Funnybooks with Aron and Paulie: All Heroes Are Local - a podcast by IoMGeek

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In our 21st show,we chat with comic book retailer Greg Thompson, owner/operator of Local Heroes Comics in Norfolk, Virginia.  Local Heroes is a different kind of comic shop and Greg is a different kind of store owner.  He's got a lot to say about the hobby and the business of selling comics.

• Watchmen and recommended reading for first time comic readers


• Kids comics


• The effect of Amazon on the comics retailer


• Pizza, beer, comics


• Merchandising


• Free Comic Book Day


• Skip week


• Indy Comic Book Week


• Digital comics


• Comics as an investment


• The value of a point-of-sale system


• Greg's next big thing


• The lightning round
  
  
  
  • Dark Reign
  
  
  • Blackest Night
  
  
  • Final Crisis
  
  
  • Secret Invasion
  
  
  • Image United
  
  
  • Battle for the Cowl & Batman Reborn
  
  
  • Batgirl
  
  
  • Batwoman in Detective Comics
  
  
  • Reprints in $3.99+ comics
  
  
  • Robert Kirkman
  
  
  • Teen Titans
  
  
  • Star Trek
  
  
  
  


• Comic movies

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