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The comic book collecting podcast - tips & advice for comic book buying, selling and collecting.


Stan Lee Kickstarter Controversy, Comic Book Tariffs & Elite_Comics11 Expo Review!
Is the new Stan Lee documentary Kickstarter a loving tribute or a cash grab? We break down the controversy surrounding this hotly debated...
Mar 191 min read
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🔥 Marvel & DC Cross Over Again! | Captain America’s Lost Years | Hot Comics Heating Up! 🔥
Marvel & DC are teaming up once more! The ComicsPRO summit dropped some massive crossover news—get the details right here! Plus, we break...
Mar 121 min read
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Hulk vs. Thing Heats Up! 🔥 Red Guardian Spec & Crisis on Infinite Earths celebrates 40 years!
This week on Bronze and Modern Gods, we’re breaking down some of the hottest books in the market and key comic history! 📚💥 🚀 HOT BOOK...
Feb 181 min read
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GALACTUS RISING, LIEFELD VS. MARVEL & MORE! 🔥
In this episode of Bronze and Modern Gods, we’re diving into: 💥 HOT BOOK OF THE WEEK: Fantastic Four #49 – The first full appearance of...
Feb 111 min read
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Cal Comic Con's BIGGEST Surprises!
On this week’s Bronze and Modern Gods: We hit Cal Comic Con 2025 🔥 Join us as we break down our experience at this incredible 100%...
Feb 41 min read
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Agents of Atlas Heats Up! | Miracleman Turns 40 | Starlog Nostalgia Trip
On this week’s Bronze and Modern Gods: Hot Book of the Week: War of the Realms: New Agents of Atlas #1 is trending again! Marvel's first...
Jan 281 min read
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Apr 8, 20240 min read
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Apr 7, 20240 min read
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Is DC going to take this character away from Marvel?! Plus, Bronze Horror & War, Wonder Woman & more
John & Richard hit that Viewer Mailbag and discuss the rumor of DC trying to claim ownership of a long-running Marvel character, even...
Jan 18, 20241 min read
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The great "1st Godzilla in Comics" debate continues! Plus, the hidden flaw that may ruin your comics
John & Richard once again dip into the Viewer Mail - including another contender for the "1st appearance of Godzilla in comic books",...
Jan 18, 20241 min read
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Our take on the big CGC slab swap controversy! Plus, Heritage Auction grabs & more
John & Richard start the new year off with a bang and another round of Viewer Mail - we weight in on the great CGC reholder scam, a...
Jan 18, 20241 min read
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Howard the Duck is back! Plus, more comic auction woes, X-Men #94 vs. Giant Size X-Men #1 and more!
Time to celebrate...Howard the Duck returns, just in time for his 50th anniversary - waugh! John & Richard answer more of your questions...
Jan 18, 20241 min read
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Apr 18, 20230 min read
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Apr 18, 20230 min read
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I have a HUGE announcement! (Plus our regular features!)
Impatient? Skip to the big announcement at 6:33! No spoilers here, but you do NOT want to miss this week's episode as John shares some...
May 24, 20221 min read
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Comic Multi-Pack Memories, plus the Man-Thing, Deadpool & a Green Lantern key you may have missed!
John & Richard talk about the comic book multi-packs of the 1970s and the scarce books that could only be found in them! Our Hot Book of...
May 24, 20221 min read
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The most Underrated Marvel Silver Age key? Plus, more on restoration, Catwoman & Sailor Moon
John & Richard hit the Viewer Mailbag to discuss the most Underrated Silver Age Marvel Comics, plus are purple labels really that bad?...
May 12, 20221 min read
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Five-figure Modern Comics fetching huge bucks! Are they worth it? Plus, Hercules, Judo Master & more
Comic books less than 15 years old are now selling for $10,000 and more - John & Richard share their thoughts on this crazy segment of...
May 12, 20221 min read
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More Underrated DC Comics to Grab! Plus, Thor, Elektra, Classic X-Men and FOOM!
You guys have been telling us comic collectors have been sleeping on classic DC Comics and we agree! John & Richard share their picks for...
May 12, 20221 min read
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The scarcest DC Comics, Viewer Mail, Steel & more CGC talk!
Hey, look! It's a new Bonus Episode, as John & Richard answer your questions, including why DC Comics from the 1950s are so scarce, who...
May 12, 20221 min read
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Is CGC cleaning up its act? Plus, Wonder Woman, more Viewer Mail & an obscure comic gaining heat!
John & Richard are back with another Viewer Mail episode! Is CGC finally making improvements? Also, our Hot Book of the Week features the...
May 12, 20221 min read
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Why did Gwen Stacy have to die? Plus, Viewer Mail, The Cat, Doctor Doom & more!
T-shirts & more are finally available!! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG John & Richard are back with a special all Viewer Mail episode? What...
May 12, 20221 min read
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Our Top 5 Riri Williams/Ironheart Keys! Plus, Usagi Yojimbo, Spider-Man and...Nightside?
Riri Williams is coming to the MCU - are you ready? John & Richard have you covered with the Top 5 Ironheart keys you need, plus a bonus...
Sep 1, 20211 min read
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Moldy comics - what to do? Plus, more comic book NFT talk, and a flashback to Faust!
A new Bonus Episode, as John and Richard tackle moldy comic books, your reactions to comic book NFTs, a trip down memory lane with Quinn...
Sep 1, 20211 min read
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Comic Book NFTs 101 - what are they? Are they worth it? Plus, our Underrated Books of the Week!
Last week, Marvel sold more than $1 million worth of comic book NFTs in less than 5 minutes! So, what the heck are they? And why are some...
Aug 24, 20211 min read
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Meeting your idols, plus CGC Green or Blue labels, organizing comics & more viewer mail!
Bonus Episode time, as John and Richard discuss meeting your comic book idols, along with keeping your collection organized and a lot...
Aug 24, 20211 min read
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#VariantGate - why are store exclusives in Walmart comic packs? Plus, Groo, Storm and Usagi Yojimbo!
Ratio variants & store exclusives are showing up in Walmart three packs - why and how does this affect the comic market? Plus, the 25...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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Are Free Comic Book Day books worth anything? Plus, the Instagram Market Watch & a comic mystery!
It's another Bonus Episode, as John and Richard take your questions, including one asking if Free Comic Book Day books are ever worth...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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Free Comic Book Day preview, plus Doom Patrol, Squirrel Girl and...Barbie?!
Why are this coming Saturday's Free Comic Book Day books already selling for big $$ on eBay? Something stinks and John & Richard are here...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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More eBay debate, plus the Instagram Market Watch with mega Spidey and Turtle key sales!
Bonus episode time again! Join John and Richard for a follow-up from Monday's controversial episode, as they tackle all the feedback,...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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Why we won't sell comics on eBay! Plus, Dave Stevens, more Elementals and the Creature Commandos!
You asked - we're answering! Join John and Richard as they explain why they won't sell comic books on eBay anymore - the reasons may...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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More 80s indies, is Kang a good buy and the Howard the Duck series we want to see!
Bonus episode time again! Join John and Richard as they answer your mail, including more 80s indies talk, Kang Konfusion and the kind of...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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TorpedoCon report, Grendel fetches big $$, Supergirl, plus the first computer-drawn comic!
Join John and Richard as they give a full report on TorpedoCon - who was there, what big books were to be had and how was the crowd?...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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CGC labels, TorpedoCon preview & facsimile covers being sold as originals?
Join John and Richard as they answer your questions, including the trend of facsimile editions being sold way above market value! Plus,...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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Our Loki reactions, plus Namor and a controversial She-Hulk cover!
Join John and Richard as they break down Loki and what it means for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! Plus, a controversial...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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Changing Back Issue prices at the register - yea or nay? Plus, big sales for Loki & more CGC news!
It's Bonus Episode time as John & Richard tackle that picture that broke the internet this week - should retailers have the right to...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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The death of Spider-Man? DC's Omniverse? The return of the clones? Plus, Stray Dogs & more!
Join John and special guest host Evan as they break down all the new plot twists & changes to Spider-Man and the DC Universe! Plus, Stray...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
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CGC Delays, Viewer Mail & the origin of Vibranium!
It's Bonus Episode time as John & Richard talk about the continuing delays from CGC - so why are they announcing they are now grading...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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How To Ship Comics! Plus, GI Joe, Loki, the X-Men and Kang!
We've all had the nightmare of getting a comic book damaged in the mail because of poor shipping - join John & Richard as they share...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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Blackstone buys CGC! What does it mean for your collection? Plus, Viewer Mail & IG Market Watch!
Another Bonus Episode as John & Richard break down the purchase of CGC by Blackstone - what does it mean now that Wall Street has its...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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Our Top Underrated Black Widow Keys, plus Ghost Rider setting records, Thor & more!
The Black Widow movie is finally here! Join John & Richard as they share their picks for Underrated Black Widow keys to grab now while...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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More Comic Book Pressing tips, what books we're reading & this week's Instagram Market Watch!
It's Bonus Episode time yet again! John & Richard offer more comic book pressing tips if you have wavy books, and we also share what...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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Our Top Underrated X-Men Keys - grab 'em now! Plus, early Alpha Flight, hot Venom & more!
John & Richard share their picks for Underrated X-Men keys to grab now while they're cheap - yes, there are some left! Plus, the 25-Year...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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Signed Comic Books - Yea or Nay? Plus, two major Showcase sales, Ultramega and Viewer Mail!
Bonus Episode time! John & Richard tackle Signature Series Comics, the debate over page quality, Moon Knight & more in our Viewer Mail...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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Our Top Underrated Spider-Man Keys! Plus, Nova, Spider-Gwen, Supreme, Invincible & more!
John & Richard share their picks for Underrated Spider-Man keys to grab now while they're cheap - you may be surprised! Plus, the 25-Year...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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Underrated Green Lantern Keys, record Hulk #1 sales, Viewer Mail & more!
It's another Bonus Episode! This week, John & Richard are joined by Hiram from @hirams_collectibles on Instagram, who shares his Top...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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Our back issue snags - Yellow Claw, Doctor Doom & more! Plus, underrated Wolverine & Brother Voodoo!
Join John & Richard as they share their newest back issue grabs - some cool books for great deasl! Plus, comics and music meet to benefit...
Jun 10, 20211 min read
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Most Underrated DC Comics Keys with Mint Hunter Comics, plus Viewer Mail!
John & Richard are joined by James, aka Minthunter Comics, who shares his Top 5 Underrated DC Keys - prepare to be surprised! Plus,...
Jun 10, 20211 min read
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Hot Dollar Bin Books Bringing Big Money! Plus, SITC, more Miles Morales & a killer Cap cover!
John & Richard share their dollar bin diving secrets - some books that may be sitting in your dealer's dollar bin that get big money on...
Jun 10, 20211 min read
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Instagram Market Report - huge sales on mega keys! Plus, Viewer Mail and Underrated Books!
A guest-packed bonus episode this week as John & Richard are joined by Ali and Bill from @elite_comics11 on Instagram with our first IG...
Jun 10, 20211 min read
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