conventions

We attended Star Wars Celebration in Orlando, Florida this past Friday and, as always, there were tons of amazing costumes! From the familiar favorites to the most obscure, cosplayers used their creativity to show their love for all things Star Wars. Read More

This episode is all about our visit to Star Wars Celebration VI this past weekend! Read More

This week we're finally able to talk about Sleeping Dogs, we look forward to Star Wars Celebration, and we discuss the newly canceled Daredevil movie. Read More

Over the post-July 4 weekend I had the opportunity to join around 300 fellow board gaming geeks for the first annual Dice Tower Convention in Kissimmee, Florida. Read More

It was a slow week in TV and gaming, so we turned to Facebook to answer a bunch of topics and questions! Read More

Sometimes wearing a costume can come with a risk: the over-zealous fan. Chris covered one aspect of this last month, but objectification isn’t the only peril of cosplay, so I’ve put a guide together to help you, the fan, make sure you’re not “that guy” Read More

With con season upon us, I thought this would be a pertinent time to discuss an issue that is familiar to essentially every con-goer: hygiene. Or, rather, bad hygiene. Read More

If you're the person who asks five minute long questions at panels about minutia, keep reading so I don't have to smack you next time I'm at a panel. Here are the "Kelly Cipera Guidelines to Effective Convention Panel Questioning". Read More

My convention schedule revolves around Gallifrey One. If I have a choice between Gally (as the attendees nickname it) and any other convention, Gally will always win. If that means not going to three other conventions so that I have the money to fly to Read More

Fandomania continued our tradition of attending MegaCon in Orlando, Florida, this past Saturday! The con seemed bigger than ever, and the show floor was designed to allow for wider aisle spaces, which made it even easier to take in all the sights. Read More

Not all fans of cosplay are bad. In fact, it is fandom that gave birth to cosplay in the first place and hopefully that cycle of creativity will never end. But there are some people who push things too far. For the sake of argument, we’ll call him "That Read More

It's now been two months since Dragon*Con 2011. Whether you're still in withdrawal or just want a reminder of the awesome cosplay at this year's con, this video by Chris Baker will satisfy your hunger, at least for 11 minutes. Read More