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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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Episode 123: Punisher Max 37-60 by Garth Ennis, Leandro Fernandez, Lan Medina, and Goran Parlov

123 – Punisher Max Vol 7-10 by Ennis, Fernandez, Medina, & Parlov

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are finishing their read through of Garth Ennis’ Punisher Max! They talk about the revelations in the last few arcs, Frank Castle’s origin in the Vietnam war, and the overall arc of the Ennis’ run! They also review a trio of new Marvel #1’s and Pretty Deadly #6!

Weekly Floppies

  • The Mighty Thor #1
  • Spider-Woman #1
  • Ms. Marvel #1
  • Pretty Deadly #6
  • Batman: Europa #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Punisher Max Vol 7-10 by Ennis, Fernandez, Medina, & Parlov

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Alias #1-28 by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos

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Episode 114: Rat Queens Vol 1 & 2, by Kurtis Wiebe, Roc Upchurch, Stjepan Sejic

114 – Rat Queens Vol 1-2 by Kurtis Wiebe, Roc Upchurch, & Stjepan Sejic

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing Rat Queens this week! They talk about how it seems like it was a long time coming, how it subverts long time fantasy tropes, and the blend of great character with crass humor! They also review Ms. Marvel #18, Bitch Planet #5, and Head Lopper #1!

Weekly Floppies

  • Bitch Planet #5
  • Head Lopper #1
  • Atomic Robo and the Ring of Fire #1
  • Batman #44
  • Ms. Marvel #18

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Rat Queens Vol 1-2 by Kurtis Wiebe, Roc Upchurch, & Stjepan Sejic

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh

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Episode 109: Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson, Grace Ellis, and Brooke Allen

109 – Lumberjanes #1-8 by Stevenson, Ellis, Watters, & Allen

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing the Eisner award winning Lumberjanes this week! They talk about its place in comics, its legacy of genre fiction, and how new it really is! They also review John Flood #1 and discuss Windows 10!

Weekly Floppies

  • John Flood #1
  • Green Lantern #43
  • Omega Men #3
  • Groot #3
  • Ms. Marvel #17

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Lumberjanes #1-8 by Stevenson, Ellis, Watters, & Allen

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Sabertooth Swordsman by Damon Gentry & Aaron Conley!

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Episode 87: Battle Angel Alita Volumes 1 - 5 by Yukito Kishiro

87 – Battle Angel Alita Vol 1-5 by Yukito Kishiro

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing Battle Angel Alita Vol 1-5 this week! They talk about Eric’s history with the book, the amazing art, and how brain chi works! They also take a look at seven, yes SEVEN, new comics in Weekly Floppies! Don’t miss it!

Weekly Floppies

  • Superman #38
  • Cluster #1
  • Spawn #250
  • Nameless #1
  • Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #2
  • Ms. Marvel #11
  • Ant-Man #2

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Battle Angel Alita 1-5 by Yukito Kishiro

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Battle Angel Alita Vol 6-9!

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81 – Wonton Soup by James Stokoe

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking “The Stokoe” this week, Wonton Soup in particular. They talk about the utter lack of gronch, the appeal of Stokoe’s art, and the criticism of indie comics. All of that plus Batman #37, Ms. Marvel #10, and Sandman Overture #4!

Weekly Floppies

  • Batman #37
  • Sandman Overture #4
  • Rumble #1
  • Moon Knight #10
  • Storm #6
  • Ms. Marvel #10

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • Wonton Soup by James Stokoe

Back in two weeks with the Handsome Boys Comics Hour Handies Award Show!

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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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68 – The Wrenchies by Farel Dalrymple

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking The Wrenchies by Farel Dalrymple this week, with a side helping of art talk in general! They also continue on with The Death of Wolverine, and read both Ms. and Captain Marvel, as well as a discussion of a trio of indie first issues!

Weekly Floppies

  • Death of Wolverine #2
  • Captain Marvel #7
  • Ms. Marvel #8
  • Copperhead #1
  • Wilds End #1
  • Annihilator #1

Nerd Boy Book Club

  • The Wrenchies by Farel Dalrymple

Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Andre the Giant by Box Brown

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