERRIFYING because, of course lol!- Sony is rebooting their Spider-Man-less universe. WOW!- Flash gets a new suit that is simple and heroic!- Marvel relaunches What If? comic line!- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters reveals Titan X fighting Godzilla and Kong!- Sadie Sink HAS to be playing Jean Grey!- MUCH MORE!!

In an episode where they've never needed his bullshit X-Men knowledge more, Zammit's out sick. But never fear true believer as he's been replaced by our good friend Darcy Smith from Studio Folly! Who knows NOTHING about X-Men. He didn't even know Wolverine aka Logan aka James Howlett bones were coated in adamantium. You all better come for him in the comments. They didn't even mention the time after Wolverine got the adamantium ripped from his bones where he turned into a full on cave man, wore a bandana and had no nose. Nor do the mention the time of how he got his adamantium back. You see, at the time, and unbeknownst to the rest of the X-Men, Apocalypse had kidnapped (man-napped? mutant-napped?) Wolverine and pitted him up against Sabretooth (who had been enhanced with adamantium from the arms of the evil mutant Cyber (he had arms coated in adamantium)) to see who would become Death (one of the Horsemen of Apocalypse). Wolverine defeated Sabretooth believing that only bad would come out of Sabretooth becoming Death and so Apocalypse sucked off the adamantium from Sabretooth to give to Wolverine. Even his teeth were adamantium at this point, but that didn't last. He was then made to attack the X-Men and he was all wrapped up in a red headscarf thing and wielded a big scimitar for reasons that are unclear. Probably to hide the fact that no one was supposed to know he was Wolverine as there was another Wolverine on the team, but not like his clone or his son or his clone of a clone, this one was a Skrull (one of those shapeshifting aliens) who was pretending to be Wolverine for some reason that escapes me. Did Apocalypse put him on the team or was that just a sweet coincidence? This was during Apocalypse: The Twelve storyline, which was something that was teased for so long in the comics but ended up being just a terrible mess where Apocalypse wanted to get sucked off into the body of Nate Grey (an alternate reality and all powerful son of Jean Grey and Scott Summers who was kicking it sweet in the 616 universe who later went on to become a mutant shaman, then become a bit of everyone, then he made an alternate reality where sex was forbidden which makes sense as he was tricked by an evil Madelyne Pryor from a different alternate dimension to have sex, which is weird as Madelyne is a clone of Jean Grey, his mum) but Scott Summers pushed him out the way and took his spot, so Apocalypse ended up sucking off Cyclops and then they merged into one guy and then choofed off for a bit to finally come back to cheat on his wife. So you guys better come for them in the comments. Didn't even know their plane was called the Blackbird. IDIOTS.Links to everything at https://linktr.ee/plumbingthedeathstar including our terrible merch, social media garbage and where to become a subscriber to Bad Brain Boys+ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's one thing to destroy Superman, Supergirl, the bottle city of Kandor, and all Kryptonian intellectual property, but KRYPTO MUST BE PROTECTED AT ALL COSTS! Find out all about it right here with Superman #195! Chapters (00:00:00) - Oh, My!(00:00:17) - Superman 195(00:01:49) - Parasite: The Japanese Manga(00:02:38) - Piano Lessons in the Elevator(00:04:52) - The Podcast's 8th Anniversary(00:05:38) - Punch the Monkey's First Game(00:08:40) - Back to the Comedy(00:10:12) - Meet the Kryptonian Killer(00:11:54) - How to Hide a Planet Krypton Monument(00:16:33) - Superman: Who Destroyed Monument to Krypton?(00:21:24) - Kryptonian relics stolen from Valley Mall(00:26:03) - Barrel Bodega(00:27:49) - Superman v. Superman: The Dark Knight(00:29:10) - Superman vs Supergirl(00:32:03) - Could This Be Amalek From Superman #(00:33:23) - The Dark Ages of Krypton(00:36:23) - Dark Phoenix vs Jean Grey ((00:38:57) - Supergirl vs Renald the Kryptonian(00:41:14) - Superman vs The Phantom(00:44:33) - Superman vs Amalek(00:48:06) - Superman Letters to the Army(00:49:10) - Mark Evanier: January Superman story is the finest Superman story ever published(00:52:32) - Checkered Past: The Podcast Review

In this episode of SuperHero Homies!, we rank every live-action Star Wars movie and TV series released under Disney from worst to best. That means all 13 projects — including The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, The Rise of Skywalker, Rogue One, Solo, The Mandalorian, Andor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Book of Boba Fett, Ahsoka, The Acolyte, and Skeleton Crew — enter the arena. Yes, even Skeleton Crew gets its day in court. Is Andor still the prestige king of Disney Star Wars? Did The Mandalorian redefine the franchise? Has time been kind to the Sequel Trilogy? Where does Ahsoka land? And does Skeleton Crew surprise us or drift into hyperspace obscurity? We debate, we defend, and we reshuffle the galaxy one ranking at a time. Before we jump to hyperspace, our cold open dives into the latest rumors surrounding Spider-Man: Brand New Day, including possible appearances from Tombstone, Jean Grey, and Man-Spider. We also theorize about the X-Men's potential role in Avengers: Doomsday and what incursions could mean for the MCU moving forward. If you love Star Wars rankings, MCU theories, Marvel and DC discussions, comic book commentary, superhero movie reviews, and pop culture debates, this episode is built for you. Whether you're loyal to the light side, flirting with the dark side, or just here for the chaos, we've got you covered. SuperHero Homies is your home for superhero and sci-fi commentary, nerd culture analysis, comic book discussions, and movie & TV reviews. Want to support the show? Grab official merch — t-shirts, hoodies, tote bags, and more: https://superherohomies.printify.me/ Like, comment, subscribe, and tell us your ranking in the comments. The galaxy is vast. The takes are hotter than Mustafar.

The Cyclops solo series is finally here—and we're breaking it all down with series writer Alex Paknadel.We dive deep into Scott Summers' history, his complicated origin story, his relationship with Jean Grey, and how Mister Sinister has been pulling the strings—plus what readers can expect as Cyclops steps fully into the spotlight.

In which we provide some inroads to resisting fascism in your community; pacifism has amazing abs; Cyclops and Wolverine play revolutionary chicken; Amelia Voght fails to live up to her narrative potential; Jean Grey continues to make spectacularly bad choices; Polaris deserves better; and Wolverine finally gets to stab Magneto. X-PLAINED: Community action and aid X-Men #112-113 Uncanny X-Men #393 Genosha (more) (again) Northstar (more) (again) Dazzler (more) (again) Sunpyre (more) (again) Hector Rendoza (more) (again) Paulie Provenzano (more) (again) Frenzy (more) (again) Amelia Voght (more) (again) St. Sebastian thirst traps Sewer adventures Post-Apocalypse Cyclops (more) (again) Awkward conversations about feelings Implausible knitting The Age of Apocalypse X-Babies A protracted confrontation Bad strategy A confusing ruse Some stabbing What happens to the unlikeliest X-Men Jean Grey as Charles Xavier's heir Best potential uses of Hector Rendoza NEXT EPISODE: The secret (retconned) origin of Wolverine! Check out the visual companion to this episode on our blog. Find us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to help support the podcast–and unlock more cool stuff–you can do that right here! Buy rad swag at our Dashery shop!

In which Jay and Miles make an announcement; the X-Men are down to bare bones; Cyclops and Corsair are stunningly bad at feelings; Trish Tilby is stunningly bad at journalism; Magneto says goodbye to nuance; and Jean Grey assembles a team. X-PLAINED: X-Corps vs. X-Corp A thing that will be happening in a few months The story so far Uncanny X-Men #391-392 X-Men #111 The state of the X-Men A short-lived Cyclops costume A reunion A sorry excuse Resolution, somewhat Genosha (more) (again) Conflict of interest Several excellent villain speeches Joanna Cargill (Frenzy) (again) Jean-Paul Beaubier (Northstar) (again) Hector Rendoza Yet another angry mob Paulie Provenzano (Omerta) Leyu Yoshida (Sunpyre) Ice skating in Rockefeller Center Our picks for a new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants NEXT EPISODE: Eve of Destruction concludes! Check out the visual companion to this episode on our blog. Find us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to help support the podcast–and unlock more cool stuff–you can do that right here! Buy rad swag at our Dashery shop!

On today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, we break down a massive new wave of Marvel and DC rumors that could seriously reshape the future of some of the biggest franchises in Hollywood. From shocking reports about Marvel Studios canceling the long-troubled Blade solo movie to claims that Mahershala Ali's Daywalker may instead debut as part of a Midnight Sons team-up, there is a lot to unpack for MCU fans. We also dive into a surprising new direction for The Batman – Part II, where new rumors suggest the sequel could shift focus away from Harvey Dent and instead introduce Gilda Dent as a potential female Two-Face. What would that mean for Matt Reeves' Gotham and the tone of the sequel? On the Marvel side, the Spider-Man: Brand New Day rumor mill is heating up again, with Sadie Sink's name being strongly linked to Jean Grey in the MCU. Could Marvel be setting the stage for the X-Men through Peter Parker's next chapter? Plus, we discuss new Man of Tomorrow rumors, including a mysterious spoiler reference and the possibility of Wonder Woman appearing in the DCU's Superman film. How much of this is setup for the wider DC Universe, and what does it tell us about James Gunn's long-term plan? Kristian Harloff and the crew break down what's real, what's rumor, and what it all means for Marvel and DC fans moving forward.   SPONSORS: RAYCON: Go to https://www.buyraycon.com/kristian to get 20% off sitewide. Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring!