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Episode 154: Copra Round 3 by Michel Fiffe

154 – Copra Round 3 by Michel Fiffe

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing the third volume of Michel Fiffe’s Copra this week! They talk about the changing tone, the difference from the first two volumes, and Fiffe’s creative choices! They also review Justice League #1, Snotgirl #1, and Betty and Veronica #1!

Weekly Floppies

  • Batgirl and the Birds of Prey: Rebirth #1
  • Hellblazer: Rebirth #1
  • Justice League #1
  • Snotgirl #1
  • Betty & Veronica #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Copra Round 3 by Michel Fiffe

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Paper Girls Vol 1 by Vaughan, Chiang, & Wilson

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Episode 153: Transmetropolitan Vol 8-10 by Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson

153 – Transmetropolitan Vol 8-10 by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are back, finishing up their discussion of Transmetropolitan! They talk about the book’s ending, their final thoughts on Spider, and Warren Ellis’ legacy! They also review New Super-Man #1 and Civil War II #3, and discuss the Ghostbusters reboot!

Weekly Floppies

  • Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps: Rebirth #1
  • Nightwing: Rebirth #1
  • New Super-Man #1
  • Civil War II #3
  • Conan the Slayer #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Transmetropolitan Vol 8-10 by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Copra Round 3 by Michel Fiffe

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Episode 152: Transmetropolitan Vol 4 - 7 by Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson

152 – Transmetropolitan Vol 4-7 by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are moving on to the middle chunk of Transmetropolitan! They discuss the change in Spider’s character, the real world similarities, their feelings about Robertson’s art! They also review Justice League: Rebirth #1 and Kim & Kim #1, and discuss Pokemon GO!

Weekly Floppies

  • Batman #2
  • Green Arrow #2
  • Justice League Rebirth #1
  • Bounty #1
  • Kim & Kim #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Transmetropolitan Vol 4-7 by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Transmetropolitan Vol 8-10 by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson

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Episode 151: Transmetropolitan Vol 1 - 3 by Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson

151 – Transmetropolitan Vol 1-3 by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are beginning their three week journey into Transmetropolitan this week with the first three volumes! They talk about Spider Jerusalem, its place in Warren Ellis’ legacy, and Darick Robertson’s art. They also review Hillbilly #1, Black Panther #3, and Steve Rogers Captain America #2!

Weekly Floppies

  • Steve Rogers: Captain America #2
  • Black Panther #3
  • Dark Knight III: The Master Race #5
  • Cryptocracy #1
  • Hillbilly #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

Transmetropolitan Vol 1-3 by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Transmetropolitan Vol 4-7 by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson

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Episode 150: The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller

150 – The Dark Knight Returns by Miller, Janson, & Varley (w Matt Hamm)

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are engaging in a crossover with The Simpsons Show’s Matt Hamm, and with such a momentous occasion, they are discussing none other than The Dark Knight Returns! They talk about its legacy, an older Batman, and comparisons to Watchmen! Eric and Robbie also review 4 DC #1’s and Civil War II #2!

Weekly Floppies

  • Batman #1
  • Green Arrow #1
  • Civil War II #2
  • Flash #1
  • Wonder Woman #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller, Klaus Janson, & Lynn Varley

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Transmetropolitan Vol 1-3 by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson

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Episode 149: The Luther Strode Saga by Justin Jordan and Tradd Moore

149 – The Luther Strode Saga by Justin Jordan & Tradd Moore

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing the three chapters of the Luther Strode saga! They talk about its complete lack of subtlety, its manga influence, and Tradd Moore’s simply incomparable art. They also review all five DC Rebirth books out this week!

Weekly Floppies

  • The Flash Rebirth #1
  • Aquaman Rebirth #1
  • Wonder Woman Rebirth #1
  • Action Comics #957
  • Detective Comics #934
  • Head Lopper #4

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • The Strange Talents, Legend, and Legacy of Luther Strode by Justin Jordan and Tradd Moore

In two weeks, in Nerd Boy Book Club: The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson

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Episode 148: Locke & Key Vol 4-6 by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez

148 – Locke and Key Vol 4-6 by Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are rounding out their discussion on Locke and Key this week! They talk about the conclusion of the story, the book knowing what it is, and the stellar art! They also review Civil War II #1 and all four DC Rebirth books out this week!

Weekly Floppies

  • Strange Attractors #1
  • Civil War II #1
  • Batman Rebirth #1
  • Superman Rebirth #1
  • Green Lantern Rebirth #1
  • Green Arrow Rebirth #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Locke and Key Vol 4-6 by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – The Luther Strode Saga by Justin Jordan and Tradd Moore!

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Episode 147: Locke & Key by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez

147 – Locke & Key Vol 1-3 by Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez

Hey Handsomite! Eric and Robbie are discussing the first half of Locke & Key this week! They talk about the excellent characterization, Rodriguez’s growth as an artist, and its place within the horror genre! They also review and discuss Rebirth #1 and Steve Rogers Captain America #1!

Weekly Floppies

  • Rebirth #1
  • Steve Rogers Captain America #1
  • Nighthawk #1
  • Ms. Marvel #7
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Locke and Key Vol 1-3 by Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Locke and Key Vol 4-6 by Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez

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