Under Two Capes

Jared Liuzzi and Ladd Brown

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This podcast examines the worlds of DC and Marvel comics to provide analysis of key storylines, characters, and locations across the many mediums these characters inhabit. Come join us on a trip into the Multiverse. #ZackSnyder #ZackSnydersJusticeLeague

1d ago

Episode 334: The WORST Ships in Comic Books (And Why Shippers Are So Annoying)

Comic book fandom is full of passionate debates, but few things can get as ridiculous as shipping wars. In this video, I’m taking a look at some of the worst and most bizarre ships in comic books, why these relationships don’t work, and how shipping culture can sometimes make fandom incredibly frustrating. From characters who have absolutely no romantic chemistry to pairings that completely ignore their established personalities and relationships, we’re breaking down the ships that make you wonder, “Who actually wanted this?” Whether it’s Marvel, DC, or beyond, let’s talk about the strangest pairings, the arguments surrounding them, and why some shippers take fictional relationships WAY too seriously.Thank you so much for watching and be sure to share the stream! What do you think?Like, comment, and subscribe for more analysis of the DC and Marvel and their cultural impact. Please consider joining this channel to get access to awesome perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTtjdjM7N8_PLprDIdMJCWQ/join#DC#SuperWonder#WonderBat#ShippingTeladia PlaysTwitter:https://twitter.com/TeladiaPlaysYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/TeladiaPlaysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teladiaplays/Robert Willing: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@willin Twitter: https://twitter.com/staredcraft
2d ago

Episode 333: Is Batman The Most Overpowered Superhero? Has Prep-Time Gone Too Far?

Is Batman the most overpowered DC character? Batman has no superpowers, yet his incredible feats have led fans to question whether the Dark Knight has become too powerful. In this video, we break down Batman prep time, Batman’s ability to defeat Superman and other powerful superheroes, his incredible intelligence, combat skills, technology, and some of his most ridiculous victories. We also examine Batman plot armor and ask whether writers have made Batman so capable that he can overcome virtually any opponent regardless of the odds. Is Batman really the most overpowered superhero in comics, or does his preparation, strategy, and determination simply make him one of the greatest heroes in the DC Universe? We’ll compare Batman to Superman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, and other DC superheroes while exploring why the Batman prep time debate continues to be one of the biggest arguments among comic book fansThank you so much for watching and be sure to share the stream! What do you think?Like, comment, and subscribe for more analysis of the DC and Marvel and their cultural impact. Please consider joining this channel to get access to awesome perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTtjdjM7N8_PLprDIdMJCWQ/join#DC#Batman#Gotham#JusticeLeagueTeladia PlaysTwitter:https://twitter.com/TeladiaPlaysYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/TeladiaPlaysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teladiaplays/Robert Willing: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@willin Twitter: https://twitter.com/staredcraftSubscribe for weekly comic book character breakdowns, and comment which hero family history you want to see next.
Aug 4

Episode 332: Why Joshua Williamson Is A Master At Superman \ The Man Who Rise of Superboy Prime

I am happy to announce that the podcast has ranked 24 on the top 100 DC Comics podcast by Million Podcasts: https://public.millionpodcasts.com/v1/public/tk/GEbRwGUb5ekc3d1TCQ1a1u9KCPSeXO3lFCgoXNICTwUbSwPunlgXGUYkJVjS%2BFUG3kb3rZFYIB9I3iFUCPhHDCNVw7%2BNXCUZIhfiRBL6XfwQTwThl1Ah3AgXFkTayhzS5BLFrFpdLCZK7vFKCP5aAh5QwKybWBcbIvHi Joshua Williamson's Superman run has been one of the most celebrated eras for the Man of Steel in recent years, but one of its most surprising accomplishments may be the redemption of Superboy-Prime. Once one of DC's most hated villains, Prime has been given a new layer of depth, reminding readers why he was originally created and why he remains one of the most fascinating characters in DC history. In this video, we break down Williamson's approach to Superman, explore how he handled Superboy-Prime's journey, discuss whether this redemption truly works, and examine why hope, forgiveness, and second chances have always been at the heart of Superman's mythology. Let us know your thoughts in the comments, and don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more comic book discussions every week!Thank you so much for watching and be sure to share the stream! What do you think?Like, comment, and subscribe for more analysis of the DC and Marvel and their cultural impact. Please consider joining this channel to get access to awesome perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTtjdjM7N8_PLprDIdMJCWQ/join#DC#Superman#DCAllIn#SuperboyPrimeTeladia PlaysTwitter:https://twitter.com/TeladiaPlaysYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/TeladiaPlaysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teladiaplays/Robert Willing: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@willin Twitter: https://twitter.com/staredcraft

$Episode 332: Why Joshua Williamson Is A Master At Superman \ The Man Who Rise of Superboy Prime$
Aug 4

Episode 331: The Multiverse Is Killing DC Comics And Marvel Comics

The multiverse was supposed to make comic books bigger—but has it actually made them worse? In this video, we break down how Marvel and DC Comics have become overly dependent on alternate universes, variant characters, and endless reboots at the expense of compelling storytelling. From the MCU's Multiverse Saga and Marvel Comics' constant reality-hopping to DC's Infinite Frontier, Dark Crisis, and Absolute Universe, we discuss how the multiverse has lowered the stakes, confused readers, and made it harder for fans to connect with their favorite heroes. Has the multiverse become a crutch instead of a creative tool? Join the conversation and share your thoughts in the comments!Thank you so much for watching and be sure to share the stream! What do you think?Like, comment, and subscribe for more analysis of the DC and Marvel and their cultural impact. Please consider joining this channel to get access to awesome perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTtjdjM7N8_PLprDIdMJCWQ/join#DC#Marvel#MultiverseTeladia PlaysTwitter:https://twitter.com/TeladiaPlaysYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/TeladiaPlaysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teladiaplays/Robert Willing: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@willin Twitter: https://twitter.com/staredcraft
Jul 23

Episode 330: The New 52 Made Aquaman Badass Again Thanks To Geoff Johns!

For years, Aquaman was one of DC Comics' most misunderstood heroes, weighed down by outdated stereotypes and pop culture jokes. Then Geoff Johns completely reinvented the King of Atlantis with a critically acclaimed run that restored Arthur Curry as one of DC's greatest icons. In this video, we break down how Geoff Johns' Aquaman transformed the character, from embracing the classic jokes to rebuilding Atlantis, introducing memorable new villains like the Trench, redefining Aquaman's relationships, and reminding readers why he belongs alongside Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman as one of DC's premier heroes. We also discuss the lasting impact of Johns' run on modern Aquaman stories and why it remains the definitive starting point for new readers. If you're a fan of DC Comics, Aquaman, or comic book history, this is a discussion you won't want to miss.Thank you so much for watching and be sure to share the stream! What do you think?Like, comment, and subscribe for more analysis of the DC and Marvel and their cultural impact. Please consider joining this channel to get access to awesome perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTtjdjM7N8_PLprDIdMJCWQ/join#Aquaman#DCComics#New52Teladia PlaysTwitter:https://twitter.com/TeladiaPlaysYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/TeladiaPlaysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teladiaplays/Robert Willing: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@willin Twitter: https://twitter.com/staredcraft
Jul 22

Episode 329: Angela: Sister Of Thor And Marvel Rivals GOAT

Angela has become one of Marvel's most intriguing warriors, and with her growing popularity through Marvel Rivals, there's never been a better time to dive into her comic book history. In this video, we explore Angela's origins, how she became the long-lost sister of Thor, her incredible powers and abilities, and her role in Asgard and the Ten Realms. We'll also discuss the stories that transformed her into one of Marvel's most unique characters and why she's earned such a devoted fanbase. If you've discovered Angela through Marvel Rivals or want to learn more about her comic book lore, this video is the perfect place to start.Thank you so much for watching and be sure to share the stream! What do you think?Like, comment, and subscribe for more analysis of the DC and Marvel and their cultural impact. Please consider joining this channel to get access to awesome perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTtjdjM7N8_PLprDIdMJCWQ/join#Thor#Angela#MarvelRivalsTeladia PlaysTwitter:https://twitter.com/TeladiaPlaysYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/TeladiaPlaysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teladiaplays/Robert Willing: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@willin Twitter: https://twitter.com/staredcraft
Jul 9

Episode 328: When The Hulk Became A Gladiator And Destroyed The Avengers

Planet Hulk and World War Hulk are two of the most iconic Hulk storylines ever published, transforming Bruce Banner from an outcast into one of the most powerful forces in the Marvel Universe. In this video, we break down the complete story of Planet Hulk, Hulk's rise on Sakaar, his journey as a gladiator and king, and the events that lead directly into the explosive World War Hulk. We also explore why these stories remain fan favorites, the lasting impact they had on Hulk's character, and how they continue to influence Marvel Comics, animated adaptations, and the MCU. If you're a fan of Hulk, Marvel Comics, or epic superhero stories, this is one storyline you won't want to miss.Thank you so much for watching and be sure to share the stream! What do you think?Like, comment, and subscribe for more analysis of the DC and Marvel and their cultural impact. Please consider joining this channel to get access to awesome perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTtjdjM7N8_PLprDIdMJCWQ/join#Marvel#Hulk#AvengersTeladia PlaysTwitter:https://twitter.com/TeladiaPlaysYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/TeladiaPlaysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teladiaplays/Robert Willing: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@willin Twitter: https://twitter.com/staredcraft
Jul 8

Episode 327: The Greatest Justice League Story Of All Time / Darkseid War Discussion

Relive one of the biggest and most influential stories of the New 52 era as we dive into Darkseid War, the epic Justice League storyline by Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok. In this video, we break down the massive conflict between Darkseid and the Anti-Monitor, explore how the Justice League was transformed into godlike versions of themselves, and examine the shocking revelations about Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and the DC Universe. We’ll discuss the story’s biggest moments, its impact on DC continuity, and whether Darkseid War deserves its reputation as one of the greatest modern Justice League stories ever told. If you're a fan of DC Comics, the Justice League, Darkseid, and cosmic superhero events, this is a storyline you won't want to miss.Thank you so much for watching and be sure to share the stream! What do you think?Like, comment, and subscribe for more analysis of the DC and Marvel and their cultural impact. Please consider joining this channel to get access to awesome perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTtjdjM7N8_PLprDIdMJCWQ/join#DCComics#JusticeLeague#New52#DarkseidTeladia PlaysTwitter:https://twitter.com/TeladiaPlaysYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/c/TeladiaPlaysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/teladiaplays/Robert Willing: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@willin Twitter: https://twitter.com/staredcraft

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Under Two Capes

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3 Ratings

Great podcast

09/18/2020

jen.liuzzi

This is a super informative and really fun podcast!!!

This podcast examines the worlds of DC and Marvel comics to provide analysis of key storylines, characters, and locations across the many mediums these characters inhabit. Come join us on a trip into the Multiverse. #ZackSnyder #ZackSnydersJusticeLeague

Creator

Jared Liuzzi and Ladd Brown
Years Active

2020 - 2026
Episodes

336
Rating

Explicit
Copyright

© Jared Liuzzi and Ladd Brown
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Under Two Capes