Episode 205 – Jumping Off Panel with David Harper
This week, David Harper visits the Cave to chat about sports, comics and fan culture. David is the host of one of the top tier comic book podcasts out right now...
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Episode 204 – Chattin’ With Chapman : Binge Worthy Comics 2
Podcasts unite as Eric and Adam Chapman (Comic Shenanigans) team up to give another list of some binge worthy reads to help you get through the summer time. We ...
Episode 203 – New Frontiers with Captain John Kirk
This week we are joined by “Captain” John Kirk, writer and contributor for Pop Mythology (http://www.popmythology.com) as well as one of the main mo...
Episode 202 – The Talented Mr. Adam Gorham
The very talented Adam Gorham visits the Cave this week to discuss some of his latest projects that he was been working on and is set to be released in 2020. Ad...
Episode 201 – Comic Biz with Kevin Boyd
Comic aficionado and curator Kevin Boyd returns to the Cave to talk about the current landscape of comic culture. We discuss convention organization as well as ...
EPISODE 200 – Love of My Life: A Hip Hop Story
Usually, we at the Cave of Solitude love to talk comics and talk to those who make comics, but this week we geek out about hip hop culture. Joined by friends of...
Episode 199 – The Coin Toss with John Rhett Thomas
This week we welcome Marvel Comics freelancer and comic curator, John Rhett Thomas aka Gormuu from the Marvel Masterworks forum to the Cave! John has been one o...
Episode 198 – Wu-Tang Clan Ain’t Nothing to Seinfeld
The Sheriff moseys on into town and to vent about the stuff that sucks and celebrate the things we love. This time around, we talk about our mutual admiration f...
Episode 197 – On the Road Again with Fred Kennedy
Fearless Fred stops by the Cave again for another road trip chat. This time we talk about a few of Fred’s favourite things, including listening to his kid...
Episode 196- Daph J’s Covid-Cation
Daph J returns to the Cave for a covid catch up episode. We talk about what we’ve watched during lockdown as well as some of Daph Js recent reads which in...
Episode 195 – The Road Report with Fearless Fred Kennedy
Q107 and the host of Issue Zero Podcast pays a visit to the Cave! After a long week broadcasting live to the city of Toronto, Fred stops by the Cave to chit cha...
Episode 194 – Comics and Bookshops with Shane the Sheriff Heron
Friend and frequent guest, Shane “the Sheriff” Heron pops by for a chat and a countdown. Fresh off the drawing board with the latest edition of R...
Episode 193 – Chatting With Chapman: Top 5 Comic Events
Adam Chapman returns to the Cave to discuss some of his favourite comic book events and storylines! Always a blast to chat with a fellow comics enthusiast, so i...
Episode 192 – The Return of Mike Rooth
Mike Rooth returns to the Cave to catch up, reminisce and give us some insight on the future. We discuss his current work load and dealing with finding inspirat...
Episode 191 – The Illustrious Shawn Daley
Shawn Daley returns to the Cave to talk about some of his recent and upcoming work, as well as countdown some of his favourite WrestleMania moments in lieu of i...
Episode 190 – Tight Rope Walking with J.M DeMatties
J.M DeMatties makes his annual visit to the Cave of Solitude and this time does a deep dive into the wonderful epic that is “Moonshadow”. J.M and co...
Episode 188- The Spectacular Gerry Conway
Comic book legend, Gerry Conway returns to the Cave to chat it up with Eric. Being one of the most prolific writers in the mediums history, there is so much to ...
Episode 187 – Dropping Bombs with Ricky Lima
The Portuguese Prince returns to the Cave to chat about some of the books he’s been cooking up and gives us the a taste of his latest Kickstarter project,...
Episode 183 – Casey Parsons: The Renaissance Man
Renaissance man Casey Parsons visits CoS as the first guest of the decade! The fine art aficionado and comic book creator sits with Eric Anthony and shares some...
Episode 182 – Top Ten Movies of the Decade
Kicking off another year of podcasting, Daph J and Eric Anthony celebrate with a giant sized episode. We look back at the past ten years and reflect on some of ...
Ep 178 – The ROAD REPORT – X-Men Green and Pleasant Land
Join Eric Anthony, while he discusses a few of his favourite things over a cup of coffee and an early morning commute on the highways of Toronto. For this epis...
EP 181 – Star Wars : Rise of Skywalker Movie Review
Nothing says Christmas break like the release of a new Star Wars movie! This week marks the release to the final episode of the Skywalker saga, Episode IX: Rise...
Ep 176 – Chattin’ with Chapman : “This or That” Comic Talk
This week, fellow podcaster and comic aficionado, Adam Chapman returns to the Cave and tries to decide which comics, creators, and stories he loves more in a sp...
Ep 175 – The ROAD REPORT – Bishops Crossing
Join Eric Anthony, while he discusses a few of his favourite things over a cup of coffee and an early morning commute on the highways of Toronto. For this...
Ep 174 – The Joker (Movie Review)
Daph J returns to the Cave just in time to review the origin story of everyones favourite “Clown Prince of Crime”, The JOKER. Joaquin Phoenix stars in the Todd ...
Episode 173 – The ROAD REPORT – Deadpool & Cable
Join Eric Anthony, while he discusses a few of his favourite things over a cup of coffee and an early morning commute on the highways of Toronto. For this...
Episode 172 – A Look Back at the Legends
This week, we travel back to the room 716A at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, the home of the celebrated Fan Expo Canada. For this episode, we get to liste...
Episode 171 – The Road Report – Getting Into Comics
Join Eric Anthony, while he discusses a few of his favourite things over a cup of coffee and an early morning commute on the highways of Toronto. For this epis...
Episode 170 – The Sheriff and “The Cauldron” 2019
Shane the “Sheriff” Heron stops by the Cave to “catch” up and talk shop. We discuss his recent Fan Expo 2019 experience as well as the latest issue of edition o...
Episode 169 – Fan Expo Canada 2019
Join Eric Anthony as he walks the hallowed halls of Artists alley at Fan Expo 2019. At this years show, we get the chance to listen in on some conversations wit...
Ep168 – The Road Report – SONY vs MARVEL
Join Eric Anthony, while he discusses a few of his favourite things over a cup of coffee and an early morning commute on the highways of Toronto. For this episo...
Episode 167 – Spotlight on Todd McFarlane Fan Expo 2109
Come along and sneak into room 716A at the 2019 Fan Expo Canada with Eric Anthony. As we enter through the double doors, you will be greeted by comic book legen...
Ep165- The ROAD REPORT: The Death of Superman tpb
Join Eric Anthony, while he discusses a few of his favourite things over a cup of coffee and an early morning commute on the highways of Toronto. For this...
EP-164- The Growth of Ricky Lima
The long awaited return of the Portuguese Prince is finally upon us. Ricky Lima is back in the Cave, one week away from Fan Expo2019! We discuss his Shuster awa...
EP 163 – Chattin’ With Chapman 2019
Join Eric Anthony and Adam Chapman as they make their yearly pilgrimage to the epicentre of Toronto and enjoy another classic Blue Jays game. We discuss everyth...
EP162 – The ROAD REPORT- Superman: Year One
Join Eric Anthony, while he discusses a few of his favourite things over a cup of coffee and an early morning commute on the highways of Toronto. For this episo...
EP 160 – The Road Report – Spider-Man: Far From Home
Join Eric Anthony, while he discusses a few of his favourite things over a cup of coffee and an early morning commute on the highways of Toronto. For the first ...
Episode 159 – Stranger Things 3
This 4th of July, the COS crew head back to Hawkins, Indiana to catch up with our favourite group of small town heroes. Complete with pure 80’s bliss, col...
Episode 158 – Catching Up with the Crew
The Cave of Solitude presses record for the first time in it’s new location! To help warm up the new home, Martin SLAM Duncan and Shane Heron pop by to ca...
Episode 157 – The Charming Christopher Yao
Finally, the Cave of Solitude welcomes Toronto comic creator, Christopher Yao. We dig deep into Chris’s rich comic book history, from his childhood inspir...
Episode 156 – Hi SOCIETY
Daph J takes the hosting reigns for episode 156 as she sits and interviews return guest and Toronto emcee, Haz. Haz, along with CoS host Eric Anthony, have rece...
Episode 155 – Avengers: Endgame
11 years in the making and 21 years later, the climatic conclusion to the Avengers Infinity Saga has arrived. Eric and Lady J weigh in on the outcome of the epi...
Episode 154 – Andre the Giant : Life and Legend
It’s a full house in the Cave this week! We are joined by both Shane Heron and Martin “Slam” Duncan to discuss the LIFE and LEGEND of the 8th ...
Episode 153 – Solving the Impossible with J.M DeMatteis
Returning to the Cave is one of Eric Anthony’s favourites, the one and only J.M DeMatteis. They discuss two of J.M’s current books hitting shelves t...
Episode 152 – Steve Englehart @ Toronto Comic Con
Sneak in to one of this years TCC panels featuring one of the most prolific comic scribes, Steve Englehart. Steve has left an indelible mark on such characters ...
Episode 151 – Captain Marvel Review
Daph J and Eric Anthony travel to the MCU to meet it’s latest hero, Captain Marvel.
Episode 150 – Spider-Man Clone Saga part 2
Friend of the show Adam Chapman swings through for episode 150 to tackle the second half of our epic Spider-Man Clone Saga breakdown.
Episode 149 – Marvel Triple Trade Reviews
This week, Eric Anthony flies solo and takes some time to review a few recently released Marvel Comics collected trade paperbacks. Included in the stack are Vol...
Episode 148 – Cauldron Kickstarted
Shane “the Sheriff” Heron returns to the Cave, this time to chat about the latest issue of Cauldron about to be Kickstarted this February 2019. With...
Episode 147 – 2018 Poolside Award Show
Coming to you from the sunny beaches of Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, Senorita J and her caballero Eric Anthony reflect on the year 2018 and discuss some of their f...
Episode 146 – NYC x 2
Daph J and Eric Anthony revisit NyC for the second time in the calendar year and document some of their adventures as 2018 comes to a close.
Episode 144 – Aquaman Movie Review
Daph J and Eric Anthony go in depth and discuss the latest DCEU offering focusing on the the King of the seven seas, Arthur Curry aka Aquaman. Does it sink or s...
Episode 143 – Talking Valiant Comics with Matthew Klein
Valiant Comics are some of the best books you can find on any book shelf in this day and age and it is long overdue that the folks at the Cave of Solitude shine...
Episode 141 – A Chat w Daniel Warren Johnson
This week, artist, writer and all around nice guy, Daniel Warren Johnson stops by the Cave to chat about his stellar Image title, Extremity, as well as his late...
Episode 140 – “The Seinfeld” Top 5
This week Eric Anthony and Shane Heron share a few brews and wax rhapsodic about one of the greatest sitcoms of ALL TIME! Yea, thats right… full of laughs...
Episode 139 – Conversation with J.M DeMatteis
For episode 139, Eric Anthony had the wonderful priviledge of getting to chat with one of his favourite writers of all time, the incomparable J.M DeMatteis. Lon...
Episode 138 – Epic Clone Saga Chat
We last left the CoS faithful listeners at the Rogers Centre ‘Chattin’ with Chapman’ and are happy to return back with another guest appearanc...
Episode 137 – Chattin’ with Chapman
Eric Anthony and Adam Chapman join forces on location at the Rogers Centre taking in a Blue Jay’s game and chat about basically… everything. (Comics...
Episode 136 – Comic Book’s Through the Ages part 2
For part two, Eric Anthony tackles the modern age of comics with the help of the EIC of Baxter Stock fanzine and co-founder of www.dcinthe80s.com , Justin Fran...
Episode 135 – Comic Books Through the Ages
For episode 135, Eric Anthony travels through time and tries to navigate the different ages of the comic book medium. This episode was specifically inspired by ...
Episode 134 – Remembering Steve Ditko
Counting down the final highlights and panels from this years Fan Expo Canada, we are happy to share with you a recording of a wonderful panel remembering the l...
Episode 133 – FXE 2018 with Casey Parsons, Jim Zub and Marguerite Bennet
Live from the hallowed halls of artists alley at this years Fan Expo Canada, Eric Anthony was had the chance to chat with some of the comic industries brightest...
Episode 132 – Spotlight on John Byrne part 2
As promised, here is the historic, potentially last panel ever, starring comic book legend, John Byrne. Footage was recorded from the 2018 Fan Expo Canada held ...
Episode 131 – Spotlight on John Byrne part 1
At this years 2018 Fan Expo Canada, long time comic book fans had the rare treat of getting to meet the legendary creator, writer and artist, John Byrne. His cr...
Episode 130 – Fan Expo Canada 2018 Recap
Another wonderful labour day weekend has come and gone which means another amazing Fan Expo Canada has left it’s mark in our memories and fanboy/girl hear...
Episode 129 – Conversation with Tom Defalco
For episode 129, we are proud to bring you our conversation with the legendary comic book creator, Tom Defalco! Tom has had memorable run’s on such classi...
Episode 128 – Avengers by Kurt Busiek and George Perez
For this episode, Eric Anthony wax’s rhapsodic about the classic Avengers vol 3 collection written and drawn by Kurt Busiek and George Perez from 1998. Post cha...
Episode 127 – CoS European Vacation
Come along and join Daph J and Eric Anthony as they travel through ITALY! Starting off in the “eternal city” of Rome, to the wondrous city of Venice...
Episode 126 – Ant Man and the Wasp Review
SPOLIERS! Eric Anthony flies solo for the first time on the show and gives a quick review of the MCU’s latest addition, “Ant Man and The Wasp”...
Episode 125 – Incredible Summer
Daph J and Eric Anthony spend a splendid afternoon in the park reflecting on World Cup shenanigans and discussing their thoughts on the “Incredibles 2R...
Episode 124 – “Wizard” Top 5 Artists List
In episode 124, Eric and Shane compile another top 5 list, this time of their favourite artists currently cooking up some of the best comics in medium right now...
Episode 123 – ShockTops with Shawn Daley
Local Toronto artist/writer/musician Shawn Daley makes his first appearance on the Cave of Solitude for episode 123. Eric and Shawn sit and talk shop while thro...
Episode 122 – “Hooky with My Honey” (T.R.O.Y)
For episode 122, Daph was chillin’, E was chillin’, what more can we say?! Top Billin’. On what O’shea Jackson would describe as a ̶...
Episode 121 – Incognegro
We return to our book club discussion with Daph J’s latest pick, Mat Johnson’s and Warren Pleece’s gut wrenching yarn, Incognegro. This story ...
Episode 120 – Solo: A Star Wars Story
Daph J and Eric Anthony travel to a galaxy far far away and embark on the latest sojourn in the Star Wars movie universe, SOLO. Along with the titular character...
Episode 119 – Superman: Man of Steel
In 1986, the last son of Krypton underwent some serious character and mythological renovations thanks to comic book legend John Byrne and his Man of Steel mini ...
Episode 118 – Emmanuelle Chateauneuf aka BatManni
At this years TCAF, Eric Anthony had the chance to sit down and chit chat with the writer and artist of “Queen Street”, Emmanuelle Chateauneuf. R...
Episode 117 – Sheriff Morris and TCAF Talk
Fresh off our first experience at TCAF 2018, Daph J asks Eric Anthony all about his time at the show while hanging with Shane. Daph also reviews the premiere is...
Ep 115 – Part 2 Amazing Spider-Man Extravaganza (Feat Kevin Boyd and Sam Noir)
The show goes on and the fellas continue their countdown of some the best tales of everyones favourite neighbourhood web slinger. We pick up where we left off, ...
Ep 114 – Part 1 Amazing Spider-Man EXTRAVAGANZA (Feat Sam Noir and Kevin Boyd)
On the eve of the release of The Amazing Spider-Man #800, Eric Anthony enlists the help of local Spidey fanatics and experts, Kev the Mev Boyd and Sam Noir as ...
Episode 113 – Avengers: Infinity War
Ten years in the making and finally the time has arrived for audiences to experience the epic “Avengers: Infinity War”. Was it worth the wait? Does ...
Episode 112 – The Spectacular Sam Noir
The week, we had an awesome time hanging out with the spectacular comic creator and connoisseur of all things fandom related, Sam Noir. They first travel throu...
Episode 111 – Cruising Through NYC
Join the CoS hosts as they venture through the Big Apple! We pay visits to the MoMA, snap photos in Central Park, walk the BK Bridge, eat pizza, and countdown a...
Episode 110 – Marching Through New York
As Eric Anthony and Daph J March through New York City, they make a stop at this years MoCCA Fest. It just so happens that the co-creators of the award winning ...
Episode 109 – Sponsored by The Fastball Special
This week, Daph J and Eric Anthony respond to fan mail, talk about Infinity Wars, re-cap comic con, and answer questions sent in for Lady J. Special shout to t...
Ep108 – Toronto Comic Con2018 aka A Prince, A Star and a Legend
This week we bring you some great footage and chit chat on location at this years Toronto Comic Con. Special guests include comic book legend Howard Mackie of A...
Episode 107 – AKA Put A Sock in It ( Random Thoughts )
Welcome back for round 2 as we traverse the mind of co-host Daph J. This week we talk a lil’ Jessica Jones, Toronto Comic Con, Netflix binging and top it ...
Episode 106 – Random Thoughts w Lady J
Fights on public transit. Downton Abby discussions. Numerous hypotheticals directed at Lady J such as… (sorry, no spoilers!) Trust us, episode 106 will ha...
Episode 105 – Planetary
Join Eric Anthony, Martin “Slam” Duncan and Shane “the Sheriff” Heron as we explore the wonderful and strange world of Planetary; the ep...
Episode 104 – Black History to Black Panther
Back with a vengeance, Lady J and Eric Anthony return to the Cave of Solitude to discuss a little black history as well as Marvel’s latest and greatest fl...
Episode 103 – Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Tune in as Lady J and Eric Anthony weigh in on the latest instalment of the beloved Star Wars universe. While the critics love it, many die hard fans are sittin...
Episode 102 – To Infinity and Beyond
Eric Anthony and Daph J return from a brief (Mexican) hiatus and catch up on the latest geeky trailers and “politic” over movie industry news and mo...
Episode 101 – Justice League Movie Review
After suffering heartbreak and disappointment with the rotten tomato that was Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, it goes without saying, Daph J was not excited...
Episode 100 – Top 5 Movie Endings
WE MADE IT TO 100! Join the Cave of Solitude’s Daph Kool and her gang as they pop the bubbly and celebrate their centennial anniversary. Now a party ain&...
Episode 99 – Beers and Cheers with Ricky Lima
This week Ricky Lima invades the Cave and breaks bread with Eric Anthony. Ricky is the co-author and creator of numerous indie comic smash hits such as Black Ho...
Episode 98 – Impromptu Stranger Things 2 Review
Stranger Things 2 has finally arrived! Join Daph J and Eric Anthony as they binge and review season 2. Download Episode 98 – Stranger Things 2
Episode 97 – I’m Lady J, and I’m Afraid of Clowns
Daph J makes a glorious appearance in the Cave this week to discuss geek news, 90’s nostalgia, clown phobia, Batman (what else is new) and produces the ul...
Episode 96 – Shane Heron Kickstarts Morris
The COS crew are glad to have returning guest Shane Heron stop by and have an extended chat about comics, movies, and MOST IMPORTANTLY(!), his new Kickstarter p...