Capes On The Couch - Where Comics Need Counseling

It's our first ever live appearance at Rogue Comics! And we covered the gentle giant Colossus! We compare and contrast his relationships with Kitty and Illyana, plus a Q&A with Piotr himself! Don't miss it! SHOW NOTES: Intro Thanks to everyone for coming to Rogue Comics! New patron - Stephanie! Plug for Play Comics – Chris and a guest play games based on comics, and determine how accurately the game depicts what happens in the comics (3:41) Background (4:45) Colossus (Piotr Nikolayevich Rasputin) created by Len Wein & Dave Cockrum in Giant Size X-Men #1 (May 1975) Piotr was born on a Soviet collective farm with his family, including his sister Ilyana (Magik) As a teen, he saved Ilyana from a runaway tractor, and discovered he had the ability to turn his body into organic steel Joined the X-Men when Professor Xavier put together a team of mutants to rescue the original X-Men on Krakoa, and stayed as a member of the team At one point, he helped save the Fall People in the Savage Land