Jason King (TV series) the X-Men comics, the character of Jason Wyngarde (aka Mastermind) was partially inspired by Jason King and Peter Wyngarde. Mastermind had first appeared in the 1960s, but took on the appearance and identity of Jason Wyngarde in the build-up to the X-Men's first confrontation with the Hellfire Club in the late 1970s. Wyngarde had played the leader of another Hellfire club in "A Touch of Brimstone", an episode of the popular TV series "The Avengers", in which Diana Rigg appeared in a leather costume that Jean Grey adopted as the Hellfire Club's Black Queen. He is also one of the
A Tribe Called Quest and the Gold-certified album "Amplified", released in 1999. The album was produced by Q-Tip and Jay Dee (as The Ummah), and DJ Scratch. After "Amplified", Q-Tip changed directions and recorded 2002's "Kamaal the Abstract", an album which saw him in the role of singer and bandleader. Unlike his work with A Tribe Called Quest, or his own solo work, "Kamaal" was constructed around live music, and "abstract" song concepts, all orchestrated by Q-Tip himself. Arista Records refused to release the album, fearing it would be unmarketable coming from a rapper, resulting in Q-Tip leaving the label. Undeterred, he recorded 2005's