The thing about Joe Casey is that he figured out how to make actual money so he can just make comics for fun. Would that all of comics be this lucky.

Ranked This Episode:

• Uncanny X-Men #400, 407-409
• X-Men: Children of the Atom #1-6
• Weapon X-Men vol 2 #1-5

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Our theme music is Junk Factory from the X-Men Arcade Game by Seiichi Fukami, Yuji Takenouchi, Junya Nakano, and Ayako Hashimoto.

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Cormac McCarthy was quoted writing All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one's heart have a common provenance in pain. Their birth in grief and ashes. But he didn't use quotation marks because he wants to be difficult.

Ranked This Episode:

• Wolverine: Weapon X #16
• Nightcrawler Vol 4 #7
• X-Men Unlimited vol 1 #36

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In this episode, Adam finally reads Civil War

Ranked This Episode:

• Civil War: X-Men
• Wolverine vol 3 #42-48 (Vendetta)
• X-Factor vol 3 #8-9 (Civil War)

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Man that song sucks, I'm listening to it right now. Possibly this is the only time I've deliberately listened to Kokomo. This is what happens when you get into a fight with Brian Wilson.

Ranked This Episode:

• X-Men '92 #5
• Uncanny X-Men #356 - 357
• Colossus # 1

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There's a new Spider-Man and we are an X-Men podcast, therefore we are doing an episode about all the cameo's in Spider-Man and how they relate to X-Men. Sometimes when I write this copy I put a lot of effort into it, this is not that time.

Ranked This Episode:

• Amazing Spider-Man #282
• World War Hulk: X-Men #1-3
• Punisher vol. 6 #16-17

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Warning, this episode contains hot Beak. If you don't want hot Beak, and I do not, please find a different podcast.

Ranked This Episode

• Wolverine & The X-Men: Alpha and Omega
• New Warriors vol 4 #1-6 (Defiant)
• New Mutants vol 4 #31-33

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Dungeons and, perchance, some dragons? That's what this BotA is all about!

Ranked This Episode:

• Excalibur Annual #1
• Uncanny X-Men Annual #3
• Savage Avengers #17-19 (King In Black)

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Charles Francis Xavier is one of the most important leaders in mutant history. He's... not great with people.

Ranked This Episode:

• Uncanny X-Men Annual 2000
• X-Men #2 (Vanisher)
• Marvel Team-Up #118 (Spidey & Prof X)

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