Class of X

by Jon Risinger

Class of X is a podcast book club for past, present and future readers of X-Men comics hosted by Jon Risinger. Each episode Jon & guest cover a specific story from the history of the X-Men, providing insight, context and humor for the audience to enjoy. It's the comics podcast where you don't need to know comics to listen!
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  • Season 1

  • How The X-Men Will Join The MCU

    How The X-Men Will Join The MCU

    S01 E48
    Jul 24, 2024
    38:07

    Alternate timelines? Alternate realities? It's all the same to the X-Men. It usually just means they're getting a new team member with a gritty past and warning for the future. Let's talk about those dimension-hopping X-Men team members we all know and love.

  • The TRUE Origin of Wolverine Revealed

    The TRUE Origin of Wolverine Revealed

    S01 E47
    Jul 8, 2024
    40:53

    27 years in the making, Paul Jenkins released in 2001 the 6-part mini series "Origin" that would final reveal to the world where Logan came from, what his real name is and when he was born. Let's break it down together and get saucy with some spicy canon.

  • Cable & Hope: The Two X-Men Messiahs

    Cable & Hope: The Two X-Men Messiahs

    S01 E46
    Jun 24, 2024
    35:17

    An attempt at explaining Cable's time travel history and Hope's weird family lineage is attempted in this episode. The two messiahs of the X-Men travel through time, form a bond and attempt to bring about a new era of mutants in a post-House of M world.

  • Saying Goodbye To The X-Men

    Saying Goodbye To The X-Men

    S01 E45
    Jun 10, 2024
    29:17

    5 years ago, X-Men fans moved to Krakoa, said goodbye to the sting of death thanks to the resurrection protocols, joined the Quiet Council and terraformed Mars. This week, we say goodbye to the first Krakoan Age for mutants and look back on the good and the bad since 2019. The Rise of the Powers of X and the Fall of House of X have concluded and the curtain has been called.

  • Did X-Men '97 Get It Right?

    Did X-Men '97 Get It Right?

    S01 E44
    May 20, 2024
    35:40

    Season 1 of X-Men '97 is over and the question persists: did this show successfully serve as not only a sequel to the original Fox Kids 90's series and, more importantly, did it stay true to the comics? Answers to these questions and more in this season 1 reaction!