Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are a day late but not a dollar short with a discussion about the first half of Akira! They talk about its inclusion in comics canon, Otomo’s art, and its translation and formatting! They also review God Country #1 and Grave Lilies #1!
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Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are reading Tyson Hesse’s Diesel: Ignition this week! They talk about his beautiful art, the wonderful world building, and the book’s future! They also review JLA Rebirth: The Atom #1 and The Unstoppable Wasp #1!
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Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club: Akira Vol 1-3 by Katsuhiro Otomo
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Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are awarding the best in comics in 2016 in the Fourth Annual Handsome Boys Comics Hour Handies Awards! They talk about the best, the worst, and the most surprising in comics this past year!
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Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club: Diesel: Ignition by Tyson Hesse!
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Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing Sophie Campbell’s Wet Moon in this week’s episode! They talk about its appeal, Campbell’s growth as an artist, and debate a shift in tone! They also review Nova #1, Doctor Aphra #1, and Batman #12!
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In three weeks – The Annual Handsome Boys Handies Awards!
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Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are back to discuss Moore and Campbell’s seminal From Hell! They talk about the multi-layered themes, Campbell’s art and design, and the grim content! They also review Savage #1 and Ghost Rider #1!
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Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Wet Moon Vol 1-3 by Sophie Campbell!
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Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about Dr. Strange this week! They discuss Martin’s art in comparison to Steve Ditko, the inescapable orientalism of Strange’s origin, and the use of medicine as a theme. They also review Mother Panic #1 and Invincible Iron Man #1!
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Next for Nerd Boy Book Club, in three weeks time: From Hell by Alan Moore & Eddie Campbell
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Hey Handsomites! Here’s what we’re reading this week:
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For Nerd Boy Book Club, we are reading Dr. Strange: The Oath by Brian K Vaughan & Marcos Martin.
Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie dip their toes into the Mignolaverse this week while discussing Hellboy in Hell! They talk about Hellboy’s legacy, Mignola’s style, and the problems of long-running independent properties! They also review Avengers #1 and Batman #10!
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Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Dr. Strange: The Oath by Brian K Vaughan & Marcos Martin
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