Graymalkin Lane the podcast

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Bonus Patreon Release: Big Bertha! With Harum Scarum and DManda Martini! Feb 25, 2026

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Our coverage of some of Marvel's most problematic characters continues as we talk all about the incredible potential of Big Bertha! DManda Martini and Harum Scarum are back to talk all about Great Lakes Avengers, and that early 2000s story you can never forget... Then Jarrod Jahoda is here for a Red Skull chat!

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the Trials of Jericho Drumm and Samuel Barone! Featuring Darrell Taylor, Num1cosplay, Cameron Hebron, Alan White, and Scotty deGeest! Feb 21, 2026

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Voodoo month concludes by leaning heavily into Marvel's most voodoo-tropey characters: Brother (Doctor) Voodoo and the Black Talon! An excellent jury consisting of Alan White, Cameron Hebron, Darrell Taylor, Num1cosplay, and Scotty deGeest will leave you laughing and learning as we take these characters way too seriously. With cover art by the amazing Seth Martel! And stay tuned for a Red Skull chat with DJ McIver!

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Bonus Patreon Release: Arabian Knight! With Hussein Rashid! Feb 18, 2026

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Hussein Rashid joins Chad for a focused episode on one of Marvel's most problematic characters, the Arabian Knight! In fact, we cover all three of them! Lost in story stereotypes and cultural tropes with clashing points of reference, these super heroes grant some odd representation in some very concerning stories, with lots of laughter along the way. And Derek Kunsken is back with a Red Skull chat!

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Marvel Team-Up Annual 1: the Lords of Light and Darkness! With Stephanie Williams and Murewa Ayodele! Feb 16, 2026

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It's an early X-Men/Spider-Man team-up! Your favorite mutants, with the new Phoenix on the team, and Spider-Man fight some... radioactive gods? Stephanie Williams and Murewa Ayodele are here for a hilarious conversation in a classic Claremont story. Plus, a Red Skull chat with Molly Lazer!

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Bonus Patreon Release: Man-Ape! With Murewa Ayodele and Dotun Akande! Feb 10, 2026

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M'Baku the Man-Ape is one of those characters who falls in the category of problematic, until written in just the right way. Created as a foil to the Black Panther, Man-Ape has a long history as a villain with different kinds of focus, and then there's the Black Panther movie... Murewa Ayodele and Dotun Akande join Chad for this conversation! And then a Red Skull chat with Jenalee Saladino!

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Blade 5: Vendetta's Echo! Featuring Seya Sanyaolu and Dotun Akande! Feb 08, 2026

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It's a Blade and vampirism episode as we talk about a comic featuring a crazy Wolverine flashback! Seye Sanyaolu and Dotun Akande are here to nerd out with me, and Seye sticks around afterward for a Red Skull chat!

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Bonus Patreon Release: Unuscione! With Tom O'Connor and D'Manda Martini Feb 05, 2026

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Carmella Unuscione, with her psychic green exoskeleton, is a favorite member of the Acolytes, and two of her biggest fans, Tom O'Connor and D'Manda Martini, join me to give you everything you need in a Unuscione episode! Then it's a Red Skull chat with Dante Rodriguez!

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Captain Britain 13-16: From the Ashes! And an interview with Yvonne Chireau! Feb 03, 2026

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It's a new month on Graymalkin Lane! We open with a Captain Britain script read, featuring the Brit Crew (Christian Smith, James-Lee Campbell, Geezah Gobble, and Robyn Moffat), with a special guest voice by Adam Koussari! Evil super-computers and fascist super-villains are in the wings as Captain America lands in London and spars with Brian Braddock! Then the show theme for the month is... VOODOO! Be ready for an incredible interview with the smart academic Yvonne Chireau all about this topic in our comics! All that and a Red Skull chat with Josh Bruckner!

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Bonus Patreon Release: Ahab! With Scotty White! Jan 29, 2026

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Chad and guest Scotty White delve deep into the history and psychology of the complicated villain Ahab! Based off the character in Moby Dick, Ahab is a cyborg slaver from the Days of Future Past time, credited with turning Rachel Summers into a Hound! And then stay tuned for a Red Skull chat with Brent Wingate!

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The Trial of Kurt Wagner! Featuring Daniel Wilson, Alain Diaz, Taylor Vessel, Kevin Kiniry, and Justin Wilder! Jan 25, 2026

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It's the trial of Nightcrawler! This fan favorite X-Man gets the focus in the newest Graymalkin trial! We bamf from topic to topic: super-powers, complex origins, intersectional identity, and convoluted storylines, culminating in what makes the perfect Nightcrawler story, with a group of super-fans, including Justin Wilder, Daniel Wilson, Alain Diaz, Taylor Vessel, and Kevin Kiniry! And a Red Skull chat with Adam Koussari! Episode art by Seth C. Martel!

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