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Acme E-Mail Update for 4.17.13 - Happy Birthday, Acme

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Acme’s actual 30th Birthday is rapidly approaching this May and we have tons of activities planned now!

The first starts on Tuesday, April 16th at 5:15 PM at the Melvin Municipal Building in downtown Greensboro! Acme Comics will officially be honored by the Greensboro City Council for serving our community and its love of comics & literacy for 30 continuous years!

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This Week’s Comics - Wednesday, April 17th
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Acmecast #142 - Fair’s in the County! & Acmecast #143 - Gifted!
Acmecast #143 will be available on 4.8.13 at 9 AM!

Jermaine and Stephen spend the better part of an hour talking to East of West and Avengers writer Jonathan Hickman about collection price-point theory, building Earth’s Mightiest Heroes towards Marvel’s newest event this summer, and scribing a Disney’s the Black Hole sequel!

Then Jermaine, Stephen, Griffin and Jody eulogize the late, great Carmine Infantino, highlight conflct in Sean Howe’s Marvel Comics: the Untold Story prose history, figure out Wha’s Up With That in this week’s new releases, and make some rock-solid DVD recommendations!

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Acme E-Mail Update for 12.19.12 - Last New Book Day on the Mayan Calendar!

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Energy for comic books, graphic novels, action figures, and statues has been super strong this holiday season. Some items are gone for good, but many more cool things remain!

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Acme E-Mail Update for 12.5.12 - Avengers Assemble…ALL OF THEM!

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Welcome to the Acme Comics Weekly E-mail Update! 

This is your one stop portal to comic book related news, previews of upcoming issues, and the scoop on goings-on here at Acme Comics! Be sure to read the whole thing because that part you skipped over is probably important! And now the news!

Last week we informed you of our holiday schedule for the week of Christmas (you can double check it in the sidebar), now get ready to ring in the new year, Acme style!

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This Week’s Comics - Wednesday, December 5th
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Acme E-Mail Update for 11.21.12 - Wish Lists are BACK!

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Welcome new subscribers, Facebook friends, and fans from all over, to the Acme E-mail Update! This is where we keep you informed on comic book related news as well as special offers and events right here at Acme Comics! On with the show!

First and foremost, please remember that we’ll be CLOSED this Thursday, November 22nd for Thanksgiving!

To make up for it, we’ll be hanging around an hour later this Wednesday, November 21st until 8 PM to give you extra time to pick up all this week’s new releases!

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Acmecast #101 - Acmecast NOW! & Acmecast #102 - Earth 2!

Jermaine, Jody and Michael bring you the first dedicated edition of Comics at the Table here in Acme NOW! Tune in on Monday at 9 AM for your second episode of the week!

Then Stephen and Carly bring your their own version of Comics at the Table…from inside a yurt! Don’t know what a yurt is? Well, listen along and you just might learn something!

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Acmecast #88 - No Birthday Boy

Jermaine, Griffin, Michael and Riley do without Stephen while he hangs out at home celebrating his birthday! But in his absence, they dig into the spoilers of the Dark Knight Rises, the delay of Batman Incorporated #3, Grant Morrison leaving behind superhero comics and a pile of unusual books at the table!

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Acmecast #79 - Stop, Hammett Time!

Jermaine, Stephen, Frank and Griffin are joined by AWP new-comer Michael Hammett for a little segment we like to call “Hammett Time!”. But first everyone needs to work out their differences over the latest Kickstarter controversy, and then it’s a Marvel-free installment of Comics at the Table for the first time in the show’s 20 month history!

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