471 – Eyebrows and Powers (The Twelve: Part One)

Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes

Arts, Books, Visual Arts

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Survival of the Toothiest (Cable #75) In which we begin our coverage of The Twelve; Scott and Jean get sucked back in AGAIN; Apocalypse probably doesn’t tip; and we have become awfully fond of Cable. X-PLAINED: A codename that deviates from common patterns The story so far Uncanny X-Men #376 Cable #75 X-Men #96 Fiz the Skrull (again) The Twelve Foreshadowing, both accurate and otherwise The Living Monolith (more) (again) That one font Time-travel logic Cable vs. eyes Fabian Cortez (more) (again) A trap Why the Twelve are the Twelve The evolution of Cable NEXT EPISODE: The Twelve continues! Check out the visual companion to this episode on our blog. Find us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to help support the podcast–and unlock more cool stuff–you can do that right here! Buy rad swag at our TeePublic shop!

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0:00.0	So, Jay, everyone's got a ton of multiversal counterparts, but they always seem to have variations on the same names.
0:06.8	The odds of that seem low, right?
0:09.3	They don't always.
0:10.8	For instance, on Earth 794, Kurt Wagner goes by Shadowcat.
0:15.1	So does that mean Kitty Pride goes by Nightcrawler?
0:18.6	She does not.
0:20.5	One of our old names, then, Ariel, Sprler? She does not. One of the old names then.
0:22.1	Ariel?
0:22.9	Sprite.
0:24.3	Flamingo.
0:25.3	What?
0:27.7	I'm Jay Eddden.
0:38.6	And I'm Miles Stokes.
0:40.2	And we are here to Explain the X-Men.
0:42.3	Because it's about time someone did.
0:44.3	Welcome to episode 471 of Jay and Miles Explain the X-Men,
0:48.3	where we walk you through the ins, the outs,
0:49.7	and the retcons of comics' greatest superhero soap opera.
0:53.8	471, aka 12, parts one through three, or part one of three, in terms of the episodes
1:00.4	we'll be doing. The point is, we are in an era of many numbers right now.
1:05.6	12 of them.
1:06.4	12 of them. So we're here. We are finally at the big 1999 leading into 2000 crossover, The 12.
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