Van & X talk about the fallout of the greatest battle of the 21st Century as Kendrick beats Drake. Plus - Magneto returns from the Dead and slimes thousands, David Corenswet as Superman, The Boys S4 trailer, and more. Tap in! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
May 10, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Van & X are back to talk Guys being Dudes AKA Part 1 of X-Men 97's season finale. Plus - Wesley Snipes returning as Blade, My Adventures with Superman S2 trailer, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, and more! Plus - Van & X talk about the nationwide protests against the Genocide in Gaza and Kendrick Lamar. Tap in! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XT...
May 03, 2024•1 hr
Van & X are back to talk Storm getting her groove back in X-Men '97. Plus - Deadpool & Wolverine with a new trailer, Tom Holland on Spider-Man 4's development, and Blade gets another update and more! Tap in! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr
Van & X are joined by the only member of the 4-timer club, Larry of Show your Work Network, to talk about the Genoshan Genocide in X-Men '97. Plus - Deadpool & Wolverine and Captain America 4 at Cinema Con, TMNT: The Last Ronin live-action movie, Tom Holland (& Sam Raimi's?) Spider-Man 4 and more! Tap in!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter....
Apr 19, 2024•1 hr 25 min
Van & X are back to talk Joker 2: Secret of the Rizz. Plus - The latest on X-Men '97, Franklin Richards, and The Fantastic Four, Daredevil: Born Again brings Vanessa back and more! Tap in!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Apr 11, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Van & X are back to talk Cyclops getting caught up, Bird on Bird Violence, and the birth of Cable in X-Men '97. Plus - Tom Holland's Spider-Man 4 update, Deadpool and Wolverine news in Weapon X watch, Marvel's Rivals, and more! Tap in!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Apr 04, 2024•55 min
Van & X are back to talk the return of of everyone's favorite Mutant Menaces, the X-Men. Plus - House of the Dragon S2 double trailer, Disney's shareholder battle for the custody of Kevin Feige continues, The Last of Us S2, and more! Also - This week in comics! Tap in!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydsli...
Mar 28, 2024•1 hr 27 min
Van & X are back to talk Star Wars: The Acolyte. Plus - The Batman part 2 is delayed, Daredevil: Born Again, Deadpool & Wolverine, and more! Also - This week in comics! Tap in!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Mar 21, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Ramadan Murbarak for all those celebrating! Van & X are back to talk SUPERMAN. Plus - Jon Bernthal (imminent?) returns to The Punisher in Daredevil: Born Again, Marvel & Sony's progress on Spider-Man 4, Shang-Chi 2 sets production, Peacemaker S2, and more! Also - This week in comics! Tap in!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Fol...
Mar 14, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Van & X talk Teen Titans coming to a Big Screen near you. Plus - Kevin Conroy's final appearance as Batman, Marvel Studios, and Sony Pictures clash over the future of Tom Holland's Spider-Man. Also - This week in comics! Tap in!"
Mar 07, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Van & X talk potential introduction of Miles Morales in Spider-Man 4. Plus - Superman: Legacy ramps up as production/filming is set to begin in this week's Smallville Watch, The Batman Part II confirms the return of everyone's favorite Clown, and the return of the greatest Star Wars games of all-time - Battlefront. Also - This week in comics! Tap in!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: ...
Feb 29, 2024•1 hr 25 min
Van & X talk about the official reveal of The Fantastic Four. Plus - X-Men '97's official trailer, The Punisher visits Hell's Kitchen, and James Gunn's DCU takes shape. Also - This week in comics! Tap in!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Van & X talk the Super Bowl trailer of Deadpool & Wolverine. Plus - Pedro Pascal becomes Mr. Fantastic, Aegon's Conquest is confirmed to come to a small screen near you, plus Spider-Verse news, and more! Also - DC & Marvel drop some beef and do something for the people. Tap in!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: t...
Feb 15, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Van & X talk casting of Milly Alcock (Young Rhaenyra) as Supergirl in James Gunn's DCU. Plus - Jits Without Fear as Daredevil: Born Again ramps up production, War Machine in Armor Wars, Captain America 4 shoots a whole new movie, and more!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Feb 08, 2024•1 hr 5 min
"They can chew you up, but they gotta spit you out." McNulty is on the boat, The Polish are beefing over the glass, and Avon is the King of Jessup. Welcome to the 2nd Season of Shotgun Confessions: Syd, Tim, Van & X return to break down the opening episode of The Wire Season 2. The crew talks about Jimmy McNulty ending up on the Boat, the major case of the season, how a Stained Glass window led to a legendary season of TV, and of course - What was life like in 2003. - X Daniels...
Feb 01, 2024•2 hr 30 min
Van & X talk the success of Echo and what it means for the future of Marvel's Street-Level as Daredevil is Born Again. Plus - Fantastic watch is back as Cousin comes to visit, Star Wars talk, James Gunn restoring the feeling with Superman: Legacy, and more!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Jan 25, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Van & X review Echo the limited series and what it means for Street-Level MCU. Plus - a lot of Star Wars talk as we break down what we know about the Mandalorian movie and the Dawn of the Jedi. In addition - Daredevil: Born Again revives Nelson, Murdock, and Page, James Gunn hones in on Supergirl, Fantastic Watch, and more!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow ...
Jan 18, 2024•1 hr 27 min
Van & X back to talk the world premiere of Echo, Aquaman & The Lost Kingdom surpasses expectations, Deadpool 3, Daredevil: Born Again, and more!" Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 17 min
Van & X are back from Holiday break to ring in the New Year with a brand new issue of The Black Variant. Plus - Marvel undergoes a Multiversal shake-up, Aquaman & The Lost Kingdom, Suicide Squad, Echo and so much more! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Van & X are joined by Brother Tev of the Power of Friendship Pod to provide a Wolverine-sized update. Plus - Marvel undergoes a Multiversal shake-up, Aquaman & The Lost Kingdom, Suicide Squad, Echo and so much more! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark Follow Tev: twitter.com/SailorGainz18 Follow...
Dec 21, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Van & X are back with a big Deadpool 3 update. Plus - James Gunn nearly completes Superman Legacy casting, House of the Dragon S2 trailer, Blade, and more! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Dec 14, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Van & X are back to talk a couple of SHOCKING returns. Plus - Omni-Man is back, James Gunn Green Lanterns, Avengers, and more. Plus we talk Iman Vellani speaking candidly on the state of the MCU, this week in comics, and more! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 16 min
Van & X are back with a Fantastic Update about Hollywood's favorite Dad. Plus - Superman: Legacy, Aquaman & The Lost Kingdom, and Madame Web & The Spider-Woman. Plus we talk Nia DaCosta being thrown under the bus through leaks, this week in comics, and more! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepa...
Nov 23, 2023•1 hr 38 min
Van & X are joined by Eddy (@KungFuEddy93 on IG) to review the Marvels. Plus - Loki S2 finale, Invincible, James Gunn's Coyote vs WBD, and more! Tap in! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Eddy: instagram.com/kungfueddy93 Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Nov 16, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Van & X talk about the state of the Marvel Universe. Plus - Nia DaCosta & The Marvels, the finales of Loki S2 finale and Gen V, premiere of Invincible S2, and more! Tap in! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Nov 09, 2023•1 hr 49 min
Van & X peeled themselves from their PS5s to talk the smash hit Spider-Man 2. Plus - Loki S2, Gen V, Deadpool 3, and more! Tap in! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Nov 02, 2023•1 hr 40 min
Are you talking about a do-over, baby? Are you talking about a fucking do-over? That's not how the game is played. You can't do that! Fuck, can you believe this shit? This nigga talkin' about doin' it again!" If you a Ref reading this, you can't just let any ol' motherfucking nigga get in your face... understand? Welcome to the 5th episode of Shotgun Confessions - Van & X are joined by Scott Lewis (@BarbChairScott) to break down arguably the two most pivotal episodes of the season in Episode...
Oct 26, 2023•2 hr 2 min
Van & X are live from Oscorp outside the release of Spider-Man 2. As they wait for Miles & Peter to swing by, The Black Variant boys talk the full trailer and reception to Spider-Man 2. Plus - Invincible S2 trailer, Kevin Feige's Secret Wars, the return of Hickman's Ultimate Universe, and more! Tap in! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XThe...
Oct 19, 2023•1 hr 20 min
Van & X return the life (& death, again) of Daredevil: Born Again. Plus - Loki S2 & Short Round stealing the show, Aquaman 2 drama, Lobo and Superman: Legacy, and more! Tap in! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Oct 12, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Van & X return to talk Loki S2 and how it sets the table for Kang Dynasty & Secret Wars. Plus - Ahsoka's penultimate episode, X-Men, Post-Writer's Strike Hollywood, and more! Tap in! Subscribe to Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theblackvariantrnc Follow The Black Variant on Twitter: twitter.com/BlackVariantRNC Follow Van: twitter.com/1017Van Follow X: twitter.com/XTheExiled Follow Syd: twitter.com/sydslidepark...
Oct 05, 2023•1 hr 23 min
