TDP – Key Issue #15 – Used Book Store Grabs (Video)
Randall masks up and digs into the dusty stacks at a used bookstore and comes up with a pile of books from all over the map. Does he get something amazing? Not usually, but that never stops him from digging
TDP – Key Issue #14 – Weird Box Lot Haul (Video)
Today finds Randall pulling out a strange mix of oversized comics and magazines bought as a box lot in an estate sale from the household of an old guy - maybe a shopkeeper or antique store owner? - who collected
TDP – Key Issue #13 – Supers Haul 1 (Video)
Well, here we go, dipping into the fun of buying random “collections” in the area and then double-checking what we got. It’s all the fun of sitting at a slot machine without the flight to Vegas, hotels, buffet tummy trouble
TDP – Issue #12 – Kyle Newman (Video)
Isaac and Randall welcome writer, filmmaker, hardcore fan and collector of many things Kyle Newman to the Staysh (via Skype) for a conversation that goes deep into why we are what we are and do what we do in pop
TDP – Key Issue #11 – Wolverine (Video)
You can tell this fan-favourite superhero is Canadian because there’s a “u” in the word favourite… You could guess by his grey beard that Rand has been on the Wolverine bandwagon since the late 70s and is only too happy
TDP – Issue #10 – Mark Askwith (Video)
Today’s episode is a deep-dive interview with one of Canada’s longtime pop culture tastemakers Mark Askwith, a producer, writer, reader and at one point, a critical seller and recommender of comic books. As a small town kid visiting Toronto for
TDP – Key Issue #9 – Wonder Woman (Video)
No guests today, but there is a lot of grappling with many issues - in every sense of the word - collecting and thinking about Wonder Woman as depicted in comics over the years, particularly by the artists tasked with
TDP – Key Issue #8 – Batgirl (Video)
With our special guest Rob Currie rejoining us, we go way back to wrap our heads around some of DC’s immediate reactions to the industry-crushing effects of Seduction of the Innocent. With comics code in play, the world around the
TDP – Key Issue #7A – Rob Currie’s Batman Collection (Video)
Isaac and Randall invite you to enjoy documented video evidence of their having sneaked into the Batcave of lifelong collector and Batmaniac Rob Currie, where they saw all the things and did not touch (unless asked
TDP – Key Issue #7 – Batman Collector: Rob Currie (Video)
This is our first collector spotlight, and it’s a good one. Local Batmanic Rob Currie is a lifelong collector of all things Dark Knight who doesn’t just buy every title and lock it away - he actually reads his comics: