No matter what kind of investing someone is doing, the end goal is always the same: maximize potential for profit and minimize potential for loss. When it comes to comics, books with multiple first appearances in many ways represent the pinnacle of this idea. All it takes...
There’s no question Mr. Mxyzptlk is a deserving oddball, but he could be on his way to movie screens now that Man of Steel 2 is in the works. Fans of the Golden Age comics and...
"Everything old is new again" is attributed to Stephen King, but I suspect poets and farmers turned that phrase many times before that author. And what do we say about fashion...just wait a while and it will soon be...
When it comes to A-list actors, Kevin Feige collects them like we collect comics. The word on the internet is that he has his sights set on adding his next piece to the set, Better Call Saul’s Bob Odenkirk.
Recently, I was in the field listening to retailers at the Motor City Comic Con ("MC3"). The goal was to hear what was moving in sales or generating word-of-mouth interest. The benefit of obtaining that information from conventions is that most of the buyers who come to...
When it comes to superheroes, we are fortunately spoiled for choice, and in this day and age, there is pretty much a hero for everyone. As we grow up, our heroes change and some of us even stray over to the Dark Side, choosing instead to pledge...
Comic books are considered alternative investments by financial planners. Even if collectors want to classify their interest in the hobby as something else, it does not matter. The IRS does not care if someone says they are a collector because in the end, comic books are investments....
It was a Star Wars kind of week on the Hottest Comics, but it was once again Morbin’ time for Amazing Spider-Man #101. As always, let’s not forget how we get these rankings in the first place. Using...
It’s time once more for Undervalued and Overlooked Comics! This time we’ll be looking at the Bronze Age. Take a look and see what comics you just might be missing out on. Conclusion of the Great Darkness Saga
Welcome back to this week’s Oddball Heritage Items! Each week, we look at the unique items in Heritage’s weekly comic event auctions — after all, there is a treasure or two to be found in these auctions! In the past, we’ve looked at a wide range of...
Emilia Clark’s Secret Invasion casting has shoved Astonishing X-Men #6 into the spotlight. Meanwhile, a new Black Panther hero is getting a boost thanks to the Wakanda Forever hype. It’s time...
Parks and Recreation fans rejoice because Aubrey Plaza is joining the MCU, and her casting has serious collecting implications. Andy and April could have a reunion thanks to Marvel. News broke Wednesday that Plaza...
So much of comic book collecting and investing nowadays is dominated by modern books. With the endless variants, store exclusives, and first appearances of ultimately insignificant characters, many investors, especially those who prefer older books, often feel ignored and left out of the conversation. Fortunately, we here...
Dust off your long boxes, because a popular villain is officially returning to the MCU, and she may not be alone. The news spread like wildfire Wednesday. Thespian extraordinaire Cate Blanchett will reprise her role as Hela in an official MCU appearance in...
The MCU news keeps coming and the market keeps reacting. This time around, it’s news that none other than Han Solo and Indiana Jones actor, Harrison Ford, will be coming to the MCU as General Thunderbolt Ross. News of the Harrison Ford Announcement
It’s official: Morpheus and the Dreaming will be back for season two on Netflix. That should help reverse those falling prices for The Sandman #1. After months of waiting, the streaming giant finally gave the green...
Among all the Wakanda Forever buzz, there are a couple of Image Comics titles getting attention on the auction sites. There’s so much more to the Hottest Comics than just the top 10. If you dig deeper, you...
Marvel’s latest trademark filings should perk your ears as a villainous Silver Age team is poised for a mainstream introduction. The big news this week has been the Wonder Man streaming series. After rumors...
It’s time once more for Undervalued and Overlooked Comics! This time we’ll be looking at the Golden Age, with a focus on two series, one featuring a unique Golden Age superhero, and the other a team of DC heroes. Mother Hubbard
Independent wrestler Leroy "The Human Tackboard" Patterson has arguably one of the most niche collections -- Patterson has amassed over 4000+ copies of the Xbox and Xbox 360 game Sneak King. I was lucky enough to get the chance to ask him a few questions. Yes, the...
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