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Cape Crisis

519 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 564 ratings

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Agents of SHIELD “Closure” Review

December 04, 2015 16:00

So… that just happened. Major spoilers lie ahead, so make sure you’re caught up! Wow. Within two minutes, none other than Grant Ward murdered Rosalind on her innocent dinner date with Coulson. As impactful as that was, part of me... Read more

Cape Crisis #166 – Back Issue Bonanza

December 03, 2015 08:42 - 206 Bytes

Hank, Chris, Dave, and Brett have lots to say on digging through old comics, tweeting at creators, Secret Wars delays, Flash/Arrow crossovers, Walking Dead finales, plus your answers to the QOTW… DOWNLOAD In case you somehow missed it, there’s a... Read more

Comic Reviews: Daredevil and Harley’s Little Black Book!

December 03, 2015 01:47

COMIC REVIEWS!!! This week Daredevil takes on an apprentice in a brand new #1, and Harley Quinn teams up with Wonder Woman in Harley’s Little Black Book!  Daredevil #1 (Marvel Comics) The Man Without Fear is back in a monthly... Read more

Cape Crisis #165 – A Civil War Primer

November 26, 2015 09:28 - 206 Bytes

Hank, Chris, Dave, and Brett come together to discuss the Civil War trailer, Frank Miller’s odd return to Dark Knight, some light Jessica Jones spoilers, and your QOTW replies… DOWNLOAD In case you somehow missed it, there’s a Laser Time Patreon... Read more

Comic Reviews: Dark Knight 3: The Master Race and Venom Space Knight!

November 26, 2015 01:43

COMIC REVIEWS!! This week the Dark Knight Returns for a third time with the long awaited Dark Knight 3: The Master Race, and Venom enters the cosmos in Venom Space Knight!  Dark Knight 3: The Master Race #1 (DC Comics) MINOR... Read more

First Captain America: Civil War Trailer Is Too Much For Your Eyes To Take In

November 25, 2015 06:44

It may not be called Avengers 3, but the newest Captain America film looks to hold almost the entire MCU in one picture… Jeez, Marvel, can’t you give a fan a break? Here I am, trying to do some late... Read more

Agents of SHIELD “Many Heads, One Tale” Review

November 20, 2015 16:00

In one smooth motion, SHIELD has weaved nearly all of its threads together into one overarching story. That in itself is impressive, especially without anyone figuring out beforehand that it all connected (the show is living up to that infamous... Read more

Cape Crisis #164 – Coming Out To Stan Lee

November 19, 2015 08:29 - 206 Bytes

The gang’s all here! Hank, Chris, Dave, and Brett dive into a ton of new Marvel books, gorillas vs. Flash, Star Wars wildness, plus Stan Lee getting confused and your QOTW replies… DOWNLOAD In case you somehow missed it, there’s a... Read more

Comic Reviews: Star Wars: Vader Down and Huck!

November 19, 2015 01:40

COMIC REVIEWS!  This week the first ever Marvel Star Wars event kicks off with Vader Down, and Mark Millar teams up with Rafael Albuquerque for Huck!  Star Wars: Vader Down #1 (Marvel) For being the first big Marvel Star Wars event, “Vader... Read more

Agents of SHIELD “Chaos Theory” Review

November 13, 2015 16:00

Battles and betrayal! As usual, you probably shouldn’t read past this point if you haven’t seen this week’s episode of SHIELD. So just like that, Lash is in a cage! It’s odd that he’s already out of play, but despite... Read more

Cape Crisis #163 – The Daily Planet Can Suck It

November 12, 2015 07:48 - 206 Bytes

Hank, Dave, and new Laser employee Brett have a week full of new releases to talk about, as well as some great DC TV, plus the odd news of Mariah Carey in Gotham City, too much Star Wars info, and... Read more

Comic Reviews: All New All Different Avengers and The Goddamned!

November 12, 2015 01:48

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Miles Morales and Kamala Khan join the Avengers in All New All DIfferent Avengers, and Jason Aaron and RM Guera reteam for The Goddamned!  All New All Different Avengers #1 (Marvel Comics) Arguably the flagship title of the... Read more

7 Marvel Characters Who Are Banned From Smoking

November 11, 2015 02:26

Before they became movie stars, these super-powered beings in the Marvel Universe had to quit a dangerous, cancer-causing habit… Smoking is disgusting, and it’s something I’ve never done, despite the fact that I put plenty of other unhealthy garbage in... Read more

Agents of SHIELD “Among Us Hide…” Review

November 06, 2015 16:00

The show’s 50th episode has concluded, and with it came some big reveals. If you haven’t caught up, now’s the time to stop reading! We finally know who Lash is, and I honestly didn’t see that twist coming. I knew... Read more

Cape Crisis #162 – Bye Felicia!

November 05, 2015 05:57 - 206 Bytes

Hank and Chris are joined by Brett in a week dominated by too many new comic books, along with a ton of TV shows dominating our aging geek minds! Plus, a great new Deadpool trailer, news on how Fox deals... Read more

Comic Reviews: Extraordinary X-Men and Citizen Jack!

November 05, 2015 01:39

COMIC REVIEWS! This week the X-Men return in Jeff Lemire and Humberto Ramos’ Extraordinary X-Men, and Sam Humphries and Tommy Patterson give politics a demonic spin in Citizen Jack!  Extraordinary X-Men #1 (Marvel Comics) Given Marvel’s current “let’s try to make the... Read more

Ryan Reynolds Spent Halloween As Deadpool, Yelled At Kid X-Men

November 04, 2015 05:04

Ryan Reynolds doesn’t half-ass holidays or promoting his next film… X-Men Origins: Wolverine was (pardon the vulgarity) dookie, and should be exhibit A through Z that Fox should never get to make another Deadpool movie. Who sews Deadpool’s mouth shut!?!... Read more

See The Teaser For Preacher, Vertigo Classic & AMC’s Next Comic TV Series

October 31, 2015 00:35

Get ready to say “Fuck Communism” all over again, as the Preacher TV series is just about to begin… In the mid-’90s, DC and Vertigo published one of the most disruptive, profane, and memorable comics of the decade: Preacher. Creators... Read more

Agents of SHIELD “4722 Hours” Review

October 30, 2015 19:00

If you haven’t seen this week’s episode, please turn back now! So much happened, and spoilers abound. So, that was something, wasn’t it? This episode was unlike anything SHIELD has ever given us, and I want to take a second... Read more

Cape Crisis #161 – More Powerful Than A Locomotive

October 29, 2015 07:41 - 206 Bytes

Hank and Dave welcome back Brett to discuss reading Marvel comics, watching DC TV shows, some Walking Dead spoilers near the end of the first segment, Macho Man’s love life, more news, and the best replies from the community! DOWNLOAD In... Read more

Bruce Campbell Had To Hear Randy Savage Have Sex During Spider-Man Filming

October 29, 2015 00:48

You may not want to know about Randy Savage’s sex life, but neither did Bruce Campbell. And now we all know… Laser Time has many loves, and right near the top are Randy “Macho Man” Savage, Spider-Man, and Bruce Campbell.... Read more

Comic Reviews: Howling Commandos of SHIELD and Black Magick!

October 29, 2015 00:41

COMIC REVIEWS! This week things get sppooooooooooky with Howling Commandos of SHIELD and Greg Rucka’s new Image series Black Magick!  Howling Commandos of SHIELD #1 (Marvel Comics) The Marvel Monsters have always had a special place in my heart, so it’s pretty great to... Read more

Comic Review SPOOKTACULAR: The Scariest Comic You’re Not Reading

October 26, 2015 22:18

There’s lots of creepy comics for you to check out this October 31st, but the creepiest one will surprise you….. It’s nearly Halloween, which means it’s time to bust out the best spooky stuff you can watch, hear, and read.... Read more

Jessica Jones’ Full Trailer Looks Like Marvel & Netflix’s Creepiest Collaboration

October 23, 2015 18:39

After a mountain of teasers and cast photos, here’s over two minutes of footage from Marvel’s super private investigator… It’s been months since Daredevil showed comic nerds and binge watchers alike that Marvel;s film world can translate beautifully to the... Read more

Agents of SHIELD “Devils You Know“ Review

October 23, 2015 16:00

I would hope you’ve already watched the episode if you’re reading this. There’s your friendly neighborhood spoiler warning! Still here? Good. Let’s talk about those insane final 10 minutes! I’m surprised Hunter got to Ward so quickly, but what proceeded... Read more

Spider-Man Is The Ultimate (Fictional) Mets Fan

October 22, 2015 09:03

Laser Time is a haven for nerds and geeks scared of physical activity, but we can at least enjoy the 2015 World Series via a superheroic sports fan, namely longtime Mets lover, Spider-Man… We’re deep into the post-season for Major League... Read more

Cape Crisis #160 – This Is Heavy-Duty

October 22, 2015 07:30 - 206 Bytes

Hank, Chris, and Dave get back together on all hallow’s Back to the Future day to talk about BttF’s new comic book, plus the new Star Wars stuff, Howard The Duck, more new Marvel, Fox News hating Captain America, and... Read more

Comic Reviews: Uncanny Inhumans and Back To The Future!

October 22, 2015 00:37

COMIC REVIEWS!!! This week it’s the Inhumans’ turn to become Uncanny, and Back to the Future gets a comic miniseries!  Uncanny Inhumans #1 (Marvel) Yes, the Inhumans are back, and they’re getting a brand new title as part of All New All Different... Read more

I Saw Jessica Jones! Here Are My First Impressions

October 17, 2015 16:00

I was lucky enough to be one of the first people in the world to see the first episode of Marvel’s Jessica Jones last Saturday (along with everyone else at the Main Stage at New York Comic-Con). I thought you... Read more

Agents of SHIELD “A Wanted (Inhu)man” Review

October 16, 2015 16:00

Strong performances, big decisions, and lots of subplots — there’s a lot going on in the world of SHIELD! Elizabeth Henstridge stole the spotlight this week, and I expected nothing less. If her scene at the restaurant didn’t make you... Read more

Cape Crisis #159 – Let The Wookie Win

October 15, 2015 07:27 - 206 Bytes

Hank, Chris, and Dave are joined by their old pal Brett to catch up on the events of NYCC, how many Marvel movies are ahead of us, how cheap 9.99 feels, reading comics in public, TWD, and much more… DOWNLOAD... Read more

Comic Reviews: Uncanny Avengers and I Hate Fairyland!

October 15, 2015 00:41

COMIC REVIEWS!!! This week Deadpool becomes an Avenger in Uncanny Avengers, and Skottie Young takes us on a demented ride in I Hate Fairyland!  Uncanny Avengers #1 Of all of the Avengers titles in All New All Different Marvel’s line up, Uncanny... Read more

What’s Batman: Bad Blood? Watch The Animated Film’s Trailer

October 13, 2015 17:44

The animated Bat Family grows bigger than ever in this new animated trailer… Just yesterday we got to see the premiere of the Daredevil Season 2 trailer from New York Comic-Con, and now we’re getting another formerly exclusive trailer from... Read more

This Daredevil Season 2 Teaser Is In Full HD

October 12, 2015 21:48

Punisher, Elektra, and more are ready to make Daredevil’s life hell in 2016… This past weekend was New York Comic Con, which featured a ton of news and reveals, not least of which from Marvel and Netflix. The two-in-one production... Read more

6 Marvel Heroes Who Need To Star In The Unnamed MCU Films

October 09, 2015 19:18

Three unnamed films are a chance to widen the spotlight, but which hero – or heroes – deserve the chance? Marvel Studios is out to control the rest of your life, or at least that’s how it seems based on... Read more

Agents of SHIELD “Purpose in the Machine” Review

October 09, 2015 16:00

Hopefully you’re caught up. We’re about to leap right through the portal with this one. Simmons is saved! Once again, Fitz was the all-star of this episode, on his unwavering path to saving Simmons. It was very powerful to see... Read more

Cape Crisis #158 – Kentucky Fried Podcast

October 08, 2015 08:15 - 206 Bytes

Hank, Chris, and Dave get together during one of the busiest release weeks in comics, and we don’t just mean the KFC comic. All-New, All-Different Marvel is here, plus Jughead, pre-NYCC news, and your responses… DOWNLOAD In case you missed... Read more

Daredevil Season 2 And Jessica Jones Get New Teasers For NYCC

October 07, 2015 07:04

Marvel and Netflix are both getting ready for a big weekend with a couple of special teasers… San Diego may get all the headlines in the summer, but no fall comic collective is as big as New York Comic-Con, or... Read more

Agents of SHIELD “Laws of Nature” Review

October 02, 2015 16:00

The agents are back for Season Three! But how does the premiere stack up? Can we first give a round of applause to Iain De Caestecker, a.k.a. Fitz? His final scene with the Monolith was breathtaking and heart-wrenching at the... Read more

Cape Crisis #157 – A Grab Bag Of Adventure

October 01, 2015 07:59 - 206 Bytes

Henry is doing this extra large episode with some real special guests! First off, Marvel Heroes 2015’s own Chris Baker joins Dave and Chris for talk (and a quiz) about old comic book games, followed by Brett coming on to... Read more

Introducing Aftershock Comics! Here Are 4 Books to Keep an Eye On

September 29, 2015 16:00

Aftershock Comics is a new publisher launching with four new titles in December. Founded by Mike Marts, former executive editor of X-Men, and Joe Pruett, founder of Desperado Publishing, Aftershock is promising new comics by some of the industry’s highest... Read more

Cape Crisis #156 – Tastes Like Chicken

September 24, 2015 07:27 - 206 Bytes

Henry and Chris are rejoined by Dave for a whip fast episode where they catch up on never ending Secret Wars, dig into cheap Batman books, discuss the new Black Panther series, Spider-Man’s age, and your answers to last week’s... Read more

Steven Universe Is The Most Grown-Up Kids Show On TV

September 20, 2015 20:30

This show makes me laugh and cry in equal measure – and it doesn’t hurt that it’s subversively queer to boot… Steven Universe just got renewed for two more seasons! But why are dorks like Henry celebrating more episodes of... Read more

Cape Crisis #155 – The Saga Continues

September 17, 2015 07:23 - 206 Bytes

Henry and Chris do a two man show this week, and they’ve got a ton to talk to each other about. Hellcat’s new book, too many Avengers, where our listeners read, Henry referring to Tokyo Ghost by the wrong name,... Read more

Comic Reviews: Captain America: White and Tokyo Ghost!

September 17, 2015 00:46

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale’s long-awaited Captain America: White hits, and Rick Remender teams up with Sean Murphy for Tokyo Ghosts! COMIC REVIEWS!!!! Captain America: White #1 (of 5) (Marvel Comics) Aside from All-Star Batman & Robin, there’s arguably been... Read more

Cape Crisis #154 – Hot One In The Old Town Tonight

September 10, 2015 08:17 - 206 Bytes

The dependable trio of Henry, Chris, and Dave get back together to compare notes on Star Wars, discuss the strategies of aging collectors, catch up on interesting Image books, talk about news that isn’t related to films, and SO much... Read more

Comic Reviews: Star Wars: Shattered Empire and Head Lopper!

September 10, 2015 00:47

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Star Wars: Journey To The Force Awakens-Shattered Empire kicks off the Episode VII hype machine, and we cut some heads off with Andrew Maclean’s Head Lopper! Star Wars: Journey To The Force Awakens-Shattered Empire #1 (of 4) (Marvel) The... Read more

Cape Crisis #153 – To Squirrel, With Love

September 03, 2015 07:54 - 206 Bytes

Henry, Chris, and Dave are a three man band, talking up a week of Marvel shake-ups, Deadpool teaming with Thanos, Tales Designed To Thrizzle, and of course we make room for the Unbeatable Squirrel Girl… DOWNLOAD In case you missed... Read more

Comic Reviews: Daredevil and Midnighter!

September 03, 2015 00:44

COMIC REVIEWS!!! This week Mark Waid and Chris Samnee’s Daredevil reaches the finish line, and Midnighter teams up with Dick Grayson! Daredevil #18 (Marvel Comics)  I’ll be completely honest: I haven’t been the biggest fan of recent issues of Mark Waid... Read more

Cape Crisis #152 – Such A Thing As Too Much Batman?

August 28, 2015 06:23 - 206 Bytes

Henry, Chris, and Dave welcome Danielle back onto the show to discuss the slow-moving machinery of Secret Wars, suggesting too many comics starring Batman, watching old cartoons, and the wisdom of Spider Jerusalem. Plus, your answers to last week’s community... Read more