Beatles, Radiohead, Prince, Ben Folds, Bon Jovi, White Stripes, Raconteurs, Muse, Butch Walker, Queen
Movies
Ghostbusters, Batman Begins, Big Trouble in Little China, Ichi the Killer, Royal Tenenbaums, Princess Bride, Fight Club, Big Lebowski, Highlander (It won the Acadamy award for Best Movie Ever Made)
Television
Lost, Heroes, Arrested Development, The Shield, The Prisoner, Firefly, Smallville, Justice League Unlimited
Books
Anything by Stephen King or Neil Gaiman, Anything by "Eisner Award Winning, DC Exclusive, Professional Comic Book Writer" Sean McKeever, Anything by Jeff Smith,
Anything by Warren Ellis and Grant Morrison
Heroes
"Eisner Award Winning, DC Exclusive, Professional Comic Book Writer" Sean McKeever, HST, Michael Crichton, Huey Lewis, Brock Samson
About me: The Laughing Ogre is a comic shop located at 4258 North High St. Columbus, Ohio. Originally opened by Gib Bickel, Daryn Guarino, and company in 1994, it was acquired by Phoenix Comics and Toys of Virginia in March of 2006.
Current Employees include:
Shannon Kimble - Store Manager
Stang - Angriest/2nd Hottest Bartender in Columbus Employee
Lloyd LaBadie - King of Comic Shirts Employee
Jen Rajadhyaksha - Batman Villainess Employee
Former Employees:
"Eisner Award Winning, Former DC Exclusive, Professional Comic Book Writer" Sean McKeever
Elizabeth Bickel - Lightning Rod Employee
Snuggy
Brian Stevens - Sleepiest Employee
Matt Kish - Sensitive Artist Employee
Ione - Librarian Employee
Jamie Kowalski - Enemy of Stairs Employee
Brett Montgomery - We Don't Know Whether He's An Employee Or Not Employee
The Ogre would also like to say thanks to all of our friends that stop by every week. For any new friends that would like to check us out, our hours are:
Who I'd like to meet: Batman, the head of Dharma, Spider Jeruselum, "Eisner Award Winning, Former DC Exclusive, Professional Comic Book Writer" Sean McKeever (he's here every week, but it's always an adventure), Brock Samson, Darkseid and Orion, Thanos, Jack Burton
Be sure to catch the ZOMBIE COP (Image/Shadowline) graphic novel's special appearance on CSI, Thursday Oct. 15 on CBS! Don't miss the first five minutes of the show!
Hey, Columbus people! One of my Top 10 Comic Book Covers in the upcoming Comic Buyers Guide #1660 is SPACE's own Bob Corby, first block print cover I ever remember seeing there!
You're a comic shop! On the front lines, in the trenches, fighting the good fight for visual/written entertainment! You have my respect. I'm looking forward to exploring the MySpace pages of all of my new "friends" (Man, does that sound square).
Hello there!
Welcome to the circle of friends of the Union of Heroes! I hope that you enjoy reading and watching our photocomic (www.unionofheroes.com) and I wish you all the best for your own creative projects!
Best regards from Dortmund, Germany!
Arne / thirtyseven / ancire
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