About this episode

The episode discusses Uncanny X-Men #290, focusing on character developments and plot points.

Uncanny X-Men #290 (1992) The immense drama that is the UNCANNY X-MEN continues as Storm takes her time contemplating Forge’s marriage proposal, Iceman’s date continues to go sideways and Colossus has a day on the town with his newly-resurfaced brother Mikhail. Highlights include: Storm and Bishop go full Natasha Bedingfield Jean Grey literally throws in the towel Krang’s body Mystique gets crazy eyes Archangel just went out for croissants Forge needs to cool the heck out Also, if you’re in the Loveland, CO area this Saturday July 11th, come check out Jen & Shawn at the RetroMania event at the Ranch Events Complex. Your hosts will be slinging comic books, action figures and saying hello to y’all. Details can be found right here: https://www.heritageeventcompany.com/loveland-retromania-comiccon-2026.html *** PROPER COMIC BOOK DISCUSSION STARTS AT 00:15:51 *** Promo: BACK TO THE BINS ( https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/qt-series/back-to-the-bins/ ) Continue the conversation with Shawn (@AngryHeroShawn) and Jen (@JenStansfield) on Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / Threads / Bluesky or email the show at worstcollectionever@gmail.com   Also, get hip to all of our episodes…

People in this episode

Hosts: Shawn Marek, Jen Stansfield

Topics covered

• comic book discussion
• X-Men
• character analysis
• pop culture
• events

Keywords

• Uncanny X-Men
• Storm
• Forge
• Iceman
• Colossus
• comic books
• Marvel

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RetroMania

Books & works: Uncanny X-Men #290

Places: Loveland, CO

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