A Boy Walks into a Comic Book Store

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Every week, Liam walks into a comic book store. It's usually the same one.  Liam just turned ten and has been a fan for a couple of years. Robert has been reading comics for 41 years.  They talk comics. And sometimes, they interview whoever walks in the door. 

Episodios

  1. HACE 6 DÍAS

    Comic Family Origins and Live Quiz

    This week Liam turns to his cousin Elias and uncles Cris and Joe to hear their comic origin stories and quiz them on their knowledge. And we hear how Liam got the nickname "Chops" and who gave him his first comic.

    18 min

  2. 28 MAR

    The Backstory: Margarita Menjivar (and some customers)

    Liam spends the afternoon with Margarita Menjivar, one of the newest staff members at Magnus comics. Margarita tells Liam how she landed her job soon after discovering comics and becoming a devoted Peach Momoko fan. Liam asks customers about their favorite villains and even meets a former Marvel employee.

    18 min

  3. 20 MAR

    The Pull List

    How does a comic book collector develop discernment? Robert helps Liam curate his pull list and gives some of his latest hot takes.

    18 min

  4. 14 MAR

    The Backstory: Ryan Magnus

    Meet the owner of Liam's favorite comic book store, Magnus Comics, in Maplewood, New Jersey. Find out how comics have shaped his life since he was six years old...and why he thinks the industry needs to do a better job serving young readers today.

    17 min
  5. From the Chaos Comes a Podcast

    6 MAR

    From the Chaos Comes a Podcast

    In our first episode, Liam visits Magnus Comics and goes through his pull list with Robert. What's hot this week? What's coming up? And who is Liam's favorite anti-hero?

    12 min
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Every week, Liam walks into a comic book store. It's usually the same one.  Liam just turned ten and has been a fan for a couple of years. Robert has been reading comics for 41 years.  They talk comics. And sometimes, they interview whoever walks in the door. 

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