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Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

445 – Dick War

Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes

Books, Visual Arts, Arts

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In which not every story needs to be an event; Alan Davis returns to the X-line; X-mansion security is not what it once was; Rogue needs some new fantasies; and Magneto wants a country.

X-PLAINED:

  • A poor governance decision
  • X-Men: The Magneto War #1
  • Uncanny X-Men #366
  • Astral demerits
  • A very dramatic dream
  • The yolk of oppression
  • Several Acolytes
  • Nightcrawler’s nightcap
  • Our standards for advertisers
  • Suburban Magneto
  • Ferris
  • Magnet problems
  • Forged DNA
  • Mutants from Georgia, Florida, and Indiana
  • Flying with Storm

NEXT EPISODE: Magneto wins.


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0:00.0

So Jay, if Magneto wins the Magneto War?

0:04.0

When, Magneto wins the Magneto War?

0:06.8

Spoilers!

0:08.8

Dude, Miles, it's a 30-year-old story.

0:11.2

Magneto wins. So he gets his own country? He does indeed. What does he do with it?

0:18.2

Okay so you've run for Fabian Cortez. The creepy upstart who formed the accolades just so that he could try to kill Magneto, then

0:26.6

kidnaps Magneto's granddaughter to start a civil war on Genosha?

0:31.0

That's the one.

0:32.2

Magneto makes him suffer for his crimes.

0:35.0

His right hand man.

0:37.0

What? I'm J. Eddidin. And I'm Miles Stokes. And we are here to explain the X-Men.

0:54.0

Because it's about time someone did.

0:56.0

Welcome to episode 445 of J.N. Miles, Explain the X-Men,

1:00.0

where we walk you through the Inns, the Outs, and the Rat-Con retcons of comics greatest superhero soap opera.

1:05.0

And welcome to a brand new era, sort of.

1:09.2

That's right, because this is the story where everything changes.

1:11.8

Again, kind of of but not really but first a quick

1:16.0

reminder this weekend the Saturday April 13th will be our 10th birthday party and

1:21.4

live show respectively at books with pictures in the Clinton Street

1:24.5

theater. You can find information for both at explain the X-Men.com. We'll stick a link in the visual

1:28.8

companion. Hopefully we'll see you there. Yes indeed I can't believe how soon that's coming up I mean less

1:34.0

soon as we record this because we're recording it ahead of time but

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