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From the Scoop Archive - 4/15/2005


Industry News        Media, Comic Guests Headline in Pittsburgh
The stars will be out in full force next weekend.

Columbus Pop Culture Fest This Sunday
This Sunday, April 10, Pop Culture Fest will be held at the Hilton Columbus in...

Comics In Hake's Auction #183 Closing Soon
More than 200 CGC-certified comics, many of them from the most famous and respected collections...

Popeye Welcomes Alma Spinach Festival
Sorry for the short notice, but April 16-19 marks The Annual Spinach Festival in...

Eliasberg Collection of World Coins and Medals Sale Begins Monday
On April 18-19 2005, American Numismatic Rarities will be offering the world...

Hollywood Collectibles Show This Weekend
Are you in or around Rosemont, Illinois this weekend?

McFarlane Toys Licenses Napoleon Dynamite
Napoleon Dynamite and action figure may seem like an oxymoron, but...

Steve Geppi Acquires Sports Apparel Maker Now & Then
Baltimore businessman Stephen A. Geppi announced today that he has acquired a...

Countdown: Toronto Comicon
This spring's edition of the Toronto Comicon, April 29 - May 1, 2005, spotlights a...

Moderns Only For CGC On-Site At Philly
In July of 2003, CGC debuted On-Site Grading at Wizard World Chicago and since...

PedigreeComics.com Offers Bronze Age Fantastic Four Bonanza
Beginning this weekend Pedigree Comics, Inc. will be listing an ultra high grade consignment of...

Lions, Tigers and Bears Can Fly
…off the shelves.

Masked Marvel Promotional Flyer
Created by Ben Thompson, The Masked Marvel first appeared in...

Green Lantern #1 To Feature Spectacular Alex Ross Variant Cover
With the new Green Lantern #1 just over a month away, DC Comics announces...

Strangers In Paradise Double Nominated
Terry Moore's Strangers In Paradise has been honored with two...

Rhode Island Hosts Two-Day Super Show
Located inside Warwick's Rhode Island Mall, The Toy Vault will host a fantastic, fun show...

Signature Series Exclusives For Pittsburgh
CGC announced this week that Jimmy Palmiotti, Howard Porter and John Livesay...

National Sports Museum To Be New Heisman Home
The National Sports Museum, a 100,000-square foot project being planned for...

Diamond Galleries Welcomes Morphy Auctions
Steve Geppi played host to the employees of Diamond International Galleries' newest division...

Superstars        Celebrity Birthdays
Calculate the candles on the cakes of these celebs.

Eisner Award Nominations Announced
The nominations for the Eisner Awards, which recognize achievements in the...

Get Well Soon, Al!
Scoop sends get well wishes to Overstreet Advisor Al Stoltz who is recovering...

Life & Times: Rosa's Take on Uncle Scrooge
The legendary artist Carl Barks created Scrooge McDuck and chronicled many of his...

Star Wars Artist David Michael Beck
With the May 19, 2005 release of Star Wars - Episode III: Revenge of the Sith just around the corner...

Auctions/Prices        MastroNet Sells 1909-11 T206 Honus Wagner Card for $205,831
The first two days of bidding in MastroNet's Americana-Sports Auction have closed.

Heritage Currency Auction In St. Louis
Heritage has created a strong bond with many of the numismatic conventions being held...

Hershenson Offers 7,000 Vintage Movie Stills
Bruce Hershenson has just listed a special five-day auction of...

Hake's Americana Features Fantastic Offering of Gum Cards And Wrappers
When you get a pack of gum, how many people save the cards that are...

James D. Julia Readies Spring Auction of Antiques and Fine Arts
James D. Julia has just posted the images for their next auction...

Robert Edwards Spring 2005 Auction Opens Online
Specializing in baseball collectibles, but also offering a wide range of other areas of...

Windy City Pulp Convention Offers Incredible Auction
Letters from many famous authors of pulp stories, as well as signed checks are among the highlights...

First Edition HC Lord of the Rings Trilogy Sell For $9,200 at Heritage-Slater
All three first editions originally published for J. R. R. Tolkien's legendary Lord of the Rings Trilogy...

1968 Hot Wheels Prototype Coasts To $20,100!
A rare 1968 Hot Wheels Redline Gold Custom Mustang with open hood...

Conan Prototype Art Sells for $41,718
MastroNet's Americana auction closed on April 13....

Greased Lighting, General Lee and Other Cars Up For Auction
He designed the Munster Coach, TV's Batmobile, KITT from Knight Rider and...

Gone With The Wind Pinback Button Fetches Over $1,000
An original pinback button for Gone With The Wind with ribbon in very fine condition...

Garland's Wizard of Oz Dress To Be Auctioned
The world-famous gingham dress that Judy Garland wore as Dorothy Gale in the...

Carson Microphone Garners Attention
The April 2005 Music Memorabilia auction by Heritage Galleries features an...

Reform School Girl Comic Closes At $3,726!
A fine condition copy of the scarce comic, Reform School Girl, closed at...

AFA Graded Star Wars Princess Leia Brings Over $1,300
An AFA graded 85 or Near Mint+ example of the 1978 Star Wars action figure...

Sinful Miller Brew Art Hits $3,800
One lucky fan of Frank Miller's recently obtained the original art to the micro...

8.5 Sensation #1 Offered at Heritage Signature Auction in May
Fans of Wonder Woman are checking their bank accounts.

eBay Auctions
A Jiminy Cricket glass and Dr. Pill toothbrush holder were among the...

Disney Dumbo Glass Set Sells For Over $2,800
A set of six glasses was produced in 1941 featuring the Dumbo and related...

9.8 Daredevil #168 Closes Over $2,900
A CGC-certified copy of Daredevil #168 recently closed at the final bidding price...

X-File's Gillian Anderson Hosts Auction
One of the stars of X-Files, Gillian Anderson, is using her official website to raise money and awareness for...

Catch the Wave        Alex Ross Incredible Hulk Head Mini-Bust
A little over a year ago, we featured the

Chewbacca's on the phone!
Have you had the chance to see the new ad with Chewbacca in the sound booth...

Red Sonja in 3-D
Following the success of the Red Sonja comic book launching from...

She-Hulk Mini Bust
With a wink, a smile and arms akimbo, She-Hulk can now grace...

Star Wars Cereal Premiums
If all the Mace Windu spoilers are true, this Kellogg's Corn Pops box with...

Did You Know?        1952 Disney Comic Subscription Mailer
This week, Scoop brings our readers an interesting look at a scarce...

Action Bubble Gum Premium Ring Offer
You never know where a promotional advertisement for a premium will turn up.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force
A meatball, a milkshake, a floating carton of fries.

Brenda Starr
Even today, a true womanist hero is hard to come by, but in 1940...

Golden Age Comic Advertisements
This week, Scoop brings our readers some early Golden Age comic house ads that...

Jordan & This Generation
We've been thinking....

The Snorks
The underwater sprites who would go on to star in Hanna Barbera's The Snorks first appeared...

The Main Event        Inside Hero Squared - Part II
As we mentioned last issue, one of our favorite titles in 2005 was a dynamic, humorous...

In the Limelight        *Twinkle, Twinkle, Twink*
Magically, the Ferrell/Kidman trailer has bewitched you all.

Casting Suggestions for 'The Spirit'
You're bandying names like Patrick Warburton and Harrison Ford about....

Truth or Dare: 1950s Saturday Morning TV
Jeff Robison, General Manager for Hake's Americana & Collectibles, took a couple of minutes...

Mondo Media        Exclusive: Fanboy Radio's Month Ahead
Fanboy Radio's Scott Hinze called in with an exclusive update of the next month...

Official Aeon Flux Site Goes Live
Whether you've supported this from the jump or you've consider it some sort of...

Official Serenity Movie Website Now Online
Serenity, the upcoming Universal Pictures futuristic action-adventure film now has...

Off the Presses        Amazing Spider-Man #519
After years of stagnation, writer J. Michael Straczynski has introduced plenty of changes...

Antique Doll Collector Vol. 8, No. 3
The April 2005 issue of Antique Doll Collector is jam-packed with great features...

Conan And The Jewels of Gwahlur #1
In addition to the wonderful ongoing series, editor Scott Allie and the folks at...

Crisis On Infinite Earths
When Marv Wolfman and George Pérez took on the wild and wooly multiple continuities...

Spider-Man: Breakout #1
The big breakout from the Federal supervillain prison that served as the catalyst for the creation of the New Avengers is also...

The Plot: The Secret Story of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
About nine weeks ago, we got a sneak peak at the amazing last completed graphic novel by...

TV Wonderland: The Enchantment of Early Television
Essentially a photo-retrospective, TV Wonderland captures the wonder and magic of...

Uncanny X-Men #458
Kazar, Zabu, the Savage Land, Psylocke, X-23, Hauk'ka City, Bishop...

Savvy Sites        He-Man.org
Who knew there was something as obscure and vital to...

House of D
X-Files alum David Duchovny has made his directorial debut...

Lee's Comics APE Recap
Perhaps you didn't get the opportunity to make it to the Alternative Press Expo...

 
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