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Gaming at New York Comic Con
The New York Comic Con has seen major growth in videogame
exhibitors for their 2009 event. |
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Morphy's Antique Toy, Doll, Holiday &
Advertising Show Reminder
With more than 200 tables of around 35 percent antique and
vintage toys, 35 percent antique advertising, 15 percent
dolls and 15 percent holiday merchandise...
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Upcoming Events
The New York Comic Con is finally here! |
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Joshua Jackson in Fringe Panel at NY Comic
Con
On Monday New York Comic Con announced that actor Joshua
Jackson will be at this weekend’s convention, taking part in
the Fringe panel discussion on Sunday, February 8, 2009.
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Former CGC President Steve Borock Joins
Heritage Comic Auctions
As of Thursday, January 29, 2009, Heritage Auction Galleries
has added Steve Borock to its group of comic book experts.
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Naruto Trek Con and Scoop Partner for
Convention Contest!
If you are planning to attend the Naruto Trek Convention,
celebrating Naruto animation and the sci-fi Star Trek
universe, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
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American Gladiators at the L.A. Comic Book
and Sci-Fi Con
After getting your fill of romantics on Valentine’s Day,
head to the Los Angeles Comic Book and Science Fiction
Convention for some exciting entertainment.
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Neil Gaiman Wins Newberry Medal for 2009
With any children’s book that opens with a triple homicide,
you immediately know, this one will stand out in the crowd.
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Boston Comic Con Now Two Days
New England’s largest comic book convention has set their
dates! |
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Pez Will Steal Your Heart This Valentine’s
Day
For years Pez has been creating a line of valentine
dispensers for you and your sweetheart. |
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Curator's Column
This week's news from GEM curator Arnold Blumberg...
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Action Comics #1 on Display at NY Comic Con
ComicConnect.com will proudly have on display at New York
Comic Con an unrestored Action Comics #1.
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Matt Nelson and Stephen Ritter Provide
Pedigree Book Update
Matt Nelson and Stephen Ritter are offering an update on the
progress of their upcoming book about the greatest comic
pedigree collections. |
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More FAN for YOU!
If you were excited by last week’s Scoop article offering
issues of Overstreet’s FAN magazine... |
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Bernie Wrightson Sketches in California Comic
Con Raffle
Terry’s Comics has recently listed more items in their
California Comic Con raffle, including sketches by Bernie
Wrightson and Bruce Jones. |
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Anime Supercon’s Super Guest List
Anime Supercon’s Broward Anime Festival is right around the
corner! |
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Spotlight Book: Tales From the Crypt: Volume
One
This is a “terror-ific” opportunity to order Tales from the
Crypt: Volume One. |
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Marvel Is Being Sued for Movie Profits
Shareholders of Stan Lee Media are pursuing $750 million for
films and other properties based on Marvel characters...
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Radical Receives Diamond GEM Award
Radical Publishing has been awarded New Comic Book Publisher
of the Year for 2008 by Diamond Comic Distribution.
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Spider-Man and Obama Team-up Comic hits Fifth
Printing
Amazing Spider-Man #583, including the Spider-Man and
President Obama team-up has seen incredible demand from fans
of comics... |
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Underworld's Kevin Grevioux Hits Graham
Crackers
Actor and comic book writer signed for fans in Chicago...
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They Said What?
Next week on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 the 20th anniversary
DVD edition of Walt Disney’s Oliver and Company will be on
sale. |
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Captain America #100 CGC 9.6 Boston Copy
Reaches $4,617
The Silver Age Marvel comic has off-white to white pages.
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Lugosi Dracula One-Sheet Poster at Heritage
Heritage Auction Galleries Signature Vintage Movie Poster
Auction, to be held on March 20-22, 2009, has a trio of rare
posters from classic movies headlining the sale.
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Jerry Weist Lists 6th Auction from Carl Barks
Estate
Starting Tuesday, February 3, 2009 and running through
February 12, Jerry Weist is offering his sixth sale of
property from the Estate of Carl Barks. |
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Sir Arthur C. Clarke’s Prelude to Space
Original Manuscript at Auction March 6-7
A true one of a kind treasure of one of the greatest writers
in the Golden Age of science fiction is headed to the
auction block as part of Heritage... |
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1950 Pontiac Diecast Car Realized $1,075
A 1950 Pontiac diecast car garnered 15 bids on eBay, selling
for $1,075. |
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Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 8.0 Sells for a
Record $80,000 on ComicLink
Amazing Fantasy #15, the Marvel comic book that introduced
Spider-Man in 1962, sold for $80,000 recently...
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Daredevil #1 CGC 9.0 Sold for $3,900
Daredevil, the blind superhero, is lawyer Matt Murdock
during the day. |
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High Grade Silver Age Flash and Fantastic
Four at Pedigree Comics
According to Pedigree Comics' CEO and President Doug Schmell,
a bunch of fabulous new consignments have been added to the
upcoming Grand Auction... |
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Over 550 Lobby Cards in EMoviePoster Auction
A set of rare lobby cards from the film Gone With the Wind
is just the tip of the iceberg in the current EMoviePoster
Auction... |
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Limited Time Metropolis Discount on Monsters,
Superheroes, and Space Men!
MetropolisComics.com has posted a group of highly discounted
comics for a limited time!
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E.T., Joe Frazier in Platinum Posters Winter
Auction
Platinum Posters Winter Auction is opening for bidding on
this Sunday evening, February 1, 2009.
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Close to 200 Star Wars Posters at
MoviePosterBid.com
On Wednesday, February 11, 2009 MoviePosterBid.com will
begin their great Star Wars Movie Poster Auctions.
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Heritage Music & Entertainment Auction Has
Plenty to Wow
This February 21-22, 2009, Heritage Auction Galleries hosts
its Music and Entertainment Signature Auction in Dallas.
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17” Antique Jumeau Doll Brought $6,450
A 17” lovely antique E 7 J Jumeau doll sold for $6,450 on
eBay when the bidder used the Buy It Now option.
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Illustration House “Astounding Art” Show
Begins This Week
Illustration House has announced that their third
“Astounding Art” Comic Book Illustrators Show is beginning
soon. |
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eBay Auctions
Wonder Woman takes the leading spot in this week's eBay
Auctions |
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What You Might Not Know About Gone With The
Wind...
Did You Know Lucille Ball auditioned for the role of
Scarlett? |
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Hake’s Takes a Look at the 1939 and 1964
World's Fair Secret in their Weekly Sales.
The tradition of the World's Fair Exposition started in
1851, with the first ever World Fair having been held in
London, England. |
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Fads of the 1930s: Saving the Day with
Laughs, Scares, and Drama
Finding entertainment in the dismal time period of the Great
Depression was crucial in the 1930s. |
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Happy Birthday: Batman Turns 70 |
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Eureka #1
The Sci-Fi Channel’s hit show Eureka comes to comics...
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Captain America #46
The first chapter of “Old Friends and Enemies” is thoroughly
infused with... |
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Nova #21
Writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning have succeeded over the
course of this series in... |
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The Stand: Captain Trips #5 (of 5)
The conclusion of the first chapter in the epic adaptation
of Steven King's The Stand... |
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Batman: The Brave and the Bold #1
Based on the latest cartoon incarnation of the Caped
Crusader... |
