Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

519 – Beautiful People With Incredible Powers

Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

Show Notes

In which we start the Morrison Run; Professor X gets his hands on Chekhov’s gun; Cassandra Nova raises X-villains to a new level of weird; and humanity is running on borrowed time.

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