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Excalibur #99 “Fire with Fire” Writer: Warren Ellis Pencils: Casey Jones Inks: Tom Simmons Colours: Ariane Lenshoek and Malibu’s Hues Letters: Richard Starkings and Comicraft Editor: Suzanne Gaffney Original publication date: July 1996 We’re coming in hot this week, joined by comics and pop culture scholar Dr. Anthony Michael D’Agostino to wield scorching takes about how everything…

Excalibur #98 “Fireflies” Writer: Warren Ellis Pencile: Carlos Pacheco Inks: Bob Wiacek Colours: Ariane Lenshoek Letters: Richard Starkings & Comicraft Editor: Suzanne Gaffney Original publication date: June 1996 Explosive change is in the air in Excalibur #98! Kurt Wagner definitely feels that (plus every tiny breeze) as he debuts a brand-new Carlos Pacheco-designed costume that…

Excalibur #97 “Counterfire” Writer: Warren Ellis Pencils: Casey Jones Inks: Tom Simmons Colours: Ariane Lenshoek Letters: Richard Starkings & Comicraft Editor: Suzanne Gaffney Original publication date: March 1996 The New Nightcrawler™ takes centre stage only to be upstaged by another new Meggan and Mav’s story about wrestling Doink the Clown. Jamie James from the Marvel…

Excalibur #96 “Fireback” Writer: Warren Ellis Pencils: Carlos Pacheco Inks: Bob Wiacek Colours: Ariane Lenshoek and Malibu’s Hues Letters: Richard Starkings and Comicraft Editor: Suzanne Gaffney Original publication date: April 1996 Mav’s lost in the multiverse this week but we’re holding down the fort in his absence with the able assistance of podcaster extraordinaire Matt Lazorwitz, hyping…

Excalibur #95 “Amplified Heart” Writer: Warren Ellis Pencils: Carlos Pacheco Inks: Bob Wiacek Colours: Joe Rosas Letters: Richard Starkings & Comicraft Editor: Suzanne Gaffney Original publication date: March 1996 All that simmering tension had to come to a head sometime, and what better time than this time, in a comic about the most emo Omega…

 Age of X-Man The Amazing Nightcrawler Writer: Seanan McGuire Pencils and inks: Juan Frigeri Colours: Dono Sánchez-Almara Letters: Travis Lanham Editors: Chris Robinson and Jordan D. White Original publication date: 2019 We promised we’d be talking about X-Man this week, and we didn’t lie because we are talking about that time Nate Grey created a…

Excalibur #94 “Days of Future Tense” Writer: Warren Ellis Pencils: Casey Jones Inks: Tom Simmons Colours: Ariane Lenshoek and Malibu Hues Letters: Richard Starkings and Comicraft Editor: Suzanne Gaffney  Original publication date: February 1996 Hang on to your leather-clad butts, snap on your fingerless gloves, and fire up your razor for an undercut because we’re going back…

Excalibur #93 “The Spire” Writer: Warren Ellis Pencils: Casey Jones Inks: Tom Simmons Colours: Ariane Lenshoek and Malibu Hues Letters: Richard Starkings and Comicraft Editor: Suzanne Gaffney Original publication date: January 1996 This week, we’re inspired to do some griping about thong-back costumes and the wolf-girls who wear them in Excalibur #93, “The Spire,” in…

The Age of apocalypse X-Calibre #1-4 Writer: Warren Ellis Pencils: Ken Lashley, Roger Cruz, Renato Arlem, Charles Mota, & Eddie Wagner Inks: Phil Moy, Bud LaRosa, Tom Wegrzyn, & Harry Candelario Colours: Joe Rosas & Digital Chameleon on colours Letters: Richard Starkings & Comicraft Editors: Suzanne Gaffney Original publication date: 1995 Welcome, to the Oh…

Excalibur Annual #2 “The Interpretation of Dreams” Writer: Richard Ashford Pencils: John Royle Inks: Phil Moy, Bill Anderson & W.C. Carani Colours: Ariane Lenshoek Letters: Janice Chiang “Black Queen Rising” Writer: Eric Fein Pencils: Daerrick Gross Inks: Bob Wiacek, Terry Austin, Bill Anderson & Andrew Pepoy Colours: Monica Bennett Letters: Janice Chiang  “A Change of…