398 Shanna the Wee Devil

Published: Jan. 16, 2023, 3:54 a.m.

Art by David Wynne. Wanna buy the original? Drop him a line!\n\n\nIn which the rest of the X-Men return from space; Maggott is the new cool; Gambit's past catches up with him; Chris Bachalo takes over as regular artist on\xa0Uncanny X-Men; Deathbird flirts singularly aggressively; Eany and Meany eat a truck; dating a telepathic ninja is going to take some getting used to; and Havok predictably remains ABD.\n\nX-PLAINED\n\n \tMotormouth (Harley Davis)\n \tMotormouth and Killpower\n \tUncanny X-Men\xa0#347-349\n \tGrovel and Spat\n \tA horse guy who is actually a cat-frog-lizard guy\n \tAn extraordinarily half-assed action figure\n \tLoad-bearing backstory\n \tLandscape\n \tThe other Nanny\n \tElegant foreshadowing\n \tBeast's appearance as a mutant power\n \tGambit's chest hair\n \tThe end of playtime\n \tCCA-compliant foliage\n \tDeathbird and Bishop\n \tA vanity plate\n \tEany and Meany\n \tOne-off psychometry\n \tPsylocke vs. Maggott\n \tDecompression\n \tHavok's enduring lack of a Ph.D.\n\nNEXT EPISODE: X-Force hits the road!\n\nNOTE: In this episode, Miles theorized Grovel's voice as sounding halfway between Cable and Kermit the Frog without realizing that he was in fact just describing Sweetums. -Jay\n\n\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\nBuy rad swag at\xa0our TeePublic shop!