Playcrafting has announced the return of Play NYC, which is a two-day all-games convention that premiered last year. The show is returning on August 11th and 12th.
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Sunday was more subdued, though it was mostly indoors as the temperatures had dipped significantly causing everyone to keep to the Pavilion.
For over 20 years Big Apple Conventions has presented the most outrageously fun comic and popular culture convention in New York City, and is BACC is held annually in mid-April For more information about[...]
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As comic book culture continues to seep into mainstream popular culture, conventions and shows are on the rise, showcasing all sorts of themes and genres Few could claim origins such as Jewish Comic Con, which ran its second edition in Brooklyn, NY, on Sunday According to co-founder Fabrice Sapolsky, it[...]
The Nerds of Color and Black Heroes Matter have come together to create an event for those affected by FanCon's sudden postponement: WICOMICON! This pop-up con will be held on April 28th at 1100 Wicomico Street in Baltimore.
C2E2 is coming in Chicago next week, and there will be plenty of exclusive and debut comic books there from publishers and creators alike. Here are 66 we found.
Cosplay gatherings have long been a mainstay at fandom conventions, but Atlanta's Dragon Con is home to the most numerous collection of cosplay gatherings in the world as well as some of the largest Cosplay gatherings are when groups of themed cosplayers come together to pose for a photo shoot Once you've taken a photo[...]
ReedPOP and Syfy Wire are set to give fans the next best thing to being there, with the editorial arm of NBCUniversal’s Syfy cable network and the event producer offering live-streaming this year for Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2), Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC) and New York Comic Con (NYCC).
An explosion of chatter has erupted online as people have taken notice that the cosplay-themed porn website Cosplay Deviants trademarked the phrase "Cosplay is NOT Consent." The idea that this particular site is positioning itself as the "champion" or "leading edge" of the effort to have more conventions implement and post harassment policies has taken[...]
With the New Jersey Comic Expo (NJCE) coming up in two weeks, I thought it would be a good time to talk about the show and the state of conventions in general I chatted with Martha Donato, the woman behind MAD Event Management They're the company that puts on both NJCE and the Long Beach Comic[...]
We cannot wait to work with the MCM team to build even bigger and better events for fans in the UK."
ReedPOP has been working to extend its convention influence beyond North America, where they currently run conventions such as New York Comic Con, C2E2, Star Wars Celebration, Book Con and PAX gaming exhibitions[...]
With about a month to go before one of the largest pop culture conventions in the country opens its doors for its 12th year, fans are clamoring to know which of their favorite television shows will be making the pilgrimage to New York Comic Con 2017 (NYCC 2017) this year.
Fox is one of the first[...]
In memory of those tragically lost in Orlando's Pulse nightclub tragedy and to benefit the victims left in its wake, the comics industry came together...
Check out video from the third edition of Flame Con, The World’s Largest Queer Comic Con this past weekend at The Brooklyn Bridge Marriott in NYC.
Bleeding Cool made it out to Brooklyn for Flame Con 2017 and brought back some "raw footage" from this year's Cosplay Contest!
It's the Friday of the London Super Comic Con in its new venue, and we have a video to show you what's in store this weekend!
Geeks OUT presented the third edition of Flame Con! The World's Largest Queer Comic Con this weekend at The Brooklyn Bridge Marriott in NYC.
Dragon Con 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia offers non-attendees the chance to experience the Labor Day Weekend event via streaming services!
The first of a three part in-depth coverage of the Warner Bros. Hall H panel at Comic-Con International 2017: Ready Player One.
As conventions get bigger and bigger, the idea of waiting for hours for a panel is becoming normalized The idea of sleeping on the ground to get into Hall H at Comic-Con International is basically expected, to the point that it's a little weird However, not everyone is taking this adjustment well and over the[...]
Conan at Comic-Con will be held at San Diego’s Spreckels Theatre from Wednesday July 19 to Saturday, July 22, and air at 11 pm ET/PT on TBS...
At the LGBTQ+ In Media panel at Shore Leave 2017, panelists Charlie and Morgan discussed the way LGBTQ characters are portrayed in sci-fi shows.
Los Angeles' Anime Expo (AX) completes it's 24th annual convention over the weekend, here is a gallery of some of the cosplay highlights.
While I will be unable to celebrate Otakon in its new Washington, D.C. home, let's take a look back at some of the stellar cosplay I've seen over the years.
Cosmunity announced that American Gods actor, razor-sharp twitterer and "King of Fandom" himself Orlando Jones has been appointed Chief Strategy Officer...
On any given weekend across the world, chances are at least a handful of pop-culture and comic con conventions taking place Fandoms are as varied and wide reaching as the internet will allow, and thankfully we're lucky enough to have the outlet of conventions to gather together with fellow nerds to celebrate what we love[...]
We usually think of fandom and conventions as having their roots in science fiction pulps of the 1930s, but a few of the dime novel publishers were very forward-thinking in this regard as well In 1889, Norman L Munro held a "national convention" (and called it exactly that) for Golden Hours Club members.
Featured guests included[...]
Something no convention-goer ever wants to hear, The Show Has Been Cancelled, especially when it's mere days before the show was to open. Even as
As with most pop-culture conventions these days, cosplay is everywhere and range from the storebought to the screen-accurate to wonderfully creative Our photographers Denzel Eslinger and Jeremy Konrad have both been catching cosplayers left and right.
Here's a first round of cosplays which run the gamut from animated series to zombies to muppets and pokemon mash-ups.
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The concept of camping out for something is a tried and true part of the convention experience. Those of us that have decided to try and brave Hall H at
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