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Capes and Japes - Podcast

Capes and Japes

a casual comics podcast

Visual Arts Society & Culture Arts Literature
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
55 minutes
Episodes
395
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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#74 – Garfield Logan

#74 – Garfield Logan

74 Garfield Logan

Today we talk about Garfield Logan, also known as Changeling or Beast Boy, who is a boy who can turn into any animal he's seen even a picture of. He is, notably, green except for th…

00:54:21  |   Tue 28 May 2019
#73 – Raven

#73 – Raven

73 Raven

Today we talk about Raven, who is a powerful and important member of the Teen Titans who just so happens to have a powerful demon dad who regularly turns her evil and/or possesses her, unfor…

00:52:21  |   Tue 21 May 2019
#72 – Koriand'r

#72 – Koriand'r

72 Koriand'r

Today we talk about Koriand'r, also known as Starfire, who is an alien princess who, despite her tragic backstory, is a very open and loving character and can also fly and shoot starbolt…

00:54:25  |   Tue 14 May 2019
#71 – Victor Stone

#71 – Victor Stone

71 Victor Stone

Today we talk about Victor Stone, who experienced a horrible incident that destroyed a lot of his organic body so his scientist dad gave him some robot parts, so now his superhero nam…

00:55:18  |   Tue 07 May 2019
#70 – Ben Grimm

#70 – Ben Grimm

70 Ben Grimm

Today we talk about Ben Grimm, the most recognizable of the Fantastic Four--The Thing--and Reed Richards's friend who jokingly said he would fly a rocket and then ended up getting comple…

00:58:25  |   Tue 30 Apr 2019
#69 – Johnny Storm

#69 – Johnny Storm

69 Johnny Storm

Today we talk about Johnny Storm, the Human Torch, and the only member of the Fantastic Four who would truly appreciate being in on a 420/69 joke.

(This episode does replace our usual…

00:44:40  |   Sat 20 Apr 2019
#68 – Sue Storm

#68 – Sue Storm

68 Sue Storm

Today we talk about Sue Storm (who is more well known by her maiden name than by Sue Richards), who went by the Invisible Girl for WAY too long before she was promoted to Invisible Woman…

00:51:31  |   Tue 16 Apr 2019
#67 – Reed Richards

#67 – Reed Richards

67 Reed Richards

Today we talk about Reed Richards, who went into space with his friends and future wife and they all got superpowers from some cosmic radiation, so now he is very very stretchy and h…

00:53:36  |   Tue 09 Apr 2019
#66 – Roy Harper

#66 – Roy Harper

66 Roy Harper

Today we talk about Roy Harper, who started out as Green Arrow's sidekick Speedy, then went off on his own after some rough stuff, where he had a daughter with Cheshire, became Arsenal,…

00:57:31  |   Tue 02 Apr 2019
#65 – Dinah Lance

#65 – Dinah Lance

65 Dinah Lance

Today we talk about Dinah Lance: the Black Canary. We also talk a little bit about Dinah Drake, Dinah's mother and the original Black Canary, who pissed off The Wizard so bad he cursed…

00:53:30  |   Tue 26 Mar 2019
#64 – Oliver Queen

#64 – Oliver Queen

64 Oliver Queen

Today we talk about self-proclaimed SJW Oliver Queen a.k.a. Green Arrow, who started as essentially a recolored batman-type hero, but went through a dramatic change in 1969 that inclu…

00:50:42  |   Tue 19 Mar 2019
#63 – Kamala Khan

#63 – Kamala Khan

63 Kamala Khan

Today we talk about Kamala Khan, who was a huge fan of Captain Marvel before gaining superpowers and deciding to become Ms. Marvel. She's also a Pakistani-American Muslim Teen from Jer…

00:48:34  |   Tue 12 Mar 2019
#62 – Carol Danvers

#62 – Carol Danvers

62 Carol Danvers

Today we talk about Carol Danvers: Ms. Marvel, Binary, Warbird, and finally Captain Marvel. She was in the Air Force, gained Kree powers after an explosion, and now she's an extremel…

00:46:22  |   Tue 05 Mar 2019
#61 – Kurt Wagner

#61 – Kurt Wagner

61 Kurt Wagner

Today we talk about another one of our favorite X-Men, Kurt Wagner a.k.a. Nightcrawler. He grew up in the circus, was recruited to the X-Men, and he even gets his own signature sound--…

00:53:15  |   Tue 26 Feb 2019
#60 – Kitty Pryde

#60 – Kitty Pryde

60 Kitty Pryde

Today we talk about Kitty Pryde, one of the few X-Men more recognizable by her name than any of her code-names. She joined the X-Men under dubious circumstances as a teen, made friends…

00:56:48  |   Tue 19 Feb 2019
#59 – Emma Frost

#59 – Emma Frost

59 Emma Frost

Today we talk about Emma Frost, who was in a terrible family, discovered her mutant powers, left her terrible family to become evil and powerful on her own, and eventually joined the X-…

00:52:54  |   Tue 12 Feb 2019
#58 – Ororo Monroe

#58 – Ororo Monroe

58 Ororo Monroe

Today we talk about Ororo Monroe, best known as Storm, who was a pickpocket as a child until she felt a calling and was worshipped as a god, joined the X-Men, led the X-Men, and did a…

00:56:43  |   Tue 05 Feb 2019
#57 – Logan

#57 – Logan

57 Logan

Today we talk about Logan, who was born James Howlett, but most people know him as Wolverine--arguably the most popular X-Man and the most popular Canadian superhero.

Media specifically me…

00:56:25  |   Tue 29 Jan 2019
#56 – Jon Kent

#56 – Jon Kent

56 Jon Kent

Today we talk about the most recent superboy, Jon Kent, who is the son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane, and because it's comics of course this couldn't be a normal occurrence.

Media specifi…

00:54:47  |   Tue 22 Jan 2019
#55 – Kon-El

#55 – Kon-El

55 Kon-El

Today we talk about Conner Kent, or Kon-El, who is Superboy, The Metropolis Kid, and a Superman clone who didn't have an actual name for FAR TOO LONG.

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00:56:15  |   Tue 15 Jan 2019
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