We attacked the latest new #1s from DC as wells some Marvel and Image stuff. Big group this week, so hopefully you can follow the conversation.
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Arriving Wednesday 9/28/11
ABE SAPIEN DEVIL DOES NOT JEST #1 FRANCAVILLA VAR CVR INCV ABE SAPIEN DEVIL DOES NOT JEST #1 JOHNSON CVR ACTION COMICS #1 2ND PTG ALL NEW BATMAN BRAVE AND THE BOLD TP ALL STAR WESTERN #1 ALPHA FLIGHT CLASSIC TP VOL 02 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #668 2ND PTG RAMOS VAR SPI AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #670 SPI […]
Some Reviews of 9/14 Books
I read some stuff this weekend, so here is what I think: Pigs #1 Written by Nate Cosby & Ben McCool Art by Breno Tamura Awesome cover by Jock If you like good old fashioned Cold War inspired international sleeper espionage, this one’s for you. Very enjoyable with a surprise ending. […]
Pittsburgh Comics Podcast Episode #18 – DC New Week 2
DC’s week 2 offerings are gone over as well as some recent books from other companies. This is a long one. We were on a roll.
Arriving 9/21/11
ALL NIGHTER #4 (OF 5) ANITA BLAKE CIRCUS DAMNED SCOUNDREL #1 (OF 5) (MR) ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #222 ARCHIE LAUGH COMIC MINI COMIC BUNDLE 2011 (NET) ART OF METAL GEAR SOLID HC ARTIFACTS PLAYING CARD SET #7 (OF 13) 5 COPY INCV (NET) ARTIFACTS TP VOL 02 ASTONISHING SECRET OF AWESOME MAN YR GN (C: […]
Some Thoughts on Marvel after DC Relaunch Week 1
I had a question from a customer and in answering it, the post here kind of wrote itself. “I had a question about the mix of Marvel to DC with the re-launch underway. I guess I am wondering if Marvel sales are down as fans try the new DC books. I know there are new […]
Pittsburgh Comics Podcast Episode #17 1st Wave of DC #1s
We went over the first full week of DC new #1s. What we liked and what didn’t work for us. And opinions were not always in agreement. Plus 2 new voices for you! Spoiler warning. We didn’t try to give things away, but we really did go over each book pretty thoroughly.
Arriving 9/14/11
The Marvel & DC lead figures are not new, but many I have not had in years, like Galactus and Dr. Strange 27 SECOND SET #1 (OF 4) ALL NEW BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #11 ALL WINNERS SQUAD BAND OF HEROES #4 (OF 8) ALPHA FLIGHT #4 (OF 8) EAGLESHAM VAR FEAR ALPHA […]
It’s My Anniversary
Many of you may recall that it was one year ago that Pittsburgh Comics was officially born. The name change became official on September 7th, , 2010 the day after Labor Day. It was my official departure from the New Dimension Comics chain. After 4 years, I realized that we had a very different views […]
Podcast This Week -Thursday!
Just a reminder that our podcast recording this week will be Thursday night. This will give you some time to read and digest the new DC #1s coming out tomorrow. I know that some of our regular podcasters can’t make it, but as always, everyone is welcome. If you read a book and want to […]