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Episode 129: Alex + Ada by Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn

129 – Alex + Ada by Jonathan Luna & Sarah Vaughn

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about Alex and Ada this week! They discuss the role of AI in the story, the “cute” factor, and their complaints about the ending. They also review Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #0 and Secret Wars #9, and finally have it out about The Force Awakens!

Weekly Floppies

  • Mighty Morphin Power Ranger #0
  • Robin War #2
  • Green Lantern Corps: Edge of Oblivion #1
  • All New Wolverine #4
  • Secret Wars #9

Nerd Boy Book Club

Alex+Ada by Jonathan Luna & Sarah Vaughn

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – The Wake by Scott Snyder and Sean Murphy!

Episode 122: Punisher Max 19-36 by Garth Ennis, Leandro Fernandez, and Goran Parlov

122 – Punisher Max Vol 4-6 by Ennis, Fernandez, & Parlov

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing the middle arcs of Garth Ennis’ Punisher Max this week! They discuss the evolution of the villains, the wood chipper that is Frank Castle, and the revenge story as a genre! They also take a look at All-New All-Different Avengers #1 and The Goddamned #1, and discuss Fallout 4!

Weekly Floppies

  • The Goddamned #1
  • The Darkseid War: Green Lantern #1
  • Harrow County #7
  • Secret Wars #7
  • All New All Different Avengers #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

Punisher Max Vol 4-6 by Ennis, Fernandez, & Parlov

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Punisher Max Vol 7-10 by Ennis, Fernandez, Medina, Chaykin, & Parlov

Episode 118: Runaways Volume 3, by Brian K Vaughan, Adrian Alphona, Mike Norton, Joss Whedon, and Michael Ryan

118 – Runaways Vol 2 19-30 by Vaughan, Alphona, Norton, Whedon, & Ryan

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are finishing their look at Runaways this week, with Joss Whedon’s controversial arc! They talk about the delays, the future of the characters, and Whedon’s use of a different setting! They also review a slew of the All New, All Different Marvel titles, including Amazing Spider-Man, Invincible Iron Man, and Dr. Strange!

Weekly Floppies Super Floppy Edition

  • Jughead #1
  • Paper Girls #1
  • Grumpy Cat #1
  • All-New All-Different Point One #1
  • Avengers #0
  • Amazing Spider-Man #1
  • Dr. Strange #1
  • Invincible Iron Man #1
  • Secret Wars #6

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Runaways Vol 2 19-30 by Vaughan, Alphona, Norton, Whedon, & Ryan

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Kingdom Come by Mark Waid and Alex Ross

Episode 110: Sabertooth Swordsman by Damon Gentry and Aaron Conley

110 – Sabertooth Swordsman by Damon Gentry & Aaron Conley

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie discuss the rollicking adventures of the Sabertooth Swordsman! They talk about Conley’s style,  the book’s older and modern influences, and how it uses those influences to create a world! They also review The Beauty #1, Archon #1, and Secret Wars #5!

Weekly Floppies

  • All Star Section Eight #3
  • Archon #1
  • The Beauty #1
  • Phonogram: The Immaterial Girl #1
  • Secret Wars #5

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Sabertooth Swordsman by Damon Gentry & Aaron Conley

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – New X-Men #114-133 by Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, Ethan Van Sciver, & Igor Kordey

Episode 105: Usagi Yojimbo - Grasscutter by Stan Sakai

105 – Usagi Yojimbo: Grasscutter by Stan Sakai

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie delve into rabbit samurai in Usagi Yojimbo: Grasscutter by Stan Sakai! They talk about the story structure, the density of storytelling, and Sakai’s skillful art! They also review We Stand On Guard #1, Red Skull #1, and Secret Wars #4!

Weekly Floppies

  • Detective Comics #42
  • Midnighter #2
  • We Stand on Guard #1
  • Secret Wars #4
  • Red Skull #1

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Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Usagi Yojimbo: Grasscutter by Stan Sakai

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Scalped Vol 1-3 by Jason Aaron & RM Guera

Episode 102: Planet Hulk by Greg Pak, Carlo Pagulayan and Aaron Lopresti

102 – Planet Hulk by Greg Pak, Carlo Pagulayan, & Aaron Lopresti

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about Planet Hulk this week! They discuss the Hulk in a swords and sandals setting, the restrictions of an event comic, and the possibilities with the character as a whole! Also, they review Secret Wars #3 and Midnighter #1, and discuss Fury Road and Heroes of the Storm!

Weekly Floppies

  • Arcadia #2
  • Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #1
  • Secret Wars #3
  • Midnighter #1
  • Action Comics #41

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Old Man Logan by Mark Millar & Steve McNiven

Episode 101: The Don Rosa Library Volumes 1 and 2 by Don Rosa

101 – The Don Rosa Library Vol 1-2

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are back from their break and are talking about Don Rosa and his ducks! They explore the universe of Scrooge and Donald, talk about the tradition of Carl Barks and adventure stories, and discuss the beautiful new books by Fantagraphics! They also review the past three week’s worth of comics, and talk about Witcher 3 and Mad Max: Fury Road!

Weekly Floppies

Past Weeks

  • Injection #1
  • Secret Wars #2
  • Thor #8
  • Secret Wars: Planet Hulk #1
  • Secret Wars: Battleworld #1

This Week

  • Secret Wars: Old Man Logan #1
  • Secret Wars: MODOK Assassin #1
  • Where Monsters Dwell #1
  • Convergence: Shazam #2
  • Infinite Loop #2

Nerd Boy Book Club – The Don Rosa Library Vol 1-2

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Planet Hulk by Greg Pak