Column by Steve Bennett
December 22, 2008
This week, Steve Bennett surveys the landscape for Christmas comics and movies on Christmas.
Rues Loss of Exclusive Comic Store Items
December 23, 2008
John Miller of Lost Realms Comics and Games / Docking Bay 94 from Pompano Beach, Florida has a few words to say regarding the recently announced Diamond Select Toys and Toys 'R Us partnership.
'Lipstick on a Pig'
December 23, 2008
Andy Battaglia, owner of Comics Etc. in Rochester, New York, read the comments made by Diamond Comic Distributors Vice President Sales and Marketing Roger Fletcher and had this to say.
Column by Steve Bennett
December 16, 2008
This week, Steve Bennett looks at the question of whether or not there will be an "Obama effect" on comics.
Column by Steve Bennett
December 9, 2008
This week, Steve Bennett gives us a potpourri of pop culture observations.
'The World is Nuts'
December 8, 2008
James Kite of Serenity Studios in Sydney, Australia follows up on his previous Talk Back post regarding manga censorship.
Column by Steve Bennett
December 3, 2008
This week, it’s a true “Confession,” as Steve Bennett talks about his hunt for out of print comics (online); plus, musings on TV and comics!
Column by John Riley
November 30, 2008
This week, John Riley continues his discussion of the impact of the economy on sales in pop culture stores.
No Thanks
November 26, 2008
Adrian Swartout, President and COO of Gen Con, LLC, has issued a public statement explaining the company's response to a surprise offer to acquire the Gen Con assets.
Responds to Comments
November 20, 2008
Bill Bodden, who writes on games, gaming, and does reviews for ICv2, saw comments from retailer Jay Adan about his World of Warcraft Miniatures reviews and wanted to respond.
Some Problems Avoidable; Others Not
November 18, 2008
Derek Furman of The Hobby Shop in Wilson , North Carolina , saw retailer Kendall Swafford’s comments about WizKids closing and layoffs at Upper Deck and suggests that some problems were avoidable, while others are not.
'Reaping What They've Sown'
November 17, 2008
Kendall Swafford of Up Up & Away! in Cincinnati, Ohio saw the news about WizKids closing and Upper Deck layoffs and says he’s sorry that people are losing jobs, but the companies are “reaping what they've sown.”
