Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are joined by a cavalcade of multiversal guests to discuss Crisis on Infinite Earths! They talk about its importance in the landscape of comics, the multitude of events it inspired, and look back recording three hundred episodes. They also review Hulk #1 and Venom #1! Nerd Boy Book Club – […] The post 300 – Crisis on Infinite Earths by Wolfman & Perez (w/ Lan Pitts, Raven Smith, Matt Hamm, Freddie Yeti, & Andrew Bloom) appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

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300 – Crisis on Infinite Earths by Wolfman & Perez (w/ Lan Pitts, Raven Smith, Matt Hamm, Freddie Yeti, & Andrew Bloom)

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie talk about The Underwater Welder this week! They touch on Lemire’s grotesque but perfect art, themes of fatherhood, and about comics as literature. They also review Catwoman: Lonely City #1 and Night of the Ghoul #1! Nerd Boy Book Club The Underwater Welder by Jeff Lemire Next time in Nerd […] The post 299 – The Underwater Welder by Jeff Lemire appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

299 – The Underwater Welder by Jeff Lemire

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie talk about The Punisher in this week’s episode! They talk about what the character is, the bizarre variety of villains, and contrast him with Daredevil! They also review Inferno #1 and We Have Demons #1! Nerd Boy Book Club Punisher Epic Collection Vol 1 Next time in Nerd Boy Book […] The post 298 – Punisher Epic Collection Vol 1 appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

298 – Punisher Epic Collection Vol 1

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie discuss Rorschach by Tom King and Jorge Fornes this week! They talk about the themes of radicalization, the analogues to real life people, and its connection to Watchmen. They also review Maw #1 and I Am Batman #1! Nerd Boy Book Club Rorschach by King & Fornes Next time in […] The post 297 – Rorschach by King & Fornes appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

297 – Rorschach by King & Fornes

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about the seminal X-Men graphic novel this week! They talk about the prevalence of social issues in comics, if the X-Men are still equipped to handle these issues, and how important politics are to all of comic books. They also review Mazebook #1 and Dark Ages #1! Next […] The post 296 – God Loves, Man Kills by Claremont & Anderson appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

296 – God Loves, Man Kills by Claremont & Anderson

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie talk about The Way of the Househusband this week! They talk about the incredible gags, the juxtaposition of a former yakuza in domestic situations, and the great art! They also review The Trial of Magneto #1 and Pennyworth #1! Nerd Boy Book Club The Way of the Househusband Vol 1-5 […] The post 295 – The Way of the Househusband Vol 1-5 by Kousuke Oono appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

295 – The Way of the Househusband Vol 1-5 by Kousuke Oono

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie talk about The Longbow Hunters this week! They talk about Grell’s nostalgic art, the place it has in the changes in the comic landscape, and its thoughtful nature! They also review Static #1 and Not All Robots #1! Next time in Nerd Boy Book Club – The Way of the […] The post 294 – Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters by Mike Grell appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

294 – Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters by Mike Grell

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about 1963 this week! Not the year, but the comic book! They talk about Moore’s penchant for deconstruction, the influence he’s had on comics, and what the second half would have looked like. They also review Superman and the Authority #1 and Blue and Gold #1! Nerd Boy […] The post 293 – 1963 by Moore, Veitch, & Bissette appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

293 – 1963 by Moore, Veitch, & Bissette

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about Die this week! They discuss the incredible cast of characters, the definition of an auteur, and Gillen’s place among the best writers today. They also review X-Men #1 and Barbaric #1! Nerd Boy Book Club Die Vol 1-3 by Gillen & Hans Next time in Nerd Boy […] The post 292 – Die Vol 1-3 by Gillen & Hans appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

292 – Die Vol 1-3 by Gillen & Hans

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing Ranma 1/2 this week! They talk about Takahashi’s excellent art, the balance of tone in the martial arts romantic comedy, and the lovely cast of characters. They also review Heroes Return #1 and Infinite Frontier #1! Nerd Boy Book Club – Ranma 1/2 Vol 1-6 by Rumiko Takahashi […] The post 291 – Ranma 1/2 Vol 1-6 by Rumiko Takahashi appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

291 – Ranma 1/2 Vol 1-6 by Rumiko Takahashi

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about Dead Orbit this week! They talk about Stokoe’s art working within the Alien universe, when time jumps are necessary, and the design of the Xenomorph itself! They also review X-Men #21 and Basilisk #1! Next time in Nerd Boy Book Club – Ranma 1/2 Vol 1-6 The post 290 – Aliens: Dead Orbit by James Stokoe appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

290 – Aliens: Dead Orbit by James Stokoe

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie talk about Sweet Tooth today! They discuss Lemire’s strange art, the subtle optimism of his post-apocalypse, and its comparison to The Walking Dead. They also review Shang-Chi #1 and Red Room #1! Next time in Nerd Boy Book Club – Aliens: Dead Orbit by James Stokoe The post 289 – Sweet Tooth Vol 1-2 by Jeff Lemire appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

289 – Sweet Tooth Vol 1-2 by Jeff Lemire

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie discuss Spider-Man: Life Story this week! They talk about what if stories, the legacy of Spider-Man, and the Watchmanification of super heroes. They also review Future State: Gotham #1 and Heroes Reborn #1! Next week in Nerd Boy Book Club – Sweet Tooth Vol 1-2 by Jeff Lemire The post 288 – Spider-Man: Life Story by Zdarsky & Bagley appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

288 – Spider-Man: Life Story by Zdarsky & Bagley

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about the exquisite Wonder Woman: Dead Earth by Daniel Warren Johnson! They talk about his incredible art, if its an essential Wonder Woman story, and what makes him such a special creator. They also review Way of X #1 and Batman/Fortnite #1! The post 287 – Wonder Woman: Dead Earth by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

287 – Wonder Woman: Dead Earth by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are talking about Captain America this week! They talk about their disappointment, the discontinuity of art, and the lack of a compelling perspective. They also review Green Lantern #1 and Project Patron #1! The post 286 – Captain America Vol 1-4 by Coates, Yu, Kubert, Masters, & Quinn appeared first on Handsome Boys Comics Hour.

286 – Captain America Vol 1-4 by Coates, Yu, Kubert, Masters, & Quinn

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