126 Live at Rose City Comic Con, with Greg Pak

Published: Sept. 19, 2016, 5:38 a.m.

Art by David Wynne. No prints this week, but you can contact David to purchase the original!\n\nIn which we return to Rose City Comic Con and somehow manage to one-up last year's Stryfe cold open; Greg Pak has secretly written all of the X-books; Cullen Bunn may or may not be watching you RIGHT NOW; the X-Men distill down to murder and kissing; Toshiro Mifune should be everybody; Miles swears first (for once); and we can't wait to see all of your X-Men roller derby names!\n\nX-PLAINED:\n\n \tCold open escalation\n \tOnslaught\n \tGreg Pak\n \tContinuity exegesis\n \tMarrying history and narrative\n \tMurder and kissing\n \tX-Treme X-Men vol. 2\n \tReimagining characters across the multiverse\n \tGovernor-General James Howlett\n \tMagneto: Testament\n \tWhere superheroes should and shouldn't intersect with geopolitical events\n \tOur X-Men buddy-cop duos of choice\n \tX-Commencement speakers\n \tX-Men roller derby names\n \tContemporary vs. retrospective representations of current events\n\nNEXT WEEK: The New Mutants go to Asgard!\n\n\n\nThere's not exactly a visual companion to this episode, but you can find a Rose City Comic Con gallery on our blog!\n\nFind us on\xa0iTunes\xa0or\xa0Stitcher!\n\nJay\xa0and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to\xa0help support the podcast\u2013and unlock more cool stuff\u2013you can do that\xa0right here!\n\nNo prints for sale this time, but you can still\xa0contact David Wynne\xa0for\xa0the original of this week's illustration!