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San Diego comic-con special edition
An "SDCC@Home" digital streaming event was held during the same time period as a replacement for the 2020 event, and again in 2021 However in November, with the restoration of international flights and widespread vaccination, the producers have put on a smaller show I gambled a stamp, booked flights and press passes and here I[...]
San Diego Comic-Con Debuts First Latina Superhero Team, A La Brava
BANDITA, the gunslinger in modern day New York. A La Brava at SDCC The comic has already been featured on Disney/ABC Eyewitness News 7, Spectrum News 1, and international Spanish stations, Univision and Telemundo, and Kayden Phoenix will feature in the Path To Equality Through Latina Superheroes panel at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday, the 26th of[...]
New Comic-Con Museum Being Built In San Diego
But I live in hope.  And now, San Diego Comic Convention (SDCC), the non-profit organization that produces the annual popular arts and culture celebration Comic-Con, has announced the start of construction on the new Comic-Con Museum in Balboa Park with the opening and daily operations set to begin on the 26th of November 26 The[...]
Doctor Who: the Fun Things Said at the SDCC@Home Panel
Another SDCC, another Doctor Who panel to drum up excitement for the upcoming new series Moderator Melanie McFarland spoke to Chris Chibnall, Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, and new companion John Bishop in a pre-recorded panel Series 13 is one season-long serial, shot under COVID safety protocols where everyone had to wear masks except for the[...]
Diamond Reveals Packaging for Tron and Cobra Kai SDCC Exclusives
One thing that really makes SDCC stand out from other collectibles is the incredible extra flair that adds to the display of the figures This year fans of Cobra Kai and Tron are getting some set deluxe box sets, and we finally get a look at these figures final look For Cobra Kai, the packaging[...]
Funko Announces FunKon 2021 Convention With In-Person Event
It does seem like FunKon will be a replacement for SDCC this year, so there will still be Funko Pop exclusives which will be announced starting July 12 on a variety of social media platforms It is exciting news that Funko is starting back up with an in-person convention, and I know many Funatics are[...]
conan
Now here's a look at a clip from earlier this week when Conan and Andy revisit the show's journeys to San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC), focusing on their favorite #ConanCon cold opens: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrlxC8yC1aY&t=22sVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Conan Revisits His Favorite #ConanCon Cold Opens – CONAN on TBS (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrlxC8yC1aY&t=22s) "28 years is a monumental achievement[...]
Cobra Kai Shows No Mercy With Diamond Select SDCC Exclusive
Package design by Jack Tsai! Limited to 4000 Pieces!" Product Features 7 inches (17.78cm) Made of plastic From the Cobra Kai TV series Highly articulated SDCC 2021 exclusive Limited edition of 4,000 Box Contents Daniel LaRusso figure Johnny Lawrence figure John Kreese figure The Karate Kid sequel series, Cobra Kai, has taken the world by storm after its expansion to Netflix last year[...]
Diamond Select Reveals Tron SDCC 2021 Limited Edition 1982 Figures
Diamond Select Toys keeps the SDCC 2021 reveals rolling as they debut their deluxe Tron action figure set Diamond Select Toys is no stranger to Tron as their hit 7 inch figures are quite popular with fans However, this time they are returning to 1982 as this deluxe Tron set pays homage to the original[...]
San Diego Exclusives
Diamond Comic Distributors devoid of a San Diego Comic-Con in which to provide SDCC exclusives, isn't letting that stop them, and will have 21 Previews-Exclusive items with SDCC 2021 livery, even if there isn't a show in which to debut them Instead, you can order them through your local comic book shop, and will arrive[...]
A Post-Mortem on Virtual Conventions and Events: Part 2
It's impossible to get SDCC tickets now; imagine if they cut the number of tickets they sell by 75% It might not fix the social distancing problem, and it'll create many other problems as a side effect.  For example, the flipping of exclusive merch will get much, much worse before it gets better. And even a[...]
Toy Story Pizza Planet Alien Delivers Pizza with Mattel SDCC
Toy Story is hitting it's 25th Anniversary this year, and Mattel celebrates the event with its own SDCC 2020 exclusive Coming out of their Alien Remix figure line, this Alien is getting behind the wheel and ready to deliver some Pizza Planet Mattel was kind enough to send over one of their amazing SDCC 2020[...]
SDCC Hot Wheels from Mattel Have Arrived, Let’s Take a Look!
Mattel even included Yoda quotes on the side and the back to allow the collector to relive Luke's training in Dagobah. #gallery-2 { margin: auto; } #gallery-2 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-2 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-2 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ We now join the Avengers on their final Endgame with this SDCC 2020 Mattel[...]
Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes on The Walking Dead (Image: AMC TV)
Not only are we aching to be back at a convention again, we're also finding it hard to believe that it's been a decade since "DON'T OPEN DEAD INSIDE." Flashback to @Skybound's first SDCC in 2010 TWD debuted its launch trailer at the first ever @TheWalkingDead panel Then we had a wild cast signing in the[...]