Can you believe it's June already?! Please be advised that over the next couple of weeks our opening hours are going to be slightly reduced - We apologise for any inconvenience but the circumstances are beyond our control. Normal service - indeed, better than normal service will resume as soon as possible. This week we're open Wednesday 1pm - 6pm and Saturday 10am - 5pm. If you can't make it in to see us, you can CLICK HERE TO BROWSE THIS WEEK'S RACK ONLINE but you can check

We're later than normal. Life is being hectic. We apologise. Still, we're here now, it's Wednesday, its New Comic Book Day, and you can BROWSE THE WHOLE RACK ONLINE HERE or you can swing by and see us in person - if you're reading this the day it drops, Wednesday 26th May, we're open under the stairs at the Everyman Cinema Harrogate from 1pm to 6pm. If you're in a hurry, or your just on the lookout for something new, here are our highlights: THE BLUE FLAME #1 THE BLUE FLAME i

Before we get into the Waffle, I have to take a second to do the usual LOOK AT ALL OF THIS WEEK'S NEW COMICS HERE! thing, because it's kinda my job. But also before we get into the subject of this week's Waffle, we want to show you this: Because that, believe it or not, is Stan "The Man" Lee introducing the Captain America cartoon in the sixties. Totally unrecognisable until he starts to talk... Anyway. You've probably seen this by now, but just in case, I thought you might b

Well, here we are again! Click on the image below to go to the download page or search for "Geeking with Destination Venus" wherever you get your podcasts! GEEK NEWS Regie mentioned MCU boss Kevin Feige's comments regarding the casting of Tilda Swinton in Doctor Strange. Read more about that HERE. He then went on to mention the new images for Robert Pattinson in the batsuit. See above, and below: Sticking with Batman, Regie also mentioned that we're getting an new animated Ba

It's been a looooooooooong time, but this week after one hundred and forty five days we finally came out of lockdown and got back into the shop. Today we get to put out the first new rack that you've been able to come in and look at in person this year. Of course, just because we're open doesn't mean that you have time to get down to see us in person, so if you can't make it in: CLICK HERE TO SEE THIS WEEK'S RACK A very quick apology before we go any further - preparations fo

Aaaaaaaaawwwwwwww Yeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhh! We are BACK! In person, under the stairs at the Everyman Cinema - where we belong. This is our first rack out of lockdown, which means that for the first time in 2021 you can actually come in and browse it for yourself! If you're busy, or just can't get into Harrogate you can still BROWSE THE WHOLE RACK ONLINE HERE It's not a big week for issue #1s, but there are still some cool highlights we feel the need to bring to your at

For the fourth edition of Geeking Regie sat down across the internet to chat with Ed Whiting. Apologies in advance for the fact that you can hear birdsong throughout this episode - Regie was recording with his window open and has finally unpacked his "good" mic - turns out it picks up everything! Click on the image below to go to the download page or simply search "Geeking with Destination Venus" wherever you get your podcasts. DAVE EVANS R.I.P. Dave Evans was a stalwart of t

It's going to be a short Waffle this week, but for the best reason possible - we're busy getting ready to re-open on Monday! That's right! Monday 17th April is the grand re-opening. We're going to have to take it slightly more slowly than we'd like though. In a perfect world we'd be open 10am - 6pm every day, but it's not a perfect world. One of the ways we covered our losses during lockdown was for Regie to go back to tutoring, and with assessments coming up his students hav

ONE WEEK TO GO!!!!!!! Yes, one week from today, on Monday 17th May, Destination Venus officially re-opens on the ground floor of the Everyman Cinema! In the meantime, our rack remains virtual - so: CLICK HERE TO SEE THIS WEEK'S RACK Our highlights - including the X-Men embracing capitalism, a new start for Buffy, and DC's celebration of Asian Heritage Month - can be seen below. Just click on the cover image to go to the product page. BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #25 The BIGGEST

It's a solo show this week! First up, Regie marked the passing of the artist John Paul Leon. You can read about the artist's life in yesterday's Wednesday Waffle. Since the podcast is a very non-visual medium, we thought we'd show you some examples of his work: Regie's "boring preachy bit" was all about gatekeeping - again, there's a bunch of stuff related to that section in yesterday's Wednesday Waffle... He then went on to discuss the Marvel Phase 4 trailer - here it is: He