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Collected Comics Library Podcast #266 28,535Kb; 30m 20s It’s all about C2E2 on today’s show – who I saw, what I did and most importantly what collected editions I bought. Speaking of people I left out a few names: Scottie Young (Marvel Comics), John Siuntres (Wordballoon), Eric Houston (Comics Podcast Companion) and Zack Kruse (DCBS). [...]
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Collected Comics Library Podcast #246 29,397Kb; 31m 05s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ I’m a sucker for nostalgia, and when old becomes new again – and it gets right – it’s great. You know what I mean: George Clooney as Frank Sinatra’s signature role in Ocean’s 11, throwback sports uniforms like you’ll see on Thanksgiving when the Detroit Lions [...]
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Collected Comics Library Podcast #242 27,178Kb; 28m 55s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ Since their inception in the pages of Fantastic Four, Black Bolt, Medusa, Crystal and the rest of The Inhumans have garnered a special place in the hearts of Marvel Fan-Boys. Today we celebrate the recent release of their first Marvel Masterwork (and their second coming out [...]
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One thing that has been bothering me as of late is the title to the upcoming X-Men Vs. Fantastic Four Classic Premiere HC (Variant Vol. 36). It collects Fantastic Four Vs. The X-Men #1-4 and Fantastic Four #28 – not X-Men Vs. Fantastic Four #1-4. It’s obvious that X-Men outsell the FF these days and [...]
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Collected Comics Library Podcast #208 28,179Kb; 29m 47s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ Today on the show, I focus on one of the “super-groups” of the Marvel universe – The Invaders. What’s interesting about this team, consisting of Captain America, Namor: The Sub-Mariner, The Human Torch and Bucky, is that it was created retroactively in 1975, with all their [...]
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Collected Comics Library Podcast #180 40,443Kb; 42m 52s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ For the past few weeks you’ve listened to me go on and on about the Marvel Illustrated books: Who is the core audience? How well do they sell? Why publish them in the first place? Today we get right to the heart of the matter in [...]
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Collected Comics Library Podcast #175 41,596Kb; 44m 06s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ On this week’s show, I celebrate all things Hulk. I give a rundown of some of the essential collected editions you should read (or better yet – own). I even talk about the early days of Kirby and Lee, through the Peter David run and right [...]
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I’m often asked by e-mail, forum postings and friends what is my most prized collected edition. That is a tuff question to answer. Should I base it on current market value and the rarity of the book? Sentimental value, favorite character or artist or writer? Or even did I get the book signed? All of [...]
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