Category Archives: Comic Show

A Comic Show – Bounce, Sex And Green Lantern

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop of Florida writes; Hey Fandom! It’s me Aaron for A Comic Show’s NEW COMICS NOW and I’m totally geeking out to Green Lantern #20! But I talk about other comics this week, I swear! …

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A Comic Show – Age Of Ultron Gets Crazier

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; Hey Fandom! I’m back, still a little sick and not at 100%, but I’m on antibiotics. This week has so much more creator owned and licensed stuff I’m in to than …

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A Comic Show – We’ll Have To Wait Until 2099 To Get Peter Back!

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom, it’s me, Aaron! This is A Comic Show’s New Comics Now where I talk about the books I liked each week. I just got back from c2e2 and am loving comics! Action is still bitter …

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Marvel Signs Up To Diamond Digital

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Rich Johnston

At the Diamond Retailer Summit this weekend at Chicago, naturally one of the groups presenting to retailers was Diamond Digital, who allow comics stores to sell digital codes for comics direct to the consumer. While they have many publishers, the …

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A Comic Show – Mark Millar’s Legacy

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando writes; Hey Fandom! This is Image Comics’ week! Independence Day came a few months early! First we have Jupiter’s Legacy #1 by Kick-Ass’s Mark Millar and All Star Superman’s Frank Quitely! I …

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A Comic Show – Justice War

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom, it’s me Aaron for A Comic Show talking about New Comics Now! It’s not a big week, but a few of my favorites came out. DC’s Justice League is finally moving towards July’s Trinity War. …

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A Comic Shop – Directed By Carrie Kelley

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom! It’s me, Aaron, with A Comic Show’s New Comic Now! This week Batman steals the show again with Dark Knight Returns’ Carrie Kelley. Yeah WTF, let’s costume party like it’s 1986! Batman #19 is a …

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A Hero’s Duty

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Andy Diggle has rather taken the high road over his decision to leave Action Comics after one issue. He’s been respectful, professional and clear in his public statements. Did this little joke sneak through? Addressing Action Comics #22 writer Scott …

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A Comic Show – Thanos Rising And What The Fifty-Two?

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop of Florida writes; Action Comics was so damn bittersweet. Diggle’s first issue was strong as was Daniel’s art, but knowing all we’ll get is 3 issues certainly puts a damper on my enthusiasm. Editorial …

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A Comic Show – Everybody Go Down Harper Row

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom! It’s me again with New Comics Now! Hawkeye’s 1st collection is out and it’s the best super hero book around! Honestly, this is a template for how all second stringer solo books should be: short …

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A Comic Show – Sex In The Age Of Ultron

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop of Orlando, Florida, writes; Hey Fandom! This week it’s sex and robots! Marvel’s Age of Ultron #1 was crazy. It says it’s happening “Today”, but it feels like a post apocalypse type of in …

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Now House Of M Gets Heavily Discounted On ComiXology On Friday – All Of It

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Rich Johnston

The House Of M Crossover is getting a 99 Cent sale on Friday. The main series, every tie in issue, every miniseries, even later offshoots like the Chris Gage miniseries and the What If issues… It’s already hit the UK …

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A Comic Show – Oh, Robin….

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; Hey Fandom! It’s me, Aaron talking about New Comics Now! Batman Inc #8 is out and it was spoiled in USA Today, all over the internets, and on the cover of …

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A Comic Show – The Justice League’s New Vibe

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom! It’s me, Aaron for A Comic Show’s New Comics Now! This week is an overload of stuff I like; superheroes, creator owned, and even something French! Marvel Now’s Nova #1 was actually…good. Seriously, I explain …

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A Comic Show – Joker’s Final Face Off

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Oregon, Florida, writes; Hey Fandom! I’m still here loving comics, endings and beginnings, franchises and creator owned! First up we have the Death of the Family finale! Joker’s final face off with Batman…the …

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Diamond Runs Retailer Summit Before C2E2 Again

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Once again, Diamond Comic Distributors has chosen to run its Retailer Summit at the Chicago McCormick Place in the days before the C2E2. April 24th-26th will see comic book retailers meet for three days of presentations, programmes, workshops and activities, …

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Barbie And Ken… Or Julie And Adam?

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Rich Johnston

  Ken and Barbie, made up as Julie Newmar‘s Catwoman and Adam West’s Batman, at the Barbie Collector Shop via Comics X Aminer.

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A Comic Show – A Young Romance

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom! Welcome back to A Comic Show! The budding relationships in the New 52 are front and center in the Young Romance special! Superman, Wonder Woman, and Eros in Tuscany! Jeff Lemire is on target in …

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