Comic Cave

First Volume: All-New Wolverine

Captain Away — Tue, 06 Apr 2021 20:06:42 GMT

Chris from The Antiverse Podcast joins Ramsey to discuss that time that X-23 became "The Wolverine" for Marvel's All-New comics line-up. Come find out how the comic stacks up to X-23's other adventures and just how Marvel's Ultimate universe led to all future comics (spoiler: it didn't actually)!

First Volume: Saga

Captain Away — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:57:05 GMT

Today Brian joins Ramsey to talk about Brian... K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples and their successful indie comic series Saga. Does the First Volume make us want to follow this saga, or will we leave it at these opening six issues? Come listen and find out!

First Volume: The Promised Neverland

Captain Away — Tue, 02 Feb 2021 23:01:05 GMT

New year's resolution: keep this podcast going! Sorry for the long break everybody but the Comicave is back and ready to roll as Miygin and Ramsey discuss the first volume of The Promised Neverland! From now on this podcast will focus on the first volume of a series as we discuss our reactions to a series as it begins and how much we anticipate the rest of the series. We're starting this off with the first and possibly only Manga to be covered on the channel. So hold on to your hats as we take this Away!

Vampire Academy

Captain Away — Tue, 16 Apr 2019 03:21:01 GMT

Welcome Comrades to Vampire Academy: The Graphic Novel! Ramsey and Miygin celebrate Halloween in April with the first volume of this adaptation. How many smoldering glares does it take to make a vampire academy comic? Find out with us. Also includes a new segment: dramatic readings!

Special thanks to the creative commons music used in this episode:

Downpour (Pon X) by Kai Engel (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Chapter_Four__Fall/Kai_Engel_-_Chapter_Four_-_Fall_-_07_Downpour_Pon_X

The Lazarus Contract

Captain Away — Mon, 11 Mar 2019 22:31:00 GMT

Captain Away and Exasperated Girl talk DC Rebirth's Titans: The Lazarus Contract. Come find out if Damien sucks or not, why there are so many Flashes, and who the worst member of Deathstroke's family is. Happy Women's History Month! Yay? Correction note: there actually IS one woman who worked on this title. Apologies to Carrie Strachan for being overlooked.

Ep. 5: The Spider-Verse

Captain Away — Mon, 11 Feb 2019 18:21:45 GMT

Hello Web-fans! The Spectacular Spider-Ramsey and the Amazing Spider-Miygin are together again to bring you the most Spider-tacular episode to date! Join us as we dive head first into the Spider-Verse comics and discuss our favorite Spider-heroes, our least favorite spider-villains, the best spider-men who DIDN'T make it in to the series, and the greatness of the Spider-Ham. The die is cast!

Ep. 4: iZombie

Captain Away — Mon, 31 Dec 2018 17:29:50 GMT

Miygin and Ramsey ring in the new year with Zombies! iZombie, to be specific. Join us as we run down the characters and events from the comic, and talk about just how "bonkers" both the comic and the show get to be. What similarities do the two have? Join us and find out!

Ep. 3: Mockingbird

Captain Away — Mon, 03 Dec 2018 03:13:08 GMT

Alternate title for this episode: Man Pain. Other alternate title for this episode: Check your fridge for women. Want to understand this important safety message? Want to understand why the internet is ridiculous for slamming this comic and its author? Then check out this episode of the Comic Cave as we discuss Marvel's Mockingbird by Chelsea Cain and Kate Niemczyk.

Ep. 2: Gotham Academy

Captain Away — Mon, 29 Oct 2018 04:17:51 GMT

Just in time for Halloween, we take a look at DC's young adult supernatural fun book, Gotham Academy, aka DC's Hogwarts. We do headlines, Infinity Gauntlet/Negative Zone, and play some games. Smell ya later, ghost world!

Ep. 1: Batgirl and the Birds of Prey

Captain Away — Sun, 30 Sep 2018 20:06:38 GMT

Buckle up, 'cuz it's time for the premier episode of the Comic Cave! Ramsey and Miygin discuss DC Rebirth's Batgirl and the Birds of Prey. We cover the highs and lows, drop some headlines, and play some Would You Rather? Brought to you, as always, by Captain Away!