In case you wanted this for Christmas … “It’s the first time a comic book has broken the $2 million barrier. The issue was published in 1938 and cost just 10 cents. “When we broke the record in 2010 by selling the Action Comics No. 1, graded at 8.5, for $1.5 million, I truly believed [...]

Cool “tribute” video re-creating Calvin & Hobbes’ classic snowman “trauma” scenes (kind of NSF kids) You can read about the MAKING OF here. And of course, if you miss Calvin & Hobbes (who doesn’t?) – you can read it online at its official home. Or order official strips framed. Or if you’re not getting the [...]

Full size version – Via BuzzFeed. Google maps version of Ultimate Nerd Guide to NYC. Tweet This Post

Disney Comics has an app for Apple’s IOS devices … Most of the comics available are Mickey, Donald and Scrooge McDuck but there are some CARS, CARS 2, TRON, Princesses and even High School Musical. Well, there’s exactly 1 CARS comic and 1 CARS 2 comic … The app is free – you simply tap [...]

From Comics Cavern … Old School DC Color Guide DC decided to relaunch all their titles this year – Comic Booked has gathered up all the covers (some NSFW). Tweet This Post

“But now Yale has emerged with the ultimate trump card, a newly discovered alum who may be fictional, but who could beat up any of the other nerdlings that Yale’s rivals can dig up: Batman.” Via NY Magazine. Speaking of New York, can you name the 6 Division I schools within the boundaries and boroughs [...]

A few months back, we reported that the CARS Comics were moving from Boom Studios to Marvel – not a huge shocker since Disney bought Marvel. The new comics and magazine are up for pre -order … first the magazine … “Each issue of the magazine contains 96 full color pages of content, including a [...]

As many of you know, the Boom Comics CARS comic book series suddenly stopped a few months ago – it was hoped it was just a temporary thing as not to intrude upon CARS 2 and the storyline there but now, it seems that Pixar comics have moved over to Marvel but as “magazines.” The [...]

Okay, no wonder the system was down and out in San Diego … On Saturday, Comic-Con International 2011 sold out in 7 HOURS (200x faster than last year if you’re keeping track). Needless to say, the demand was unbelievable, reaching a peak of 403,000 page requests per minute and a total of more than 35 [...]

It’s a new year. February 5, 2011 – 9 AM Pacific time. HERE. NOTE – YOU CANNOT resell the ticket. It is assigned to your name & the names of others who you are buying for. You will need to show up with an actual ID in SD … so unless you find another person [...]