The 39th annual National Sports Collectors Convention is coming to Cleveland August 1st-5th, and if you are reading this blog you know this is the World Series or the Super Bowl of sports cards and memorabilia conventions! No matter what type of collector you are, you will be able to find something at the National to take […]
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Early Pokemon game thought to be lost forever finally resurfaces showing dozens of early and unused Pokemon concept designs!
Ever wonder what it takes to become a Pokemon? Our head Gaming Acquisitions and Events expert Blaine Campbell did and he along with other fans found some unreleased Pokemon, baby forms, evolutions, and other abandoned concepts in early copies of the Gold and Silver video games. Says Blaine, “It’s a very involved process. It begins […]
Everyone’s favorite ‘wall-crawler’ – The Amazing Spider-Man is back for Series 5 of Hit Parade’s Graded Comic Edition!
Your friendly neighborhood (wait…who thinks I’m going to say Spider-Man?) Hit Parade team has just shared the news that they are bringing back The Amazing Spider-Man Graded Comic Edition for series number five! That’s right, your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man (there we go!) is back for another 100 box run! Inside each box will be one […]
2018 Hit Parade Graded Comic Star Wars Edition Series One now up for presell, releases June 1st!
Open the blast doors, open the blast doors! Hit Parade has just released details on the first series of graded comics for 2018 from that galaxy far, far away – Star Wars! Featuring huge hits, signature series issues and more! Marvel published the first Star Wars comic in 1977 and the series lasted until 1986 […]
Huge Star Wars Comic Buy – Just in time for May the Fourth!
In what is easily one of the biggest years in the history of summer blockbuster movies, one of the most anticipated movies is Solo: A Star Wars Story. The Star Wars franchise is home to a multitude of unique collectibles, with comics being just one example. However, it’s not every day that signature pieces like […]
Eric’s Travel Journey – Calgary Comic Expo 2018
“There’s comics in them thar hills!” My first trip to Calgary was to attend the 2017 edition of this show, and I went there with absolutely no expectations. I’ve been to Montreal a few times (Old Montreal owns a piece of my heart) and like the foolish American traveler that most of us are, I […]
DuckTales Woo-oo!
DuckTales is one of the most recognizable franchises that exists whether the cartoon show, the toys, the catchy theme song and of course the video games. The DuckTales craze was at it’s peak during the late 80’s and early 90’s and was seemingly everywhere. When it comes to Nintendo, anything popular during that time period […]
Hit Parade POP! Vinyl Signature Edition Series Two releases this Friday!
Hit Parade is back with series two of POP! Vinyl Signature Edition! Inside each box will be one autographed Funko POP! Vinyl figure signed by a celebrity or comic book creator! Featuring some hard to get exclusives and chases! Check out some of the signers included: Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker from Star Wars), William Shatner […]
Action Comics hits 1,000!
Today marks the release of the landmark one thousandth issue of the seminal DC Comics series Action Comics! With the release of Action Comics #1,000, DC Comics has reached a significant milestone for the comic book medium. Debuting in June of 1938, Action Comics #1 introduced the world to one of the most iconic figures […]
Comic Buyer Will’s Cross Country Buying Trip Part One! At C2E2 through Sunday!
April is the start of the busiest travel months of the year for our comic buyers! Our head comic buyer Will Mason will be spending tons of cash on vintage comics in the coming weeks! Starting today he’ll be in Chicago for one of the biggest and best comic and pop culture conventions in the […]