'Marvel is in a publicity Catch-22'
January 13, 2009
Joe Murray of Captain Blue Hen Comics in Newwark, Deleware comments on the Amazing Spider-Man #583 Obama variant controversy and thinks Marvel is being blamed for a small flaw in a fantastic public outreach.
'If you are smart enough'
January 12, 2009
Mike Boze of HawgHead Comics in Fort Worth , Arkansas joins the discussion regarding the upcoming President-Elect Obama variant for Amazing Spider-Man #583.
'Obama variant circus'
January 12, 2009
Steve Oto of Alternate Realities in Scarsdale, NY read the comments made by Kathy Bottarini’s and Charlie Balicki regarding the Amazing Spider-Man #583 Obama variant and applauds both of them.
'Going to leave retailers out in the cold'
January 12, 2009
Charlie Balicki of Dreamland Comics in Libertyville, IL responds to the last minute appearance of President-Elect Barack Obama in the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man #583.
'I hate feeling stupid'
January 11, 2009
Kathy Bottarini of Comic Book Box in Rohnert Park, CA comments on President-Elect Barack Obama’s upcoming appearance in Amazing Spider-Man #583.
In 'ASM #583'
January 8, 2009
Marvel Comics is adding a 5-page story in which Spider-Man meets President-Elect Obama to ASM #583.
Column by Steve Bennett
January 6, 2009
This week, Steve Bennett examines the reemergence of the anti-hero in comic books.
Column by Steve Bennett
December 30, 2008
This week Steve Bennett finds himself stuck in the present, looking forward.
Dollars Drop
December 15, 2008
The top comic titles were AWOL in November, leading to a weak month for dollar sales.
Sales Estimates for November Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
December 15, 2008
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during November 2008.