Jim Shooter Returns to the Legion Plus Weekly Comics Continue

| September 15, 2007

The return of legendary Legion of Super-Heroes writer Jim Shooter to the team and a third weekly series following Countdown were among the announcements made by DC Comics at panels during the Baltimore Comic Con Sept. 8 and 9. Shooter, who published his first Legion story at age 13 in the 1960s, will returning as [...]

New Comics Arriving Wednesday, September 19

| September 14, 2007

30 DAYS OF NIGHT BEYOND BARROW #1 – $3.99 30 DAYS OF NIGHT BEYOND BARROW #1 10 COPY VIRGIN ART INCV 30 DAYS OF NIGHT DARK DAYS TPB (MR) – $19.99 BACK IN STOCK 30 DAYS OF NIGHT RED SNOW #2 – $3.99 30 DAYS OF NIGHT RED SNOW #2 10 COPY VIRGIN ART INCV [...]

Exploring the DC Multiverse

| September 14, 2007

The DC multiverse features the New Earth left at the end of Infinite Crisis and the 51 copies altered by Mr. Mind at the conclusion of 52. Within the multiverse are alternate dimensions, alternate timelines, and microverses branching off from those worlds. The upcoming Countdown: Arena title will identify about a third of the 52 [...]

‘Secret Invasion’ is Marvel’s Next Big Event

| September 13, 2007

At the Baltimore Comic-Con Marvel Comics announced its next crossover event, ‘Secret Invasion’. The eight-issue Secret Invasion miniseries, written by Brian Michael Bendis, will debut in the spring of 2008. Secret Invasion will tie in with happenings in a number of other Marvel comics, though readers will be able to enjoy the miniseries on its [...]

Colbert’s Tek Jansen on TV and in Comic Books

| September 13, 2007

The Colbert Report premiered a new installment of his Tek Jansen cartoon on Wednesday night. Remember Captain Blue Hen Comics has more over-the-top sci-fi action for you in comic book form. Here’s what the comic publisher Oni Press has to say about it: “Bursting out from the hit Comedy Central show, THE COLBERT REPORT–it’s STEPHEN [...]

Answers to Paul’s Puzzle Page #1

| September 12, 2007

I’m just going to give you the answers in alphabetical order. Check the original blog below and see if you can figure out which one goes with which clue. Anderson, Banana Sunday, CIS, Duff, Ewok, Four Color, Gross, Hopalong, Indiana, Junior, Kansas, Lincoln, Mahi, Newmar, Otis, Prime, Quadrant, Romero, Sheen, Tse, Uecker, Wolfgang, Xiang Xin [...]

Paul’s Puzzle Page – Contest #2

| September 11, 2007

As this is being typed, the response to the first contest has been underwhelming. Perhaps we will have a last minute flurry of entries. I will be revealing the the correct (?) combination of answers on Thursday, September 13th. Again, you do not have to get it completely correct to win! Okay, now for the [...]

Picks of the Week (9/12-9/18): Batman & The Outsiders, Confessions of A Blabbermouth, Sergio Aragones, and more

| September 10, 2007

BOOSTER GOLD #2 – Geoff Johns, architect of the popular “Sinestro Corps War” story, explores the possibilities of DC’s new multiverse with a self-sacrifiing (!) Booster Gold. CONFESSIONS OF A BLABBERMOUTH – In the new offering from DC’s new imprint, Minx, the teenaged Tasha uses her blog to work out troubles in her family. This [...]

Paul’s Puzzle Page answer!

| September 9, 2007

For those who wondered if they had won a “No Prize” (remember those from Marvel?), here’s the answer to the SEND MORE MONEY puzzle: 9567 + 1085 = 10652 is the correct combination of substitutions. If you recall a hint I gave (see a previous blog), the first number one probably would deduce is actually [...]

New Comics Arriving Wednesday, September 12

| September 7, 2007

100 BULLETS #85 (MR) – $2.99 300 HC – $30.00 BACK IN STOCK ADVENTURES OF RED SONJA VOL 2 SHE DEVIL WITH SWORD TPB – $19.99 AGE OF BRONZE #26 – $3.50 AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #12 – $2.99 AVATAR CINEMANGA VOL 6 – $7.99 BAD PLANET #3 (MR) – $3.99 BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #9 – $2.99 BATMAN [...]

The HEROES Graphic Novel–Get It Early

| September 6, 2007

We can get the Heroes collection a week early! If you want to be the first lucky fan on your block to get a copy, come in the store and let us know. WildStorm/DC Comics’ HEROES HC is a 240-page book with a cover price of $29.99. (Look left to see the Alex Ross cover–pretty [...]

HEROES, a hardcover graphic novel collection

| September 6, 2007

DC COMICS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR GRAPHIC NOVEL BASED ON NBC’S EMMY AND GOLDEN GLOBE® NOMINATED HIT SERIES “HEROES” On November 7, DC Comics will publish HEROES, a hardcover graphic novel collection based on NBC’s Emmy and Golden Globe® nominated television series “Heroes,” featuring covers by comic book superstars Alex Ross and Jim Lee and [...]

Previews Picks–Comics and Graphic Novels Coming in November

| September 4, 2007

Comic Book Coming Attractions–CBH’s Picks CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED Classics Illustrated: The Three Musketeers; Classics Illustrated: The Last of the Mohicans; Classics Illustrated: Moby Dick; Classics Illustrated: The Aeneid TPB – These are full color re-presentations of the original Classics Illustrated. The works of Virgil, Dumas, Melville and Cooper are interpreted by such comics legends as John [...]

Paul’s Puzzle Page’s first contest! Win $25 in Green Tags!

| September 3, 2007

Hopefully, you have tried the SEND MORE MONEY puzzle. I know, I know, it’s math one, but everyone should be able to get it if patient. The winner of the one below gets a choice of $25 in any 3/4″ Green tagged Items in the shop. In the event of a tie, the winner will [...]

Here’re your hints to the SEND MORE MONEY Puzzle

| September 3, 2007

For those of you who hated Geometry in high school, especially if you had to write proofs, you have to admit that it helped in problems like this. To solve the SEND MORE MONEY puzzle (see a previous blog), remember that sometimes the way to map out a plan is to figure out what step [...]

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