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From Challengers Comics + Conversation in Chicago, this is CONTEST OF CHALLENGERS, a comics industry business podcast about the businees of running a comic book shop.
Hosted by Challengers' owners Patrick Brower and W. Dal Bush.
1845 N Western Ave | Chicago, IL 60647 | 773.278.0155
ChallengersComics.com
Will Eisner "Spirit of Comics" Retailer Award Recipient 

Jul 26, 2022

ALL THE COOKIES
•Late deliveries.
•Fun toys.
•Special guests (in the store, not on this episode).
•SDCC comic announcements (so far).
•BOOM! Studios Kickstarters.
•Other stuff, we promise.

Contest of Challengers #595


Jul 18, 2022

SITUATIONS ARE FLUID
•Friday’s (not at all heavy) rain causes more grief.
•Another SQUARE outage.
•We hope this podcast (as a whole, not just this episode) is informative yet also entertaining.
•The recovery of Patrick’s comics…
•More comics industry theft (but not at Challengers)
•We’ll work with...


Jul 11, 2022

YOU WILL NOT BELIEVE THE ENDING!
•Another AT&T story! Who could have seen this coming?
•Where has Dal been?!?
•A shattered window and alarms going off in the middle of the night!
•A JENNY FRISON signing with a violent outburst!
•A Dal HUEL interlude.
•An ending we never saw coming!!
 
Contest of Challengers...


Jul 4, 2022

AN ORGANIC VALUE
All these topics are discussed in this episode, BUT in a different order than they are listed here! Why? Because I wrote my notes BEFORE we recorded, because I am a G-D professional!!
•Thief?
•Great news for the creators of EIGHT BILLION GENIES!
•June sales (-30 on Wednesday).
•It’s two weeks...