Capes on the Couch

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.

This podcast is a member of the GonnaGeek Podcast Network but is not owned by GonnaGeek.

Issue 70 – Terrorism in Comics

No two ways about it, this one is a doozy. Anthony & Doc were supposed to talk about terrorism in comics. They end up solving real world terrorism. In a manner of speaking. This one pulls no punches – listen now! SHOW NOTES: Intro Shoutout for…

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Patreon Review 1 – Joker: Endgame

It’s a sneak preview of our new Patreon exclusive monthly comic reviews. This month we take a look at Joker: Endgame. Which stories are worthy of inclusion, and which should have been dropped? Listen to Anthony & Doc’s review now! SHOW NOTES: …

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Issue 69 – Bane

This podcast will be your reckoning – Anthony & Doc discuss BANE! Where does Batman’s nemesis go from here? And why is Doc singing Hamilton again? Listen in to find out! SHOW NOTES: Intro Two new patrons – Jonathan & Tyler, and Rey upped…

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Mental Health Avengers II: Age of Access (Part I)

It’s the sequel you’ve been waiting for! The Mental Health Avengers return to discuss AGE OF ACCESS (Part I). What are some of the impediments to accessing mental health care? And what happened to the rest of the Avengers? Listen to the Infinity War…

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Sorry Miles, You Can’t Be All Three

“I’m not saying Spiderman can’t be black or Hispanic, or whatever…BUT” There’s always a “but” with some opinions. “You don’t turn your back on something you’ve built for decades and throw it away” So…differences equate to…

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Issue 68 – Medusa

It’s a hair-raising episode, as Anthony & Doc look at Medusa, Queen of the Inhumans! Heavy is the head that wears the crown, especially when it’s covered in prehensile hair! How does she want to break away from her husband, Black Bolt? All this,…

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Issue 67 – Miles Morales

It’s our Season 4 Premiere! We swing into the Ultimate Marvel Universe to look at MILES MORALES! It’s no pressure being the next Spider-Man, right? Plus we announce changes to our Patreon, and Doc talks WCW (it makes sense in context). Listen now! …

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Issue 66(6) – Robbie Reyes

It’s Christmastime in Hell – Anthony & Doc travel to East LA to chat about ROBBIE REYES! He may be the newest character we’ve done, but he has no shortage of problems. If you think your family is rough, you ain’t heard nothing yet – listen now!…

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Issue 65 – The Maxx

Anthony & Doc travel to the Outback to visit the world of THE MAXX! This 90s comic is so trippy, and its inhabitants so off-the-wall, that it takes the entire episode to break down 4 characters. So grab a lampshade and get inside a cardboard box -…

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Issue 64 – Oliver Queen

We continue the run on archers and focus on OLIVER QUEEN, the Green Arrow! How did he go from “Batman with a bow” to danger-seeking social justice warrior? Listen in and find out! SHOW NOTES: Intro Shoutout to – Scott & Steve talk about…

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