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Capes On the Couch - Where Comics Get Counseling

Jul 31, 2019

Patreon Brian asked us to cover THE RIDDLER! Why does Edward Nygma keep leaving clues he knows Batman will solve? What is OCD really like? All these questions and more - listen now!

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  • Intro

  • Background (1:15)

    • Riddler created by Bill Finger & Dick Sprang in Detective Comics #140 (October 1948)

    • Edward...


Jul 24, 2019

For our 50th episode, we open up the mailbag and answer questions from our listeners! Who's Doc afraid to get on the couch? What inspired Anthony to get into comics? Is Scott still a dick? All these questions and more - listen now!

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  • Merch on TeePublic!
  • Additional swag for Patrons!
  • Questions:
    • Patron...


Jul 10, 2019

Our first thematic episode focuses on minor sidekicks to adult heroes! What would convince a teenager to endanger themselves to join an adult? Anthony & Doc break down several famous pairings and how they work (or don't)! Listen now!

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Jul 3, 2019

On the heels of Jessica Jones S3, Patron Ariel requested we cover the Purple Man, KILLGRAVE! How is the comic version different from David Tennant's portrayal? And can Anthony & Doc count to 50? (The answer to the last one is no.) Listen now!

(DISCLAIMER: We inadvertently forgot this was episode 48, so we keep calling...