His parents were born in china but raised in taiwan. Ming chen of comic book men loves sleeperwire youtube. Kevin smith and the secret stash staff are back ruder, geekier, epicer. Ming chen bio, age, family, wife, net worth, festival and. Jennifer and kevin have been married since 1999 and their only child. Ming chen has a lot to be enthusiastic about, even if he is officially described as the whipping boy on the new amc reality series comic book men chen started working for kevin smith years ago as the guru of all things internetrelated. Theyll be joined by coffee experts david buehrer and sanford bledsoe iii. Cliff mingsi chen, better known as ming chen, is an american actor, podcaster, reality television personality, and webmaster associated with kevin smith. Comic book men 2012 season 3 set in jay and silent bobs secret stash comic book emporium, this unscripted series unveils the culture thriving in a neighborhood comics store. Crashing kevin smiths secret stash with comic book mens ming. On comic book men, chen was able to purchase the uss flagg, a toy his parents could not afford. Cbr explores how comic book men survived cancelation, and why it has become.
In 2014, amc made an announcement that it was focusing on primarily scripted content and was going. He is married to debbie dompierre and has two children. Ming came to be in the early 90s when he made a clerks fan site, kevin noticed it and hired ming to make him one. A customer needs help taking his wife out on the perfect date. As a spokesperson tells sfgate, the pences teamed up with amcs comic book men star ming chen, greenway coffee companys david buehrer, and sanford bledsoe iii, a.
Rachael gordon abused and abadoned wife of rock icon ace frehley starts go. Opening day will feature half off coffee, tea and food. Comic book men was the only survivor other than chris hardwicks talking dead, which recently also met its untimely end after hardwick was accused of sexual assault and more by. I think out of all four of us, bryan probably gets the most attention and is the most recognizable because. Ming chen is a producer and actor, known for burn in hell, mat rats and i sell comics 2014.
Two of his favorite comic books include ex machina and preacher. Coral sword is owned by hunter pence and his wife, alexis, along with ming chen, star of comic book men, david buehrer of greenway coffee company, and sanford bledsoe iii, baristagamer extraordinaire. Ming now works full time for kevin making websites, and stars on comic book men. Webmaster turned presenter who got his start creating websites for kevin smith s company. Discover real ming chen facts, biography, date of birth, and related news below. Clearly took time and thought i appreciate it and my wife loved it actors comiccon more podcast tv benefiting the restaurant employee relief fund actors for cameo cares. Chen has been married to his wife debbie for 12 years and has two children, lillian and harrison. The store is scheduled to open september at 18 telephone road in houston, and is a partnership with pence, his wife alexis pence, comic book men costar ming chen, david buehrer, and sanford.
Creator kevin smith was the bearer of bad news on his smodcast podcast, appropriately joined by comic book men stars walt flanagan, bryan johnson, michael zapcic and. Ming chen discusses his own podcast, the basics of the field, and how one can start their own podcast to take over. Ming chen, is an american actor, podcaster, reality television personality, and webmaster associated with kevin. Ming says he would love a reboot of comic book men and even suggest for a camera crew to come into the secret stash and start filming new episodes. In the first episode of amcs new reality series comic book men, one woman. Comic book men cancelled by amc, confirms kevin smith. But the exploration of comic book and, dare say it, kevin smith culture, is fun and sincere. In a world where people work so hard to make other people miserable, this is a much needed tonic. His favorite baseball team is the baltimore orioles. He is often found alongside bry and mike at a comic con, throwing out the first pitch at a minor league game, podding at the stash, creating bunk. I get made fun of mercilessly by 3 idiots on the hit amc tv reality show comic book men and i love it. Coral sword is owned by pence and his wife, alexis. Amcs comic book men will soon be filming new episodes for the sixth season at jay and silent bobs.
Michael zapcic and ming chen, and one customer, bryan johnson, who spends all. Chen has been married to his wife debbie for 12 years and. Ming chen born august 1, 1974 is famous for being tv show host. The education details are not available at this time. Hunter pence goes full nerd, opens coffee, comics and. And ming confirms clerks 3 and mallrats 2, and even gives some details on clerks 3. When comic book men premiered in amc in february of 2012, a show about five guys talking about comics at a comic book store, people wondered how long it was going to last. Have you ever negotiated like that in front of your wife. Ming chen tv show host life, age, zodiac birthday celebs.
Ming chen was a fan of the underground movies of kevin smith in the early days of the internet so he decided to make a website. The rest is history and he joins the podcast to talk about how he started working full time with kevin smith and what it is like to be a reality tv star on amcs comic book men. Ming chen interview amc comic book men today on media glitch we interview ming chen from the popular tv show comic book men on amc. Track comic book men new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. Comic book men ming chen talks star wars 7, justice. Mike zapcic zapcic is described as having an encyclopedic knowledge of every issue of every comic known to man, which he utilizes at secret stash, where he began working in 2000. During his free time, chen does pro bono website work for two nonprofit organizations. Katrina law and ming chen in comic book men 2012 walter flanagan. 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. On top of that, the two will be working with ming chen, who stars on amcs comic book men. Interview with comic book mens ming chen sofakingcool. Coral sword 18 telephone road, suite 3 houston, texas 77023 832 7428987.
Dark secrets about kevin smiths comic book men cbr. San francisco giants baseball star hunter pence and his wife alexis, comic book men star ming chen, david buehrer of greenway coffee company, and sanford bledsoe iii, who owned the espresso bar in ann arbor, michigan and worked at vault of midnight comics, are joining together to open a new comics, games, and coffee store in houston, texas this fall. At kevin smiths comic shop, the geeks shall inherit the earth. He is joined on comic book men by walt flanagan and kevin smith. The official facebook page for ming chen from amcs comic book men. Comic book men is casting comic fans for season 6 on. Sofa king cool caught up with ming chen from comic book men and we. Without a doubt, kevin smith, walter flanagan, ming chen, bryan. Join facebook to connect with ming chen and others you may know. After the first season, the show was reduced from an hour to 30 minutes, and that got people talking about its cancelation. Podcaster, digital broadcaster, tech and tesd whipping boy. Ming chen, star of amcs comic book men, talks about what to expect in season 4 and which of his stash coworkers hed team up with during a zombie apocalypse q. Ming chen entered the world of podcasting in 2007 as one of the architects. Comic book men ming chen talks star wars 7, justice league, xmen, and more.
Comic book mens ming chen on podcasts, collectibles. Listen to ming chen talk about his favorite fantasy football podcast. Since 2010, the pair have created awardwinning podcasts, including ming. After seven seasons on amcs comic book men, ming chen and mike zapcic have delved into the business of podcasting. Comic book men is a reality show by amc and directorwriterpodcaster kevin smith that brings you an inside look at what its like to work at a comic book store. With kevin smith, walter flanagan, mike zapcic, bryan johnson. Webmaster turned presenter who got his start creating websites for kevin smiths company. San francisco giants hunter pence to open comic store in. San francisco giants hunter pence to open comic store in houston with comic book mens ming chen. Ming chen discusses his unique journey from being a nerd in the detroit region to one of the leads in comic book men starring kevin smith. Bryan johnson, ming chen, and mike zapcic in comic book men kevin smith.
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