343 – The Water Cooler of Violence

Art by David Wynne. Wanna buy the original? Drop him a line! In which X-Force carries on the New Mutants’ tradition of property damage; a lot of people have infiltrated Helicarriers; G.W. Bridge makes it weird; Gamesmaster returns to no particular end; and we go back in time to cover the origins of Chris Bradley. X-PLAINED: The deaths of several Worthingtons X-Force #55-56 X-Men Unlimited #8 A legacy of explosions Uncanny X-Men #333 (briefly) (again) A heist Several of the many characters who had successfully infiltrated Helicarriers as of 1996 Dum Dum Dugan Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine The glory days off LASER tag Church fights Subtext The Weisman Institute for the Criminally Insane (more) (again) How to pronounce “Risque” Chris Bradley Hans Jensen Nostalgia goggles and their absence Civilian awareness of cosmic Marvel Asgard, Oklahoma Annalee NEXT WEEK: Hawk Talk NEXT EPISODE: Where No Mutant Has Gone Before Check out the visual companion to this episode on our blog. Find us on iTunes or Stitcher! Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to help support the podcast–and unlock more cool stuff–you can do that right here! Buy rad swag at our TeePublic shop!