{"id":987,"date":"2013-10-12T08:28:57","date_gmt":"2013-10-12T12:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/?p=987"},"modified":"2013-10-12T08:28:57","modified_gmt":"2013-10-12T12:28:57","slug":"comic-book-and-beer-pairing-event-with-carol-and-johns-comic-book-shop-and-great-lakes-brewery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/2013\/10\/comic-book-and-beer-pairing-event-with-carol-and-johns-comic-book-shop-and-great-lakes-brewery\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Book and Beer Pairing Event with Carol and John’s Comic Book Shop and Great Lakes Brewery"},"content":{"rendered":"

Comic Book and Beer Pairing Event with Carol and John’s Comic Book Shop and Great Lakes Brewery!
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Pairing up\u00a0All-Star Superman\u00a0<\/i>#1 with Great Lakes Dortmunder Gold\u00a0Lager\u00a0(one is 75 years old and the other is 25!)?\u00a0How about\u00a0Captain America<\/i>\u00a0#1 with Great Lakes\u00a0Eliot\u00a0Ness\u00a0Amber Lager\u00a0(Both\u00a0were\u00a0true heroes from the Golden Age)?\u00a0Or how about drinking a Great Lakes Nosferatu\u00a0Imperial Red Ale\u00a0while enjoying an issue\u00a0of\u00a0Batman: The<\/i>\u00a0Long Halloween<\/i>\u00a0(both meant to be enjoyed in the fall season)?<\/p>\n

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Carol and John\u2019s Comic Books (CNJ Comics) and Great Lakes Brewing Company (GLBC)\u00a0team up to\u00a0for\u00a0Cleveland Beer Week to\u00a0bring you Cleveland’s first Beer and Comic Book Pairing event! Sound crazy? This summer at The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2), Revolution Brewery’s beer and comic panel filled up all seats and the standing room floor, turning people away at the door. This is the first time this type\u00a0of event\u00a0has been attempted in Cleveland. “If you can talk informatively about two subjects, then you’ve got something there. Like beer and comics,” says Carol and John’s Comic Shop owner John Dudas. To add to the credibility of the event, author and Case Western Reserve University teacher Brad Ricca will be there to lend his two cents on the pairings.\u00a0Ricca will be selling and signing copies of Super Boys, which Stan Lee called “a truly amazing biography.”<\/p>\n

WHO:
\nJohn Dudas, owner, Carol and John’s Comic Book Shop
\nBrad Ricca, author, Super Boys: The Amazing Adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
\nJoel Warger, pub brewer, Great Lakes Brewing Company<\/p>\n

WHAT:
\n$35 gets you six comic books paired with six different 5oz\u00a0GLBC\u00a0beer samples and light appetizers. You’ll also get a six pack to go, all six comics to go with it, and a special\u00a0\u201cHops and Heroes”\u00a0pint\u00a0glass so you can recreate the event at home! With running commentary by John, Brad and Joel.<\/p>\n

WHEN:
\nTuesday,\u00a0October 22nd from 7pm to 9pm\u00a0during Cleveland Beer Week.<\/p>\n

WHERE:
\nGreat Lakes Brewing Company Tasting Room<\/b>
\n2701 Carroll Avenue
\nCleveland, OH 44113<\/p>\n

WHY:
\nTo grow your knowledge of both beer and comic books in Cleveland!<\/p>\n

HOW:
\nRegister at\u00a0www.greatlakesbrewing.com\/events\/3085<\/a>\u00a0or contact John Dudas at CNJ Comics at\u00a0216-252-0606<\/a>\u00a0for more information!\u00a0Guests must be 21 years or older to attend. Additional information at\u00a0greatlakesbrewing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Update!: It looks like a National Beer Magazine will be doing an article about this event! Be part of the future in the making!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Comic Book and Beer Pairing Event with Carol and John’s Comic Book Shop and Great Lakes Brewery! Pairing up\u00a0All-Star Superman\u00a0#1 with Great Lakes Dortmunder Gold\u00a0Lager\u00a0(one is 75 years old and the other is 25!)?\u00a0How about\u00a0Captain America\u00a0#1 with Great Lakes\u00a0Eliot\u00a0Ness\u00a0Amber Lager\u00a0(Both\u00a0were\u00a0true heroes from the Golden Age)?\u00a0Or how about drinking a Great Lakes Nosferatu\u00a0Imperial Red Ale\u00a0while enjoying an issue\u00a0of\u00a0Batman: The\u00a0Long Halloween\u00a0(both meant to be enjoyed in the fall season)? Carol and John\u2019s Comic Books (CNJ Comics) and Great Lakes Brewing Company (GLBC)\u00a0team up to\u00a0for\u00a0Cleveland Beer Week to\u00a0bring you Cleveland’s first Beer and Comic Book Pairing event! Sound crazy? This summer at The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2), Revolution Brewery’s beer and comic panel filled up all seats and the standing room floor, turning people away at the door. This is the first time this type\u00a0of event\u00a0has been attempted in Cleveland. “If you can talk informatively about two subjects, then you’ve got something there. Like beer and comics,” says Carol and John’s Comic Shop owner John Dudas. To add to the credibility of the event, author and Case Western Reserve University teacher...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnjcomics.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}