42 – A Firestar Is Born

Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available until 2/1/2015 in the shop, or contact David for the original. In which Miles has a brush with nostalgia; Angelica Jones is secretly a Thomas Hardy protagonist; it doesn’t need to make sense if it’s awesome; and Emma Frost really needs a mustache to twirl. X-Plained: Trevor Fitzroy Firestar (Angelica Jones) Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends Nostalgia X-Men, if sometimes the main characters were bears Inexplicably Australian Wolverine Ms. Lion Marvel Divas Sudsy fun Superhero sitcoms Firestar #1-4 Basic palmistry Generic mean girls Coen Brothers YA The reinvention of Emma Frost Some epic gaslighting Butter Rum Mutivac Miles’s favorite star-crossed ‘ship Why Thunderbird I has stayed dead Contextual definitions of “organic” NEXT WEEK: Secret Wars You can find a visual companion to this episode on our blog! Find us on iTunes or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Buy prints of this week’s illustration at our shop, or contact David Wynne for the original!