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What's your favorite Christmas Movie?  Post-Jim Henson Muppets is good and Ben won't let Jermaine convince him differently!  A lot of comics talk! It's been a great month for new releases.  We discuss holiday shopping in the shops!

We discuss black friday and thanksgiving week, tonight's Batman '89 event, christmas at the store, Godzilla Minus One and more!  Thank you to our sponsors: WOOOO! Energy and Chad Merrit. 

We dicuss the latest book from James Tynion, The Deviant! GI Joe is back in action! A well-deserved listener question gets the main focus! Email your listener questions to ben@acmecomics.com

Ben sits down to talk with independet creator, Hunter Delaney!  Hunter is currently running a kickstarter for his independently publisher graphic novel, THE HISTORY OF HARDCORE!  Think Hip Hop Family Tree for Punk and Hardcore.  Acme Comics Downtown will have a limited number of copies of this book but we highly reccomend that you back this project!

Acme Comics Downtown is officially open!  Ben and Austin discuss the grand opening and all of the upcoming events that you'll get your chance to be a part of!

NOT CLEAN. Some cursing in this episode.  Ben sits down with Sam Freeman, writer of the upcoming BASIC INSTINCT series from Sumerian Comics and HOUND from Mad Cave Studios!  We talk about how Sam got into comics and how his writing style evolved from being a lover of film and comics and getting the opportunity to carry on the story of the critically acclaimed film. 

The Acme Comics Downtown Grand Opening is tomorrow Saturday October 28th! We dig into all of the details and answer some listener questions all while giving praise to James Tynion and Martin Simmond's DRACULA from Image Comics!

Recorded on Friday the 13th, October 2023!  Ben and Austin recap an already busy October and talk the Grand Opening of our SECOND LOCATION coming to Downtown Greensboro!

For the first time in quite a long time we welcome Pete Bowne back to the Podcast!  We talk about our night out at the Tanger Center for the Performing Arts!  The Nightmare off Elm St film series at the Carolina Theater is fast approaching!

Jermaine is out for this podcast!  Ben and Austin hit on some important Acme Comics events and tease some upcoming surprises!  If you're an avid listener, rush to acmecomics.com and enter to win two tickets to see INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE LIVE at the Tanger Performing Arts center!

Here it is!  Jermaine hit Baltimore Comic-Con and was invited to host a panel with the world-famous Brian Micahel Bendis!  This is truly a treat for Acme Comics shoppers, Bendis fans, and all comic book fans. 

Jermaine "Birthday Boy" Exum recounts his excursion to Baltimore Comic-Con!  We go over a special Cast-question from Jermaine.  Email us your responses to this week's listener inquriy to ben@acmecomics.com

Jermaine gives us his feelings on BLUE BEETLE!  Austin and Ben breakdown their AEW Collision excursion!

We announce our biggest news of the year... well actually of the past 40 years! Acme Comics will return to downtown Greensboro with a second location opening in October of this year!  Keep those awesome listener questions coming! 

Coming to you live from a currently top secret location for the first time! Jermaine went to Galaxy-Con!  What to do with all these variant covers?! Listener questions!  "No one tell my mom that I'm judging her for not eating vegetables!" -Ben

The Band is back together... but not that band you're thinking of!  Sleep evades Jermaine.  Austin responds to Barbie.  The Save Like Spidey Summer Sidewalk Sale! 

We talk about your new favorite sandwich, the Acme Hero!  Ben finally saw a movie in theaters and shares his feelings about BARBIE.  15 years of The Dark Knight! Listener Questions abound!

You guys know me. I'm usually on the top of my game! Today I wasn't and the victim of that is the audio of this week's podcast!  Hopefully you can make out everything everyone is saying! It's a great episode nonetheless! 

Jermaine and Austin break down Indiana Jones! SPOILER ALERTS abound!  Knight Terrors is really good... Like really really good.  Night of the Ghoul is out in paperback and we couldn't be more excited to share it with a whole swath of new readers.  Devil's Cut is gonna be a big deal! We need YOUR listened questions! Email them to ben@acmecomics.com Stay tuned after the podcast ends for a special ad-read!

Jermaine breaks down his HeroesCon experience!  It was a great week for comics!  Send us you listener questions to ben@acmecomics.com