#181 – Shatterstar

Today we talk about Shatterstar, also infrequently known as Gaveedra-Seven and Benjamin Russell (that one time that he mind-melded with a man in a coma), an alien mutant who is a gladiator, a fashion disaster, and his own dad. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -New Mutants (1983) #99 -X-Factor (2005) -X-Factor (2005) #45 -Rictor saying he and Shatterstar broke up -Shatterstar (2018) -X-Factor (2020) -Julio... my love...? -Nightwing #81 variant cover Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon! Support Capes and Japes by: Checking out our Patreon or donating to the Tip jar Find out more on the Capes and Japes website.