convention & cosplay lore (est 2000)
After living in Orange County for about a year, I haven’t really explored as many tea houses as I’d like to explore. While New England had some cute, kitschy, etc places to check out, Southern California does have it’s share…
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‘You don’t even get that reference thus I will look down on you’ is the general feeling that seems to come along with some fandoms. With the rise of easy to buy cheap Chinese mass produced costumes, social media elitism,…
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Point of Contact: Varies Location: Quebec and some New England Website: Mugen Concept Contact: Facebook page messenger Rates: For this review, these photoshoots were free. Mugen Concept wrote Anime Expo as a vacation. However, they normally charge for their shoots. Communication:…
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Point of Contact: Anthony Location: New England Website: Flash Cord Photography Contact: Facebook PM Rates: Generally $30 for 1 hour of shooting Communication: For this particular shoot, Li Mei did most of the contacting. However, they are very responsive on Facebook. Service: I believe…
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Listen This is the con with the hottest cosplayers ever! Well, when it’s 90 degrees and 110% humidity, you’re gonna need more than ice cold water to stay cool. Jared The Greek and Eri Kagami talk about the last year in…
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I haven’t attended many anachronistic dress up events since moving from Boston to Los Angeles / Orange County. While I often hear about Dapper Day and pinup events, I was on a quest to find if roaring 20s events existed….
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Listen Stan and Deb talk about an outing at EVO 2016. On mobile? Click here to listen. Follow Us Subscribe to Zero Hour on iTunes
If Ghostbusters 2016 were any other average summer movie, the hype and discussion would already die down by this point in the year. As of this writing, even the Star Trek Beyond movie is loosing steam and there are ambivalent feelings…
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Main coverage by Eri Kagami and JaredTheGreek Secondary coverage by Stan and Deb Report: Anime Expo 2016 ~ As Beautiful As You Feel Podcast: Zero Hour #91 Gallery: Photo Gallery Classic Cosplay: 10 Cosplays from Throwback Anime Editorial: Can…
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Coverage by Eri Kagami and JaredTheGreek Report: Not Necessarily Comic Con ~ サプリミナル・ダイエット Podcast: Zero Hour #92 Podcast (for real this time): Zero Hour #93 Gallery: Photo Gallery