Hey signed comic fans, here is one you do not want to miss. Midtown Comics has signed copies of Midtown Comics Allstar Batman #1 variants (cover by Tyler Kirkman) signed by Scott Snyder. Continue reading “Scott Snyder Signed Midtown Allstar Batman #1 Exclusives up for sale”
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Self Published Spotlight Solar Flare

Coming on the heels of the SDCC News cycle, I was forwarded a Wall Street Journal article over Facebook that talked about how SDCC is now more about getting a comic optioned than it is about the comic books themselves, that it used to be the physical copies that were the hot commodities and now it is about licensing. The article was sent to me by a guy named James Haick. He said, “the article features my comic.” I ususally read these sorts of things, but receive a ton of them, and look at the book and kindly brush them off. However, when I read what the book was about, I contacted James in reference to getting me copies to read. Continue reading “Self Published Spotlight Solar Flare”
Runaways coming to Hulu


Much in the way Marvel has bringing their street level heroes to Newflix, they are now bringing shows to Hulu too. Continue reading “Runaways coming to Hulu”
Free Comic Wednesday: Henchgirl 1 & 2 Terrific Con Variant
Thanks to Collector Cave NY for sponsoring this contest. As a special thank you to all the overwhelming support for Collector Cave’s Terrific Con Henchgirl variants, they set aside a set for us to give away!


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Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week for 8/17/16
What up CHU? Mel V here with another edition of Variants of the Week. We have another great week of good looking variants, that’s twp in a row if ya counting. It seems as if the summer variant drought may be coming to an end. STAY TUNED, NEXT WEEK I REVEAL THE T-SHIRTS I WILL BE WEARING AT BALTIMORE CON
But, lets get into it…
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Wednesday Open Forum

Wednesday, the best day of the week, new comic book day. It is like your birthday in the middle of each week (well, one where you buy your own presents.)
We open things up to hear from you. A free for all.
The 97th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
Agent Poyo's Picks of the Week for August 17th, 2016
Welcome again to Agent Poyo’s Picks of the week. Sometimes I’m dead on but most of the time I’m wrong. But honestly I don’t care if I’m wrong because I’m good enough, smart enough and gosh darn it, people like me. Okay, that might be a stretch on the people liking me bit.
Anyways, let’s get on with my picks for this awesome week of new comics.
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Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 8/17/16
Each week hundreds of new comics hit the shelves, each with potential. Some live up 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 8/17/16:
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Hillbilly #1 Gets Second Print and New Cover
Eric Powell’s hit indie series Hillbilly saw sell outs of the first issue quickly. And prices rose on the secondary market. Hillbilly #1 has gone back for a second print with an awesome new cover. Continue reading “Hillbilly #1 Gets Second Print and New Cover”
Game On Expo 2016 Cosplay Gallery
Thanks again to Louie M. who covers West Coast Cons for www.comicsheatingup.com
Check out the costumes on display at the Game On Expo: Continue reading “Game On Expo 2016 Cosplay Gallery”
Louie M's Game On Expo 2016 Wrap Up
Louie M. covers conventions for www.comicsheatingup.net
Where are the CHU Gamers at??? We ventured into some different territory at Game On Expo; a large gaming convention in Mesa, AZ catering to any type of gaming platform.
When I wasn’t reading comics growing up, I had a controller in my hand. What’s great about Game On Expo is the exposure to all gaming platforms and it was seriously awesome! Here are some highlights: Continue reading “Louie M's Game On Expo 2016 Wrap Up”
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 8/16/16

The Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List is a great speculator tool. It shows what books retailers are going back to get more of, in advance of their release. They are actually putting their money up betting these books get big. These are the books people are talking about in shops, message boards, and websites. Here is the Diamond Comics Advance for 8/16/16:
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Kill or Be Killed #1 Sold out and getting New Cover for 2nd Print
Kill or Be Killed #1, the new Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips book that was released on 8/3/16, has sold out and going back to a Second Print. The new printing will have a new cover too. Check out the new, violent cover.
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Animosity #1 Frankie's Comics Variant Cover Image Released
Brian and Kevin, from Frankie’s Comics, have sent out the image of their Michael Gaydos cover image for Frankie’s Comics Variant of Animosity #1, and it is a beauty. Check it out below.
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Blind Adam's Hidden Gems Vol. 22
Greetings to my Comics Heating Up and Awesomeness families. Thank you for reading this each and every week. I love you guys and thank you guys for helping make my dreams come true. Before I get rolling, if you don’t want spoilers, haven’t seen Suicide Squad yet, read this weeks comics, or watched this weeks television shows yet, please be warned as I might spoil something. Now, lets make some money on some comics cause you can’t teach that.
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Kickstarter Spotlight: Dan Mendoza's Dollface

This one will not be for everyone, and I understand, but Zombie Tramp creator Dan Mendoza has a Kickstarter going that is worth checking out. The Kickstarter is to fund a new series called Dollface Tales of the Ball Jointed Witch Hunter. Continue reading “Kickstarter Spotlight: Dan Mendoza's Dollface”
Grant Morrison to adapt Happy! for SyFy
Syfy has brought in a pretty big gun to adapt the TV adaptation of Happy!. In fact, they are bringing in the writer himself Grant Morrison. Continue reading “Grant Morrison to adapt Happy! for SyFy”
DC TV News Wrap-Up
Some pretty interesting characters are coming to a couple of the CW’s DC TV shows. Flash, Supergirl, and Legends of Tomorrow are all getting new appearances by some classic DC Characters. Continue reading “DC TV News Wrap-Up”
August 2016 Comic Con Box Unboxing
Joe is still on vacation, lucky guy, before school starts in a few weeks, so I am doing solo duty on my last Comic Con Box. Up for unboxing tonight is the August 2016 Conflict themed box. The comic is good on this one and if you watch closely there is a code on there to save money at a certain comic shop in the middle of New York. Continue reading “August 2016 Comic Con Box Unboxing”
Night Trap#3 has printing error
I have been a fan of, and throwing support behind on here, the book Night Trap published by Lions Forge Comics and written by Cullen Bunn. However I noticed the following printing error on the book which might add more reason to hunt down Issue 3, especially if you collect error comics. Continue reading “Night Trap#3 has printing error “
Animosity #1 Frankie's Comics Variant
With the almost instant sellout of Animosity #1 at Diamond and the almost instant sell out of Frankie’s comics Animosity #2 variant, Frankie’s comics has announced a new variant for issue #1 Continue reading “Animosity #1 Frankie's Comics Variant”
Hoknes Comics New Comics Spotlight for 8/10/16
Each week Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com releases a video spotlighting the hot new comics of the week. Here is this weeks, for delivery 8/10/16: Continue reading “Hoknes Comics New Comics Spotlight for 8/10/16”
Frankie's Comics announce Animosity #2 Kyle Strahm Variant
Friend of the site Frankie’s Comics Announce variant cover by friend of the site Kyle Strahm. Frankie’s is releasing a variant for Animosity #2 which features The Spread artist Kyle Strahm handling the art. Continue reading “Frankie's Comics announce Animosity #2 Kyle Strahm Variant”
Free Comic Wednesday: Harley Quinn #1 Comicxposure Variant
Thanks again to ComicXposure for sponsoring this Free Comic Wednesday. Up for grabs this week, a set of the sold out Harley Quinn #1 ComicXposure Variants. One color copy and one Black and White copy. One winner two great books. Continue reading “Free Comic Wednesday: Harley Quinn #1 Comicxposure Variant”
Spiderman Deadpool #8 Spoilers
Spider-man Deadpool #8 is out tomorrow and is one to watch. Presented for your spoiler-y pleasure is a couple of images that make me think this book is worth the pickup tomorrow. Check it out after the bump. Continue reading “Spiderman Deadpool #8 Spoilers”