Political comedy podcast Chapo Trap House is teaming up with Bad Egg Publishing to bring fans a new anthology comic series, Year Zero: A Chapo Trap House Anthology, featuring five new stories written by the hosts and crew of the podcast.
From their patron post announcing the anthology:
“Each volume contains a new installment of each of our mind-wrenching tales of the fantastic:
The Clinton Hill Horror: a Lovecraftian detective story of deep New York City history & cosmic terror. Story by Will Menaker, Art by Simon Roy, and lettered by Jodie Troutman.
Loop Jumper: Felix’s long-gestating tale of a rogue agent using quantum suicide to fight the Deep State across time. Written by Felix Biederman and Rich Douek, Art by Ken Knudsten, colors by Charlie Kirchoff, and letters by Dave Sharpe.
Beat The Dang Devil: A coal miner fights agents of Satan to save his soul and his family in an Appalachian Evil Dead. Written by Amber A’Lee Frost, art by Justin Greenwood, and letters by Jodie Troutman.
No pasarán: Josh Androsky and Amber A’Lee Frost collaborate with Matt Christman in an illustrated adaptation that presents dramatic scenes and key moments from Matt’s Spanish Civil War history. Written by Amber A’Lee Frost, Matt Christman, Josh Androsky, art by Dean Kotz, colors by Daniela Miwa, and letters by Dave Sharpe.
Crew Expendable: a near-future sci-fi story presenting the devastating consequences of the privatization of a Mars Colony. Written by Chris Wade and Joel Sinensky, art by David Cousens, colors by JP Jordan, and letters by Jodie Troutman.
Check out a preview below:
YEAR ZERO: A CHAPO TRAP HOUSE ANTHOLOGY is available for pre-order over at Bad Egg Publishing starting July 1st. Over 100 pages, magazine-sized, beautifully colored, $45 cover price per volume.
Pre-order now until August 1st to guarantee shipping in September, and receive a free shipping promotion on orders over $100. Bad Egg has a sale on the site for non-Year Zero books.