Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie discuss Nameless this week! They talk about cosmic horror, utilizing comics’ uniqueness, and the grotesqueness of Burnham’s art! They also review Runaways #1 and Dark Ark #1!

Weekly Floppies

• Runaways #1
• Redlands #2
• Dark Ark #1
• Lazaretto #1
• Scales & Scoundrels #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

• Nameless by Morrison, Burnham, & Fairbairn

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – New Mutants Vol 1-4 by Claremont, McLeod, Buscema, & Sienkiewicz

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Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are back once again, this time discussing My Friend Dahmer by Derf Backderf! They compare it to Black Hole, discuss Backderf’s style, and talk about serial killer fiction! They also review Hi-Fi Fight Club #1 and Generations: The Thunder #1!

Weekly Floppies

• Hi-Fi Fight Club #1
• Generations: The Unworthy Thor & The Mighty Thor #1
• Weapon X #7
• Generation Gone #2
• Moonstruck #2

Nerd Boy Book Club

• My Friend Dahmer by Derf Backderf

In two weeks in Nerd Boy Book Club – Nameless by Grant Morrison & Chris Burnham

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Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking Black Hole this week! They discuss the impression of being a “smart person” comic, the legacy of comix creators, and Burns’ style. They also review Metal #1 and Generations: Wolverine and All-New Wolverine #1!

Weekly Floppies

• Dark Nights: Metal #1
• Generations: Wolverine & All-New Wolverine #1
• Spy Seal #1
• Gumballs #3
• Secret Weapons #3

Nerd Boy Book Club

• Black Hole by Charles Burns

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – My Friend Dahmer by Derf Backderf

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Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about Spider-Man: Blue this week! They discuss Sale’s art, the legacy of Gwen Stacy’s death, and the failures of the book to draw on the drama in her death. They also review Mister Miracle #1, Redlands #1, and First Strike #1!

Weekly Floppies

• Redlands #1
• Inhumans: Once and Future Kings #1
• Generations: Phoenix & Jean Grey #1
• First Strike #1
• Mister Miracle #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

• Spider-Man: Blue by Jeph Loeb & Tim Sale

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Black Hole by Charles Burns

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Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing Miracleman this week! They talk about the weak characterization, compare it to Watchmen, and discuss its aimless second half. They also review Faith and the Future Force #1 and Iceman #3!

Weekly Floppies

• Faith and the Future Force #1
• BPRD: The Devil You Know #1
• Iceman #3
• John Carpenter’s Tales of Science Fiction #1
• Blue Beetle #11

Nerd Boy Book Club

• Miracleman Vol 1-3 by Moore, Leach, & Davis

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Extremity Vol 1 by Daniel Warren Johnson

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