It’s Friday once again. Yay! And it’s time for a brand spanking new (or is that old?) RETRO REVIEW, for your pleasure. This week I think its once again time for an independent comic book, so I thought long and hard and decided to feature an underground comic book. And the comic I’ve chosen is…
DetailsWelcome back to Strange Times & Places, were today we’re looking at an alternate universe from long ago in a galaxy far, far away – Star Wars Infinities – A New Hope! How’s It Different? This is a simple For Want of a Nail story – Luke Skywalker’s torpedoes detonate too early and fail to…
DetailsI WILL TELL YOU INAUGURATION SPECIAL #1: Greg Hildebrandt Calls For Artists to Unite a Divided Nation The recent U.S. presidential election was one of the most divisive campaigns in recent memory, and although Friday’s inauguration of Donald Trump as President officially closes out the election, the country remains sharply divided along political lines. This…
DetailsGreetings and salutations once again, fans. I’m back with a brand spanking new Fabulous Find. And this week I’m digging back into the “wayback machine” and pulling out the May 1967 issue of Esquire Magazine. It’s got a photo cover of a young boy eating a hamburger and drinking a coca-cola while watching the Lee…
DetailsWelcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where we’re tossing out the schedule to review something that was released this week! Justice League/Power Rangers #1, a crossover between America’s favorite tokusatsu series and the World’s Greatest Superheroes from DC Comics and Boom! Studios, hit new issue racks on 01/11 and made enough of an impression that it warranted…
DetailsThanks for coming back for a new RETRO REVIEW. This week I found myself in the DC Comics section of the comic book vault, which is buried deep underground, in a secret location. And once I returned above ground and the vault door safely secured behind me, I discovered I had brought to light; Batman #…
DetailsWelcome back to Strange Times & Places, where we’re talking about one of the stranger issues to ever cross my desk – Secret Six #24. How’s It Different? It’s an imaginary story setting the Secret Six, spiritual successor to the Suicide Squad, in the old west. It was sandwiched between a one-off story by Suicide…
DetailsIt is once again Friday, but this time it’s the first one of 2017. So I thought I should pull out something special for the first Fabulous Find of 2017, so I ventured down into the comic book vault, to the Frank Frazetta annex, which has it’s own separate alcove and I have brought to…
DetailsWelcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where today I’m getting caught up on Super Sentai and Kamen Rider (I was like 20 weeks behind, which seemed…excessive). Therefore, we’re watching the first six episodes of Kamen Rider Ex-Aid, airing weekly in Japan right now. Plot Rundown Five years ago, ten video games in development by the Genm Corporation…
DetailsTime once again for a new RETRO REVIEW for your pleasure (at least I hope it’s a pleasure). This week it was back into the Marvel Comics section of the comics vault, where I have pulled out The Man-Thing #s 5 & 6. These two books are cover dated; May 1974 and June 1974, so…
DetailsPlease come and visit us in our new location at 35045 Plymouth Road in Livonia, starting January 4th. We think you’ll love what we’re doing with our store selection in our new digs! Here’s a Google map so you can find us easily. We’ll be updating social media and online directories over the next several…
DetailsThere will be no “big auction day” Saturday session during January, to give us some time to recover from moving the shop, but we intend to hold to doing an Americana Broadcast every Wednesday throughout the month at 6PM eastern time. January 4th is already posted, check it out here. January 11th, 18th, and 25th…
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