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American Caper
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Two totally normal, badly-damaged American families in a world of corrupt business, inept politics and bungling crime.
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You can now preorder issue # 3 of AMERICAN CAPER at the Absurd Ventures Store.

Available as Cover A by @tylerboss.bsky.social, Variant Cover B by Simon Bisley, or as a discounted bundle of both. Expected to ship on release day: January 21.
December 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Issue 2 of AMERICAN CAPER is now available at your local comic shop

In this issue:
Verona, Wyoming is rattled by a murder…
a crashed van of smuggled immigrants…
three escaped fugitives on the run…
and an erratic, HGH-swilling billionaire turned cowboy, who reveals a little too much...
December 24, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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The making of American Caper: Legendary editor Shelly Bond shares the art team’s dynamic process as the story goes from Dan Houser and Lazlow’s script, to David Lapham’s story layouts and pencils, to Chris Anderson’s gritty, unique finishes and inks, to Lee Loughridge’s high-octane color palette.
December 12, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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Thank you to all the press, comic creator friends, and fans at large who have been enjoying the first issue of AMERICAN CAPER

Cheers to @wilwheaton.net @pattonoswalt.bsky.social @screenrant.bsky.social @capesandtights.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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The covers of American Caper # 5

William Hamilton dodges a bullet. Literally.
Eliza Charmers discovers a murder weapon. Nearly.
Eva and Maria run into some very familiar “friends.”
Meanwhile: Marnie and her conspiracy crush meet up at a gun range.
And Eva reveals her past life in Mexico...
November 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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The Macher rocks!
November 18, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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You can now preorder Issue # 2 (Cover A and B) of AMERICAN CAPER at the Absurd Ventures Store. Available as single issues and as a discounted bundle. Expected to ship on release day: Christmas Eve, December 24.
Cover A by @tylerboss.bsky.social
Cover B by Simon Bisley

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November 17, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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Issue # 1 now available in comic shops across America – and beyond

Visit the Absurd Ventures Feed for a partial directory of shops with copies of the debut issue of AMERICAN CAPER, while supplies last: www.absurdventures.com/feed/posts/0...
November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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The first appearance of AMERICAN CAPER is here

Creator-writer Dan Houser’s new crime fiction comic saga begins—with Issue # 1 out now

Visit your local comic book shop and add AMERICAN CAPER to your pull list to never miss an issue
November 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Variant Cover E by @margueritesauvage.bsky.social

Marguerite’s variant cover of AMERICAN CAPER Issue # 1 depicting William and Marnie Hamilton is a satirical homage to the iconic James Bond poster art of the late great Robert McGinnis.
November 10, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Variant covers by Simon Bisley

We are honored to have the legendary Simon Bisley contributing variant covers to AMERICAN CAPER including Cover B of Issue #1 coming next week Nov 12. Biz also created original concept and character art for the series which we’ll be sharing some BTS glimpses of soon.
November 9, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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AMERICAN CAPER #1 Signing Tour: Kicking off TOMORROW in Los Angeles at the Revenge Of Comic Creators Block Party w/ Lazlow, Shelly Bond, Chris Anderson, Lee Loughridge, and Marguerite Sauvage—and ending with a signing at the iconic Forbidden Planet London with Dan Houser.
November 7, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Marnie and Arabella Hamilton. A perpetually politically outraged mother and daughter.
Happy Election Day!

AMERICAN CAPER Issue #1 in comic shops next week, November 12. From Absurd Ventures and @darkhorse.com.

Cover shown is Variant C by @joequinones.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Freddie Abel. A maniac hell-bent on revenge.

AMERICAN CAPER Issue # 1 in comic shops November 12.
Order now at your local comics shop or via the Absurd Ventures Store (link in bio).

From Absurd Ventures and @darkhorse.com

“Part satire, part noir, and totally unhinged” - AIPT
October 31, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Presenting the covers of Issue # 4 of AMERICAN CAPER
Cover A by @tylerboss.bsky.social
Variant Cover B by @davidlapham.bsky.social

Join us for cocktails, lines of chang, and treachery as brunch gets bloody.

Issue 1: Nov 12
Issue 2: Dec 24
Issue 3: Jan 21
Issue 4: Feb 18
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October 24, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Eva Suarez. A Mexican beauty queen on the run.

AMERICAN CAPER Issue # 1 in comic shops November 12.
Order now at your local comics shop or via the Absurd Ventures Store (link in bio).

From Absurd Ventures and @darkhorse.com

“Absolutely a must-read" - Screen Rant
October 22, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Check out American Caper cover artists at New York Comic-Con!
If you’re attending #NYCC this weekend, stop by Artist Alley and pay a visit to several of our amazing American Caper cover artists including:
TYLER BOSS @tylerboss.bsky.social (Series Cover Artist) NYCC Artist Alley Table E-01
October 6, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Don't forget to pre-order issue #1 of American Caper, a new crime-fiction saga by Dan Houser, Lazlow, and David Lapham. More details: https://bit.ly/4mKjExa

Retailers: FOC is October 6

In collaboration with @absurdventures.com
October 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Dan Houser on the themes of American Caper, the new crime-fiction comic book saga debuting this November.

Small town, suburban, successful people… A lawyer and a property developer who have made terrible mistakes – and their lives go very awry…

From Absurd Ventures and @darkhorse.com
October 1, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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“A story about degenerate criminals from a completely different perspective”

Creator-writer Dan Houser speaks about American Caper with IGN’s Ryan McCaffrey at L.A. Comic Con last weekend

The American Caper comic book series begins Nov 12 with Issue # 1, from Absurd Ventures and @darkhorse.com.
September 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Set your notifications here for tomorrow’s live stream of the @ign.com interview with Dan Houser, live from the main stage at LA Comic Con

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdAY...
IGN in Conversation with Dan Houser at LA Comic Con 2025
YouTube video by IGN
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September 26, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Marty Blowman. A typical Wyoming transplant. A Wall Street billionaire who thinks he’s a cowboy. Invests in dubious food and drug research to keep America not so well.

AMERICAN CAPER Issue # 1 in comic shops November 12.

From Absurd Ventures and @darkhorse.com.
September 26, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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The covers of Issue # 3 of AMERICAN CAPER

Cover A by @tylerboss.bsky.social

Cover B by Simon Bisley

You can now preorder the first three issues at your local comic shop and add American Caper to your pull list. Find your local comic shop at: www.comicshoplocator.com
September 19, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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William Hamilton. A degenerate, gambling addict lawyer.

“I’m an American. A good guy. A family man. A lawyer. A success story. I sold out."

Issue # 1 of American Caper in comic shops November 12.
September 9, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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A first look at the covers of Issue #2 of American Caper

Cover A by @tylerboss.bsky.social
Cover B by Simon Bisley

You can now preorder both of the first two issues at your local comic shop and add American Caper to your pull list: www.comicshoplocator.com
August 21, 2025 at 4:35 PM