{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 245: The Alpha Flight Episode","description":" All My Xs, our miniseries on Marvel Comics\u2019 X-Men, takes a little detour to introduce the Canadian superteam Alpha Flight in 1979\u2019s Uncanny X-Men #120-#121 by Chris Claremont and John Byrne and 1983\u2019s Alpha Flight #1 by John Byrne! First, the Canadian government wants Wolverine back \u2013 and if his friends in the X-Men get in the way, well, too bad for them! Next, Alpha Flight gets their own ongoing title, just in time to lose their government funding! And to make matters worse, they still have to deal with the gargantuan menace of Tundra! Can the X-Men stop a group of government agents from forcibly detaining one of their own citizens? Can Curt and Kevin keep from saying \u201ceh\u201d every other sentence? And can Canada\u2019s premier team of heroes take off to that Great White North known as \u2026 The Comics Canon? In This Episode: \u00b7       Curt makes a correction \u2013 and recounts a dream \u00b7       Why Alpha Flight are better than the Avengers \u00b7       Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas: Revised & Updated Edition \u00b7       Final Destination Bloodlines \u00b7       X-Men #106 \u00b7       Alpha Flight #16 \u00b7       Uncanny X-Men #118-119 Join us in two weeks as we look at the wedding of Northstar in Astonishing X-Men #51 (and his official coming out in Alpha Flight #106)! 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":"