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Scoop Revamp Now Live on Overstreet Access!
On March 14, 2025, we announced that Scoop would be moving to its new home on OverstreetAccess.com. Now, we can share that...
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Overstreet #55 Ad Reservations Due April 18
As we celebrate the 55th anniversary of The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide and the 50th anniversary of Joe Kubert’s...
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Academy Awards Announces Stunt Category
Every year the Academy Awards recognizes great achievements in film. Oscars are given across a wide range of categories that praises...
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Finch, Grell, More Added to Baltimore Comic-Con
Baltimore Comic-Con is building an impressive guest list of comic creators for the event on October 17-19. 2025. The latest additions are...
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Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe in Comic Event
Marvel and Toho International are joining forces on an epic showdown between the heroes of the Marvel universe and Godzilla, the King of Monsters...
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Hake’s Jeff Jacob Collection Part 2 Auction Opens April 21
In January 2025, Hake’s Auctions introduced the venerable Jeff Jacob Collection, featuring over 3,000 action figures from...
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Harry Potter Series Casts Multiple Key Roles
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is filling multiple staff appointments. HBO has confirmed the first wave of cast members...
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In Memoriam: Jean Marsh
Actress and writer Jean Marsh, known for Upstairs, Downstairs and Doctor Who, died on Sunday, April 13, 2025. She was 90 years old...
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In Memoriam: Wink Martindale
Wink Martindale, a well known game show host, radio personality, and TV producer, died on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. He was 91 years old...
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Revenge of the Sith 20th Anniv. Screening in Theaters
Revenge of the Sith, the third film in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, is turning 20 years old. Completing Anakin Skywalker’s transition...
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Inside the Guide: Top 20 Silver Age Books in 2005
The Silver Age of comics was a crucial point in comics history for many reasons. Marvel introduced many important characters who would...
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TURNING POINTS by Maggie Thompson
Here’s the latest installment of Maggie Thompson’s ongoing look at important beginnings, middles, and ends, this time for April 11-17, 2025...
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BRONZE AGE MINUTE: Star Spangled War Stories #170
The Unknown Soldier secretly takes the place of a fallen battlefield legend in the South Pacific...
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Celebrity Birthdays
Actor-comedian Martin Lawrence celebrates 60. Check out more celebrity birthdays...
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Heritage to Host Star Wars Day Auction
Heritage Auctions is getting into the holiday spirit – the Star Wars day spirit! They are hosting a Star Wars Day Entertainment Auction...
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Hake’s Seeks Consignments for Premier Auctions
Hake’s Auctions is seeking pop culture and Americana memorabilia consignments for upcoming premier auctions. They are looking...
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ComicConnect Spring Mega Monthly Auction Starts Apr. 21
ComicConnect is just days away from bounding into their Spring Mega Monthly Auction on Monday, April 21, 2025, with new additions...
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ComicLink Focused Auction Premium Session Closes Apr. 21
The Premium Comic Book Session of the ComicLink Focused Auction closes on Monday, April 21, 2025, starting at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT. Highlights...
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eMoviePoster April Auctions Total $833K in Sales
In April 2025, eMoviePoster hosted three auctions, including their April Major Auction, which saw a total of $833,617. Over 3,100 items...
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Heritage Offers Golden Age Keys in Showcase Auction
Heritage’s Grailkeepers Golden Age Comics Showcase Auction on April 24, 2025, displays a wide array of eclectic Golden Age comic covers...
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Loki-Focused Thor Page Leads Heritage Weekly Auctions
Heritage’s weekly auctions contain an early issue of Astonishing, a Loki-filled Thor page, and a 10.0-graded copy of Mario & Luigi...
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Milestone’s Premier Vintage Toy Auction on May 3
Milestone’s Premier Vintage Toy Auction casts wide net across many genres, showcasing classics made in Japan, Germany, France, and USA...
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MyComicShop April Prime Auction Ends Apr. 18
MyComicShop’s April Prime Auction is wrapping up this week with the final round of 2011-current books closing on Friday, April 18, 2025...
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Pedigree Magazine Mania Auction Closes April 28
Pedigree Comics’ Late April Magazine Mania Auction is now open for bidding. This auction features the remaining high grade magazines...
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Ryan Sook Sketches in Hero’s eBay Store
The Hero Initiative sells original art, sketches, signed items, and other comic related collectibles on eBay. The newest items added to eBay...
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Star Wars Toys See Continued Success in Hake’s Premier Auction
In their recently completed March 2025 premier auction, Hake’s Auctions presented numerous Star Wars collectibles. There were rarities...
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Sub-Mariner Comics #1 CGC 9.2 Added to ComicLink Auction
ComicLink’s upcoming Spring Featured Auction has added a rare Near Mint copy of Timely’s Sub-Mariner Comics #1 CGC 9.2 with near newsstand...
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Convention Recap: New Jersey Comic Art Con
Since 2009 the New Jersey Comic Art Con has brought the collecting world a show dedicated exclusively to original comic book art...
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Creature Feature Weekend Interview: Craig Sheffer
Craig Sheffer is an actor known for the period drama, A River Runs Through It, as Keith Scott in One Tree Hill, and teen villain Hardy Jenns...
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Creature Feature Weekend Interview: Robert Kurtzman
Robert Kurtzman is a special effects makeup master who co-founded KNB EFX Group. A multi-hyphenate in the film and TV industry...
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Creature Feature Weekend Interview: William Ragsdale
William Ragsdale is a busy actor with nearly 100 film and TV credits to his name. He has worked across multiple genres throughout...
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New Jersey Comic Art Con in Photos
The spring edition of the New Jersey Comic Art Con was held on Sunday, April 6, 2025. The show hosted dealers from around...
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Sorry! The Boardgame
When it comes to classic, straightforward, fun for the whole family kinds of board games, Sorry! is certainly a top choice. The game...
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Cottonmouth, the Drug-Peddling Villain
Cornell Stokes, aka Cottonmouth, is a powerful drug lord in New York City, who also happens to be a superstrong individual. He was...
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J. Wellington Wimpy
Is it just us or does J. Wellington Wimpy of Popeye fame get a bad rap? He’s roundly reduced to the role of slovenly hamburger...
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Power Girl of Earth-Two
Power Girl is the version of Kara Zor-L from Earth-Two, the location that was created by DC as the home of their Golden Age heroes...
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April 24-27: Calgary Expo
Calgary Expo is scheduled for April 24-27, 2025, at Stampede Park, located at 1410 Olympic Way SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2W1...
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April 25-27: Chiller Theatre
The Chiller Theatre nostalgia convention will be held on April 25-27, 2025, at the Hilton Parsippany, located at 1 Hilton Court...
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April 26-27: Arctic Comic Con
The next Arctic Comic Con is scheduled for April 26-27, 2025, at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, located at 600 W 7th Avenue...
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April 27: Boston Toy and Pop Culture Show and Sale
The Boston Area Toy Collectors Club (BATCC) is hosting their sixth Toy and Pop Culture Show and Sale on Sunday, April 27, 2025...
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May 4: GraphFix Con
GraphFix Con is scheduled for Sunday, May 4, 2025, at the NYC Midtown Hilton, 1335 6th Avenue in New York City...
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May 9-11: Monster-Mania Con
May 9-11: Monster-Mania ConMonster-Mania Con is scheduled for May 9-11, 2025, at the Baltimore Harbor Hilton...
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May 16-18: Fan Expo Philadelphia
Fan Expo Philadelphia will be held soon on May 16-18, 2025. The con will be located at the Pennsylvania Convention Center...
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The Killer is Back in Affairs of the State II
The Killer, star of the French crime comic, is back in The Killer: Affairs of the State II. BOOM! Studios is providing a first look at the...
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Gail Simone to Pen Rebel Moon: Nemesis Comic
Gail Simone is writing the next Rebel Moon comic adaptation based on Zack Snyder’s hit Netflix movies. Rebel Moon: Nemesis...
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Image Announces Exquisite Corpses TCG Ahead of Comic Launch
Exquisite Corpses, the upcoming horror comic event series, is getting a companion trading card game. It will launch soon after the first...
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The Ninja Turtles Become Hungry, Hungry Hippos
Two types of hungry animals are colliding. The pizza loving Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are getting their own edition of Hungry...
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Tour a Haunted Mansion in Alone in the Dark
Today, horror video games are as popular as they’ve ever been, with some mega-franchises like Resident Evil about to take a step into the...
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Geiger #13
Geoff Johns, Gary Frank, and company have made Geiger the most consistent “must read” monthly comic on the market today...
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Joyride Complete Collection
Joyride begins with rebellion and the promise of adventure. The Earth is covered by a bubble called SafeSky because people believe...
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Mine is a Long Lonesome Grave #3
After years in prison, Harley Creed returned to his hometown in West Virginia to make peace with his estranged daughter, Maybelle...
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RETRO REVIEW: Conan The Barbarian FCBD (2023)
When Titan Comics debuted their new Conan The Barbarian series on Free Comic Book Day 2023, no one knew what to expect...
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RETRO REVIEW: Unity #0
Spinning out of the origin story from Solar, Man of the Atom – perhaps the best actual science fiction ever in a superhero title...
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The Loose End #3
Steven Hollis is a failing screenwriter who owed money to the wrong person and was tasked with killing a man to pay off his debt. The deed...
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Pac-rats.com
Decorating your nerd-cave can sometimes be a daunting task. Thankfully, pac-rats.com creates one-of-a-kind pieces that are sure...
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