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About Beyond Wednesdays

Beyond Wednesdays is more than just a YouTube channel or a store—it’s a full-blown celebration of collecting culture. Built for collectors, by collectors, it’s your front-row seat to the world of comics, cards, toys, pop culture memorabilia, and the stories behind them all.

 

From deep-dive interviews with creators to live comic market reports, exclusive variant reveals, nostalgic throwbacks, and real-time unboxings, Beyond Wednesdays keeps its finger on the pulse of what’s next—and what’s worth remembering. Whether you’re a die-hard collector, casual fan, or someone rediscovering the hobby, this is the place to connect, learn, and geek out.

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Bryan McClay

Founder Spotlight:
The Man Behind The Mic

At the heart of it all is Bryan McClay—collector, content creator, and founder of Beyond Wednesdays. With a deep love for comic books, a sharp eye for the market, and a genuine passion for the community, McClay brings together collectors from all walks of life. His infectious enthusiasm and encyclopedic knowledge of collectibles have made him a trusted voice in the hobby. Through Beyond Wednesdays, he’s built not just a platform—but a home for anyone who loves to collect, reminisce, and share the thrill of the hunt.

The Crew

Beyond Wednesdays isn’t just a channel—it’s a collecting collective. Meet the personalities that power the passion, each bringing their own expertise, energy, and deep love for pop culture.

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The wild card with a sharp eye and even sharper takes. Hood brings pressing insights and collector instincts you don’t want to ignore.

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Writer of the longest-running weekly secondary market hot list over at the The House of Stein, Ben brings deep data, sharp analysis, and unmatched market perspective to the collecting world.

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A sharp market mind and grail hunter with an eye for the rare and the meaningful. Vinny is not only dialed into comics and collectibles—he’s also a serious original art and vintage video game collector, bringing a unique perspective to what’s valuable, what’s rising, and what’s forever cool.

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A true trailblazer in comic retail, Jesse is a 40-year industry veteran, a longtime LCS staple, and a massive voice in the comic world. Respected by his peers and trusted by collectors, Jesse brings unmatched experience and passion to the community.

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James Lamb of HIVE Comics is a longtime comic retailer, collector, and published artist in his own right. A supporter of Beyond Wednesdays since day one, James brings his knowledge of the business, the collector market, and his love of comics to the crew.

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A founding member of CBSI and a true OG in the comic speculation game, BiggLegg brings decades of experience, deep industry knowledge, and a collector’s intuition that can’t be taught.

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The ultimate community connector, Yee is one of the hardest-working content creators in the game. Always in the mix and welcome on just about any comic channel, Yeezee brings consistency, insight, and positive vibes wherever he goes.

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John Ramirez of Heroes Reborn is a longtime New York convention retailer, passionate comic collector, and massive Mark Spears fan, bringing years of experience, collector knowledge, and plenty of personality to the show.

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Emmett from Haven For Heroes is a longtime comic collector, industry insider, and co-host of The Industry of Comics, bringing his knowledge, opinions, and love of comics to the show every week.

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Steven Fuentes is the owner of Most Wanted Comics, a brick-and-mortar LCS in Corpus Christi, Texas. Steven prides himself on building more than just a comic shop—creating a community and family brought together by a shared love of comics.

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A true industry legend, Big Clutch made his name at Skybound, earning his reputation for being “Clutch” in every moment that mattered. Respected across the hobby, he brings unmatched insight, creative passion, and collector credibility to everything he touches.

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The most respected collector on the crew, Nate brings a dream collection, a huge heart, and a deep well of nostalgia knowledge to everything he does. A true old-school collector whose passion and integrity set the standard.

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Kevin Chiaramonte, better known as Music Pub, is a longtime music industry professional, comic collector, and retailer with Amazin Comics, bringing his unique mix of music, comics, collecting, and industry experience to the show.

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Shawn Hudachko of Comics Elite is a longtime comic retailer, industry veteran, and co-host of The Industry of Comics, bringing a retailer’s perspective, industry knowledge, and no-BS opinions to the show every week.

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Adam Kellenberger is a longtime comic industry veteran, retailer, creator, and artist rep. You can find Adam at conventions all across the country, where he’s built a great reputation through years of supporting artists, creators, collectors, and the comic community.

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