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Episode 179: The Nightly News by Jonathan Hickman

179 – The Nightly News by Jonathan Hickman

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about Jonathan Hickman’s The Nightly News this week! They discuss its only more topical nature, Hickman’s entry into comics, and discuss the change in the comics culture in the past ten years! They also review Grass Kings #1 and IvX #6!

Weekly Floppies

  • Man Thing #1
  • Kingpin #2
  • IvX #6
  • Grass Kings #1
  • Copperhead #11

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • The Nightly News by Jonathan Hickman

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – The Immortal Iron Fist: The Complete Collection Vol 1 by Matt Fraction, Ed Brubaker, and David Aja!

Episode 108: Copra Round Two by Michel Fiffe

108 – Copra Round 2 by Michel Fiffe

Hey Handsomites! This week, Eric and Robbie are discussing the second volume of Michel Fiffe’s Copra! They talk about Fiffe’s insane schedule, the seemingly impossible quality, and brain arms! They also review Superman #42 and Batgirl #42, and only one makes it out alive!

Weekly Floppies

  • Superman #42
  • Batgirl #42
  • Copperhead #9
  • Fresh Romance #3
  • Thors #2

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Copra Round 2 by Michel Fiffe

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Lumberjanes Vol. 1 by Noelle Stevenson & Grace Ellis

Episode 84: Saga by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples Pt 3 and Pt 4

84 – Saga Vol 3-4 by Brian K Vaughan & Fiona Staples

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking the excellent Saga this week in Nerd Boy Book Club! They discuss the universally interesting characters, the unbelievable artwork, and the legacy of Brian K. Vaughan! All of that plus Star Wars #1 and SHIELD #2!

Weekly Floppies

  • Star Wars #1
  • SHIELD #2
  • Copperhead #5
  • Batgirl #38
  • Grayson #6

Checking In

  • Robbie – The Fall, Elite:Dangerous
  • Eric – Pickles

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Saga Vol. 1-4

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – The Authority Vol 1 by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch!

80 – Top 10 by Alan Moore, Gene Ha, & Zander Cannon

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking Top 10 this week! They talk about their mutual love of Joe Pi, the inherent criticism of superhero comics, and how we’re spoiled by modern colorists. All of that plus Bitch Planet #1, Batgirl #37, and Spider-Man and the X-Men #1!

Weekly Floppies

  • Bitch Planet #1
  • Copperhead #4
  • Batgirl #37
  • New Suicide Squad #5
  • Thor #3
  • Spider-Man and the X-Men #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Top Ten by Alan Moore, Gene Ha, & Zander Cannon

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Wonton Soup by James Stokoe

72 – The Adventures of Superhero Girl by Faith Erin Hicks

Hello Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about the Eisner award-winning The Adventures of Superhero Girl by Faith Erin Hicks! They discuss the juxtaposition of the nostalgic trappings of superhero comics with the progressive story of a young female superhero, the real life context of the feminist issues in nerd culture, and how gosh darn fun it is. They talk about the week’s hottest books, including Batgirl #35 and Axis #1!

Weekly Floppies

  • Alien vs. Predator: Fire and Stone #1
  • Copperhead #2
  • Batgirl #35
  • Batman #35
  • Avengers #36
  • Axis #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • The Adventures of Superhero Girl by Faith Erin Hicks

Show Notes

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Fatale Vol 1-5 by Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips

68 – The Wrenchies by Farel Dalrymple

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking The Wrenchies by Farel Dalrymple this week, with a side helping of art talk in general! They also continue on with The Death of Wolverine, and read both Ms. and Captain Marvel, as well as a discussion of a trio of indie first issues!

Weekly Floppies

  • Death of Wolverine #2
  • Captain Marvel #7
  • Ms. Marvel #8
  • Copperhead #1
  • Wilds End #1
  • Annihilator #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • The Wrenchies by Farel Dalrymple

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Andre the Giant by Box Brown

Show Notes