Help An Old Friend of CBH

| February 12, 2009

Those who remember our Talleyville location remember the grumpy but lovable character behind the counter, Rich Gallaher. Rich is not with the company anymore, but he will always be part of the family. Rich is one of the hardest workers we know, but recent health problems have put him out of commission. Rich has a [...]

Eliza Dushku as the Black Widow?

| February 12, 2009

Eliza Dushku, who stars in Joss Whedon’s new TV show, Dollhouse, wants to be Black Widow in an Iron Man movie. Dushku was on The Howard Stern Show on SiriusXM satellite radio this morning and talk turned to Spider-Man. Stern is a huge comic book fan and brought up how Dushku helped Toby Maguire get [...]

Dave’s Stack – New Comics Shipping Feb 11

| February 12, 2009

Welcome to the (better late than never) fourth enticing episode of Dave’s Stack! This is a weekly feature that serves as a get-to-know-me exercise. Plus, I get to see what you read, so isn’t it fair that you get to see what I’m going to purchase this week? Check out what I’m picking up this [...]

This Week’s Must-Read Comics (2/11-2/17)

| February 11, 2009

Do you miss Dave’s Picks of the Week? Well, you shouldn’t because This Week’s Must-Read Comics is the new version of that much-loved CBH.com feature. TWM-RC highlights new and noteworthy mainstream titles of the week with an occasional nod to a book that might fly under your radar. Click on the images for a full [...]

Yep, it’s another special for our website readers!

| February 8, 2009

If you’re a frequent reader, you know what this is. Our webmaster, Dave, does a lot of work to bring you the most up-to-date and entertaining news about the world of comics and special doings at Captain Blue Hen in particular. We want you to get into the habit of reading these blogs. Subscribe to [...]

DCCOMICS.COM Launches Watchmen Site

| February 8, 2009

DCComics.com has launched a new site focusing on WATCHMEN at readwatchmen.com, including a free download of the entire first issue of the best-selling graphic novel! Visitors can click on either “Graphic Novel,” which leads to information on the graphic novel, free downloads, teasers for the Warner Premiere Motion Comics and more, or “The Movie,” which [...]

New Comics List – Arriving Wednesday, Feb. 11

| February 6, 2009

Go to our New Comics page to see our New Comics List as a Cover Gallery. The comiXology.com “Pull” is NOT linked to the Captain Blue Hen pull list. NEW COMICS LIST below:

Batman: Arkham Asylum Game Trailer

| February 5, 2009

Making room for fresh Golden and Silver age comics!

| February 4, 2009

As you probably know, we are always on the prowl for older comics to purchase, ie. 1970′s and back. With the current economic conditions, we expected more collections to surface, but we’ve had a dry spell. But, in the last week, two groups of older comics have found us and I’m sure we will be [...]

This Week’s Must-Read Comics (2/4-2/10)

| February 3, 2009

Do you miss Dave’s Picks of the Week? Well, you shouldn’t because This Week’s Must-Read Comics is the new version of that much-loved CBH.com feature. TWM-RC highlights new and noteworthy mainstream titles of the week with an occasional nod to a book that might fly under your radar. Click on the images for a full [...]

Dave’s Stack – Feb. 4

| February 2, 2009

Welcome to week three of the astounding feature, Dave’s Stack! This is a post where you actually get to look behind the counter at the reading habits of the Great & Wonderful Dave. Do I get Franklin Richards a. for myself or b. for my son? Am I getting Models, Inc a. for the hot [...]

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