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The Defenders

Marvel's The Defenders Panel Live From Comic-Con

Now the 8-episode series bring the characters from the four series together in a street level version of the Avengers. The Defenders panel is taking place at the San Diego Comic Con right now and we'll be updating this post as it goes Refresh to see the latest news and what to look for in the[...]
Nerdcore Thursday With MC Chris AKA MC PeePants From ATHF

Nerdcore Thursday With MC Chris AKA MC PeePants From ATHF

Why would a bunch of comic con attendees want to go to a concert? The answer is very simple We were there to see the godfather of Nerdcore Or as most of you probably know him as MC Pee Pants from Aqua Teen Hunger Force That's right I saw everyone's favorite master of ceremonies MC[...]
Have You Voted In The Ringo Awards Yet?

Have You Voted In The Ringo Awards Yet?

The Ringo Awards, named to celebrate Mike Wieringo and replacing the Harvey Awards at Baltimore Comic Con, come in two phases, a nomination phase and a final voting phase. The nomination phase is open to fans, while the final ballot can only be voted on by comic pros For the nomination phase, a Jury representing a[...]
BOOM! Studios To Spoil Own San Diego Comic-Con Announcements Over Next Ten Days

BOOM! Studios To Spoil Own San Diego Comic-Con Announcements Over Next Ten Days

Cutting Bleeding Cool off at the knees, publisher BOOM! Studios has announced plans to spoil ten of its own announcements ahead of San Diego Comic Con, beginning tomorrow, July 4th BOOM! announced the plans in a press release: For the third year in a row, BOOM! Studios is excited to reveal it will make 10 announcements[...]
Comic Con International Signs SDCC Contract Through 2021

Comic Con International Signs SDCC Contract Through 2021

Every single year, there are rumors that CCI (Comic Con International) will be leaving their home at the San Diego Convention Center after that year's SDCC (San Diego Comic Con) With attendance around 130,000 in recent years, it comes as no surprise that the company was looking at alternative locations to house the premiere pop[...]
LAPD Forces Anime Expo To Ban All Cosplay Weapon Sales On Show Floor

LAPD Forces Anime Expo To Ban All Cosplay Weapon Sales On Show Floor

Back in May, a heavily armed man was arrested trying to bring several guns, knives, body armor, and other handheld weapons into Phoenix Comic Con His mission: kill former Green Power Ranger Jason David Frank No, seriously Luckily, the man was captured before he could cause any harm, but the incident did result in Phoenix[...]
supercon

Comic Con War Rages As Supercon Crosses From South Florida To North Carolina

Supercon is the comic con organisation that has been causing ructions in the comic convention marketplace. Established in South Florida back in 2006, it has run the Florid Supercon, Animate Florida, and Paradise City Comic Con But in 2017 it's crossing state lines, and seems to be following the old Wizard World model in terms of branding[...]
Chris Hardwick's Comedy Heavy Comic Festival Comes To Silicon Valley

Chris Hardwick's Comedy Heavy Comic Festival Comes To Silicon Valley

The ID10T Music Festival + Comic Conival event boasts several notable personalities watchers of Comedy Central will recognize. On the music side of things, we've got Weezer, Girl Talk, TV on the Radio, OK Go, Animal Collective, Lord Huron, Car Seat Headrest, Crystal Castles, Robert DeLong, Mothers and Ron Gallo There is also a 'hard partying dance[...]
MCM London Comic Con – The View From The Comic Village

MCM London Comic Con – The View From The Comic Village

Wiccan cosplayer at MCM London Comic Con The weekend just gone saw the MCM London Comic Con event at the Excel Exhibition Centre in the London Docklands The largest comic con on the UK calendar, and reportedly even one of the largest in the English speaking world, MCM London can be a very promising prospective for[...]
What Not To Remember The Alamo Comic Con For… (UPDATE)

What Not To Remember The Alamo Comic Con For… (UPDATE)

This was the weekend for comic conventions, it seems Phoenix Comicon, MegaCon, MCM London, Heroes & Villains, Balticon, and apparently the Alamo Comic Con Which up until this point I had forgotten was on Until this morning when I woke up to around twenty e-mails from comic book professionals asking me about what the hell was going[...]
Comic Con In Your Future – Des Moines Wizard World

Comic Con In Your Future – Des Moines Wizard World

A comic con with no comic vendors selling comics? One comic vendor said their truck broke down with the comics they were going to have for the show They did have comics there at their booth Sunday for sale I saw. Since I had comics to raffle and give away, people thought I had the answer[...]