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Continuing their HeroesCon 2026 wrap-up, Adam and Shawn discuss the books and art they picked up at the convention....

Welcome to another random episode of the Dollar Bin! Shawn and Adam recap their trip to HeroesCon 2026. Did you know this upcoming year if the 20th anniversary of the Dollar Bin? Next year is the 20th...

2025 marks twenty years of Indie Island here at HeroesCon. Join AdHouse Books publisher Chris Pitzer, as he sits down with Dustin Harbin and J. Chris Campbell, who between them came up with the idea o...

Join Andrew Aydin (March/Run), Jonathan Marks Barravechia (Bear Pirate Viking Queen), Matthew K Manning (Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures, Marvel Action: Avengers), Laura Martin (col...

We are back and Shawn is excited to talk about her recent trip with J Chris Campbell to the Borderlands Comics and Games annual sale....

Since the day we met Jim Rugg at Heroes Aren't Hard to Find as part of the Afrodesiac tour, he has been a favorite of the Dollar Bin. It is funny to realize that over the last 8 or so years, this is ...

Here comes another installment of our Year 10 - Interview series. She first entered the scene as the "Lovely Shawn Reynolds" but before you could flip the page she became Mrs. Shawn Daughhetee. Adam i...

It could be claimed that J Chris Campbell is the non-direct Dollar Bin member most integral to the podcasts success and longevity. In this interview Adam and J Chris journey through the many years of...

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South Carolina has a plethora of great comic book creators, including writers, artists, colorists, and more! Join moderator Adam Daughhetee of the Dollar Bin podcast and talented South Carolinians, Sa...

Painting was declared dead in the early 19th Century, but it is still alive and breathing here at SC Comicon! Join John Hairston Jr., Chris Hamer, Joe Everson, and Mark Poole as they discuss their lov...

It's been a while since our last post and they seem fewer and further in between, but when we post, we are making it count. Case in point, this week on the Dollar Bin, Joel and Adam bring you an inte...

What makes a great cover stand out on the crowded comics’ shelves? Mental Floss columnist RICH BARRETT discusses this with FRANCIS MANAPUL (Flash), DAVE JOHNSON (Silk), JIM RUGG (Street Angel), TULA L...

The Dollar Bin’s ADAM DAUGHHETEE talks with JEREMY WHITLEY (Princeless), JOEY ELLIS (Leaky Timbers), MIKE MAIHACK (Cleopatra in Space), JOEY WEISER (Mermin), JASON HORN (Ninjasaur) and ROYDEN LEPP (Ru...

The Dollar Bin’s ADAM DAUGHHETEE talks Hip Hop Family Tree-the groundbreaking series from Fantagraphics- with writer/artist and Eisner Award winner, ED PISKOR...

The Dollar Bin’s ADAM DAUGHHETEE discusses the challenges and influences involved with creating historically based comic stories with CHRIS SCHWEIZER (Crogan’s Adventures), ED PISKOR (Macedonia, The B...

Whether it is Watchmen, Maus, Batman, or Spider-Man all comics are a representation of the time of their creation. Join us as we consider how best to put comics in a historical context. In this discus...

A few months back now, Adam and Joel got to interview the incredible comics writer, John Ostrander (Grimjack, Star Wars, Suicide Squad). Thankfully they didn't talk about anything too timely. Enjoy....

What does it take to turn a raw idea into a completed book? Learn from great story craftsmen Van Jensen, Chris Schweizer, and David Weber, as they walk you through their creative process....

Sci-Fi is a staple theme in comic books, yes, even superhero ones. Artists Tony Shasteen (Star Trek) and Georges Jeanty (Serenity), discuss their contributions to the Sci-Fi genre of comics in a pane...

Learn from up and comers who are just entering the comics industry. Bridgit Connell, Joey Weiser, and Jackie Lewis talk about the trials and tribulations leading up to turning comics into a paying gi...

You walk into your local comic shop and what do you see? Comic book covers everywhere. In a sea of images, it’s the comic book cover’s job to draw your attention. Cover artists Dave Dorman, Chris B...

Ever wonder how people keep coming up with ideas for great board games year after year? Join board game creators, Richard Launius in a SC Comicon panel discussion about board games and get an answer ...

Welcome to the SC Comicon 2015 panel on colorists. Roses are red. Violets are blue. Learn and appreciate the art of color with colorists, Laura Martin, Brian Reber, Rico Renzi, and Megan Wilson in ...

Valiant comics are a favorite of the SC Comicon staff. Join Valiant creators, Robert Venditti, Brian Reber, and Lewis LaRosa in a very valiant discussion. Moderated by Danny Kilpatrick...

Golden Age artist, Allen Bellman was there before even Marvel, which at the time was Timely Comics. He was working on Captain America in the actual 1940’s. Join us in a discussion spotlighting Alle...

The career of John Wesley Shipp has spanned four decades, including the role of The Flash in the 90s television show, The Flash. He now performs on the current WB show, The Flash as Barry Allen’s dad...

Moderator Shawn Daughhetee talks with Robert Venditti (Green Lantern, Flash, X-O Manowar) and Van Jensen (Green Lantern Corps, Flash, Pinocchio Vampire Slayer) about their process of writing together ...

Recently, during her signing at Richard's Comics and Collectables, Adam of the Dollar Bin spoke with Babs Tarr, artist on DC Comics' Batgirl. They discuss her art background, style, and the comic art...

This week Adam, Josh, and Shawn continue their marathon discussion of HeroesCon 2014. They cover mostly Art Auctions, but also attempt to put the finishing touches on Friday. Shawn talks about non c...

With the increased spotlight on teaching controversial material in schools we thought it would be fun to discuss methods and approaches for teaching difficult comics and graphic novels. Planned topics...

The DOLLAR BIN’s ADAM DAUGHHETEE sits down with some of the most talented denizens of INDIE ISLAND. Adam will chew the fat with AARON CONLEY (Sabretooth Swordsman), SCOTT C. (Amazing Everything), JIM ...

Biff! Bam! Pow! Comics aren’t just for kids anymore. They also aren’t just for adults. Comics are for everyone! Panelists Andy Runton (Owly), Jeremy Dale (Skyward), and Joey Weiser (Mermin) discuss wi...

With Bridgit Connell, Jason Horn, Chuck Hart Join panelists Bridgit Connell (Brother Nash), Jason Horn (Ninjasaur), and Chuck Hart (Lance Larson: Subcontractor for S.H.I.E.L.D.) as they discuss the ad...

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Start your morning off with a healthy discussion on comic book movies, moderated by Josh Dean of The Film House and including panelists Robert Venditti (The Surrogates, Percy Jackson graphic novel ada...

Another year and another fantastic FLUKE. Adam, Shawn, and Devin journeyed to mythical Athens, GA for their annual visit to FLUKE. This go around Adam picked up interviews with Robert Newsome, Rich ...

This week on the show we have Chris Visions, who Terence tackled and dragged into the studio by his hair. Chris is the artist on the book Dead Letters, which has issue one hitting the shelf this very...

With big thanks to Joel, Adam and Tee got to spend some digital time with the creators of the great Image book, Chew, starring Cibopath, Tony Chu. Listen in an John Layman and Rob Guillory talk shop ...

So Terence and Adam had a great time talking with Paul Maybury and they decided that they would share most of it with you. You should thank them. Paul's latest work on the shelf is art on Joe Casey'...

This week on the Dollar Bin we would like to welcome comic creator and CEO of McFarlane Toys, Todd McFarlane to help promote his exclusive Toys R Us toy release on February 1. I hope you like footbal...

That is right. Priest is back and this time he actually has a new book hitting the shelves, Q2: The Return of Quantum and Woody. Remember that time we interviewed Christopher Priest for three hours ...

They say Ka is a wheel. And as the wheel turns we find ourselves once again with the pleasure of discussing The Dark Tower with comic book adaptor and Stephen King’s The Dark Tower: A Complete Concor...

While at Cola-Con this year Adam, Shawn, and Teeminus, took the time to grab interviews with Damion Scott, Ed Piskor, and Sanford Greene. Terence set up shop and Adam and Shawn recorded a wrap up (co...

This week on the Dollar Bin, Adam and Terence are lucky enough to Skype down with Andrew Maclean to help promote the Kickstarter for his project Head Lopper 2: The Wolves of Barra and to learn a litt...

Today is my friend Jen’s birthday. While going through old stuff, I found this on my hard drive and decided, why not share it with the world. Back when she was the college radio manager at the Col...

Happy birthday Rocketeer. You may be years old, but you’re as fresh and exciting a concept as ever. Join moderator B Clay Moore as he discusses the Rocketeer Adventures anthology with contributors L...

After way too many delays (all Adam’s fault) the Dollar Bin is proud to bring to you our interview with Ted Naifeh, creator of Courtney Crumrin, as well as other great books....

Exerpt from Ben Towle’s Blog: We showed the documentary Moebius Redux, which was really well-done, although it certainly shied away from addressing some of the more troubling aspects of the artist’s ...

About a decade ago (maybe it was less than that) the Dollar Bin’s Joel, Tee, and Adam spent quite a bit of time on the phone with Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson to discuss their (along with Alex Ross)...