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Capes On the Couch - Where Comics Get Counseling

Dec 21, 2022

We take on the Titanous daughter of Trigon, RAVEN! How good is Anthony's Tara Strong impression? How do you handle an empath? All this and more in our season finale - listen now!

  • Intro
    • Patrons get an extra episode
    • We’ll also do a watch party of the Ryan Reynolds movie
    • Unwittingly this is season finale
    • January is...


Dec 14, 2022

Things get cosmic as we discuss GLADIATOR! Doc has no shortage of confidence when it comes to dealing with this Strontian - are you not entertained?

  • Intro

  • Background (3:50)
    • Gladiator of the Imperial Guard created by Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum in The X-Men #107 (Oct 1977)


Dec 7, 2022

  • Intro
    • Reminder of charity event on 12/18

  • Background (4:02)
    • Moira MacTaggert created by Chris Claremont & Dave Cockrum in Uncanny X-Men #96 (Dec. 1975)
    • Moira Kinross had been dating Joseph MacTaggert prior to meeting Charles Xavier, but left Joseph to become engaged to Charles
    • Joseph managed to...


Nov 30, 2022

For the FIFTH TIME, we are visited by the hilarious ERICA SCHULTZ! Do we talk comics? Eventually…

  • Intro
  • Background

  • Bylines in Blood
    • Basis for story

  • NYCC announcements
    • X-23: Deadly Regenesis
    • Hallow’s Eve

  • Ending
    • Next episodes: Moira MacTaggert, Gladiator, Aquaman

    • Plugs...


Nov 23, 2022

This show is going green, as we cover POISON IVY with the help of licensed therapist Sara Boyadjis!

  • Intro
    • Sara - give us your background

  • Background (2:54)
    • Poison Ivy, Dr. Pamela Lillian Isley, created by Robert Kanigher & Carmine Infantino in Batman #181 (June 1966)
    • Originally a botanist who was...