Word Balloons and other Nerdage
Matthew L. Price25-year comics retailer, filmmaker and longtime newspaper columnist Matthew Price discusses comic books, films and other items of interest.
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The ‘Absolute’ line continues its sales dominance, with “Absolute Batman” on top.
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The following is a look back at in-store sales at Speeding Bullet Comics in Norman, OK, for August 2026.
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Oklahoma artist goes for 24 hours of comic book creation
Oklahoma artist Paul Milligan will spend 24 hours creating comics starting on Saturday.
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Celebrate Local Comic Shop Day on Saturday
Comic shops around the world will celebrate on Saturday.
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Fans are invited to celebrate their Local Comic Shop for Local Comic Shop Day on Saturday. Special items include an early edition of “Amazing Spider-Man” #1000, an ea...
Celebrate Batman Day 2026 and new Okie Comics
One of comics’ best-known heroes and one of Oklahoma’s own will both be celebrated on Saturday.
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Make your way to Speeding Bullet Comics, 614 N. Porter Ave. in Norman, OK, on Sept. 19 for two events. Celebrate DC’s Dark Knigh...
Bad Vibes, Kid Governor and Peter Parker mark weekly events
There’s plenty to do even before the weekend in Oklahoma! Here are a few highlights of the coming week.
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Award-winning Oklahoma filmmakers are launching their next project.
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Comics retailer at Speeding Bullet Comics of Norman, OK; contributor, Comic Shop News; indie screenwriter and comic-book creator; marketer; former newspaper writer and editor.
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