X-Books: First Team by Robbie MacNiven

It’s our second foray into X-Men novelizations with the action-packed adventure, First Team! Things are looking grim as Purifier rallies intensify across the nation. Anole, Greymalkin, and Cipher are just students at the New Charles Xavier School, feeling the weight of these dangerously historic times.  Author Robbie MacNiven has a background in building out worldsContinue reading “X-Books: First Team by Robbie MacNiven”

Fallen Angels #1 (2019) – Wayward Warriors

Newfound freedom following a decades-long caged existence – what do we really know about this Psylocke before us? Her visions are pulling her away from the security of Krakoa towards the mysterious Apoth. Cable and X-23 join in for the ride, because, well, safety sucks! Download The X-Wife Podcast on:Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean,Continue reading “Fallen Angels #1 (2019) – Wayward Warriors”

Retcon Wranglers – Psylocke

Talk about an out-of-body experience! When most people hear Psylocke, they think of a deadly ninja assassin in tights. But, Betsy Braddock began her life as an Englishwoman, the twin sister of Brian Braddock – Captain Britain. Throw in a magical relic, a meddling feud between Japanese crime lords, and a mysterious woman named KwannonContinue reading “Retcon Wranglers – Psylocke”

Retcon Wranglers – Cable

Nathan Christopher Charles Summers is here to muck up your timeline and blow your mind wide open! Gigantic guns and a grizzled attitude are all key components to this boy of Summers. He’s a baby, an old man, and then a teenager… time travel! In his first appearance, baby Nathan is surrounded by friends andContinue reading “Retcon Wranglers – Cable”

Reign of X: Krakoa’s X-Men

The votes have been tallied and the team has been announced! The nation of Krakoa has its first-ever roster of X-Men, charged with acting on behalf of the mutant people. We talk through the results of the fan vote as well as the new team roster, answering questions and sharing our feels. Download The X-WifeContinue reading “Reign of X: Krakoa’s X-Men”

X-Men: The Animated Series – Interview with Eric and Julia Lewald

Saturday mornings were all about the X-Men in the early ’90s. Now, with Disney+, there’s a whole new generation of fans humming the iconic intro. We dove in with the Lewalds, talking everything X-Men: TAS and their recent, visually dynamic book, “X-Men: The Art and Making of the Animated Series.” Eric developed the series forContinue reading “X-Men: The Animated Series – Interview with Eric and Julia Lewald”

Seminal Moments: X-Men #1 (1991)

Bring on the nostalgic Blue and Gold of the ’90s! The X-Men have traveled, split off, and now it’s back to basics in the mansion, forming two strike teams to respond to the threats of the world. Magneto really just wants to go home too. Retire in a nice space base overlooking the stars, butContinue reading “Seminal Moments: X-Men #1 (1991)”

New Mutants #1 (2019) – Space Pirate Adventures

These Krakoan youths aren’t so new anymore! They’ve been around long enough to build their own community in the Sextant. But someone’s missing, especially when it comes to the OG New Mutant team. Catch a ride with the Starjammers, add in a new face and a half (heh Chamber) and get ready for some spaceContinue reading “New Mutants #1 (2019) – Space Pirate Adventures”