Sofa king cool caught up with ming chen from comic book men and we. Exclusive interview mike zapcic and ming chen of amcs. He is often found alongside bry and mike at a comic con, throwing out the first pitch at a minor league game, podding at the stash, creating bunk. Dec 01, 2012 comic book men ming chen talks star wars 7, justice league, xmen, and more. The official facebook page for ming chen from amcs comic book men. Ming chen and mike zapcic make up one half of the comic book men leads. Synopsis it looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Continue to next page below to see how much is ming chen really worth, including net worth, estimated earnings, and salary for 2019 and 2020. Michael zapcic, often referred to as mike zapcic, is a podcaster and cast member of the amc reality tv show comic book men. An interview with ming chen on the hangin with web show tv episode 2019 on imdb. Ming chen bio, age, family, wife, net worth, festival and. So i sell comics in the ming and mike show, the sam and ming show, which i do with my friend samantha, and when were on the air i do a comic book men companion podcast. Watch kevin smith and his crew of fan boys turned pop culture experts live, work and breathe comic books.
Since 2010, the pair have created awardwinning podcasts, including ming. When they were trying to find a comic book store to cover, the lead developer for the show. San francisco giants hunter pence to open comic store in. Kevin smith, left, and ming chen, during the shooting of comic book men. Big river comic convention comic convention, comics. Walt takes a look at bootleg toys of an 80s blockbuster. Ming chen discusses his unique journey from being a nerd in the detroit region to one of the leads in comic book men starring kevin smith. The fact that these men are friends in real life is nice to know when johnson makes fun of ming, or. Without a doubt, kevin smith, walter flanagan, ming chen, bryan.
Sofa king cool caught up with ming chen from comic book men and we discussed his upcoming appearance at astronomicon and why he loves it. Dark secrets about kevin smiths comic book men cbr. Ming chen of comic book men loves sleeperwire youtube. Green jelly frontman william manspeakers wife has gone. Stan the man a list of 5 images updated jun 20 create a list user lists. Hanging out with comic book mens ming chen and mike. Ming chen discusses his own podcast, the basics of the field, and how one can start their own podcast to take over. Chen has been married to his wife debbie for 11 years and has two children, lillian and harrison. Ming came to be in the early 90s when he made a clerks fan site, kevin noticed it and hired ming to make him one. Comic book men cancelled by amc, confirms kevin smith. Comic book men is a reality show by amc and directorwriterpodcaster kevin smith that brings you an inside look at what its like to work at a comic book store.
He is joined on comic book men by walt flanagan and kevin smith. Two of his favorite comic books include ex machina and preacher. A customer needs help taking his wife out on the perfect date. San francisco giants hunter pence to open comic store in houston with comic book men s ming chen. He would go on to star on amcs comic book men and would cohost the podcast i sell comics. Law enforcement sources tell us dennehy died wednesday night in connecticut were told he passed of natural causes and there will not be an official autopsy. Comic book mens ming chen on podcasts, collectibles. The store is scheduled to open september at 18 telephone road in houston, and is a partnership with pence, his wife alexis pence, comic book men costar ming chen. As a spokesperson tells sfgate, the pences teamed up with amcs comic book men star ming chen, greenway coffee companys david buehrer, and sanford bledsoe iii, a. Its always a great time when we get to hang and chat with them, so listen in as we talk about the shared pain of shutting down our podcast studios during this pandemic, movies, tv. The store jay and bobs secret stash is the home of props, gear, and outfits from view askew, the cinematic universe created by kevin smith. Brian dennehy the veteran actor whose career spanned 5 decades on the stage and screen has died tmz has learned. Interview with comic book mens ming chen sofakingcool.
Tonight were joined by our friends from new jersey mike zapcic and ming chen from ashareduniverse podcast studios, as well as amcs comic book men, comic cons around the nation, and all sorts of other places. Comic book men is casting comic fans for season 6 on. Chen has been married to his wife debbie for 12 years and has two children, lillian and harrison. Interview with comic book men s ming chen sofa king cool caught up with ming chen from comic book men and we discussed his upcoming appearance at astronomicon and why he loves it. Chen has been married to his wife debbie for 12 years and. May 25, 2017 as a spokesperson tells sfgate, the pences teamed up with amcs comic book men star ming chen, greenway coffee companys david buehrer, and sanford bledsoe iii, a baristagamer extraordinaire. In addition to helping walt run the store, zapcic hosts a weekly podcast called i sell comics with ming chen on kevin smiths radio network s. Chen has been married to his wife debbie for 15 years and has two children. Jun 25, 2018 creator kevin smith was the bearer of bad news on his smodcast podcast, appropriately joined by comic book men stars walt flanagan, bryan johnson, michael zapcic and ming chen. Cbr explores how comic book men survived cancelation, and why it has become. Crashing kevin smiths secret stash with comic book mens.
Alex biese, felecia wellington radel, and al mannarino have a conversation with chen. Comic book men amcs unscripted tribute to the collector returns with all new episodes on amc. We had heard of comic book men but was not available in the uk in 20 so we did not know anyone at the shop from the show. San francisco giants baseball star hunter pence and his wife alexis, comic book men star ming chen, david buehrer of greenway coffee company, and sanford bledsoe iii, who owned the espresso bar in ann arbor, michigan and worked at vault of midnight comics, are joining together to open a new comics, games, and coffee store in houston, texas this fall. Pop price guide is not an official representative or affiliate of funko, llc. Kevin smith and his crew geekout over rare pop culture memorabilia in their nj store. Discover real ming chen facts, biography, date of birth, and related news below. Stan the man a list of 5 images updated jun 20 create a list. Ming gets a selfie stick and tries to go viral filming behindthescenes looks at the stash.
Jennifer and kevin have been married since 1999 and their only child. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. An unscripted series set in smiths iconic comic shop jay and silent bobs secret stash and captures the world of the neighborhood comic book store and fanboy culture. Hunter pence goes full nerd, opens coffee, comics and games store. Zapcic lives with his wife julia and their two sons in long branch, new jersey. Detroit region to one of the leads in comic book men starring kevin smith.
Ming chen is a producer and actor, known for burn in hell, mat rats and i sell comics 2014. Zapcic, who resides in long branch, nj, is busy rebuilding his comic book collection after hurricane sandy flooded his home and destroyed some of his most prized. He is married to debbie dompierre and has two children. On comic book men, chen was able to purchase the uss flagg, a toy his parents could not afford. Webmaster turned presenter who got his start creating websites for kevin smiths company. Cliff mingsi chen, better known as ming chen, is an american actor, podcaster, reality television personality, and webmaster associated with kevin smith.
Mar 21, 20 mike zapcic zapcic is described as having an encyclopedic knowledge of every issue of every comic known to man, which he utilizes at secret stash, where he began working in 2000. Listen to ming chen talk about his favorite fantasy football podcast. Are you basically the one whos editing all this stuff. Comic book men star ming chen stops by the asbury park press to tape an episode of the fan theory podcast. In 2011 ming became a cast member of the hit amc tv unscripted show comic book men along with a shared universe cofounder michael zapcic. His parents were born in china but raised in taiwan. Amcs comic book men will soon be filming new episodes for the sixth season at jay and silent bobs. It turns out mike zapzic served us in the shop and only found out after watching the show. The trivia chewoff episode of comic book men opens with ming chen revealing to walt that he bought the han solo and slave leia costumes that his wife wanted him to buy. Creator kevin smith was the bearer of bad news on his smodcast podcast, appropriately joined by comic book men stars walt flanagan, bryan johnson, michael zapcic and ming chen. His favorite baseball team is the baltimore orioles. After seven seasons on amcs comic book men, ming chen and mike zapcic have delved into the business of podcasting. Kevin smith and the secret stash staff are back ruder, geekier, epicer.
Track comic book men new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. Jan 31, 2020 after seven seasons on amcs comic book men, ming chen and mike zapcic have delved into. Mike, walt, ming and bryan geekout over rare artifacts and memorabilia, talk down the stores unsuspecting customers, and discover treasures of the comic collecting world. I traveled up to batavia, new york to see the guys at the foxprowlcon and pick their brains a little about the behind. Archived wtf ming chen from amc comic book men playing the dating game at xcon 2014 youtube. We talk about him going from a fan to comic con guest still geeking out over meeting celebrities and. Join facebook to connect with ming chen and others you may know. Log in or register to start tracking your collection. Ming chen is one of the many faces of comic book men, and runs an international pod cast keeping fans connected to the industry of entertainment. The store is scheduled to open september at 18 telephone road in houston, and is a partnership with pence, his wife alexis pence, comic book men costar ming chen, david buehrer, and sanford. Ming chen was born in ohio, united states on thursday, august 1, 1974. Comic book men features comics, pop culture items, memorabilia from film, television and more.
Ming chen, bryan johnson, and mike zapcic have an intense amount of knowledge when it comes to comic culture. Ming chen got his geek on during michigan childhood arts. Theyll be joined by coffee experts david buehrer and sanford bledsoe iii. Comic book men ming chen talks star wars 7, justice. William manspeaker has just taken to social media with the following statement my wife brenna manspeaker is missing if anyone hears from her or see her please contact me its gone from bad to worsemy wife has been missing for many many hours now and i have filed a 911 missing persons report with. Subsequently, chen and zapcic opened a podcast studio named a shared universe podcastudio in eatontown. His website, features a number of podcasts, including i sell comics. Ming chen, one of the stars of the new amc reality show comic book men, talks to spinoff online about everything from getting used to the cameras to how podcasting helped them make better television. Ming chen, star of amcs comic book men, talks about what to expect in season 4 and which of his stash coworkers hed team up with during a zombie apocalypse q. Kevin smiths comic book men on amc the new york times. Mar 04, 2018 200 videos play all popular videos comic book men comic book men topic comic book men. Tune in weekly for a cavalcade of hilarity and whining. May 26, 2017 san francisco giants hunter pence to open comic store in houston with comic book mens ming chen. Pop culture ramblings from a couple of crazed comic book men mike zapcic and ming chen.
Ming chen, is an american actor, podcaster, reality television personality, and. Episode 343 mike zapcic and ming chen, podcasting during. Ming now works full time for kevin making websites, and stars on comic book men. We talk about him going from a fan to comic con guest still geeking out over meeting celebrities and trading joints for autographs. Watch kevin smith and his crew of fanboys turned pop culture experts live, work and breathe comic books. Jan 22, 2018 ming chen interview amc comic book men today on media glitch we interview ming chen from the popular tv show comic book men on amc. Ming chen entered the world of podcasting in 2007 as one of the architects behind. Webmaster turned presenter who got his start creating websites for kevin smith s company. May 25, 2017 on top of that, the two will be working with ming chen, who stars on amcs comic book men.
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