Battle Of The Atom: An X-Men Podcast Zachary Jenkins & Adam Reck

Episode Notes
The prompt was "a fine selection of Claremont tentacles, please". So that's what we are doing this week.

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Uncanny X-Men #176
Uncanny X-Men #262-263
Excalibur vol 3 #5-7 (Food Fight)

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Our theme music is Junk Factory from the X-Men Arcade Game by Seiichi Fukami, Yuji Takenouchi, Junya Nakano, and Ayako Hashimoto.

Cover art is by Adam Reck after Dave Cockrum with logo design by Mikey Zee

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Episode Notes
I (Zack) asked my wife if she ever thought about Spider-Man's old pants and how that is what Venom is. She said I need to mulch.
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Poison X
Web of Venom: Ve'Nam
Venom: Tooth and Claw #1-3

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Our theme music is Junk Factory from the X-Men Arcade Game by Seiichi Fukami, Yuji Takenouchi, Junya Nakano, and Ayako Hashimoto.

Cover art is by Adam Reck after Dave Cockrum with logo design by Mikey Zee

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Episode Notes
Nightcrawler is a constant in the world of X-Men. Here's some stories where he isn't.

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Uncanny Spider-Man & X-Men: Blue Origins
Uncanny X-Force #24
X-Men 2 Prequel: Nightcrawler

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Our theme music is Junk Factory from the X-Men Arcade Game by Seiichi Fukami, Yuji Takenouchi, Junya Nakano, and Ayako Hashimoto.

Cover art is by Adam Reck after Dave Cockrum with logo design by Mikey Zee

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Episode Notes
900 X-Men stories in and we may be losing the plot because oops this one is all Malice and we don't actually get much closer to understanding her.

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Excalibur (2019) #20
X-Factor #103-105 
X-Men #200-203 (Blinded by the Light)

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Our theme music is Junk Factory from the X-Men Arcade Game by Seiichi Fukami, Yuji Takenouchi, Junya Nakano, and Ayako Hashimoto.

Cover art is by Adam Reck after Dave Cockrum with logo design by Mikey Zee

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Episode Notes
When I wore a younger man's clothes I used to go to concerts and have a great time. Now I talk about them on podcasts.

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X-Men Unlimited #32 (Behind The Music)
New Mutants #33-36 (Diskhord)
X-Men '92 #6-10 (Lilapalooza)

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Our theme music is Junk Factory from the X-Men Arcade Game by Seiichi Fukami, Yuji Takenouchi, Junya Nakano, and Ayako Hashimoto.

Cover art is by Adam Reck after Dave Cockrum with logo design by Mikey Zee

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Episode Notes
Sometimes SOMEONE will start a plot and ever finish it. This is about the time Claremont decided Dazzler was immortal.

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Uncanny X-Men #217-218 (Dazzler v Juggernaut)
New Excalibur #1-3 (Here We Go Again!)
New Excalibur #6-7 (So Why Is It I'm Not Dead?!)

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New content every week on ComicsXF.com

Follow Adam on Twitter @arthurstacy & never try to find Zack!

Our theme music is Junk Factory from the X-Men Arcade Game by Seiichi Fukami, Yuji Takenouchi, Junya Nakano, and Ayako Hashimoto.

Cover art is by Adam Reck after Dave Cockrum with logo design by Mikey Zee

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