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The Great Escape Owner Talks About How the Comic Book Market Has Changed Since the 1970s

Image courtesy of The Great Escape ComicBook now has its own comic book vending machine (check it out here), where you can get rare collectibles worth thousands of dollars. Every...

The Great Escape Owner Talks About How the Comic Book Market Has Changed Since the 1970s

Image courtesy of The Great Escape ComicBook now has its own comic book vending machine (check it out here), where you can get rare collectibles worth thousands of dollars. Every...

Rick’s Comic City Clarksville Manager Talks Turning a Passion Into a Job

Image courtesy of Rick’s Comic City We visit Rick's Comic City to stock the CB Vending Machine and speak with manager George Alexis.

Rick’s Comic City Clarksville Manager Talks Turning a Passion Into a Job

Image courtesy of Rick’s Comic City We visit Rick's Comic City to stock the CB Vending Machine and speak with manager George Alexis.

Why saving comic book stores is important

The doc Shopping for Superman shares the history—and influence—of comic book stores. “See just how necessary support will be in keeping these shops open and available for futur...

Top Comics to Buy for May 6, 2026: How to nurse your FCBD hangover? More comics

What version of “Supergirl” are we getting? Kansas City comic store has answers (LISTEN)

Many are anticipating the release of “Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow” in June. What does our comic expert say to look out for? Mike O’Leary, owner of Crissroads Comics and Art, joins...

Interview: What does it take to sell a copy of ACTION #1? Timmy Heague explains

The Evolving World of Newbury Comics

An interview with the co-owner of Newbury Comics at ICv2 revealed a lo...

One weird trick that Marvel and DC could do to get more new readers

Publishing expert Rich Johnson returns to look at the importance of backstock, and Marvel and DC's very different historical ap...

The Beat Digest 04/03/26: Telgemeier and Galligan return to BABY-SITTERS CLUB

Top Comics to Buy for May 20, 2026: A trio of great, gritty series launches leads the week

Comic Fans: Free Comic Book Day Is Here!

Coming up on Saturday, May 2nd, you can get perhaps your first, or your 875th comic book on Free Comic Book Day! Continue reading…

The Beat Digest 04/07/26: New Kindt books go physically exclusive

Kansas City comic store reveals the details of new Spider-Man movie trailer (LISTEN)

For the Marvel-ites, there is a sense of familiarity with the newly released trailer for the movie, “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” What is comically accurate? What can we hope to see...

Captain Tsunami and the Comic Books We Never Finish

I grew up reading comics for the same reason most people do: escapism. You get to live life through the eyes and actions of a superhero. Batman takes down criminals with precision...

Local hobby shops prep for Free Comic Book Day

Millions of free comic books will be handed out at more than 2,000 retailers across the country Saturday for Free Comic Book Day, and shops in northwest Ohio expect hundreds of rea...

Top Comics to Buy for April 29, 2026: A time traveler arrives from the ’80s, and more

Earth Prime Comics, Quarterstaff Games Move to Burlington Square

Free Comic Book Day returns this weekend

Comic shops across the country--including right here in the Valley--will have plenty of free books to give away to longtime fans and new readers alike.

The World’s Largest Collection of British Comics Is Headed to Auction (Including Some Classic DC Issues)

Comic auctions are some of the best places to find rare issues or unexpected grails, as you just never know what you are going to find. That’s especially true of bigger auctions, a...

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 5/8/26: Everything everywhere all at once

Yakima Comic Fans Turn Out for Free Comic Day

There were a lot of smiles from everyone who participated, making Free Comic Book Day another fun-filled day with comics, collecting, and people discovering (or building) on their...

Free Comic Book Day returns this weekend

Comic shops across the country--including right here in the Valley--will have plenty of free books to give away to longtime fans and new readers alike.