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Midtown Comics To Star In New ‘Comic Store Heroes’ Reality Show [Video]
Midtown Comics To Star In New ‘Comic Store Heroes’ Reality Show [Video]
Midtown Comics To Star In New ‘Comic Store Heroes’ Reality Show [Video]
Kevin Smith and friends are about to get some company on cable. No longer will Comic Book Men occupy the comic book reality show niche alone. The National Geographic Channel has announced that next month will see the debut of its own TV series set in a comic book store, Comic Store Heroes, allowing viewers the chance to see what happens behind the scenes of New York's Midtown Comics...
Parting Shot: Couple Wed At Midtown Comics On ‘Astonishing X-Men’ #51 Release Date
Parting Shot: Couple Wed At Midtown Comics On ‘Astonishing X-Men’ #51 Release Date
Parting Shot: Couple Wed At Midtown Comics On ‘Astonishing X-Men’ #51 Release Date
This week's Astonishing X-Men #51 was historic for Marvel Comics for showing the publisher's first gay wedding (between Northstar and his boyfriend Kyle), but it was an even bigger milestone for real Ohio couple Scott Everhart and Jason Welker, who won Midtown Comics' contest for a free wedding in New York City to coincide with the release of the comic...
Comics Retailers on Keeping Stores Stable in a Down Economy — And How Customers Can Help
Comics Retailers on Keeping Stores Stable in a Down Economy — And How Customers Can Help
Comics Retailers on Keeping Stores Stable in a Down Economy — And How Customers Can Help
The brick and mortar retailers that make up the comic book industry's direct market are struggling. Though the reasons for this struggle stem from a cocktail of factors -- evolving consumer habits, online piracy, rising cover prices, distribution difficulties and an overall uncertain economy -- it's clear that the current cornerstone of comic book sales is in the midst of change...
Super Engagement Photos: Marvel’s Arune Singh and Fiancee Michelle
Super Engagement Photos: Marvel’s Arune Singh and Fiancee Michelle
Super Engagement Photos: Marvel’s Arune Singh and Fiancee Michelle
Marvel Comics Director of Communications Arune Singh touched our hearts when he teamed up with Francis Manapul to create a comic to help him propose to his girlfriend Michelle. The book, which depicted Arune as Superboy and Michelle as Wonder Girl, absolutely did the trick, as evidenced by these engagement photos of the happy couple...
Retailers Speak on Falling Sales and the Impact of $3.99 Comics
Retailers Speak on Falling Sales and the Impact of $3.99 Comics
Retailers Speak on Falling Sales and the Impact of $3.99 Comics
After ICV2 recently released figures that showed a significant drop in comics sales for August 2010, when no single comic broke the 100,000 mark, they also pointed a finger at a possible culprit that has been controversial in comics circles among fans and retailers alike: the price increase of many comics from $2...