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X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe- Alpha Flight and Marvel"s Star Trek!

Daryl and Phillip

Join Daryl and Phillip (and their silent partners, bunnies Nick, Nora, Asta, and Clyde) as they review corners of the Marvel universe! Catch us weekly for coverage of Alpha Flight or Star Trek comics (or special bonus episodes!). Find us on Instagram @xfactorfilespodcast

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66:15

Alpha Flight 43-45

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/06/25

We visit the New Life Clinic on the way to Expo '86 in this episode, and it's not the fun adventure you would think it could be! But at least the team has a good doctor on call(?).

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36:26

Tower of Shadows

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/06/18

Phillip and Daryl go through the newly-released Tower of Shadows collection, published by Fantagraphics on collaboration with Marvel. We highlight some of our favorite moments from the eight issue collection and try to bring spooky season a little early this year.

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46:17

Star Trek: Voyager 6-8

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/06/11

We're back and reviewing a three issue arc centered on Captain Janeway doing her best when stranded with some crusty Delta quadrant villains! Join us as we chat about the drama involved. Plus, Tom and Harry are dumb.

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57:13

Alpha Flight Annual 1, Issues 41-42

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/05/28

We get a fun little adventure in Alpha Flight's first annual- including the return of our queen, Gilded Lily! After that, we see the book start to change under Mantlo's pen with the resuscitation of Beta Flight!

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28:46

Star Trek: Voyager 4-5

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/05/21

The Voyager crew encounters the Kazon for the first time within the comic! Also: cheesecake.

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41:08

Alpha Flight 39-40, Avengers 272, Marvel Comics...

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/05/15

Ready for the end of the Atlantis arc? Well, before we get to that- we get an eight page story about Puck! Then we move on to Alpha Flight 39-40 and Avengers 272. And spoiler: it ends in a wedding!

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55:14

Star Trek: Voyager 1-3

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/05/07

We begin our exploration of the Delta Quadrant with Star Trek: Voyager issues 1-3! Journey with us as we dive into some Talaxian-related drama!

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44:38

Alpha Flight 35-38

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/04/30

We get a brand new villain in the book- Pestilence! And he's gross! These four issues are the first half of a big arc that focuses on Snowbird, Shaman, Talisman, and Marrina (primarily).

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68:32

Starfleet Academy 17-19

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/04/23

We bid farewell to Starfleet Academy with its final three issues and we have some big feelings about it!

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52:00

Alpha Flight 33-34, Marvel Fanfare 28

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/04/16

The X-Men are here! Well, for a couple pages. But then we get Wolverine and Lady Deathstrike's first appearance! We chat about those Alpha Flight episodes, plus the issue of Marvel Fanfare that focuses on Northstar!

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49:51

Starfleet Academy 14-16

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/04/09

We learn all about T'Priell and the whole Romulan/Vulcan thing. The bad news: she's dead. The good news: she's kind of not!

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45:58

Alpha Flight 30-32

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/04/02

We are solidly in the Mantlo era as the team gets a new headquarters, an old opponent, and a crumbly ally! Also: body horror!

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63:34

Starfleet Academy 10-11, 13

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/03/26

The cadets are on trial and you'll never guess who their defense lawyer is! Plus, parents day at the academy with some very iffy parents!!!

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75:49

Alpha Flight 26-29, Incredible Hulk 313

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/03/19

We say "bye bye" to Byrne and "hello" to the Hulk (and new writer Bill Mantlo!) as we cover Alpha Flight issues 26 through 29 and Incredible Hulk 313! These issues work together as a big arc that clears the path for Mantlo to start innovating in the title. Join us as we end one chapter of Alpha Flight's history and begin another!

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50:52

Starfleet Academy 7-9

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/03/12

Our recruits go to the only planet that carries a Federation death sentence! But first, they deal with a bratty teen and a changeling. How will our cadets fare? Tune in to find out!

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78:36

Alpha Flight 23-25

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/03/05

Some else dies!??!!? Surprise, don't get too attached to anyone in Alpha Flight as we bid goodbye to another beloved member.

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47:23

Starfleet Academy 4-6

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/02/26

For real, a team member dies in these issues and we would say you wouldn't expect it, but we hardly know these people! Other topics include a new person with a drug addiction, a tiny black hole, and our first letters pages!

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58:05

Alpha Flight 20-22

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/02/19

We take a trip to the west coast to check out some prospective new headquarters for the team, then find ourselves at a troubled circus! There's a ton of Alpha Flight action and a complicated back story for a villain who doesn't make it out of issue 21!

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52:01

Starfleet Academy 1-3

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/02/12

We kick off our brand new season by beginning a brand new Star Trek series- Starfleet Academy! We meet a bunch of new characters (along with one familiar one!) as they begin their careers training to be a part of Starfleet!

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35:19

Alpha Flight Minus 1

X-Factor Files: Investigating the Marvel Universe-... ·

2025/02/05

What happens when flashback month coincides with Marvel wanting to start a new volume of Alpha Flight? Why, Alpha Flight Minus 1! Join us as we discuss the retcons present in this issue, as well as update you all on what we've been up to and what to expect for next season!

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