Grapes & Capes

Grapes & Capes

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Grapes & Capes episodes

  • 18. Shreddin' with Sake

    Joey and Mike sip on Sake from TippsySake.com while they talk about Zach Snyder's Justice League, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Batman / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #2 (2016), and Wolverine #2 (1982). Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com.

    • Zack Snyder's Justice League (SPOILERS!)
    • The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
    • Captain America 80th Anniversary #1
    • Shirataki Jozen "Aged" Ginjo Sake
    • Batman / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #2
    • Asahi Dassai "45" Daigino Sake
    • The joy of learning about Sake
    • Wolverine #2
    • Suigei Tokubetsu Junmai
      • 1 hr 51 min
    • 17. Ravines & WandaVision

      Mike and Joey sip on wines by Ravines Cellars and discuss the WandaVision series. Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com.

      • RAVINES CELLARS DRY RIESLING
      • Germany vs Finger Lakes
      • Truro Vineyards
      • Dry vs fruit
      • Technical Difficulties
      • WANDAVISION
      • Are we the last generation to watch Lucy?
      • Why do babies not exist in comics?
      • Why didn't they parody the Sopranos?
      • RAVINES CELLARS PINOR NOIR
      • What we're reading now
      • DC Future State







        • 1 hr 18 min
      • 16. Rumble at Ron Rubin's

        Mike and Joey sip on three great wines by Ron Rubin while reading their favorite comic book fights: Ion vs Superboy Prime (Green Lantern Corps #18, 2007) and Abomination vs Hulk (Immortal Hulk #23-#24).

        Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com.

        • Prologue, iTunes review
        • Ron Rubin Winery
        • RON RUBIN PAM'S UN-OAKED CHARDONNAY 2018 ($14)
        • Do not be scared by screwcap enclosures
        • Pineapple Chili Wings
        • The Green Lantern Corps #18 (2007)
        • What's up with Kyptonians and lead
        • Origins of Sodam Yat and Superboy Prime
        • WandaVision and Dr. Who
        • RON RUBIN RUSSIAN RIVER CHARDONNAY 2018 ($20)
        • Chardonnay love affair
        • Getting into Port
        • The Immortal Hulk #23 (2019)
        • RON RUBIN RUSSIAN RIVER PINOT NOIR 2017 ($25)
        • Local Restaurants
        • Cursing
        • You do not have to hoard wine
        • The Immortal Hulk #24 (2019)

          • Intro Music: "Know Your Enemy" by Rage Against The Machine

          2 hr 7 min
        • Audio Article 3: The Adventures of Aglianico

          Get the complete history of one of the most ancient wine grapes still around: Aglianico. From the Ancient Greeks, to the Romans, to the Normans, to Mussolini, to today. Campania, Italy's Aglianico has seen it all.

          The Adventures of Aglianico - A Complete History of an Ancient Wine

          Article originally published on June 4th, 2014
          https://www.thewinestalker.net/2014/06/aglianico.html

          Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com

          20 min
        • 15. Tequila & Terror

          Joey is joined by Chris from the Horror Comics Podcast to talk about Tequila and American Mythology Monsters (2021).


          Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com. Follow the Horror Comics Podcast on twitter at @HorrorComicsPod.

          1 hr 18 min
        • 14. Eleanor Rigby

          Joey and Mike drink two wines from Alentejo, Portugal (provided by CPalate.com) while talking about Wandavision, Amazing Spider-Man 57 (2021), and Future State: The Dark Detective #1 (2021).

          Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com.

          • Wandavision
          • Mandalorian is like a video game
          • Cutting the fat off of tv shows
          • UnitedSommeliersFoundation.org
          • Cartuxa Évora 2016
          • The history of wine in Alentejo
          • Why old vines produce better quality grapes
          • String cheese vs fancy food pairings
          • Amazing Spider-Man #57 (Legacy #858)
          • Is Peter Parker retiring?
          • Reguengos Garrafeira dos Socios 2014
          • Future State: The Dark Detective #1
          • DC's Future State
          • Generations Shattered
          • All the lonely people
          • Back in Time
          • Dark Detective Backup: No Future Past
          • Joey keeps calling Luke Fox Lucius


            • 1 hr 52 min
          • 13. Frank the Writer

            Joey and Mike talk to novelist and comic book writer Frank Martin, who has a Kickstarter for his new comic book project THE POLAR PARADOX.  This episode is a must listen for book worms and comic book fans. 

            Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com. Follow Frank at @franktheauthor on Twitter or go to his website FrankTheAuthour.com.

            • Writing both comics and prose
            • THE POLAR PARADOX
            • A writer's compulsion to tell stories
            • Monster Mortician (short story)
            • Modern Testament (comic book series)
            • Future Projects
            • Movies: The Batman and Suicide Squad
            • Where's Frank's movie script?
            • Favorite cocktails
            • Background noise and habits while writing
            • Advise on becoming a writer
            • Paying artists and printers when crowd-funding
            • Drabble Madness: 100 stories with 100 words (book)
            • Inspiration for monsters in stories
            • What scares you?

              • *** Intro Music: "Kickstart My Heart" by the LEGENDARY Mötley Crüe ***

              1 hr 18 min
            • 12. Hope & Hijinks

              Mike and Joey sip on wines by Morgan while talking about some uplifting stories to ring in the New Year, and give their opinion on Wonder Woman 1984 because why not?

              Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com.

              • Prologue: Wonder Woman 1984, being a podcasting parent
              • Wine #1:  Morgan Metallico Unoaked Chardonnay 2019, Metallo, Superman the animated series
              • Comics #1: Superman #7 (2016), Superman in New 52 and Rebirth, what makes Superman the greatest, Rebirth costumes, the aging and destruction of Jon Kent
              • Wine #2: Morgan Twelve Clones Pinot Noir 2018
              • Comics #2: Quantum and Woody Volume 1, hide yo kids hide yo wife
              • Wine #3: Morgan Double L. Vineyard Syrah 2018


                • 2 hr 10 min
              • 11. It's the TPG Christmas Party!

                Members of the Team Patrol Gang, a group of four podcasts, get together for a Christmas party full of malarkey and ridiculousness. Join Chris from the Horror Comics Podcast, Eric from the Legendary Geekouts Podcast, Crumbs from the Crumbs of Gotham Podcast, and me (Joey) from Grapes & Capes as we discuss everything else and wonder if we'll ever get to any actual Christmas talk! MERRY CHRISTMAS, EVERYBODY

                Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com

                2 hr 33 min
              • 10. Cava Countdown

                Mike and Joey drink Spanish Cava for the Holidays while counting down their top 5 favorite comic book heroes and villains.  BUT THERE'S A CATCH!!! Mike can't pick anything Marvel, and Joey can't pick anything DC!

                Vilarnau Brut and Rosé Cava provided by Donna White Communications. Follow us on Twitter at @GrapesNCapes or go to our website GrapesandCapes.com

                • Prologue: Podcasting during the first winter storm of the season, what do we listen to while we're reading?
                • Wine #1: Vilarnau Brut Cava, what is Cava?, what is Champagne?, how they make traditional method sparkling wine, glasswear, the dryness scale, the kickass history of Korbel
                • Comics #1: Top 5 Favorite Heroes, the Titans TV show, WB movies on HBO Max, DC Universe turning into comics service only, the Defender shows on Netflix,  Sinestro Corp Wars is a must read, Doomsday Clock is too, annoying thought bubbles
                • Wine #2: Vilarnau Rosé Cava, "Merry Christmas and wear a #$%^ing mask!", THANK YOU DONNA!
                • Comics #2: Top 5 Favorite Villains, cross country 1990, the Birds of Prey movie, Batman Forever, the new Spider-Man 3, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, John Leguizamo, The Happening, the "menacing" factor for villains, the New Gods movie, life lessons from EC Comics


                  • 1 hr 36 min

                About Grapes & Capes

                From the publisher's feed

                Joey and Michael pop open some bottles of wine and nerd out about comics. One is a DC fan and a wine expert, and the other is a Marvel fan and ready to taste some wine!