Just A Thought: Comic Book...

So a lot of people are doing end of year and end of decade lists for what their favorite this is and what their favorite that is. …okay I’m one of those people. In fact my co-host and I have built a whole episode around it and turned it into a parody awards show called The...

Comic Culture: December 29...

Welcome back to another very special edition of the Comic Culture podcast! This is the last podcast of the year before 2009 so Christopher Owen and Walter Durajlija have pulled out all the stops to make sure this is a memorable show. Ok, I don’t know if they pulled out all the stops but...

I Heart Comics | The Most ...

With 2010 one day away we have much to look forward to at the beginning of this new decade. Here’s at look at what books will be getting all the news coverage over the next 365 days. Scott Pilgrim Vol. 6 (Oni Press) Written and Drawn by Bryan Lee O’Malley Over the course of five...

Market Trends – 2009...

Market Trends - 2009 in review and looking ahead to 2010. The high end back issue comic book market felt no ill effects from this year’s recession. Record prices were reported almost

Spider-Man 2010 Jigsaw

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Collecting and Investing T...

Ignore discounts. I’ve been selling comic books for a long time (since the mid 1980s) and I’d have to say that the most frustrating mistake I see collectors repeatedly make is comparing

Lethargic Lad #116.4

Review: Wolverine | O...

Finally got to read Old Man Logan. Yeah, I know, about a month late. I must admit, it was worth the wait. The end. I’m just kidding. Although maybe if Comic Book Daily lets me, maybe I will start writing three line reviews. But regardless, I still stand by it. Mark Millar is one of...

Happy 87th Birthday Mr. Li...

Happy Birthday Stan, ’nuff...

What can we expect Post-Bl...

Last night Geoff Johns was a tweeting gold to most of his followers after they gave him some kind words about the latest issue of Green Lantern. Geoff Johns teased the shape of things to come: Thanks for the kind words on GL #49 – yes, John Stewart IS a bad ass. Can’t wait to...

Undervalued Spotlight #18

What made the 1978 Superman film so unique for the time was the cutting edge technology that made Superman flying look very realistic. Superman always flew, didn't he? It’s hard to imagine that Superman spent his first decade unable to

Crazy Comic Covers: Superm...

The Cover: Surprise, surprise, Superman is letting innocent people walk to their doom? That’s nothing new for Superman followers, but actively preventing some weird Viking dude from saving them? Well, that’s another plateau of dickery reached by Superman. Maybe Superman is trying to keep...

Crazy Comic Covers: Superm...

The Cover: Surprise, surprise, Superman is letting innocent people walk to their doom? That’s nothing new for Superman followers, but actively preventing some weird Viking dude from saving them? Well, that’s another plateau of dickery reached by Superman. Maybe Superman is trying to keep...

Sleepy Censors #1

In the mid 1950s the U.S. Senate forced comic book publishers to adhere to the guidelines of a Comic Code Authority. The ‘Code’ was brought in to protect America’s youth from what was then deemed disturbingly graphic and blatantly sexual content in comic books

Auction Highlights #17

Deals. Check out some of the great deals people have been scooping up lately:

Blackest Night #6 leaks...

Ok, I’m sure that the more technology inclined of you out there have found out that Blackest Night #6 has been released a week ahead  of schedule. When the issue was initialy solicited, retailers were asked to sign an agreement that prevented them from selling the issue until December...

Just A Thought: Brent Talk...

There are a few sad things about the late artist Dave Stevens. Obviously the fact that a man so talented was cut down fairly young by cancer is pretty predominant. In conjunction with that is the fact we only ever got one real complete comic work from Dave. There are a ton of pin-ups and a...

Comic Culture: December 23...

Hey, gang! Welcome to the holday edition of the Comic Book Daily podcast with your amazing hosts; Christopher Owen and Walter Durajlija. It’s that time of year when we get all sentimental and these big lugs are no exception. So in addition to our bread and butter industry news; such as...

Collecting and Investing T...

Year End Review. It’s been a lot of fun writing up the Collecting and Investing Tips for comicbookdaily.com. With our first year officially behind us I thought it would be cool to do a quick review of the tips that appeared

New Kick-Ass trailer out

Looks like IGN has managed to grab a scoop in the form of the new “red-band” trailer for the film. This is a mature audiences only trailer, so be forewarned! Hrrm so what do you guys think? They’ve really expanded on the gunplay and the roles of Hit-Girl. It almost reminds...