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June 4, 2018 82 mins

Great X-Pectations Episode 22: Ooh La La Badoon

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Sean and Gerry dig into some X-teamups!

MUSIC INTRO - "Walk the Dinosaur" - Was (Not Was)

-We discuss Uncanny X-Men Annual #5, written by Chris Claremont, with art by Brent Anderson and Bob McLeod. This story features a team-up with the Fantastic Four, and the X-Men's old villain-turned-ally, Arkon! -We then leave the X-Books into uncharted waters, making first time visits to Marvel Fanfare #1-4! -Marvel Fanfare #1 & #2 feature the writing of Chris Claremont and the art of Michael Golden. Angel and Spider-Man team up to search the Savage Land for Karl Lykos, and there's a Ka-Zar appearance! -Marvel Fanfare #3 is written by Claremont and is graced with the art team of Dave Cockrum and Bob McLeod. Angel brings in The X-Men to face the threat of Sauron! -Marvel Fanfare #4 is written by Claremont and features Paul Martin Smith's first X-Men story. You have to see it to believe this conclusion to the Sauron quadrilogy!

MUSIC OUTRO - "Ooh La La" - The Faces

Now stop reading this and go preorder Ryan Browne's God Hates Astronauts, coming soon from Image Comics! You can read the original webcomic at http://www.godhatesastronauts.com/ but the Image book will be all new material!

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