#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...
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Aug 16, 20211 min read
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
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 $$ on eBay? Something stinks and John & Richard are here...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
More eBay debate, plus the Instagram Market Watch with mega Spidey and Turtle key sales!
Bonus episode time again! Join John and Richard for a follow-up from Monday's controversial episode, as they tackle all the feedback,...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
Why we won't sell comics on eBay! Plus, Dave Stevens, more Elementals and the Creature Commandos!
You asked - we're answering! Join John and Richard as they explain why they won't sell comic books on eBay anymore - the reasons may...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
More 80s indies, is Kang a good buy and the Howard the Duck series we want to see!
Bonus episode time again! Join John and Richard as they answer your mail, including more 80s indies talk, Kang Konfusion and the kind of...
Aug 16, 20211 min read
TorpedoCon report, Grendel fetches big $$, 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
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
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
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
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...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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