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Capes and Japes

Briar and Olivia

Here at Capes and Japes we want to share the love we have for comics in a fun and accessible way

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00:46:43

#205 – Paul Kirk

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2021/12/07

Today we talk about Paul Kirk, and also Paul Kirk, and Paul Kirk, and Paul Kirk.... there's a lot of this guy, and only partly because of all his clones, but he's been known through his many incarnations as Manhunter. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -All-Star Squadron (1981) #31 -Manhunter Detective Comics backups (1973) -Millennium (1988) reading order -The Human Target (2021) #2 -Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse trailer -Hawkeye on Disney+ Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our

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00:52:29

#204 – Kate Spencer

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2021/11/30

Today we talk about Kate Spencer, one of many vigilantes to call themselves Manhunter. She's been a lawyer, a vigilante, a member of the Birds of Prey, and a lawyer for superheroes, all while raising her son. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Manhunter (2004) -Birds of Prey (1999) #100 -Batman: Streets of Gotham (2009) -Justice Society of America (2007) #47 -Green Arrow (2016) #33 -The Human Target (2021) #2 -Hawkeye on Disney+ Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon! Support Capes and

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00:57:55

#203 – Quintavius Quirinius "Quentin" Quire

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2021/11/23

Today we talk about Quentin Quire, whose X-Men codename is Kid Omega, but everyone just calls him Quentin. He's an extremely powerful telepath, telekinetic, and disaster. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -New X-Men (2001) #134 -X-Men: Phoenix - Endsong (2005) -Nation X (2009) #2 -X-Men: Schism (2011) #1 -Wolverine and the X-Men (2011) -Wolverine and the X-Men (2014) -Generation X (2017) -Mighty Thor (2015) #18 -West Coast Avengers (2018) -X-Force (2019) -2015 Taliesin Jaffe -Superman: Son

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01:00:40

#202 – Joshua Foley

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2021/11/16

Today we talk about Joshua Foley, also known as Elixir, who went from hating mutants to discovering he was one, and from a natural healer to a guy who can kill and resurrect a man repeatedly in the name of revenge. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -New Mutants (2003) -New X-Men (2004) -X-Force (2008) -Uncanny X-Men (2016) #2 -Uncanny X-Men Annual (2016) #1 -House of X/Powers of X (2019) -Robins (2021) #1 -Robin & Batman (2021) #1 -The Human Target (2021) #1 Thanks to Victoria

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00:56:37

#201 – Stepford Cuckoos

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2021/11/09

Today we talk about the Stepford Cuckoos, a group of psychically linked sisters, also known as The Five-In-One or The Three-In-One depending on if Sophie and Esme are alive or not! Today's mentioned & relevant media: -The Stepford Wives -The Midwich Cuckoos -New X-Men (2001) #118 -New X-Men (2004) -X-Men: Phoenix - Endsong (2005) -X-Men: Phoenix - Warsong (2006) -Nation X (2009) #4 -Chaos War: X-Men (2010) -X-23 (2018) -Hellfire Gala outfit from Marauders #21 -second Hellfire Gala outfit from

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01:29:18

#200 – X-Men

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2021/11/02

Today we talk about the X-Men, which is a bit of a daunting task because you could have an entire podcast dedicated to talking about the X-Men because there's so much that happens, but! Here is an overview, if you will. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -X-Men/Uncanny X-Men (1963) -Giant-Size X-Men (1975) #1 -Dark Phoenix Saga (1980) event -Days of Future Past (1981) event -God Loves, Man Kills (extended cut) -New Mutants (1982) -X-Factor (1986) -Excalibur (1988) -Alpha Flight

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00:48:38

#199 – Floyd Lawton

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2021/10/26

Today we talk about Floyd Lawton—best known as Deadshot—a Batman villain and Suicide Squad member who is extremely good at two things: 1) shooting guns, and 2) lying to his therapist. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Batman (1940) #59 -Detective Comics (1937) #474 -Detective Comics (1937) #518 -Crisis on Infinite Earths (1986) reading order -Legends (1986) -Suicide Squad (1987) -Identity Crisis (2004) #5 -Deadshot (1988) -Deadshot (2005) -Villains United (2005) -Salvation Run

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01:00:02

#198 – Brainiac

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2021/10/19

Today we talk about Brainiac, a villain who was once just a guy who shrunk and stole cities, and through comics evolution became a sapient supercomputer who also sometimes shrinks and steals cities. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Holy Musical B@man "You ever hear of Mr. Mxyzptlk?" -Showcase Presents: Superman -Crisis on Infinite Earths (1986) reading order -Adventures of Superman (1987) #438 -Superman: Panic in the Sky (1992) -Superman: The Doomsday Wars (1998) -Superman: The City of

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00:51:31

#197 – Maxwell Lord IV

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2021/10/12

Today we talk about Max Lord, a businessman who pulled together the Justice League International, got mind-control powers, died, came back, and was apparently evil all along? Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Justice League International (1987) -Invasion! reading order -Formerly Known as the Justice League (2003) -JLA Classified (2004): I Can't Believe It's Not the Justice League -Countdown to Infinite Crisis (2005) #1 -Superman: Sacrifice (2005) -Booster Gold (2007) -Blackest Night

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00:50:16

#196 – Black Manta

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2021/10/05

Today we talk about Black Manta, whose quest to kill Aquaman is his main character trait, and in trying to determine why that is, he has gotten some truly weird backstories, until they came upon a very normal one. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Aquaman (1962) #35 -Aquaman (1991) #6 -Aquaman (2002) #8 -Black Manta (2021) #1 -Superboy (1993) #20 -Aquaman: Sword of Atlantis (2006) #52 -Brightest Day (2010) #1 -Aquaman (2011) #9 -Batman webtoon -Don't Go Without Me -Love Condemns

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00:51:03

#195 – Nathaniel Richards

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2021/09/28

Today we talk about Nathaniel Richards, probably best known as Kang the Conqueror, Iron Lad, or Immortus, though through time travel (his whole Thing) and alternate universe versions, he's been a lot of different guys. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Avengers (1963) #8 -Fantastic Four (1961) #19 -Avengers Annual (1967) #2 -Avengers (1963) #10 -Giant-Size Avengers (1974) #3 -Young Avengers (2005) -Avengers: The Children's Crusade (2010) -FF (2012) #8 -Avengers (2012) #34 -Exiles

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00:55:52

#194 – The Eternals

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2021/09/21

Today we talk about The Eternals, who are a group of people who were experimented on by Celestials and now they have powers. Some of them are on Uranus, some on Titan, and some on Earth. The ones on Earth do some superhero team stuff sometimes! Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Eternals (1976) -Thor Annual (1966) #7 -The Eternals (1985) -The New Eternals: Apocalypse Now (2000) -The Eternal (2003) -Eternals (2006) by Neil Gaiman -Eternals (2008) -Avengers (2018) #1 -Eternals (2021) -Blue

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00:56:26

#193 – Heralds of Galactus Roundup

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2021/09/14

Today we talk about the various Heralds of Galactus, because he's had so many more than just the Silver Surfer! Some of them get fired, some of them die, some of them quit, and some of them turn into androids. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Fantastic Four (1961) #120 -Thor (1966) #305 -Thor (1966) #225 -Silver Surfer (1987) #81 -Thanos (2003) #11 -Fantastic Four (1961) #211 -Fantastic Four (1961) #258 -New Warriors (1990) #1 -Fantastic Four (1961) #164 -Fantastic Four (1961)

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00:52:04

#192 – Norrin Radd

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2021/09/07

Today we talk about Norrid Radd, best known as the Silver Surfer, a sad space man from a flawed utopian planet who became the herald of Galactus to save his planet, betrayed him with the Fantastic Four, and still kicks it around the universe. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Fantastic Four (1961) #48 -Silver Surfer (1968) -Sub-Mariner (1968) #34 -Silver Surfer (1987) -Skaar: Son of Hulk (2008) #8 -King in Black (2020) #3 -Invincible (Amazon Prime Original) Thanks to Victoria Watkins for

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00:54:03

#191 – Mephisto

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2021/08/31

Today we talk about Mephisto, who is basically the devil except the devil also exists in Marvel canon. He tempts people with their greatest desire and then either makes a deal with a Dire Price or gives you unforeseen negative consequences! Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Faust -Silver Surfer (1968) #3 -Ghost Rider (1973) #68 -Fantastic Four (1961) #277 -West Coast Avengers (1985) #51 & 52 -Vision and the Scarlet Witch (1985) -Mephisto vs. (1987) -Astonishing Tales (1970)

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00:53:50

#190 – Shang-Chi

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2021/08/24

Today we talk about Shang-Chi, a character who was originally conceived as the son of racist caricature villain Fu Manchu (which has since been ret-conned). He is very good at martial arts and fighting his evil half-siblings! Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -An interesting post about Shang-Chi, Fu Manchu, and what marvel could do about it -Special Marvel Edition (1971) #15 -Master of Kung-Fu (1974) -Shadowland (2010) omnibus -Avengers (2012) -War of the Realms: New Agents of Atlas

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01:00:13

#189 – Atom Roundup

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2021/08/17

Today we talk about several people who have gone by Atom. One of them is short but doesn't get small, one of them was on the Suicide Squad, one of them can split into a bunch of little guys, and one of them was secretly a triple agent. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -All-Star Comics archives -The Last Days of the Justice Society of America (1986) -Justice Society of America (1992) -Zero Hour (1994) -Sword of the Atom (1983) -Suicide Squad (1987) #44 -Justice League of America:

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00:49:34

#188 – Ryan Choi

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2021/08/10

Today we talk about Ryan Choi, another prominent Atom who got tricked by a future version of an ex-girlfriend into becoming the Atom, realized he was good at it, and continued to fight crime and get very small once the plot was revealed. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Identity Crisis (2004), tie-ins &reading order -DCU: Brave New World (2006) #1 -The All-New Atom (2006) -Countdown to Final Crisis (2007) -Justice League: Cry for Justice (2009) -Titans (2008) Villains for

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00:51:51

#187 – Ray Palmer

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2021/08/03

Today we talk about Ray Palmer, the second Atom but the first one who could get very small. He is a scientist, a superhero, and a man who can apparently call you on the phone then travel through the phone lines! Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -The Atom archive editions -All Star Comics archive editions -Sword of the Atom (1983) -Power of the Atom (1988) -Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (1994) #1 -Teen Titans (1996) -Identity Crisis (2004), tie-ins &reading order -Countdown to Final

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00:53:59

#186 – Shiera Hall

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2021/07/27

Today we talk about Shiera Hall, Shayera Hol, and Kendra Saunders, three women who have either been Hawkgirl or Hawkwoman, and all share the same soul... kinda.... Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Justice League (2001 cartoon) -All-Star Comics (1941) #5 -Silver Age Hawkman archive collection -Justice League of America (1960) #146 -Hawkworld (1989) -Hawkworld (1989b) -JSA: Secret Files (1999) #1 -Hawkman (2002) -Hawkgirl (2006) (2002 Hawkman series retitled Hawkgirl on issue

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