X-Reads: An X-Men Experience

Jan 29 2025 148 ep. 67 mins 117
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Connecting fans with their favorite creators. X-Reads recaps classic issues of X-Men comics with celebrities, artists, and writers. Join Chris & Chandler, the producers of The Uncanny Experience (the immersive X-Men Fandom Convention) as they jump through different eras of X-Titles from Claremont to Hickman and everything in between. New episodes publish every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Find us on social media @xreadspodcast.

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EP 137: Bow Before the Queen of Limbo! Magik Writer Ashley Allen Joins the Chaos

Jan 29 2025 60 mins  
Limbo’s fiercest warrior is back, and she’s taking NO prisoners! This week, we’re cracking open Magik #1 with the incredible Ashley Allen, the writer bringing Illyana Rasputina’s latest demon-slaying adventure to life!Magik has faced Hell itself (literally), but what fresh horrors lurk beneath the Alaskan ice? How does this new series push her to her mystical and moral limi

EP 136: Jean Grey vs. Madelyne Pryor: Memory Theft, Redemption, and Mutant Style – with David Calderon

Jan 15 2025 56 mins  
Hold on to your Hellfire capes, X-Fans – this week, we're bringing fashion, feelings, and FIERCE clone drama to the mic! Joining us is none other than David Calderon, the fabulous host of The Geeky Gentlemen Podcast, known for his slick X-Men fashion videos and love of all things mutant – especially the iconic Jean Grey.Together, we tackle Dark Web #3 and dig into the telepathi

EP 135: Marvel’s What If...? Returns—And So Do the X-Men’s Asgardian Shenanigans

Dec 27 2024 60 mins  
What if the X-Men traded Cerebro for Mjolnir? This week, we’re tackling one of the wildest "What If?" scenarios ever: What if the X-Men had stayed in Asgard? When Rahne Sinclair decides she belongs with her wolf prince boyfriend, Cyclops takes a vote that splits the team—literally! Loki, never one to miss a chaotic opportunity, rewrites the rules and sends the losers back to Ea

EP 134: Kraven the Hunter vs. the X-Men: Beast’s Desperate Gamble and Lorna’s Mysterious Vanishing Act!

Dec 12 2024 38 mins  
With Kraven the Hunter swinging into theaters, we’re revisiting a classic clash: Kraven gives the X-Men a chilling ultimatum—let him hunt Hank McCoy, or Avia dies! Beast agrees, but the hunter’s venom-laced traps send Hank spiraling into a feral frenzy. Can the X-Men stop both Kraven and their friend before it’s too late?Meanwhile, Polaris disappears without a trace, leavin

EP 133: A Very X-Men Thanksgiving: A Wedding Proposal, Gambit's Tight Bike Shorts, and Football Feuds

Nov 27 2024 80 mins  
It’s turkey time with the X-Men! This week, we’re carving into Uncanny X-Men #308—a Thanksgiving classic where the team sets aside the danger to enjoy some much-needed downtime… or at least try to. We’re talking raking leaves, chaotic football games, and Gambit rocking impossibly tight yellow bike shorts (you’re welcome). As Scott and Jean take a romantic stroll down me

EP 132: From Couture to Catastrophe – Writer Murewa Ayodele on Storm's New Path

Nov 06 2024 63 mins  
This week, we’re thrilled to be joined by the mastermind himself, Murewa Ayodele, writer of Marvel’s newest Storm series! Together, we break down all the drama, power moves, and high-flying moments from issue #1, where Ororo Munroe’s solo story takes center stage.Here’s what’s brewing in this stormy session:⚡ A Fashion Tempest: Ororo’s wardrobe evolution isn’t just

Bonus EP: The Uncanny Experience: Legends, Laughter & Love from Sophomore Year

Oct 30 2024 69 mins  
We’re taking you back to Xavier Institute for a whirlwind recap of The Uncanny Experience: Sophomore Year with special guests, Tiffie Starchild, Stefania Sassano (newly crowned House Hellfire Queen!), Old Fashioned Nerd, Omega-ticket holder Tyler Green Pope-Harris, and cosplay guest Michelle Waffle-Otero.Listen in as we swap stories about the most epic cosplay moments, the jaw-dr

Bonus EP: Agatha All Along: Xtopher, Chandilar, and the Halloween HeX-perience!

Oct 23 2024 27 mins  
It's a haunted Halloween special like no other! X-Reads has been hexed! Under Agatha Harkness' dark spell, Chris and Chandler are transformed into... Xtopher and Chandilar, the hosts of X-Watch! In this eerie bonus episode, they tackle X-Men: Evolution's "The HeX Factor" where Scarlet Witch makes her explosive debut, with Agatha pulling the magical strings behind the scenes.Can our

EP 131: Martha Marion (X-Men 97’s Emma Frost) Scandalous Affairs and a Murder in the Mansion!

Oct 16 2024 47 mins  
This week on X-Reads, we’re rolling out the diamond carpet for the incredible Martha Marion, the voice of Emma Frost in X-Men '97 and Fortnite! Together, we dissect the DRAMA (and we mean DRAMA) of New X-Men #139 — an issue where psychic warfare gets personal, fiery, and oh-so-deadly. Jean Grey isn’t just mad—she’s Phoenix-level furious, confronting Emma Frost for seducin

EP 130: Endgame in the Stars: The Epic Last Stand of the X-Men!

Aug 28 2024 73 mins  
In this pulse-pounding episode, we dissect the explosive finale of X-Men: The End - Book Three: Men & X-Men #6! The end is here, and it’s as epic as it gets—Cassandra Nova is reborn as Phoenix, and her reign of terror knows no bounds. With the Shi’ar sun on the brink of supernova, it's up to the X-Men to make their final stand. Heroes fall, alliances are tested, and the f