Graymalkin Lane the podcast

Writer Ryan Cady joins Chad to talk about Nightside, the member of the Imperial Guard who wields shadow as a weapon! The discussion showcases the potential of each of the Guard characters with the ri…

In 2009, Chris Yost and Mark Texeira added to the early story of Wolverine in some key and shocking ways, giving startling revelations about what happened when Professor X recruited him! Chad is join…

"Look upon my works, ye mighty, and despair!" Ozymandias, an ancient man carved into stone by Apocalypse and forced to serve as record keeper for centuries, Ozymandias is an oft-overlooked X-Men foe.…

In a world where the original X-Men were the ones to defeat Krakoa, their adventures continued as the new team was never recruited! Chad is joined by the all-star line-up of Marc Guggenheim, Jason Li…

In the early 2000s, Jeff Jensen wrote the second volume of X-Factor, a layered story abut the complex world of mutants from the perspective of two human FBI agents. Chad and Kevin Kiniry interview Je…

The crew returns for a script reading of X-Men 94 and Classic X-Men 1! After an amorous and upsetting first night at the mansion, the X-Men rush to save the country from Count Nefaria and the Ani-Men…

Amelia Voght! The one-time love interest of Charles Xavier, Amelia Voght is a nurse and a mutant who can change herself to smoke and teleport. Later a member of the Acolytes, she has a deep internal …

About Krakoa! The island that walks like a man was initially portrayed as a radioactive monster and overtime became th living homeland of mutant kind! And then there are all the clones and hybrids al…

The baseline for evil at Marvel Comics has always been the N*zi, beginning with Captain America punching Hitler right at the beginning. And so many super-powered versions of these villains exist to p…

In this alternate world, things went a bit differently on Krakoa, and the new X-Men all died! 90s Marvel editors Kelly Corvese and Jaye Gardner join for their first interviews in years to talk about …

M.O.D.A.M.! If you loved the journey into the weird world of M.O.D.O.K. we took on Graymalkin Lane last May, you'll be thrilled to the attention given to this odd Marvel villain full of potential and…

A nuclear bomb is dropped on a foreign mutant island... but the Howling Commandos were already there! Graymalkin Lane celebrates a powerful story about a mutant radioactive monster with artist Eric K…

Chad is joined by the wonderful Tiffie Starchild to talk all about Bling! Roxanne Washington is a mutant with diamond skin, the daughter of rappers, and is a lesbian with a brilliant brain for advent…

It's an All-New, All-Different Graymalkin Lane, and we open with a massive script reading of the single most famous X-Men comic of all time! New logo, new song, new format!

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Charlotte Jones! Nurse-turned-cop and single mother Charlotte Jones has a complicated history with the X-Men! An unlikely love interest for Warren Worthington as she changed from Death to Archangel, …

It's the final episode of 2024, and we are ending with the perfection that is Marvels. In a world full of heroes, the mutants are the ones hated, and Kurt Busier and Alex Ross give us Phil Sheldon's …

It's the last Silver Age trial before the show changes! And we've saved the most anticipated character for last... Cyclops! This character raises strong feelings, and in this episode Chad, Alex Segur…

As our coverage of the Silver Age wraps up, we review Original X-Men 1, a Christos Gage and Greg Land book from just last year! It's a dimension-hopping time travel story for our original five, who m…

Double bonus Patreon release! First up, it's Fatale, a deadly assassin with surprising connections to X-Men history! Augmented by Dark Beast, Fatale can defeat most any opponent, powers or no! With g…

Bailie Rosenlund, Anthony Oliveira, and Sarah Brunstad are here to celebrate their triumphant comic, Avengers Academy, before we delve into the childhood of Scott Summers at the orphanage, from a Chr…