She was our first interview at Heroes Con 2007, and we wanted to make her our first interview at Heroes Con 2008 as well. And we did just that…sort of. Brian’s lack of technical savvy cost he and Kris a great interview with our favorite colorist Laura Martin on Friday, But the newest member of [...]

Criticism, Reportage, and Gossip
The digital age has allowed a deeper understanding of comics criticism and reporting than has ever been possible before. Tom Spurgeon of the Comics Reporter moderates this discussion featuring some of the leading lights on the comics journalism scene, including Heidi MacDonald of The Beat, [...]

You often meet interesting people at conventions and Heroes Con 08′ is no exception. A lot of these interesting people are creators looking to promote their latest work and sometimes, like in the case of Chris Harden, they are wearing tights and have huge afros. Jam with us on air guitar as we talk to [...]

Recently at the Heroes Convention Adam was able to coerce Rachelle into interviewing Jimmy Palmiotti (Jonah Hex) with him. There is also a small background “appearance” by Amanda Conner (I, Adam, am so pissed I didn’t get a chance to chat with her). It is just as good as you’d guess. Enjoy
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On Friday at Heroes Con we journeyed a few tables away from ours to chat with the Editor in Chief of Boom Studios who also just happens to be legendary comics writer Mark Waid. In between signing comics for fans he took a moment to talk to us about being the EIC at Boom, super [...]

Super panel moderator Tom Spurgeon conducts this chat with a who’s who of artists and writers, featuring Darwyn Cooke (DC NEW FRONTIER), Matt Fraction (INVINCIBLE IRON MAN), Jimmy Palmiotti (COUNTDOWN), Cliff Chiang (GREEN ARROW & BLACK CANARY), and Barry Kitson (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN). From collaboration with other creators, editors, or big company-wide crossovers, it can be [...]

Tom Spurgeon of The Comics Reporter was kind enough to mention the Dollar Bin in his wrap-up article titled, The Last Great American Comic-Con — 50+ Thoughts on HeroesCon 2008. Specifically, about halfway through the article he mentioned Adam recording many of the panels at Heroes Con 2008.
Tom goes on to thoroughly discuss many aspects, happenings and [...]

 
While this isn’t very comic book related (no shock to our regular listeners) we won’t have a non-Heroes Con 2008 audio update until next week and there was some very sad celebrity news this weekend that we would have made time to comment on if we were doing a show this week. (also no surprise [...]

Our good friend Rachelle Goguen of Living Between Wednesdays was interviewed by The Coast. In this interview, you’ll notice a couple of quotes for our very own Adam. He has nothing but good things to say about Rachelle and how much she loves comics.
If you are wondering how Living Between Wednesdays became so popular you’ll [...]

The Dollar Bin is going to be at Heroes Con this weekend, June 20 - 22. We are located in Indie Island, smack-dab in the middle of the convention, at table ii-501 right next to J. Chris Campbell of Wide Awake Press and Rob Ullman who draws the prettiest ladies in comics. You’ll also find [...]