Cape or Cap: A Black Nerd Superhero Podcast

Join us for this latest installment of Cape or Cap , where we dive deep into Kraven the Hunter ! Merry Christmas you filthy animals! Here's hoping you're on the nice list as we’re reviewing Sony's latest film closing out their Spider-Man Universe as they hunt for a good conclusion with Kraven The Hunter - we're talking lions, tigers, bears (oh my!) and everything that gets hunted by the Marvel cha...

In this episode of Cape or Cap: A Black Nerd Superhero Podcast , we’re cruising into the latest season of Batman: Caped Crusader as we step foot in the grim Gotham City where affluent philanthropist Bruce Wayne goes beyond his humane capabilities and transforms into an enigmatic figure, Batman; his crusade for justice brings in unexpected allies, but his actions also lead to perilous consequences....

In this episode of Cape or Cap: A Black Nerd Superhero Podcast , we’re gliding into the latest season of Kite Man: Hell Yeah! as Kite Man flies up to the next level by opening a bar in the shadow of Lex Luthor`s Legion of Doom; nobody said serving cold ones to the most dangerous rogues outside of Arkham Asylum would be easy. In our “Run It Back” segment, we break down the season's best and worst m...

In this episode of Cape or Cap: A Black Nerd Superhero Podcast , we’re transported to another world for the first season of Suicide Squad Isekai , as notorious criminals Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Peacemaker, Clayface and King Shark embark on a dangerous mission to an otherworldly realm of swords, magic, orcs and flying dragons. In our “Run It Back” segment, we break down the season's best and worst...

In this episode of Cape or Cap: A Black Nerd Superhero Podcast , we’re diving into the latest season of My Adventures with Superman , the latest animated series to reimagine DC’s iconic hero. In our “Run It Back” segment, we break down the season's best and worst moments, focusing on character development experienced by Clark Kent, Lois Lane, and Jimmy Olsen, story twists, and action-packed scenes...

Join us for this latest installment of Cape or Cap , where we dive deep into Venom: The Last Dance ! Last week was Halloween so this week, we’re reviewing Sony's latest film closing the story of their anti-hero lethal protector Venom in Venom: The Last Dance - we're talking symbiotes, Eddie Brock’s journey, and the most terrifying thing of all: whether the last dance was an elegant tango or that a...

Join us for this latest installment of Cape or Cap , where we dive deep into Green Lantern ! This week our final stop on the "Ryan & Hugh Road Trip" brings us to the DC universe as we explore Green Lantern —a film that introduces Hal Jordan to the live action world and Ryan Reynolds in a film that would be postered through the halls of time as one of the worst superhero films of all time; we’l...

Join us for this latest installment of Cape or Cap , where we dive deep into The Wolverine ! This week, our "Ryan & Hugh Road Trip" hits Japan as we explore The Wolverine —a film that plunges Logan into a world of ninjas, Yakuza, and immortality. We follow our clawed hero as he faces old demons, new enemies, and questions of his own humanity, all while grappling with his actions at the end of...

Join us for this latest installment of Cape or Cap, where we dive deep into Once Upon a Deadpool! Today our "Ryan & Hugh Road Trip" cleans up its act with a visit to Once Upon A Deadpool —the edited, cleaned-up, family-friendly version of the box office success Deadpool 2 that explores Wade Wilson working alongside killers, assassins, and future men with cybernetic arms all in the hopes of bui...

Join us for this latest installment of Cape or Cap, where we dive deep into X-Men Origins: Wolverine ! This week, we're kicking off our "Ryan & Hugh Road Trip" visiting all the films that we felt led to their big 2024 blockbuster together Deadpool & Wolverine but more importantly divided the fandom . First stop: X-Men Origins: Wolverine —the explosive prequel that explores the beginnings o...

Introducing Cape or Cap: A Black Nerd Superhero Podcast ! Hosted by Chamar Griffith and Andrew Tejada, two lifelong friends and proud Blerds who’ve been geeking out over superhero content together since 1996. For the last 3 years, we've been covering DC animation and now we’re bringing our unique perspective to the other worlds of superheroes with a blend of culture, humor, and sharp critiques. To...

We were rocked by the news of the passing of James Earl Jones, an EGOT achiever and a pioneer for Black actors in the entertainment industry. Known for his extensive and acclaimed roles on stage as King Lear, Othello, and Jack Jefferson; on screen in Field of Dreams , Coming to America , and Meteor Man ; and through his voice as Darth Vader and Mufasa—his presence on Earth will be missed, but his...

The End. Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another episode as we wrap our coverage of the Tomorrowverse with the final film in this trilogy and this universe, Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part Three. At the end, stay tuned for a special announcement about our show! As always, we are here to ask the big questions: Does the story make sense? How does it compare to the comic? Is it a...

The worlds continue to end! Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another episode as we continue our coverage of the Tomorrowverse with the penultimate film in this trilogy and this universe, Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part Two . After heroes disappear and are erased from existence, those who remain have to continue trying to save the multiverse. Unfortunately, their adversary decid...

Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another bonus episode as we wrap up our "Cape or Cap" season with Batman Ninja . As always, we are here to ask the big questions: Does the story make sense? How does it compare to its comic adaptation? What was happening behind the scenes? Is it a good addition to the universe? And most importantly, did the film earn its CAPE or was the hype around it all CAP? R...

Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another bonus episode as we continue the "Cape or Cap" season with Dragonball Evolution. As always, we are here to ask the big questions: Does the story make sense? How does it compare to its comic adaptation? What was happening behind the scenes? Is it a good addition to the universe? And most importantly, did the film earn its CAPE or was the hype around it al...

Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another bonus episode as we continue the "Cape or Cap" season with X-Men: Dark Phoenix . As always, we are here to ask the big questions: Does the story make sense? How does it compare to its comic adaptation? What was happening behind the scenes? Is it a good addition to the universe? And most importantly, did the film earn its CAPE or was the hype around it al...

Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another bonus episode as we start the "Cape or Cap" season with Suicide Squad . As always, we are here to ask the big questions: Does the story make sense? How does it compare to its comic adaptation? What was happening behind the scenes? Is it a good addition to the universe? And most importantly, did the film earn its CAPE or was the hype around it all CAP ? R...

Here comes the beginning...of the end. Did we use that one before? Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another episode as we continue our coverage of the Tomorrowverse with the first of its final films, Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part One . Flash leads us through a journey of time and space as everything as we know it fades away before our eyes calling for an all-hands-on-deck her...

H.G. Wells may like this one. Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another episode as we continue our coverage of the Tomorrowverse with Justice League: WarWorld . The DC Trinity ventures through different points in time and worlds bringing us to the Wild West, a Jurassic land, and the 50's. As always, we are here to ask the big questions: Does the story make sense? How does it compare to the comic...

TO THE FUTURE! Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another episode as we continue our coverage of the Tomorrowverse with Legion of Super-Heroes . We're in the 31st century meeting a team of heroes inspired by the Justice League after Supergirl arrived in the past and was taken to the future to deal with something that started in the past, but has ramifications in the future because it can alter th...

It's the Star Spangled Flash with the plan! Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another episode as we continue our coverage of the Tomorrowverse with Justice Society: World War II . We're introduced to this universe's Flash as he accidentally travels to the past and meets the Golden Age heroes, the Justice Society of America. However, when World War 2 history starts getting a bit wonky, he starts...

Can you take us higher? Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another episode as we continue our coverage of the Tomorrowverse with Superman: Man of Tomorrow . We see the origin of Superman as Clark Kent learns what it means to be an alien hero in a time when xenophobia strikes Metropolis due to the appearances of Martian Manhunter, Lobo, and our villain, Parasite. As always, we are here to ask the...

And tomorrow it begins! Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another episode as we start our venture through the Tomorrowverse, featuring new stories from characters spinning right out of our first season of the DCAMU. We see in Constantine: House of Mystery what our favorite magic user has been up to since Apokolips War, a version of Blue Beetle not like his live-action counterpart in Blue Beetle...

Chamar and Andrew are back with yet another bonus episode as we cover DC Showcase: Green Arrow . This Valentine's Day, Calendar Man is hit by one of Cupid's arrows as we discuss the Emerald Archer getting pulled past his limit against some of his greatest foes for a chance at love! Will Oliver hit his mark or "quiver" in fear? As always, we are here to ask the big questions: Does the story make se...