Big One Comic Podast : Age of Apocalypse (Marvel) [part 1]

IT IS HERE! The biggest event in our history. This double sized issue is full of fun and adventure. The guys celebrate their 25th episode with one of the most iconic events in the history of comics. Age of Apocalypse from Marvel holds a special place in Andy and Ryan's hearts. So, they called upon the universe's leading "talent" and have a radio drama of X-Men Alpha. They also review books 1 and 2 from the series.


List of books in order:
Chronicles 1 and 2
Alpha - Live Reading
Astonishing X-Men #1
Generation Next #1
X-Calibre #1
Gambit and the X-Ternals #1
Weapon X #1
Amazing X-Men #1
Factor X #1
X-Man #1

Amazing X-Men #2
Factor X #2
Weapon X #2
Gambit and the X-Ternals #2
X-Calibre 2
Astonishing X-Men #2
Generation Next #2
X-Man #2

Chracters:

Narrator : Uatu

Sinister : Andrew

Magneto, Quicksilver, robots : Ryan

Wolverine, Holocaust : Jonathan from Batradia

Apocalypse : Jim

Rogue, Blink: Elizabeth from DAMPcast and X-Nation

Dark Beast, Sabertooth, Gambit - Viet from Earth's Mightiest Podcast

Nightcrawler, female robot : Louis from Kwoktalk

Cyclops, Mr Dukes : Rob from Batradia

Prelate Unus : Aaron

Bishop : Alan from Feedback audio drama

Angel , Havok : Chris from Just About Comics

Jean Grey, Moira : Jen

Abyss, Iceman : Eric

Scarlett, Karma : Sara

Thanks everyone and enjoy!

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Tell us what you think about this 80's story with a twist ending that Ryan accidentally saw coming!

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Start the new year right with the first podcast for the show in 2012.

Outro is "Long December" by Counting Crows

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Outro music is Fiona Apple "Parting Gift"

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Just in time to help you digest all those Thanksgiving meals, our delicious duo is back! This week we take a taste of Chew vol 1. Ryan enjoys the platter and goes back to the buffet for more. Andrew turns his nose to the dish served up! Uatu takes the week off being out of town for the holiday. But we do have a top 5 segment that will have you chomping at the bit.

Enjoy this review that's best served hot!

Outro music "Eat It" Weird Al

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