Space Boy in Outer Space

Space Boy in Outer Space is a series of comics focused on a sci-fi action hero that launched in or before 1979 and spanning at least 150 issues. Space Boy was Fry's favourite comic as a kid and he continued to read it while working at Panucci's Pizza. In the 31st century Frank Miller's Head wrote a reimagining of the series entitled "The Dark 'Naut Returns Overdue Library Books ", shortly afterwards production on a film staring Calculon and Fry as Space Boy was started but cancelled after the script was leaked.

Releases included "The Amazing Space Boy" Annual #5, December 1988 and Space Boy #150, "The Death of Space Boy".

Trivia

 * The title of issue #150 is most likely a reference to The Death of Superman storyline, which ended with Superman being alive.
 * "The Dark 'Naut Returns" is a reference to Batman aka The Dark Night.