The X-Men TAS Podcast

We revisit our most beloved episode of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, being pleased as punch that Firestar is given the best origin of any of the three heroes! Join us as we discuss...

• Saluting Daredevil episode 8 and reflecting on the White Lotus finale!
• The mystery of Australian Wolverine continues!
• S-Tier voice acting in this episode - unparalleled!
• Trying to figure out for certain the mechanics of how and why the X-Men are...

In a beautifully animated episode of Superman, we see him fight a soulless Jack Kirby-esque monster from shipped over to us from a planet that had enough of his energy sucking nonsense! Join us as we discuss...

• A nice little bounce-back for Daredevil and a rumination on whether we are getting too old for video games!
• Superman keeps acting unilaterally despite being told not to be some Earth official, with mixed results!
• Why didn&a...

The Marvel time portal is in full effect yet again as the latest Spider-Man episode has nearly identical scenes to Spider-Man: No Way Home! Join us as we discuss...

• Back to back disappointing Daredevil episodes and reacting to all the cast members listed for the new Avengers: Doomsday movie!
• Why the presentation of this Spider-Man origin was as close to a sacred text at the time of its release!
• It's hard to get a hired goon a...

On the latest episode of Superman, we come around to the position that Superman is too cocky for his own good and that maybe the UN does need to check him a bit more closely! Join us as we discuss...

• How Daredevil is sort of accidentally the most relevant show on TV right now!
• A lot of talk on exotic materials and matter and Earth's unfortunate lack of them!
• Superman chose the stupidest route to success this time!
• A late rant ...

Iceman's gripping origin of little consequence is explored on the latest episode of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends! Join us as we discuss...

• Daredevil episode 3 - highs, lows, sweet creamy middles!
• Videoman is back and as terrible as ever!
• Hey, the OG X-Men are here and they look really good!
• Iceman will finally get his day in the cinematic world!

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We have an adventure where Superman's decision making ability is anything but 'super' and we also dive deep into the new Daredevil show! Join us as we discuss...

• Our spoiler-filled reaction to the new Daredevil show and wondering if Kingpin will ever move into the Chrysler Building!
• Forever confusing the Phantom Zone and the Negative Zone!
• Superman has no mercy for confused alien bugs he accidentally releases into o...

Iceman is late on his rent and Firestar falls for the swarthy charms of Kraven the Hunter on the latest episode of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends! Join us as we discuss...

• Harley Quinn's reign of greatness, the looming specter of Daredevil and imagining what X-Men would be like if the cartoons were produced like the way anime is in Japan! (but not X-Men: Anime - it'll make sense!)
• Firestar fan service galore in this...

We finish off another season of animated television and watch the 945th entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe on the latest episode of Superman TAS! Join us as we discuss...

• A long chat on SNL 50 and our history with the show!
•  An equally long spoiler-filled discussion of Cap 4 and why it reminded us of 1950s B-movies!
• Maybe if you spent less on reinforcing your mansion with steel walls and elaborate traps you wouldn't need ...

We reach the finale of X-Men: Anime and boy do we have a lot of notes! Join us as we discuss...

• The Fantastic Four trailer, new marvel movies down the pike, our issues with the new Spider-Man cartoon and our continued love of Harley Quinn!
• Trying in a futile way to figure out Cyclops's optic blasts, yet again!
• Unfortunately, another episode of Professor X: Bad Therapist!
• Being disappointed with the finale, but wishing there wa...

We talk about the banned episode from Disney Plus where the super pals fight the Red Skull and the coming of World War III on the latest episode of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends! Join us as we discuss...

• Is it ok for kids to see this episode? Is it really that offensive?
• The importance of anti-Nazi propaganda in our culture!
• How did the Red Skull fit all that looted Nazi treasure into his truck-submarine-UFO?
• Check our social ...

The Man of Steel gets beat up by some magic gloves but is nonetheless able to hurl energy balls back at bad guys on the latest episode of Superman TAS! Join us as we discuss...

• Enjoying Saiki-K anime and learning just how miserable of a teenage life Professor X likely had as a result!
• Dreaming up a cool idea of for a super-hero movie where someone tries to rob the Federal Gold Reserve in downtown Manhattan!
• There has to be an easi...

Wolverine accesses his berserker rage, the ghost of Jean tells Cyclops to move on and Professor X finally meets his son on the penultimate episode of X-Men Anime! Join us as we discuss...

• Harley Quinn coming back, our own ideas for a Superman movie and some later random discussion on whether the last Spider-Man movie still holds up!
• Trying to figure out what Mastermind's end game is!
• Shalla Ball enters the chat somehow!
• Why is...

Captain America is brainwashed by Kingpin to steal a gun that contains every beam the US Government could think of while Iceman unwittingly helps him commit high treason on the latest episode of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends! Join us as we discuss...

• Thoughts and reflections on the old Daredevil show and new one coming in March!
• Seeing how in many ways this episode rips off Goldfinger but also predicts the first Naked Gun mo...

Of course the Man of Steel can survive being covered in molten lead but in case you weren't sure they prove it on the latest episode of Superman TAS! Join us as we discuss...

• Becoming addicted to anime!
• Lana Lang, Lois Lane, Lex Luthor...Lemon Loaf (our cat!)
• To love Superman is to love the romance!
• Wanting Superman to fly to the center of Jupiter just because he can!

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We have dove head-first into the world of anime, leading with the latest X-Men adventure that finds them battling Neuron, a crazy mutant that can kill you with the sound of a pin dropping from a mile away! Join us as we discuss...

• The incredible animation of Miyazaki movies, Ranma 1/2 and Urusei Yatsura!
• Dr. Sasaki, the world might be coming to end, can you please start talking!
• RIP to Dr. Sasaki's lab assistants!
• A discussion...

We somehow link together discourse on Bob Dylan and Superman and ponder why Superman doesn't just laser every robot he sees on site on the latest episode of Superman TAS! Join us as we discuss...

• A small review of "A Complete Unknown," the new Bob Dylan movie and seeing how it lives up to our expectations as Dylan super fans!
• What we're looking forward to and what we are wary of regarding the new Superman movi...

The Amazing Friends confront the Black Knight's problematic attitude towards women with their own problematic language and then unproblematically save the world from Modred, an evil magician looking to marry Firestar all on the latest episode of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends! Join us as we discuss...

• Getting closer to the new Superman movie and loving the Indiana Jones video game!
• Flash Thompson, cruelly tortured yet ag...

Emma Frost sort of forgets which powers to use in a big fight and also doesn't bother telling everybody who the hell they are fighting until the last minute on the latest episode of X-Men: Anime! Join us as we discuss...

• Pouring one out for the Sony Spider-Man Cinematic Universe as Kraven is slotted to probably be the last entry this weekend!
• The X-Men all take turns telling Dr. Sasaki how terrible she is!
• Emma, use your mind...

Lobo rides into Superman's world on a heavy metal power chord and Clark Kent tells Lois the truth but she doesn't believe him on the latest episode of Superman TAS! Join us as we discuss...

• Become bigger anime fans and geeking out over the new Ken Burns daVinci documentary!
• Wondering if a Milky Way galactic empire is a few days away from announcing its presence to our backwoods planet!
• Preferring the Superman sci-fi spac...