Episode 083: St. John Allerdyce (feat. Anthony Oliveira)

CEREBRO

Connor Goldsmith

Science Fiction, Arts, Books, Visual Arts, Fiction

4.8 • 815 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2022

⏱️ 248 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 83 of CEREBRO, Connor and returning guest Anthony Oliveira (Young Avengers: Paradox Lost) camp it up with St. John Allerdyce, the poetic Pyro! Created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne as an implied gay character, in the 90s Brotherhood of Evil Mutants henchman St. John became the tragic face of the Legacy Virus. Resurrected in the Age of Krakoa, he most recently featured as a regular in Gerry Duggan's run on Marauders.

The CEREBRO character file on Pyro begins at 1:08:20.

(Content Advisory: St. John's story includes terminal illness and attempted suicide. This episode features extensive discussion of the AIDS crisis.)

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0:00.0	I rose from the ashes because you can't keep a good flamer down.
0:04.1	X-Men, X-Men.
0:07.2	In the 21st century, people mutants led by Magneto aimed to destroy the world.
0:16.1	Only hope is X-Men.
0:28.6	Welcome to Cerebro, the X-Men podcast, where a homo and his friends dig deep into the history of Homo Superior.
0:32.9	I'm your host, Connor Goldsmith, recently profiled in the New York Times.
0:37.6	Ooh, so fancy he thinks he's wearing a top coat and tails right now.
0:42.7	And with me today is returning guest, Anthony Oliveira,
0:46.0	writer of the current Marvel's Voices Infinity comic.
0:48.9	Young Avengers, that seems to be going well.
0:51.4	Oh, so fun, so great.
0:51.8	So delightful. How are you today?
0:53.1	I'm better.
0:53.9	I'm no longer dying. Congrats to all of us
0:56.6	for no longer dying. You fully could not speak or yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. I got the, I got the COVID and it made a real go of it.
1:03.6	I tried to take me out. So we had to delay your recording by like a week and then I got the monkey pox vaccine.
1:10.7	Sure.
1:11.1	Luminously insane for about three days. Were you, did you, what is New York doing?
1:16.3	Just the one? Because I'm in L.A. so. Oh. Oh yeah. You're in the weird non-Euclidean
1:21.2	corner situation. I see that. I went and stood at Abigan Park for like three hours.
1:27.7	Yeah, waited in line at the Dick Suckin Factory.
1:30.0	Yeah.
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