Fanboys Comic Book Club and Episode Guide


1			FANBOYS COMIC BOOK CLUB
2			Watch Live - Every Tuesday at 1PM PT		ALL FANBOYS VODS AVAILABLE HERE FOR FREE
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4			Comixology Unlimited 30 Day Trial
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6	Highlighted comics are MUST READS
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8			THE READING LIST			READING THIS WEEK
9	#	Date	Comic Name	Purchase Link	Synopsis	Discussion VOD	Name	Link	Synopsis
10	21	8/8/17	Huck	https://www.comixology.com/Huck-Vol-1/digital-comic/365877?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy	In a quiet seaside town, a gas station clerk named Huck secretly uses his special gifts to do a good deed each day. When his story leaks, a media firestorm erupts, bringing him uninvited fame. As pieces of Huck's past begin to resurface, it's no longer clear who his friends are—or whose lives may be in danger.		Huck	https://www.comixology.com/Huck-Vol-1/digital-comic/365877?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy	In a quiet seaside town, a gas station clerk named Huck secretly uses his special gifts to do a good deed each day. When his story leaks, a media firestorm erupts, bringing him uninvited fame. As pieces of Huck's past begin to resurface, it's no longer clear who his friends are—or whose lives may be in danger.
11	20	8/1/17	Shaolin Cowboy	https://www.comixology.com/The-Shaolin-Cowboy/comics-series/79981?ref=Y29taWMvdmlldy9kZXNrdG9wL2Fsc29fYm91Z2h0L3BkX3NpbXNfczJz	You'll want to SEE the Cowboy confront his nemesis, KING CRAB, grapple hand to fin with a GREAT WHITE, and dance with an army of the UNDEAD! Get a full dose of Kung Fu, chainsaws, and wit, in this nonstop treasure of art and color. And a mule. It's a BUDDY PICTURE with a BODY COUNT!	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/165486182?collection=myIbIFkZphQSbQ
12	19	7/25/17	Shaolin Cowboy: Shemp Buffet	https://www.comixology.com/The-Shaolin-Cowboy-Shemp-Buffet/digital-comic/234405?ref=c2VyaWVzL3ZpZXcvZGVza3RvcC9ncmlkTGlzdC9Db2xsZWN0ZWRFZGl0aW9ucw	The action never lets up as a chainsaw of events pits the comic world's favorite Shaolin Cowboy against a legion of gourmets from the fourth level of hell, intent on turning America's finest youth into an endless Shemp buffet.	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/163720185?t=01h19m34s	UPCOMING PURCHASES
13	17	7/11/17	Deadly Class	https://www.comixology.com/Deadly-Class-1/digital-comic/71646	Murder is an art. Killing is a craft. At King's Dominion High School for the Deadly Arts, the dagger in your back isn't always metaphorical, nor is your fellow classmates' poison.	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/158401941?collection=myIbIFkZphQSbQ	Name	Link	Synopsis
14	14	5/23/17	Happy!	https://www.comixology.com/Happy/comics-series/8551?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy	Meet NICK SAX - a corrupt, intoxicated ex-cop turned hit-man, adrift in a stinking twilight world of casual murder, soulless sex, eczema and betrayal. With a hit gone wrong, a bullet in his side, the cops and the mob on his tail, and a monstrous child killer in a Santa suit on the loose, Nick and his world will be changed forever this Christmas. By a tiny blue horse called Happy...	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/148347766
15	13	5/16/17	Green Valley Issue #1-8	https://www.comixology.com/Green-Valley/comics-series/79159?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC9zZXJpZXNTbGlkZXI	The knights of Kelodia are the finest in the land, but they've never faced a power like the one that resides in the Green Valley...	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/146723357?t=56m57s
16	12	5/9/17	Extremity Issue #1-3	https://www.comixology.com/Extremity/comics-series/88002?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy	Thea dreams. Not of a better life, but of revenge on the clan that ruined her family. With ferocious battles between man, machines, and monsters ahead...who knows where her quest for vengeance will take her?	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/144386925?t=01h00m50s
17	11	5/2	Runaways (2003-2004)	https://www.comixology.com/Runaways-Vol-1-Pride-and-Joy/digital-comic/15080	Six couples meet up every year for a party and each year each couple brings their child. This year, the children decide to find out what is so special about this annual party, only to find the parents committing murder!	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/141384995?t=01h00m44s
18	10	4/26	Crossed	https://www.comixology.com/Crossed/comics-series/1580?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy	Garth Ennis has pulled out all the stops to write the most depraved and twisted book of his career, one that also may be his most poignant human drama! Crossed is Ennis' horrifically visceral exploration of the pure evil that humans are truly capable of indulging and collected here are all ten heart-stopping chapters	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/139679357?t=01h02m22s
19	9	4/18/17	Black Science	https://www.comixology.com/Black-Science/comics-series/11970?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy	Grant McKay, former member of The Anarchistic Order of Scientists, has finally done the impossible: He has deciphered Black Science and punched through the barriers of reality. But what lies beyond the veil is not epiphany, but chaos.	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/138087915?t=54m48s
20	8	4/11/17	The Sword	https://www.comixology.com/The-Sword/comics-series/784?ref=Y29taWMvdmlldy9kZXNrdG9wL2JyZWFkY3J1bWJz	It was a day like any other for Dara Brighton, a promising young college student, until three strangers knocked on her door, looking for a unique sword, and destroyed her life.	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/136520079?t=53m46s
21	7	4/4/17	WE3	https://www.comixology.com/We3/digital-comic/51589	Morrison and Quitely deliver the emotional journey of WE3--three house pets weaponized for lethal combat by the government--as they search for "home" and attempt to ward off the shadowy agency that created them.	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/134987127?t=56m11s
22	6	3/28/17	Age of Ultron vs Avengers 2	https://www.comixology.com/Age-of-Ultron/digital-comic/95263?ref=Y29taWMvdmlldy9kZXNrdG9wL3NsaWRlckxpc3Qvc2VyaWVz	Humanity's time is over. Submit or perish, because the Age of Ultron has arrived! The artificial intelligence known as Ultron has fought for years to eradicate mankind -- and now, it has all but succeeded. The few remaining heroes are battered, broken, almost beaten and left considering desperate measures -- some more desperate than others.	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/133466572?t=01h11m43s
23	5	3/21/17	Secret Service	https://www.comixology.com/Secret-Service/comics-series/7894	The world's greatest secret agent is on the most exciting case of his career. But will the end of the world as we know it take a back seat to training his street-punk nephew to be the next James Bond?	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/131873943?t=01h09m15s
24	3	3/7/17	Nemesis	https://www.comixology.com/Millar-and-McNivens-Nemesis-Vol-1/comics-series/4024?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy	What if the smartest, toughest costumed bad ass in the world was totally evil? Meet Nemesis. He's systematically been destroying the lives of every police chief in Asia, and he's now set his sights on Washington, DC.	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/127131965?t=01h07m34s
25	2	2/28/17	The Punisher Vol. 1: Welcome Back, Frank	https://www.comixology.com/The-Punisher-2000-2001/comics-series/76002?ref=c2VhcmNoL2RldGFpbC9kZXNrdG9wL2xpc3Qvc2VyaWVzU2VhcmNoRGV0YWlsTGlzdA	Frank Castle has gone back to basics. Back in New York, back from the dead and back doing what he does best: exterminating bad guys and waging his personal war on crime. The Punisher is here to clean up the mean streets of New York City.	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/125475622?t=01h12m38s
26	1	2/21/17	The Strange Talent of Luther Strode	https://www.comixology.com/The-Strange-Talent-of-Luther-Strode-Vol-1/digital-comic/23737?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy	The interesting story of a high schooler who orders an unusual training technique from a comic book, and the story of what happens when it actually works.	https://www.twitch.tv/videos/123802735?t=54m52s

1

FANBOYS COMIC BOOK CLUB

2

Watch Live - Every Tuesday at 1PM PT

ALL FANBOYS VODS AVAILABLE HERE FOR FREE

3

twitch.tv/twitch

4

Comixology Unlimited 30 Day Trial

5

6

Highlighted comics are MUST READS

7

8

THE READING LIST

READING THIS WEEK

9

#

Date

Comic Name

Purchase Link

Synopsis

Discussion VOD

Name

Link

Synopsis

10

21

8/8/17

Huck

https://www.comixology.com/Huck-Vol-1/digital-comic/365877?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy

In a quiet seaside town, a gas station clerk named Huck secretly uses his special gifts to do a good deed each day. When his story leaks, a media firestorm erupts, bringing him uninvited fame. As pieces of Huck's past begin to resurface, it's no longer clear who his friends are—or whose lives may be in danger.

Huck

https://www.comixology.com/Huck-Vol-1/digital-comic/365877?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy

In a quiet seaside town, a gas station clerk named Huck secretly uses his special gifts to do a good deed each day. When his story leaks, a media firestorm erupts, bringing him uninvited fame. As pieces of Huck's past begin to resurface, it's no longer clear who his friends are—or whose lives may be in danger.

11

20

8/1/17

Shaolin Cowboy

https://www.comixology.com/The-Shaolin-Cowboy/comics-series/79981?ref=Y29taWMvdmlldy9kZXNrdG9wL2Fsc29fYm91Z2h0L3BkX3NpbXNfczJz

You'll want to SEE the Cowboy confront his nemesis, KING CRAB, grapple hand to fin with a GREAT WHITE, and dance with an army of the UNDEAD! Get a full dose of Kung Fu, chainsaws, and wit, in this nonstop treasure of art and color. And a mule. It's a BUDDY PICTURE with a BODY COUNT!

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/165486182?collection=myIbIFkZphQSbQ

12

19

7/25/17

Shaolin Cowboy: Shemp Buffet

https://www.comixology.com/The-Shaolin-Cowboy-Shemp-Buffet/digital-comic/234405?ref=c2VyaWVzL3ZpZXcvZGVza3RvcC9ncmlkTGlzdC9Db2xsZWN0ZWRFZGl0aW9ucw

The action never lets up as a chainsaw of events pits the comic world's favorite Shaolin Cowboy against a legion of gourmets from the fourth level of hell, intent on turning America's finest youth into an endless Shemp buffet.

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/163720185?t=01h19m34s

UPCOMING PURCHASES

13

17

7/11/17

Deadly Class

https://www.comixology.com/Deadly-Class-1/digital-comic/71646

Murder is an art. Killing is a craft. At King's Dominion High School for the Deadly Arts, the dagger in your back isn't always metaphorical, nor is your fellow classmates' poison.

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/158401941?collection=myIbIFkZphQSbQ

Name

Link

Synopsis

14

5/23/17

Happy!

https://www.comixology.com/Happy/comics-series/8551?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy

Meet NICK SAX - a corrupt, intoxicated ex-cop turned hit-man, adrift in a stinking twilight world of casual murder, soulless sex, eczema and betrayal. With a hit gone wrong, a bullet in his side, the cops and the mob on his tail, and a monstrous child killer in a Santa suit on the loose, Nick and his world will be changed forever this Christmas. By a tiny blue horse called Happy...

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/148347766

15

13

5/16/17

Green Valley Issue #1-8

https://www.comixology.com/Green-Valley/comics-series/79159?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC9zZXJpZXNTbGlkZXI

The knights of Kelodia are the finest in the land, but they've never faced a power like the one that resides in the Green Valley...

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/146723357?t=56m57s

16

12

5/9/17

Extremity Issue #1-3

https://www.comixology.com/Extremity/comics-series/88002?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy

Thea dreams. Not of a better life, but of revenge on the clan that ruined her family. With ferocious battles between man, machines, and monsters ahead...who knows where her quest for vengeance will take her?

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/144386925?t=01h00m50s

17

11

5/2

Runaways (2003-2004)

https://www.comixology.com/Runaways-Vol-1-Pride-and-Joy/digital-comic/15080

Six couples meet up every year for a party and each year each couple brings their child. This year, the children decide to find out what is so special about this annual party, only to find the parents committing murder!

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/141384995?t=01h00m44s

18

10

4/26

Crossed

https://www.comixology.com/Crossed/comics-series/1580?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy

Garth Ennis has pulled out all the stops to write the most depraved and twisted book of his career, one that also may be his most poignant human drama! Crossed is Ennis' horrifically visceral exploration of the pure evil that humans are truly capable of indulging and collected here are all ten heart-stopping chapters

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/139679357?t=01h02m22s

19

9

4/18/17

Black Science

https://www.comixology.com/Black-Science/comics-series/11970?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy

Grant McKay, former member of The Anarchistic Order of Scientists, has finally done the impossible: He has deciphered Black Science and punched through the barriers of reality. But what lies beyond the veil is not epiphany, but chaos.

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/138087915?t=54m48s

20

8

4/11/17

The Sword

https://www.comixology.com/The-Sword/comics-series/784?ref=Y29taWMvdmlldy9kZXNrdG9wL2JyZWFkY3J1bWJz

It was a day like any other for Dara Brighton, a promising young college student, until three strangers knocked on her door, looking for a unique sword, and destroyed her life.

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/136520079?t=53m46s

21

7

4/4/17

WE3

https://www.comixology.com/We3/digital-comic/51589

Morrison and Quitely deliver the emotional journey of WE3--three house pets weaponized for lethal combat by the government--as they search for "home" and attempt to ward off the shadowy agency that created them.

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/134987127?t=56m11s

22

6

3/28/17

Age of Ultron vs Avengers 2

https://www.comixology.com/Age-of-Ultron/digital-comic/95263?ref=Y29taWMvdmlldy9kZXNrdG9wL3NsaWRlckxpc3Qvc2VyaWVz

Humanity's time is over. Submit or perish, because the Age of Ultron has arrived! The artificial intelligence known as Ultron has fought for years to eradicate mankind -- and now, it has all but succeeded. The few remaining heroes are battered, broken, almost beaten and left considering desperate measures -- some more desperate than others.

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/133466572?t=01h11m43s

23

5

3/21/17

Secret Service

https://www.comixology.com/Secret-Service/comics-series/7894

The world's greatest secret agent is on the most exciting case of his career. But will the end of the world as we know it take a back seat to training his street-punk nephew to be the next James Bond?

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/131873943?t=01h09m15s

24

3

3/7/17

Nemesis

https://www.comixology.com/Millar-and-McNivens-Nemesis-Vol-1/comics-series/4024?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy

What if the smartest, toughest costumed bad ass in the world was totally evil? Meet Nemesis. He's systematically been destroying the lives of every police chief in Asia, and he's now set his sights on Washington, DC.

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/127131965?t=01h07m34s

25

2

2/28/17

The Punisher Vol. 1: Welcome Back, Frank

https://www.comixology.com/The-Punisher-2000-2001/comics-series/76002?ref=c2VhcmNoL2RldGFpbC9kZXNrdG9wL2xpc3Qvc2VyaWVzU2VhcmNoRGV0YWlsTGlzdA

Frank Castle has gone back to basics. Back in New York, back from the dead and back doing what he does best: exterminating bad guys and waging his personal war on crime. The Punisher is here to clean up the mean streets of New York City.

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/125475622?t=01h12m38s

26

1

2/21/17

The Strange Talent of Luther Strode

https://www.comixology.com/The-Strange-Talent-of-Luther-Strode-Vol-1/digital-comic/23737?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy

The interesting story of a high schooler who orders an unusual training technique from a comic book, and the story of what happens when it actually works.

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/123802735?t=54m52s