Monthly Archives: February 2021

It’s a big anniversary! Cory!! and Joe welcome Dangerous Dan Mohr for this special episode celebrating 500 episodes of comic book goodness!

This week, they discuss comics that are good investments! The rules are simple: Three books from each era, maximum of $10,000 per book, comics that we feel are good investments.We divide them into these ages:

• Modern Age: 2000 – Now
• Copper: 19865 – 1999
• Bronze: 1970 – 1985
• Silver: 1956 – 1969
• Atomic: 1947 – 1955
• Golden: Up until 1946

The also discuss:

• Joe talks about high end investors and how they come up with their books
• Joe also gives pure investment advice and how to make money off of flipping books on eBay
• Grandpa Dan Mohr helps Wolfie celebrate our 500^th episode
• What is Poor Man’s Gold when it comes to comics?
• Grading is discussed in DETAIL, even how comics grading has evolved over the years.
• Most expensive books in each age
• The story of the Mile High Comics Collection
• Why are there only 3000 copies of the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic?
• When can a high dollar comic NOT be a good investment?

All of this, extra shenanigans and so much more in this massive Anniversary Episode!

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Cory!! and Joe are digging into the comics that have been stacking up from their trips to comic shops for cheap reads, and they have reviews of some of the books they have been reading!

• Hulk vs Fin Fang Foom – Marvel
• Represent – DC Digital
• Kid Colt – Marvel
• Green Arrow Year One – DC
• Kill All Parents – Image
• X-Men Legends #1 – Marvel
• Spider-Man: Tangled Web – Marvel
• Exiles – Marvel
  
  They also discuss:
  
  
• A discussion of the famous Bucket of Sketti!
• Dealing with the cold.
• Joe wanted his daughter t grow up to be Madonna

All of this, plus the usual shenanigans and much, much more!

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It’s time for Cory!! and Joe to go through the Catalog of upcoming comics known as Previews! This time, it is for comics that start to come out in April of 2021. And yes, it’s called February because you need to order them by the end of February.

They highlight new series, hardcovers, trade paperbacks and other things that are NEW that they are either getting or are interested in, or want to point out to listeners. They also discuss:

• It’s cold. Damn cold. Antarctica cold.
• How to create boiling hot mist. Safely.
• The Trial of the Flash
• Marvel is not putting out any True Believers or Facsimile editions.+
• Boom! is making a big mistake with their Magic: The Gathering comics
• Cory!!’s “hanging at the home” is in freaking, so…yeah.

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Cory!! and Joe read lots of comics and at least once a month they go over some of the ones they have and let you know if you should BUY them, BORROW them, or simply IGONRE them! Th comics they review this time are:

• The 25^th anniversary of Kingdom Come
• Marvel Mini Comics
• Rain Like Hammers – Image (Cory said it was a one shot, but it’s part one of the five part mini-series)
• The Vein – Oni Press
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer – Boom!
• Gullivera – Humanoids Press

They also discuss:

• Comics News – The New Mighty Marvel Masterworks reprints are discussed.
• Another million selling comic
• WWE Network moving to Peacock.
• You can read all of the Plastic Man run by Jack Cole for FREE!!!!
• Joe loves him some Elvis movies

All of this, the usual shenanigans and much, much more!!

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