For the first time in the nearly 5 years I have been open, I am taking the family on an honest to goodness vacation. Usually we sneak out just for a long weekend. I have missed one New Comic Wednesday since I have been open and it went very poorly, so I chose not to […]
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Podcast Tonight – 7:00pm in the Store
Everyone is welcome. It just a fun get together to talk about comics. I haven’t figured out what we will talk about yet. Probably a little Flashpoint and Fear Itself. Bring some examples of things you have read recently that you really want people to know about, be it new or old, comic or graphic […]
Reviews – Wolverine #10, Incredible Hulks #630 & Plack Panther #519
Wolverine 10 Written by Jason Aaron Penciled by Renato Guedes Reviewed by Dan A blood thirsty Wolverine finally confronts those responsible for sending him to Hell, Red Hand. THE GOOD Wolverine finally kicking ass in the real world. Wolverine has been in hell or possessed by a demon throughout this entire book. Last issue, he […]
Pittsburgh Comics Podcast Issue #5 – Marvel June Previews
Here is me going over the Marvel June Previews catalog from a retailers point of view. I will try to get to the rest of the Previews, but it may not come until the end of the month. I am going on an actual vacation on Friday and I don’t think I’ll be doing this […]
The Full 52 New DC September #1 Solicitations
Here are the 52 new DC #1s for September. I have some plans in store to help you want to try these out. But first, I need to hear all that DC has planned. JUSTICE LEAGUE #1 Written by GEOFF JOHNS Art and cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS 1:25 Variant cover by DAVID […]
Reviews – Journey into Mystery #624 and Batman & Robin #24
Journey Into Mystery 624 Written by Kieron Gillen Penciled by Doug Braithwaite Reviewed by Dan (formerly currentcomicguy) Loki journeys to Hell and Hel (lol) to ask for aid against The Serpent. THE GOOD There was a lot of good in this book as far as I am concerned; Loki’s plan coming to fruition is probably […]
Pittsburgh Comics Podcast Issue #4 is Up
Here is the one we did last night. Most of it is a discussion of the new DC titles with a little Flashpoint and Fear Itself thrown in.
Arriving 6/15/11
100 PENNY PRESS JOHN BYRNE NEXT MEN #1 28 DAYS LATER #24 ALL STAR SUPERMAN DVD SUPERMAN MAQUETTE ALPHA FLIGHT #1 (OF 8) FEAR ANYWHERE TP (MR) ARCHIE & FRIENDS #156 ARCHIE & FRIENDS DOUBLE DIGEST #6 ARKHAM ASYLUM MADNESS TP AVENGERS #14 FEAR AVENGERS ACADEMY #15 FEAR AVENGERS INFINITY QUEST #1 AVENGERS WEST COAST […]
Schedule of Events – Podcast and Magic
We will do another Podcast this Wednesday. I am going to push the start back to 7:00. There certainly is a lot to talk about. Friday night Magic is this Friday at 7:00.
DC Comics Big News
News is still coming out every day, but I figured you may want to know what I think. I have to admit my initial reaction was poor, but it was based on one line in the initial announcement, more than the relaunch of the titles. My initial concern was over the spectre of Same Day […]