7 Cyclops Has a Good Day

Published: May 25, 2014, 8:46 p.m.

With guest Greg Rucka!\n\nIn which death is a revolving door,\xa0we really liked\xa0Days of Future Past,\xa0space pirates are the best pirates, Vulcan\xa0is (still) the worst,\xa0Miles has a Corsair costume, Lilandra has lovely\xa0plumage, no one knows how to pronounce "M'Kraan," we studiously avoid discussing the Phoenix force,\xa0Saurids speak Hebrew,\xa0Raza Longknife's name is a bit\xa0on the nose, Rachel is the worst at hugs, Greg has a 'ship, and we all kind of identify with Cyclops.\n\nX-Plained:\n\n \tThe Starjammers (and how to pronounce their names)\n \tThe Shi'ar\n \tThe Neremani Dynasty\n \tPlumage\n \tApostrophe abuse\n \tCorsair\n \tThe secret origins of the Starjammers\n \tWhy Hepzibah talks like that\n \tThe Rule of Cool\n \tVisor\xa0iterations\n \tSummerstaches\n \tCyclops's dubious deductive skills\n \tHugs\n \tThe All-New, All-the-Same X-Men\n \tTeenagers, again\n \tCyclops\xa0#1\n \tCyclops vs. Scott\n \tSpace-parenting\n \tRachel's convention sketchbook\n \tGreg's Kitty Pryde feelings\n \tAn exceptionally vivid\xa0threat\n \tIntergalactic fashion\n \tCorsair's pecs\n \tKey parties in space\n \tThe greatest romance of the Marvel Universe\n\n\n\nYou can find a visual companion to the episode \u2013 and links to recommended reading \u2013\xa0on our\xa0blog.\nFind us on\xa0iTunes\xa0or\xa0Stitcher!\nNext week: Welcome to the Claremont era, listeners\u2014hope you survive the experience!