{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 242: Weapon X","description":" After a brief but worthwhile interruption, All My Xs, our decade-by-decade look at Marvel\u2019s X-Men franchise, returns with 1991\u2019s Weapon X, written and drawn by Barry Windsor-Smith! Originally serialized in Marvel Comics Presents #72-84, this Wolverine story largely focuses on three members of the shadowy Weapon X program, which captures a scrappy loner named Logan, gives him an adamantium skeleton and claws, and turns him into a ruthless killing machine. Will the evil Professor, along with Dr. Cornelius and Carol Hines, suffer any consequences for what they\u2019ve done? What\u2019s the deal with that twist, anyway? And can this popular X-Men-adjacent storyline survive a confrontation with that super-soldier program known as \u2026 The Comics Canon? In This Episode: \u00b7       Wait, why does he need an adamantium skeleton, exactly? \u00b7       Moss Introduces Jen to the Internet \u00b7       Curt casts Weapon X \u00b7       Low-Down Road by Scott Von Doviak \u00b7       Conan the Barbarian #16, \u201cThe Frost Giant\u2019s Daughter\u201d \u00b7       The Whole Wide World Join us in two weeks All My Xs \u2013 and the X-Men \u2013 roll headlong into the 2000s with Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely\u2019s New X-Men: E Is for Extinction! Until then:Please consider donating to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund Impress your friends with our Comics Canon merchandise! Rate us on Apple Podcasts! Send us an email! Hit us up on Facebook or Bluesky! And as always, thanks for listening! ","author_name":"The Comics Canon","author_url":"http:\/\/www.comicscanon.com","html":"