Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men

***Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men*** is a weekly podcast exploring the ins, outs and retcons of our favourite superhero soap opera, the X-Men comics. Hosts Jay Edidin and Miles Stokes recap and comment on all things X-related, primarily the silver age and later runs of the main X-books (*Uncanny X-Men* and its spin-offs and companion series), *New Mutants*, *X-Factor* and more. The podcast was originally produced by Bobby Roberts and then Kyle Yount.

## Episode Index

Episodes of *Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men* are listed in chronological order below. (For a list of video reviews, see Jay and Miles Review the X-Men.)

* Episode 001 - The Strangest Podcast of Them All]]
* Episode 002 - Sentinels in the Mist
* Episode 003 - Cartoons, Lies, and Video Tape
* Episode 004 - American History X-Men
* Episode 005 - The Retcon That Walks Like a Man
* Episode 006 - Days of Future Whatever
* Episode 007 - Cyclops Has a Good Day
* Episode 008 - What We Talk About When We Talk About Claremont
* Episode 009 - Leprechaun Surprise Party
* Episode 010 - Not All Mandroids
* Episode 011 - Who Would Win in a Fight
* Episode 012 - Inner Circle Jerk
* Episode 013 - Last Stand on the Moon
* Episode 014 - Look Upon My Man-Thing and D’Spayre
* Episode 015 - The Ballad of Harvey and Janet
* Episode 016 - The Official Unofficial Not-at-SDCC (Rachel and Miles X-Plain the) X-Men Panel
* Episode 017 - The Island of Dr. Corbeau
* Episode 018 - You've Got a Dracula Problem
* Episode 019 - Acorns and Swords
* Episode 020 - The Brood They Carried
* Episode 021 - Kurt Busiek at the Coffee-a-Go-Go
* Episode 022 - Through Death and Through Life
* Episode 023 - Meet the New Mutants
* Episode 024 - Ororo, Queen of the Galaxy
* Episode 025 - The Best at What He Does
* Episode 026 - The Other Team America
* Episode 027 - NYCC 2014 Special with Kris Anka and Russell Dauterman
* X-TRA - Greg Pak at New York Comic Con
* Episode 028 - What’s New, Shadowcat?
* Episode 029 - Mutant in a Box
* Episode 030 - New-Wave Superteens in Love
* Episode 031 - Chekhov’s Raygun
* Episode 032 - Off the Map
* Episode 033 - Crossoverload
* Episode 034 - Mordenkainen’s Marvelous Mutants
* Episode 035 - Post-Disco Panic
* Episode 036 - Steal This Podcast
* Episode 037 - Giant-Size Special 1
* Episode 038 - Welcome to Murderworld
* Episode 039 - Forever Alone Together
* Episode 040 - Give Them Something to Punch
* Episode 041 - Hated and Feared
* Episode 042 - A Firestar Is Born
* Episode 043 - It's Not a Secret If It's in the Title
* Episode 044 - Assembling Legion
* Episode 045 - A Woman Who Could Fly
* Episode 046 - Shadows Over Cairo
* Episode 047 – The Price of Power
* Episode 048 – Guitar Solos of the Gods
* Episode 049 – Of Mullets and Miracles
* Episode 050 – The People Vs. Erik Lehnsherr
* Episode 051 – The X-Istentialists
* Episode 052 – Previously on Rachel & Miles X-Plain the X-Men
* Episode 053 - Sometimes They Come Back
* Episode 054 – Who You Gonna Call?
* Episode 055 – How Nightcrawler Got His Groove Back
* Episode 056 – Death by Crossover
* Episode 057 – Apocalypse Soon
* Episode 058 – Miniseries Mayhem
* Episode 059 – X is for Xtinction
* Episode 060 – Rachel Summers and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
* Episode 061 – Even Horses
* Episode 062 – Giant-Size Special 2
* Episode 063 – Wildways
* Episode 064 – Ski Lodge of Apocalypse
* Episode 065 – The Mutant Massacre, Part 1
* Episode 066 – The Mutant Massacre, Part 2
* Episode 067 – Shadow of the Technarch
* Episode 068 – The Most Dangerous Game
* Episode 069 – Weird Science
* Episode 070 – Forget It, Jake; It’s X-Factor
* Episode 071 – The Once and Fuchsia King
* Episode 072 – Thrown Under the Plot Bus
* Episode 073 – Evolving Evolution
* Episode 074 – This Dumb Rumpus
* Episode 075 – By Their Deeds You Shall Know Them
* Episode 076 – Live at Rose City Comic Con
* Episode 077 – Die Hard With a Lobster
* Episode 078 – The Eye Killers and Other Cautionary Tales
* Episode 079 – Bear on a Boat
* Episode 080 – For the Mutant Who Has Everything
* Episode 081 - The Kids Are All Right
* Episode 082 – Birds and Boys
* Episode 083 – Live at Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival
* Episode 084 – The Fourth Horseman
* Episode 085 – Secret Convergence on Infinite Podcasts
* Episode 086 – Legends (Fall of the Mutants, Part 1 of 3)
* Episode 087 – It’s Always Darkest… (Fall of the Mutants, Part 2 of 3)
* Episode 088 – …Just Before Dawn (Fall of the Mutants, Part 3 of 3)
* Episode 089 – Giant-Size Special 3
* Episode 090 – Ghosts of the Outback
* Episode 091 – The Saddest Story Ever Told
* Episode 092 – Living in Ship
* Episode 093 – The Discreet Charm of the Brood
* Episode 094 – WELCOME TO DIE!
* Episode 095 – Earthfall
* Episode 096 – Horsemen of the Playground
* Episode 097 – The Crooked World
* Episode 098 – Between Alien Visitations and Drunken Sulks
* Episode 099 – Those Who Walk Away from Genosha
* Episode 100 – Unexpected Wonder, with Chris Claremont
* Episode 101 – Not Bad, Just Drawn That Way
* Episode 102 – Baby Race 2000
* Episode 103 – Warwolves of London
* Episode 104 – The Noodle Incident
* Episode 105 – Live from ECCC
* Episode 106 – The X-Terminators
* Episode 107 - Fairy Tale Ending
* Episode 108 - What Price Glory
* Episode 109 - The Passion of Madelyne Pryor
* Episode 110 - Lights, Camera, Apocalypse!
* Episode 111 - You’ll Have to Look Inside for That
* X-TRA – Jay & Miles Overthink X-Men: Apocalypse
* Episode 112 - Embers of Inferno (feat. Sam Humphries)
* Episode 113 - Play It Again, Patch
* Episode 114 - Meltdown
* Episode 115 - So Many Teeth (feat. Max Carleton)
* Episode 116 - The Pooper of This Party
* Episode 117 - How to Pee Like a Supervillain
* Episode 118 - Extrude the Grappling Arms!
* Episode 119 - Red Night of the Soul (feat. Elisabeth Allie)
* Episode 120 - Observed by a Family of Lizard People
* Episode 121 - Two Sides of a Narcissistic Coin (feat. Ben Acker)
* Episode 122 - Boom Boom Von Doom and the Ontology of Monsters
* Episode 123 – Mojo Mayhem
* Episode 124 - The Cruelest Planet
* Episode 125 - Giant-Size Special 4
* Episode 126 - Live at Rose City Comic Con, with Greg Pak
* Episode 127 - Disaster City
* X-TRA - Sofa Special (feat. Al Ewing)
* Episode 128 - A Stupid Way to Die (Judgment War, Part 1)
* Episode 129 - They Don't Allow Dragons in Here (The Cross-Time Caper, Part 1)
* Episode 130 - The Soule Protocols (feat. Charles Soule)
* Episode 131 - The Reaver Bunch
* Episode 132 - Nornheim Lemonade
* Episode 133 - Feisty Little Fellow from the Stars (Judgement War, Part 2)
* Episode 134 - Live at Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival (feat. Scott Koblish)
* Episode 135 - Kurt Wagner, Warlord of Mars (Cross-Time Caper, Part 2)
* Episode 136 - Fill-in Frenzy
* Episode 137 - Kicky Kinko Killers (feat. Sarah Kuhn)
* Episode 138 - What Would Dazzler Do?
* Episode 139 - Starjammed
* Episode 140 - Unto Us a Retcon Is Given (feat. Dennis Hopeless)
* Episode 141 - Reason to Go to the Devil
* Episode 142 - The Monster at the End of This Comic
* Episode 143 - Seduction of the Innocent
* Episode 144 - Giant-Size Special 5 (feat. Kid Apocalypse)
* Episode 145 - Remy & 'Ro
* Episode 146 - Asshole Factor (feat. Elisabeth Allie)
* Episode 147 - The Beginning of the End of the Beginning
* Episode 148 - That's So Ravens
* Episode 149 - Panning for Callbacks
* Episode 150 - Live at ECCC, feat. Dennis Hopeless & Charles Soule
* Episode 151 - Czars of Kung Fu
* Episode 152 - Ghosts of Future Present
* Episode 153 - Mermaid Parade
* Episode 154 - Leaning into the Metaphor (feat. Sina Grace)
* Episode 155 - X-Tinction Event
* Episode 156 - Genosha Strikes Back
* Episode 157 - Melted to Slag
* Episode 158 - No Focus, Less Direction
* Episode 159 - Childhood's End
* Episode 160 - Hank McCoy and the Hickey of Destiny
* X-TRA - FlameCon 2017 Sofa Special, feat. Sina Grace, James Tynion IV, and Niki Johnson
* Episode 161 - Do You Even Howl, Bro?
* Episode 162 - Naked in Canada
* Episode 163 - Shut Up, Conscience
* Episode 164 - This Is the Mutant Revolution: Live at Rose City Comic Con
* Episode 165 - Pop Rocks
* Episode 166 - Proteus Has Two Mommies
* Episode 167 - Full Circle
* Episode 168 - Live at NYCC, feat. Chris Claremont & Louise Simonson
* Episode 169 - Bad Kansas
* Episode 170 - Minor Punitive Heart Attacks
* Episode 171 - Badly Punctuated Equilibrium
* Episode 172 - The Muir Island Saga, Part 1
* Episode 173 - The Muir Island Saga, Part 2
* Episode 174 - Ed Piskor's Grand Design
* Episode 175 - Lady Windemere's Fanclub
* Episode 176 - My Flashback with Andre
* Episode 177 - The Less You Know
* Episode 178 - Giant-Size Special 6
* Episode 179 - Sincerely, An Evil Individual
* Episode 180 - Lawful Badass
* Episode 181 - Badgers Everywhere
* Episode 182 - Lunch With Technet
* Episode 183 - Mutant Death Factor
* Episode 184 - Sweetcakes
* Episode 185 - Becoming Wolverine (feat. Tom Taylor)
* Episode 186 - Right in the Melee
* Episode 187 - Mermaids at the Center of Time
* Episode 188 - Live from ECCC, feat. Bret Blevins, Rachelle Rosenberg, & Ramon Villalobos
* Episode 189 - How Do You Solve a Problem Like Nate Summers?
* Episode 190 - Local Yokels
* Episode 191 - Unconscionably Sexy (feat. Kelly Thompson)
* Episode 192 - Meet the N-Men
* Episode 193 - Sewers of Tomorrow
* Episode 194 - Brood Trouble in the Big Easy
* Episode 195 - Johnny Got His Robot Arm
* Episode 196 - The Power Is Yours
* Episode 197 - Wolverine and the Honker of Doom
* Episode 198 - How to Destroy the Universe Without Really Trying
* Episode 199 - Space, Geeks, and Gaveedra Seven
* Episode 200 - Lightning in a Bottle, with Louise Simonson
* Episode 201 - Pump Up the Jam
* Episode 202 - Rhapsody in Blue (and Gold)
* Episode 203 - The X-Man’s Burden
* Episode 204 - Naughty By Nurture
* Episode 205 - Back to Basics
* Episode 206 - Anatomy of a Phoenix
* Episode 207 - Blood and Metal
* Episode 208 - The X-Patriots
* Episode 209 - To Me, My X-Books; feat. Jordan D. White
* Episode 210 - The End of Tomorrow: X-Cutioner’s Song (Part 1 of 3)
* Episode 211 - A Cornucopia of Mayhem: X-Cutioner’s Song (Part 2 of 3)
* Episode 212 - Drumbeats of Despair: X-Cutioner’s Song (Part 3 or 3)
* Episode 213 - Live from FlameCon, feat. Sina Grace, Magdalene Visaggio, and Leah Williams
* Episode 214 - Stryfe’s Burn Book
* Episode 215 - Mon de Orb Uno
* Episode 216 - X-Amining X-Factor (feat. Dr. Andrea Letamendi)
* Episode 217 - Piotr the Obscure
* Episode 218 - Careful What You Lick
* Episode 219 - Brutal Hearts: An Appreciation of Emma Frost (feat. Seanan McGuire, Leah Williams, Tea Fougner, Kel McDonald, and Diana Fox)
* Episode 220 - On Your Bike
* Episode 221 - Better Than LEGO
* Episode 222 - A Tale of Two Betsys
* Episode 223 - Live at Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival
* Episode 224 - Fix the Future
* Episode 225 - Class Reunion (feat. Austin Gorton)
* Episode 226 - Les Mutants
* Episode 227 - Wolverine, Killing
* Episode 228 - Thinkin’ Shorts
* Episode 229 - Giant-Size Special 7
* Episode 230 - Touchstones
* Episode 231 - Life Bites
* Episode 232 - Careful With That Axe, Cerise
* Episode 233 - Electromagnetism Unlimited
* Episode 234 - Magnetic Feels (Fatal Attractions Part 1)
* Episode 235 - Fatal Extractions (Fatal Attractions, Part 2)
* Episode 236 - Baggage of Traumas Past (Fatal Attractions, Part 3)
* Episode 237 - X-Treme
* Episode 238 - Meet Them Where They Are
* Episode 239 - Rap and Rumble (feat. Max Carleton)
* Episode 240 - Live at ECCC 2019, feat. Vita Ayala, Seanan McGuire, & Leah Williams
* Episode 241 - Conducive to Moral Subversion
* Episode 242 - Spider-Mansfield Park
* Episode 243 - And Now We Are Five
* Episode 244 - Terminal Nudity
* Episode 245 - Natural Causes
* Episode 246 - Foreshadow Puppets
* Episode 247 - The Butt-Kick Scale
* Episode 248 - Destructo Woman
* Episode 249 - The Parent Trap
* Episode 250 - Minding the DNA, feat. Fabian Nicieza
* Episode 251 - Triple Word Score
* Jay & Miles Spoil the Hell out of Dark Phoenix
* Episode 252 - Snakes on a Trolley
* Episode 253 - Autumn in the Uncanny Valley
* Episode 254 - Carry Each Other
* Episode 255 - Rules of the Game
* Episode 256 - Mullets of Time and Space
* Episode 257 - The Adventures of Rachel Summers in the 37th Century
* Episode 258 - True Believers, Opportunists, and Crooks (feat. Lisa Winters)
* Episode 259 - Kwannon Leap
* Episode 260 - Professor Power’s Prodigal Podcast
* Episode 261 - Out of the Subtext, Live from FlameCon with Vita Ayala!
* Episode 262 - Science Fiction Double Feature
* Episode 263 - The Oldest Teens of Them All
* Episode 264 - Autotune the Phalanx
* Episode 265 - Rude Awakenings
* Episode 266 - They’re Good Dogs, Miles
* Episode 267 - The Saddest Joyride
* Episode 268 - Disquettes
* Episode 269 - NYCC 2019 Sofa Special: Double Dactyl, feat. Seanan McGuire
* Episode 270 - X-Ray Goggles and Mail-Order Lizards (feat. Steve Stokes)
* Episode 271 - Abs for Days (The Phalanx Covenant, Part 1 of 3)
* Episode 272 - Children of the Phalanx (the Phalanx Covenant, Part 2 of 3)
* Episode 273 - The Back-End Creep (The Phalanx Covenant, Part 3 of 3)
* Episode 274 - The Red Shoe Prophecies (feat. Chris Eddleman)
* Episode 275 - End of the Summer
* Episode 276 - Wizard Problems
* Episode 277 - Hedgehogs of Cairo
* Episode 278 - A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing
* Episode 279 - Giant-Size Special 8
* Episode 280 - Casual Basilisk
* Episode 281 - Memories
* Episode 282 - The Tide Takes the Castle
* Episode 283 - Legion Quest Quest
* Episode 284 - Precious Baubles, feat. Chip Zdarsky
* Episode 285 - Immediately if Not Sooner
* Episode 286 - Family Before Continuity
* Episode 287 - Welcome to the Age of Apocalypse
* Episode 288 - Cape Citadel Remix
* Episode 289 - Unsolved Mysteries
* X-TRA - Social Distance Special
* Episode 290 - The Obvious, the Silly, and the True
* Episode 291 - Eat Malarkey and Die
* Episode 292 - Weekend at Sinister’s
* HAWK TALK - Formative Novels
* Episode 293 - The Monster Under the World
* Episode 294 - The Infernal Gallop
* Episode 295 - The Nuclear Naked
* HAWK TALK - Florida Mans
* Episode 296 - Hard Choices
* Episode 297 - Blood Is Compulsory
* Episode 298 - Unlikely Avengers
* Episode 299 - Toaster Ovens of the Gods