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It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of January 23rd, 2019.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
Continue reading “Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of January 23rd, 2019”
Sorry about these delayed releases, been playing catch-up on news while being out of town.
Criminal from Brubaker and Phillips goes back for another printing.
Continue reading “Criminal From Brubaker and Phillips Goes Back for Another Printing”
Welcome again to another Throwback Thursday where we explore the past. Could be from a few years back or a few decades.
Continue reading “Throwback Thursday for January 17th, 2019”
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report, the first one for this year. This week we’ll cover the books released on 1/9/2019.
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for January 16th, 2019”
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 221st edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
It’s that time again, new comic book Wednesday is upon us. We speculate, we drekulate (if that’s even a word, lets make it a word if it isn’t) and we spend our hard earned money on a bunch of paper that have millions of colored ink dots that make pretty pictures and words to read.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Spec and Drek for January 16th, 2019”
It’s that time again, where I tell you what’s really grinding my gears for the week of January 16th, 2019.
Some weeks it’s mostly likes, other weeks it’s dislikes.
So what’s grinding my gears this week?
Continue reading “Things I Like and Don’t Like for the Week of January 16th, 2019”
It is nice to walk in to your local shop on Wednesday and pick up your books. It is even nice when a few days later the books you picked up are worth multiple times cover price. These are Wednesday Winners. Continue reading “Wednesday Winners”
To all you CHUfanatics out there. Just wanted to give you all a heads up that starting tonight, we are migrating CHU to it’s new self hosted platform.
What does this all mean?
Kevin Smith, Legion M and Agents of Mayhem in partnership with Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment announced “Excelsior! A Celebration of the Amazing, Fantastic, Incredible & Uncanny Life of Stan Lee,” a tribute event for Stan’s friends and fans to memorialize one of the greatest storytellers of all-time, and benefit one of Stan’s favorite charities: The Hero Initiative. Continue reading “Official Stan Lee tribute event announced for Jan. 30 in Hollywood”
Covrprice.com launched recently and has quickly 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:
Continue reading “CovrPrice.com Top Ten Selling Comics for Week of 1/10/18”
It’s a new year so I’m going to try some new stuff for all you CHU readers and fans this year. A Throwback Thursday seemed fun to explore previous news or history in the comic book world.
So for this first edition, we travel 30 years back, all the way back to 1989….
Continue reading “Throwback Thursday For January 10th, 2019”
The full trailer for Punisher Season 2 dropped online today. Looks very promising let us know what you think. Continue reading “Punisher Season 2 Full Trailer”
Welcome once again to the another installment of the One Week Later Report, the first one for this year. This week we’ll cover the books released on 1/2/2019.
Continue reading “One Week Later Report for January 9th, 2019”
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 220th edition of the open forum! Continue reading “Wednesday Open Forum”
DC Universe TV show Stargirl has landed some movie star power as Luke Wilson has signed on to play Patrick ‘Stripesy’ Dugan. Continue reading “Luke Wilson to Play Stripesy on Stargirl”
Captain Marvel #1 is in stores tomorrow. Let me say, it is nice to see her go back to her more feminine, less Miley Cyrus, look. With that being said, here is a preview of the new issue. Continue reading “Spoilers: Captain Marvel #1 A Future for Carol Danvers”
Green Lantern #3 is in stores tomorrow. It seriously has some WTF moments. Continue reading “Spoilers: Green Lantern #3 Your Weekly WTF Moment”
Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #1 is in stores tomorrow. There are several stories in the book. One story in particular focuses on Aunt May, and the bad news in store for her (maybe.) Continue reading “Spoilers: Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #1 Bad News for Aunt May”
Miles Morales Spider-Man #2 is in stores tomorrow. I have been getting messages on CHU, Youtube, and Facebook about the issue featuring a new character. Ipoured over the issue and here is what I found. Continue reading “Spoilers: Miles Morales Spider-Man #2 Rumor of a New Character”
Books hit the shelves Wednesday mornings, but sales go on before that. Here is what our picks are doing on eBay going into Wednesday morning.
What Up CHU? Mel V here With Your Variants of the Week for 1/9/19. Holidays are over, back to the grind. Before we get started lets give a big shout out to Batgirl #23 and Josh Middleton for being nominated Cover of the year… Fantastic cover that can still be had for a great price . This week has a early contender for 2019. Lets see what it is … Continue reading “Mel V.’s Variant of the Week for January 9, 2019”
This year didn’t start off that strong, with a really slow week from the 2nd that was just about as slow as the last week of December, this new week at least looks a bit more promising for the comic market, either if you’re a speculator, reader or collector.
Continue reading “Poyo’s Spec and Drek for January 9th, 2019”
Each week, hundreds of new comics hit the stands, 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 1/9/19:
Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 1/9/19”
Coming out March 20th, Incredible Hulk #181 Facsimile Edition will hit the stands. This features the reprint of the first appearance of Wolverine, in case you weren’t aware. This reprints the book in its entirety. Continue reading “One to Watch: Hulk #181 Facsimile Edition”