A handful of ‘X-Men’ updates and a possible new ‘Star Trek’ series have our heroes jumping for joy.

PUTTING THE HIRO BACK IN ‘HEROES.’

Welcome back to the one and only Ink Tank, true believers! Today we have an X-plosive amount of X-tensive ‘X-Men’ news, plus some other great tidbits that are sure to titillate your senses! Here’s all you’ll find in this next noteworthy episode:

• Ryan Reynold’s Deadpool costume is revealed! Did the movie crew do Wade Wilson justice?
• Jubilee is cast in X-Men Apocalypse. Do our heroes think her lasers will do Xavier’s team proud?
• Rumor has it there’s a new Star Trek show. Can Max contain his excitement?
• Not really, no.
• Masi Oka is returning to Heroes! Are Max and Alex happy to see Hiro Nakamura return?
• Our heroes examine the new trailer for Spectre. Does the return of 007 have them hyped?
• Discussion of Powers, The Flash and Arrow. (And brother, this one’s a doozy.)

That’s it for now! Next week brings the much-awaited return of Mark Hamill as Trickster on The Flash and even more of the comic-infused goodness you’ve come to expect! Don’t miss it!

Note: The following podcast contains EXPLICIT language and discussion of Powers, Arrow and The Flash. SPOILER ALERT!

Trade of the Week:  Deadpool Vol. 1: Dead Presidents by Brian Posehn & Gerry Duggan with art by Tony Moore. Now that the Deadpool movie is an actual thing that’s actually happening, hype yourself up by checking out the hilarious first volume of Marvel’s latest incarnation of the merc with a mouth.