Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 11/1/2015 at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original.\n\n\xa0\n\nIn which we go back in time to take a look at two annuals; everyone is really excited about Excalibur; Claremont ups his illusion game; Horde should probably not be allowed to dress himself; Rachel fires the X-Men; Havok needs better role models; Psylocke's secondary mutation is femme power; Kyle X-Plains giant monsters; we check in with Super Doctor Astronaut Peter Corbeau; and you should totally come see us at Vegas Valley Comic-Book Festival on November 7!\n\nX-PLAINED:\n\n \tDazzler's powers\n \tUncanny X-Men Annual #11\n \tUncanny X-Men Annual #7\n \tNew Mutants Annual #3\n \tThe Hostage, by Brendan Behan\n \tWolverine vs. Historical Fiction\n \tHorde and his amazing outfit\n \tThe Citadel of light and shadow\n \tThe fantasy lives of X-Men\n \tThings to do with a shed human skin\n \tThe secret origin of Wolverine's overactive healing factor\n \tThe Impossible Man (and how to defeat him)\n \tThe Shogun Warriors\n \tWhat happened to Super Doctor Astronaut Peter Corbeau\n \tPowers we don't like\n \tVegas Valley Comic Book Festival\n\nNEXT EPISODE:\xa0All-New X-Men with Dennis Hopeless!\n\n\n\nYou can find a visual companion to this episode on our blog!\n\nFind us on\xa0iTunes\xa0or\xa0Stitcher!\n\nRachel and 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 prints of this week\u2019s illustration at our shop, or contact David Wynne\xa0for\xa0the original!