Escape the Mojoverse: An X-Men Comics Podcast

Matt & Allison Parent
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We take in the X-Men as it's meant to be enjoyed, with clockwork orange style devices to pry open our eyes. Married couple, Allison and Matt Parent do deep dives into the good, the bad, the squishy and weird X-Men stories. Allison is a newbie to comics and Matt is going to talk about it endlessly to them whether they record it or not. Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Kelly Thompson Appreciation Month: Absolute Wonder Woman "The Price" "The Mark of Hecate" and The 2026 Annual (Absolute Mojoverse Ep 21)

    1D AGO

    Kelly Thompson Appreciation Month: Absolute Wonder Woman "The Price" "The Mark of Hecate" and The 2026 Annual (Absolute Mojoverse Ep 21)

    Happy Kelly Thompson Appreciation Month everybody! We're celebrating her current ongoing Absolute Wonder Woman. Three stories in four issues? Now that's efficient. Read along as Diana fights her equal and opposite form, meets up with a beefy stranger with an axe and makes one of your hosts cry no less than three times! Also very efficient! Absolute Wonder Woman is Written by Kelly Thompson 13-14 "The Price" illustrated by Matias Bergara with colors by Jordie Bellaire. The 2026 Annual "Cursing and Cursed" is illustrated by Mattia de Iulis. Issue 15 is by series regular artist Hayden Sherman with colors by Jordie Bellaire. Lettered by Becca Carey If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com  Want a tee-shirt with our logo? Find that here! Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Our theme song is by Megan Lenius. Want more Escape the Mojoverse? Join the Patreon here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min
  2. Kelly Thompson Appreciation Month: Birds of Prey Vol 1 Mega Death (Absolute Mojoverse Episode 20)

    4D AGO

    Kelly Thompson Appreciation Month: Birds of Prey Vol 1 Mega Death (Absolute Mojoverse Episode 20)

    It's Kelly Thompson Appreciation month this March and we're kicking it off with the beginning of her Birds of Prey run. Join Dinah Lance and a colorful band of gals as they break into...Themyscira? But that's where Wonder Woman is from! Birds of Prey Vol 1: Mega Death is written by Kelly Thompson with art by Leonardo Romero and Arist Deyn colors by Jordie Bellaire and lettered by Clayton Cowles. If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com  Want a tee-shirt with our logo? Find that here! Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Our theme song is by Megan Lenius. Want more Escape the Mojoverse? Join the Patreon here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 3m
  3. Episode 102: Shadows of Tomorrow Month 2 (All the New X-Men Comics of February 2026)

    MAR 2

    Episode 102: Shadows of Tomorrow Month 2 (All the New X-Men Comics of February 2026)

    Shadows of Tomorrow enters its second month with SIX (!) new number 1s! That's maybe too many, but they're all pretty great. Storm makes some tea, Scott bonks his head, and Wolverine has the worst heartburn of his life! Cyclops is by Alex Paknadel and Roge Antonio with colors by Fer Sifuentes lettered by Vc Joe Caramagna Cover Artist:Federico VicentiniWade Wilson Deadpool is by Benjamin Percy and Geoff Shaw lettered by Vc Joe SabinoStorm Earth's Mightiest Mutant is by Murewa Ayodele and Federica Mancin colored by Javier Tartaglia Lettered by VC's Travis Lanham covers by R.B. SilvaGeneration X-23 is by Jody Houser and Jacopo Camagni colored by Erick Arciniega lettered by VC's Ariana Maher Cover Artist Partha PratimMagik and Colossus is by Ashely Allen and German Peralta colored by Arthur Hesli and lettered by Ariana Maher Cover Artist David NakayamaWolverine Weapons of Armageddon is by Chip Zdarsky and Luca Maresca colored by Jesus Aburtov lettered by Vc Joe Sabino Cover Artist:Leinil Francis YuWolverine 15 and 16 is by Saladin Ahmed and Mike Henderson with colors by Jesus Aburtov Letters by VC's Cory Petit and Covers by Dan PanosianX-Men 25 is by Jed MacKay and Tony Daniel with inks by Mark Morales, colors by Fer Siguentes-Sujo. Letters by VC Clayton CowlesUltimate Wolverine 14 is by Chris Condon and Domenico Carbone with colors by Bryan Valenza and letters by VC's Cory Petit with covers by Alessandro Cappuccio and Frank MartinUncanny X-Men 23 and 24 by Gail Simone and David Marquez with colors by Matthew Wilson and letters by VC's Clayton CowlesInglorious X-Force 2 is by Tim Seeley and Michael Sta. Maria with colors by Romulo Fajardo Jr. with letters by VC's Joe CaramangnaRogue 2 is by Erica Schultz and Luigi Zagaria with colors by Espen Grundetjern and letters by VC's Ariana Maher with covers by David NakayamaPsylocke Ninja 2 is by Tim Seeley and Nico Leon with colrs by Dono Sanchez-Almara with letters by VC's Ariana Maher and covers by Derrick ChewUltimate X-Men 24 is by Peach Momoko with script adaptation by Zack Davisson and letters by VC's Travis Lanham If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com  Want a tee-shirt with our logo? Find that here! Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Our theme song is by Megan Lenius. Want more Escape the Mojoverse? Join the Patreon here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 43m
  4. Episode 101: Climbing the Claremountain "I Magneto" with Joe Jones -Uncanny X-Men 150-153

    FEB 27

    Episode 101: Climbing the Claremountain "I Magneto" with Joe Jones -Uncanny X-Men 150-153

    We're joined on our latest trek up the Clairmountain by Joe Jones-Friend of Dazzler- and AIPT writer (and our pal) to discuss the first real effort to soften Magneto issue 150 of Uncanny X-Men I-Magneto. Later we talk a racialized body swap, but not the most famous one, and Kitty tells Illyana a bedtime story! Uncanny X-Men 150 and 153 by Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum with Inks by Joe Rubinstein and Bob Wiacek, colors by Glynis Oliver and lettered by Tom Orzechowski 151-152 art by Bob McLeod You can read Joe's AIPT reviews and articles here! If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com  Want a tee-shirt with our logo? Find that here! Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Our theme song is by Megan Lenius. Want more Escape the Mojoverse? Join the Patreon here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 41m
  5. 3 Years of the Scarlet Witch with Steve Orlando

    FEB 23

    3 Years of the Scarlet Witch with Steve Orlando

    We were lucky to sit down with The Steve Orlando of Comics: Steve Orlando to discuss his three year tenure on Wanda Maximoff The Scarlet Witch. It's a really good one y'all. Sorcerer Supreme is by Steve Orlando and Bernard Chang. Issue three is out THIS WEDNESDAY! If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com  You can listen to our episode on Scarlet Witch by Steve Orlando here Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Our theme song is by Megan Lenius. Want more Escape the Mojoverse? Join the Patreon here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  6. EPISODE 100: Fallen Angels (2019) with Adam Reck

    FEB 20

    EPISODE 100: Fallen Angels (2019) with Adam Reck

    Krakoa is for lovers, but every new idea has some growing pains. This week we're joined by Battle of the Atom co-host Adam Reck to discuss Kwannon's long journey, her digital daughter, and to help give both of us some much needed context on the earliest days of Krakoa. Fallen Angels Vol 2 is written by Bryan Hill with art by Szymon Kudranski Adam Reck is the co-host of Battle of the Atom and a contributor to ComicsXF you can find him on bluesky here! Here is Battle of the Atom's incredible X-Men story rankings If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com  Want a tee-shirt with our logo? Find that here! Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Our theme song is by Megan Lenius. Want more Escape the Mojoverse? Join the Patreon here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 11m
  7. Mojoverse Premium: Dan Watters Batman Dark Patterns Talkback

    FEB 16

    Mojoverse Premium: Dan Watters Batman Dark Patterns Talkback

    "I don't like the idea of retreading ground that's been trod in the books that I love. I don't like the idea of getting access to this stuff and then being a covers band." This week on Mojoverse Premium we're so lucky to sit down with Dan Watters to discuss Batman Dark Patterns, our comic of the year for 2025. We discuss the books origins, how Dan created more interesting locations in Gotham, and more! Check it out! Our Episode on Batman Dark Patterns is here! Batman Dark Patterns is written by Dan Watters with art by Hayden Sherman. The trade paperback is out March 31st! Go get it! If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com  Read our best comics of the year list here! Batman Dark Patterns is on it! Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Our theme song is by Megan Lenius. Want more Escape the Mojoverse? Join the Patreon here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min
  8. "So you're new to comics, now what?" with Brad and Lisa Gullickson from Comic Book Couples Counseling and The Stacks

    FEB 13

    "So you're new to comics, now what?" with Brad and Lisa Gullickson from Comic Book Couples Counseling and The Stacks

    This week we're joined by Comic Book Couples Counseling to help Allison figure out what to read now that she's more familiar with comics. Thank you again to Brad and Lisa for a really fun conversation. The Stacks is out now and every Tuesday! You can find Comic Book Couples Counseling here And make sure to join The Stacks YouTube here! If you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com  Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Our theme song is by Megan Lenius. Want more Escape the Mojoverse? Join the Patreon here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 12m
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We take in the X-Men as it's meant to be enjoyed, with clockwork orange style devices to pry open our eyes. Married couple, Allison and Matt Parent do deep dives into the good, the bad, the squishy and weird X-Men stories. Allison is a newbie to comics and Matt is going to talk about it endlessly to them whether they record it or not. Logo by Emily Kardamis who can be found on Instagram @corruptedgem or on Patreon at Patreon.com/corruptedgem Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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