Every week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, each with potential. Some lineup to that potential. We pick the ones we think have the best shot at heating up. Here are our picks of the week for delivery 5/20/2020. Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week For Delivery 5/20/2020”
Author: Anthony
Wednesday Open Forum Quarantine Edition

Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic book day.
We open things up to hear from you. A free for all.
The 287th edition (and the 6th quarantine edition) of the open forum!
Cheap Slabs on eBay (Below 9.8 Edition)
Like I mentioned in the 9.8 edition, a ton of new low priced interesting slabs have come on the market. There are the 9.6 and below, many are older books, but some newer ones of note. Continue reading “Cheap Slabs on eBay (Below 9.8 Edition)”
Cheap Slabs on eBay CBCS Edition
Just like the CGC post, some really interesting CBCS slabs on eBay. Check them out below Continue reading “Cheap Slabs on eBay CBCS Edition”
Cheap Slabs on eBay
Skipped over doing this last week as there was not too much on of interest. This week is a different story as a bunch of new CGC graded 9.8’s came on the market for under $20. Check out the list below. Continue reading “Cheap Slabs on eBay”
Mel V.’s Easel Of Elevation ON CHU
What up CHU? Its been a long time, and I miss y’all. Mel V. here and I definitely been on a writing hiatus, but I’m back like that dude from Camp Crystal Lake. I was thinking to myself, “what can I do too scratch my creative itch during this Covid mess?” Hmmm, why not bring the “Easel of Elevation” to the world and to the spot where I started, Anthony gave me my first start. I gotta be honest this wont be a daily, weekly, or even a monthly segment, but when I do make one it will be here . Continue reading “Mel V.’s Easel Of Elevation ON CHU”
Alana’s Weekend Specs: Pinching Pennies

Aloha CHUniverse and welcome back to weekend specs! I got to say everything is big money these days and unless you’re rich like Poyo and can vacation in Maui you probably have trouble affording a lot of keys in the current comic market. In times like these you have to be way ahead of the curve and get in early, before the hordes of online comic news warriors do and prices chug up. So we’re going to save some money this week by pulling out the old crystal ball and spec the future, let’s jump in! Continue reading “Alana’s Weekend Specs: Pinching Pennies”
DC Delays 5/19 Titles Until 5/26
Looks like all the bugs are not out of the system test as DC announced shipping delays due to Transportation issues. Continue reading “DC Delays 5/19 Titles Until 5/26”
Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 118

Greetings my Comics Heating Up family. It is now day sixty for me in lockdown. Been having good and bad days. Did you ever notice pizza comes in a square box, is a round pie, and is cut into triangle slices? Weird huh? All Venom, especially the Agent Venom series, are great reads. So are all the DC digital comics, especially Batman the Adventures Continue and Superman Man of Tomorrow. Now lets make some money with some comics cause you can’t teach that Continue reading “Blind Adam’s Hidden Gems Vol. 118”
Friday Morning Spec Catch-up
Another good week for media news on options and other media happenings dealing with comic books. Here is a wrap up of the mid-week forward events. Continue reading “Friday Morning Spec Catch-up”
Covrprice.com Runners-Up for 5/17/20

As promised, the Covrprice.com runners-up list. Think of this as the second half of the top 20. Continue reading “Covrprice.com Runners-Up for 5/17/20”
CovrPrice Top 10 for Week Ending May 17, 2020

Since Covrprice.com came on the scene, they have become a go to spot for watching eBaytrends on comics. They scour thousands of eBay
sales to cultivate data to spotlight the hottest selling comics. Here is this week’s Top Ten Comics: (Please note, potential spoilers do follow, and, these results are for auction that closed last week. )
Continue reading “CovrPrice Top 10 for Week Ending May 17, 2020”
Clownhunter First Look
So Tynion spilled the beans on one of the other characters he’s developed out of his Batman series run so far. The name has been mentioned a few times prior but now we get a first look at the character design before we see the first appearance in one of the upcoming issues.
Wednesday Open Forum Quarantine Edition

Wednesday, (used to be) the best day of the week, new comic book day.
We open things up to hear from you. A free for all.
The 286th edition (and the 5th quarantine edition) of the open forum!
Sweet Tooth Coming to Netflix
Will Forte and James Brolin attached to the Netflix adaptation of the Vertigo Comic Sweet Tooth by Jeff Lemire. Continue reading “Sweet Tooth Coming to Netflix”
Barzinga With Anthony
Here is a fun little podcast I did many weeks ago, I was still in my old house at the time.
Comicsheatingup.net Locked Down Podcast Vol. 3
Anthony from www.comicsheatingup.net and Blind Adam talk comics and more. Check out the Locked Down podcast to see what was up this week. Continue reading “Comicsheatingup.net Locked Down Podcast Vol. 3”
Stargirl Final Trailer Drops
The final trailer for the DCU Stargirl streaming show has dropped and looks pretty good, shows off some humor. Check it out below. Continue reading “Stargirl Final Trailer Drops”
CovrPrice Top 10 for Week Ending May 10, 2020

Since Covrprice.com came on the scene, they have become a go to spot for watching eBaytrends on comics. They scour thousands of eBay
sales to cultivate data to spotlight the hottest selling comics. Here is this week’s Top Ten Comics: (Please note, potential spoilers do follow, and, these results are for auction that closed last week. )
Continue reading “CovrPrice Top 10 for Week Ending May 10, 2020”
Weekend Spec Catch-up Part 2
The second half of the weekend catch up. Thanks to those that assisted with the additional information. Continue reading “Weekend Spec Catch-up Part 2”
Weekend Spec Catch-up
Some weeks it is extremely easy to keep up with all the news. Some weeks not so much. Here are the stories that didn’t make it on to the site this week Continue reading “Weekend Spec Catch-up”
Temuera Morrison to Appear as Boba Fett in The Mandalorian Season 2
Mando fans and Star Wars fans in general will be happy to hear that Boba Fett will be in The Mandalorian Season 2. Continue reading “Temuera Morrison to Appear as Boba Fett in The Mandalorian Season 2”
Distribution Restart Dates for Diamond, Alliance Confirmed
Diamond has announced the return of New Comic Day! A press release was just sent out confirming new comics will return to stores, that are able to received them, Starting May 20th as the first new comic day since the COVID-19 shout down. Continue reading “Distribution Restart Dates for Diamond, Alliance Confirmed”
Nova in Works at Marvel Studios
One of the internet’s biggest leakers has just revealed that Nova is in the works at Marvel Studios. Continue reading “Nova in Works at Marvel Studios”
‘Old Guard’ Set to Release on Netflix Early This Summer
Netflix has released the release date of the movie adaptation of Image Comics’ Old Guard. It will release in just a few months, early this summer. Check it out below for release date. Continue reading “‘Old Guard’ Set to Release on Netflix Early This Summer”