This episode we discuss the independent comic books published in the eighties including TMNT, Nexus, DNAgents, The Tick, Cerebus, Badger, Fish Police, Boris the Bear and more. From Eclipse Comics starting to publish in the late 70's to the rise of Image Comics in the early 90's we talk about all of our favorites and the legacy that they left. We also touch on the rise of the direct market as well the dedicated comic book stores during that era.