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71 – The Rise of Aurora West Vol. 1 by Paul Pope, JT Petty, & David Rubin

Hello Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about the brand spanking new Rise of Aurora West, the next chapter in the Battling Boy saga! They discuss the deeper emotional content and somewhat more mature subject matter, and the breadth of the Battling Boy universe! They also look at the week’s hottest books, including Captain America #25, Death of Wolverine #3, and Thor #1, and what they mean about Marvel and three of their biggest heroes! All of this plus discussion of Inktober and Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor!

Weekly Floppies

  • Fiction Squad #1
  • Gotham Academy #1
  •  Names #2
  • Captain America #25
  • Death of Wolverine #3
  • Thor #1

Nerd Boy Book Club – The Rise of Aurora West Vol. 1 by Paul Pope, JT Petty, & David Rubin

Show Notes

Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor

Inktober

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – The Adventures of Superhero Girl by Faith Erin Hicks

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38 – Captain America: Winter Soldier by Ed Brubaker & Steve Epting

Hello Handsomites! Eric and Robbie bring a rollicking episode of comic goodness to you this week! They review all Indie books this in week in Weekly Floppies, including the spectacular Shutter #1! They serve up a dose of nerdy goodness as always, and talk Ed Brubaker, Winter Soldier, and good ole’ Cap himself in Nerd Boy Book Club! Last, but certainly not least, Randy Savage, the Macho Man himself, makes a visit and talks X-Men! You don’t want to miss it!

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41 – Civil War by Mark Millar & Steve McNiven

Hello Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are here again with the best comic book podcast there is, the best there was, and the best there ever will be! They take a look at the week’s newest books, including the last issue of Mark Waid’s first run on Daredevil! They read the iconic Civil War for Nerd Boy Book Club, with a back and forth discussion about the nature of event comics. Finally, they talk glasses, Steve Jobs and the action platformer Guacamelee! A great episode, and you don’t want to miss it!

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32 – Sandman Vol 7-8 by Neil Gaiman

Hello Handsomites! Eric and Robbie come to you once again with a lovin’ liter of podcast goodness! They review the week’s newest books (woe be unto them), continue with Volumes 7 & 8 of The Sandman retrospective, and discuss Anathem! All of that, plus a new entry of Rantin’ & Ravin’ with Alan Moore! So much awesomeness, don’t know what to do!

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23 – Habibi by Craig Thompson

Hello Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are back with a brand new episode, chock full of goodness! They talk about the week’s newest books, including looks at Infinity and Zero Year…and only one makes it out alive! They talk Game of Thrones, and Robbie plays Final Fantasy Tactics on Eric’s recommendation. Finally, they have an in depth chat about Craig Thompson’s Habibi, one that cannot be missed! Tune in!

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19 – Bone by Jeff Smith

Hello everyone! In this week’s episode, Eric and Robbie take on the epic tome known as Bone! They also discuss The World’s End, Plants vs. Zombies 2, and all the week’s hottest releases (the Villain’s Month boycott not withstanding). Also hear Eric attempt to stymie Robbie’s storytelling ability in Stump the Nerd! Don’t miss it!

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8 – All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison & Frank Quitely

It’s time for the Ocho Party folks, as Eric and Robbie give you Episode #8! This week, they discuss the history of Marvel, Monsters University, and Mastodon, compare Man of Steel with All Star Superman in Classic Breakdown, take a stab at a fake movie trailer, and as always, review the week’s biggest releases! You don’t want to miss this!

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