




In Hollywood Treasure season 1 episode 3 titled "Comic Con-quest," host Joe Maddalena travels to San Diego for Comic-Con International, the world's largest pop culture convention. Joe is on the hunt for rare and valuable items related to comic books, movies, and television shows.
The episode follows Joe as he navigates the crowded convention halls and meets with collectors and dealers who have brought their wares to Comic-Con. Along the way, Joe shares his extensive knowledge of pop culture memorabilia and offers insights into what makes certain items especially valuable.
We see Joe interact with a wide range of collectors and dealers, each with their own unique perspective on the world of pop culture collectibles. Some are seasoned veterans with years of experience buying and selling rare items, while others are newer to the game and still learning the ropes. Regardless of their level of expertise, all of the collectors and dealers share a passion for the items they have brought to Comic-Con.
Among the items Joe discovers are a collection of X-Men comic books signed by the entire cast of the 2000 film adaptation, an original replica of the flux capacitor from the Back to the Future films, and a rare Golden Ticket prop from the 1971 classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
Joe also attends several panels and events at Comic-Con, including a preview of the upcoming superhero film Thor and a panel discussion about the art of comic book cover design. Throughout the episode, Joe offers his unique perspective on the history and significance of the various items he discovers.
The episode concludes with Joe returning to his Los Angeles-based auction house, Profiles in History, where he prepares to put some of the items he discovered at Comic-Con up for auction. Along the way, he reflects on the thrill of the hunt and the joy of discovering rare and valuable pop culture collectibles.
Overall, Hollywood Treasure season 1 episode 3 is an exciting and informative look at the world of pop culture memorabilia through the lens of the annual Comic-Con International convention. Whether you're a longtime fan of collectibles or just curious about what makes some items so valuable, this episode is sure to entertain and educate.
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CastDiana GouveiaErin GrayStan Lee
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First AiredNovember 3, 2010
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Content RatingTV-PG
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Runtime21 min
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LanguageEnglish
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IMDB Rating8.4 (5)

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