198 How to Destroy the Universe Without Really Trying

Published: May 20, 2018, 11:23 p.m.

Art by David Wynne. Wanna buy the original? Drop him a line!\n\nIn which Excalibur goes 16-bit platformer; Alysande gets new threads; Shadowcat should probably just change her code name to Ripley; Captain Britain may or may not destroy the universe; Doctor Doom tries his hand at human resources; Excalibur is at home with weirdness; and no lizard needs breasts.\n\nX-PLAINED:\n\n \tInvisible Boy\n \tHuman heralds of Galactus\n \tExcalibur Special Editions\n \tExcalibur: Air Apparent\n \tExcalibur: XX Crossing\n \tDr. Jonothon Cayre\n \tNorm the LMD\n \tLava pits of Scotland\n \tSome dubious herpetology\n \tEric the Cyborg (Coldblood-7)\n \tRobert Cop\n \tSpecial Man\n \tAir-Walker and/or Gabriel Lam\n \tA cosmic explosion\n \tCaptain Britain's extra costume\n \tSidestep\n \tAn exceptionally awkward job interview\n \tA counterintuitive plan\n \tThe other time-displaced X-Men\n \tThe best version of Angel\n \tAngel's third-greatest nemesis\n \tGladiator Hank\n \tA very fancy vest\n \tThe best Excalibur Special Edition\n \tThe Phalanx vs. the Technarchy\n \tWarlock vs. gender\n \tOur thoughts on Avengers: Infinity War\n\nNote: according to the letter column from Excalibur #54, at least some of the art credits for Excalibur: XX Crossing were incorrect, so some of our descriptions of who drew what in this episode are wrong. See the comments below for more information!\n\nNEXT EPISODE: Shattershot!\n\n\n\nCheck out the visual companion to this episode\xa0on 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\nWe\u2019re in the process of migrating our\xa0official shop to TeePublic!\xa0Click over to check it out!\xa0(You can still find the designs we haven\u2019t moved yet\xa0at Redbubble.)