487 – The Only Well-Adjusted Cyclops in the Multiverse (Mutant X May, Part 2)

Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes

Arts, Books, Visual Arts

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🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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In which Mutant X May continues; the X-Men return from space; it’s okay not to fill in every detail of a world; Havok leans into parenthood; we meet the only well-adjusted Cyclops in the multiverse; in any universe, Forge has terrible judgment; and the Six get some new members.

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0:00.0	So wait a minute, Jay.
0:02.0	If Mutant X was only supposed to be 12 issues and got stretched to 32, do they just fight the Goblin Queen the whole time?
0:09.7	Oh, Lord, no.
0:11.0	They meet up with Gambit.
0:12.2	He's a vampire in this universe.
0:14.0	Of course he is.
0:15.4	Team up with Apocalypse to take out Charles Xavier.
0:18.2	I'm going to need some time to process this.
0:20.5	Oh, and Havoc blows up the. Oh, and havoc blows up the moon.
0:22.8	Havoc blows up the moon. Well, Captain America helps. What? I'm Jay Eddden. And I'm Jay Eddiden.
0:41.1	And I'm Miles Stokes.
0:42.4	And we are here to Explain the X-Men.
0:44.9	Because it's about time someone did.
0:46.7	Welcome to episode 487 of Jay and Miles Explain the X-Men,
0:50.8	where we walk you through the ins, the outs,
0:52.2	and the retcons of comics greatest superhero soap opera.
0:55.5	And welcome to the middle portion, the Empire Strikes Back, if you will, of Mutant X-May,
1:01.8	aka, certainly an idea that we had and now we are doing.
1:05.8	So the problem with this podcast, or the problem with me more, I think, I think it's a me
1:09.9	problem more than a U problem, is that I have these fun ideas for cute little gags, and then it turns out that
1:15.4	they're just massively fucking work intensive after we've committed to them.
1:19.4	Yeah, yeah, I was working on the episode after this last night and just sort of questioning
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