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Tapes And Scowls Episode 122 – “These Boobies Make Sense or Girl On Girl Yo-Yo Fight.” Time to get those Monday movie reviews. #DoubleMaxMonday starts with the ultimate in horror anthology technologies, a yo-yo fight, Burning Man, Satanic cults and filmakers working together through the pandemic to make something neato. Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 121 – “Double Time Loop or One Swollen Thumbs Up.” Time for a top secret movie podcast experience! Max moves in for a kiss, cows in boots, love in the age of monsters and we all get a little spooky. Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 120 – “Please Welcome Maurice or Short Changed Chancellor Guy Man.” Did you know that there is some producer guy hiding in the corner? Me either! His name is Maurice and he loves you a bunch. Max is brutalized by Christmas, Tim stays up all night, Short songs and we hunt for treasure and […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 119 – “Kids Huffing Other Kids or End This Movie With A Podcast .” Time for both Max and Tim to win! We gas up our outdated slow mechs, find a clause in the contracts, go for a bloody spin and join that sweet indie scene. Enjoy!!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 118 – “Kids Don’t Huff or Cumberbitches.” Tim and Max are once again ready to movie! The guys tackle a romantic comedy, a remake of a remake (kinda), hunting humans, showmanship and taking that rocket to the moon! Enjoy friends.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 117 – “Dog, Pig, Bread or Nipped Out And Car Gone.” Tis the season to movie! Max deals with a Christmas movie that has sequel issues, a followup from the Spider-Verse people, Joe Manganiello, fractured arms and loaves of bread…maybe? Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 116 – “Greaseball With Sauce or Glass Knuckles.” #DoubleMaxMonday has arrived once again! You feel ready to hear the best movie reviews put to audio? Me either. Max starts a trend he is not too fond of, Tim watches a callback movie, drugs, head games, schrubbery and little kids being oh so good at […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 115 – “Actual Factual Mail or A Dog’s Breakfast.” This week Max brings some heat! Big movies! We have a horror movie about mental health, bad times to idolize your brother, Joel McHale being amazing and listen carefully to what we say. It’s #DoubleMaxMonday people!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 114 – “Sometimes I’m Not Into Aragorn’s Dong or Which Way To The Tournament?” Tapes And Scowls time once again! Max dusts off his soapbox, a trailer is sleightly off point, Durant is somehow back, Denzel and more. Have at it!
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DPGI? Episode 29 – American Century 17 Pat is back with a noir style title he doesn’t know, but a writer he loves. Does this mean a perfect fit for Patrick or is he in for a surprise? Find out in the best 2 minutes on the internet!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 113 – “Next Time Is Two Fingers or The Master Of Scumbaggery.” Time for new movie reviews! Are you pumped? Best be! Max has a podcast first dilemma, Tim also has a hard movie to evaluate, sad children’s fare, drug lords, mastering everything, barking up the wrong tree and moon goddesses! Enjoy please.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 112 – “It Means Make A Tim Allen Noise or AOL Disks Fashioned Into Weapons.” Time to Max that Monday twice! The final remote episode for sometime, we tackle home invasion, creepy old people, boat sword fight scenes, the art of telling a story and weird happenings in The Catskills! Enjoy folks!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 111 – “Say Bitch Six Times or The Perfect Movie Has So Much Violins.” Movie Monday! Max crosses a favorite off his list, what we want for Aaron Paul, blockbusters and some soothing music round out the week. Have at it! #DoubleMaxMonday starts now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 110 – “Straight Up Ungood or Just Visiting.” This week we not only double down on Max, we also double down on Christopher Walken! We have evil killer movies, a buncha psychopaths, Tom Waits, angry Russell Crowe and a wild Sam Rockwell. Toss on your “Just Visiting” sash and let’s listen to some reviews! […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 109 – “The Witch Blasting Her Music or Dem Monkey Punches.” Max and Tim both unknowingly chose documentaries for this episode, loud witches, serial killers, scaring children the old fashioned way with books and a monkey punches a lizard.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 108 – “Two Thumbs Up From Max or Uncut Steak Shrimp.” Time to movie once again! Max keeps his gems whole, Tim stares out the window, weird mustaches, Who is on first and silly dudes from New Jersey. Part one of #DoubleMaxMonday now with Part two later over at Supraliminal Films!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 107 – “That Bearded Kid Is Dumb or Alan Moore’s Cranky Cave.” Time to eskew your view! Max continues chasing Kevin Smith movies, religious overtones, robots fighting mummies and an animated milestone for better or worse. Have at it!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 106 – “Peas Are Limiting or 1993 Ultimate Warrior.” Time to double that Max! We kick off #DoubleMaxMonday with Tim’s favorite Tarantino flick, a hidden schooner, Mooby’s mayhem and some talented local filmmakers. Get at it.
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Trade Review – Loud! Tim brings you a more adult themed graphic novel this week! Loud! is a story about a nightclub with interesting patrons and how they overlap with each other throughout the night. Sometimes sexy, sometimes scary, this story delivers a strong message without many words at all. Let Maria Llovet’s art take you on a […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 105 – “Cardboard Box Of The Dead or Bunch of Savages Making Lock Noises.” #DoubleMaxMonday kicks off with an inferno of movie. We question the afterlife in the Pixar universe, drink all of the Gatorade, start a feudal disco movement and moto-joust into your hearts. It’s……Tapes And Scowls!
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Scowls Top Four Episode 10 – Top Four Animated Cats Olivia and Tim tackle an odd audience suggestion today on Top Four…Animated Cats? Yep. We aim to please. Will the kitties scratch those claws into our hearts or just leave us hating Mondays? Check it out!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 104 – “Adrian’s Revenge or Too Sweet To Be Dower.” Time to jump into adventure! We hit up the future, past, Beverly Hills and the friendly skies on this weeks amazing new episode! Listening is found to cause at least two smiles and a half-ass chuckle!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 103 – “Human Pumice or A Nexus of Terrifying Evil.” Even though Max and Tim both sing, this one gets dark and broody. We look at a new spin on a classic fairy tale, memory issues, the practical application of 88 miles per hour and make a bit of a disaster of ourselves. Also […]
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Does Pat Get It? Episode 28 – Doom Patrol #75 Pat doesn’t quite know what a Doom Patrol is. Will he fault the issue? Maybe the concept? Or is he just cool with not getting it this time? Find out now DPGI? faithful!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 102 – “Belly Button Love or Slow Burning Laser Eyes.” Time to Rock! We start your #DoubleMaxMonday right with a micro-budget monster flick, reflect on Communism, appreciate the little things, and leave room for improvement. Enjoy friends!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 101 – “A Weird Lasagna or Little Booger Kids.” We have returned with movie goodness. Also some bad! Max ties in a TV Series, kitties, codes of honor and our summer reading list! Enjoy #DoubleMaxMonday with a friend!
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Scowls Top Four Episode 9 – Top Four Dining Experiences Olivia and Cliff are here to talk about the best dining experiences they have ever had! Many were together, as the couple share insights on everything from shrimp pizza to banana pudding. Enjoy and try not to salivate, Pavlov!
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Opinion: Snarky Final Jeopardy! Responses Toward Guest Hosts is Just Plain Rude By Olivia Clark Jeopardy! is one of the most beloved and longest running prime time TV game shows currently airing. After Alex Trebek’s death, Jeopardy! has had a string of biweekly guest hosts to fill the spot that Trebek so thoroughly owned and cultivated for years. He’s made […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 100 – “Hey Look, a Boob or Law & Order: Rape Unit.” We kick off #DoubleMaxMonday with some horrific movies. We got golden vampires, tomatoes, disturbed Gein-types and deja vu? Maybe this has all already happened? Enjoy (again?)
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Does Pat Get It? Episode 27 – Red Prophet #6 Pat is ready to talk about a comic by a guy who does novels. Is this a credit to it’s source material or is Patrick a sad, sad boy? Find out now friends!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 99 – “Teeth Crawl Part Two: The Crawlening or Everybody’s Goya Beans.” Movie time with our friends (that’s you)! This week Tim get’s very disappointed by a film, Heaven and Hell, change, and arriving at a snowy choo-choo. Weird. Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 98 – “These Seven Assholes or Richard Benjamin Runs Like a Girl.” Movie time, friends! We head west, pack on the pounds, shoot them bullets, and battle ancient evils all while being way out of our league. Enjoy the reviews!
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WrestleMania 37 Night 2 Match Pick Interview with Cliff : Part 2 By Olivia Clark As promised, I’m back again interviewing Cliff and we discuss our picks for the announced matches on night 2 of WrestleMania 37. Will we think the weekend will end in a stunning conclusion? Find out and enjoy! Olivia : This is the WrestleMania night 2 […]
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WrestleMania 37 Night 1 Match Pick Interview with Cliff : Part 1 In continuation of wrestleweek, I talk with Cliff again and we talk about our picks for who will win each match at WrestleMania this year. WrestleMania will be a two night event and this interview will be a two-parter as well! Enjoy! Olivia : So, this is WWE […]
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NXT Takeover: Stand & Deliver 2021 Match Picks Interview with Cliff : Part 2 By Olivia Clark This is a continuation from part one of this series. I interview Cliff and we talk about the announced matches for night two of NXT Takeover: Stand & Deliver. Enjoy! Olivia : Alright. So, we’re on to night two. For night […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 97 – “How Many Can You Fit In a Sack? or a Weird Bloated Puppet Mutant.” Movie Monday is better when it’s #DoubleMaxMonday! Part one kicks off with some horror, a curse or two, science time and kitties! Fun times. Catch Part Two later over at Supraliminal Films!
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Did Godzilla Vs Kong Leave You Wanting More? By Olivia Clark If Godzilla vs Kong left you wanting more, I have some comic book reading recommendations for you! The highly anticipated Godzilla vs. Kong movie has hit theaters and streaming on March 31, 2021. If you are among the many that have already seen it and are further intrigued by […]
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WWE Network moves to Peacock – here is everything you need to know By Olivia Clark With Wrestlemania 37 upon us in less than two weeks, an important change has happened that will affect your typical WWE PPV viewing routine. The WWE Network will be going by the wayside and will transition over to NBCUniversal’s streaming platform Peacock exclusively. But […]
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Scowl’s Top Four – Worst Movies Watched During Quarantine Rich and Cliff return to talk about what is, in their opinions, dogshit movies watched during the pandemic. Let them know how right or wrong they are!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 96 – “Reviews For Jesus or Pardue My French.” Movie time once again! We take a look at bad plot devices, compare sequels, Scorsese for a bit and give Knife Puppy a bone. Enjoy!
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Invincible premieres on Amazon Prime Video March 26, 2021 By Olivia Clark The latest superhero comic TV adaptation is finally here in the form of Robert Kirkman’s “Invincible”. Robert Kirkman, best known for the wildly popular comic series and AMC TV drama “The Walking Dead” is back at the executive producer helm for this animation. But don’t let this animated […]
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Trade Review Vault – Invincible Tp 1 Tim is back to let you know what he thinks of Invincible leading up to the release of the soon to be hit cartoon on Amazon! Will this title be a favorite or a flop? How invincible is it really? Find out now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 95 – “That Stuff Michael Buffer Is On or Sam Loves a Fat Suit.” This episode has it all! We listen to some music nobody has ever heard before, a blind man does the karates, we weigh in on romantic comedies again and show you that we got da stuff!
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Does Pat Get It? Episode 26 – Ghost Rider 2099 #16 Pat is here to attempt once again to make sense of the nonsense that is Marvel’s 2099 universe. This time it is Ghost Rider 2099! Will Pat tell tale of a love for futuristic drivel or shall he become a spirit of vengeance on us all? Fingers […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 94 – “Cease Your Piss or The Nasty Smelling Movie.” This one has got some action, horror and robotic dogs! Welcome to this week’s Tapes And Scowls! Max gets gross, Tim warns of the horrors of an errant booger, Burt Reynolds shooting everything, Community alumni and much more!
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Trade Review – Taarna (2019) Tim takes us to a war-torn land that only a beautiful woman on a pterodactyl can bring peace to. It’s Heavy Metal’s Taarna! This miniseries is from 2019 and is different from the newer one of 2020-2021. Can Alex DeCampi and crew expand on the mythology of a classic character? Find out now! […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 93- “Brave Matthews’ Harmonica or The Hand Gesture For Marlon Brando.” Time to movie it up! This week we kick off #DoubleMaxMonday with another crappy bed movie, space colours, and we get the knives out as we get hardcore. Music by Brave Matthews!
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Episode 124 – Wanda Vision Series Review with Spoilers It is a full cast as we look over Marvel’s newest television in Disney Plus’ WandaVision! Join Cliff, Olivia, Rich, Tom and Tim as we praise the series and go over some comparisons to it’s comic counterparts. Feel free to change your density and strap in once you’ve finished […]
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Scowl’s Top Four – Favorite Comic Book Runs Rich and Cliff take a hard look at some favorite comic runs. Which ones are the gold standard or meant the most to them? Find out now and let them know how right or wrong they are on social media!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 92 – “The Manager’s Futon or Bingo Bango Bakula.” When it gets hard to see, we will be there for you to hear. We are Tapes and Scowls! This week Max prepared a defense, Tim hits the gridiron, a short story turned into a movie and a huge red-headed jerk. Enjoy!
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Does Pat Get It? Episode 25 – Deathlok #7 Pat is back and he is diving into cyborg on cyborg violence. What will Pat think of this 90’s shootout? Will he have enough info to get it? Find out now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 91 – “Ninjas, No Problem or Please Honey Baby Boo.” Greetings scowling faithful! Today Max gets creepy, we visit Earth, run from our fears and punish everyone we encounter! What fun!
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Scowl’s Top Four – Favorite Live Action Fight Scenes Cliff and Rich return to pick their favorite live action fight scenes! For this one we limit weapon fights and try to stick with bare knuckle brawls. Do you know what your favorites are? Compare and enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 90 – “Cluster Max or The Bed Creates The Foam.” Wake up sleepyheads….it’s time for Tapes And Scowls with Max and Tim! Hooray!! We proclaim the end times, put our hands in acid, get some sweet babysitting money and destroy whatever is left.
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Interview – Beneath The Deep Miniatures Eric Majusiak swings by to talk about his new dice he has created for his D&D campaign. These dice are gnarly in the best of ways. Take a listen, and if you want to support Beneath The Deep Miniatures and Eric there will be information on how to get this dice set! […]
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Floppeez & Thickemz – Casual Fling Tim has read a review copy of the new AWA 5-part series “Casual Fling” due out February 10th, 2021. Is this mature themed title the second coming of “Fatal Attraction”? Definitely! Does that make this title a buy it now, must-have comic, or is it a wait and see affair? Find out […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 89 – “Plate Breaking Weasels or I Hope Blue Means Good.” Time to jack in! Max hits an 80’s staple, patient men scare us, The Keanu, odds of a merman and more! Come movie with us!
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Scowl’s Top Four – Favorite Animated Series Cliff and Rich pick their favorite animated series! Do they choose the expected top picks on everyone’s lists or go their own way? There is no wrong answer here so buckle up and get ready to get animated.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 88 – “Love Evades Me or Bail Money For South American Cockroaches.” Max and Tim are ready to movie your earholes. We hunker down at the ‘ol VFW, Frankenstein a monster, get creepy and then Frankenstein another monster! Whoa.
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CAS Episode 123 – Bad Movie Tropes This episode features a discussion on bad movie tropes! Tim and Max are joined by Cliff and Olivia to go over the best of the worst tropes and how they destroy plotline after plotline. Got an opinion and want to weigh in? Feel free to keep the discussion going on our […]
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Trade Review – Fuku Fuku Kitten Tales Vol. 1 Tim takes a look at a cute Manga about a young kitten and his new owner. Discovered through this year’s FCBD issues, will Fuku Fuku Kitten Tales be as adorable as its similar FCBD issue? Find out now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 87 – “Setting The Chairs On Fire or The Nose Pro.” It’s an animation heavy episode! Max tackles a Disney classic and a Disney…well…straight to video classic. Tim tackles a CGI version of an animated short based on a book. And some Kevin Bacon for good measure. #DoubleMaxMonday starts now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 86 – “Dedication To Dan or A Scheduled Toe.” Movies and Mondays. They go together like a toe and polish. We talk genies, lions, trains, vaccines, throwing people from said train and Dan. Who doesn’t love Dan? Kisses Dan! #DoubleMaxMonday
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 85 – “¡Hola Mi Amigo! or That Guy Who Thinks He Is Jason Mewes.” It is part one of #DoubleMaxMonday friends! Max finishes up his streak of horror movies, Tim watches two weird ones in very different ways, horrific science fiction and so much more! Hola Mi Amigo!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 84 – “My Peer Doctor Zaius or One Jacked Arm.” Time to movie it up, folks! Max continues reviewing a horror staple series, Tim swallows his pride, politics, flesh-eating ghouls and even more than that! Wowie!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 83 – “Chill Boysenberry Corpses or The Big Oblowsky.” This episode is a horrific monster mash! Oh, and also Pee Wee. We talk vampires doing the mundane, doors you best not open, Hell, killer nuns, and that Tim Burton movie Phil Hartman helped write! Enjoy! Japanese businessmen are extra welcome this week!
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Cliffsmas 2020 Its a special longer edition of TAS full of holiday cheer! Todays episode not only features two bonus reviews from Cliff, but he also chose the movies for both Max and Tim. Was it good or bad? Is anyone still talking to Cliff? Find out now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 82 – “That Jarrod Shit or Yan Han In The Clean Room.” Movie time! Max hits us with a double header of Freddy, turtles of the ninja variety, gambling, and a live action Chinese adaptation of a Japanese Anime? Get it folks! It’s good. Yes Jarrod, this means you.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 81 – “It’s a Week or a Stunning Amount of Pudding.” We return with movie fun! We got Italian horror, sleep recommendations, crooked mattress salesmen, and a mysterious pommel horse! Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 80 – “One-Legged Hate or Citrus Memories.” Max and Tim are ready to face the music! We time travel, battle spirits and haunt your dreams all while maintaining our secret identities! Whoa.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 79 – “Compound Lies or Boob Plans.” Time for some movie reviews! Max starts a rewatch of a series of movies, Tim talks the squared circle, stomping around the pool and early Dave Chapelle. Enjoy! If you haven’t please give us a rate and review. It helps us tremendously!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 78 – “Tim’s Faking It Face or Flavoring The Well Water.” The boys are back with movie madness! Hooray! Tim preps for the holidays with a Thanksgiving themed horror movie, divorce in the 20’s, rebelling by cutting up clothes, and avenging our fathers. Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 77 – “The Spruce Moose Flies In Reverse Dog Years or Penis Paradox.” Time to kick off #DoubleMaxMonday! This week Tim and Max look at questionable realities, a strange immortality, real monsters, buff nurses, and of course spaghetti. Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 76 – “It’s Like That One Uncle or A Healthy Dart.” Feeling lonely? Don’t be! Max and Tim to the rescue with fun times! We got mysterious strangers, lonely islands, dead bodies, alien entrepreneurs and video game addicts. Enjoy! Please rate and review Capes And Scowls on Apple Podcasts to keep this show going! […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 75 – “For The Glory of Love or Boobies and Bullshit.” Get ready for an interesting combination of movies! Max hits a fun action movie while Tim tries to do the same and fails. Samurai, Gameshows, Cops, Kids, Love, and much much more. Get at it! Thanks in advance for the rate and review […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 74 – “The Best Around or The Return of Man-Man” The boys are back! Tim finds a movie that feels like today’s “Running Man”, gross food, sumo wrestling, and waxing on and off again! Enjoy! Part ONE of #DoubleMaxMonday starts now!
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Pat is here again to take a quick look at a book he knows nothing about. Will he be let down (like Tim was) by this Sgt. Rock reboot or will he get his western wish? Find out now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 73 – “Riding a Horse Through a Thunderstorm or Scruffy Pals in Houlty Crap.” This episode features some high scores, hillbillies, Blondie, catchy songs and podcast favorite Nicholas Hoult!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 72 – “Cup of Tears or Reprising Their Shafts.” It’s movie time! Max visits a big horror staple. Bigger than normal. Tim talks weird Sci-fi Werewolves, a return to Blaxplotation, trash and more! An episode that can only be described as “bigger than normal”.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 71 – “Bait For Dickwads or Disgusting and Muted” Are you ready for two minutes of abdomen? I sure hope so! Tim watches a monster movie that may or may not feature Marisa Tomei, floating heads, remakes, and the most lovely movie in the world. Hi Cliff!
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This week Tim has a double theme in blaxploitation and horror, Max watches a sweet 80’s sequel, and the best comic book adaption to film ever. Check it out!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 69 – “Teased Up Feathered Hair or That Little Girl Really Was a Bitch.” We got a variety this week! Superheroics, kids go on an adventure, horror, comedy, 80’s and the year 2,000! What a time to be alive.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 68 – “The Ride of Your Life or Flexing with Max.” Max reviews a remake of a classic, Tim finds his new favorite B Movie, Fun, Games and depressing unicorns. Jump on it!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 67 – “That Damn Vinyl or Time To Make The Wishes.” Your wish for a fun podcast has been granted! Max watches an anticipated sequel, wrestlers, zombies, action out the wazoo and Tim’s favorite movie! Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 66 – “Squeeze The Nipple With Your Teeth or Hanging With Bobby Budnick” Movie time! Tim teaches Max about a new type of witch, Max finds a beautiful war, robots, lobsters, and maybe even a nipple or two. Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 65 – “Flippy-Doo On The Car or George Miller Needs No Extra Time To Rebelle!” Tim reviews a type of movie he dislikes that happens about every four years, Max gushes, Matrimony, and Reboots. No extra time needed!
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Trade Review – No One Left To Fight Tim is back with a new Trade Review! This episode was originally scheduled to go up in March when Covid-19 hit the States and shook up our podcasting schedule. Hopefully the pandemic hasn’t stopped you from checking out neat books like this one! Find out more now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 64 – “Bondage Suit or Did My Top Fall Down?” Tim reviews his favorite animated Disney movie, Max gets bummed out by Demons and picked up by a parasite and then….comedy gold. Enjoy folks!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 63 – “It’s Not Uncommon to Love Common or How About You Die With a Friend.” The boys are back, still in that sharp room, to talk about the greatest fantasy trilogy ever, a talking placenta, and ask why won’t this kitchen close?
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 62 – “Knife Puppy or Henry: Portrait of a Troll .” Things get weird in our special new room! Tim gets rather animated while Max prepares for a long journey. Also knife puppies, close range shotgun blasts, and gelatinous cubes!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 61 – “A Treat Named Alan Alda or Lionel Hutz Did It For The Nookie.” Canada get ready! This week we create a cold war, discuss mental health and how it is perceived in cinema and remember some funny men no longer with us. Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 60 – “TBC Minutes: Padre’s Tight Five or Ladder Boners For Johnny Rico.” This week we discuss the Irish Mob, fraternity life, service in the name of Denise Richards, and sing our literal hearts out. Sponsored by Trinity Bible Church in Glassboro NJ. Hi Padre! Sponsored by Trinity Bible Church. Check Padre out here: https://www.trinitybiblechurchglassboro.com/ […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 59 – “That Clown From Slipknot Isn’t Very Funny or Creating New Ways To Skin a Cat.” Today we talk sequels and whether or not we need them, seeing into the future and punishing the lawless! Kinda intense, huh?
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 58 – “With Eyes That Weird You Would Think You Could See How Weird They Are or Patrick Wilson Looks Good In Tap Shoes.” Hey! Lizard people unite! Weird eyes face frontish! We got creepy clowns, deadly naptime, grass that needs mowing and so many bullets.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 57 – “The Devil Is Busy or The Lovelorn Sorcerer Is In Some Real Crud” We are back with the usual movie madness! Max gets extra spooky this episode as Tim watches a wonderful biography and another film in which, for some, will be an 80’s hidden gem.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 56 – “Nonsense: A Schlub’s Journey or Out To War” Time to get into Dog Shape! Tim travels the Yukon, Max praises nonsense, and shocker…we hack your hearts. Tough if you don’t like it!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 55 – “Musical Episode or The Winey Cheesy” This Episode is GRUESOME! Also awesome. We get gritty hitting with hammers, masks on, drag it out and shoot that scattergun! Get in there.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 54 – “Slip And Slide” Ready to be stuck between Tim and Max? Good! We talk street rats, raptors of the cloth, an older hitman and follow the bouncing ball! Enjoy gang!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 53 – “Moisture” Tapes is here once again as Max doubles down on a theme, Tim enters that galaxy far far away, Wesley Snipes, Neo Noir and much more. Enter the chamber! #DoubleMaxMonday
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 52 – “New Coke” Ready to kick off #DoubleMaxMonday? Good! Things get scary this week as Max and Tim talk Japanese Westerns, Sports Biographies, Controversial Movies and more!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 51 – “It’s less “Can we talk about Kevin Spacey” and more “Do we wanna?”.” TAS is back which must mean it is #DoubleMaxMonday once again! We talk aspect ratios, what makes a good chase film, cults, Bio Cop again and more. Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 50 – “It’s Like A Club or The Coors Light Version Of Commando.” The boys are back in our first fully quarantined episode. Tim watches trained killers and then man’s up as Max practices his ninjitsu before going straight to hell! Phew! Fits like a club! Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 49 – “The Men Behind The Spider or Three Penis Nonsense” Max and Tim explore house plants, find out where hell went, and who is truly king! Sorry Sam!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 48 – “The End Cycle” Max and Tim both watch some odd movies and you can too! There are secret government plots, life celebrations, cute cuddly critters and of course a luchador! Enjoy friends!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 47 – “People Of The Future…Nothing Makes You Harder Than Billy Zane.” Tim and Max gush over Billy Zane, horror anthology returns, bad chicks in the desert and French mobsters! Enjoy friends!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 46, “Foreign Men With Washboard Abs” Max goes over a 90’s horror classic, Tim washes ashore, Sir Ben, Kung Fu on the beach and, wouldja believe, more.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 45 – “Competitive Cribbage” This episode questions morality and what it means to be alive. That wasn’t planned! Robots, cyborgs, ghosts, assassins, serial killers and much more. Plus that Max fix you needed! Enjoy.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 44, “The Seventy-Eight Percent Farts Man” What are you afraid of, loyal viewer? Odds are we talk about it on today’s episode! We dabble in post apocalyptic worlds, bees, torture chambers, serial killers, witches and Donnie Wahlberg! Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 43, “Cliff’s Erection” It is time to escape with Tapes And Scowls as we talk Saw ripoffs, Horror tropes, lipstick on nipples, memories and blood! Oh what fun! Get it!
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Hey Gang, Tim here! I thought I would take the time to say thank you for listening to the podcast! In wake of recent events our full schedule might get a little wonky. Is it because of Corona virus? Kinda. Schools are going to be out making the usual times for content creation different. Rather than fall behind and […]
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Trade Review – 30 Days Of Night Tim covers the original 30 Days Of Night miniseries! Is this the call to form that vampire fans have been clamoring for, or is it an ugly, drab waste of time? Find out now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 42, “Thumb Meat: The Bed of Lies or Max’s Curtain: Pee Pee & Wee Wee” Tim talks puppets, explosions, and Nascar while Max talks evil heroes, searching for truth and curtain calls. Enjoy the madness that is Tapes And Scowls! Hi Rich!
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Learning ABC’s (All ‘Bout Cryptids) Episode 9- The Mothman Ryan and Dawn learn about The Mothman legends old and new. Is this a creature that goes where it wants when it wants? Perhaps an owl or crane? Does it love Ariana Grande? Find out now!
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Trade Review – Forager Tim takes a look at a Jet City Comics trade called Forager. This graphic novel features a cool combination of talent that Tim likes from other projects. Will that love translate to Forager? Let’s find out!
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Comic Review: Join The Future #1 (Aftershock Comics) Writer: Zack Kaplan Artist: Piotr Kowalski, Brad Simpson Letterer: Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou Fans of Capes And Scowls should know all about writer Zack Kaplan. We interviewed him a few years back when his first comic book Eclipse was coming out and again last year at New York Comic Con. Zack is a sweet […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 41, “Suck it, Fruit Cart” Na na na na na na na Tapes And Scowls! Max gets batty, Tim watches some Korean action, glass shattering, fruit carts, comics! Have fun!
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Trade Review – Howard The Duck Vol.2 (MAX) Tim reviews a favorite character of his in Howard The Duck! There is just one problem….this one isn’t very good? How can that be? Find out now!
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Interview – Eric’s Journey Tim sat down with Eric and Amanda Majusiak to talk about Eric’s diagnosis with HLH, the start of Ericsjourney.org , and comfort through miniature painting. If you know anyone going through HLH treatment this is a must listen podcast! If you would like more information on Eric’s Journey please head to http://www.ericsjourney.org/ Thank you […]
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Oddball Issue Episode 4 – Lobocop Tim is pumped! The insanity of 90’s Lobo merging with the plot of Robocop! You need to see this oddball issue to believe it!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 40, “Hey! We Is Gonna Find Out Who I Is.” TAS returns as Tim admits love for a bad movie, Max talks anime movies again, gangsters both in America and other parts of the world, 90’s cartoons and much more. Buckle up!
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Does Pat Get It? Episode 21 – Mister Miracle #12 Pat is back with a new DPGI, this time looking at a new classic in Tom King and Mitch Gerads Mister Miracle. The book may be beloved, but that doesn’t mean Pat gets it….or does he?
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Trade Review – Snow Tim returns to review another slice of life story, this time focused on a young woman names Dana and her small northern town. Is this the kind of indie book we need more of? Maybe! Tim will let you know right now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 39, “Adventures In The Shower” Max and Tim rewatch classic 80’s and 90’s fare, including Lou’s favorite movie of all time! We also talk vampires, baseball, and how badass Vincent D’Onofrio is at all times.
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Episode 3 – “If Socialism Is So Great Why Is My Dick So Small?” Guest Host returns, this time Pat Brings in Eric and Mike to talk Boomer humor, Warhammer 40K, Star Trek, King Kong and much more!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 38, “Just Shove A VCR Up My Ass” Max and Tim watch some good movies for once! We talk cyborg parts, Vietnam, cancer, jewel thieves and super heroic magic! Check ’em out!
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Learning ABC’s (All ‘Bout Cryptids) Episode 8- The Bunyip Dawn takes the lead on this episode as she and Ryan investigate The Bunyip! Is this creature some sort of extinct animal, folklore, or fun way to scare foreigners? You decide!
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Trade Review – Green Lantern: Emerald Twilight Tim tackles an important 90’s storyline for Green Lantern in “Emerald Twilight”. The story arc got new eyes on the title that it desperately needed and introduced a fan favorite character by it’s end!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 37, “Dated, Timeless and 80’s As Fuck” Max hit the 80’s hard with a staple of the era and a crime mystery you won’t see coming. Meanwhile, Tim views a newer film about an 80’s action star and a documentary that will make you think about Bipolar Disorder. Get in here!
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Trade Review – The Immortal Hulk Vol. 1 Tim talks about the new spin on The Hulk. The Immortal Hulk is more horror than heroics. Is it an actual abomination or a masterpiece? Find out now!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 36, “Chain Rash” Max and Tim spread a rash, Max breaks the system on a non horror film, LA cyborg cops, demons, and man-eating plants! Enjoy the rash!
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Oddball Issue Episode 3 – Lance Barnes: Post Nuke Dick #4 Tim is gonna spin you a neo noir yarn about a detective who is trying to survive in a crummy post apocalyptic world. Yep. This one is odd….but is it actually any good? Find out now!
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Trade Review Vault – Local Tim returns to tell you about a slice of life tale from Brian Wood and Ryan Kelly! Is this book the one to recommend to your friends who don’t want to read superhero comics? Tim will let you know!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 35, “The Weekday Adventures of Max’s Horror Train” Tim goes all animation crazy as Max starts seeing stars. This is the social event horizon of the season.
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Does Pat Get It? Episode 19 – 8 House #5 Pat is back for the quick skinny on 8 House issue 5…. or at least what he can gather of it. Is this a hit for the curmudgeon or is he gonna be justified in his dismay? Find out now!
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Trade Review – Is This Guy For Real? The Unbelievable Andy Kaufman This episode of Trade Review Vault focuses on a passion project of one Box Brown. The subject: comedian Andy Kaufman, specifically his time in the world of professional wrestling! Will Box get a babyface push from Tim or will he have to sneak out of town […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 34, “Xenomorphing For Days” Tim goes back down the 80’s / 90’s anime road, Max makes no apologises for loving a film more than you, monkeys, love poems and much more. Seriously, Virginia!
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Learning ABC’s (All ‘Bout Cryptids) Episode 7- The Beast Of Blackwood and Friends Ryan and Dawn take on a local legend this time straight out of the pages of “Weird NJ”! Is anyone prepared for the Beast Of Blackwood?
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 33, “The Proposition Of Mayhem” We kick off 2020 with a variety of films! We tackle a newer western, Mayhem, the most bogus of journey, and bathe in the blood of the innocent? Sounds wild. Get in it!
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Does Pat Get It? Episode 18 – NYX #5 Pat is back for a quick one with Does Pat Get It? This episode focuses on NYX issue 5. This series introduced us to X-23, but did it make a good impression on Pat diving in blind? Whose claws come out for this one? Enjoy!
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Trade Review Vault – Aliens: Dead Orbit Tim kicks off our new format for Trade Reviews with a Dark Horse horror comic in the Aliens universe, Aliens: Dead Orbit. The miniseries was written and features art by James Stokoe. Does this make the comic a more intimate experience? Find out now!
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Tapes And Scowls New Years Special Tim and Max look back at our first year reviewing movies on Tapes And Scowls! We recommend some movies to focus on, debate Black Dynamite a little more, and ultimately thank you, the listener, for being a part of the ride! Thanks!
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Tapes And Scowls Christmas Special 2019 Max is not big on Christmas and Tim certainly is, therefore we present the TAS Xmas special! Max slogs through a “classic”, Tim finds a Christmas horror movie to spice up rotation, and we say nice things and get all holly jolly on that ass. This bonus episode is our Christmas present […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 32, “For Taste And More, It’s Freebird” It’s the holiday season and we tackle…movies that have nothing to do with holidays! Tim speaks for the Chinese Gods, Max takes a snowy trip to North Dakota, comedy, magic, and documentary goodness abound! Get it my peeps. Maybe sit back with hot chocolate and relax to […]
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 31, “Jessica Tandy In Fried Green Penis” We chat both John Carpenter and Wes Craven, Wonder Woman, good times, bad times, and a touch of lycanthropy. Enjoy!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 30 – “Foreign Legions and Demon Deals” Is this episode full of horrendous horror or gems of gore? Kinda a mixed bag I bet. Also anime planes! Enjoy!!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 29, “Hey Everybody, It’s Tim And Maximillion! *scattered applause*” Both Max and Tim get distracted by other podcast ideas that may or may not allow Dan to join, Tom Kenny, Spaced, big sharks, hillbilly killers…..the norm for us! Enjoy folks!
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Guest Host Episode 2, “Punishing…The Final Frontier” Mike is this episode’s guest host as he keeps Pat entertained. The boys chat Punisher comics, Star Trek, Stellaris, glowing bullets and more! It gets edgy as always with Patrick so buckle up! Sponsored by Mike’s Toys & Collectibles in Wildwood NJ!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 28, “The Man Who Killed An Alien And Then A Predator” Max picks two movies Tim has seen and likes, while Tim picks an 80’s comedy that holds up well and a movie that does little well! Part one of #DoubleMaxMonday starts now! Enjoy folks!
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Capes And Scowls Episode 119 – “Wall Splits or Cliff & Olivia’s European Vacation” The usual mugs return! Tim, Cliff, Olivia, and Rich talk X-Men, House of X/ Powers of X fallout, Dudley Do Right, Descender, Ascender and more including tales of Europe!
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Previews Previews November 2019 For January 2020 Tim helps you navigate the Previews magazines! This month we talk about what the big two are pushing, cool reprints in HC, Thor by Donny Cates, Wonder Woman #750, Valiant, Image, IDW, and much more!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 27, “Those Longer 1962 Minutes” Max and Tim discuss how to best grade older movies, zombies, bastards, and darkness fill out this episode. Was any of it good? Tune in to find out! Also #BurnThatFuckingMovie is still a thing to do this week on social media!
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Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: Greg Pak Tim talks with comics scribe Greg Pak! Greg is one of the best Hulk writers of all time and why you loved Thor:Ragnorak. We also talk about his many projects including Mech Cadet Yu, The Princess Who Saved Her Friends, Totally Awesome Hulk and more! We could have sat with Greg […]
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Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: Nicoline Evans Tim chats with novelist Nicoline Evans at Baltimore Comic Con! Nicoline is an impressive writer churning out hit after hit. Whether you are into dark fantasy, children’s stories, poetry or something else, Nicoline likely has a book for that. Enjoy and check her works out at a con near you or […]
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Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: David Pepose Tim catches up to David Pepose in Baltimore to see how Going To The Chapel has been received, praise Spencer & Locke 2, and see how David’s pup is doing! Always fun running into David, make sure you check out his works soon!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 26, “Check Out Our New Hashtag Inside!” Tim infiltrates the podcast as a “new guy”, Max gets about as mad at a movie as possible, kangaroos and the potential for us to play with fire? Listen and get on social media with our new hashtag! Do it! Do it? Yeah, Do it!!
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Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: James Asmus James and Tim talk Quantum & Woody, My Little Pony, Transformers, Field Tripping and much more! Check out James’ work as he is a man with incredible range!
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Does Pat Get It? Episode 17 – Plastic #5 Pat dives into a weird yet fun title in Plastic. Certainly not for the kiddies, Plastic is about a man in love with a woman who…well….is a sex doll. It must be read to be believed!
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Baltimore Comic Con 2019 Interview: Matt Kindt Tim and Matt talk MIND MGMT, Pistol Whip, Divinity and more! A bunch of Divinity as it is Tim’s favorite Valiant comic! Check out Matt’s work today!
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Tapes And Scowls Halloween Special 2019 Max and Tim roll off to see which 2 “Halloween” movies they will be watching together and then reviewing. They are all up for grabs, the good and the terrible. Also Max has seen Man-Borg! Is Tim in the doghouse?
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NYCC 2019 Interview: Dan Panosian Tim had a fun chat with Dan Panosian, a man who loves boxing, drinking, and sexy women! We talk comics old and new as well as hint at some projects coming out in the near future. Also a surprise cameo from Billy Tucci and Joe Quesada. Ball busting does ensue.
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NYCC 2019 Interview: Daniel Warren Johnson Tim talks both wrestling and comics with DWJ! We cover Murder Falcon, New Japan, Wonder Woman, AEW, Kenny Omega dreams and much more! Enjoy!
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NYCC 2019 Interview: Brian Joines Brian and Tim talk shop as well as dream projects! We tackle Bill & Ted, Beetlejuice, Imagine Agents, Secret Identities, Krampus, and Michael Keaton! Have at it!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 24, “Professional Mean Girls” We talk a milestone Marvel movie, home invasion thrillers, gear up with the local militia and get mean to our peers! Hooray it is a new Tapes and Scowls!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 23, “The Ballet Of Method Acting” Tim watches a documentary with deep method acting and likes a movie more than everyone else. Max hits us with Zombies and ballet witches. Just another day here at Tapes And Scowls HQ.
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NYCC 2019 Interview: Jim Zub Tim sits down with Jim Zub to talk about the upcoming Serpent War story featuring Conan and Moon Knight, Dungeons and Dragons, Wayward, Alpha Flight and more! Hit up www.JimZub.com for all kinds of useful information not just on Jim, but also writing tips and other goodies!
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NYCC 2019 Interview: Zack Kaplan Tim catches up with Zack Kaplan at New York Comic Con and thanks him for being a breakout interview for the channel years ago. This is a short check-in with Zack to see how he has been. If you haven’t checked out his work get on it people!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 22, “The Second Coming of Pooh” It’s bad movie central this week with one exception! Hooray! Get ready to get depressed and angry? Perhaps just laugh at our pain.
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Previews Previews October For December 2019 Tim is back with those sweet comic book suggestions! He tackles the 3 Previews books for this month (October for December 2019) and gets pumped for certain titles. But wait….whose titles? Check it out inside and as always enjoy!
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Learning ABC’s (All ‘Bout Cryptids) Episode 6- The Lusca Ryan and Dawn swim with the underwater cryptid Lusca! Is it a mutation of an existing creature? A large squid, octopus or shark? Also look out for the CAS original movie “Ptera-Dracula Goes To The Bahamas” coming soon!
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 21 – “Get “Us” Out Of This Hole” Max gives a high mark for a non-Universal Monster horror movie, Tim rates our first musical, the dog turns invisible and a comics adaptation worth seeing!
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CAS Episode 118, “Fallow That Bird!” Jayrod joins Max and Tim for some full length scowling! We determine the perfect role for Jayrod and are willing to put our money where our collective mouth is….want in? Crowd funding for “Fallow That Bird!” to ….well….fallow soon.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 20 – “Somehow Bryan Adams Got All Da Money?” Both Max and Tim chose an early 70’s movie, the best zombie movie you didn’t know you needed, Bonnie, Clyde and Moonpie!
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CAS Episode 117, “The Great X-Debate” Tim and Rich debate the X-Men comics as a whole. All the good, bad, boring, exciting, and crap. What do you think is the solution to make the X-Men the best comic ever? Simply saying “Hickman” will only get you half credit.
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 19 – “Butts Inside of Butts.” We ended up with 4 horror movies unplanned so this is an early Halloween gift to you, the listeners! We tackle the good, the bad, and the butt of the horror genre.
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Previews Previews, September for November 2019 Tim listens to the fans and condenses the Previews into one short, condensed episode! I am also surprised he listened to feedback. Enjoy some cool picks including horror comics spilling over from October, new characters at DC, and a million X-Books that you should read (because Tim won’t).
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Tapes And Scowls Episode 18 – “This Is The Walter Hill I Will Die On” Max and Tim talk top IMDB movies, how great Willem Dafoe is, early lesbianism in cinema and much, much more. Like 4 more things I swear!
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