Power of X-Men: Defending Grant Morrison's New X-Men
TWO DIE-HARD X-MEN FANS with over 35 years of fandom! This season on Power of X-Men, Dayspring & Flinkman are tackling one of the most contentious runs in all of X-Men history: Grant Morrison’s New X-Men! Join us as we break down every issue, geek out over iconic moments, and debate things like Cassandra Nova, the Phoenix Force, Scott/Jean/Emma, Wolverine, and Beast! Plus, expect the latest X-Men news, epic interviews, and plenty of mutant mayhem. If you love the X-Men, you won’t want to miss this new season!
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We sit down with legendary writer Joe Casey to dive into his Uncanny X-Men run during the Grant Morrison era! From the bold introduction of Stacy X to navigating stories alongside New X-Men, Joe opens up about creative risks, fan reactions, and the legacy of that transformative time in X-history. We also chat about his
Words we thought we'd never say: We love Hank McCoy after this heart-breaking issue! This is the BEST Beast-centric issue!
If you want to truly understand Grant Morrison’s New X-Men era, you need to read New X-Men Annual 2001. This issue lays the foundation for everything—mutant culture, corporate threats, and the bold new direction Morrison envisioned for the X-Men. Join us as we break down how this overlooked annual is essential reading
In this episode, Dayspring, Flinkman, and Hammy delve into Iceman’s 2001 Marvel Icon series, running at same time as Morrison's New X-Men. We got feels on this four-issue arc, written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, with art by Karl Kerschl and Skottie Young!
INTERVIEW: X-Men Artist Ian Churchill on Grant Morrison, Poptopia, Age of Apocalypse, and more!
We sit down with X-Men Artist Ian Churchill to discuss his legendary stint on Poptopia/Uncanny X-Men, what it was like to work at the X-office during the Morrison and his work on Cable #20 which kicks off Age of Apocalypse!
Archangel, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, and Iceman race to London so they can defeat a new villain: Mr. Clean! Meanwhile Chamber is in the tabloids dating pop sensation Sugar Kane, but is all press good press? The Morrison era is in full swing with Joe Casey's infamous POPTOPIA, and Dayspring and Flinkman breakdown and rev