diff --git a/mylar/__init__.py b/mylar/__init__.py
index 61294ee9..db7fef43 100755
--- a/mylar/__init__.py
+++ b/mylar/__init__.py
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ def initialize():
         BIGGIE_PUB = check_setting_str(CFG, 'General', 'biggie_pub', '55')
 
         flattened_blacklisted_pub = check_setting_str(CFG, 'General', 'blacklisted_publishers', [], log=False)
-        if len(flattened_blacklisted_pub) == 0:
+        if len(flattened_blacklisted_pub) == 0 or flattened_blacklisted_pub == 'None':
             BLACKLISTED_PUBLISHERS = None
         else:
             BLACKLISTED_PUBLISHERS = list(itertools.izip(*[itertools.islice(flattened_blacklisted_pub, i, None, 1) for i in range(1)]))
diff --git a/mylar/mb.py b/mylar/mb.py
index 0142d2ec..f8fee07a 100755
--- a/mylar/mb.py
+++ b/mylar/mb.py
@@ -305,10 +305,10 @@ def findComic(name, mode, issue, limityear=None, explicit=None, type=None):
                                 xmlpub = "Unknown"
                             logger.info('publisher: ' + xmlpub)
                             #ignore specific publishers on a global scale here.
-                            if mylar.BLACKLISTED_PUBLISHERS is not None and any([x for x in mylar.BLACKLISTED_PUBLISHERS if x.lower() == xmlpub.lower()]):
-                                #'panini' in xmlpub.lower() or 'deagostini' in xmlpub.lower() or 'Editorial Televisa' in xmlpub.lower():
-                                logger.fdebug('Blacklisted publisher [' + xmlpub + ']. Ignoring this result.')
-                                continue
+                            #if mylar.BLACKLISTED_PUBLISHERS in xmlpub.lower(): #any([x for x in mylar.BLACKLISTED_PUBLISHERS if x.lower() == xmlpub.lower()]):
+                            #    #'panini' in xmlpub.lower() or 'deagostini' in xmlpub.lower() or 'Editorial Televisa' in xmlpub.lower():
+                            #    logger.fdebug('Blacklisted publisher [' + xmlpub + ']. Ignoring this result.')
+                            #    continue
 
                             try:
                                 xmldesc = result.getElementsByTagName('description')[0].firstChild.wholeText
diff --git a/mylar/webserve.py b/mylar/webserve.py
index f739e22f..4b3bda81 100755
--- a/mylar/webserve.py
+++ b/mylar/webserve.py
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ class WebInterface(object):
             try:
                 searchresults, explicit = mb.findComic(name, mode, issue=None, explicit=explicit)
             except TypeError:
-                logger.error('Unable to perform required pull-list search for : [name: ' + name + '][issue: ' + issue + '][mode: ' + mode + '][explicitsearch:' + explicit + ']')
+                logger.error('Unable to perform required pull-list search for : [name: ' + name + '][mode: ' + mode + '][explicitsearch:' + str(explicit) + ']')
                 return
         elif type == 'comic' and mode == 'want':
             try:
@@ -2356,7 +2356,7 @@ class WebInterface(object):
                                 MSCheck[key].append(str(tchk['IssueYear']))
 
                 #write out here
-                logger.febug(str(MSCheck))
+                #logger.fdebug(str(MSCheck))
 
         #now we load in the list without the multiple entries (ie. series that appear only once in the cbl and don't have an IssueID)
         Arc_Issues = myDB.select("SELECT * FROM readinglist WHERE StoryArcID=? AND IssueID is NULL GROUP BY ComicName HAVING (COUNT(ComicName) = 1)", [storyarcid])