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Rental Return: Tales From The Video Store, Ep . 4: Dalibor

Dalibor joins us to share stories of working at Blockbuster Video in the early 2000’s during the transition from VHS to DVD to streaming, explains how he became the top seller of upgraded memberships and

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 88.5

Adam Pope

Adam & Mike review Legion of Super Heroes, The Savage Dragon and Marvel’s Heroes Return Thor. Plus, we offer a counterpoint to a recent rant against Wizard magazine on the Robservations podcast, discuss a Thor

Wax Pack Flashback: The California Raisins World Tour (1988)

Adam Pope

Guest Host, Ken Spaulding from Wide World of Toys opens up 5 packs of The California Raisins World Tour sticker cards from 1988 by Zoot.

Thrift Store Horde: Season 3, Episode 5

Adam Pope

This time around the crew has found a bunch of pro wrestling memorabilia, VHS tapes, comic book posters, 90’s trading cards and so much more to share with you from their recent thrift store finds.

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 88

Adam Pope

We’re diving into issue 88 of Wizard to explore the Spider-Man relaunch, take a tour of Joe Madureira’s home studio, explore the psyches of supervillains, review the early work of Devin Grayson, enjoy a Q&A

Rental Return: Tales From The Video Store, Ep . 3: Rob’s Video Rental Tales From Down Under

Adam Pope

Rob joins us to share his tales of the first video rental store in Australia, founded by his father in 1980. Lines out the door, Mickey Mouse costumes, gangsters, illegal porn and more! We’ve never

Wax Pack Flashback: E.T. The Extra Terrestrial (1982)

Adam Pope

This time around Adam is opening up a pack of E.T. The Extra Terrestrial trading cards from 1982 by TOPPS and sharing his memories of the phenomenon created by this lovable, beer guzzling alien.

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Bonus: Dark Book ’98

Adam Pope

We’re getting down with our BAD selves and bad guys, as we celebrate the villains of comic books through our examination of the Dark Book ’98 Wizard special publication. We explore the Top 10 Coolest

Remember That Show? Ep. 7: STUDS

Adam Pope

This Valentine’s Day we’re taking a trip back to the sexy 90’s with the FOX network dating game show, STUDS. 3 hot ladies, 2 hunky dudes and 1 goofy host adds up to so much

Rental Return: Tales From The Video Store, Ep . 2 Danielle

Adam Pope

Danielle from the No More Late Fees podcast shares her experience working at 4 different Blockbuster Video locations in Florida during the early 2000’s, breaks down the daily grind and you won’t believe the story she shares

Wide World of Toys: Transformers 40th Anniversary

Adam Pope

In the latest Wide World of Toys video, host Ken Spaulding is sharing the latest, exciting releases planned for the 40th anniversary of Transformers. Check out more photos of Ken’s collection and Top 5 Action

The WIZARD Files | Episode 41: Erik Larsen

Adam Pope

We welcome founding Image Comics partner, Erik Larsen to the podcast to talk about his childhood comic book creations, his experience in forming Image, the legacy of The Savage Dragon, how he came to publish

Wax Pack Flashback: Star Wars Galaxy (1993)

Adam Pope

This time around Adam is opening up a pack of Star Wars Galaxy trading cards by TOPPS from 1993, featuring some very interesting renditions of Star Wars characters by famous comic book artists and illustrators.

Rental Return: Tales From The Video Store, Ep . 1 Dirk Marshall

Adam Pope

Dirk Marshall from the VH-US podcast share his fantastic stories about growing up in a mom & pop video rental store during the 80’s and 90’s. Discover all the awesome promotional items he brought home

Wax Pack Flashback: Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1987)

Adam Pope

This time around Adam is opening up a genuine wax pack of Who Framed Roger Rabbit movie trading cards by Topps from 1987 and sharing his memories of this landmark film.

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 87.5

Adam Pope

The creepy comics fun continues as we review Marvel’s Dracula: Lord of the Undead and Vertigo’s The Girl Who Would Be Death, plus duke it out in this issue’s Last Man Standing battle, count down

Rental Return: Tales From The Video Store, Season 4 Kickoff!

Adam Pope

Rental Return is back for Season 4! In this kickoff episode, Adam and Chad Young (Horror Movie BBQ) introduce the new season of interviews with former video rental store employees, explore a long closed video