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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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00:53:32

#164 – Pym Particle Roundup

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2021/02/23

Today we talk about several heroes and villains who use Pym Particles to get very big or very small! Including some Ant-men, Goliaths, and Giant-men! Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Irredeemable Ant-Man (2006) -Avengers: The Initiative (2007) #8 -Thunderbolts (2006) #128 -Secret Avengers (2010) -The Amazing Spider-Man (2018) #17 -Avengers (1963) #32 -Power Man (1974) #24 -Black Goliath (1976) -West Coast Avengers Annual (1986) #3 -Civil War (2006) -World War Hulk: Aftersmash

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00:56:03

#163 – Cassandra "Cassie" Lang

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2021/02/16

Today we talk about Cassie Lang, who used to steal her dad's Pym Particles and then joined the Young Avengers as Stature, died, was resurrected by Doctor Doom, and then joined Ant-Man to fight crime as Stinger. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Marvel Premiere (1972) #47 -Heroes for Hire (1997) #7 -Young Avengers (2005) -Civil War (2006) -Young Avengers Presents (2008) #5 -Avengers: The Children's Crusade (2010) -WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE I AM -Avengers World (2014) #16 -Ant-Man

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00:57:36

#162 – Scott Lang

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2021/02/09

Today we talk about Scott Lang, a man who stole the Ant-Man armor from Avengers Mansion for what was supposed to be a one-time superhero gig and then Hank Pym said "actually you know what? be Ant-Man". Since then he's died, come back, and gone into space. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Billy on the Street -Marvel Premiere (1972) #47 -Iron Man (1968) #133 -Avengers (1963) #196 -Marvel Two-in-One (1974) #87 -Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #24 -Fantastic Four (1961)

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00:57:14

#161 – Janet van Dyne

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2021/02/02

Today we talk about Janet van Dyne, best known as the Wasp. She was a founding member of the Avengers, can get really small, fly (but only when she's small), and sometimes she even gets really big, but not that often. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Tales to Astonish (1959) #44 -Avengers (1963) #1 -Avengers (1963) #59 -Avengers (1963) #83 -Avengers (1963) #217 -West Coast Avengers (1985) #32 -Secret Invasion (2008) #8 -Avengers (2010) #32 -Avengers: Rage of Ultron

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00:55:27

#160 – Henry "Hank" Pym

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2021/01/26

Today we talk about Henry "Hank" Pym, who discovered a particle he named after himself that can make him small, and then he made a helmet that can talk to ants, and then he decided to get big, and then he decided to make a robot, and then he had a rough time. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Tales to Astonish (1959) #27 -Avengers (1963) #1 -This isn't the Smartest Characters list but it is a smartest heroes list -i'm just a little guy -Avengers (1963) #55 -Avengers (1963)

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01:04:18

#159 – The Vision

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2021/01/19

Today we talk about The Vision, who was created by Ultron based off of the body of one hero and the brain of another and then the Avengers taught him about autonomy and emotions. He's married Wanda Maximoff, had children, died, been reborn (repeat as necessary), and built his own family. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -WandaVision on Disney+ -Avengers (1963) #57 -Golden Age Vision (Aarkus) -Adam Link by Eando Binder -Avengers (1963) #75 -Giant-Size Avengers (1974) #4 -Vision and

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00:52:46

#158 – Bat Family Roundup Pt. 2

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2021/01/12

Today we talk about Carrie Kelley, most known as the Robin from Dark Knight Returns, Duke Thomas, a sort-of Robin and The Signal, Harper Row a.k.a. Bluebird, and the two Batwings, David Zavimbe and Luke Fox! Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Dark Knight Returns (1986) -Dark Knight Strikes Again (2001) -Dark Knight III: Master Race (2015) -Batman (2011): Zero Year -Batman (2011): Endgame -We Are Robin (2015) -Robin War (2015) -Batman (2011): Bloom -Batman and the Signal

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00:59:26

#157 – Bat Family Roundup Pt. 1

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2021/01/05

Today we talk about several characters who are adjacent to Batman! Leslie Thompkins and Victoria October are doctors (highly necessary), Lucius Fox is Bruce Wayne's business manager (highly necessary), and Jean-Paul Valley is an assassin turned ally turned terrible Batman turned ally (not really necessary). Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Detective Comics (1937) #457 -Batman: War Crimes -Robin (1993) #174 -Detective Comics (2016) #948 -Detective Comics (2016) vol 6

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01:09:16

#156 – Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth

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2020/12/29

Today we talk about Alfred Pennyworth, who is the Wayne family butler, who raised Bruce after his parents died. Or is he? Turns out, in true comics fashion, so much of Alfred's backstory has been redone that it's all a bit of a blur. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Batman (1940) #16 -Detective Comics (1937) #328 -Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? -Batman (2011) New 52 -Batman Eternal (2014) -Batman (2016) Rebirth -Pennyworth (TV show) Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our

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00:54:57

#155 – Jim Gordon

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2020/12/22

Today we talk about James W. Gordon, the Police Commissioner for Gotham PD. He's the father of Barbara Gordon (Batgirl) and the friend of Batman, who then became Police-Sponsored Batman for a little bit but he needed a mecha-suit to do it. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Batman: The Golden Age vol 1 -Detective Comics 1937-2011 Special Issue (reprints Detective Comics #27!) -our episode on Crisis on Infinite Earths -Batman: Year One (1987) -Batman: The Black Mirror -Batman: The

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01:03:39

#154 – Terry McGinnis

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2020/12/15

Today we talk about Terry McGinnis, best known as Batman from Batman Beyond, a 1999 cartoon, but since then he's been made canon in the comics! He was trained by an elderly Bruce Wayne after he discovered he used to be Batman, and his father is murdered. These events were unrelated. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Batman Beyond -Justice League Unlimited, "Epilogue" -Superman/Batman (2003) #22 -Countdown to Final Crisis (2007) #21 -Batman Beyond (2010) -Batman Beyond

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00:55:06

#153 – Maya Lopez

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2020/12/08

Today we talk about Maya Lopez, who has mostly been known as Echo but was also the first Ronin. She can replicate any skill after watching it, and also she was raised by Kingpin after he killed her father, who then sent her to kill Daredevil. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Alaqua Cox cast as Echo for Disney+ Hawkeye -Daredevil (1998) #9 -New Avengers (2004) #11 -Moon Knight (2011) -Daredevil Annual (2016) #1 -Captain Marvel (2019) #2 -Marvel's Indigenous Voices (2020)

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00:48:26

#152 – Daimon Hellstrom

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2020/12/01

Today we talk about Daimon Hellstrom, who is sometimes known as Hellstorm or Son of Satan, though he has a very complicated series of figuring out who his dad actually is, and one time when he lied to his wife about it. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Ghost Rider (1973) #1 -Marvel Spotlight (1971) #12 -Giant-Size Defenders (1974) #2 -Son of Satan (Trade Paperback) -Defenders (1972) #120 -Hellstorm: Prince of Lies (1993) -Thunderbolts Annual 2000 -Strikeforce (2019) -Helstrom

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00:55:25

#151 – Greer Grant Nelson

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2020/11/24

Today we talk about Greer Grant Nelson, best known as Tigra, but she started out as The Cat, a fully human but super-powered-through-science hero! Until they decided to give her a furry makeover and now she's living the catgirl dream. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Claws of the Cat (1972) -Giant Size Creatures (1974) -Avengers (1963) #211 -West Coast Avengers (1984) -West Coast Avengers (1985) -Tigra (2002) -Civil War -Avengers: The Initiative (2007) -New Avengers (2004)

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00:53:30

#150 – Patricia Walker

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2020/11/17

Today we talk about Patricia Walker, who goes by Patsy and also Hellcat. She started in teen rom-com comics in the 1940's, which turned into comics in Marvel canon where she convinced Beast to help her be a superhero named Hellcat in the 1970's. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Patsy Walker A.K.A. Hellcat! (2015) written by Kate Leth -Fantastic Four Annual (1963) #3 -Avengers (1963) #141 -Defenders (1972) vol 6 (a starting point) -Helstrom trailer -Hellstorm: Prince of Lies

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00:57:13

#149 – Night Nurse Roundup

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2020/11/10

Today we talk about the very short 1972 Marvel comic Night Nurse about three nurses--Georgia Jenkins, Christine Palmer, and Linda Carter--and what they're up to in their short-lived comic and how Marvel brings (some of) them back into canon later. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Night Nurse (1972) -The Claws of the Cat -Shanna the She-Devil -Nightcrawler (2004) -Night Nurse #1 cover -Daredevil (1998) #58 -Civil War (2006) #5 -Doctor Strange: The Oath (2006) Thanks to Victoria

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00:58:46

#148 – Marc Spector

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2020/11/03

Today we talk about Marc Spector or Steven Grant or Jake Lockley, who are all the same guy and better known as Moon Knight. He has Dissociative Identity Disorder in later comics, which is uhhh not always handled well, but he also has mystic powers from an Egyptian god so! A lot happening here. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -I know you're here Dracula -Werewolf by Night (1972) #32 -Marvel Spotlight (1971) #28 -Defenders (1972) #47 -Moon Knight (1980) -West Coast Avengers (1985)

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01:00:32

#147 – Captain Boomerang Roundup

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2020/10/27

Today we talk about the first Captain Boomerang, George "Digger" Harkness, and his son Owen Mercer, who is also the second Captain Boomerang. Digger is arguably the least tolerable of the Rogues, but also maybe the most well-known outside of Flash comics, due to his involvement in the Suicide Squad. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -Flash (1959) #117 -Legends (1986 -Suicide Squad (1987) -Pie Mystery -Identity Crisis (2004) -Rogue War -Outsiders (2003) #34 -Blackest Night reading

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00:51:02

#146 – Mirror Master Roundup

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2020/10/20

Today we talk about the Mirror Masters, including the original Mirror Master Sam Scudder, Digger Harkness who pretended to be Mirror Master very briefly, Evan McCulloch who was the second official Mirror Master, and Evan's daughter who briefly went by Mirror Mistress but also Prismatik. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -The Flash (1959) #105 -DC Halloween Special 2009 -Crisis on Infinite Earths reading order -Suicide Squad (1987) -Flash (2011) (New 52) -Animal Man

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00:51:08

#145 – Mick Rory

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2020/10/13

Today we talk about Mick Rory, best known as Heat Wave, who is obsessed with fire, one of Flash's villains, and part of The Rogues. He has a hand-held flamethrower, and once he used it to melt Flash's boots. Media specifically mentioned in today's episode: -The Flash (1987) -The Flash by Geoff Johns -Underworld Unleashed reading order -Flash (2011) (New 52) -Identity Crisis -Rogue War -Flash: The Fastest Man Alive (2006) Full Throttle -Final Crisis -Salvation Run -Flash (2016) (Rebirth) Thanks

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