Although we are based in Southern California, we started going to Phoenix Comic Fest (formerly known as Phoenix Comicon) back in 2014 — and liked it so much that we keep returning year after yea…
Phoenix Comicon 2017: Karen Gillan
Following Alan Tudyk’s panel, Karen Gillan was up next, coming out to a big crowd in Phoenix Comicon on Sunday, May 28. Karen Gillan is best known for her roles as Amy Pond on Doctor Who and Neb…
Phoenix Comicon 2017: Gabriel Luna
Following Bonnie Wright’s panel in West 301BCD at Phoenix Comicon on Saturday, May 27, 2017, was Gabriel Luna’s panel, scheduled for 4:30pm to 5:30pm. Gabriel is best known for his role as…
Phoenix Comicon 2017: Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk, known for his roles as Wash in Firefly, K-2SO in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, as well as various other TV, film, and voice-over roles, made an appearance at Phoenix Comicon on Sunday, May…
Phoenix Comicon 2017: Ciara Renee and Teddy Sears
Known for their roles in The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow, Ciara Renee and Teddy Sears appeared together on a panel at Phoenix Comicon on Saturday, May 27, 2017. After I (Violet) got out of the Dick …
Phoenix Comicon 2017: Dick Van Dyke
Dick Van Dyke made his first ever comic convention appearance at Phoenix Comicon on May 27, 2017 — and I was lucky enough to be in the audience for it! Check out our recap and photos of this mem…
Phoenix Comicon 2017: Saturday Morning and Neal McDonough
Phoenix Comicon 2017 took place at the Phoenix Convention Center May 25-28, 2017. We had gotten into town on Friday, May 26, and had a long night after playing in the Kids Need to Read charity poker t…
Phoenix Comicon 2017: Kids Need to Read Charity Poker Tournament
The Phoenix Comicon Kids Need to Read Charity Poker Tournament was held in the Regency Ballroom in the Hyatt on Friday, May 26, and registration was to begin at 7pm. We got there just after 7pm after …
Phoenix Comicon 2017: Getting There and the Exhibit Halls
So, the time had come to finally make the annual journey to Phoenix Comicon, which took place May 25-28 this year. Friday morning, Violet and I woke up at about 6am, and decided to hit the road early …
Phoenix Comicon 2017 Highlights
Although we are based in Southern California, we started going to Phoenix Comicon back in 2014 — and liked it so much that we keep returning year after year! Just under a 6 hour drive away, Phoe…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Car Show
On the final day of Phoenix Comicon 2016, Sunday June 5, before heading into our first panel of the day, Timothy Omundson, we decided to check out the car show. Phoenix Comicon blocks off the street b…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Alex Kingston
The final panel of Phoenix Comicon 2016 for us was Alex Kingston, which followed Timothy Omundson’s panel in the same room, West 301BCD, on Sunday, June 5. The panel was scheduled for 12:00pm-1:…
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Timothy Omundson
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…
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…
Phoenix Comicon 2015: Final Thoughts
Phoenix Comicon 2015 took place Thursday, May 28 through Sunday, May 31 at the Phoenix Convention Center. This was our second time attending the con. In this post, we each provide our final thoughts a…
Phoenix Comicon 2015: The Sunday Report
Great Scott! Josh recaps our final panel of Phoenix Comicon, which took place on Sunday, May 31: Doc Brown himself from Back to the Future, Christopher Lloyd! …
Phoenix Comicon 2015: The Saturday Report – Part 2
In Part 2 of our Phoenix Comicon Saturday Report, Violet recaps the David Morrissey panel (you know him better as The Governor on The Walking Dead), then Josh recaps the Alyson Hannigan and Alexis Den…
Phoenix Comicon 2015: The Saturday Report – Part 1
Saturday at Phoenix Comicon 2015 was a day full of celebrity panels for us! We’ve split up the recap into 2 parts. Part 1 features Violet’s recap of the Summer Glau panel, who is best know…
Phoenix Comicon 2015: The Friday Report – Part 2
In Part 2 of our Friday Report for Phoenix Comicon, Violet recaps the Edward James Olmos and Mary McDonnell panel (better known as Admiral Adama and President Roslin from Battlestar Galactica), follow…
Phoenix Comicon 2015: The Friday Report – Part 1
This year was our second year attending Phoenix Comicon, which took place Thursday, May 28 through Sunday, May 31, 2015! Josh takes you through our Thursday night journey to Phoenix, as well as our Fr…
Phoenix Comicon 2014: Adam West, Burt Ward, & Julie Newmar Panel Recap
Our very first panel at Phoenix Comicon featured Adam West, Burt Ward, and Julie Newmar, better known as Batman, Robin, and Catwoman from the 1960s Batman TV show! Read on for our recap of that panel.…
Phoenix Comicon 2014 – Stan Lee Photo Gallery
Stan “The Man” Lee had a panel at Phoenix Comicon on Sunday, June 8! Comic book artist and writer Todd McFarlane joined him for his panel, and Michael Rooker (aka Merle from The Walking De…
Phoenix Comicon 2014 – Cary Elwes Photo Gallery
On Sunday, June 8, Cary Elwes made an appearance on a panel at Phoenix Comicon! He is best known for playing the lead roles in The Princess Bride and Robin Hood: Men In Tights. Take a look at our pict…
Phoenix Comicon 2014 – John Ratzenberger Photo Gallery
On Sunday, June 8, John Ratzenberger appeared on a panel at Phoenix Comicon! The older generation probably knows him better as Cliff from Cheers, while the younger generation is more familiar with his…
Phoenix Comicon 2014 – Nathan Fillion Photo Gallery
On Saturday, June 7, Nathan Fillion, best known as Captain Malcolm Reynolds from Firefly, and Richard Castle on Castle, spoke on a panel at Phoenix Comicon! Check out our photos from his panel.…
Phoenix Comicon 2014 – Stephen Amell Photo Gallery
On Saturday, June 7, Stephen Amell, star of CW’s hit series Arrow, made a panel appearance at Phoenix Comicon! Check out our pictures from his panel.…
Phoenix Comicon 2014 – Bruce Campbell Photo Gallery
On Saturday, June 7, Bruce Campbell made an appearance on a panel at Phoenix Comicon. Although he was on the TV show Burn Notice for 7 years, he is best known at comic conventions as Ash from the Evil…
Phoenix Comicon 2014 – John Barrowman Photo Gallery
On Saturday, June 7, John Barrowman, known for his roles as Malcolm Merlyn on Arrow, and Captain Jack Harkness from Doctor Who and Torchwood, appeared on a panel at Phoenix Comicon! Take a look at our…
Phoenix Comicon 2014 – Adam West, Burt Ward, and Julie Newmar Photo Gallery
On Saturday, June 7, Adam West, Burt Ward, and Julie Newmar, who played Batman, Robin, and Catwoman in the 1960s Batman series, appeared on a panel at Phoenix Comicon! Here’s our photo gallery o…
Phoenix Comicon Pictures – Saturday, June 7
We’ll have a recap and pictures for each of the panels we attended once Phoenix Comicon is over, but for now we wanted to get a few pictures up for your viewing pleasure!…