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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 319 - Wiccan (ft. guest witch Jamie Jirak)

MCU Billy Kaplan aka Wiccan is here! Brett and EvilJeff incanted another witch to join us on the Witches' Road to talk Agatha All Along ep5 — our good friend Jamie Jirak from the Love in the Time of HYDRA podcast! It's triple-bubble spoil and trouble this week, witches. What do we think Agatha's trial and what do we think is next for our coven?

Oct 12, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 319

Episode 318 - Diva Up! (Agatha e4 / Storm solo)

Agatha All Along e4 has given us our first almost MCU almost queer kiss. Storm, queen of the X-Men, has her own ongoing Marvel comic book! Brett and EvilJeff talk all about these powerful divas. Plus, what the heck happened with Joker: Folie á Deux?

Oct 08, 20241 hrEp. 318

Episode 317 - Diva Down! (Agatha e3 / The Substance)

It has been a week for divas! Agatha All Along shows us its true form with episode 3 in witch a diva goes down! What did Brett and EvilJeff think of The Substance? In a word: Diva! We also check in with the X-Men as we discuss X-Force 3, Uncanny X-Men 3, and NYX 3.

Sep 30, 202457 minEp. 317

Episode 316 - Out and Proud with Dazzler

The Disco Dazzler herself, Miss Allison Blaire, joins Brett for a very special episode celebrating the release of Dazzler #1. We gossip about the other X-Men and do a review roundup of some X-books from the past few weeks. Plus, Colin Farrell and Christine Milioti give us some amazing performances in Max's new The Batman spinoff series, The Penguin! All this and a Thunderbolts* trailer!

Sep 26, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 316

Episode 315 - Fagatha All Along

The witching hour is upon us! The MCU has dropped its show for the gays: Agatha All Along. Brett and EvilJeff (both gay) discuss the double bubble, toil, and trouble! It's a show full of divas. We talk about each member of this doomed coven and make some predictions about what's to come. Who are Joe Locke's Teen and Aubrey Plaza's Rio Vidal really?

Sep 20, 202445 minEp. 315

Episode 314 - Bitchcraft

Brett and EvilJeff are celebrating Exceptional X-Men 1 with a focus on Emma Frost! In addition to discussing the issue, we talk about Emma in Fortnite and who we think her favorite students were. Then we begin our Countdown to Agatha All Along with a rundown of our Top 3 Witches of all time and a look back at Agatha Harkness's appearances in comics and ask one key question: Is she queer?

Sep 11, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 314

Episode 313 - Cry Mephisto

Ok, X-Men, that's more like it! Brett and EvilJeff read and review X-Men 3, X-Force 2, NYX 2, and the Marvel 85th Anniversary Special. We also check out a super gay comic called Sainted Love! Plus, does the latest Agatha All Along trailer give us a big MEPHISTO clue?

Sep 05, 20241 hr 24 minEp. 313

Episode 312 - An Alien Romulonomenon

Brett and EvilJeff have two weeks of X-Men From the Ashes reviews to cover: X-Men 2! Phoenix 2! Hickman's Wolverine: Revenge #1! And Mark Russell's X-Factor 1! Brett reacts to Alien: Romulus. Jeff laments the end of Umbrella Academy. We talk about an Age of Revelation rumor. And ask the question, what mutants would be in a book about mutant body horror?

Aug 27, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 312

Episode 311 - Shut Up, Patti LuPone

Brett and EvilJeff react to the return of so many things. Is Agatha Harkness back and more musical than ever? What happened at D23? How is the return of The Umbrella Academy? What was it like reading Gail Simone's Uncanny X-Men? Is Emma Frost in Fortnite? We have questions. Do we have answers?

Aug 14, 20241 hr 18 minEp. 311

Episode 310 - That's Not How You Dougie

What are we thinking of the new X-Men "From the Ashes" books so far? Brett and EvilJeff tell you by reviewing NYX 1, X-Force 1, and Heir of Apocalypse 4! We can't belive [REDACTED] is the new Apocalypse! Plus, Ew! We Read a DC Book (Mariko Tamaki's Zatanna: Bring the House Down!

Aug 08, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 310

Episode 309 - Deadpool & Wolverine

We've dug our adamantium claws into Deadpool & Wolverine! Brett and EvilJeff (both anchor beings) give our review. Plus we sneaked a peek at the Fantastic Four: First Steps trailer. We also talk about, ew, a DC show: Kite Man, Hell Yeah! And did you hear about who is playing Dr. Doom in the MCU?

Jul 31, 20241 hrEp. 309

Episode 308 - Meet Jean Grey

Jean Grey joins Brett to talk about comics and TV. Our co-host and our Omega level mutant share some thoughts on the final episode of S4 of The Boys. We also react to Marvel X-Men comics including X-Men: Blood Hunt - Laura Kinney The Wolverine #1, Invincible Iron Man #20, and Phoenix #1!

Jul 24, 202449 minEp. 308

Episode 307 - In Our Ashes Era

The X-Men have risen From the Ashes to bring us a New Beginning, so we review McKay and Stegman's X-Men 1. We have live reactions to the trailers for Agatha All Along and Captain America: Brave New World. Plus, we've seen Longlegs! And EW! We read a DC comic!

Jul 18, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 307

Episode 306 - Extraordinary TV

Brett and EvilJeff discovered a superhero show nobody told us about — Extraordinary! We check in on this powers-based sitcom with our usual penache. We also review the dour episode 6 of The Boys. And as the Blood Hunt continues in Marvel Comics, we give high praise to the Japanese horror inspired X-Men Blood Hunt: Psylocke #1.

Jul 10, 202458 minEp. 306

Episode 305 - Gay Marvel Blind Dates

Brett and EvilJeff talk about the woes plaguing the MCU's Blade, the world of gay dating shows, The Boys s4 episodes 4 and 5, and of course some comic book reviews! We explore the fictional movie slate from the Vought Cinematic Universe in The Boys. And we set each other up on Comic Book Gay Blind Dates!

Jul 05, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 305

Episode 304 - Bring Back My Boys

The Boys are back for a season that pulls no punches in explaining the joke. Brett and EvilJeff review the first three episodes of Amazon Prime's best show ever. Plus, we check in on last week's X-Men comics: Blood Hunt: Jubilee and Heir of Apocalypse #1.

Jun 20, 202458 minEp. 304

Episode 303 - Krakoa's Last Dance

Cue the Donna Summer because it is Krakoa's last dance. Brett and EvilJeff talk about Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace and X-Men #35 (aka Uncanny #700). We also take a look at the new X-Men lineups and ask: Are they a top, bottom, vers ... side? All this and Gay Asian Soap Operas!

Jun 11, 20241 hr 20 minEp. 303

Episode 302 - Marvel & DC Pride

It's Pride! Happy Pride! Marvel and DC came sashaying out of the gate with Pride 2024 issues. Marvel even mutated its offering by focusing on the (gasp!) lesbian wedding of Destiny and Mystique. Brett and EvilJeff review those books and more! Plus, we talk Drag Race, Wolverine popcorn heads and explore Krakoa's hottest hookups.

Jun 05, 20241 hr 16 minEp. 302

Bonus Ep: CBQ x IXoW x Referential

Brett and EvilJeff join the Referential podcast's Dr. Khaliden Nas and the Immortal X of Words podcast's Ash Alleyne on Referential's "Tangent #12: X-Men '97 Episode 10 'Tolerance Is Extinction - Part 3' Recap/Review". Enjoy this bonus episode where where we share our thoughts and feelings on the X-men '97 finale with two smart and sexy lads. It's got choking, clenching, and old twinks lurking in nightclubs! - Check out Comic Book Queers on YouTube! - Keep up to date with Dr. Khaliden Nas by che...

May 31, 20241 hr 1 min

Episode 301 - X-Men '97 Finale Reaction

Brett and EvilJeff are seated for the grand finale to this season of X-Men '97. Hear our reactions as we marvel at what could be the greatest piece of on-screen X-Men media ever! But before we hit play, we talk a little bit about what is happening in the X-Men comics by visiting X-Men Forever #3 and #4. (Disclaimer: Slight audio issues in the first 15 minutes but you’ll be fine.)

May 20, 202450 minEp. 301

Episode 300 - Tolerance Is Extinction Pt 2 (audio version)

In this milestone episode, Brett and EvilJeff celebrate by co-watching X-Men '97 episode 9 "Tolerance Is Extinction Pt 2"! For the full video of this episode, check out our brand new YouTube channel! And stay here for the audio version of our eps each and every week! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ComicBookQueersLegacy

May 12, 202454 minEp. 300

Episode 299 - Tolerance Is Extinction Pt 1

The first of the final three episodes of X-Men '97 is here and Brett and EvilJeff agree ... Magneto was right. We talk about that episode and last week's books: Cable #4, Invincible Iron Man #18, and X-Men #34. Plus, have you seen Fallout? We have.

May 09, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 299

Episode 298 - Bright Eyes

Rogue goes off the deep end, Emma gets her diamond form, and Bastion makes us a little horny in episode 7 of X-Men '97 — Bright Eyes. And Brett and Evil Jeff are here for it! Plus we talk about whatever is happening in last week's Wolverine #48, Rise of the Powers of X #4, and X-Men Forever #2. And more!

Apr 30, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 298

Episode 297 - Lifedeath Pt 2

Brett and EvilJeff have a major announcement. Sorry in advance to our listeners. We also talk about Dead X-Men #4 and Fall of the House of X #4. Plus we dive into X-Men '97's e5 — Lifedeath Pt. 2! And we have a Drag Race S16 winner baby! Was it the queen we thought should win?

Apr 23, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 297

Episode 296 - Remember It

X-Men 97 e5 just traumatized us all and Brett and EvilJeff are here to help each other — and you — through it. We talk the NYX lineup reveal. And we talk about last week's X-Men books: Ms Marvel Mutant Menace #2, Wolverine #47, Invincible Iron Man #17, and Resurrection of Magneto #4. All this and more. We love you, Gambit!

Apr 17, 20241 hr 13 minEp. 296

Episode 295 - The Owls Are Not What They Seem

X-Men 97 has been cooking. And Brett and EvilJeff have a big ol’ feast in front of them with ep 3 “Fire Made Flesh” and ep 4 “Motendo / Lifedeath Part 1”! Plus we cover all them Krakoan wrap up books from the past two weeks. And Invincible! And The People’s Joker! And Drag Race!

Apr 10, 20241 hr 19 minEp. 295

Episode 294 - Another X-Men Kiki

Brett and EvilJeff catch up on two weeks of X-Men books: Fall of the House of X #3, Dead X-Men #3, Wolverine #45, Invincible Iron Man #16, X-Men: Forever #1, Resurrection of Magneto #3. Plus we got trailers for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and The Crow, not to mention the latest Drag Race!

Mar 26, 202456 minEp. 294

Episode 293 - X-Men 97

The MCU finally takes on the X-Men in X-Men '97 and it gorgeous and DRAMATIC. Brett and EvilJeff let out one loud scream for this entire episode. Enjoy us at our happiest.

Mar 22, 202441 minEp. 293

Episode 292 - Dune Part Two

Like the Bene Gesserit, shady crones Brett and EvilJeff were all over Dune Part Two. We share our thoughts about our long trip to Arrakis. And since we're talking movies, we have an Oscars recap for you — and a lot to say about our favorite awards show. Plus, we check in on last week's X-books: Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace #1 and X-men #32!

Mar 14, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 292

Episode 291 - I Know That Kiss

The end of Tony Stark and Emma Frost's relationship is nigh. Aurora does angry stitches on Wolverine. The Dead X-Men traverse realities. And Brett and EvilJeff have seen it all! We talk Cable, #2, Iron Man #15, Wolverine #44, and Dead X-Men #2. Plus, we talk about the spidery Julia Carpenter and gothic Drag Race s16e9!

Mar 05, 20241 hrEp. 291
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