NYCC Archives

A Fictional Food Fight At New York Comic Con
The foods then went through elimination rounds, with four foods emerging victorious! These four foods are the ones being served at the truck during NYCC Out of the four foods, one winner was dubbed the fan favorite of 2014, and that winner was Gravity Falls' "Smile Dip"! They also discussed the origins of some foods in[...]
The Adult Swim Party At New York Comic Con Was All At Sea
Jake Barlow writes for Bleeding Cool, Fans were invited to join Adult Swim on their boat "Tyrannic" for their maiden voyage in celebration of NYCC The queue stretched far along pier 81 an hour before boarding as people huddled together, zipping up coats and wrapping around scarves to fight off the ice-cold breeze flying off the[...]
A Week After Wristbandgate At New York Comic Con
I believe that it sends out two very strong messages: (1) that attendees can be assured that Fensterman is willing to back-up his assertion that conduct like this "would never be tolerated for a second" with action; and (2) that ReedPOP holds their NYCC Staff and Crew to a code of conduct that they will[...]
When Greg Pak And G Willow Wilson Joined Nerdist At New York Comic Con
by Ale Bodden Nerdist Writers Podcast hosts, Ben Blacker and Heath Corson, were joined on NYCC stage by creators Greg Pak (X-Treme X-Men) and G Willow Wilson (Ms Marvel) for a very interesting panel/discussion. Blacker asked them how, as writers, do they decide where to go with a story, Pak answered that the 1st time one can[...]
Ten Years of New Doctor Who At New York Comic Con – Comics, TV And Audio
Sorry for the error even though it was not mine. The original article appears below. Host Andre Tessier (LI Who and TARDIS Tavern) was joined on the NYCC stage by Ken Deep (host of Doctor Who an Occasional Podcast), Barnaby Edwards (President of Doctor Who New York), Nick Abadzis (writer for Titan Comics 10th Doctor), Deborah Stanish[...]
Bioshock Cosplay At New York Comic Con… And The Black Glove
June Vigants writes, I made a point to seek out Bioshock cosplayers throughout the NYCC weekend They appeared every so often but when they did, there was an absolute attention to detail and often I noticed they had come together, either cosplaying as friends in a group or attracting each other when sighting the familiar costumes. Several[...]
Lots Of Love For The Mary Sue Lounge At New York Comic Con
June Vigants writes, NYCC can be exhausting for fans, press, exhibitors, and professionals alike There are many times that you just want to drop your purchases, screw off your feet, and fall inert Luckily for us, this past weekend The Mary Sue provided a very comfortable lounge in the lower level of the Jacob Javits center. The[...]
McCall's Pattern Company Booth At New York Comic Con
June Vigants writes, This is the first year McCall's has exhibited at NYCC I passed by their booth on Saturday en route to a panel and knew I had to stop and find out more I've known McCall's for years and I thought seeing such an established pattern company making a presence at a convention like[...]
When Shonen Jump Brought Takeshi Obata To New York Comic Con
Ale Bodden writes, Weekly magazine, Shonen Jump, outdid itself during NYCC Eric Eberhardt (Marketing director for Shonen Jump) was joined on stage by Koji Yoshida (Editor for Weekly Shonen Jump), Takeshi Obata (manga artist: Death Note, Bakuman), Tatsuhiko Katayama (Obata Sensei's editor), Andy Nakatami (Editor), and Alexis Kirsch (Editor) They raffled and gave away a few[...]
Scenes From Around 'The Block' At New York Comic Con
This year's exhibitors included Toy Tokyo, Frombie, jellykoe and Red Rocket Farm; and "visitors" included artists such as Peter Kato, Jerkface and Michael Banks. With that in mind, here's a photo-tour of what's quickly becoming my favorite part of NYCC… #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; } /*[...]
DC Comics Continue To Help The Bottom Fall Out Of The Market For Comic Con Exclusive Collectibles From 2012 And 2013
Well, there's more to come. Aardman Batman 2012 NYCC Exclusive figure for $25 cover price. Currently $25 plus shipping on Amazon. Okay, that's about the same Everything else though… Arkham City Hugo Strange 2013 SDCC Exclusive action figure for $29.95. Currently $40 plus shipping on Amazon. Hal Jordan and Saint Walker SDCC 2013 Exclusive 3-3/4 action figure two pack for $29.95. Currently $90[...]
Walking On Water At New York Comic Con With The 7 Scrolls Of Shitorio
For this year's NYCC, it came by a completely different route than my standard floor walk. The 7 Scrolls Of Shitorio is a work that completely defies the norm It's a prose book with a manga-styled flair It's a real graphic novel, though the graphics are more akin to book plate art rather than sequential It's[...]