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Comic Book Queers: Legacy

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The original LGBTQ+ comic book podcast! With a heavy skew towards The X-Men and The MCU. Hosted by dumb bitches @thebrettmannest and @TheEvilJeff. He’s/Him’s

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Episodes

Episode 348 - A Job for Superman

Brett and EvilJeff review James Gunn's Superman! The new DC cinematic universe is here! Plus, we look at the announced titles for the Age of Revelation in the X-Men comics. Much like Age of Apocalypse 30 years ago, the entire X-line and beyond will be overtaken with new titles ... but for how long?

Jul 14, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 348

Episode 347 - The Twink Death of Douglas Ramsey

Doug Ramsey (Revelation) undergoes TWINK DEATH in X-Men 19. Our mutants hold a vigil for the falled KRAKOA in X-MEN: HELLFIRE VIGIL. MEPHISTO (Sacha Baron Cohen) has been revealed in Ironheart! Brett and EvilJeff are here to talk about them all and more!

Jul 09, 202549 minEp. 347

Episode 346 - A.I. Girlies

Hey let's talk A.I. Girlies to close out Pride 2025! We react to IRONHEART Eps 1 + 2 + 3 by Marvel Studios and M3GAN 2.0 by Blumhouse. Stick around for thoughts on the EMMA FROST: WHITE QUEEN solo series, the RuPaul's DRAG RACE ALL STARS 10 Semifinal lineup, and K-POP DEMON HUNTERS. And of course, tons of X-MEN comic book reviews. Plus, we open with a check-in on FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS and SUPERMAN!

Jul 01, 20251 hr 10 minEp. 346

Episode 345 - Marvel and DC Pride

Happy Pride! Brett and EvilJeff do a gay swan dive into the waters of Marvel and DC's Pride Issues! Plus we have a ton of comics books we want to talk about including Jonathan Hickman's Imperial, a new New Avengers, Giant-Size Dark Phoenix Saga, and so much more.

Jun 17, 202556 minEp. 345

Episode 344 - My Hero Academia vs The X-Men

Brett forces EvilJeff to read his mind in a game where we connect students from My Hero Academia to the X-Men character they mirror. And it's based on more than powers. Plus, we talk Giant Size X-Men #1, Uncanny X-Men #15, and Magik #5. Plus, we watch what we thought was a Stranger Things trailer.

Jun 02, 20251 hrEp. 344

Episode 343 - That Thing Outside

In Uncanny X-Men 14, Calico doesn’t know what that thing outside is! Brett and EvilJeff give reactions to that plus Phoenix 11, X-Factor 10 and more from Marvel’s X-books. Plus, we review Murderbot on Apple TV+ as Brett realizes he's read the source material! We are also serving some Avengers Doomsday news and some Drag Race All Stars 10 spoilers!

May 28, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 343

Episode 342 - Sinners Are Much More Fun

In our 342nd episode, we react to the rumors about Jake Schreier directing MCU X-Men AND to Ryan Coogler's gothic period piece SINNERS! Plus, our obligatory X-Men comic reviews and more!

May 14, 202556 minEp. 342

Episode 341 - Thunderbolts to the Rescue!

[SPOILERS] Brett and EvilJeff have seen Thunderbolts* and hunny we have a lot to say about it. How does it compare to other MCU projects? How does it set up Phase 6 of the MCU? We also talk about some X-Men books like X-Men 13, X-Force 10, Magik 4, and NYX 10.

May 05, 202544 minEp. 341

CBQuickie - Thunderbolts Early Review (No Spoilers)

Brett attended an advanced screening of Marvel Studios Thunderbolts. Presenting his spoiler-free review. How is it? Which early MCU project does it remind him of? And of course, is the MCU back?

Apr 28, 202510 minEp. 340

Episode 340 - To the Daredevils and Drag Queens

Daredevil Born Again and RuPaul's Drag Race gave us their season finales. Brett and Evil Jeff give you their thoughts. Plus, we react to the official trailer for Fantastic Four: First Steps! All this, and more complaining about X-Men comics.

Apr 22, 202554 minEp. 340

Episode 339 - Emma Frost Video Game Queen

Emma Frost and Krakoa take center stage in season 2 of Marvel Rivals. The X-Men refocus after the events of the comic book crossover X-Manhunt. And on the TV side, Daredevil Born Again finally finds itself. Solo Leveling and My Hero Academia: Vigilantes give us anime joy. And we have our four final queens in RuPaul's Drag Race S17!

Apr 10, 202552 minEp. 339

Episode 338 - Your Outie Loves Lilandra

Brett and EvilJeff react to the Severance S2 finale! Lilandra Neremani Majestrix of the Shi'ar Empire is reborn in X-Manhunt in X-Men comics! Frank Castle returns in Daredevil Born Again! All this and more!

Mar 25, 202556 minEp. 338

Episode 337 - The X-Manhunt Goes On

Brett and EvilJeff talk about parts 4 and 5 of X-Manhunt in X-Men and X-Factor. Plus, we review other Marvel comics like Phoenix 9 and West Coast Avengers 5 and Hellverine. Plus, we catch up on Daredevil Born Again ep 3, Severance ep 8, and the RuPaul's Drag Race acting challenge!

Mar 19, 20251 hr 12 minEp. 337

Episode 336 - A Tale of Two Charlies

Charles Xavier is on the run! Charlie Cox is back in red! Brett and EvilJeff have reactions to the starts of both X-Manhunt and Daredevil: Born Again! Plus, we catch up on the incredibly powerful Severance s2e7.

Mar 06, 202554 minEp. 336

Episode 335 - X-Men Comics Roundup

X-Manhunt and GIANT SIZE are set to change the X-Men comic books forever. But not before we talk about a mega-drop of X-Men comics from Marvel Comics last week Plus, we talk about the RuPaul's Drag Race S17 Rusical — the Wicked Wiz of Oz — and catch up on Severance S2 theories and reactions!

Feb 25, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 335

Episode 334 - Captain America Brave New World

Review: Captain America Brave New World is surprisingly devoid. Drag Race S17 did Snatch Game. Too soon? Marvel Comics event One World Under Doom is off to a promising start. Evil Jeff is watching My Hero Academia! We review X-Men comic books: Magik #2, Psylocke #4, and X-Men #11!

Feb 20, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 334

Episode 333 - Fantastic First Steps

The Fantastic Four: First Steps MCU teaser trailer is here! Brett and EvilJeff give you a breakdown. We also got some X-Men casting rumors to report. In comic books, the Technet showed up in Avengers 23! We review that plus Wolverine 6 and Phoenix 8. We also talk Invincible S3, take a deep dive into Severance S2E4, and more!

Feb 11, 20251 hr 7 minEp. 333

Episode 332 - Laurie Metcalf is So Back

We have theories and predictions for Scream 7 now that old Ghostfaces are returning. Could Laurie Metcalf return next? EvilJeff gives his reaction to Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. We talk about those Hellions in X-Men #10! All this plus Drag Race and Severance!

Feb 04, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 332

Episode 331 - Uncanny Cousins & Severance Clones

Brett and EvilJeff review last week's X-Men comic books like Uncanny X-Men #9, Phoenix #7, and Mystique #4. We ponder Severance clones in S2. We react to Superman flying in a new trailer. Plus Harley Quinn and RuPaul's Drag Race!

Jan 28, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 331

Episode 330 - David Lynch

David Lynch meant a lot to us. We honor his legacy with a small tribute. We welcome and review new episodes of Severance S2 and Harley Quinn S5! Plus, we catch up on last week's X-Men books featuring (yay!) Emma Frost, Kitty Pryde, Laura Kinney and Storm!

Jan 21, 202552 minEp. 330

Episode 329 - Drag Race and the DCU

Brett and EvilJeff review Creature Commandos S1, James Gunn's first DCU project! RuPaul's Drag Race S17 is out of the gate and we have some early favorites. Plus, we talk about last week's X-Men books including Uncanny X-Men #8, Magik #1, and more!

Jan 14, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 329

Episode 328 - Uatu, Nosferatu. Nosferatu, Uatu

Brett and EvilJeff watch Uatu get up to his old tricks in What If...? S3. Nosferatu brightens up our holidays. A Superman trailer dropped! And for good or for ill there are a TON of X-Men books to talk about.

Jan 01, 20251 hr 12 minEp. 328

Episode 327 - CBQ's 2024 "Best Of" Culture Awards

Brett and EvilJeff host the annual CBQ 2024 "Best Of" Culture Awards! What were our favorite comic books, movies, and TV shows in comic book and queer culture? What happens when we put Agatha All Along up against X-Men '97? What was our favorite queer moment? What was our favorite comic book moment? Join us and find out!

Dec 23, 20241 hr 35 minEp. 327

Episode 326 - Going Creature Commando

DC's James Gunn era begins with Creature Commandos. The Raid on Graymalkin begins in X-Men comics! Hallmark searches for the next heteronormative holiday hunk in Finding Mr. Christmas! Plus we have comic book reviews with Wolverine #4, X-Force #6, NYX #6, Avengers #21, and X-Men #8!

Dec 09, 202459 minEp. 326

Episode 325 - Beefcake is the New Fruitcake

The holidays are here! And Netflix has replaced fruitcake with beefcake. We review The Merry Gentlemen and Hot Frosty! Plus we got some X-Men and Avengers comic book reviews with Dazzler #3, Mystique #2, Uncanny X-Men #6, and West Coast Avengers #1 (wow, Firestar, girl).

Dec 03, 202459 minEp. 325

Episode 324 - Wicked / X-Men Solo Titles

Brett and EvilJeff have looked to the Western sky and seen WICKED! And we have two weeks of X-Men books to talk about, including these bevy of solo titles: Storm #2! Phoenix #5! Wolverine #3! Psylocke #1! In addition to NYX#5, Uncanny X-Men #5, and Exceptional X-Men #3.

Nov 25, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 324

Episode 323 - The Penguin Finale

The Penguin has waddled through its season and Brett and EvilJeff have their final review. And did you see the trailers for What If...? s3 and Thunderbolts*? Girl! Plus we talk past two weeks of X-Men books including NYX #4, X-Men #7, X-Force #5, and X-Factor #4! All this and M. Night's TRAP!

Nov 12, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 323

Episode 322 - The Agatha All Along Finale

Brett and EvilJeff talk about the Agatha All Along finale in deep dark detail. Did it ultimately put a love spell on us, or was it cursed all along? Come find out.

Nov 05, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 322

Episode 321 - I Loved Being a Witch

Patti LuPone just gave us one of the great MCU performances in Agatha All Along episode 7 and Brett and EvilJeff are gagged! We review the episode and update ourselves on the latest MCU release dates. Plus, we got X-Men and Avengers books: Dazzler #2! X-Factor #3! X-Men #6! Avengers #19

Oct 28, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 321

Episode 320 - Mutants and Maximoffs

Brett and Evil Jeff do a big ol' roundup of X-Men comic book reviews including Mystique #1, Uncanny X-Men #4, Sentinels #1 and like four more. Plus, we talk about that Billy Kaplan flashback episode of Agatha All Along. All this with Uzumaki and Dazzler Omnibus too!

Oct 22, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 320
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