Queer friends review the original X-Men comics from the 1960s
OHOTMU! It's a very Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe-focused episode of Graymalkin Lane! Featuring Eliot Brown, who worked on the initial Handbook launch with Mark Gruenwald, as well as edito…
Hi! I'm releasing weekly episodes on the Patreon focusing on analysis of obscure characters with one friend at a time, and we are having an absolute blast. This week, Chad and his dear friend, Gabrie…
It's Blastaar! This little lion man rants to himself Shakespeare style in space before battling our intrepid X-Men! Featuring the new artist, Barry-Windsor Smith! But first an interview with the love…
This week, Chad and Dayspring get to interview one of Chad's childhood heroes, the iconic artist Ian Churchill! And after that, it's an interview with Steve Orlando about his epic work on the Maraude…
It's Chad's favorite silver age issue! While the X-Men only briefly appear here, we get to dive into the wedding of the Wasp to Yellowjacket... but who is he? Plus, the classic camp villains, the Cir…
It's Marvel's First Mutant! Namor, Emperor of the Deep, Lord of the Seven Seas! Namor has appeared in comics for over 80 years! And he's frequently associated with the X-Men! Namor is a man of three …
Dan Jurgens comes to Graymalkin Lane! Hear Chad, Anas, and Stephanie interview Dan about his epic career (including Marvel vs. DC, Thor, and X-Men Legends!) Then, it's more on Lorna Dane, Erik the Re…
Special bonus episode! After our recent interview with Steve Rude, Chad had the crazy idea to do a live reading of Children of the Atom #1! Written in 1999, and written by Joe Casey, this series tell…
Look at Lorna Dane! She's gorgeous! This week on Graymalkin Lane, Chad is joined by wonderful artist Luis Valero-Suarez and incredible writer Hugh Sterbakov as well as legendary writer/artist Steve R…
It's the first appearance of Lorna Dane, the daughter of Magneto, as well as that creeper, Mesmero! Plus, gorgeous Jim Steranko art! Chad is joined by a super-star combo of Matt Horak (X-Men Unlimite…
Chad and returning guests Richie and Daryl interview the incredible artist Dennis Calero all about X-Factor Investigations and X-Men Noir! Then the team takes a dive into an old Spider-Man issue with…
It's the Trial of Warren Worthington III! The blonde winged son of billionaires, Angel is one of the bravest X-Men and a long-term beloved fan-favorite. In the 1980s, Warren was transformed into the …
This week, Jean Grey gets a job as a swimsuit model! And Cyclops as a radio DJ! Then the two of them team-up to face the mysterious threat of Computo and his Cybertrons! This issue is weird, and deli…
It's Xmas in July! X-Men #48, back in 1968, ended with a promise that Beast and Iceman would fight Metoxo the Lava Man the very next issue, but it never happened... until 1994, when Kurt Busiek told …
It's X-Men #47! The X-Men have been disbanded by the FBI, and Iceman and Beast are off on a solo adventure! After another bad double date with Vera Cantor and Zelda Kurtzberg (making their last appea…
It's X-Men 46! Juggernaut returns from the Crimson Cosmos and is very angry at our five teenage X-Men when he learns Professor X is dead! Plus, Juggernaut has globules! But first, Chad is joined by t…
It's the Trial of the Toad! From his first appearance in X-Men #4, this hopping mutant (and poster child for ADHD) was the loyal servant of Magneto, only to be beat in return! Since then, with his ev…
It's a very special episode of Graymalkin Lane! KC Councilor (who has never read a Marvel Comic! Whoa!) shares his journey as a transgender writer and artist, discussing his incredible graphic novel,…
This episode of Graymalkin Lane, Chad is joined by Douglas Wolk, professor of comic books and author of All of the Marvels, as well as Cory Thomas and Arturo Rojas! Douglas brings with him a wealth o…
It's a very special episode of Graymalkin Lane! Chad is joined by Coleen Bremner, Barr Foxx, Tranquil Ashes, and D'Manda Martini, and we talk all about body acceptance! The conversation weaves betwee…