406 – The Most Dangerous Mini-Game

Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes

Arts, Books, Visual Arts

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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In which we disagree about the value of Stan Lee intros; everybody wants Wolverine; Mister Sinister lurks; Haley Blanding deserves better; Thunderbird fights a tiger; and Xavier and Magneto do their usual thing.

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0:00.0	So, Jay, ever since Al and I covered Generation X number 32, I've been thinking about the circus of crime.
0:07.0	Yeah, I can see that. I like those guys.
0:11.0	They seem really low-key as evil comic book circuses go.
0:15.0	Oh, absolutely, Miles. No prisoners, no world domination. They just hypnotize audiences and steal their stuff.
0:23.0	I'm honestly kind of surprised that you've encountered super villains.
0:27.0	Well, they've got powers, or at least Ringmaster does.
0:31.0	Wait, since when does Ringmaster have powers? I thought his hat was some kind of hypnosis machine.
0:38.0	Oh, it is, but then he got his eyes surgically altered so he could hypnotize people with a glance.
0:44.0	Efficient? Yeah, it was all part of his plan to...
0:48.0	Up his stuffed game?
0:50.0	Run for president. What?!
0:57.0	I'm Jay.
1:04.0	And I'm Miles Stokes.
1:06.0	And we are here to explain the X-Men.
1:09.0	Because it's about time someone did.
1:11.0	Welcome to episode 406 of Jay and Miles.
1:14.0	Explained the X-Men where we walk you through the ins, the outs, and the red cons of comics.
1:18.0	Greatest superhero soap opera.
1:19.0	And welcome back once again to the past.
1:24.0	That's right, this week we are continuing our coverage of the negative one flashback issues.
1:29.0	And we realized that we mentioned there were eight of these.
1:32.0	There are technically nine. One of them, which we're not going to be covering, is X-Men, number minus one.
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