The ApeCast
In The ApeCast, talking apes and best buddies Geoff and Jack go ape for every ape they see! Join them for spirited discussions of every Planet of the Apes movie, book, television episode and as many of the comics as they can get their hands on! And you won't want to miss their bonus episodes about all the other great ape-based entertainment out there. Grab a beer and a banana, sit back, and enjoy the best guide to wide world of apes you'll ever hear!
- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Average duration
- 138 minutes
- Episodes
- 185
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
031 - Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes
Jack and Geoff continue their Apes comics coverage with a look at 2016’s Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes. And to their delight, the two properties fit together surprisingly well! Our hosts discuss …
APE DAY BONUS #9 - Kong: Skull Island (with Erin Clarke and Brian Rudloff)
Jack and Geoff are joined by resident Kongxpert Erin Clarke and returning guest Brian Rudloff for a look at 2017’s Kong: Skull Island. And the four have a great time discussing why exactly this movi…
030 - Ursus
Jack and Geoff continue their Apes comics coverage with a look at Ursus, a six-issue 2018 series from Boom! Studios. And they learn all about how this titular villain became the sharply-dressed, hum…
029 - Planet of the Apes Visionaries
They finally, really did it… Those maniacs! They drew it up! Visionary Rod Serling’s legendary script for the original Planet of the Apes has been adapted into graphic novel form, and Jack & Geoff a…
Wookie Special: Solo: A Star Wars Story
Jack and Geoff put the Apes aside for an hour (or three) as they squadron up with their pal Duncan to talk Solo: A Star Wars Story! And the three have a grand ol’ time unpacking their thoughts on Ha…
028 - POTA-TV Retrospective & Tales From the Forbidden Zone #3
Jack and Geoff send off the Apes TV series with aplomb in this thrilling retrospective! Before bidding Pete, Alan and Galen adieu, the two take a look at three TV-centric stories from short story an…
027 - POTA-TV#14 - Up Above The World So High (with Andrew E.C. Gaska)
Jack and Geoff buckle down to watch the thrilling series finale of the ApeCast, where all your questions are answered. That’s assuming that your only question is “who’s your guest for the last episo…
APE-DAY BONUS #8 - King Kong (2005) (with Erin Clarke, Sam Stovold and Kevin Young)
Merry Apesmas, all of us! To celebrate the holidays this year, Geoff and Jack have brought in a coupla’ ringers to talk about one of the biggest movies of all time, Peter Jackson’s 2005 King Kong re…
027 - An Interview with Apes Author Rich Handley
Your gang of talking Apes has manage to wrangle themselves an interview with one of the biggest names in modern Ape fandom, the wonderful Rich Handley, co-founder of Hasslein Books, author of Timeli…
026 - POTA-TV #13: The Liberator (with Sam Stovold and Kevin Young)
For The Liberator, the penultimate episode of the live action Apes TV show, hosts Geoff and Jack are joined by Jack’s Reopening the Wormhole cohosts Sam Stovold and Kevin Young! To celebrate this t…
025 - POTA-TV #12 - The Cure
Jack and Geoff are joined by new guest Emily Thompson to look at episode 12 of the TV series, The Cure! As Alan uses his astronaut training to deal with a malaria outbreak, the three discuss Urko’s …
024 - POTA-TV #11 - The Tyrant
Wannabe tyrants are big these days, so what better time than now for the ApeCast to take a look at Planet of the Apes TV episode “The Tyrant”? Jack and Geoff take a look at what makes this episode …
023 - POTA-TV #10 - The Interrogation (with Barm)
Jack and Geoff are joined by returning guest Barm for Episode 10 of the POTA TV series, The Interrogation! And there’s a lot going on in this one: 1986’s finest brainwashing techniques, sinister bes…
APE DAY BONUS #7 - King Kong Lives (with Erin Clarke & Sam Stovold)
Siblings reunite as Jack and Geoff welcome back Sam Stovold and Erin Clarke to talk about the little-remembered 1986 sequel King Kong Lives! As giant ape-love blooms, the four discuss the fascinati…
022 - POTA-TV #9: The Horse Race (with Amos Dunn)
Third time’s a charm for recurring guest and composer of our theme song Amos Dunn, as he joins us to talk about the horse race in The Horse Race. You’re not gonna want to miss the fun as the gang ta…
021 - POTA-TV #8 - The Deception
Jack and Geoff are lured in by The Deception, the latest episode in their coverage of the Apes TV Series! And deceptions abound as detectives-for-a-day Alan, Pete and Galen go undercover to solve a …
020 - POTA TV#7: The Surgeon
Jack and Geoff continue their implacable coverage of the Apes’ TV series with The Surgeon! And it’s diagnosis: delightful, as the two revel in the first episode thus far to focus on Galen, their favo…
APE DAY BONUS #6 - The Mighty Peking Man (with Andrew Saunders)
Jack and Geoff are joined by returning guest Andrew Saunders to talk The Mighty Peking Man! And to our hosts’ delight, this 1977 Hong Kong knockoff of King Kong ‘76 is much more than the sharply-rip…
019 - POTA TV #6: Tomorrow's Tide (with Sam Stovold)
Fishing for a good Apes podcast? Take the plunge, and sea what The ApeCast has to offer you as we dive into Tomorrow’s Tide! Returning guest Sam Stovold makes a splash as together we get to the bot…
018 - POTA-TV #5: The Legacy
Jack and Geoff travel to post-apocalyptic Oakland to talk The Legacy, episode 5 of the POTA TV series! And amidst their exploration, the two discuss holo-men from the future, the acting chops of a y…