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Rise Of The Fangirl: Joanna Campbell
My mom cosplayed in a STNG command uniform with Vulcan ears and would bring me home the autographs from Shore Leave in the 90s There was a difference in my house of being grounded, and Star Trek grounded Star Trek grounded basically meant that you couldn't eat dinner with the family because they were watching[...]
Cosplay Melee – Winter Is Coming With A Game Of Thrones Costume Challenge
Cosplay Melee is back for it's second installment with a Game of Thrones-themed challenge The freshman season for the competition series has a new set of four competitors, including Edgar Mayoral, Emily Ann Schmidt (Go Big or Go Home Cosplay), Ruth aka Jackie Craft (Jackie Craft Cosplay), and Jennifer Anne Rose (Jinglebooboo). After last week's impressive first[...]
A Proper Archie Andrews Cosplay Jacket
If you're a cosplayer you know how important it is to find (or make!) near perfect looking items for your cosplay Recently I was sent a Riverdale cosplay jacket from Angel Jackets, a company that specializes in cosplay jackets for everyday wear. The package arrived fairly quickly (less than a week) from DHL, so that's already[...]
Working With Worbla – Tips And Tricks From Cosplay Melee
With the debut of Cosplay Melee, Syfy has released two videos The first is about working with worbla, a material that seems to be crucial to any cosplay with armor or weapons The contestants are asked to make helmets first… based on shows like Star Trek and Star Wars… and we see them at work[...]
Man In Joker Cosplay Arrested In Virginia, Could Get Five Years
  Jeremy Putman, 31-year-old man in Virginia was arrested and charged on Friday with wearing a mask in public after he was spotted walking around dressed as the Joker and wearing Joker make-up. Police in Winchester received calls regarding a "suspicious male wearing a black cape and carrying a sword" walking around the city. According to Virginia law,[...]
The View From Comics Village – 20 Cosplay Photos From MCM Birmingham 2017
However, many who have done this show in the past did report that the November offering at the same venue historically does do much better, so I hope that will prove to be the case this year, as certainly the venue, organisation and atmosphere was generally fun and positive. However, these concerns aside it certainly didn't[...]
Rise Of The Fangirl: Han Pan
What do you do when Ace Attorney, Sailor Moon, Batman, and Final Fantasy are dropped into a mixing bowl? Run wildly, because cosplayer and all around sass basket Han Pan is about to come out She's an East Coast cosplayer of ten years whose favorite activities include bothering her cat, posting pictures of her cat[...]
33 Cosplay Pics From Day One Of Toronto ComiCon
Cosplayers were out in full force like they always do in Toronto with great cosplay of everything from Ghostbusters, Game of Thrones, Street Fighter and an amazing female Deadpool. I was on hand with Tyler Mitchell to document madness for Bleeding Cool and compiled it all into one photo gallery See yourself? Let us know in[...]
The Few, The Proud, The Fantastic – Cosplay At Big Apple Comic Con
While there wasn't a ton of cosplayers out on the floor the few hours I was there Saturday, what I saw was awesome These cosplayers didn't let the bitter cold stop them from having a great time! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode()[...]
Geek-Culture Focused App 'Cosmunity' Has Launched On Mobile, Will Anyone Notice
The company had been not-so-quietly adding various cosplay and fandom individuals to their open beta test over the last several months to build out content and to collect feedback around the app's features. While it's titled cosmunity, co-founder and CEO, Cole Egger says that it's not just for people interested in cosplay The impetus behind development of[...]
Talking To The 501st Legion Of Stormtroopers At ECCC 2017
Burr Martin talked to the 501st Legion of Stormtrooper cosplayers at Emerald City Comicon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmsYKYxjm1YVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Talking To The 501st Legion At ECCC 2017 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmsYKYxjm1Y) Burr Martin talked to the 501st Legion of Stormtrooper cosplayers at Emerald City Comicon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmsYKYxjm1YVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Talking To The[...]
The Florida Comic Con That Banned Cosplay
No cosplay In a series of deleted posts, they stated, And Hello, we are well aware that this rule is not desirable to some collectors, however the intention of this post was not to argue the merits for or against having cosplay at our convention It was simply to make the rule known prior to the event[...]
20 More Cosplays At ECCC – Howard The Duck To A Mystery Machine To A Judge Dredd
We've got some more photos of Cosplayers from Saturday at Emerald City Comicon, courtesy of Burr Martin ECCC runs from Thursday, March 2nd until Sunday, March 5th at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ [...]
The $500 Winners Of The #C2Ccon2017 Cosplay Competition
  If you went to the Coast-To-Coast Comic-Con in cosplay yesterday, you were eligible to win $500 for Best Cosplay And April and Adam Duclos, at Friendly Neighborhood Comics in Bellingham, MA, did just that, in a Doctor Who ensemble… Next year – it could be Who! Keep up to date with Bleeding Cool's other Coast To Coast Comic Con[...]
17 More Cosplays At ECCC 2017 – Baymax To Negan To A Fire-Burned Darth Vader
We've got some more photos of Cosplayers from Friday at Emerald City Comicon, courtesy of Burr Martin ECCC runs from Thursday, March 2nd until Sunday, March 5th at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php[...]
Rise Of The Fangirl: Chiki Cosplay
Welcome back to Rise Of The Fangirl! This week we talked with Chiki Cosplay! Chiki is one of the loveliest fangirls I've ever had the pleasure of meeting She's been cosplaying and attending conventions since 2001, and enjoys participating in Costume Craftsmanship competition when she's not judging! Her fandoms include Fallout, Disney, and HGTV Programming (Property[...]
It's A Family Thing: Great Lakes Comic Con 2017
Mike and his family help run the show, and he even has some of his own student's there as volunteers too! From my own table at the con I got to watch a number of kids and young teenagers enjoy themselves and the con while in cosplay Parent's were bringing smaller children as well, many[...]
Family Cosplay Time: The Great Lakes Comic Con 2017
Cons and cosplay go together like peanut butter and jelly The cosplay at The Great Lakes Comic Con was my personal favorite thing to see It was sincerely a family affair with cosplayers at this show! Seeing families come together in a shared hobby is incredible, and proves that cartoons and comics can be a[...]
Katsucon 2017 Cosplayer Spotlight: Evan Wells
If you're into cosplay, Katsucon should be a con you check out I was lucky enough to stop and chat with a few cosplayers over the weekend, but the sheer size of the con can make it difficult to find time and space to do a shoot! Thankfully for me, Evan Wells was willing and[...]
Rise Of The Fangirl: Eri Kagami
I felt happy to be a part of something that made a huge impact on my childhood and meeting other people and making plans to cosplay as characters from Sailor Moon I've been in huge groups (Outer Power Inner Beauty) that have introduced me to some great people I've organized events in Los Angeles However,[...]
A State Of Zen: The Japanese Tea Ceremony At Katsucon 2017
At conventions, they are artists, cosplayers, fairies & Japanese cultural panelists. They have studied the tea ceremony extensively, the young ladies performed the ceremony for us and then gave us a very detailed history. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ The main[...]