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Mailbag! - Skrull Powers, Recommendations, Marvel, and more!

X-Ray Vision

iHeartPodcasts

Tv & Film, Society & Culture

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight open the mailbag! In the Airlock (00:48) Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeep) into your questions, including what kind of super skrull powers they’d have, what classic movies have changed their perspective on storytelling this year, animated adaptations of comics, and more. Then in Nerd Out (59:10) a listener question about companion podcasts. Note: Imprecise timestamps are an unfortunate side effect of a new ads system. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue. Tune in every Wednesday & Friday and don’t forget to Hulk Smash the Follow button! Nerd Out Submission Instructions! Send a short pitch and 2-3 minute voice memo recording to xray@crooked.com that answers the following questions: 1) How did you get into/discover your ‘Nerd Out?’ (2) Why should we get into it too? (3) What’s coming soon in this world that we can look forward to or where can we find it? If you’re sending a theory, feel free to send only a summary of your theory (no audio needed) for Jason and Rosie to react to on air. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG, Letterboxd, & newsletter Join the X-Ray Vision Discord Follow Crooked: twitter.com/crookedmedia The Listener’s Guide to all things X-Ray Vision! Consider donating to the Entertainment Community Fund here. The Entertainment Community Fund’s Support Staff Donation page.

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0:00.0

Hello! My name is Jason Kitsepsion. And I'm Marzy Knight. And welcome to X-ray Vision,

0:21.3

the cooking media podcast where we dive deep into your favorite shows, movies, comics,

0:26.5

and pop culture. In this episode, in the airlock, it's a big mailbag, baby.

0:31.4

Can answer all your questions. Let's go. And in no doubt, guess what? It's another question

0:35.6

that we're going to answer. Let's get into our bag.

0:47.9

We're stepping out of the airlock and into the mailbag to answer your questions.

0:53.0

Swati asks, what are you reading and loving? Always love hearing your recommendations for books,

0:59.6

comics, and graphic novels. Rosie, what do you read? I have been reading many great things. I

1:06.4

recently wrote an entry for Polygon's best comics of the year so far. And it was for a self-published

1:13.7

comic by a graphic novelist and cartoonist who I love, called Olivia Stevens. And she's most

1:19.0

well known. She did a really cute younger readers book called Artie and the Moon Wolf. But

1:24.3

she has published on Gumroad and it on, yeah, basically online, you can find it. And it's,

1:31.4

she's published a book that is called Darling and her other names. And it's like a black and white

1:38.4

adult horror western romance werewolf comic. And it is just like the coolest, most atmospheric,

1:46.9

beautiful, like is 88 pages long, but you will read it really quickly and then immediately read

1:51.1

it again. And that that really blew me away. I thought that was really great. I'm also reading a

1:56.6

really scary novel called a God in the Shed. Yeah, which I love. I love a scary book. I could

2:04.1

a God in the Shed by J.F. Dubu. And it is like really scary. It's kind of like a cosmic horror,

2:11.8

meets true detective about like a small town that's next to a forest where there's been all

2:17.0

these serial killings. But a young girl kind of starts to realize that it's not necessarily what

2:23.6

it looks like. And there's might be like this kind of elder god-esque monster in their mist. And

2:29.0

that's really, I've really been enjoying that. I love a good, I love a good cosmic horror story,

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