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Podcast: The Comics Canon
Episode: Episode 59 – Y: The Last Man Vol. 1: Unmanned
Description: In this episode, Curt and Kevin answer the eternal question "Why the last man?" with a discussion of Unmanned, the gripping first volume of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's post-apocalyptic series Y: The Last Man, published by Vertigo/DC Comics! After a catastrophic event kills seemingly every mammal with a Y chromosome, only two living males remain—unemployed escape artist Yorick Brown and his monkey, Ampersand! With the aid of top-secret operative Agent 355, Yorick reluctantly sets off to discover why he, of all people, is now the last man on Earth! On his quest to...