Ep 12. Trivia Chew-Off

In Comic Book Men season 3 episode 12, titled Trivia Chew-Off, the crew of the Secret Stash comic book store are in full-on competitive mode. The episode begins with Bryan Johnson, Walt Flanagan, Ming Chen, and Mike Zapcic all preparing for their upcoming appearance at a local comic book convention. However, before they can head off to the event, they decide to engage in a little friendly competition.

The challenge is a trivia contest centered around all things comics, with each team consisting of two people. Bryan and Ming team up against Walt and Mike, and the competition is intense from the very beginning. The questions cover everything from Marvel to DC to indie comics, and both teams seem to know their stuff.

As the game progresses, the tension begins to mount. One team gets ahead, only to have the other team catch up. There are tense moments when a team is unable to answer a particularly difficult question, but eventually, one team pulls ahead and secures the victory.

Along the way, there are plenty of laughs and good-natured ribbing. The four friends show off their deep knowledge of comic book lore and trivia, and the competition is a fun way for them to show off their skills.

In addition to the trivia contest, the episode also includes some intriguing behind-the-scenes moments. We get a glimpse into the world of comic book conventions, as the guys prepare to head to a big event in New York City. They talk about their experiences at conventions, and share some of their favorite memories from the events they have attended in the past.

There are also some interesting discussions about some of the rare comics and memorabilia that the guys have come across during their time at the Secret Stash. They talk about the value of rare items, and debate the merits of keeping them in pristine condition versus using them and enjoying them.

Overall, Trivia Chew-Off is a fun and engaging episode that illustrates the passion and knowledge these comic book enthusiasts have for their hobby. It's a treat for fans of the show and for anyone who loves comics, and a great way to get a glimpse into the world of these passionate collectors.