450 – Live at the Clinton Street Theater
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In which we celebrate our tenth anniversary by X-Plaining what may be the most reviled X-arc; you should not try this at home; Mystique is so much better than this story; Azazel is a really boring devil; Nightcrawler should probably be missing a hand; the Xavier School definitely does not have an HR department; and we would prefer that you not pee on Iceman.
X-PLAINED:
- Nightcrawler’s (most recent) parentage
- Uncanny X-Men #428-434
- X-Men Blue: Origins #1
- The X-Men, like, in general
- Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner)
- Some narrative choices
- Mystique
- Baron Christian Wagner
- Marvel Europe
- Azazel
- Church sex
- Nightstreaker
- Isla des Demonas
- Foibles of Warren Kenneth Worthington III
- Annie and Carter Ghazikhanian
- Abyss
- Kiwi Black
- The Cheyarafim and Neyaphem
- Bad times with psychic therapy
- Post-traumatic supervillainy
- Uncool Hell
- A miracle of magnetism
- The only cool thing in Uncool Hell
- A very elegant retcon
- X-Muppets
- Characters who deserve more page space
- Miles’s favorite X-Person
- What the Worthington Corporation does
- A character who could reasonably be Azazel’s kid
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