Previously On X-Men
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We look back on X-Men comics, movies, tv shows, characters and more!Every month, we talk about a different topic, alternating between highlights, movies, and TV shows.Highlight: In these episodes, we zoom in on a comic, character, or creator. Previous episodes include character spotlights on Scarlet Witch and Mystique, discussions of Giant Size X-Men and the Gambit solo run, and interviews with comic book artist Alitha Martinez and Eric and Julia Lewald, showrunner and writer for the X-Men Animated Series.Movies: Each movie episode covers a movie from the X-Men franchise including production info and a detailed watch-through review.TV: Starting with the X-Men Animated Series, we go through the X-Men TV shows episode by episode.
Episodes
- Marvel's Cosmic Invasion
This month we are going into the video game world with Marvel's Cosmic Invasion featuring a Cal Dodd as Wolverine and Alison Sealy-Smith as Storm!
- X-Men Evolution: Mutant Crush
The gang meets Blob and things take a turn quickly...
- Iron Man: The Animated Series
And now for something completely different... Hilary and Nic celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Iron Man: The Animated Series .
- X-Men Evolution: Rogue Recruit
Tune in to learn how hard Eric is crushing on Rogue.
- X-Men Evolution: The X-Impulse
Eric and Hilary tackle the second episode of X-Men Evolution, The X-Impulse.
- Comic Book Coffee Break Giant Sized Annual #5.3
Eric tells Nic about all of the indie and creator owned comics he read ing 2025. (Spoiler: There's a bunch of them.) Also, it's a Star Trek quarter bin!
- Comic Book Coffee Break: Giant Sized Annual #5.2
Eric is joined by Nic to discuss their favorite DC Comics of 2025.
- Comic Book Coffee Break Giant Sized Annual #5.1
Eric and Nic discuss their favorite Marvel comics from their 2025 reading lists.
- Iceman's New Year's Resolutions
Hilary and Nic ring in the new year with the help of Luciano Vecchio's Iceman Infinity Comics including Iceman's New Year's Resolutions and Marvel Voices #1-4. Happy New Year
- X-Men Evolution: Strategy X
Let's head back to the 2000s to check in on X-Men Evolution!
- Wolverine: The Long Night
In this Halloween special Hilary is joined by Sally Jacoby Murphy to discuss the podcast Wolverine: The Long Night.
- Deadpool and Wolverine
Deadpool is back and he's brought along an old friend.
- X-Men '97: Great X-Pectations
While we wait for new episodes, Hilary and Nic dive into the X-Men '97 prequel comic!
- The Thing: Picnic Panic
To celebrate the release of the new Fantastic Four movie we are crossing over with This Endorian Life to cover a forgotten Marvel cartoon.
- The Thing: Picnic Panic
To celebrate the release of the new Fantastic Four movie we are crossing over with This Endorian Life to cover a forgotten Marvel cartoon.
- X-Men '97: Tolerance is Extinction Parts 2 and 3
And that's a wrap on an eventful first season of X-Men '97!
- X-Men '97: Tolerance is Extinction Part 1
Eric and Hilary begin the long discussion on the X-Men '97 season finale.
- X-Men: Curse of the Mutants
We get to the bottom of the whole Jubilee/Vampire thing in the epic X-Men event, Curse of the Mutants.
- X-Men '97: Bright Eyes
Back from our Spring Break and ready to dive into Bright Eyes . Bastion! Cable! Captain America! Previously on X-Men is brought to you by the Radio Meanwhile Network!
- Episode 100: X-Men '97: Lifedeath Part II
It's episode 100! Thanks for listening. In which Eric and Hilary learn the conclusion of the Lifedeath saga and check in with Professor X and his aviary.
- Character Spotlight: Jubilee
Hilary and Nic talk a walk through the occasionally vampiric history of Jubilee.
- X-Men '97: Remember It
Hilary and Eric dig into this pivotal episode of X-Men '97. Tune in!
- Comic Book Coffee Break: Giant-Sized Annual #4.2
Eric and Nic return with their favorite Marvel picks from 2024.
- Comic Book Coffee Break: Giant-Sized Annual #4.1
Retired Radio Meanwhile show Comic Book Coffee Break makes it's annual return. Tune in to hear Eric and Nic's favorite comics read in 2024. And stay tuned for part 2!
- X-Men '97: Motendo/Lifedeath Part 1
Jubilee and Roberto get sucked into a Motendo, while Storm and Forge vibe in the desert.
- Happy Holidays Mr. Howlett
It's the holiday season and Wolverine's not feeling it.
- X-Men '97: Fire Made Flesh
Eric and Hilary sit down to discuss the epic third episode of X-Men '97.
- Halloween Special: Generation X: Chainsaw Massacre
Hilary is joined by Sally Jacoby Murphy, The Queen of Halloween, for a chat on Generation X #41 in this Radio Meanwhile Halloween Special.
- But Have You Tried... X-Men (2000)
In this bonus episode, Nic introduces Ally to the first X-Men movie. Follow Nic and Ally on But Have You Tried from the David A. Howe Public Library!
- X-Men '97: Mutant Liberation Begins
Eric and Hilary dig in to episode 2 of X-Men '97, Mutant Liberation Begins !
- X-Men 97: To Me, My X-Men
The day has finally come. Hilary and Eric head into X-Men 97 with the premiere episode, To Me, My X-Men!
- Spider-Man The Animated Series: Secret Wars
Storm teams up with Spidey and a roster of Marvel heroes to fight some Secret Wars in this special crossover episode.
- X-Men the Animated Series: Descent and Graduation Day
It's the end of an era when Eric and Hilary settle in for the final episodes of the original animated series.
- X-Men: Darktide
It's a mini-episodes covering a mini-episode. Hilary and Nic do a thrift store dive to uncover the Minimates short, X-Men Dark Tide!
- X-Men The Animated Series: Old Soldiers and Hidden Agendas
Eric and Nic check in with Cap and the Red Skull, then go on vacation with Rogue and Cannonball. Tune in!
- X-Men The Animated Series: The Fifth Horseman and Jubilee's Fairytale
Eric and Hilary settle in for a pair of real doozies. It's The Fifth Horseman and Jubilee's Fairytale!
- The Uncanny X-Men and The New Teen Titans
We tackle the epic crossover featuring The X-Men and the New Teen Titans by Chris Claremont and Walt Simonson!
- X-Men The Animated: Phalanx Covenant and Storm Front
Hilary and Eric settle in for a pair of 2-parters in the final season of the original run.
- X-Men The Animated Series: Beyond Good and Evil
Eric and Hilary journey through time to cover the epic four-parter, Beyond Good and Evil .
- The Mutant Agenda and Mutant's Revenge
This time we turn to Spider-Man: The Animated Series for the 2-part X-Men crossover Mutant Agenda and Mutant's Revenge!
- X-Men The Animated Series: Lotus & Steel and Weapon X, Lies & Videotape
Eric and Hilary take a peek behind the curtain that is Wolverine's mind in these epic episodes.
- New Mutants: Karma in Love
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Karma and Galura navigate their budding romance as Karma's complicated past bubbles to the surface.
- X-Men The Animated Series: Family Ties and Bloodline
Hilary delves into a couple of sibling-themed episode as we continue on our quest to cover X-Men The Animated Series.
- Comic Book Coffee Break: Giant Sized Annual #3
Eric presents a special episode of Comic Book Coffee Break where he and Nic discuss their favorite comics of 2023.
- X-Men The Animated Series: Have Yourself a Morlock Little X-Mas
Ho Ho Horrible way to treat the Morlocks, but Eric and Hilary are here to spread a little Christmas cheer!
- Ms. Marvel & Wolverine: Fists of Justice
Hilary and Nic tackle the X-Men/Ms. Marvel crossover Fists of Justice , and accidentally complete an unintentional Venom trilogy.
- X-Men The Animated Series: Proteus
Hilary and Eric cover the epic two-parter Proteus from X-Men: The Animated Series. Proteus Parts 1 and 2 Aired September 30 and October 7, 1995 Directed by Larry Huston Written by Bruce Reid Schaefer (Part 1) and Luann Wood and Matthew Mal…
- Halloween 2023: X-Men: First Class Giant-Size Special #1
It's Halloween and Hilary is joined by Sally Jacoby Murphy as the classic roster rolls through a series of horror pastiches.
- X-Men: The Animated Series: One Man's Worth
Eric and Hilary dive into a lackluster time-travel 2-parter. It's One Man's Worth! #xmen #xmen97
- Poison X
Hilary's deep dive into the Venomverse finally pays off when she and Nic cover the 2018 X-Men/Venom crossover Poison X .