The Comic Room

The Comic Room

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The Comic Room episodes

  • Our Agatha All Along & The Penguin Reaction

    I accidentally said Harvey Dent is in The Penguin, that is wrong I confused that with the Joker 2 trailer, my b.

    This week we give our reaction to the pilots for Marvel's "Agatha All Along" and DC's "The Penguin." Spro has yet another unboxing, gushes over The Batman (and Robert Pattinson), and geeks out over rebagging and boarding his entire collection while Mr. Longbox intelligently dissects scenes from The Penguin.
    00:00 - Intro
    03:40 - Show & Tell
    27:23 - A Coincidental 3rd Unboxing
    34:34 - Spro's Vintage CGC grades populated
    41:35 - Bob's $3,000 Flip
    43:44 - CBCS Sues Former Employees Over NDA
    49:34 - Were the Knull Creators Kept Out of the Loop?
    56:16 - Marvel's Long History of Greed
    1:00:13 - Agatha All Along reaction
    1:18:53 - Spro's Love for Robert Pattinson
    1:20:19 - The Penguin Reaction
    1:31:49 - Spro's Love for Robert Pattinson Pt. 2
    1:36:29 - Actor's Redeeming Their Type Cast
    1:38:30 - Planning October's Episodes
    1:40:41 - The Best Way to Store Raw Comics
    1:47:13 - Our Affection for The Bronze Age
    1:52:32 - Outro

    1 hr 54 min
  • I Wrote My Ideal Spider-Man 4

    No extended episode this week! I'm a bit back logged on some editing so needed to not add more to it. This week I pitch my ideal Spider-Man 4 plot and Mr. Longbox pitches how he would do the Fantastic Four reboot. We also cover all the news surrounding Spider-Man 4, Beyond the Spider-Verse, & Hal Jordan casting. Time stamps below to skip to where you want. Enjoy!

    00:00 - Intro
    04:28 - Show & Tell
    22:27 - Spider-Man 4 Director update
    35:10 - Beyond the Spider-Verse... delayed?
    39:54 - Josh Brolin rejects Hal Jordan role
    51:05 - Knull Debuting in Venom 3
    58:32 - Pitching our ideal MCU films
    59:23 - Mr. Longbox's ideal "Fantastic Four" reboot

    1:17:12 - Spro's ideal "Spider-Man 4"

    1:39:28 - Should we write a comic?

    1:41:44 - Outro

    1 hr 44 min
  • CGC Responds to Bend Gate Backlash

    Moments before we started recording we caught wind that CGC responded to the bend gate backlash, so you'll get our raw and unfiltered reaction to their response. We also talk about the Joker 2 early screening reactions as well as The Batman 2 updates from Matt Reeves. This week's episode is the full extended cut, if you like what you hear then you can support us on YouTube for more extended content. In the extended portion we talk about the time we went to Vegas to hunt down a collection that seemed to good to be true... was it? Who knows you'll have to listen to find out!.
    00:00 - Intro

    05:05 - Show & Tell

    14:22 - CGC Responds to Bend Gate

    48:20 - Joker 2 Early Reviews

    1:23:53 - The Batman 2 Court of Owls Teaser?

    1:33:04 - Spro's Cats Take Over

    1:34:00 - Spontaneous Unboxing

    1:49:20 - The Las Vegas Collection Incident

    2 hr 42 min
  • The Highs & Lows of Comic Collecting

    In this episode we talk about the longevity of the collector, how to keep from burning out, and why community is important. Let us know in the comments some of your tips to not burning out and what keeps you engaged in the hobby!

    1 hr 20 min
  • CGC is in hot water again with "Bend Gate"

    In this episode we talk about the newest CGC drama "bend gate" wherein the inner wells are causing books to bend. Spro discovers one of his Frank Miller 9.6 signed books is a victim to this, and Mr. Longbox worries about his collection at home. Will we continue to submit with CGC? Let's find out. Enjoy!


    Editor's note: At about the 1:15:51 mark Mr. Longbox states that CGC does not accept walk-ins, after a quick Google search it is clear that CGC does accept walk-ins for drop off.

    00:00 Intro
    04:39 Show & Tell
    21:29 Scarlet Witch MCU return rumors + more!
    29:05 CGC Bend Gate
    49:24 Will we continue to grade?
    1:14:37 Recap + let us know your thoughts!

    1 hr 19 min
  • How Does a Stock Market Crash Affect Collectors?

    To be clear in both written form as well as verbal form, we are not finance professionals, just two comic loving bozos with a mic, this episode is not financial advice and should not be taken as such. Please hire a professional for that. This is just our own opinions and speculation on the existing markets and how we operate in the rollercoaster of it all. - spro & mr. longbox

    1 hr 23 min
  • Reacting to RDJ Doom casting + Our SDCC Experience

    Due to our recording schedule we're a little late on the RDJ/Doom news, but better late than never, right? In this episode we talk about about our experiences at SDCC, give a full reaction to RDJ being cast as Doctor Doom, and settle our Deadpool 3 bet.

    00:00 Intro
    02:40 Our SDCC haul (Show & Tell)
    23:00 Enjoying the hobby
    23:52 eBay buys while on the road
    27:16 Our SDCC experience
    46:56 Hall H reaction
    58:16 RDJ as Doctor Doom REACTION
    1:13:06 RDJ money vs. VFX money
    1:22:23 We participated in The Doom Boom
    1:26:00 The winner of our Deadpool 3 bet
    1:30:04 Outro

    1 hr 31 min
  • How to Speculate Well

    In this episode we talk about about the new Captain America trailer, dive into what it really means to speculate, and establish a bet for what we think could happen in Deadpool & Wolverine - loser gives up a book worth $100! Enjoy :)

    1 hr 51 min

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Two collectors, a generational gap, one shared passion for the hobby.