Digital marketing strategist & WWE meme. Chatting fandom on Multiverse Rants and all things WWE on Ringside Dads. Views are my own. #KOR šŸ¦‡

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Time to go win.
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ELLIS MBEH retweeted
There’s something special about seeing a modern Batman and Robin book executed at this level. All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder #1 is already a standout release thanks to the stunning Jim Lee foil variant, but this copy takes it even further with multiple creator signatures and a PSA 9.8 grade. Jim Lee’s Batman has become the defining visual for an entire generation of fans, and many collectors don’t realize that his Batman artwork has been used as the foundation for everything from comic covers to video games, animated projects, and merchandising for decades. Another cool fact is that the original All Star Batman & Robin series from 2005 was one of DC’s highest selling launches of the modern era, making every new return to that title a major event for longtime Batman fans. What really makes this piece pop is the yellow KEYGUARDĀ® framing the book perfectly. The yellow accents in Robin’s costume and the foil elements on the cover tie everything together in a way that feels intentional, almost like the display was designed around the artwork itself. This is the kind of slab that instantly grabs your attention from across the room and keeps you looking at all the little details hidden throughout the cityscape background. Huge shoutout to @multiverserant for showing off another incredible piece and giving this Batman and Robin masterpiece the display it deserves. KEYGUARDĀ® BUILT DIFFERENT. #comics #cgccomics #psacomic #keyguard
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Acknowledge The Champs! ā˜šŸ½ @nyknicks @jalenbrunson1
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How is @MFoccillo not talking about this Superman Annual cover?!? This is crazy!
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God js good. #Blessed
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Don’t just try your best - do your best.
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Just received my Seth Mann Absolute Batman 19 from One Stop Comic Shop. Protecting my @CGCComics slab with a @KEYGUARDSHOP guard. I thought about using red but the black pops differently with the spot foil.
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I think there’s a difference between helping new collectors avoid hype traps and gatekeeping. Education protects the hobby. Gatekeeping makes people feel like they don’t belong in it. I’m all for sharing history, context, and lessons from past crashes. That’s needed. But the goal should be helping people enjoy collecting smarter, not making them feel late to a world someone else owns.
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But as someone who has been here through the crashes caused by terrible hype driven gimmicks it does require that you gatekeep to help the new collectors stay and enjoy the experience. But if you are doing it just to make money then yes let it be a free for all!
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Gatekeeping is the weirdest part of collecting. Knowing the history should make you a guide, not a bouncer. New collectors are not a threat. Different ways of collecting are not watering the hobby down. People finding joy in signatures, slabs, raw books, variants, art, or creator experiences is growth. You can protect the culture without acting like you own the entrance.
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No disagreement. Signatures have always mattered. I’ve been collecting since the 90s. My point is that the ecosystem around them has changed: more audience segments, more creator visibility, more activations beyond the books, and more ways for new collectors to enter the space. That’s what’s creating new grails.
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It has been like this since the 80s. You are just entering into our world and seeing it for what it is. Signatures have always been a thing. Great to see what is going on but it is nothing new!
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The fight we’ve been waiting for is coming!
šŸ”„THIS WEEK!!!šŸ”„ INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE BATTLE BEAST #10 continues the CONQUEST vs. BATTLE BEAST BLOODBATH!!! PRE-ORDER for THIRD EYE PICK-UPšŸ›’ or THIRD EYE SHIPSšŸ“¬ šŸ‘‰ buythirdeyeordie.com/battleb…
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ELLIS MBEH retweeted
It's GIVEAWAY TIME! Ready, set, race! šŸ We're giving one lucky winner a Nintendo Switch Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundle, everything you need to hit the track and settle some friendships once and for all. *This giveaway is not affiliated with X* To enter: šŸ”„ Follow us šŸ”„ Like this post šŸ”„ Retweet this post šŸŽ‰ Extra entries if you enter on Instagram and Facebook! ✨ Giveaway runs until [June 25] at 11:59PM. Tune in to our IG stories where we will announce the winner on [June 26]. We will be directly DM'ing the winner through THIS ACCOUNT ONLY. Please respond within 24 hours or we will redraw. Winner MUST reside in US/CANADA. We will be directly DM'ing the winner through THIS ACCOUNT ONLY. We will NEVER ask you to click any link, make any payments or provide any personal information other than what is necessary to ship the product to you. PLEASE STAY VIGILANT AGAINST SCAMMERS! Please respond within 24 hours or we will redraw. Winner MUST reside in US/CANADA. Good luck! #giveaway #freestuff #shopville #NintendoSwitch #MarioKart8Deluxe #MarioKart #Nintendo #GamingGiveaway
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It’s wild time to be a comic book collector. Even better: I’m creating some grails because of interest in signatures.
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This is a beauty! The latest book to hit my e-pack collection on @collect_forever - She- Spawn 1 1:500….. signed by Gail Simone and TODD MCFARLANE!!!!!! LET’S FING GOOOOOOOOOO!!!!
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Ya’ll thought @thirdeyecomics was playing!!!! COAs ALL DAY BAAAYYYYBBBBBEEEEEE!!!!!! PS, yall do an awesome job (like always) with this Dragotta signing!
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Just saying - if they start offering @CGCComics or @PSAcard… I’ll be bringing the Molly Rock out of retirement!

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HOLD UP!!! @thirdeyecomics is now doing COAs with their autographed books!!!! This batch of Dragotta signed books had some extra swagger behind them!!!

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HOLD UP!!! @thirdeyecomics is now doing COAs with their autographed books!!!! This batch of Dragotta signed books had some extra swagger behind them!!!

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It’s only corny when the promised experience doesn’t deliver. The real test is how you handle the miss, make it right for the audience, and turn failure into loyalty. Not everyone knows how to do that well.
The Artist website exclusive cover drops are starting to get corny now, i’m sorry. Especially with the whole subscription bonus. I get it, get your bread, your talent speaks for itself but it’s getting a little corny, and making the comic book collecting hobby less and less fun.
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This was Absolute Batman 19 cover was worth the wait! @MarkBrooksArt did an amazing job on this remarque!
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Been watching @key_comix build this from the ground up. He found his lane, doubled down, and turned passion into real opportunity. Now he’s facilitating at conventions and working with major names in comics. That’s not luck. That’s consistency. Just getting started.
Great freaking first day my goodness, to be here with all these legends. I was asked to facilitate Dan Quinatanas signing today and tomorrow I’ll be facilitating his booth and Scott’s Private signing tomorrow. I’m on cloud 9 baby 🤩 Also, you see the short vid of me promoting keyguard protectors. Yes I am an ambassador for this great product that not only protects but adds so much style to your slab. Use my code KEYCOMIX to get the good 10% off. Thank you guys and don’t stop grinding, it may take time but do it right, don’t cheat yourself and take care of yourself. šŸ¤™šŸ¾šŸ™šŸ¾ #keycomix #cgcfacilitator #amazingcon #MamaIMadeit
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