

At the gym, Lou took Bryan through a work-out routine. So he brought up the suggestion of getting in shape, but I didn't want to do it myself, because what if he was real deal about it? What if he's a drill sergeant? I wanted to send someone in ahead of me, a guinea pig if you will."īryan showed Lou a picture of himself from six years ago when he weighed much less, and Lou promised to get him back in shape. Smith explained, "Lou Ferrigno was at this con. Ferrigno told Bryan Johnson that Kevin Smith hired him to help train him to get back in shape. Walt said, "I'm afraid that maybe they are setting it up for Archie to start placating to today's youth." Kevin Smith jokingly responded, "Because what a crime that would be to have Archie be relatable to today's youth instead of today's youth being like, 'Why am I reading about a guy in the 1950's who hangs out at a malt shop? Do any of these kids have an iPod?'" Walt wound up buying the comic for $100.Īfter the Archie seller left, Lou Ferrigno showed up at the Secret Stash. Store manager Walt Flanagan expressed his dismay over all the new fangled stuff in the current Archie comic series, such as the Glee crossover. On "The Incredible Bulk" episode of Comic Book Men, a customer came into the Secret Stash to sell a copy of Archie Comics #18.
