Author: Don
Except for Batman, I think most people would agree that Spider-Man has the best rogues gallery of villains in comic book history. Although not as well-known as the Green Goblin or Doctor Octopus, the Vulture's first appearance actually occurred before either of those characters in Amazing Spider-Man...
This week's PWCC Weekly Auction features a plethora of Amazing Spider-Man issues. In fact, among the 65 slabbed comic books up for sale in this week's auction, 33 of them are from the Amazing Spider-Man series, and 31 of those are from the Silver Age. Let's take...
Regardless of whether you love it or hate it, you can't deny that the MCU still drives a large volume of comic book sales. If you enjoy collecting comic books related to the MCU (like much of the current market), take a look at some of the...
When I first started collecting comics in middle school, I told myself that I'd buy them when I was an adult and wasn't dependent on my parents for money. I dreamed of buying X-Men #1, Fantastic Four #1,
If his career weren't cut short due to injuries, Bo Jackson might have been the most electrifying athlete during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Bo Jackson was a unicorn - a true two-sport star and one of the greatest all-around athletes of all-time. With the exception...
PWCC has several classic NES games up for auction during their weekly auction -- let's take a look at a few of those, including two of the original launch titles for the NES. In my last blog, I discussed how terrible games like Pac-Man and E.T....
When the MCU adopts a storyline from the comics, it loosely adapts them (see, e.g., Civil War, Planet Hulk, Age of Ultron). So we shouldn't expect that the MCU will faithfully adapt Secret Invasion when it comes to Disney+ in two months. In the comics, Nick Fury...
Two of the most infamous video games of all time, Pac-Man and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari 2600, are up for sale during PWCC's weekly auction ending on April 16th. Let's take a look at these two notorious video games through a collecting lens. The dominant...
Although Wizard Magazine published its last issue more than a decade ago, seeing an issue of Wizard Magazine still tugs on my heartstrings with nostalgia. Let's take a look at some of their most valuable issues. When the founders of Wizard Magazine published their first issue in...
With every new baseball season, I can't help but think about being in middle school and buying, selling, and trading baseball cards. I'm more of a comic book collector today, but I can't help but feel nostalgia tugging at my heartstrings when I look at the 1989...