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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 89: The Sculptor by Scott McCloud

89 – The Sculptor by Scott McCloud

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about The Sculptor by Scott McCloud this week! They discuss the theme of art in and around the book, McCloud’s place in the comic world, and their concerns about the ending. They also review Silk #1 and Sparks Nevada #1!

Weekly Floppies

  • Batgirl #39
  • Justice League #39
  • Silk #1
  • Black Widow #15
  • Sparks Nevada #1

Nerd Boy Book Club – The Sculptor by Scott McCloud

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Uzumaki by Junji Ito

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78 – Hush by Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking (quietly) about Hush this week, by Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee! They talk about the failings of the book’s central mystery, how Batman is a gaslighter, and the book’s continued success. They also review Wonder Woman #36, both Avengers and New Avengers, and check in with podcasts and video games (surprise surprise)!

Weekly Floppies

  • Wonder Woman #36
  • Justice League #36
  • Intersect #1
  • Avengers #38
  • New Avengers #26

Checking In

Nerd Boy Book Club

Nerd Boy Book Club (in two weeks) – Uncanny X-Force by Rick Remender

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73 – Fatale by Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips

Hey Handsomites! This week, Eric and Robbie are talking the noir/horror masterpiece of Brubaker & Phillips, Fatale! They discuss the depth of the main character, how it subverts a typically male-oriented genre, and its similarities to The Sandman! All this plus reviews of Justice League, Axis, and Death of Wolverine!

Weekly Floppies

  • Teen Titans #3
  • Justice League #35
  • Axis #2
  • Death of Wolverine #4
  • Ms. Marvel #9
  • Wild’s End #2

 

Nerd Boy Book Club

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Orc Stain by James Stokoe

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67 – The Infinity Gauntlet by Jim Starlin, George Perez, & Ron Lim

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are reading The Infinity Gauntlet this week, perhaps Marvel’s best event ever, and the cornerstone of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! They talk space and podcasts in Checking In, and take a look at the week’s hottest books, including The Death of Wolverine #1!

Weekly Floppies

  • Names #1
  • Justice League #33
  • God Hates Astronauts #1
  • Death of Wolverine #1
  • Moon Knight #7

Nerd Boy Book Club – The Infinity Gauntlet by Jim Starlin, George Perez, & Ron Lim

Show Notes

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – The Wrenchies by Farel Dalrymple

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57 – Astonishing X-Men by Joss Whedon & John Cassaday

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are delving into an excellent modern X-Men story this week with Joss Whedon & John Cassaday’s Astonishing X-Men! They read the week’s newest books, including the debut of John Romita Jr. in DC, and talk podcasts, books, and more!

Weekly Floppies

  • Justice League #31
  • Superman #32
  • Trees #2
  • Ms. Marvel #5
  • New Avengers #20

Nerd Boy Book Club – Astonishing X-Men by Joss Whedon & John Cassaday

Show Notes

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Phonogram Vol 1-2 by Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie

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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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10 – Frankencastle by Rick Remender & Tony Moore

In this week’s episode, Eric and Robbie discuss the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen pilot, Matt Fraction writing the Inhumans, and review Pacific Rim, while Eric is given another Bryan Lee O’ Malley tweet quiz! Will he pass or will he fail? Listen in to find out! Also featuring reviews of this week’s releases, a Classic Breakdown of Rick Remender’s Frankencastle, and a Random Character Generator which might be the most shameful yet! You don’t want to miss this!

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