Handsome Boys Comics Hour

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are back, and they are talking about Aurora West! They discuss Haggard’s transition to a sitcom dad, the monsters’ motivations, and how it compares to the original Battling Boy! They also review Art Ops #1 and Howling Commandos of SHIELD #1! Weekly Floppies Art Ops #1 Howling Commandos of SHIELD […]

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie read the classic Kingdom Come by Mark Waid & Alex Ross in Nerd Boy Book Club! They discuss Alex Ross’ place in comic’s art, the contact in which it was created, and how comics culture has progressed in the intervening 20 years! They also review I Hate Fairyland #1 and […]

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are finishing their look at Runaways this week, with Joss Whedon’s controversial arc! They talk about the delays, the future of the characters, and Whedon’s use of a different setting! They also review a slew of the All New, All Different Marvel titles, including Amazing Spider-Man, Invincible Iron Man, and […]

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie continue their discussion about the Runaways by Brian K Vaughan, Adrian Alphona, and Takeshi Miyazawa! They discuss the additions to the team in the second volume, the Marvel universe’s presence in the book, and how Vaughan addresses typical superhero tropes. They also review From Under Mountains #1 and Diesel #1! […]

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing the first part of Runaways by Brian K Vaughan, Adrian Alphona, and Takeshi Miyazawa. They discuss its place in modern comics, the nuance of the team’s dynamics, and Adrian Alphona’s evolution as an artist. They also review Wild’s End: The Enemy Within #1 and Grayson #12! Weekly Floppies […]

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing Hyperbole and a Half, the webcomic turned book by Allie Brosh! They discuss its place in comics, the ultimately subjective nature of humor, and its brutally honest portrayal of depression. They also review Tokyo Ghost #1 and The Paybacks #1! Weekly Floppies Captain America: White #1 Constantine: The […]

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 […]

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are finishing their discussion of Grant Morrison’s stint on New X-Men this week, and they have thoughts! They talk about Xorn’s heel turn, Magneto as a drug addict, and Phoenix bikinis! They also review John Flood #2, Plutona #1, and Figment 2 #2! Weekly Floppies Plutona #1 John Flood #2 […]

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing the next portion of Grant Morrison’s New X-Men! They talk about murder mysteries, the age of the X-Men, and mutants’ powers that make them look like monsters. They also review Godzilla in Hell #2 and Hank Johnson: Agent of Hydra #1! Weekly Floppies Aquaman #43 Godzilla in Hell […]

Hey Handsomites! Eric and Robbie are discussing Grant Morrison’s seminal run on New X-Men! They discuss mutants’ place in the Marvel Universe, the new ideas Morrison injects in the X-Men formula, and the variable art styles! They also review Secret Wars: Secret Love #1 and Power Up #2! Weekly Floppies Hip Hop Family Tree Monthly […]