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Graymalkin Lane the podcast

Chad Anderson
X-Men
Marvel Comics
Nekra
Daredevil
Charles Xavier II
Mandrill
Krakoa
Comics
Steve Gerber
Shanna the She-Devil
Time Travel
Wolverine
Mystique
Avengers
Jed Mackay
Race and Gender Representation
Madame Hydra
Future Brotherhood Of Evil Mutants
Bendis
Zeitgeist

Queer friends review the original X-Men comics from the 1960s

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes470Founded5 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Gimmick Month continues with Gus Beezer, a Calvin/Hobbes type who had some odd misadventures in the early 2000s! Written by Gail Simone, this character has a one-shot with the X-Men, and the hosts of the Mutant Studies 101 podcast are here to talk ab... more

Ash Alleyne joins Chad to talk about a little-known character named Sapna who has every potential in the world! Debuting in abject tragedy, Sapna becomes the ward of Magik in Limbo, and then, well, things get dark. And weird. If you love Illyana Rasp... more

Gimmick month continues as we delve into the odd worlds of X-Men animal parodies, including the Uncanny X-Bugs, the X-Simians, and the Alligator X-Men! Joining me are the hosts from the delightful Ex-Men Podcast, Beth and Shanni! Plus, a Red Skull ch... more

Delightful friends Alyssa Wong and Trung-le Nguyen are here to talk about Susan Hatchi, the complicated older half-sister of Karma, and her job as a businesswoman doing businesswoman things! Plus, a Red Skull chat with Patrick Ryall, fellow Handbook ... more

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Recent Guests

Trung-Le Nguyen
Author and cartoonist; worked on Karma and related X-Men material
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Episode: Bonus Patreon Release: Susan Hatchi! With Alyssa Wong and Trung-le Nguyen!
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Episode: Power Pachyderms! Featuring Rex Ogle and Andrew Wheeler!
Gabriella Garbero
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Episode: Bonus Patreon Release: Roger Bochs! With Gabriella Garbero and Daryl Lawrence!
Jim Salicrup
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Alan White
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Seya Sanyaolu
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Episode: Blade 5: Vendetta's Echo! Featuring Seya Sanyaolu and Dotun Akande!
Daryl Lawrence
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Episode: Bonus Patreon Release: Dream Queen! With Marsheila Rockwell and Daryl Lawrence!

Host

Chad Anderson
Host and creator known for his engaging commentary and insights on comic narratives, often bringing a queer lens to discussions about characters.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 94 ratings
  • Thoughtful, Insightful, and Fun!

    Been listening since close to the beginning and have been on board ever since. Chad’s perspective (gay, Mormon, dad, therapist, former Marvel Universe handbook writer, etc) lends itself to such thoughtful insight and joyful commentary with friends and colleagues when discussing Marvel’s merry mutants. The focus has been the original silver age team, giving me a viewpoint on them that I haven’t had before.

    His work and passion shine through it all and I’m so excited for his work in 2025. Can’... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Purgatorio313
    United Statesa year ago
  • Exceptional xmen podcast

    I have been listening for about 9 months now and enjoy every epsiode but this read through of that issue introducing all the new characters was great! I can’t wait to hear all the next few issues and the trials to come!!

    thanks

    Joel the Geek

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joel the geek
    United Statesa year ago
  • Always Joyful, Always Thoughtful

    The analysis of comic book stories and characters on this show is profound—like a grad school seminar on mutant lore held over beers and tasty pub food. Love this show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr.rickloftus
    United Statesa year ago
  • BEST X-PODCAST!!!

    Obsessed with this podcast! I love how Chad assembles folks from creators to fans and it’s a fun nerdy convo!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ChangeWeCanBelieveIn
    United States4 years ago
  • Silly comics, great perspectives

    This X-Men podcast offers fun, inclusive and insightful conversations and debates across a ridiculous era of beloved X-Men comics. Chad brings many perspectives to the table and keeps the topics moving while giving every voice value. This series also has particularly worthwhile interviews with many creators who have had impacts on the X universe and the medium as a whole. Subscribe and you won’t be disappointed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SMHVNY
    United States4 years ago

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The engaging dynamic among hosts creates a welcoming environment that encourages diverse perspectives on beloved characters and themes.
A profoundly insightful analysis of comic book stories and characters, offering a mix of humor and depth in every episode.
Listeners are drawn to the vibrant discussions that highlight the often overlooked aspects of queer representation in classic comics.

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X-Men 101: Like a Phoenix, From the Ashes! Featuring an interview with Seanan Mcguire!
Q: How did writing for the Age of X-Men event influence you?
It allowed me to explore Nightcrawler's character in a new light while addressing themes of identity.
X-Men 101: Like a Phoenix, From the Ashes! Featuring an interview with Seanan Mcguire!
Q: What was it like to portray the Phoenix Force?
It was epic to represent such a powerful entity; I enjoyed bringing depth to the character.
Champions 5 script read: the Economy is So Bad That...
Q: What connections do you see between the characters' wealth and their personal journeys?
Angel's inheritance amidst the struggles of others emphasizes the disparities of wealth during the recession, which is an intriguing dynamic.
Champions 5 script read: the Economy is So Bad That...
Q: What do you think of Rampage as a character and his association with the recession?
Rampage represents the everyman affected by economic hardship, showing how he transforms from a regular person into a villain out of desperation.
Bonus Patreon Release: Graymalkin! With Marc Guggenheim and Tom O'Connor!
Q: How does Graymalkin's background relate to contemporary issues of LGBTQ+ identity?
Guggenheim noted that the character's struggles in the 1700s mirror ongoing challenges faced by queer people today, emphasizing the complexity of acceptance.

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2. Rex Ogle
3. Andrew Wheeler
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5. Jim Salicrup
6. Darrell Taylor
7. Alan White
8. Seya Sanyaolu

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