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X-Pod 97

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Mega Ran and his good friend Marcos Rivas are BACK with a new pod to step to. It's 1997 all over again and the X-Men have returned with an incredible new series that picks up where the classic left off. This 8 part series involves Ran and Marcos are breaking down each episode of "X-Men 97" currently on Disney+

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#41
August 22 · 1 hr 1 min
Epsode 41: Shaqpocalypse
The finale is HERE, and XPOD ’97 is breaking it ALL down! 🧬⚡ From the final battle with Bastion, to Magneto & Professor X, the fate of the X-Men, those insane time-travel reveals, and the Apocalypse tease that sets up what comes next — there’s a LOT to talk about!
#40
August 19 · 51 min
Episode 40 - Professor X: The Jobber
The boys are back and breaking down X-Men ’97 Season 2, Episode 8 — “The Dead Man’s Hand”! ️ With the season finale right around the corner, XPOD ’97 goes over the biggest moments, surprises, comic-book connections, and what Episode 8 sets up for the end of Season 2.
#39
August 18 · 1 hr 7 min
Episode 39 - Strange Land, Savage Heart (S2E7)
This week, the crew dives into X-Men ’97 Season 2, Episode 7 — “Strange Land, Savage Heart.” The X-Men head into the Savage Land, where a familiar face from their past is waiting — and things get wild FAST.
#38
August 4 · 54 min
Episode 38 - SDCC Live Episode!!!!
XPOD ’97 is coming to you straight from San Diego Comic-Con! This episode was recorded live during SDCC 2026, where Marcos and Mega Ran sat down with an incredible lineup of guests from the world of X-Men ’97! Featuring: Isaac Robinson-Smith (Bishop) Gui Agustini (Sunspot) JP Karliak (Morph) Zehra Fazal (Emma Frost) Teddy Sears (Havok) Jonathan London (Geekscape) ATO Worldwide From behind-the-scenes stories to voice acting, animation, fandom, and everything X-Men, this is one episode
#37
July 20 · 1 hr 13 min
Episode 37 - ALIEN vs PREDATOR vs MARVEL vs CAPCOM
This week, we’re breaking down Episode 5 of X-Men ’97 Season 2, diving into the biggest moments, shocking twists, standout character arcs, and all the Easter eggs you may have missed. Plus, we react to the brand-new Avengers: Doomsday trailer, discussing Doctor Doom’s arrival, the biggest reveals, returning heroes, and what it all means for the future of the MCU. Ran and Marcos disagree on the hype levels, but the moment is here.
#36
July 11 · 48 min
Episode 36 - Rise of Apocalypse – Part II And HUGE Announcement
On the newest episode of XPod 97, we break down X-Men ’97 Season 2, Episode 4: “Rise of Apocalypse – Part II.” From Apocalypse’s shocking rise to the episode’s biggest twists, emotional moments, and what it all means moving forward, we’ve got it covered. Plus, we share some huge news about what’s next for the show that you won’t want to miss! Listen now, join the discussion, and let us know your theories for the rest of the season!
#35
July 3 · 1 hr 24 min
Episode 35 - ICE FACTOR
The boys are back! We’re breaking down the first episodes of X-Men ’97 Season 2, diving into all the biggest moments, shocking twists, Easter eggs, and what they mean for the rest of the season. If you’re an X-Men 97 fan, you won’t want to miss this discussion! We of course give our takes and opinions on where we go from here!
#34
June 13 · 50 min
Episode 34 - MARCOS IS BACK FROM JAPAN
The boys are *definitely* back in town! On this week’s episode, the crew reunites after Marcos’ Japan trip to break down the brand-new X-Men ’97 trailer and share their predictions for what’s in store this season. From potential storylines and returning characters to the biggest questions heading into the premiere, they dive deep into all things mutant. The guys also catch up on what they’ve been up to lately, sharing recent adventures, entertainment picks, and everything that’s been keepi
#33
May 29 · 24 min
Episode 33: A Live Watchalong of the Season 2 Trailer
The Boys are BACK! Well one anyway, as Ran watches the new trailer and reacts. The X-Pod you know and love will return with new episodes leading up to the July 1 series premiere and beyond. Back to you, your X-Pod!
#32
Jul 22, 2025 · 1 hr 25 min
Episode 32: Make It For Marcos
Today 's X-Pod contains a SPOILER FREE Superman review, news on Blade, Kevin Feige's thoughts on Kang and SO MUCH MORE! We even somehow get into the lore of the Fast and Furious franchise, which is basically a superhero franchise. One day, Ran will watch these films.
#31
Jun 15, 2025 · 35 min
Episode 31: Phoenix Fan Fusion Recap!
Greetings! The gang is BACK! Fresh off our 3rd live show ever at Phoenix Fan Fusion (Not Comic-Con), Mega, Marcos and guest Derek Montilla recap the event and give a little of what they want to see in Season 2 of 97!
#30
Apr 9, 2025 · 46 min
Episode 30: Daredevil Born Again Episode 8
This week on the Xpod 97 presents: Daredevil: Born Again we break down Episode 8 of the new Daredevil Born Again series. Marcos once again tags with Derek of the PHNX_Sports and @thesteelcage podcast. We recap the episode and give our thoughts on this week's action-packed episode.
#29
Apr 2, 2025 · 39 min
Episode 29: Daredevil Born Again Episode 7
This week on the Xpod 97 presents: Daredevil: Born Again we break down Episode 7 of the new Daredevil Born Again series. Marcos once again tags with Derek of the PHNX_Sports and @thesteelcage podcast. We recap the episode and give our thoughts on this week's action-packed episode.
Mar 28, 2025 · 48 min
A Very Special X-Pod 97! Lets talk DOOMSDAY
This week we take a break from Daredevil to bring you a Bonus episode of the pod. The OGs @Megaran and @thesunsetkid56 break down Marvel’s innovative Cast reveal of Avengers: Doomsday and give their thoughts on what to come for the MCU. We dive into “What’s up with Beau this week?” Last but not least preview the newly released trailer for #MARVELCosmicInvasion from the fine folks at Dotemu!
#28
Mar 26, 2025 · 40 min
Episode 28: Daredevil Born Again Episode 6
This week on the Xpod 97 presents: Daredevil: Born Again we break down Episode 4 of the new Daredevil Born Again series this Time Marcos rides again with Derek of the PHNX_Sports and @thesteelcage podcast Chris B. of the SCM Podcast also joins us. We recap the double episode and give our thoughts on this week's episodes
#27
Mar 26, 2025 · 39 min
Episode 27: Daredevil Born Again Episode 5
This week on the Xpod 97 presents: Daredevil: Born Again we break down Episode 4 of the new Daredevil Born Again series this Time Marcos rides again with Derek of the PHNX_Sports and @thesteelcage podcast Chris B. of the SCM Podcast also joins us. We recap the double episode and give our thoughts on this week's episodes
#26
Mar 19, 2025 · 41 min
Episode 26: Daredevil Born Again Episode 4
This week Xpod 97 presents: Daredevil: Born Again we break down Episode 4 of the new Daredevil Born Again series this Time Marcos rides again with Derek of the PHNX_Sports and @thesteelcage podcast. We recap the episode and give our thoughts on this weeks episode.
#25
Mar 12, 2025 · 46 min
Episode 25: X-Pod 97 presents Daredevil Born Again #2
We dive right in to the Episode 3 of the new Daredevil Born Again series this Time Marcos rides with a new guest host this week, Mikaze of WWE and SCM Podcast.
#24
Mar 8, 2025 · 1 hr 21 min
Episode 24: X-Pod 97 presents Daredevil Born Again #1
We're back! No news on X-Men 97 and no wild tweets by Beau, so we decided to switch gears this season and report on Daredevil, out now on D+! The first 2 episodes are out, so Marcos and Mysterious Guests give you their thoughts on that
#23
Feb 22, 2025 · 31 min
Episode 23 - Thoughts on the series finale and beyond
We're back to cap off a spectacular season of FNSM with a review of Episode 10 and how JAM PACKED the story and special guests were! Holy Easter Egg, Spidey. Don't worry though, the show is over but we are not! We'll be back ASAP with more scorching takes on the show and all things X-Men adjacent!

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