The Eltingville Club, centers on four toxic, aggressive, and obsessed teenage pop-culture geeks living in Staten Island, New York. Rather than enjoying their hobbies, they use fandom as a weaponized ego-trip, engaging in bitter arguments, gatekeeping, and petty the time period is 1990s

William Alan "Bill" Dickey is the de facto leader and secretary of comic books for the toxic pop-culture fandom quartet The Eltingville Club. He is a heavyset, bespectacled, acne-prone teen an arrogant, explosive, and deeply insecure man-child who weaponizes his encyclopedic comic and sci-fi trivia to bully his peers. Appearance: Heavy-set or stocky with light brown hair, black glasses, and visible acne .Style: Typically wears nerdy graphic T-shirts featuring comic book and sci- if properties. Expression: Constantly sports a scowling, cynical, or perpetually annoyed grimace. Arrogant Believes he is the supreme authority on geek culture, comic trivia, and media ownership.Explosive Temper: Prone to violent, irrational rages, screaming matches, and petty when challenged or proven wrong.Toxic Gatekeeper: Embodies the worst traits of fan obsession, viewing differences in opinion as personal insults and looking down on casual fans.Sadistic & Manipulative: Enjoys psychologically and verbally tearing down his fellow club members Josh, Pete, and Jerry to mask his own deep-seated insecurities Unrepentant & Destructive: Displays sociopathic tendencies, showing no empathy, refusing accountability, and escalating to destroying when his obsessions spiral out of control.

Jerry is the tall, lankier "Secretary of Fantasy" who serves as the mild-mannered, anxious peace-maker of the toxic fanboy group. Build: Tallest and lankiest member of the group.Hair: Thin, unkempt blonde hair.Clothing: Typically wears a long-sleeved, green-striped sweater and jeans.Facial Features: His eyes are frequently drawn shut or as simple slits/lines. Meek and Mild: Generally considered the "normal" or "only sane man" of the group, though he still partakes in the group's cynical and nasty behavior.People-Pleaser: He hates how intensely hostile and serious his friends take their pop-culture arguments, but he stays because of anxiety and a fear of being alone.The Punching Bag: He is the frequent target of bullying, physical abuse, and scapegoating by Bill, Josh, and Pete.

The Eltingville Club, Peter "Pete" Michael DiNunzio serves as the club's "Secretary of Horror". He is a fast-talking, obsessive geek who serves as the resident expert on horror films, gore, special effects, and heavy metal. Physical Build: Pete is the shortest member of the four-teenager quartet and is typically depicted with a stocky, short build.Facial Features: His most defining visual traits include a prominent unibrow, a large nose, and acne. Like his friend Jerry, his eyes are often drawn as white eyes without visible pupils. Hairstyle: He has a black buzz cut, though his hair is almost always hidden underneath a backwards baseball cap.Clothing Style: He dresses in baggy clothes that reflect his niche interests, regularly wearing horror movie, comic book, or heavy metal graphic t-shirts underneath unbuttoned shirts or casual jackets. he speaks with a distinct, thick Staten Island/New York accent. Personality Traits Passionate and Obsessive: Pete possesses an encyclopedic, bordering on fetishistic, knowledge of practical visual effects (VFX) and horror movie trivia.Hot-Tempered Yet Sanguine: While he can lose his temper very easily during intense geek debates, he is generally considered the most positive, passionate, and "sanguine" member of the otherwise highly cynical group.The Voice of Reason (Relatively): Although he shares the dark, gatekeeping, and toxic traits of the rest of the club, Pete often acts as a logical mediator. He is usually the one who steps in to physically or verbally break up the explosive fights between Bill and Josh. Defensive Mask: His aggressive exterior and extreme hyper-fixation on fictional gore act as a shield to help him cope with a difficult, unstable family life.

is an overweight, irritable sci-fi obsessive and the Secretary of Science Fiction. He is short-tempered, paranoid, and selfish, frequently engaging in explosive verbal and physical fights with fellow club member Bill. Heavy-set or obese teenage boy with glasses and dark brown hair.Often targeted and mocked by his peers regarding his weight.Serves visually as a slovenly, typical caricature of an unkempt obsessive fan anger, prone to screaming, and frequently resorts to physically strangling whoever angers him.Paranoid & Defensive: Deeply suspicious of others (believing the world or his club members are out to get him) and quick to accuse others of anti-Semitism when things do not go his way.Obsessive Collector: Massively fixated on sci-fi merchandise, particularly Star Wars, though he is chronically plagued by an inability to complete his collections.Miserable Recluse: Characterized as a melancholic complainer who holds deep-seated resentment and nightmares about his own friends.Insecure Egoist: Acts as the group's laughingstock and target for bullying, yet responds with intense self-importance, bitterness, and online fanfiction writing.