Relatively Geeky Presents ... Boom & Bust! Continuing the conversation that began in Quarter-Bin Podcast #50, Professor Alan talks with Ed Moore, Paul Spataro, and Tom Panarese about the business of comics. They start with the speculator boom (and bust) of the 1990s. but also talk about the current state of comics, including price points, digital comics, and getting kids to read comics. Also, Professor Alan talks one-on-one with The Irredeemable Shag about the topic. Shag was working in the comic book retail space during this era, and he brings his knowledge and insights to the conversation. Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly  Promo #1: Mark's Mess vs. Atlantis Attacks Promo #2: King-Size Comics Giant-Size Fun Link: Ed Moore's Teal Productions Facebook page Link: Tom Panarese's Pop Culture Affidavit site  Link: Paul Spataro's Back to the Bins podcast Link: Shag's Firestorm Fan site  Send e-mail feedback to [email protected] "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow me on twitter @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.