Ep 3. Stand Up Guys
- TV-14
- October 26, 2014
- 20 min
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7.7 (62)
In Comic Book Men Season 4 Episode 3, titled "Stand Up Guys", the gang at Kevin Smith's comic book store, Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash, are joined by two stand-up comedians, Brian O'Halloran and Ming Chen, for a night of laughs and comic book talk.
The episode begins with the guys setting up chairs and a makeshift stage for Brian O'Halloran's stand-up comedy routine. O'Halloran is best known for his role as Dante Hicks in Kevin Smith's cult classic film, "Clerks", and the gang is excited to have him performing at the store.
As O'Halloran prepares for his set, the store's regular customers come in to check out the latest comic book releases and engage in friendly banter with the guys, including manager Walt Flanagan, employees Ming Chen and Mike Zapcic, and fan-favorite Bryan Johnson.
The group also discusses some of the latest comic book-related news, including the upcoming Marvel movie releases and DC's "Rebirth" comic book event. They share their opinions on the direction of the industry and what it means for comic book fans.
As the night wears on, Ming Chen takes the stage to perform his own stand-up routine, showcasing his comedic skills to the delight of the audience. As he wraps up his set, the guys reflect on the importance of comedy in their lives and how it has helped to bring them together as friends.
Throughout the episode, the guys also engage in their usual shenanigans, including Walt's attempts to buy a rare comic book and Bryan's penchant for strange collectibles, like a life-sized Han Solo in carbonite replica.
Overall, "Stand Up Guys" is a fun and light-hearted episode that showcases the camaraderie and humor of the Comic Book Men cast and their love for all things comic book-related.