Comic Talk
Summary
Hosts welcome longtime listener Bill Beachler, who shares his history with the show and his journey as a comic collector since 1982. The group discusses classic milestones like *Marvels, the rise of Image Comics, and Bill’s memorable convention encounters with legends like John Romita Sr. They also announce contest winners and review Heritage Auctions highlights, including the first appearance of Iron Man.
Topics discussed
Intro and Comic Arts San Antonio Convention Promo
Guest Intro and Stump the Panel Game
Comic Collecting Habits and Library Discussions
90s Comics, Image Era, and Online Forums
Captain America and Current Marvel Storylines
Listener Contests and Prize Announcements
Heritage Auctions and Comic-Con Experiences
July 1986 Comic Releases and Man of Steel
Comic Book Indexes and Reference Books
New Universe, Dark Horse, and Spectre
Review of The Eye Collector Graphic Novel
The Future is F'd and Star Trek R-Town
Cosplay Culture and X-Men Recommendations
Outro, Sponsor Read, and Discord Invite
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