Greetings my Comics heating Up and Awesomesauce families. Thank you all for reading this each and every week. Thank you for the friendship, advice, encourgment and support. If your going to Boston Comiccon, come say hello, as I will be there with the cars and the
girls. I also have some awesomesauce things about to happen but more on that in the near future. Now lets make some money on some comics. Continue reading “Blind Adam's Hidden Gems Vol. 18”
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Big Gems from the Small Press For July 2016
What’s Up CHU? Still shaking the ring rust off tfrom my trip to the beautiful Dominican Republic and playing the darn addictive Pokémon Go, sorry for the delay of this edition. We’ve got some pretty interesting books this month, so without further ado, let’s get it poppin. If you want to preorder these books from your local LCS cutoff date is July 26th. Continue reading “Big Gems from the Small Press For July 2016”
By The Numbers: June 2016 Estimated Sales Figures
Popularity and print runs are the two big things that drive up prices on comics. That is why it is important to watch the estimated sales of comics. Continue reading “By The Numbers: June 2016 Estimated Sales Figures”
Alana's Weekend Spec: The Return of DC TV
Hey fellow CHU’ers welcome back to yet another Weekend Specs for you back issue hunting, 1st appearance loving, comic book collectors out there. This weeks safari includes some DC specs dealing with the coming Fall line up of DC TV as well as some issues pertaining to the current Rebirth arc in comics. I have a few Marvel specs for upcoming Marvel series that were leaked to finish up this weeks write up. I PROMISE to not raise the print run on any of these specs Lets jump in!!! Continue reading “Alana's Weekend Spec: The Return of DC TV”
A couple of references to Henchgirl TV show
Many months ago, when we mentioned the comic Henchgirl was optioned for a movie, well, a lot of people thought we were just pumping the book to profit off it. Not true, we called the tv show in the works early on. A couple of references were made in reference to the show in the past couple of days. Continue reading “A couple of references to Henchgirl TV show”
DrunkWooky's Star Wars Report 7/14/2016
Hey, CHU!
In other, less-aggravating-than-Aspen-not-realizing-that-the-entire-value-of-their-product-is-linked-to-its-collectibility related news, we finally have a peak at Darth Vader # 24’s John Tyler Christopher Action Figure Variant!
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One to Watch For: Harley Quinn #29 GameStop 1 Per Store Variant
Thanks to Sean S. for hooking me up with this bit of news.
There is another reason to hit up your local Game Stop starting now. Each store just got in (or will be getting in shortly) a 1 Per store Harley Quinn #29 Game Stop Variant. Continue reading “One to Watch For: Harley Quinn #29 GameStop 1 Per Store Variant”
Nightwing Rebirth Spoilers
One last set of spoilers before the night is out. Nightwing Rebirth #1 turned out to be chock full of goodies for Batman fans for several reasons. Also, fans of the Wildstorm Universe who have been asking for a fan favorite character should be happy as well. CHeck out the spoilers after the bump. Only read on if you do not mind spoilers. Continue reading “Nightwing Rebirth Spoilers”
Hoknes Comics New Comic Showcase
Welcome Back Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com. Each week Terry releases a video showcasing the hot new series of the week. Here is this weeks for delivery 7/16/16. Continue reading “Hoknes Comics New Comic Showcase”
Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week for 7/13/16
I’M BACKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK. Whats Up CHU? Mel V. here with some cool variants for this week. Let me start by saying thank you to Tony and DrunkWooky for taking over while I was in the lovely country of The Dominican Republic. If there were comic stores out there I would move tomorrow, so let me shake the ring rust off and let’s get into some good looking variants. Continue reading “Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week for 7/13/16”
Agent Poyo's Picks of the Week for July 13th, 2016
I’m so tired of typing Rebirth, but here I am again, typing Rebirth because that’s whats going to be hot this week.. again. Continue reading “Agent Poyo's Picks of the Week for July 13th, 2016”
Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 7/13/16
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 out picks of the week for delivery 7/13/16 Continue reading “Comics Picks of the Week for Delivery 7/13/16”
Jessica Jones returns to her own series
After a decade, Jessica Jones is back in an all-new solo series! This fall, one of the most complex characters of the Marvel Universe returns for an all-new mystery from the original creative team — Brian Michael Bendis (Civil War II, Invincible Iron Man, Spider-Man, Alias) Michael Gaydos (Alias, Avengers), and David Mack (Alias, Daredevil). Continue reading “Jessica Jones returns to her own series”
Comic Con Box July 2016 "Crew" Unboxing
Got home today and found a sadly beaten Comic Con Box on the porch. Joe and I unboxed it. Check out what is inside. Continue reading “Comic Con Box July 2016 "Crew" Unboxing”
Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 7/11/16
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 7/11/16:
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One to Watch: New Super Man #1
Thanks to Brian Springman for info on this one.
DC Rebirth has been on fire lately, DC books burning up the charts, new comic sales, secondary market sales, and just general interest. New Super Man #1 out this Wednesday will be no different. Continue reading “One to Watch: New Super Man #1”
Blind Adam's Hidden Gems Vol. 17
Blind Adam is a comic dealer in the New Jersey/New York area. Yes, he is blind (90%)
greetings my heating up and awesomesauce families. thank you for
reading this each and every week.
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One to Watch: Supergirl Rebirth #1 Adam Hughes Variant
I have seen this cover all over the past couple of days and just love it. Adam Hughes does “good girl” well and the cover to Supergirl Rebirth #1 is just too good to pass up. Continue reading “One to Watch: Supergirl Rebirth #1 Adam Hughes Variant”
Alana's Weekend Spec: Iron Doom
Welcome back CHU universe to this round of Weekend Specs! I have a couple spec worthy books for your back issue hunting consideration this weekend. We look towards the stars in some possible future MCU characters that could be appearing in film before you know it. Most of these will be pretty cheap pick ups and worth a place in your collection. To infinity and beyond lets jump in!!! Continue reading “Alana's Weekend Spec: Iron Doom”
Frankie's Comics Harley Quinn #1 Blank Variant Plus AOD Black and White
Frankie’s Comics (formerly Hoknes USA) released the image for their Harley Quinn 1 Blank Sketch Cover. Continue reading “Frankie's Comics Harley Quinn #1 Blank Variant Plus AOD Black and White”
One to Watch: Invincible Iron Man 12
With Riri Williams taking over as Iron Man, it is only a matter of time before she and the current Iron Armor owner meet. There are no mentions of when this will happen in the upcoming solicitations but rumors are pointing to issue Invincible Iron Man 12. Continue reading “One to Watch: Invincible Iron Man 12”
Marvel Announces All New (Renumbered) Iron Man Series Starring Riri Williams
Because you demanded it. With Invincible Iron Man #7 and Invincible Iron Man #9
blowing up after yesterday’s announcement she would be taking over, the new announcement that she will star in a new, renumbered series could drive these books up even higher.
From Marvel Press release:
The Marvel Universe stands divided. As those who once stood together now stand apart, new heroes will rise to answer the call. This Fall, a new armored avenger suits up in INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1 – a new series launching as part of Marvel NOW! Superstar creator Brian Michael Bendis welcomes incoming artist Stefano Caselli to the ongoing adventures of Marvel’s newest leading lady – Riri Williams!
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SDCC Variants Up for Pre-Sale
Not going to SDCC but want to pick up some of the variants? Here is your chance. A limited amount of SDCC Variants have gone up for presale. Continue reading “SDCC Variants Up for Pre-Sale”
Spoilers: Superman #2
Another good issue of Superman out this week. We get to see something that I have been waiting for. Continue reading “Spoilers: Superman #2”
Mel V.'s Variant Picks of the Week
Mel is out this week. He is on vacation while the rest of the CHU team is hard at work (both regular jobs and here) Mel is lounging on the beach sipping fruity beverages with tiny umbrellas. So with Mel out DrunkWooky and I are picking the variants we like.
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