Capes And Scowls
430 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThe World's Greatest Comic Book Podcast...So Far!
CAS has been bringing you comic news for over ten years! Created by Tim in 2010, and after several incarnations, has evolved the brand into an entertainment hub for all your nerd needs. We also include the popular Tapes And Scowls movie review podcast that features Tim and Max! Other topics may include, comic reviews, wrestling, opinion pieces, interviews, book reviews, and more. When you need an escape come hang out with our charming staff! Also includes our CAS West branch! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/capesandscowls/support
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Episodes
Trade Review – Is This Guy For Real? The Unbelievable Andy Kaufman
January 16, 2020 12:44Trade Review – Is This Guy For Real? The Unbelievable Andy Kaufman This episode of Trade Review Vault focuses on a passion project of one Box Brown. The subject: comedian Andy Kaufman, specifically his time in the world of professional wrestling! Will Box get a babyface push from Tim or will he have to sneak out of town […]
Capes & Scowls West 2019 Year in Review Pt. 1
January 14, 2020 07:46Hello ther loyal fans and casual listeners alike. Welcome to another exciting episode of Capes & Scows West. This is a special doozy of an installment. It is part One of our two-part, year-in-review episode. As we all know, 20919 has ended and Nat, Kat and Pat look back fondly on the year. In this first part we have four […]
Tapes And Scowls Episode 34, “Xenomorphing For Days”
January 13, 2020 12:55Tapes And Scowls Episode 34, “Xenomorphing For Days” Tim goes back down the 80’s / 90’s anime road, Max makes no apologises for loving a film more than you, monkeys, love poems and much more. Seriously, Virginia!
Learning ABC’s (All ‘Bout Cryptids) Episode 7- The Beast Of Blackwood and Friends
January 10, 2020 16:31Learning ABC’s (All ‘Bout Cryptids) Episode 7- The Beast Of Blackwood and Friends Ryan and Dawn take on a local legend this time straight out of the pages of “Weird NJ”! Is anyone prepared for the Beast Of Blackwood?
Trade Review – Hazed OGN
January 09, 2020 12:19Trade Review – Hazed OGN Tim has returned with a new Trade Review! This time he is checking out an Image Comics comic from 2008 called Hazed. This is a tale of evil sorority life wrapped up in a dark comedy. It is comparable to “Heathers” or “Mean Girls” but is the balance between edgy and dark meshing […]
Tapes And Scowls Episode 33, “The Proposition Of Mayhem”
January 06, 2020 13:08Tapes And Scowls Episode 33, “The Proposition Of Mayhem” We kick off 2020 with a variety of films! We tackle a newer western, Mayhem, the most bogus of journey, and bathe in the blood of the innocent? Sounds wild. Get in it!
Capes & Scowls West 12/20 reviews – Dark Knight Returns: Golden Child #1, Wonder Woman Dead Earth #1, and Batman: Last Knight on Earth #3
January 05, 2020 03:24Welcome everyone to another great episode of Capes & Scowls West! This is our first released episode of the new year. We’ve got a few reviews from the end of last year coming your way. But stay tuned soon for our annual C&S Year in Review two-parter. But before we get too far ahead of ourselves, we have some great […]
Does Pat Get It? Episode 18 – NYX #5
January 04, 2020 12:57Does Pat Get It? Episode 18 – NYX #5 Pat is back for a quick one with Does Pat Get It? This episode focuses on NYX issue 5. This series introduced us to X-23, but did it make a good impression on Pat diving in blind? Whose claws come out for this one? Enjoy!
Trade Review Vault – Aliens: Dead Orbit
January 02, 2020 13:12Trade Review Vault – Aliens: Dead Orbit Tim kicks off our new format for Trade Reviews with a Dark Horse horror comic in the Aliens universe, Aliens: Dead Orbit. The miniseries was written and features art by James Stokoe. Does this make the comic a more intimate experience? Find out now!
Tapes And Scowls New Years Special
December 30, 2019 13:12Tapes And Scowls New Years Special Tim and Max look back at our first year reviewing movies on Tapes And Scowls! We recommend some movies to focus on, debate Black Dynamite a little more, and ultimately thank you, the listener, for being a part of the ride! Thanks!
Capes & Scowls West Episode 58
December 28, 2019 18:28Hello there loyal and unloyal fans alike! We’ve got another great episode of Capes & Scowls West coming at you. This past few weeks had so many amazing trailers drop. So of course we had to talk about Wonder Woman 1984 for a bit. But mainly we are all so jazzed up about the new year and what’s in store […]
Tapes And Scowls Christmas Special 2019
December 24, 2019 12:45Tapes And Scowls Christmas Special 2019 Max is not big on Christmas and Tim certainly is, therefore we present the TAS Xmas special! Max slogs through a “classic”, Tim finds a Christmas horror movie to spice up rotation, and we say nice things and get all holly jolly on that ass. This bonus episode is our Christmas present […]
Tapes And Scowls Episode 32, “For Taste And More, It’s Freebird”
December 23, 2019 18:00Tapes And Scowls Episode 32, “For Taste And More, It’s Freebird” It’s the holiday season and we tackle…movies that have nothing to do with holidays! Tim speaks for the Chinese Gods, Max takes a snowy trip to North Dakota, comedy, magic, and documentary goodness abound! Get it my peeps. Maybe sit back with hot chocolate and relax to […]
CAS Episode 120 – “Supermarket Sweep Suits You Well”
December 21, 2019 13:21CAS Episode 120 – “Supermarket Sweep Suits You Well” Cliff, Olivia and Tim talk Matrix 4, WWE TLC, The Masked Singer (prior to the finale) and more. Enjoy the random thoughts that drip out our brains!
Capes & Scowls West Episode 57 – “Harley Quinn”
December 19, 2019 06:11Hello there true believers! Welcome to another amazing episode of Capes & Scowls West. we’ve got very little news but very many reviews for you this week. It’s a big time for DC as we talk Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, and CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths. Not to mention that we’ve got some great picks for Top of the Stack. […]
Capes & Scowls West Reviews – The Question: Deaths of Vic Sage, Family Tree, Batman: Curse of the White Knight
December 16, 2019 19:08Hey everyone and welcome to another great episode of Capes & Scowls West! this week is the week of comic subtitles. No joke! We review this week “Batman: Curse of the White Knight: Von Fries,” “The Question: Deaths of Vic Sage,” and “Family Tree.” Well I guess that last one, not so much, but you get it. But it is […]
Tapes And Scowls Episode 31, “Jessica Tandy In Fried Green Penis”
December 16, 2019 16:11Tapes And Scowls Episode 31, “Jessica Tandy In Fried Green Penis” We chat both John Carpenter and Wes Craven, Wonder Woman, good times, bad times, and a touch of lycanthropy. Enjoy!
Tapes And Scowls Episode 30 – “Foreign Legions and Demon Deals”
December 09, 2019 12:36Tapes And Scowls Episode 30 – “Foreign Legions and Demon Deals” Is this episode full of horrendous horror or gems of gore? Kinda a mixed bag I bet. Also anime planes! Enjoy!!
Capes & Scowls West Reviews – Squirrel Girl #50, Far Sector #1, Deadpool #1
December 05, 2019 05:28Hello there loyal listeners and true believers! It’s another exciting episode of C&S West. In this episode, we review Far Sector #1, a Green Lantern story from DC’s Young Animal Line. Kelly Thompson’s new Deadpool run also breaks in through the fourth wall. And finally, we have the final issue of the Unbeatable Squirrel Girl. So step on upto hear […]
Capes& Scowls West 56 – Streaming Services
December 03, 2019 07:31Welcome everyone to our 56th episode, whoo! This week, as per usual, we break down what’s new in the world of geekdom. A ton of movie trailers have come out recently playing hard on some classic 90’s cartoons. So get ready for a heavy helping of nostalgia. And later on in the episode, we discuss the sudden rise of streaming […]
Tapes And Scowls Episode 29, “Hey Everybody, It’s Tim And Maximillion! *scattered applause*”
December 02, 2019 12:41Tapes And Scowls Episode 29, “Hey Everybody, It’s Tim And Maximillion! *scattered applause*” Both Max and Tim get distracted by other podcast ideas that may or may not allow Dan to join, Tom Kenny, Spaced, big sharks, hillbilly killers…..the norm for us! Enjoy folks!
Guest Host Episode 2, “Punishing…The Final Frontier”
November 26, 2019 12:39Guest Host Episode 2, “Punishing…The Final Frontier” Mike is this episode’s guest host as he keeps Pat entertained. The boys chat Punisher comics, Star Trek, Stellaris, glowing bullets and more! It gets edgy as always with Patrick so buckle up! Sponsored by Mike’s Toys & Collectibles in Wildwood NJ!
Tapes And Scowls Episode 28, “The Man Who Killed An Alien And Then A Predator”
November 25, 2019 12:48Tapes And Scowls Episode 28, “The Man Who Killed An Alien And Then A Predator” Max picks two movies Tim has seen and likes, while Tim picks an 80’s comedy that holds up well and a movie that does little well! Part one of #DoubleMaxMonday starts now! Enjoy folks!
Capes And Scowls Episode 119 – “Wall Splits or Cliff & Olivia’s European Vacation”
November 21, 2019 12:45Capes And Scowls Episode 119 – “Wall Splits or Cliff & Olivia’s European Vacation” The usual mugs return! Tim, Cliff, Olivia, and Rich talk X-Men, House of X/ Powers of X fallout, Dudley Do Right, Descender, Ascender and more including tales of Europe!
Previews Previews November 2019 For January 2020
November 19, 2019 13:33Previews Previews November 2019 For January 2020 Tim helps you navigate the Previews magazines! This month we talk about what the big two are pushing, cool reprints in HC, Thor by Donny Cates, Wonder Woman #750, Valiant, Image, IDW, and much more!
Tapes And Scowls Episode 27, “Those Longer 1962 Minutes”
November 18, 2019 14:31Tapes And Scowls Episode 27, “Those Longer 1962 Minutes” Max and Tim discuss how to best grade older movies, zombies, bastards, and darkness fill out this episode. Was any of it good? Tune in to find out! Also #BurnThatFuckingMovie is still a thing to do this week on social media!
C&S House of X & Powers of X Review
November 18, 2019 08:36Welcome all to another reviews episode of C&S West! THis week we have a House of X and Powers of X double review! That’sHouse of “X” and Powers of “Ten” for all y’all that need a quick reminder. This is the big X-Men event designed by Jonathan Hickman designed to change the face of the X-Men from here on out. […]
Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: Greg Pak
November 15, 2019 13:31Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: Greg Pak Tim talks with comics scribe Greg Pak! Greg is one of the best Hulk writers of all time and why you loved Thor:Ragnorak. We also talk about his many projects including Mech Cadet Yu, The Princess Who Saved Her Friends, Totally Awesome Hulk and more! We could have sat with Greg […]
Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: Nicoline Evans
November 14, 2019 14:00Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: Nicoline Evans Tim chats with novelist Nicoline Evans at Baltimore Comic Con! Nicoline is an impressive writer churning out hit after hit. Whether you are into dark fantasy, children’s stories, poetry or something else, Nicoline likely has a book for that. Enjoy and check her works out at a con near you or […]
Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: David Pepose
November 12, 2019 12:05Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: David Pepose Tim catches up to David Pepose in Baltimore to see how Going To The Chapel has been received, praise Spencer & Locke 2, and see how David’s pup is doing! Always fun running into David, make sure you check out his works soon!
Tapes And Scowls Episode 26, “Check Out Our New Hashtag Inside!”
November 11, 2019 13:13Tapes And Scowls Episode 26, “Check Out Our New Hashtag Inside!” Tim infiltrates the podcast as a “new guy”, Max gets about as mad at a movie as possible, kangaroos and the potential for us to play with fire? Listen and get on social media with our new hashtag! Do it! Do it? Yeah, Do it!!
Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: James Asmus
November 07, 2019 12:01Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: James Asmus James and Tim talk Quantum & Woody, My Little Pony, Transformers, Field Tripping and much more! Check out James’ work as he is a man with incredible range!
Does Pat Get It? Episode 17 – Plastic #5
November 05, 2019 14:06Does Pat Get It? Episode 17 – Plastic #5 Pat dives into a weird yet fun title in Plastic. Certainly not for the kiddies, Plastic is about a man in love with a woman who…well….is a sex doll. It must be read to be believed!
Capes & Scowls West ‘Joker’ Review
November 05, 2019 05:43Welcome everybody to Capes & Scowls West. Your favorite Western based podcast about comic books and general geek news! This week we’ve got a special minisode for you: a “Joker” film review. Being one of the biggest box office sensations to come out of the comic book world, we here at C&S West are in desperate need to review it. […]
Tapes And Scowls Episode 25, “Ted Danson & The Dirty Trundy or Traci Lords Holds The Strap?”
November 04, 2019 06:00Tapes And Scowls Episode 25, “Ted Danson & The Dirty Trundy or Traci Lords Holds The Strap?” Tim implores you to give Bobcat Goldthwait directed movies a shot, Max talks damn dirty apes, clowns, disorders, space and some more stuff! Enjoy it peeps!
Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: Matt Kindt
October 29, 2019 12:25Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: Matt Kindt Tim and Matt talk MIND MGMT, Pistol Whip, Divinity and more! A bunch of Divinity as it is Tim’s favorite Valiant comic! Check out Matt’s work today!
Tapes And Scowls Halloween Special 2019
October 28, 2019 14:25Tapes And Scowls Halloween Special 2019 Max and Tim roll off to see which 2 “Halloween” movies they will be watching together and then reviewing. They are all up for grabs, the good and the terrible. Also Max has seen Man-Borg! Is Tim in the doghouse?
NYCC 2019 Interview: Dan Panosian
October 27, 2019 11:53NYCC 2019 Interview: Dan Panosian Tim had a fun chat with Dan Panosian, a man who loves boxing, drinking, and sexy women! We talk comics old and new as well as hint at some projects coming out in the near future. Also a surprise cameo from Billy Tucci and Joe Quesada. Ball busting does ensue.
NYCC 2019 Interview: Daniel Warren Johnson
October 26, 2019 11:20NYCC 2019 Interview: Daniel Warren Johnson Tim talks both wrestling and comics with DWJ! We cover Murder Falcon, New Japan, Wonder Woman, AEW, Kenny Omega dreams and much more! Enjoy!
NYCC 2019 Interview: Brian Joines
October 25, 2019 18:16NYCC 2019 Interview: Brian Joines Brian and Tim talk shop as well as dream projects! We tackle Bill & Ted, Beetlejuice, Imagine Agents, Secret Identities, Krampus, and Michael Keaton! Have at it!
Tapes And Scowls Episode 24, “Professional Mean Girls”
October 21, 2019 15:44Tapes And Scowls Episode 24, “Professional Mean Girls” We talk a milestone Marvel movie, home invasion thrillers, gear up with the local militia and get mean to our peers! Hooray it is a new Tapes and Scowls!
Tapes And Scowls Episode 23, “The Ballet Of Method Acting”
October 14, 2019 13:13Tapes And Scowls Episode 23, “The Ballet Of Method Acting” Tim watches a documentary with deep method acting and likes a movie more than everyone else. Max hits us with Zombies and ballet witches. Just another day here at Tapes And Scowls HQ.
NYCC 2019 Interview: Jim Zub
October 11, 2019 17:15NYCC 2019 Interview: Jim Zub Tim sits down with Jim Zub to talk about the upcoming Serpent War story featuring Conan and Moon Knight, Dungeons and Dragons, Wayward, Alpha Flight and more! Hit up www.JimZub.com for all kinds of useful information not just on Jim, but also writing tips and other goodies!
NYCC 2019 Interview: Zack Kaplan
October 10, 2019 14:25NYCC 2019 Interview: Zack Kaplan Tim catches up with Zack Kaplan at New York Comic Con and thanks him for being a breakout interview for the channel years ago. This is a short check-in with Zack to see how he has been. If you haven’t checked out his work get on it people!
Tapes And Scowls Episode 22, “The Second Coming of Pooh”
October 07, 2019 11:42Tapes And Scowls Episode 22, “The Second Coming of Pooh” It’s bad movie central this week with one exception! Hooray! Get ready to get depressed and angry? Perhaps just laugh at our pain.
Previews Previews October For December 2019
October 04, 2019 11:45Previews Previews October For December 2019 Tim is back with those sweet comic book suggestions! He tackles the 3 Previews books for this month (October for December 2019) and gets pumped for certain titles. But wait….whose titles? Check it out inside and as always enjoy!
Learning ABC’s (All ‘Bout Cryptids) Episode 6- The Lusca
October 03, 2019 12:13Learning ABC’s (All ‘Bout Cryptids) Episode 6- The Lusca Ryan and Dawn swim with the underwater cryptid Lusca! Is it a mutation of an existing creature? A large squid, octopus or shark? Also look out for the CAS original movie “Ptera-Dracula Goes To The Bahamas” coming soon!
Capes& Scowls West #54 – Casting Calls
October 03, 2019 08:24Hello one and all! And welcome to another great episode of Capes & Scowls West. We’ve got so much news for you (as per usual). Most of it relating to potential and confirmed characters in upcoming works. The two big properties we have to get out of our system is James Gunn’s Suicide Squad, and Robert Pattenson’s Batman. It seems […]
Capes & Scowls West 9/13 – Riddler, Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy, Doomsday Clock
October 02, 2019 07:18Welcome everyone to a fantabulous reviews episode of C&S west! this week we’ve got the Riddler: Year of the Villan one shot, Harley Quinn & Posion Ivy #1, and Doomsday Clock #11. and these spectacular books have spectacular talent attached (naturally). Mark Russell and Scott Godlewski, Jody Houser and Adriana Melo, and Geoff Johns and Gary Frank (respectively). Ad as […]
Minisode 72, “That Minisode With Paul That Tim Edited While Drunk.”
October 01, 2019 12:02Minisode 72, “That Minisode With Paul That Tim Edited While Drunk.” Paul from Team Ashen stops by to have a weird conversation with Tim, which is most of the conversations they have. We talk life on the road, the highways, Savage Garden and more. How can you resist? Don’t resist. Embrace! Like with a hug….just hug Paul. He […]