We hope you merry mutants are ready to get X-treme this week, because we're talking about X-Men with (check him out at and his ). No superheroes in the early 1990s were more popular than the X-Men, and their 1992 animated series was a huge hit on Saturday morning as a result. How did this strange series come to be? And how well does it hold up over a quarter of a century later? Find out with us on this week's adamantium-infused podcast!

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