Mister Sinister and Deputy Director Skinner from The X-Files. Were hoping this story set earlier will help show how Laura is able to reconcile some of her past deeds. Thanks for giving me a chance to chat about Laura, and I hope you all love her new story. Erica: First off, thank you very much for having me. What a time to be a fan of Laura Kinney. They strike me as that couple that really works when its just the two of them and is probably unbearable whenever anyone else is around. Jordan: I have a good friend who is a huge Punisher fan. For instance, Man-Thing grabs one guy by the face and the next panel is Jean and Storm telling us that a group of guys have been set on fire. Because it seems like a lot of readers just want to read about characters relationships. Jason Loo: I think Fred Dukes and Rita Farr (TVs Doom Patrol) would make a sweet, happy couple. If this is your first visit, be sure to It would be great if they would, so maybe they would prove me wrong. For both questions, really. X-Men (2021 - Present) THESE X-MEN ARE. Everybody who hates Scott and Jean either read a really bad Scott and Jean story or read a really good Scott and Jean story about them not being good together. I can tell by the way you write. Ditto Maddie and Havok. So for X-Fans Daniel, Carlos, Ren, Matt, Emma, and Ambaryerno, is there any chance Laura will interact with Julian in X-23: Deadly Regenesis? There are dozens of us, you realize! Mark Basso: Rogue and Gambit. Shes going to have different boyfriends and work on being a model. Charlie Jane Anders:Xorn. Or any of them. Wait, I want to change my answer to most romantic moment. (Side note: I googled Sexy Xorn, and the main result was a Sexy Corn Halloween costume, which is a thing I can now never unsee.) Chris Cantwell: The hottest X-Couple ever was U-Go Girl and Mister Sensitive. Lets start with a nice, wholesome question. Welcome to the official X-Men subreddit. Lovecraft story and has to do battle with the eldritch horrors that are trying to break through. Anthony Oliveira: It has to be Scott and Jean atop the mesa, doesnt it? Although, I guess that last one of dapper, black-and-white Warren Worthington III could be from another series. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. I fell into comics in college and after interning in some more traditional publishing routes, I managed to get an internship at Marvel where my job was reading Fantastic Four and helping create a digital archive where we marked things like first appearances, new costumes, new gizmos and such. For instance, the first hundred pages are made up of shorter stories originally published in Spider-Man Magazine, in which the wallcrawling hero frequently ceded pages to his mutant compatriots on the Fox Kids block. Drew: Im pretty new here, so I hesitate to take much credit for anything thats come out just yet, but Mark is right to highlight X Lives/X Deaths of Wolverine as something special. X-Men Biology. Listen to the latest episode of the X-Reads Podcast! Oh my God, Ive gone on for so long. But lets shift over to Ultimate Spider-Man, which very famously has a six-issue opening arc, where he only becomes Spider-Man at the very end. Mondo is a sexy Man-Thing. Sorry, Egg. Hes cute, hes nurturing, hes conflict-averse, hes a key member of the community, and if you get accidentally exploded he can get you cutsies in the resurrection queue! I want to bring that level of thoughtfulness and collaboration to every project I do. ), what made you want to tell a Laura story set in the past? I will explain none of my choices as they are all painfully obvious. Do you think its possible to make Snot into a sex symbol? And shes clearly no stranger to cuddling bark. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Sorry. Im an assistant editor. @pyrofn: In the next edition of X-Men Monday, we return to our ongoing X of Swords coverage. Thats about when I realized my mix of obsession for the medium and obnoxious organizational skills might be a good fit for editing. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Written primarily by Ralph Macchio and illustrated by a variety of artists including Andy Kuhn and Mike Miller, this tome collects all 12 issues of Adventures of the X-Men, as well as ancillary material that didnt fit with previous X-Men Adventures collections. Its a lot to juggle. My wife went to medical school in New York specifically so I could apply at Marvel. Do you think some readers dont know what they want? Charlie Jane Anders: If Jamie Madrox and Layla Miller showed up, in any of their configurations, I would suddenly develop horrible stomach cramps and also remember that I had promised to water my friends plants, in another town entirely. Dont tell me they dont count, I saw that almost-kiss. Welcome, X-Fans, to another uncanny edition of X-Men Monday at AIPT!. and from there, I applied to every comics-related internship that I could find. I thought it was a really interesting way to introduce a new character that was linked to one of Marvels most popular characters: Wolverine. Link below and quotes of this subject will be below the link. If any reader picks up one of our books and finds themselves in between the pages, like I felt like I did, that would mean the world to me. If you recall their lore, then you may have an idea of why they figure into the final act of the series. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Manage Settings Ariana Maher: Angelo Espinosa, of course. More seriously are we late to Rasputin IV? All hormones. So if you think of soap opera as meaning low-quality, sure. But what about the editors diligently working behind the scenes to help make these stories the best they can be? Poison Ivy #9 is a romantic look at why she and Harley Quinn work, Star Trek: Picard season 3 first impressions: Cant-miss Star Trek and sci-fi television, Charles Darwin in X-Men comics, and the animated series, Wytches gets animated Amazon Studios series adaptation. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I find comics blend of visuals and text to be that perfect type of mental stimulation. Jason Loo: Mondo seems like a down-to-earth (literally and metaphorically) guy who can be adorably charming and very chill. Alias another not particularly super heroic book and one of my favorite comics of all time, still. Theres a reason they moved to Alaska, none of the X-Men wanted to be around them. X-Fan Quid asks, do you think theres still a chance for Laura and Julian? But also I dont think I could have anticipated conversations like, What color is Frost Giant poo and the debates they would produce. He made his choice. Next, X-Fan Larisa was wondering, what can we expect from Lauras new villain, Haymaker? All rights reserved. AIPT: You know, the questions about Ororo and TChallas relationshipalong with the frustration I often see from some X-Fans regarding Scott and Jean, Scott and Emma, Scott and Logan and countless other X-Couples that dont involve Cyclops got me wondering why arent romance comics more popular in todays comics industry? AIPT: Stop it, that was great! Essentially, Im a glutton for emotional turmoil. AIPT: Finally, what can readers look forward to in the visuals department from your collaborator, artist Edgar Salazar? Become a patron today to gain access to exclusive perks, such as: Exclusive previews, reviews, and the latest news every week, delivered to your inbox. OK, this question is nutty and its inspiring nuttiness. And they were thought of as a disposable genre, so you would pick up an issue, read it, and hopefully, they want you to read the next one. There are SO MANY comics being made right now out there and if you want to be an editor, there is nothing saying you cannot hone the skills by getting together with other aspiring creators who might like some editorial help. Theyve been a part of Lauras story long before Laura even knew it. This was on display when the original X-Men came back from the past and Laura and Warren started a relationship. It helped me gain a wider understanding of the role an editor plays, and realizing editorial is the hands-on player at every step of the comic process, and the level of creativity and fun that goes into the job made it a goal from day one. Ariana Maher: I would love to hang out with Xun and Elle since they seem like a chill couple to play board games and have drinks with. Unless they tease more panels in the next few Mondays I guess its a good bet its Tini, and as you said shes one of the few originals without two books. Erica: Hi Larisa, so Haymaker is an interesting villain. And, now that I know how packed your days are, Im eXtremely grateful you took the time out of your email-filled schedules to answer these questions. One of the things we explore in this arc is collateral damage. I went on to work in the editorial department at Tor Books for three years. I think that may be an alternate universe Warren, as another panel has him with Betsy. 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After my internship, I had the opportunity to work full time in licensing, where I gained an even greater understanding of Marvel as a company, and the business of IP as a whole, which has all served me when the chance to join editorial came up. Synch is so nervous about rekindling the romance they found while trapped inside the Vault, and the kiss that resolves this tension is so beautiful and such a romantic moment. And then theres me someone who never passes up an opportunity to make X-Men Monday as ridiculous as possible. Prepare yourself though. This process takes no more than a few hours and we'll and analyze what makes you like the ones that you like, and what makes you dislike any that you dislike (unless I edited them, then like them ). (It got messier later on, obviously, mostly because Scott is a sexy disaster boy.). Hes the closest thing to a sexy Man-Thing. But who is that one mutant who hasnt achieved sex symbol status you think has the potential to become the hottest X-Character of them all? Marvel Comics just tweeted out the teaser "Destiny of X. AIPT: For readers who are learning about X-23: Deadly Regenesis for the first time, whats your elevator pitch for the series? Theyre radically different in many ways, but both books have these very poignant approaches to highlighting the importance and gravity of familial bonds (whether through blood or friendship). I mean, how many times have Rogue and Gambit broken up and gotten back together? Mark: Read a lot of comics (and other things!) The artwork is bright and colorful, and the action scenes are breezy and fun. Jordan D. White: How about Kate Pryde and Doctor Aphra? . Mark Basso: Logan/Wolverine and Amanda from Highlander: The Series! Tells stories the animated series could never have gotten away with at the time. It also allows Laura to branch out a bit. And hes bendy! If anyone has half as much fun reading a Marvel comic I put out that I did reading Maximum Carnage or The Dark Phoenix Saga that would be extremely gratifying. I think. She never knew anything remotely close to a normal childhood. Shes a clone of Logan with similar experiences, but also vastly different ones. There are also a few awkward moments in the more horror-oriented issues, where it seems like a violent panel or two may have been nixed by editorial. In true 90s Marvel fashion, theres plenty of posing and anime-adjacent faces that are super expressive when delivering colorful monologues. 114k members in the xmen community. Anthony Oliveira: GOLDBALLS!! All rights reserved. I dont know, he put rubber shoes on. If were talking polite dinner party conversation eeehhhhh Kurt and Meggan? I assist on Sarahs books, so: Captain Marvel, Black Widow, Ka-Zar, Excalibur, Phoenix Song: Echo, New Mutants, Marvels Voices, and some other unannounced projects. Then X-Men: The Animated Series came out in 1992, and I watched that religiously. X-Men Monday #192 Stephanie Phillips Talks Rogue & Gambit, https://aiptcomics.com/2023/02/20/x-illips-gambit/, He seems to be becoming an annoyance for Betsy, All users, both new and returning, are expected to follow. 01:04:52. You write with the artist in mind. Thats always such an incredible compliment. Theres fun, and then theres centuries of bloodshed. And dont get me STARTED on Hawkeye and his escapades! As it's Thanksgiving week, this is the perfect time to give thanks to X-Men Senior Editor Jordan D. White and his team of X-Editors Lauren Amaro, Mark Basso, Drew Baumgartner, Sarah Brunstad and Anita Okoye with an eXtra-sized X-Men Monday interview! Steve Foxe: I dont think a single X-Couple would be particularly good company soap operas thrive on drama and dysfunction! @pyrofn: he pretty much said relationship are boring and more ppl want to read about action/violence(like spidey punching eletro for the 500 time lol). And so I said to him, So what, you want to read the comic where Punisher goes, Thats it. The home of all things X-Men on reddit, be it comic books, film, television, gaming or any other medium that Marvel's mutants have inspired people over the last half-century. link above. Al Ewing: Juggernauts never taken his pants off to my knowledge. X-Men appears in 12995 issues. And Ill just hang out for the rest of the time. And hes like, Yeah, absolutely.. Go get bitten by sexy vampires, Exodus, happy Valentines Day. Welcome, X-Fans, to another uncanny edition of X-Men Monday at AIPT! Win a copy of the 4K Steelbook collectors edition of the original The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Marvel Legends: Hasbro reveals classic Luke Cage figure, Marvel Comics teases Contest of Chaos coming in 2023. They feel to me like theyd be at the heart of a vibrant queer party on Krakoa, late nights and dancing, and thats close to my heart, too. I dont mind being left alone in their living room while theyre getting busy upstairs. Steve Foxe: We all saw shirtless Sunfire on Arakko, right? The series introduces more characters that might have been too dark for Saturday mornings, like Man-Thing and the Dweller-In-Darkness, but it also manages to add an astonishing new wrinkle to the X-Men mythology. Tini Howard: I again want to say Exodus but he IS a sex symbol among a small and devoted coterie of us who are attracted to weird, sad, immortals. David Lopez, David Navarrot, Nik Virella the list goes on and on. Alex Segura: Jean Grey and Poe Dameron. I mean, honestly, I think it probably goes into all sorts of problems and misunderstandings and very particular circumstances of our industry in major ways, because it has to do with who the primary audience is for the comics. 2011 - 2022 AIPT, LLC. It was interesting to see the Cuckoos and Old Man Logan, and even Deadpool show up. 106k members in the xmen community. Oh, and my role model, Mojo. Maybe Rogue and Remy on a good day? Alex Segura: Rogue and Gambit would be the most fun! They sidelined them. What a time to be a fan of Laura Kinney. MARVEL UNLIMITED. Lauren: Mark said it best, but every day is so different because all your projects are so unique that even though the basic underlying tasks are the same (reading scripts, providing art/color feedback, prepping ancillary materials for books heading to print that week, etc. Alex Segura: Siryn, Moonstar, and Polaris! The AotX issues, written by Ralph Macchio, take some wild and heavy swings to tell stories that might not have quite worked in the previous series or the animated program. But yeah, mostly its staying on top of the 100+ emails we get every day and making sure that all of my talent has gotten a little piece of my attention that day, no ones waiting on me to move forward to the next step. Its a definite career goal of mine to build complex stories about women heroes and villains and all the women in between. Hes like Cyclops meets Wolverine a repressed, moody eye guy, violent but with a code of honor, a bit telepathic, strong bi implications, on paper hes her perfect guy. And so our focus is never on, Lets find out what people want and do it. Our focus is always Lets use our best judgment to tell the best story possible, given all the pieces we have in play. And we have to believe that making a good story is the most important thing over all other concerns. 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