Matt and Tucker enroll in avengers academy for six non-mutant backstories. Then they take a journey in the alternate dimension machine with some what-ifs. Topped off with a great West Coast Avengers story!

Comics read:

Permenant Record: Avenger Academy (1-6)

West Coast Origins: West Coast Avengers (1984) (1-4)

What-ifs???? (20,29)

It's a crossover episode with Matt and Tucker sprinting headfirst into the anarchy of Operation Galactic Storm. Search for the line between man and machine. Discover the line that the Avengers must never cross. Follow them to the rain-slick precipice of madness.  

Comics: Operation Galatic Storm Trades 1 & 2 + WhAt If???

The Avengers vol. 1, #345-347 Avengers West Coast #80-83 Captain America vol. 1, #398-401 Iron Man vol. 1, #278-279 Quasar #32-36 Thor vol. 1, #445-446 Wonder Man #7-10

You downloaded the whole episode but you'll only need the edge!

Matt and Tucker wrap up their coverage of Ultimates 2 and Avengers Arena, and discuss the relative merits of grittiness. Also there's a cool swordfight!

Comics Discussed:

Ultimates 2 (2004) 7-13

Avengers (1963) 343-344

Avengers Arena 12-18

Matt and Tucker kang it up with the cross-Kang council of Kangs. Meanwhile, Kang does a bunch of awesome rad stuff and those pesky Avengers are also present. Nic Cage shows up to make a bid for hell but gets disqualified for tax crimes again. Ultron grows a neckbeard and tries to build himself a girlfriend but needs his Dad's help.

Comics read:

KANG FOREVER, Avengers (1963) 267-269

Bride of Ultron, Avengers (1963) 161-162

Challenge of the Ghost Riders, Avengers (2018) 22-25

Well howdy pardners! Sit down by the fire and listen up while while Matt and Tucker spin some yarns about cowpokes (and also time travel).

Get the low down on those wild Wackos journey through space and time, and the misdeeds of those varmints Kang and Immortus. Yee Haw!

Reviewed:

West Coast Avengers (1985) 17-24

Avengers Forever (1998) 1-12

Matt and Tucker fight about Arcade's Hero's journey while descending into the madness of Scientology vampires. This episode brought to you by Beyond Corp. "It's beyond the suspension of disbelief"

Comics Read:

West Coast Avengers (8-10) "Scientology Vampires"

Captain America and the Mighty Avengers (5-7) "From Beyond"

Avengers Arena (7-12) "Game On"

Matt and Tucker wrapped up their coverage of Avengers versus X-Men with every Avengers tie-in to the event.

Between discovering Mar-Vell's longing for death and the problems with having a pet Sentinel, Tuacker learns the dark secret of event tie-ins.

Discussed this episode:

Avengers (2010) 25-30

New Avengers (2010) 24-30

Secret Avengers (2010) 26-28

Avengers Academy (2010) 29-33

Matt and Tucker obtain unlimited cosmic power and debate the finer points of burning the entire world down. Join us as we descend into madness. Discussed: Main Line comics for the AvX storyline including the ridiculous but fascinating fight books.

Avengers X-Sanction

Avengers vs. X-Men

AvX: Versus

A-Babiea vs. X-Babies