Discover the captivating story of Magneto, one of Marvel's most iconic X-Men characters! This episode reveals Magneto's early years, from his harrowing experiences as a Holocaust survivor to his extraordinary rise as the master of magnetism. We delve into the secrets behind his powers, unravel his complex motivations, and explore the depth and complexity that make Magneto such a compelling figure. Uncover the rich history of this enigmatic villain and gain a deeper understanding of his impact on the X-Men universe before X-Men 97 hits Disney Plus. Additional research & Writing by Diego Anthony Nunez
X-Men MEGA EPISODE (Cyclops, Jean Grey & Professor X)
Unleash the ultimate mutant power as Geek History Lesson presents an awe-inspiring MEGA EPISODE on the X-Men! Elevate your Marvel experience as we dissect the intricate lives of Cyclops, the stoic leader; Jean Grey, the Phoenix incarnate; and Professor X, the visionary mind - the cornerstone trio that stands at the heart of Marvel Comics’ pulsating X-Men universe. This extra-long compilation brings together past episodes, that celebrates their triumphs, trials, and the indelible marks they've left on the realm of superheroes. The perfect companion piece for fans diving into X-Men 97 on Disney Plus! Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a Newbie curious about the magnetic draw of the X-Men, this MEGA EPISODE promises an immersive journey into the heart of mutantkind.
GHL 473 - Emma Frost (X-Men)
Uncover the enigmatic journey of the X-Men's Emma Frost, from her intriguing days with the Hellfire Club to her complex connections with Cyclops. Join us as we dissect her transformation from villainous White Queen to a pivotal X-Men member. Tune in to explore the captivating evolution of this psychic powerhouse! Additional research & writing by Diego Anthony Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521
GHL 436 - X-Men the Animated Series 1992 with Eric and Julia Lewald
In October 1992, the X-Men animated series premiered as part of the Fox Kids programming block, and an entire new generation became fans of the mutant superhero team. X-Men showrunner Eric Lewald and series writer Julia Lewald join us to celebrate three decades’ worth of the series and reveal which mutant was their favorite to write. Was it Wolverine, Rogue or Beast? Listen to find out!
GHL 354 - Magik (Illyana Rasputina)
The younger sister of Colossus and one of the NEW MUTANTS! Illyana Rasputina aka Magik has a lot of mysterious connections to demons for a mutant. And this episode will wade through limbo to decipher it for you. Buckle up for some guest stars!
GHL 316 - X-Men (2000) with Damion Poitier
Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of X-Men (2000) with Damion Poitier in the third installment of the Geek History Lesson Summer Movie Club!
Watch the LIVESTREAM here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlUuHSM6Oag&t=7s
Follow Damion: https://twitter.com/DamionPoitier
GHL 263 - Top 5 Underrated X-Men Characters
While Wolverine and Cyclops hog all the spotlight, we decide which merry Marvel Comics mutants deserve to be featured in the spotlight more!
GHL 262 - Storm (X-Men)
Ororo Munroe is one of the most powerful X-Men in the Marvel Universe! But what makes her tick and when was her first meeting with the Black Panther? Find out in today's episode!
GHL 258 - Best X-Men Stories
If Dark Phoenix left you a little underwhelmed in regards to X-Men stories, then perhaps our list of the Best X-Men Stories will help to excite you about the merry Marvel mutants!
GHL 225 - Nightcrawler (X-Men)
Kurt Wagner is the mutant known as Nightcrawler, circus performer and fuzzy blue elf. Get to know more about the most iconic German mutant along with us!
GHL 153 - X-23 (Logan)
She's the All-New Wolverine! Laura Kinney was recently seen in the LOGAN film, and now we're going to tell you everything about the creation of X-23!
GHL 152 - Logan Review & Old Man Logan: Similarities and Differences w/John Rocha
We review the third Wolverine film entitled LOGAN and then breakdown and talk about the Mark Millar story that inspired it: OLD MAN LOGAN.
GHL 151 - Wolverine Part Two
Wolverine's history is so complicated that it had to fill two episodes! Follow Logan's journey as he meets the X-Men and experiences the most traumatic event of his life!
GHL 150 - Wolverine
He's the best at what he does and what he does is stab people with his claws! We're talking about the mutant known as LOGAN aka Wolverine! Learn his long and confusing history today.
GHL 139 - Cyclops (X-Men) w/Aaron Kuder
Scott Summers is the mutant known as Cyclops, the first leader of the X-Men who recently perished in Death of X. We break into the X-Mansion to decode the secrets of Cyclops!
Special thanks to artist Aaron Kuder for joining us! Follow him on Twitter - https://twitter.com/AaronKuder
GHL 115 - Psylocke (X-Men)
Psylocke fights the X-Men onscreen in the new film X-Men:Apocalypse. But she has been a steady member of the team since the 1990s! Where did Psylocke come from and how did she get her powers? Let's turn on our mutant powers and find out!
GHL 114 - Apocalypse (X-Men) w/Cullen Bunn
Apocalypse is about to capture the X-Men onscreen in the new film X-Men:Apocalypse. Let's dig into the ancient tombs and learn all about the mutant known as En Sabah Nur. Luckily, we're joined by Uncanny X-Men writer Cullen Bunn (https://twitter.com/cullenbunn)
GHL 17 - Best X-Men Team Ever
With the recent release of X-Men: Days of Future Past, we decided who would we include on our own personal X-men team? If we were writing the comic, and could include anybody, who would we pick? It's an interesting discussion that takes us deep into the universe of the X-Men as we learn Ashley and Jason's ultimate X-Men picks!
GHL 15 - Professor X
The founder of the X-men, and headmaster of the school for gifted mutants, ProfessorX has a mysterious past. Aliens, rocks, and masters of magnetism are all involved! With Prof. X soon to be a major player in the upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past, lets us tell you the origin and details of Professor Charles Xavier's story.
GHL 14 - Kitty Pryde
Kitty Pryde was once the youngest member of the X-men, and now she's a professor! Sprite has certainly come a long way. With Kitty Pryde soon to be a major player in the upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past, lets us tell you the origin and details of Kitty Pryde's story.