Sunday morning, the last day of Phoenix Comicon 2016, started again for us in West 301BCD, with Timothy Omudnson. He has been on a wide variety of TV shows, and is probably best known for his roles on…
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Phoenix Comicon 2016: Caity Lotz
Following Oded Fehr’s panel, the final panel we attended in West 301BCD on Saturday, June 4 at Phoenix Comicon 2016 was Caity Lotz. Caity Lotz is best known for her role as Sara Lance/The Canary…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Oded Fehr
Following Billie Piper’s panel at Phoenix Comicon 2016 on Saturday, June 4 was Oded Fehr, probably best known for his roles as Ardeth Bay in The Mummy movies and Carlos Olivera in the Resident E…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Billie Piper
Our first panel of the day on Saturday, June 4 at Phoenix Comicon 2016 was Billie Piper, who is known for her roles as Rose Tyler on Doctor Who and Lily on Penny Dreadful. The panel was scheduled to s…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Cobra Arcade Bar
We started off our Saturday at Phoenix Comicon 2016 only slightly later than we had started our Friday, given that we already had our badges, so we didn’t have to worry about Registration. Howev…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Karate Kid
Following Sean Astin’s panel at Phoenix Comicon was the Karate Kid panel. This panel took place on Friday, June 3 at 6:00pm in Room 301BCD, and featured the Karate Kid himself, Ralph Macchio, as…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Sean Astin
After Neve McIntosh and Dan Starkey’s panel at Phoenix Comicon 2016, we saw Sean Astin in Room 301BCD. His panel was at 4:30pm on Friday, June 3. For those unfamiliar with the name Sean Astin, h…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Neve McIntosh and Dan Starkey
Following David Ramsey’s panel at Phoenix Comicon 2016 on Friday, June 3, was a panel featuring Neve McIntosh and Dan Starkey, who play the characters Madame Vastra and Strax on Doctor Who, and …
Phoenix Comicon 2016: David Ramsey
The first panel we saw at Phoenix Comicon 2016 was David Ramsey, who plays John Diggle on the CW show Arrow. His panel was at 1:30pm in Room 301BCD on Friday, June 3, and was the first of four we woul…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Getting There, Exhibit Hall, and More
Phoenix Comicon 2016 took place at the Phoenix Convention Center Thursday, June 2 through Sunday, June 5. This was our third year attending Phoenix Comicon. We’re going to break this up into sep…
Update on SDCC 2016 Hotel Waitlist Process
This year’s San Diego Comic-Con Hotel Sale, aka Hotelpocalypse, which took place on April 5, left many attendees in a couple of unhappy positions. One was where attendees were placed in a room t…
Update on SDCC 2016 Badge Shipping Policy
For the first time this year, Comic-Con International is going to mail San Diego Comic-Con badges to attendees (provided they have a U.S. address), rather than have attendees pick up their badges on s…
SDCC 2016: 3 Month To-Do List
We are only 3 months away from San Diego Comic-Con 2016, which kicks off with Preview Night on Wednesday, July 20, then continues with four full days of programming Thursday, July 21 through Sunday, J…
WonderCon 2016 – The Sunday Report Part 1: The Nerdist and ‘The 100’
WonderCon 2016 took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 27. In Part 1 of the Sunday Report, Josh provides a recap of The Nerdist panel and Violet recaps T…
WonderCon 2016 – The Saturday Report Part 2: ‘Scorpion’ and Marvel’s ‘Agents of SHIELD’
Violet and Josh continue their Saturday Report of WonderCon, which took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 27. Violet provides a brief rundown of the Sco…
WonderCon 2016 – The Saturday Report Part 1: Metrolink, ‘The Last Ship’ and ‘Wayward Pines’
This year’s WonderCon took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center March 25-27, 2016. Read on as Violet and Josh tell you about their Saturday at WonderCon! In Part 1 of their Saturday Report…
WonderCon 2016 – The Friday Report Part 3: Journey to WonderCon, Rotten Tomatoes, and AMC’s ‘Preacher’
Josh picks up where Violet left off on Part 2 of the Friday Report of WonderCon, which took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 27. In this third part of …
WonderCon 2016 – The Friday Report Part 2: ‘Containment’ Pilot and Q&A, More Exhibit Hall, and ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows’ Panel
Violet continues her report of Friday at WonderCon, which took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 27! In this second part of the Friday Report, Violet ta…
San Diego Comic-Con 2016 Hotel Sale
Comic-Con International announced today on the Toucan Blog that the General Hotel Sale, or Hotelpocalypse, will take place on Tuesday, April 5 at about 9:00 am PT. Read on for more details! San Diego …
WonderCon 2016 – The Friday Report Part 1: Getting There, Badge Pickup, Exhibit Hall, ‘Houdini & Doyle’ Screening, and ‘Containment’ Signing
WonderCon, the “little sister” show to Comic-Con International’s San Diego Comic-Con, took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 27. Read …
Gallifrey One 2016: The Sunday Report
Violet and Josh finish off their recap of Gallifrey One, the annual Doctor Who convention, which took place at the LAX Marriott February 12-14, 2016. The Sunday Report includes Sir John Hurt’s p…
WonderCon 2016 Offsite Event: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Fan Party
On Saturday, March 26 from 7:30-9:00pm, Nickelodeon is hosting a free TMNT fan event that takes place at Tom’s Urban at L.A. Live. Below are the details from the press release: “Calling al…
Comic-Con International and Lionsgate Unveil Launch Plans For Comic-Con HQ
Today, Comic-Con International and Lionsgate unveiled launch plans for Comic-Con HQ, their newly named subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) platform. The official launch will be in June, but Comic-Con …
WonderCon 2016: Seating Capacity
Last week, Comic-Con International released the complete programming schedule for WonderCon 2016. Are you going to WonderCon and wondering what the seating capacity is for each panel room at the Los A…
WonderCon 2016 Programming Highlights
Yesterday, Comic-Con International released the full programming schedule for WonderCon 2016, which takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 27. Now that…
Gallifrey One 2016: The Saturday Report – Part 2
Violet picks up where Josh left off on our recap of Saturday at Gallifrey One, the annual Doctor Who convention that took place February 12-14 at the LAX Marriott. Violet recaps the following panels: …
Long Beach Comic Expo 2016
A couple weekends ago, we attended the Long Beach Comic Expo, which took place February 20-21 at the Long Beach Convention Center. We were only able to attend on Saturday, but read on as Violet recaps…
SDCC 2016 Early Bird Hotel Sale Now Open!
The San Diego Comic-Con Early Bird Hotel Sale started today! If you were able to score SDCC badges, and you don’t mind staying in the Hotel Circle/Mission Valley area, or by the airport, you mig…
Gallifrey One 2016: The Saturday Report – Part 1
Josh provides a recap of the first half of our day on Saturday at Gallifrey One, the annual Doctor Who convention, which took place February 12-14, 2016 at the LAX Marriott. This recap includes the fo…
Gallifrey One 2016: The Friday Report – Part 2
Picking up where she left off in Part 1 of the Friday Report, Violet continues her recap of Day 1 at Gallifrey One 2016, the annual Doctor Who convention, which took place February 12-14, 2016 at the …
Gallifrey One 2016: The Friday Report – Part 1
We got lucky this year and scored 3-day tickets to Gallifrey One, as well as a hotel room in the host hotel, the LAX Marriott. This was our second year attending the annual Los Angeles Doctor Who conv…
San Diego Comic-Con 2016 Open Registration Tips
As previously reported, Open Registration for San Diego Comic-Con 2016 will take place tomorrow, February 20, at 9:00am PT! Read on for some tips that will help get you through the sale. Confirm eligi…
San Diego Comic-Con 2016 Open Registration Date Announced
On Friday, February 12, Comic-Con International announced that Open Registration for San Diego Comic-Con 2016 will take place on Saturday, February 20, 2016! Read on for more details. CCI has announce…
SDCC 2016: 6 Month To-Do List
We are only 6 months away from San Diego Comic-Con 2016, which kicks off with Preview Night on Wednesday, July 20, then continues with four full days of programming Thursday, July 21 through Sunday, J…
WonderCon Hotels Now Available!
In case you missed the previous announcement, WonderCon badges went on sale Monday, December 14. As of today, nine hotels became available at a discounted rate! Read on for more details. This being th…
WonderCon 2016 Badges On Sale NOW!
Without prior warning from Comic-Con International, badges for WonderCon 2016 went on sale today! WonderCon will once again take place Easter weekend, which is Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 2…
San Diego Comic-Con 2016 Preregistration Tips
by Violet As previously reported, Preregistration for San Diego Comic-Con 2016 will take place tomorrow, November 14, at 9:00am PT! Read on for some tips that will help get you through the sale. Confi…
San Diego Comic-Con 2016 Preregistration Date Announced
Comic-Con International announced today that Preregistration for San Diego Comic-Con 2016 will take place this Saturday, November 14, at 9:00am PT! This Preregistration sale is open only to those who …
Comikaze 2015-Sunday
Josh and I got a later start for Sunday of Comikaze, which was on November 1. For one thing, the show started at 10am rather than 9am like it had the day before. Plus, we didn’t have to worry ab…
Comikaze 2015- Saturday
On Halloween morning, Violet and I got up and prepared to head out to the Los Angeles Convention Center for Stan Lee’s Comikaze. This was my second year in attendance, and Violet’s third, …
Stan Lee’s Comikaze 2015 Highlights
Live in the Los Angeles area and looking for something to do this weekend? You should check out Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo, which takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Friday, October 3…
SDCC 2016: Update Your Mailing Address
by Violet Brace yourselves, SDCC 2016 Preregistration is coming! Yesterday, Comic-Con International posted some interesting information on their Toucan Blog which suggests that Preregistration for San…
Long Beach Comic Con 2015: Sunday Recap
This weekend was our first time attending Long Beach Comic Con, which took place at the Long Beach Convention Center September 12-13, 2015! Violet has already provided a recap of our Saturday experien…
Long Beach Comic Con 2015: Saturday Recap
This weekend was our first time attending Long Beach Comic Con, which took place at the Long Beach Convention Center September 12-13, 2015! Violet provides a recap of our Saturday experience, which in…
Long Beach Comic Con 2015
The seventh annual Long Beach Comic Con takes place at the Long Beach Convention Center this weekend, September 12-13, 2015! The convention will host over 175 guests, 100 panels, 300 artist alley exhi…
Strategicon: Gateway 2015 Recap
This past weekend we attended Gateway 2015, which took place September 4-7, 2015. Gateway, a gaming convention, is held annually every Labor Day weekend, and is one of the three events that Strategico…
Strategicon: Gateway 2015
Are you looking for something to do this Labor Day weekend? Do you live in the Los Angeles area? Do you like gaming, especially board games? You might be interested in Strategicon’s Gateway 2015…
D23 Expo 2015: Exhibit Hall
Violet wraps up the rest of our day at D23 Expo 2015 on Saturday, August 15, where we wandered around the Exhibit Hall floor after having attended the Live Action and Parks and Resorts panels.…
D23 Expo 2015: Parks and Resorts Panel
Violet picks up where she left off at the end of the Live Action panel, and provides a recap of the Parks and Resorts panel at D23 Expo, which took place on Saturday, August 15. Upon finally getting t…
D23 Expo 2015: Lucasfilm
Violet wraps up our coverage of the D23 Expo panel titled “Worlds, Galaxies, and Universes: Live Action at the Walt Disney Studios” that took place on Saturday, August 15, which ended with…