convention & cosplay lore (est 2000)
I first heard about this event a few years ago; I liked the idea of having a World War 2 immersive event that does focus on something that actually happened in Los Angeles. Swing and big band music draw in…
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Eri Kagami, Jared the Greek, Stan, and Deb talk about what’s up at Long Beach Comic Expo 2019 – a great way to kick off the 2019 convention season!
Long Beach Comic Expo 2019 took place on February 16-17, 2019 at the Long Beach Convention Center in downtown Long Beach. Going up against Gallifrey One in Los Angeles and Katsucon, one of the most popular conventions for cosplay photos,…
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Long Beach Comic Expo took place at the Long Beach Convention Center on February 17-18, 2019 and was a bit smaller than previous years. As this is the smaller of the two Long Beach themed comic conventions it wasn’t too…
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Villains Day took place on February 10, 2019. It was a rainy day in Anaheim. We had a flurry to thunderstorms during February. While we can say that it was “dark and stormy” for the 5th Annual Villains Day, it…
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Li Mei talks about her experience at Anime NYC, the next best thing to happen to anime conventions in the Big Apple. Hosted by Eri Kagami.
Anime NYC returns to NYC for its second year in a row! Taking place at the Javits Center on the west side of Manhattan, this show is conveniently located close by the 7 train subway (how I got there) and…
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Rockabilly Extravaganza took place on November 24, 2018 at the Riverside Municipal Airport. The event hosted Cavalcade of Beauty, a two-round pinup contest. I’ve done a handful of pinup contests in 2018. I decided to throw my hat in the…
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Patriots and Paws took place on October 7, 2018 at the Canyon RV Park in Anaheim, CA. Because it was a local event, I decided try my luck in the pinup contest. I ended up being one of the top…
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