Comic Books

The Great Golden Age transition (Who was Who in the Four-Color Funnies, CBG #1695, November 2012)

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Brent Frankenhoff

What comic book best represents the transition from The Golden Age to The Atom Age, pre-Silver Age — or whatever else you might call the mysterious post-war four-color limbo of the late 1940s and early 1950s? Michelle Nolan shares her opinion from CBG #1695! See More

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All 64 (or 56, 48, 40, 32) Pages in Color for a Dime (Who was Who in the Four-Color Funnies, CBG #1694, Oct. 2012)

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Brent Frankenhoff

Getting the most bang for your comics buck has been an ongoing concern for decades and Michelle Nolan shares her early experiences in CBG #1694. See More

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Junior Woodchucks to the Rescue! (Who was Who in the Four-Color Funnies, CBG #1691, July 2012)

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Brent Frankenhoff

Michelle Nolan shares the history of Duckburg’s intrepid troop of explorers. See More

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A half-century of wall-crawling, web-slinging fun: Spider-Man at 50 (CBG #1688, April 2012)

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Brent Frankenhoff

By Brent Frankenhoff Ask almost anyone who Spider-Man is and how he got his powers, and he or she will say something along the lines of Marvel’s own synopsis of The Wall-Crawler’s origins: “Bitten by a radioactive spider, student Peter … See More

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Today’s Comics Guide: October 4, 2011

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Brent Frankenhoff

Don’t be a knucklehead, you wiseguy! Read Today’s Comics Guide! You can help Peter David’s daughter realize a dream. Details inside! See More

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Indie Insider: Abstract Studios (CBG #1671, Nov. 2010)

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Brent Frankenhoff

CBG’s monthly talk with an independent publisher pays a visit to Terry Moore’s Abstract Studios in CBG #1671. See More

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Unmasked: Bob Polio (CBG #1671, Nov. 2010)

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Brent Frankenhoff

CBG #1671′s Unmasked (a series of questions posted to an industry professional) profiles NEC Art Director Bob Polio. See More

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Indie Insider: New England Comics (CBG #1670, Oct. 2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Brent Frankenhoff

CBG‘s monthly visit with an independent publisher takes us to Massachusetts in CBG #1670 for a talk with New England Comics.

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Rare Comic Book Fanzines on eBay!

Posted on July 21, 2010 by brettw

I’ve got another batch of rare fanzines on ebay right now. You can view them here. Related Posts:No Related Posts

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Comic Book Guy #1

Posted on July 21, 2010 by CBG

I just purchased a copy of: COMIC BOOK GUY, The Comic Book #1 at my local comic bookstore. Is this going to be a series or just a few books? The comic is by: BONGO, Comic Group? Any info about … See More

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