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A podcast that holds horror to standards horror never agreed to. Hosts Jeremy Whitley, Ben Kahn, Emily Martin and guests watch, read, listen to, and check out movies, tv shows, comics, books, art and anything else from the horror genre and discuss it through a progressive lens. We'll talk feminism in horror, LGBTQ+ issues and representation in horror, racial and social justice in horror, disability and mental health/illness in horror, and the work of female and POC directors, writers, and cr ...
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Capes On the Couch - Where Comics Get Counseling

Capes on the Couch: Where Comics Get Counseling

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Saving the world doesn't necessarily mean you go home happy. How's the mental health of your favorite superhero? A comic aficionado and a board-certified psychiatrist look at the various neuroses of your favorite heroes and villains and provide options for treatment.
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VODKA O'CLOCK

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Grab a drink of your choice, whether a martini or a hot tea, and enjoy the show with people from different areas of Arts & Entertainment. From novelists to comics and music to painting, it's time to be inspired! Supported by fans at Patreon.com/amberunmasked.
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Drinking With Authors

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I imagine a day when we’re having a drink at our favorite bar when your favorite author comes through the doors. Much to your luck, they sit next to you and conversation ensues! That’s what Drinking With Authors is all about! Join us over drinks to discover the backstory and journey of authors like Tamara Lush, Connie Y Harris, Kenya Wright, Jonathan Maberry, Dan Wells, Jeffe Kennedy, Heather Graham, Melinda M. Snodgrass, and so many more. We interview authors all over the spectrum including ...
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Jeremy Whitley has been on the podcast several times. With books like Princeless, School For Extraterrestrial Girls, and The Dog Knight Whitley has proven himself as a writer with an ability to tap into the core of characters who have not always been represented in pop culture fiction. In his latest book, Navigating With You, Jeremy tells what Kris…
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NGL, this week has been a tough one, folks. But hopefully, Progressively Horrified can help take your mind off post-election feelings of impending doom. In this episode, writer Amy Chase joins Ben and Jeremy to talk about Totally Killer (2023) - which is Back to the Future meets Scream. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…
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Happy Halloween! It’s October! During the month of October Part-Time Fanboy continues its tradition of chatting about horror films during the Halloween month! Every week this month, Part-Time Fanboy welcomes some of their favorite indie comics creators to pick one of their favorite spooky movies and chat about it on the podcast! For this All Hallow…
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Our old friends are back from hell... Allen & Will return to promote their latest Kickstarter for Pocus Hocus 6, plus reveal some more upcoming projects. Grab your top hat and magical rabbit, and listen now! Intro GonnaGeek promo for Play Comics Erica Schultz plug Background How have you been since last time? Pocus Hocus 6 Pocus - issues with his f…
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As October draws to a close, we round out our celebration of Modern Scary Movie Classics with The Exorcist. Also, Ben declares that Pazuzu is their shark. So...that's meaningful. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It’s October! During the month of October Part-Time Fanboy continues its tradition of chatting about horror films during the Halloween month! Every week this month, Part-Time Fanboy welcomes some of their favorite indie comics creators to pick one of their favorite spooky movies and chat about it on the podcast! This week Dave Dwonch (Cyrus Perkins…
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It’s October! During the month of October Part-Time Fanboy continues its tradition of chatting about horror films during the Halloween month! Every week this month, Part-Time Fanboy welcomes some of their favorite indie comics creators to pick one of their favorite spooky movies and chat about it on the podcast! This week PTF regular Yvis Cannavale…
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Fred Van Lente is one of the best writers working in comics today. Kristian discovered his work when Van Lente became one of the creators that Valiant Entertainment tapped to relaunch their line of comics back in 2012. He’s worked extensively for Marvel Comics through the years as well as continuing to work on his own creator owned projects. This w…
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It’s October! During the month of October Part-Time Fanboy continues its tradition of chatting about horror films during the Halloween month! Every week this month, Part-Time Fanboy welcomes some of their favorite indie comics creators to pick one of their favorite spooky movies and chat about it on the podcast! This week Clay Adams (Blazing Blade …
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The one in which Lan questions the validity of the entire premise of the podcast - to talk pedantically about concepts that don't really quite apply to horror movies. I mean... you can't prove that shark's not a feminist, Lan. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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October is here! During the month of October Part-Time Fanboy continues its tradition of chatting about horror films during the Halloween month! Every week this month, Part-Time Fanboy welcomes some of their favorite indie comics creators to pick one of their favorite spooky movies and chat about it on the podcast! This week Steven Prince, the crea…
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We're going transcontinental for this one, as we talk to Nigerian creator Murewa Ayodele about his upcoming book STORM! One of the most cinematic stories you'll ever hear, and it's not in a comic book - listen now! Intro Background How did you get into comics? (1:45) What is the Nigerian comic scene like? MK: BWB - hilarious short about “Egyptian s…
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Jeremy and Emily, along with special guest, writer Sian Ingram (parthenoid.bsky.social), dive into May (2002) and explore the film's representation of neurodiversity and queerness. (Amazingly, they don't reference *NSYNC once) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…
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Tonya Todd is an actress, author, and podcaster. On October 2nd a group of essays she co-edited with A. R. Farina is set to be released called Comics Lit. In Comics Lit, comic book fans with backgrounds in film, education, and literature take a deep dive into the connections between modern day pop culture super people and characters in classic lite…
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Y'all remember that Godzilla who was a friend to all? You know, the fierce protector of mankind against some other worse monsters? The guy that had a team of kids and a tiny monster buddy? This ain't that Godzilla. The Godzilla of Godzilla Minus One hates you. He hates everything about you. He hates your stupid little boat. He hates your tragic bac…
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It’s time to go ape again in the Part-Time Fanboy treehouse! This week we swing back into the Planet of the Apes franchise and take a look at the third movie in the original series, Escape From The Planet of the Apes! At the end of Beneath The Planet of the Apes Taylor blew up the planet! How did the producers of the Apes movies solve that problem?…
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It's our SEASON 11 PREMIERE! We bring back Jeremy Whitley for the FOURTH TIME to discuss his new OGN, Navigating With You. How did he manage to take Anthony & Doc's real-life high school friendship and turn it into a YA lesbian romance? Listen to find out! Intro Background What have you been up to since the Dog Knight? Navigating With You (4:21) Wh…
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Ari Gross is a Canadian writer who’s been on the show in the past to chat about his comics Awakening and Wardens. He’s currently crowdfunding his most recent book, Upkeep, which takes a dark look at the housing crisis that’s affecting the middle class everywhere. In Upkeep, a young family finds their dream house but in order to maintain ownership o…
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Am I the law? Put on your deeply mediocre wigs and flattest American accents for one of the lesser Clive Barker adaptations. It's Dread! We're joined by author T.L. Bodine to talk about a movie that could have been called F(r)ight Club. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …
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This is the podcast episode that launched a new obsession for Emily: Cillian Murphy in all his splendor. Listen, this is a movie about fast zombies, but you're mostly gonna hear us talking about Cillian Murphy's extensive nudity and his sassy hips. We are joined by the amazing and incredible James Asmus and you should immediately go order his book …
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We made it! We made 200 episodes of a podcast about politics and horror movies. You're welcome! This time we're talking about the original Dawn of the Dead. If you've ever seen a zombie in a shopping mall, you can thank George A. Romero and this movie. It's wild. It's often stupid. It was made for a buck fifty, overnight, at a shopping mall that th…
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Anthony recently made an appearance on a panel at Jersey City's Black Comic-Con 2024, and now you can listen to the presentation live! Fascinating discussions, great audience questions, and a beautiful environment all led to this - listen now! Transcript Apple Podcasts: here Google Play: here Stitcher: here TuneIn: here iHeartRadio: here Twitter Fa…
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Let my people AWOOOOOO! Time to talk about the Brazilian werewolves and lesbians! Good Neighbors is a fantastic film about falling in love with the absolute disaster pregnant bisexual woman who hires you to take care of her unborn supernatural child. Who hasn't been there? The movie truly answers the question "How do we make pregnancy even more sca…
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We make our Shenanicon debut with our long awaited panel on Baccano! What makes these immortal mafioso interesting? Tune in to find out! Intro Who is Capes on the Couch? What is Baccano? Characters Czeslaw Meyer - tortured and distrusting of anyone & everyone, ESPECIALLY immortals Ladd Russo - psychopathic manchild with a… unique moral code (16:18)…
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Please welcome our newest guest Tomi Trembath! Tomi brought us the extremely interesting and difficult Sam Levinson film Assassination Nation. We're talking feminism, technology, and social media. We're talking a movie with four female leads, one of them a trans actress playing a trans girl. Meanwhile, Joel McHale is entering his creepy dad phase a…
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When Doc is away, Anthony & Allen will play! Allen Dunford returns to talk about the end (?) of the Grandma Chainsaw saga - listen now! Intro Background Listen to the first 3 episodes if you’re unfamiliar with the GC series Grandma Chainsaw 4 Where does this issue start? (3:55) Where did you come up with Hazel’s true identity/form? (8:21) SPOILER D…
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Jeremy, Ben, and Emily are joined by Sara Century, taking a deep dive into Tale of Two Sisters (1999) and remembering the legacy of comic book creator and historian Trina Robbins. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Under the cover of a full moon, we shed a light on Jack Russell, WEREWOLF BY NIGHT! How many Warren Zevon references do we fit into this episode? Listen now to find out! Intro Apologies for delays in episodes - Doc and I going thru stuff (separately) Reminder that Shenanicon registration is now open - still no word on exact date & time of Baccano p…
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What if we kissed in the haunted asylum? Anyway, it's time for some Korean twenty somethings to find themselves a Gonjiam Witch... a Blair Asylum? All we know for sure is that you can tell with 80% accuracy if a character in a Korean or Japanese film is Asian-American by whether or not they have a cool leather jacket. Charlotte has been to three of…
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It's May and that means it's Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month! We are jumping into a group of beloved films from the Asian diaspora. We are starting with the amazing "One Cut of the Dead". It's a low budget Japanese horror film about a low budget Japanese horror film, but just when you think you've seen all the layers, you hit the…
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We bring back friend of the show Allen Dunford to talk about his new baby daughter! I'm sorry, we bring him back to talk about his doctoral thesis! Wait, I mean we discuss his latest Kickstarter campaign THE HERALD! (And we also talk about those other things...) Listen now! The Herald #1: A Supernatural Western by Allen & Will — Kickstarter Transcr…
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Jeremy, Ben, and Emily are joined by Jorri Roberts, AMC Networks Creative Strategist, for a chat about Interview with the Vampire (1994). ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Kirjoittanut Jeremy Whitley
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It's time to swim in the Deadpool and do the DEATHSTROKE! Some people would give their left eye for an episode like this. Those people probably need help just like Slade. Listen now! Intro - Jeremy Whitley Apologies for the delay Background (2:18) Deathstroke (Slade Wilson) created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez in The New Teen Titans #2 (Dec. 19…
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Which kind of horror creature are you? Are you the wet shirtless sewer dwelling kind or the or the dry in lingerie kind? Underworld is a movie that will have you asking how it can be so full of ideas that seem good on paper and still somehow make something so boring. Guns that shoot bullets full of daylight? A sexy vampire assassin played by Kate B…
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We sit down for the SIXTH time with writer Erica Schultz in advance of the release of Rat City. Get comfy, folks, this is our longest creator interview yet - almost TWO HOURS LONG! Intro Background What would it take to get you on a Marvel ongoing? Dream character & artist/team? X-23: Deadly Regenesis Why go back to this period of Laura’s life? Cre…
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