Celebrities are just like you and me. They have likes, dislikes, and sometimes impressive collections of items that might surprise the general public. Today, we’ll be looking at the unique Barbie collection…
Lauren Sisselman
Lauren Sisselman
Hey there, I'm Baltimore Lauren! I'm an Overstreet Advisor, pinball fanatic, old comic book collector, and I enjoy import and vintage video games. Follow me on Twitter -- @BaltimoreLauren
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1991s Bart vs The World for the Nintendo Entertainment System was a staple in my childhood, but is it as good as I remember it being?
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With a bevy of collectibles under their umbrella, Goldin’s current auction is a proverbial toy aisle for collectors! Currently, collectors can bid on graded items including VHS tapes (the newest collector’s item),…
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Ultraman: Kaiju Rumble Collector’s Edition (which also comes in Standard and Bloodsucker Edition) was released in late 2021. The initial response to the game was curiosity and cautious excitement, yet that changed…
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Taking a Look at Key Archie Comics – Are They Still Hot?
If you’ve been following my work for a while, you no doubt know I’ve been writing about various Archie titles for a few years now. Archie Comics have been a staple in…
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When the Nintendo Entertainment System was released in North America, I was barely out of diapers. Yet, my parents bought me one, and of course, they bought as many age-appropriate games as…
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Welcome back to another installment of CGC 101! Are you thinking about submitting books for the first time? It’s easier than ever to make sure your books get down to CGC headquarters…
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One of the more interesting periods in the American comic scene is the pulp era, which roughly ran from 1896 to the mid-1950s. These stories laid the groundwork for today’s comic books,…
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Happy WrestleMania weekend, everyone. The showcase of the immortals is back for its 38th year, and for the second year in a row World Wrestling Entertainment has spread the even out over…
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Disney was at the height of its renaissance when The Lion King was released in 1994. This movie took on a life of its own, spawning sequels, tv shows, an award-winning Broadway…
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Street Fighter II Turbo for the Super Nintendo is arguably one of the best fighting games of all time. The game came out at the height of the 16-bit wars in 1993 but…
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Godzilla has been a pop culture icon since his debut in 1954. Since then we’ve seen his large lizard face on countless items. A merchandise monster by nature, Godzilla has been the…
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Cartoons and Comics: They Absolutely Go Hand in Hand
Cartoons and comics – a great partnership. Some of these comics might be worth something in the collectors market today. Let’s take a look at 5 cartoon-inspired comic books from our youth!
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Happy March 10th, or as we video game fans like to call it, Mar10 Day! Mario has been a pop culture icon since his introduction in 1981’s Donkey Kong, and Nintendo is…
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Welcome back to CGC 101! Today we’ll be talking about a rather hot topic — restoration in comic books.
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Sonic the Hedgehog is a video game icon — which many of us grew up with! There was something enchanting about playing the speedy little hedgehog around the different zones on a…
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Stranger Things took the world by storm when it made its debut on Netflix in 2016. Since then the sci-fi/horror show has seen countless merchandise, fan experiences at large conventions, and even…
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Welcome to this month’s installment of CGC 101! Each month we will be taking a closer look at the grading behemoth. This month we’ll be taking a closer look at that fun…