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Tag Archives: Maggie Thompson
Ray’s Reviews: A Comics Buyer’s Guide Coda
42 years/1,699 issues (plus extras) Rated: Essential $ … worth every cent No longer available Grade: 4 stars (out of 4) Shortly before the rest of the digital world, I and other contributors to Comics Buyer’s Guide received notice from CBG Editor … See More
Who’s the most iconic editor? Stan! ‘Nuff said! (Beautiful Balloons, CBG #1697, Jan. 2013)
As 2012 comes to a close, we pause to celebrate again that Elder Statesman Stan Lee celebrated his 90th birthday this year! We’re looking forward to seeing you again in 2013, Stan! And here’s just one of the tributes we ran in
Posted in Beautiful Balloons, Comics News and Notes Tagged Carol Kalish, Maggie Thompson, Newfangles, Stan Lee Leave a comment
Comics Buyer’s Guide #1697 (January 2013)
Stan “The Man” Lee celebrates his 90th birthday December 28 and CBG #1697 marks the event with a career retrospective from Captain Comics, salutes from Tony Isabella, Michelle Nolan, David Campiti, Peter David, and Maggie Thompson, tons of letters from his friends and fans, and more! Check out what else is inside this special issue! See More
Today’s Comics Guide: November 29, 2012
Everybody sing! Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday dear Maggie, happy birthday to you! Find out why we’re singing inside Today’s Comics Guide! See More
Comics Buyer’s Guide #1696 (December 2012)
It’s the return of our Reviews Roundup (aka an all-reviews issue of CBG) for #1696 and we lead things off with review-meister extreme Tony Isabella, before we dive headlong into our reviews sections. Find out what else is inside! See More
Comics Buyer’s Guide #1695 (November 2012)
It’s been a year since DC relaunched its entire universe in “The New 52″ and CBG #1695 celebrates the anniversary with a look at how the publisher has done and what’s coming in an in-depth article by Andrew “Captain Comics” Smith. Check out what else is in this issue! See More
Posted in Issue Spotlight Tagged Captain Comics, CBG #1695, DC, Maggie Thompson, Michelle Nolan, Mr. Silver Age, new 52, Peter David, Tony Isabella Leave a comment
COMICS BUYER’S GUIDE #1693 (Sept. 2012)
It’s been a tremendous year for comics so far and CBG #1693 has a look at some of what’s coming out in the next few months with a big ol’ previewpalooza courtesy of Andrew “Captain Comics” Smith. Check out what else is inside our latest issue! See More
Today’s Comics Guide: July 13, 2012
It may be Friday the 13th, but there’s no need to fear. You’ve got Today’s Comics Guide to protect you! See More
Posted in Comics News and Notes Tagged Comic-Con, J. Michael Straczynski, Joe's Comics, Maggie Thompson, San Diego Leave a comment
COMICS BUYER’S GUIDE #1692 (August 2012)
We always tell you that you’ll find your favorites in every issue of CBG and that’s really true in CBG #1692 with the results of our first Favorite Finds contest. See More
COMICS BUYER’S GUIDE #1691 (July 2012)
Looking for summer reading suggestions for your kids? Check out CBG #1691! See More




