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PITTSBURGH'S COMIC BOOK CONNECTION FOR BUYERS + SELLERS

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Pittsburgh Comic Book Show's first 2-day weekend Fall event is scheduled for Saturday, October 31 to November 1st, 2026 at Crowne Plaza Hotel in Bethel Park, PA. More details to come. Our 11th event since 2022, we continue the premier show for in-person comic book buying, selling and trading in Pittsburgh. Sign up below to be notified of news.

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100 Vendor Tables. All Comics.

We are the best comics-only marketplace in the Pittsburgh region! No filler!
 

  • All forms: Tens of thousands of collectible comic back issues; vintage comics; trade paperbacks; graphic novels + more for sale
     

  • All prices: Dollar books through to CGC-slabbed comics for sale
     

  • All eras: Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age to Pixel Age to be found
     

  • All genres: Superhero comics to pre-code horror, sci-fi, independent and niche
     

  • All publishers: Find your current favorite publishers' collectible series from Marvel, DC, Image Comics, Titan Comics to BOOM! Studios and vintage publishers like Valiant, Charlton Comics, Gold Key Comics and Dell Comics
     

  • All open: Bring your collection to sell or trade; get in-person cash or trade offers from comic book collectors + enthusiasts across multiple states on your collection
     

  • All access: Get in 30 minutes early when you buy your ticket digitally (9:30AM entry). Digital tickets sold only on our website. Tickets available at door (cash only) and at both Pop Culture Comics store locations. 
     

  • All welcome: Kids 12 and under, first responders, teachers + military FREE admission (show military ID at the door).
     

  • FREE parking
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Meet Iconic Creator Guests*.

  • Michael Golden
    Commercial artist/writer and 
    co-creator of ROGUE
     

  • Larry Hama
    (First Pittsburgh Appearance!)
    Eisner Hall-of-Fame writer/artist
    Legendary writer on G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero comic book series
     

  • Graham Nolan
    Inkpot award-winning writer/artist and co-creator of BANE
     

  • Greg LaRocque
    DC and Marvel artist on The Flash and Spider-man
     

  • Joe Staton
    (First Pittsburgh Appearance!) 
    Co-creator of HUNTRESS and OMEGA MEN
     

  • Ben Templesmith
    Co-creator of 30 Days of Night, Fell
     

  • Keone Young (POSTPONED)
    (First Pittsburgh Appearance!)
    Voice of STORM SHADOW on
    G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero ('85) TV show and MR. WU on HBO's Deadwood
     

JJL Collectibles: CGC facilitator on site to guide your submissions for CGC grading.

*Guest cancellations may occur due to circumstances beyond our control, including emergencies, travel disruptions, or unforeseen events.

Guest Announcement: Michael Golden

Click Read More to see Mr. Golden's bio Mr. Golden authored creations that are some of the most licensed and enduring in the industry. Co-creator of ROGUE, BUCKY O’HARE, MICRONAUTS, and THE NAM, among much more. Mr. Golden is known as one of THE artists on such characters as Batman, Dr Strange, G.I. Joe, and The Punisher. Mr Golden's recent covers can be seen on everything from “Spawn” to the “Walking Dead,” to World Wrestling Work. Recent covers include works on “The Walking Dead,” “Deadpool,” and “Daredevil,” to name a few. In short, no history of comics is complete without touching on the influence that this legendary artist has had on this industry. Recent books on the colorful life and vibrant art of Mr. Golden include “Michael Golden: Alchemy,” “Modern Masters: Michael Golden,” “Excess: The Art of Michael Golden,” and “Michael Golden: Dangerous Curves.” In addition, having served as both Senior Art Director at Marvel Comics and Senior Editor at DC comics, Golden’s lectures and classes in storytelling are sought after worldwide, with recent ventures including places as diverse Spain, France, Russia, Norway, Brazil, Chile, and China. With recent gallery shows mounted in New York City, Maryland, Spain, and Russia.

Guest Announcement: Larry Hama

Click Read More to see Mr. Hama's bio We are honored to host Mr. Larry Hama for his FIRST EVER PITTSBURGH APPEARANCE! Mr. Hama is an Eisner Hall-of-Fame writer/artist/editor/actor who is best known as the writer for Marvel's G.I. JOE and WOLVERINE comics in the 1980s and 90s. Mr. Hama created and scripted BUCKY O’HARE, which was a comic, an animated show, and toy line from Hasbro. He has also written, edited, or drawn for AVENGERS, CONAN, BATMAN, WONDER WOMAN, X-MEN, SPIDER-MAN and dozens more. His illustrations and cartoons have appeared in NATIONAL LAMPOONS, ESQUIRE, NEW YORK, and ROLLING STONE. His most recent is THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN AMERICA, which was also released as an audio book. In comics, he has recently scripted IRON FIST/Heart of the Dragon for Marvel and SPY HUNTER / PAPER BOY for DC. He has also done layouts for DEATHSTROKE, DAMAGE, and MICHAEL CRAY@DC. Currently writing GI JOE: ARAH for Skybound. He is also an INKPOT award winner and an inductee into the Harvey Awards Hall of Fame. As an actor he has appeared on TV in M.A.S.H., SNL, and ANOTHER WORLD. He originated the characters of Lord of The South, and Lt. Williams in the 1976 B’Way production of Stephen Sondheim’s PACIFIC OVERTURES, and he has done commercials and voice overs.

Guest Announcement: Graham Nolan

Click Read More to see Mr. Nolan's bio Mr. Nolan is an Inkpot award-winning cartoonist and writer, best known for his long run on BATMAN in Detective Comics and as the co-creator and designer of the iconic Batman Villain: BANE! He is also the creator of the graphic novel MONSTER ISLAND, SUNSHINE STATE, and the co-creator of the IDW horror adventure series JOE FRANKENSTEIN. When he is not chained to the drawing board you will find him in his jeep, down at the lake fishing.

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Click Read More to see Mr. LaRocque's bio Greg’s career in comics began in 1980 doing short stories in DC Comics' line of horror books. He also drew Omac for DC before moving onto Marvel to work on the Avengers, Power Man and Iron Fist before his stint as a Spider-Man artist, notably "Web of Spider-Man." In a more than 40-year career in comic books, Greg’s resume includes more work with DC, "Legion of Super-Heroes," "The Flash," and "Fighting American," as well as independents "Razor," "Stargate," and "The 3 Stooges!" nyuk nyuk Recent works include "The Regulators" for Advent Comics and "The Masters" for Power Comics. Greg is currently busy doing covers and an occasional book for American Mythology and developing a creator-owned series, specifics to be announced shortly.

Click Read More to see Mr. Nolan's bio Mr. Nolan is an Inkpot award winning cartoonist and writer, best known for his long run on BATMAN in Detective Comics and as the co-Creator and designer of the iconic Batman Villain: BANE! He is also the creator of the graphic novel MONSTER ISLAND, web- SUNSHINE STATE and the co-creator of the IDW horror adventure series: JOE FRANKENSTEIN. When he is not chained to the drawing board you will find him in his jeep, down at the lake fishing.

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Click Read More to see Mr. Staton's bio Mr. Staton has been drawing comics professionally since 1971, when he started working for Charlton Comics. There he penciled and inked romance, horror, and licensed books and co-created E-Man and Michael Mauser with Nick Cuti. Though the bulk of his work was penciling for DC Comics, he also inked books at both Marvel and DC. For DC, his many comic credits include Action Comics, Green Lantern, The Legion, various incarnations of Batman, and over 100 issues of Scooby Doo. He co-created two versions of THE HUNTRESS and several Green Lanterns and designed the modern GUY GARDNER. He has worked for at least 30 publishers and 100 different editors. Mr. Staton decided he wanted to be a cartoonist at 3 years old when he began tracing Dick Tracy from the funny papers. At First Comics, he was both Art Director and Artist, drawing another incarnation of E-Man and a Christmas Carol for their Classics Illustrated line. Later, he inked Wendy Pini over her Elfquest Series, Siege at Blue Mountain and, with his writer-wife Hilary’s, produced several medical comics. Joe and writer Mike Curtis pencilled and inked DICK TRACY newspaper strip for ten years. They received Harvey Awards for Best Syndicated Strip or Feature in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Mr. Staton has also received an Eisner Award in 1998, and an Inkpot Award in 1983. More recently, in 2026 he received an Inkwell Special Achievement award. He penciled, inked, and toned the graphic novel, Family Man written by novelist Jerome Charon. With Paul Levitz, he created Sketches on the Sidewalk, about the early comic book industry. Joe is currently semi-retired. More “semi” than retired, according to his wife. He can be reached at www.joestaton.com

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Click Read More to see Mr. Templesmith's bio Ben Templesmith is a New York Times best selling artist and writer most widely known for his work in the comic book industry where he has received multiple nominations for the International Horror Guild Awards as well as the industry’s top prize, the Eisner Award. He also won a Spike TV Scream award. As a creator, his most notable works have been 30 Days of Night (which spawned a major motion picture) and Fell. His other projects include the critically acclaimed serial Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse, as well as Welcome to Hoxford, and Singularity 7, all of which he also wrote. He has also worked on the Star Wars, Doctor Who, GI JOE, Army of Darkness, Silent Hill and Buffy: The Vampire Slayer Properties and produces art and design for music brands, DVDs, toys, and film concept work.

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