The X-Men TAS Podcast: BONUS – Generation X (1996)

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on July 13th, 2020 by Willie

We dig up an artifact of X-Men lore and dive deep into the failed made-for-tv movie/pilot, Generation X from 1996. Join us as we discuss…

  • The best live action Emma Frost of all-time!
  • The strange Banshee connection between this and X-Men TAS!
  • The weird connections between the plot of Generation X and Batman Forever!
  • Jubilee, dropping F-bombs!
  • A brief rundown of all the live-action Marvel shows that never made it off the ground!

You can watch Generation X in its entirety on YouTube! We linked to it on our facebook page, check it out! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group!

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The X-Men TAS Podcast: BONUS – Fantastic Four (2015)

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on July 6th, 2020 by Willie

How Fantastic is this movie? Not very…Join us to discuss…

  • One of the more interesting behind the scenes Hollywood disasters in Marvel history!
  • A missed opportunity for Tommy Wiseau!
  • All your favorite FF4 characters with practically zero personality traits!
  • Our attempts to script doctor (doom) this thing into something better!

While this movie wasn’t great, the discussion was fun and hopefully the podcast will continue to be as we barrel headlong into the unknown! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group!

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The X-Men TAS Podcast: BONUS – Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on June 29th, 2020 by Willie

A movie so bad it causes your hosts to breakdown in a series of increasingly cynical rants about all of society. Join us as we discuss…

  • Sure, cram in 3-4 classic comic epics into one movie, always works!
  • Why Sue Storm is probably the worst movie character of all time!
  • Drinking game, have a shot every time Sonia sighs or groans!
  • Sex and the City, Walt Disney, cancel culture, American history, we go off!

You’ve truly reached the final level if you make it to the end of this two hour podcast! Your prizes are coming in 6-8 weeks, so keep an eye on your mailbox! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group!

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The X-Men TAS Podcast: BONUS – Fantastic Four (2005)

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on June 22nd, 2020 by Willie

When there were no more original X-Men or Spider-Man TAS episodes to cover, we ventured back to the movies, this time with the immortal classic, Fantastic Four from 2005! Join us as we discuss…

  • The hell-scape of mid-2000s culture!
  • The tragedy of the Invisible Woman!
  • The triumph of the Thing’s rubber suit!
  • Doom, petty tyrant with petty problems!
  • A decent setup leads to a pointless ending!

Strap in for more Fantastic Four stuff as we barrel through their entire cinematic history in the coming weeks! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group!

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The X-Men TAS Podcast: The Spider-Man Years – BONUS: Spider-Man 3 (2007)

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on June 15th, 2020 by Willie

Our final Spider-Man cinematic entry to cover (more or less) brings a bunch of surprises to your intrepid hosts! Join us as we discuss…

  • The most expensive movie of all-time (well, briefly)!
  • Why we think Tobey Maguire’s Peter Parker is insane!
  • Was anyone’s heart in this?
  • How you might enjoy this movie (and podcast) played at a faster clip!
  • The weirdest, most depressing end to a super-hero trilogy ever!

We go on a journey with this one folks and we hope you enjoy it! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group!

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The X-Men TAS Podcast: The Spider-Man Years – Secret Wars: Chapter Five – Farewell Spider-Man

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on June 8th, 2020 by Willie

We say farewell to Spider-Man TAS and say hello to an uncertain future as we dive deep on a slew of Spider-Man, X-Men and world related topics! Join us as we discuss…

  • Spider-Man’s interdimensional confusion!
  • Uncle Ben and Mary Jane, resurrected and it feels so good!
  • Why can’t anyone notice that Spider-Carnage is a crazy monster!?
  • The simmering romantic tension between Stan Lee and Madame Web!
  • Closing remarks on the state of the world and our hopes for the future!

We hope everyone is safe and thank everyone for the support shown to us as we close out another series (but not the podcast itself)! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group!

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The X-Men TAS Podcast: The Spider-Man Years – Secret Wars: Chapter Four: I Really, Really Hate Clones

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on June 1st, 2020 by Willie

It’s the penultimate episode of Spider-Man TAS, and boy do we get mileage out of that word! Join us as we discuss…

  • How epic the whole thing is!
  • Comparisons to Batman: Arkham Knight??
  • Comparisons to Into The Spider-Verse!
  • The self-loathing of meeting your more successful self!
  • Some loose Gozilla and Synder Cut talk!

Another classic series is almost over and we love you all for sticking with us! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group! 

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The X-Men TAS Podcast: The Spider-Man Years – Secret Wars: Chapter Three: Doom

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on May 25th, 2020 by Willie

The Fantastic Four take center stage as they take on the benevolence(?) of Dr. Doom in the third to last Spidey TAS episode ever! Join us as we discuss…

  • Why Dr. Doom is awesome and the FF4 are kind of lame!
  • Is slapping “new” on a freshly discovered region lazy cartography?
  • More sad moments from Jack Kirby’s underappreciated life!
  • Lets face it, if any hero is going to invent time travel, it’s Mr. Fantastic!
  • Spoiler alert: Good wins!

We also talk a little bit about the greatness of the “The Great,” a cool new Hulu show we very much enjoyed this week! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group!

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The X-Men TAS Podcast: The Spider-Man Years – Secret Wars: Chapter Two – The Gauntlet of the Red Skull

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on May 18th, 2020 by Willie

Spider-Man’s jealous of Captain America while Morbius expresses a bond deeper than love on the latest episode of Spider-Man TAS! Join us as we discuss…

  • That you have to make sure to have consent before transporting someone across the galaxy!
  • How Red Skull somehow managed to recruit Nazi goons on an alien world!
  • Is Spider-Man cheating on his transdimensionally lost girlfriend, or the corpse of his cloned wife?
  • How we’re wishing for X-Men tv shows and cartoons more than movies these days!

Only three episodes to go after this one until we complete our five season odyssey with our favorite animated web-head! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group!

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The X-Men TAS Podcast: The Spider-Man Years – Secret Wars: Chapter One – The Arrival

Posted in The X-Men TAS Podcast on May 11th, 2020 by Willie

For Spider-Man’s final adventure, he is beamed across the galaxy to fight in a battle of good vs. evil because some super god can’t tell the difference yet! Join us as we discuss…

  • Shopping a better title for planet Earth!
  • How the bench for the team of evil gets a little weak at the end!
  • Super-hero hype vs. super-hero tropes!
  • Should we read the Secret Wars comic book?
  • Ranking the Batman, X-Men and Spider-Man shows!

We’re into the home stretch here for our old pal Spider-Man and again, we’re pleased as punch for everyone who strapped into this ride with us! Make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout, iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook Group!

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