Battle Of The Atom: An X-Men Podcast
A battle for the best X-Men stories
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 55 minutes
- Episodes
- 407
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Ep.405 - Unbreakable
Episode Notes
I wonder what M. Night Shyamalan thought about the X-Men character Marrow. I have to assume he knows about her. Perhaps he has thoughts. Ranked This Episode:
- X-Force vol 4 #1-6 (Dirty/…
Ep.404 - Zxazx Attack
Episode Notes
Sometimes, we wonder if we should change the podcast to be something more palatable to general audiences. But listen, if the X-Men have taught us anything, it's to be weird little freak…
Ep.403 - Don't Bow To The Mouse
Episode Notes
Do you think I mind that Walter Disney doesn't approve of some of these comics? That his estate isn't entitled to the sweat of the worker's brow? None of these comics are officially san…
Ep.402 - Daddy's Home.
Episode Notes
In which we understand how much Cable's favorite Everclear song is "Father of Mine" Ranked This Episode:
- X-Men v5 #1-2
- Uncanny X-Men #310
- Cable & X-Force #6-9
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Ep.401 - Clown Agnostic
Episode Notes
Clowns are so cool, I wish they were real... Ranked This Episode:
- Obnoxio The Clown Vs The X-Men
- Marvel Two-In-One #76
- Wolverine & The X-Men #21-23
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Ep.400 - Ranknarök Returns
Episode Notes
400 episodes and nearly 8 years later, Zack and Adam return to some of their earliest episodes, Days of Future Past style, to right the wrongs that led them to this point. They also ans…
Ep.399 - Krakoa Cops
Episode Notes
The wild thing about looking back on comics is how much they are colored by what was happening when you were originally reading them. In retrospect, perhaps things are different. Anyway…
Ep.398 - The Mane
Episode Notes
Sabretooth has a costume with a lion's mane sewn into it. Wrestler Tyler Mane played Sabretooth in a movie. Are these facts related to this episode? Ranked This Episode:
- Sabretooth War …
Ep.397 - X-Men Monday Morning Quarterback with Chris Hassan
Episode Notes
Chris Hassan from AiPT's X-Men Monday joins us for a journey through the last 300 installments of his column and what folks were talking about for all that time.
This episode also doubl…
Ep.396 - Better Recognize
Episode Notes
Do the children even remember Wizard Magazine these days? I mean, to be fair, Zack only knows of it, but was never of it. Luckily, the children all remember Skin; isn't that right child…
Ep.395 - The Fightingist Smashouts
Episode Notes
Comic fans oft wonder "who would win". Those folks need to touch grass.
Ranked This Episode:
- Contest Of Champions II
- AVX: Vs
- Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection Arcade Classics
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Ep.394 - Everyone Looks The Same
Episode Notes
I'll be real with you, sometimes there's a request that really throws us for a loop. This is one of them. Ranked This Episode:
- X-Factor #63-64 (Cyburai)
- Generation X #29-31 (Operation:…
Ep.393 - We Live In A (Mutant) (Space) Society
Episode Notes
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Ep.392 - We Live In A (Mutant) Society
Episode Notes
I'm not mad, just disappointed at the society you chose to build. I thought we raised you better than this?
Ranked This Episode:
- Immortal X-Men #1-4
- District X #7-12 (Underground)
- Ulti…
Ep.391 - Michigan J Frog Situation
Episode Notes
This episode is about Iron Man, but more than that, it's about the turn of the century Evangelical crossover literary sensation Left Behind.
Ranked This Episode:
- Iron Man Annual #8
- Ta…
Ep.390 - Death Comes For Us All
Episode Notes
What do we say to the god of death? We ask them what Dani Moonstar is like and if death thinks she would be our friend and also proud of us. Ranked This Episode:
- New Mutants vol 1 #41
- …
Ep.389 - King Of The Hill
Episode Notes
Dang ol' Magneto, man, talkin' 'bout that next generation of mutant kids? Run aroun' using dang ol' magnets to reflec' people's mind beams and talkin' 'bout mothervine and all 'dat. Zip…
Ep.388 - Flashin' Around w/ David Harper
Episode Notes
Flashback with us to yesteryear as we get nostalgic about comics getting nostalgic about other comics. David Harper from SKTCHD and Off Panel is here to help us out!
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Ep.387 - Borat Voice My Wife
Episode Notes
In a 2012 episode of the hit television series "Bob's Burgers" the titular Mr. Burgers has a nightmare where, instead of being a small business owner slinging underappreciated patties, …
Ep.386 - Name That External!
Episode Notes
It's time for everyone's favorite game, Name That External! It's the game you try and remember who the Externals are. The fun thing about this game is that we all lose! Ranked This Epis…