The original LGBTQ+ comic book podcast! With a heavy skew towards The X-Men and The MCU. Hosted by dumb bitches @thebrettmannest and @TheEvilJeff. He’s/Him’s
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Brett and EvilJeff celebrate an MCU X-MEN cast filled with theater kids. Plus, we react to X-MEN '97's S2 finale and the latest chapter of James Gunn's DCU — LANTERNS — starring Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler.
Marvel Studios' X-MEN is taking shape with recent cast confirmations Who will join them at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters? Brett and EvilJeff break down the casting rumors and make some wild predictions. Plus! We review X-MEN '97 S2:E8 "Dead Man's Hand" as a debonair Cajun makes his return. And we talk about UNCANNY X-MEN 34 and X-MEN OF APOCALYPSE: OMEGA 1
Brett and EvilJeff review Spider-Man: Brand New Day! Peter Parker, MJ, and Ned Leeds are back and joined by The Punisher, The Hulk, Black Widow, and Sadie Sink's mystery character revealed! Plus, Samara Weaving has been cast as Emma Frost in the MCU! And we just wanna say ... we called it.
X-MEN '97 leaps into the early 2000s with S2:E6 "Danger.exe." In comics, the X-MEN: HELLFIRE MURDER delivers an incredible murder mystery. UNCANNY X-MEN gives us the (new) New Mutants! Plus, we talk about the newly announced MAXIMUM X-MEN comic lineup and the trailer for AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY!
We review X-Men '97 Season 2 Episodes 4 & 5 (The Rise of Apocalypse Part 2 & Weapon X, Lies, and DVDs). Then we get into some X-Men comics from Marvel including X-Men 33 and Uncanny X-Men 31.
Girls, it is time. Brett and EvilJeff kiki about the three-episode premiere of X-Men ’97 Season 2 Episode 1 “Days of Past Future,” Episode 2 “A Force to be Reckoned With,” and Episode 3 “Rise of Apocalypse: Part 1” (Warning: A lot of gay screeching within!) Plus! We finally review Supergirl!
Brett and EvilJeff speculate about the new SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY trailer. STOP! THAT! TRAIN! comes careening into theaters and we have a review. Plus, we review X-Men comics, the WIDOW'S BAY finale, and other secret mommies!
Happy Pride! Gay men love the women of DC Comics. So we kiki about ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN, ABSOLUTE CATWOMAN, ZATANNA, BARBARA GORDON, and more! And did you see that X-MEN '97 ROLL CALL trailer? We watch it and scream. In TV, we talk WIDOW'S BAY geneology and DRAG RACE ALL STARS 11 Bracket 3!
MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE has dropped. What do two gay Gen Xers think of it? MARVEL COMICS has dropped its Pride Issue and we are disappointed. Find out why. We also catch up on some X-MEN books! And in other TV reactions, we talk about DRAG RACE ALL STARS 11 Bracket 2 results and that iconic WIDOW'S BAY Bogeyman / Patricia episode.
WIDOW'S BAY from Apple TV+ is like Parks and Rec meets Stephen King and we are here for it! Our reactions and theories to e1-5. THE BOYS delivered its series finale like a crowbar to the head. RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE ALL STARS 11 Bracket 2 is here and making us horny. X-MEN comic reviews for the week of May 20 including ROGUE 5 and X-MEN UNITED 3.
THE BOYS series finale is soon. Brett and EvilJeff have predictions on how will live and who will die in what promises to be a bloody end. (Cut to 00:27:06) PLUS! We have thoughts on the DAREDEVIL BORN AGAIN S2 finale and the PUNISHER: ONE LAST KILL by Marvel Studios. We review some X-MEN comic books and get nostalgic for the Outback era. All this plus DRAG RACE ALL STARS S11 reaction!
UNCANNY X-MEN 27 continues Gail Simone's "Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed?" arc and we have theories about the weird happenings. THE BOYS gave us the Weapons treatment with S5e5 "One-Shots." DAREDEVIL BORN AGAIN S2e7 takes us to court. Plus, we have some MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE first looks, some X-MEN '97 S2 hype, and (ew!) we read ZATANNA 1.
Krysten Ritter's JESSICA JONES returns more mother than ever in Daredevil Born Again 2x6. And did you hear about this MCU X-MEN lineup rumor? We have some predictions who these 3 extra X-Men can be! James Gunn's DCU CLAYFACE has dropped a scary teaser trailer. Plus, we talk THE BOYS, ALL STARS 11 Cast Ruveal, and X-Men comics like CYCLOPS 3 and ROGUE 4.
Brett and EvilJeff react to X-MEN UNITED and other X-Men comics like STORM, MAGIK & COLOSSUS, and the incredible INGLORIOUS X-FORCE. And we have reactions to DAREDEVIL BORN AGAIN 2x5 (RIP Vanessa Fisk), THE BOYS 5x3, and The RuPaul's DRAG RACE S18 winner — MYKI MEEKS!
Fun albeit violent superhero TV shows are back! And we got some reactions: Art imitates American life in THE BOYS S5. Mark's story continues in INVINCIBLE S4. Bullseye kills it in DAREDEVIL 2X4. And the queens threw down in RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE S18 LaLaPaRuZa Smackdown! Plus we got X-Men books to talk about and thankfully two of them are UNCANNY X-MEN!
Brett and EvilJeff share their reaction to the Supergirl trailer and discuss Daredevil Born Again S2 episodes 2 & 3 from their Palm Springs VRBO. It's nice to have James Gunn back in space. And it's very nice to see Charlie Cox's Matt Murdock shirtless again! Plus, we review the morning show episode of RuPaul's Drag Race S18 and some X-Men comics from the past two weeks!
The first SPIDER-MAN BRAND NEW DAY full trailer dropped! But where was Sadie Sink? And who is she playing? We have six theories. Other topics this issue: Brett does a mini-review of READY OR NOT 2: HERE I COME. We talk about DRAG RACE S18's cowboy makeover. AND, we review comic books like MOONSTAR #1, CYCLOPS #2, and X-MEN #27
X-MEN UNITED has arrived. The merry mutants of Marvel 616 are together again ... and girl we have thoughts. While we roast the X-Men, RuPaul's Drag Race roasts Alyssa Edwards! Plus, we have an Oscars roundup!
SCREAM 7 brings Sidney Prescott back into the franchise and we have our reactions and SPOILER FILLED review. Who is Ghostface this time? Where does SCREAM 7 fall in our SCREAM rankings? We also review last week's X-MEN comics from Marvel: INGLORIOUS X-FORCE 2, ROGUE 2, and PSYLOCKE: NINJA 2. Plus, Connor Storrie hosted SNL!
Four attractive men have played Frank Castle aka THE PUNISHER. Which one do we want to punish us the hardest? We review X-MEN comics including CYCLOPS 1, UNCANNY X-MEN 24, and a preview of Marvel's ARMAGEDDON! DRAG RACE changed up SNATCH GAME. And EW! We read a DC book (or two)!
Marvel Studios' AVENGERS DOOMSDAY will release on December 18, 2026, but that doesn't mean Brett and EvilJeff can't make some speculations. On RuPaul's DRAG RACE 18x6, Athena Dion takes the crown in Rate-A-Queen with the help of her family. In X-Men comics, Brett and EvilJeff review some early Shadows of Tomorrow including MAGIK & COLOSSUS 1, STORM: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST MUTANT 1, and UNCANNY X-MEN 23.
Marvel Studios' WONDER MAN is a more focused project for MCU TV ... that possibly makes Simon Williams and MUTANT? Brett and EvilJeff have their Wonder Man review and reactions. Plus! Izaya and William have moved out of Netflix's THE BOYFRIEND house. Is the show better for it? All this plus some DRAG RACE and SCARLET WITCH talk.
We start with a look at trailers for MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE and MARVEL'S WOLVERINE by Insomniac Games. Then we talk about Netflix's THE BOYFRIEND S2, Korean dating reality shows, and RPDR 18x4. In comic books, X-MEN have begun the SHADOWS OF TOMORROW and EW! We read ABSOLUTE BATMAN: ARK M! Our first Absolute DC book!
Brett and EvilJeff got a glimpse of James Marsden's Cyclops in Avengers: Doomsday and boy does he look good. FALLOUT S2 has us addicted to Buffout! Brett makes Jeff guess the outcomes of DC K.O. And the Age of Revelation won't die in X-Men comics with an epilogue. All this plus a lot of weird audio and connection issues in Comic Book Queers episode 368!
Hi we have so many finales to review! HEATED RIVALRY took us beyond the cottage. PLURIBUS gave The Invader one more chance before KABOOM. X-MEN AGE OF REVELATION revealed a new-ish villain. STRANGER THINGS stayed true to the 80s. And, oh wait, RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE S18 has started her engines. Who better to talk about this than Brett and EvilJeff, two gay nerds who have this podcast.
