The time has come! This weekend, Saturday, July 13, and Sunday, July 14, will be BLASTOFF’s final days of operation in North Hollywood. Jud and Scott will be in the house all weekend, so come on by and take advantage of our biggest sale ever! All “new” and current comics are on sale for $1! […]
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BLASTOFF Welcomes COLLECTOR’S PARADISE to North Hollywood!
We are delighted to announce that our friends at Collector’s Paradise will be taking over our spot in the North Hollywood neighborhood! We couldn’t bear the thought of leaving our community without a quality bookstore, so we reached out to the best retailers we knew to come in and set up shop here at 5118 […]
We’re Open Independence Day!
Looking for some reading material before you head off to enjoy the fireworks? We’ve got you covered! BLASTOFF will be open Thursday, July 4th, from 11 am until 5 pm! Come on down to North Hollywood!
You’re Not Finished With Us Yet!
So many of you have come in to see us this week to take advantage of our sale and say goodbye, And as of last night, many of you commented that the shop didn’t look right with so many empty shelves. We completely agree. So last night, after we closed the doors, we rolled up […]
To Our North Hollywood Family
“A thing isn’t beautiful because it lasts.” – The Vision, Avengers: Age of Ultron It is with much regret that we announce that Blastoff will be closing its doors at the end of July. Why? Opportunities arose that could not be passed up, and with Jud’s recent move to San Diego to take on the […]
Wow!
A big thank-you to Vera Magazine, the official magazine of Virgin Atlantic, for naming us one of the five best comic-book shops in the world!
Free Comic Book Day 2019 at Blastoff!
Saturday, May 4, 2019, 9 am to 8 pm 5118 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, California 91601 FREE COMIC BOOK DAY is here again at Blastoff Comics on Lankershim Blvd.! As always, we’ll be giving away comics all day, both new FCBD releases as well as VINTAGE comics! Also back this year is our FCBD […]
Make March Matter Sale for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles – Saturday, March 9
This month, we’re helping Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Make March Matter! CHLA is aiming to raise $1 million in March alone for children’s treatment, and you can help us make it happen, with our 30/60 Sale! ALL BOOKS, ART AND STATUARY ON SALE, 30% OFF! ALL NEW COMICS ON SALE, 60% OFF! ALL TRADES […]
Black Friday Weekend Sale!
Come join our BLACK FRIDAY WEEKEND SALE! A three-day event! FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, November 23-25 15% – 50% OFF EVERYTHING IN THE STORE! 40% OFF NEW COMICS! 15% OFF VINTAGE BACK ISSUES! 30% OFF TRADE PAPERBACKS & HARDCOVERS 20% OFF WALL ART & STATUES! And the return of our 50% OFF SIDEWALK SALE! Can’t […]
Justice League International!
Careful readers will have noticed lots of columns about the ’90s JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL comics around these parts lately, and there’s still more to come. And along with them comes this month’s banner from our Artist-in-Residence Elena Casagrande. Enjoy!
Blastoff’s Summer Sale This Saturday!
It’s time for our annual Summer Sale! Mark your calendars now for Saturday, August 18! 10 am until 8pm! 30% – 50% OFF ALL TRADE PAPERBACKS AND HARDCOVERS! 10% – 15% OFF ALL BACK ISSUES, STATUES AND WALL ART! 40% OFF ALL NEW COMICS! 10% – 15% OFF ALL ITEMS AT OUR ONLINE STORE AT: […]
Spongebob Party at Blastoff! w/ PIX creator Gregg Schigiel
Meet the writers and artists behind Spongebob Comics, bring the kids for free sketches from our guests, and be the first to get an autographed copy of Gregg Schigiel’s new Image graphic novel PIX, Volume 2: Too Super for School! Saturday, May 19, 11 am – 2 pm Appearing with Gregg will be: Jay Lender […]
May Is Avengers Month!
This month’s banner as always comes courtesy of our Artist-in-Residence Elena Casagrande!