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The Wednesday Waffle: Issue Fifteen - The Saucer Awards 2018!!!!!!!!!!!
We asked you, our loyal customers, to tell us what you thought were the best comics of 2018. Take a seat, grab your beverage of choice,...


The Geeks at the Gates Podcast: Episode 26 - Go into the Spiderverse
The Geeks (it was supposed to be loads of them, in the end it was Hat, Regie and new Geek Liz...) went to see Spider-Man: Into the...


The Wednesday Waffle, (Christmas Eve Edition, yes, we know we're nearly a week late...): Issue F
Yes, we're very late. What can we tell you, we're a High Street Retailer, and it's the week before Christmas. And believe us, we are so...


The Wednesday Waffle: Issue Thirteen - The Saucer Awards!
Ever since I took over the reins at Desties, I've been meaning to set up an "Oscars" style award. Well, now I have - voting is already...


Geeks at the Gates Podcast: Episode 25 - Jodie The Doctor, half term report
So, as we post this the last episode of Modern Who's eleventh series is about to air. The Geeks got together a week or so ago to discuss...


The Wednesday Waffle: Episode Twelve - Ages and Ages...
I found comics in the eighties - the era of "Dark Knight Returns", "Watchmen" and "Arkham Asylum". A time when Anglophone comics were...


Geeks at the Gates Podcast: Episode 24 - Celebrating Stan
The Geeks at the Gates Podcast has been on hiatus pretty much since Destination Venus relocated. Well, now it's back with four of the...


The Wednesday Waffle: Issue Eleven - Ages.
We get asked a lot about whether a particular comic is "suitable" for a particular age group. It's a good question - to which we have no...


In Memorium: Stan Lee
This is a hard one to write. Stan "The Man" Lee means so much to so many people. His passing at the age of ninety five marks the end of...


The Wednesday Waffle - Issue Ten: A declaration of Independents, Part One - Wired up Tea Shops
Comics are perhaps the most democratic medium of expression - bar none. All you need is an idea, a sheet of paper and a pencil and you...
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