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The X-Men TAS Podcast

Willie Simpson and Sonia Rapaport

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The ultimate archive for the classic 1990s animated series, X-Men and Spider-Man! Join us, your jolly hosts Willie Simpson and Sonia Rapaport as we break down every episode of both animated shows along with all the X-Men and Spider-Man movies! The fun doesn't stop there so make sure to continue following along as we trek deeper into the history of Marvel animation with X-Men Evolution, Wolverine and the X-Men, Batman TAS and the long awaited X-Men 97! Along they way, we also have hearty disc ...
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To quote the dearly departed Gambit, "it don't get much better than this," does it? The great Adam Khan joins us to break down the penultimate Season One X-Men 97 episode, so join us as we discuss... Storm, just slaying the world every time she appears on screen! Just why did Cyclops put Wolverine on the Blue Team to face Magneto? Why you do not wa…
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A star studded episode of X-Men 97 streaks into our hearts as an all-time classic! The great Jeff Tepper joins us this to discuss... The pure Marvel goodness of the world the X-Men live in! Add Ace Ventura: Pet Detective to the required research for fully appreciating this episode! Wolverine stabs people...well, androids...or, android people, eithe…
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Rogue sends Captain America on a fetch quest while the X-Men start losing their patience with the world on the latest episode of X-Men TAS! Join us as we discuss... Wondering when Wolverine is gonna get his insane, animated show-piece! Beast might have also had enough as well... Cyclops gearing up for another psychic affair! Bastian, the creepy 90s…
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X-Men TAS Podcast super fan (and friend) Brian Fusco fills in for Sonia this week as we dive into all things Shi'ar, Lilandra and Storm on the latest and greatest episode of X-Men 97! Join us as discuss... The Milky Way Ghetto! The greatest scene ever in the history of the character known as Storm! Professor X has no problem getting his mind wiped …
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Everything imaginable happens on the latest episode of X-Men 97 and we are left relatively speechless...but not too speechless so join us to discuss... Nightcrawler, just a perfect cartoon character! Why it's cool that the world knows who the X-Men are! Scott, Jean (and Madelyn) need a lot of therapy! Why we don't think anyone is really gone foreve…
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Jubilee and Sunspot travel to the Mojoverse through a video game console and Storm slaps Forge in the face on the latest episode of X-Men 97 TAS! Join us as we discuss... A few brief, and broken words on the passing of comics legend Ed Piskor... Why the format of this episode reminds us of classic Marvel comics from the silver age! Feeling very ple…
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So it turns out X-Men 97 is a smash hit and we can barely believe that this is all happening so join us and discuss... Trying to square how some critics insist this show is great for being faithful to the original but also saying how the original is not that good?! Zeroing in on exactly what X-Men TAS always did great, taking complex and ridiculous…
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Well, well, well...IT'S THE RETURN OF X-MEN TAS OMG JOIN US AS WE DISCUSS... Nearly every detail from both episodes! The show being incredible, glorious even...! Episode Two raising the stakes in every way imaginable! Storm is not f-ing around! Magneto is not f-ing around! Horribly recapping the convoluted Madelyn Pryor backstory from memory! We ar…
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We reach another milestone as we cross the the finish line on Batman TAS! What a ride it is has been! Join us as we discuss... Our weird and conflicting thoughts on Dune: Part 2! The Creeper, a fitting name for a serial sexual harasser! Wait, does Batman just flat out kill the Joker at the end of the series? Looking back on all the Batman greatness…
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It's plot-twist week as the Dark Knight almost marries a monster and a mysterious new vigilante almost kills three super-villains on the latest two episodes of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... The potential return of Spider-Man TAS and getting on the hype train for Shogun! Pretty wild of Bruce to think he wouldn't have to reveal that he was Bat…
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Madame Web, 1950s Batman, 1980s Batman, Batgirl, Supergirl and a whole lot more on the latest two episodes of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Returning to the warm, terrible glow of Sony's in-house movie making style! Bruce Timm being another believer that every version of Batman is canon! Shouldn't Bruce Wayne be paying Barbara Gordon's rent?…
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Finally, we get our first proper glimpse of X-Men 97 as well as Deadpool and Wolverine! We also race to the end of Batman TAS with a double episode dip featuring Nightwing so join us as we discuss... The highs, lows and sweet creamy middles of our thoughts on the X-Men 97 trailer and the worldwide reaction! Grabbing our popcorn as we witness new X-…
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The Dark Knight fights a farmer who unleashes genetically modified animals on Gotham and also injects his daughter with beef steroids on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Loving Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Marvel's quiet 2024 and how their plans are changing in light of their recent failures... How this episode was hated by fans an…
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Catwoman almost joins a cat cult that weirdly isn't that interested in her own affinity with cats and the Dark Knight acts like a prude the whole time on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Attempting to parse the incredibly sparse tea-leaves for X-Men 97! How the villains in this episode look like Black Panther and have Wolv…
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The Dark Knight chases a woman who flies around with a rocket under her legs in what was deemed "the most risqué" episode of Batman ever by Bruce Timm! Join us as we discuss... Masters of the Air, Instagram filters, flying CGI cameras, Elvis and Graceland! How blimps are part of the cultural fabric of Gotham City! The whole episode felt like a job …
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Gotham City is almost caught in a nuclear meltdown as a result of a failed coupling between Killer Croc and Baby-Doll on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Our thoughts on the career of Seth MacFarlane and his newest show Ted! Examining the clear bias that both Batman and the judicial system have against Killer Croc! Compari…
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The Dark Knight rejects a sexy (yet talentless) pop-star and fights her deranged ex-boyfriend, Firefly, on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Whether Echo has enough juice to get us interested in Disney Plus stuff again! Are there sparks between Batman and Batgirl, just checking to be safe! Discovering Bruce Timm to be no fa…
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What if this was the last episode of Batman TAS is the scenario put forward in our latest look-in on the greatest Dark Knight show of all-time! Join us as we discuss... Being dreadfully sick while enjoying some 90s nostalgia in the form of the Adventures of Pete and Pete! The Bat-Boat has got to perform better in that spot! Why this episode is so c…
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The Dark Knight has connections to the magic underworld of the DC Universe on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Finishing off 2023 by going to the movies where we saw Godzilla Minus One and Ferrari! Appreciating the Norman Osborne like hair of Jason Blood! Wondering when characters like Batman come to the public domain, wha…
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The Dark Knight fights a woman with Jubilee's powers and a large robotic dinosaur on a thoroughly entertaining episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Declaring 2024 the "Year of X-Men!" before anyone else! Diving into the toxic history of modeling and impossible standards for females the world over! Wondering about any biases Batman himsel…
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Clayface rises from the dead, this time with an unruly daughter who falls in love with Tim Drake on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... A bunch of new super hero video games on the horizon including Blade, Suicide Squad and Wolverine! Appreciating the Studio Ghibli flourishes on the animation of this episode! Being irrational…
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Joker gets a personality transplant once he inherits $250 million with delightfully zany results on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Ryan Reynolds fighting back against Deadpool 3 leakers and our favorite reality TV programming throughout the years! Joker being concerned about money somehow makes for an interesting story! …
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The Dark Knight takes on the role of probation officer for the Ventriloquist's dummy on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Wondering if we should revisit Wandavision before the new Agatha Harkness show comes out! Hoping that they focus on Batman's enormous brain in a future movie! Realizing that Batgirl is merely Batman's si…
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Catwoman tries to get freaky with Nightwing and the Dark Knight is creeped out by the situation on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Jon Hamm as Dr. Doom? Sure...why not... Catwoman's redesign, love it or hate it? Why Nightwing reminds us of the Karate Kid! The lack of a Nightwing origin is a little disappointing! The X-Men…
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The Dark Knight loses his sense of fear and mayhem ensues...luckily a 12-year-old boy has the strength to stop him on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... A new Mr. Fantastic and a new terrible looking Sony-verse movie! Doesn't Batman already have no fear? It's a little confusing... Why Tim Drake makes us both uncomfortable fo…
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We talk the latest Marvel movie and about the Dark Knight's encounter with a seriously deformed Mr. Freeze on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Why the great Spider-Man 2 (PS5) could have used a bit more edge! The incredibly cool ending for Loki Season 2 (spoilers)! Our full spoiler-filled reactions to the Marvels and what …
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The (real) start of Season Three of Batman TAS is here and we're properly introduced to Tim Drake, the new Robin! Join us as we discuss... K-Drama love, Loki's new job, Marvel's desperation and "one last ride" with the Beatles! If Batgirl is here and doing the job well, why does Batman need a new Robin? When a Robin grows up, it's important to make…
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The Dark Knight enters a new era of Batman TAS with some new animation and less censorship that leads him to being shot in the arm! Join us as we discuss... If Loki Season 2 is doing anything for us, the greatest of the Spider-Man 2 video game and the rumored surprise X-Men cameo in the upcoming Marvels movie! Dissecting the new animation choices m…
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The podcast takes a leap back in time to the golden age of computer hacking to talk about the cult classic WarGames! Join us as we discuss... Just how David Lightman afforded all that cherry gear in the first place? The realism of a kid just wanting those Protovision games! Another great pairing between a teenage boy and a weird, old loner! The Cha…
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Before diving into Season 3 of Batman TAS, we turn the clock back to 1992 to watch the Tim Burton masterpiece, Batman Returns! Join us as we discuss... How it only took us 30 years to become huge fans of this movie! Batman's a killer in this one, but he's having a good time! The dialog is pretty bad but somehow it doesn't matter in the slightest! R…
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We conclude season 2 of Batman TAS by traveling with the Dark Knight and the Boy Wonder to London where they hope to stop it from being destroyed by a nuclear missile! Join us as we discuss... The Ahsoka finale, the start of Loki season 2 and why Disney is struggling with both Star Wars and Marvel! If Bert and Ernie were a little more clever, they …
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Harvey Bullock is nearly killed over his rent controlled apartment (relatable) in the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Our brief thoughts on Blue Beetle and our speculation about the future of the X-Men in the MCU! Bullock and Batman, still not friends despite evidence to the contrary! Learning that Bullock has no friends at h…
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The Dark Knight takes a back seat to listen to Ra's Al Ghul talk about his dealings with Jonah Hex in 1883 on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Whether live action Grand Admiral Thrawn blew our socks off on the latest Ahsoka! Would it have been cool (or a bad idea) to see more classic DC heroes introduced on Batman TAS in i…
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The Dark Knight has his hands full with three bored rich guys and we debate whether or not Batman is a master marksman on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... The satisfaction of another Harley Quinn season in the books and our thoughts about another resurrection of Hayden Christianson in Ashoka! Superheroes who kill vs. those…
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The Dark Knight makes Mr. Freeze doubt his romantic prospects if he agrees to help destroy the world on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Disappointment in the new What If slate, why Ahsoka isn't hitting us as hard as others and why Suits is making us remember why our 20s sucked! Why Walt Disney ends up being a great Batman…
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The Dark Knight goes up against the type of deranged vigilante who gets so enraged at cable news that he smashes his TV set on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... The continued greatness of My Adventures With Superman, Harley Quinn and some confounding X-Men 97 news that has us scratching our heads! Something equally unethica…
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The Dark Knight takes a break to allow Batgirl, Robin and Catwoman to deal with yet another museum robbery in Gotham City on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... The legacy of Arleen Sorkin, Harley Quinn, My Adventures With Superman and Ashoka Tano! Why Batgirl is way more fun in the Harley Quinn Universe vs. the Batman TAS Un…
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The Dark Knight avoids getting mustard on his cape when he tackles the Condiment King but Robin can't avoid getting spanked by a Rosanne clone on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Why the Fantastic Four should be the only characters that survive the MCU! Would you give up your money if the Condiment King was robbing you? Re…
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The Dark Knight makes out with Harley Quinn and we break down how the Barbie movie avoided the mistakes made by Super Mario Bros. on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Why we don't think Christopher Nolan killed cinema and what we found entertaining (and weird) about Barbie! Wondering if this episode marks the end of truly g…
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The dark knight battles an insanely overpowered Clock King and almost gets blown up in an atomic blast in the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Why the Harley Quinn show is a funhouse mirror of Batman TAS, our continued enjoyment of My Adventures with Superman, and revisiting our old friends in X-Men TAS How the Clock King join…
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The Dark Knight has to rescue some struggling actors from a psychotic new villain and your humble podcast hosts saw the first piece of the Barbenheimer duology on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Our reaction to Oppenheimer and how it comes to The Wolverine...no, really! The entertainment business is pretty cruel! Wonderin…
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Riddler returns to square off against the Dark Knight for a third time while rank all the Riddlers and come up with a surprising result on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Some X-Men 97 news, Batman blu-rays, My Adventures With Superman and Zelda perfection! Do kids in Gotham City enjoy the supervillains as much as they lo…
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Bruce Wayne invests in curing Harvey Dent but it is up to Batman to invest in a trick coin to stop Two-Face on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Rooting for the actors and writers in Hollywood, wondering how Disney spent $212 million on Secret Invasion and getting into the nitty gritty of Wolverine's new costume for Deadpoo…
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Bane can't break the Dark Knight in this universe but he does respect Robin's secret identity on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Our fondness for the new cartoon My Adventures With Superman! Hey, new a credit sequence with some different music and why it reminds us of Baywatch! Bane and Croc's fashion remind us of X-Men's…
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Joker threatens to blow up Gotham with an atom bomb while Harley Quinn sings a sexy longue song for a group of mobsters on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss,.. A heavy, spoiler filled conversation on Indiana Jones: Dial of Destiny! Harley Quinn, queen of the double-cross! Not being satisfied with Harley's rational for loving t…
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The Dark Knight is thrown into a kangaroo court and we ponder Gotham's legal system on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... Our thoughts on Wes Anderson's Asteroid City and Sam Jackson's Secret Invasion! Why Adam West's Batman never had to worry about being a vigilante! Batman just can't stand to have an authority figure disli…
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We talk a lot about "The Flash" and our continued love of season two of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... A very spoiler filled conversation on "The Flash," giving our own hot-take on the best way to screw up the legacy of DC heroes of yesteryear! Did they use the Papyrus font on this episode of Batman, 15 years before James Cameron did the same…
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Batman hunts for Killer Croc in some gorgeously animated woods on the latest episode of Batman TAS! Join us as we discuss... A new Superman cartoon and lots of crazy reactions to all the UFO/aliens news floating around the world lately! Like the Poison Ivy adventure last week, this is as good a Killer Croc episode as you could have! This isn't the …
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We have a double dose of incredible animation featuring our thoughts on Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and the kick off of season 2 of Batman TAS where we get the best Poison Ivy episode of the series! Join us as we discuss... A mildly spoiler filled chat on Across the Spider-Verse which diverges into our thought that all Marvel movies should …
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We reach the end of Season One of Batman TAS with a really fun episode featuring the Mad Hatter...we also dive deep into the 2023 Summer movie lineup! Join us as we discuss... The Little Mermaid, Blue Beetle, Barbie, Across the Spider-Verse, Oppenheimer and a whole lot more as we break down which movies we are definitely seeing and which we are ski…
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