Event: Charlotte Minicon 2012

Cliff Chiang at the Charlotte Minicon 2012In an amazing turn of events 98% of Dollar Bin East joined forces at the Charlotte Minicon, presented by Heroes Aren’t Hard to Find, to round up the topics and guests floating around the venue and hog-tied them in a rather fine package.  Listen for guests Sanford Greene, Bridgit Scheide, Cliff Chiang and special guest interviewer Izzy.

Runtime 58 minutes 23 seconds

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Event: Cola-Con 2011

This past Friday, Labor Day weekend, the Dollar Bin was represented at Cola-Con by Adam, Devin, Shaka, and Shawn.  Cola-Con was a Comic/Hip-Hop/Alt Culture convention in Columbia, South Carolina and it was completely awesome.  How awesome is completely?  Listen and find out!  Also, we find out Cola-Con’s Top 5 Favorite Superheroes.

Runtime 1 hour 11 minutes 30 seconds

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HeroesCon 2010: Family Friendly Comics

Photo by Christa NewmanYears ago comics used to be labeled as “just for kids”, but these days the industry often struggles with being “too mature” for young readers. What about comics designed for everyone? Join Brian Eison from the Dollar Bin with Chris Schweitzer (Crogan’s Revenge), Mark Waid (BOOM!), Roger Langridge (Muppet Show), Chris Giarusso (G Man), Jamie Cosley (Nobody Likes Tony Pony) and Franco Aureliano (Tiny Titans) as they have a  family friendly discussion about how they make their books for “all-ages”: interesting and appropriate for kids while staying entertaining and intelligent enough for adults!

Runtime: 1 hour 04 minute 10 seconds

All Star Super Panel with Scott Adsit & Co

Photo by Christa Newman30 Rock’s Scott Adsit isn’t just an actor on shows like 30 Rock and Tenacious D, he’s also a creator of Adult Swim’s Moral Orel and the upcoming Frankenhole, and he’s a huge comics fan too. You’ll see just how big when he sits down with some of comics leading lights, including J. Scott Campbell, Adam Hughes, and Mark Brooks—and the odds of more surprise guests are pretty high. Whatever the panel ends up being about, we’re not sure, but it’s sure to be hilarious—these guys are all hysterical. Don’t miss it!

Runtime: 57 minute 11 seconds

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HeroesCon 2010: All Star Super Panel with Scott Adsit