About this episode

Rob Liefeld discusses the portrayal of Cable in X-Men 97 and the success of Spider Man: Brand New Day.

The creator of Cable & X-Force weighs in on the depiction of Cable in the penultimate episode of X-Men 97 season 2….what could the finale hold? In Hot Topics, the monumental box office of Spider Man: Brand New Day is discussed, including the extended contributions of director, producer and star in shaping its phenomenal success.

People in this episode

Host: Rob Liefeld

Topics covered

• Cable
• X-Force
• X-Men 97
• Spider Man
• box office
• animation
• comic books

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Cable, X-Force, X-Men 97, Spider Man: Brand New Day

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