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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]
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
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
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...