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The Two Guys with PhDs have been on hiatus for a couple of months — as they explain in this episode, life matters prevented new episodes — but now the weekly review show is back…and with a vengeance. On this episode, Gene and Derek look through the October Previews catalog. There’s a lot packed into this month’s solicits, and the guys have their hands full. But Gene and Derek rise to the occasion and highlight a variety of upcoming titles from publishers such as:
- Dark Horse Comics – Incognegro, Joe Golem: Occult Detective: Flesh and Blood #1, Inside Moebius, and The Secret Loves of Geeks
- DC/Vertigo – DC Universe Holiday Special 2017, Imaginary Fiends #2, and Savage Things
- IDW Publishing/Top Shelf – Assassinistas #1, We Spoke Out: Comic Books and the Holocaust, Screwball: The Cartoonists Who Made the Funnies Funny, Four Women, and Comic Book History of Comics: Comics for All #1
- Image Comics – Curse Words Holiday Special, Paradiso #1, Sleepless #1, and The Divided States of Hysteria
- Aardvark-Vanaheim – The Vark Knight Returns #1
- Abstract Studios – Terry Moore 25th Anniversary Sketchbook: 8,800 Days of Blondes, Brunettes, and Bozos
- Aftershock Comics – Monstro Mechanica #1 and Backways #1
- Alternative Comics – Nurse Nurse
- Archie Comics – The Mighty Crusaders #1
- Big Planet/Retrofit Comics – How to Be Alive
- BOOM! Studios – Judas #1, Klaus and the Crisis in Xmasville #1, Pizzeria Kamikaze, Grass Kings Vol. 1, and Rust Vol. 4
- Conundrum Press – Getting Out of Hope, Mister Morgen, and The Collected Neil the Horse
- Dynamite Entertainment – Barbarella #1
- Drawn and Quarterly – It Don’t Come Easy
- Fantagraphics Books – Love and Rockets #4, Blubber #5, Angels and Magpies: The Love and Rockets Library Vol. 13, Drew Friedman’s Chosen People, The Lie and How We Told It, Night Business, and Sparring with Gil Kane: Debating the History and Aesthetics of Comics
- Humanoids – The Magical Twins
- Kodansha Comics – Inuyashiki Vols. 9 & 10 and Happiness Vol. 6
- NBM – Portugal
- One Peace Books – Dostoyevsky: The Life and Work
- Oni Press – You Have Killed Me
- Sunday Press Books – Crazy Quilt: Scraps and Panels on the Way to Gasoline Alley
- Titan Comics – The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest: Millennium #1, The Girl Who Handcuffed Houdini #2, and Quarry’s War #2
- Vertical Comics – Blame! Vol. 6
- VIZ Media – Shiver, Platinum End Vol. 4, Assassination Classroom Vol. 19, and Golden Kamuy Vol. 3
- Hermes Press – Joe Sinnott: Embellishing Life