Merchandise includes comic books, comicrelated merchandise, and view askew filmrelated. During a hiatus even though i am highly doubtful smith knows the true meaning of that word he built jay and silent bobs secret stash comic book store in red bank, new jersey, only a stones throw from his hometown. Comic book men premiered on february 12, 2012, manifesting as a 30minute reality series centered on smiths red bank, new jersey comic book store. Cates challenged other creators to do the same and inspired by the moment, kevin smith decided that he would do the same with his own comic book store. Filmmaker talks heart attack, has a lot to say about bruce springsteen. Jan 18, 2016 comic book store jay and silent bobs secret stash. The show centers around the daily activity of smiths comic book store, jay and silent bobs secret stash in red bank, new jersey. The nj born writerdirectoractors sensibilties about pop culture, politics, sex and religion permeate his movies. Kevin smith does a donny cates, pays off pull lists at. Walt flanagan is an american reality television personality, comic book store manager, comic book artist, podcaster, and songwriter who has.
As a reader and fan of the comic book genre comic book. Welcome to the ebay store of the worlds most famous comic book store, jay and silent bobs secret stash, celebrating over 20 years of serving satisfied customers. Theres a very surreal chickenegg scenario with comic book men. Ming chen talks the secret stash with eileen shapiro. A look at kevin smiths career before the masters of the universe. We sell marvel, dc, image, and other comics, in addition to a variety of hard to find comic and pop culture related items. With kevin smith, walter flanagan, mike zapcic, bryan johnson. Free comic book day is the first saturday in may and is designed to bring new readers into independent comic book stores across america. 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. As fans of kevin smiths comic book men know, the comic book store jay and silent bobs secret stash is located in new jersey. It is set at kevin smiths comic book shop, jay and silent bobs secret stash, in red bank, new jersey.
In time for free comic book day, kevin smith visits jay and silent bobs secret stash in red bank before. Located in the heart of red banks shopping district you will find all special autographed items to collect. Kevin smith announces nj homecoming show to support local arts. The original jay and silent bobs secret stash began as a small comic book store in red bank, new jersey called comicology. Amc goes inside kevin smiths comic book shop the new york. Mar 29, 2016 im also a fan of comic books, so naturally, when i heard that smith owned a comic book store, i was all in. Im also a fan of comic books, so naturally, when i heard that smith owned a comic book store, i was all in. Red bank comic book men shop is geek mecca for kevin. Behind the shops counter are walt, mike, bryan and ming, who geek out over mindblowing pop culture artifacts. As one of southern new jerseys premier comic book shops, the comic book store s goal is to give their customers more than just the product they came for, they also want to give customers the great experience that should come with buying comics. Much of the content we produced together, originally accessible only through patreon, is now available for purchase here.
Please add me to your list of favorite sellers and visit often. Dark secrets about kevin smiths comic book men cbr. Best local shops for comic books in the central njs area. The real world epicenter for kevin smith fans is jay and silent bobs secret stash a comic. Comic book men is an american reality television series which aired on the amc network from 2012 to 2018. Ming chen and the secret stash the hollywood digest.
It was where kevin smith began purchasing his comics in approximately 199596, and as seen on the dvd for chasing amy, appears in the first deleted scene of that film. Although its a bit of both, its definitely safe to say that the 20 years the store has been open in red bank, new jersey is due. When i found out that said comic book store has props from several of smiths movies. We have assembled a list of comic book stores in a directory format for your convenience.
I mentioned i traveled all the way from oklahoma to come to the store, and he was was like ok. Ive launched this studio to continue making the same kind of high quality vore content that my art team and i produced on the deadly hunger studios patreon. I stopped in to buy some autographed kevin smith comics and memorabilia, and ming and walt were quite helpful in pointing out where different products. He is also the cofounder, with scott mosier, of view askew productions and owner of jay and silent bobs secret stash comic and novelty store in red bank, new jersey. Kevin smith has just announced that all of the pull lists from jay and silent bobs secret stash in new jersey have been paid off. Cates challenged other creators to do the same and inspired by the moment, kevin smith decided that he would do the same with his own comic book store, jay and silent bobs secret stash in new jersey.
It was a typical comic book shop but it is owned by kevin smith and comic book men is filmed here. Comic book men cancelled by amc, confirms kevin smith. Journey to jay and silent bobs secret stash in red bank. A look at kevin smiths career before the masters of the. Kevin smith pays off every customer of his secret stash. It is set at kevin smiths comic book shop, jay and.
Comic book stores in new jersey new jersey isnt boring. Buddy christ statue, kevin smith shrines, red bank, new jersey. As the man who hired him and the men who work for him will readily attest, walt flanagan, the manager of a comic book store here called jay and silent bobs secret stash, is not. Want to see your store advertised on this page with detailed information.
Hope you enjoy the arkham knight channel the arkham assassins i will do my best to. Kevin smith pays off every customer of his secret stash comic. Special guests this season include cassandra peterson, elvira, mistress of the dark. Kevin smith does a donny cates, pays off pull lists at secret. In specific, the secret stash is located in red bank, new jersey. Everyone knows this place is famously attached to kevin smith, but the crew there is the heart of the store. Jay and silent bobs secret stash, a monmouth county nj comic book store, provides customers with a wide selection of comics, games, memorabilia and so much more. Amc goes inside kevin smiths comic book shop the new. Coronavirus in pa will comic books be changed forever. In time for free comic book day, kevin smith visits jay and. This past weekend i found myself, with help of my friend celeste, at the famous comic book store owned by writerdirector, kevin smith, in red bank new jersey called the secret stash. Smith made the announcement during his most recent podcast. Comic book mens secret stash survives superstorm sandy.
As the man who hired him and the men who work for him will readily attest, walt flanagan, the manager of a comic book store here. Dive into the world of geekdom and follow master fanboy kevin smith at his new jersey comic shop, jay and silent bobs secret stash, in amcs comic book men. Comic book store jay and silent bobs secret stash youtube. Nov 01, 20 the show centers around the daily activity of smiths comic book store, jay and silent bobs secret stash in red bank, new jersey. Other stash stuff jay and silent bobs secret stash. Red bank comic book men shop is geek mecca for kevin smith. Is the success of comic book men due to the secret stash comic book store or is the success of the secret stash comic book store due to comic book men. Smith owns jay and silent bobs secret stash, a comic book store in red bank, new jersey, that is the subject of the reality television show comic book men 20122018.
Please note that these comic book stores are not all affiliated with super comic shop. Took a day trip to check out this epic comic book store. Named after the characters in the popular movie clerks, jay and silent bobs seeks to give their customers a classic experience. Jay and silent bobs secret stash opened in red bank, nj nearly a. The store houses the men from amcs former reality show, the comic book men, an unscripted show capturing the camaraderie between the shops. Kevin patrick smith is an american screenwriter, director, as well as a comic book writer, author, and actor. When i found out that said comic book store has props from several of.
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