372 – Monty Python’s Life of Magnus

Art by David Wynne. Wanna buy the original? Drop him a line! In which the first Magneto miniseries is actually a Joseph miniseries; Magneto lost a lot of nuance in the ‘90s; Fabian Cortez is friend to neither man nor bird; Joseph finds his inner supervillain; Marvel’s United Nations is unusually heavily armed; and bears are much cooler than guns. X-PLAINED: Magneto (again) The Acolytes (again) Joseph (again) Magneto #1-4 Amelia Voght (again) Religious statuary Razors New Avalon Magneto’s voice How not to make a point Armstrong A Trask who may or may not be Simon Weird torture Peonies A big, silly fight Happy X-Men comics featuring Wolverine The many nexuses of reality NEXT EPISODE: Assassination! 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!