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Christopher Owen and Walter Durajlija

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Every Wednesday, Comic Book Daily plays host to the weekly Pop Culture podcast hosted by Christopher Owen and Big B Comics’ Walter Durajlija.
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Hey all collectors and loyal listeners! This week Walt and Chris talk a little bit about two events coming up this week: Halloween and the Canadiana Auction on eBay through ICE Collectibles. The duo talks a little about experiences with Halloween and growing up. Then Chris asks Walt about the Canadiana auction highlighting Canadian comic price vari…
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Here's a recent show we somehow didn't upload! In this episode Chris and Walt try to peg the origins of us trying to keep our books minty mint. When did this obsession start. Please let us know what you thought of the show: just add your comments in the comments field provided below. All we ask is that you keep the discourse civil. You much of a mi…
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This week the boys start back up off their summer hiatus: they discuss the joys and the pitfalls of moonshine and find a little time to talk comics too. Please let us know what you thought of the show, kindly leave a comment in the comments field provided below. All we ask is that you keep things civil. We hope everyone had a great summer, time to …
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This week Chris tells Walt all about this cool app Chris uses to help him in his comic book collecting, Walt seems a little lost at first but he comes around after hearing the benefits of these apps. Please let us know what you thought of today's show. Just leave a comment in the comments field provided; all we ask it that you keep things civil. Do…
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Last week Chris went to the Niagara Falls Comic Con. Walt didn't go and has a thousand questions about the con. Listen in and get Chris' full report of his first show of the year. Please let us know what you thought of the show, just leave your comments in the comments field provided below, all we ask is that you keep things friendly and civil. Hav…
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This week Chris tries figure out why Walt isn't doing any comic cons this year. Chris pokes, he prods, he reasons, he makes tons of good arguments for setting up at cons. The question is, will Walt listen? The show is made even better by special guest, the great Shekky Feldstein. Please let us know what you thought of the show by leaving a comment.…
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This week Chris and Walt hold a big pep rally for comic book collecting. The boys brought their positive attitudes and sunny dispositions with them for this pep rally, Chris even brought his pom poms. Please let us know what you thought of the show. We encourage you to add comments in the comments section provided below; all we ask is that you keep…
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This week Chris and Walt talk about how to collect artists. Do you stay with comics or add portfolios, artist editions, prints, original art? Collecting artists can really add layers to anyone's collection. Please let us know what you thought of today's show. Add your comments in the comments field provided below; all we ask is that you keep things…
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This week Chris tries once more to... Stump the Chump. How will Walt fare this time? Considering his perfect score the last time maybe we should call this episode... Stump the Champ! Please let us know what you thought of the show. Add your comments in the comments field, all we ask is that you keep things civil. So? How did you do?…
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We'll be posting our regular show this coming Friday morning. Today we'd like to post a special time-sensitive PSA insert Comic Culture episode to allow Chris and Walt to discuss the upcoming Canadiana auction hosted by icecollectibles on their eBay platform. The Auction starts May 19th and ends Monday, May 29th. We are accepting consignments until…
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Chris and Walt are back with a vengeance, tackling the tough questions around what to do with all those investment comics we've bought up over the past couple of years, you know, the ones we paid way too much for. Please let us know what you thought of the show: leave your comments below this post. All we ask is that you keep things civil. Do you h…
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This week Chris and Walt are joined by Shekky as the three amigos convene for their annual Valentine's Day Poem Off. We can honestly say, with no hyperbole, that this was the worst set of poems we've ever read on air, but hey, there's always next year. Please let us know what you thought of this week's show and of the poems; tell it to us straight,…
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This week Chris wanted to explore in depth Walt's comments about Kickstarter in his latest blog. Chris is well-versed in the crowdfunding scene and gives us some perspective. Please let us know what you think of the show by adding a comment in the comments field below; all we ask is that you keep things civil. Have you ever bought anything through …
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This week Chris accuses Walt of being a comic book snob. Walk takes offence. Will the boys come to blows or will they work things out: tune in to find out. Please let us know what you thought of this week's show: your comments are important to us so please leave your thoughts down in the comments field below. Are you a comic book snob?…
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Happy new year folks! Chris and Walt start 2023 off with a review of 2022. The boys try to make sense of what turned out to be a crazy year. Please let us know what you thought of the show: leave your comment in the comments field provided below. All we ask is that you keep things civil. What sticks out the most for you from 2022?…
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This week Chris and Walt discuss Walt's trip to the big sports card show in Toronto. The boys explore some of the differences and similarities between comic and card shows. Please let us know what you thought of the show: leave us a comment. All we ask is that you keep things civil. What are some of the differences between "comic guys" and "card gu…
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This week Chris and Walt talk a little Spider-Man, a little Captain America, a little Seka, a little Luke Cage, a little Emily Blunt and a little about a whole bunch of other things. Please let us know what you thought of the show: just leave a comment in the comments field provided below. All we ask is that you keep things civil. Who is your favou…
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This week Chris calls Walt out on what the heck he's doing with the comics, toys and all kinds of other stuff in the warehouse Walt rented a couple of years ago. Please let us know what you thought of this week's show. Leave your comments in the comments field provided below; all we ask is that you keep things civil. Any advice for Walt?…
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This week Chris and Walt welcome the great Shekky Feldstein back to the show. They also welcome comic fan extraordinaire Sammy Russell. Chris tries to Stump the Chumps by asking them tough, tough questions on comic strips. Please let us know what you thought of the show: leave us a comment in the comments field provided below. All we ask is that yo…
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This week Chris and Walt tackle the subject of Marvel versus DC. The boys are reacting to the discussion in last week's post's comments field about DC readers being smarter than Marvel readers. So? What did you think of this week's show? Please let us know your thoughts in the comments field provided; all we ask is that you keep things civil. Did w…
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This week Shekky joins Chris and Walt and helps them dive a little deeper into what post-pandemic cons are and perhaps what they should have or could have been. Please let us know what you thought of the show by leaving a comment in the comment field; all we ask is that you keep things civil. What changes can you see coming for post-pandemic cons?…
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This week Chris and Walt explore the brave new world of local comic book clubs; the grassroots gathering of fans that like to talk comics, trade stories and maybe even trade books. Please let us know what you thought of the show: leave a comment in the comments field. All we ask is that you keep things civil. Do you belong to a comic book club? Lis…
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This week Chris and Walt talk about the the Canadiana Auction that just ended last week. They try to break down the ins and outs of the collectibility of Canadiana pop culture. Please let us know what you thought of the show, just leave a comment in the comments field provided below, all we ask is that you keep things civil. We'd love to hear your …
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This week Chris and Walt welcome back the great Shekky Feldstein. Walt puts Chris and Shekky to the test when he quizzes them on - Who Came First? Please let us know what you thought of the show by adding a comment in the comments field; all we ask is that you keep things civil. Let us know how you did. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts…
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This week Chris and Walt take a bit of time to pay tribute to the great Neal Adams and they quickly try to promote Free Comic Book Day that is happening this weekend. Please let us know what you thought of the show. Just leave a comment in the comment field provided: all we ask is that you keep it clean. Please share your thought on Neal Adams, wha…
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This week Chris and Walt explore the place for humour in comics: they discuss which characters do humour right and which characters should just keep their day jobs. Please let us know what you thought of the show: just leave a comment, and as always, we ask you to keep it civil. Which superhero tickles your funny bone? Listen on Apple Podcasts, Goo…
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This week Chris and Walt welcome Captain Canuck creator Richard Comely for some reminiscing fun. Richard takes us way back to Winnipeg in the days before he started Captain Canuck. Please let us know what you thought of the show: just leave us a comment, all we ask is that you keep it clean and civil. Any Captain Canuck fans out there? Listen on Ap…
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This week Chris and Walt talk about the two polar worlds within the comic collecting hobby: the pure collectors and the pure speculators and the fact that most of us fall somewhere in between. Please let us know what you thought of the show: just add your comment. All we ask is that you keep things civil. Where are you along the collecting spectrum…
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