Across the Spider-Verse Mailbag + Spider-Man: India w/ Nikesh Shukla
On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight\u2019s spidey senses are tingling! In the Airlock (1:04) they answer your arachnophile questions after watching Across the Spider-Verse. Then, in a return of the Omnibus (18:38) Jason explores the world and lore of Spider-Man 2099 in Marvel comics. Then, in the Hive Mind (30:11) Jason and Rosie are joined by Nikesh Shukla, award winning author and writer of the new Spider-Man India comic series to discuss seeing the character brought to life in Across the Spider-Verse, how he collected comics in the 1990s, what he loves about Spidey, and what kind of Spider-Man story he wanted to tell.\n\nNote: Imprecise timestamps are an unfortunate side effect of a new ads system. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue.\n\nTune in every Wednesday & Friday and don\u2019t forget to Hulk Smash the Follow button!\n\nNerd Out Submission Instructions!\nSend a short pitch and 2-3 minute voice memo recording to xray@crooked.com that answers the following questions: 1) How did you get into/discover your \u2018Nerd Out?\u2019 (2) Why should we get into it too? (3) What\u2019s coming soon in this world that we can look forward to or where can we find it? If you\u2019re sending a theory, feel free to send only a summary of your theory (no audio needed) for Jason and Rosie to react to on air.\n\nFollow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk\nFollow Rosie: IG, Letterboxd, & newsletter\nJoin the X-Ray Vision Discord\nFollow Crooked: twitter.com/crookedmedia\n\nThe Listener\u2019s Guide to all things X-Ray Vision!\nConsider donating to the Entertainment Community Fund here.\n\nDisco Dancer (1982)\n\nHead to https://crooked.com/events/ and scroll down to get tix for X-Ray's live show on June 26!