convention & cosplay lore (est 2000)
Why yes, we went to “the other park” in Orange County! For us, this was our first time at Knotts in decades. While I’ve been to Knotts during Scary Farm last year, I have not attended the regular park since…
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Listen Everybody! Scarlet Rhapsody’s back all right! We have returned to Fanime after a six year leave. Jared the Greek and Eri Kagami talk about their first time back since 2012. Support us on Patreon. Follow Us …
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Listen Note: There are technical difficulties at the start of the podcast. The show did not start recording until 30 seconds into the show. Li Mei and Eri Kagami discuss the best anime con in Jersey! On mobile? Click…
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Children’s Cosplay: From Basic to Award Winning This was a different kind of cosplay panel as it discussed the unique issues associated with children’s cosplay. From size considerations to issues entering masquerade the panelists covered nearly every issue a person…
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Ready Set Geek: Intro to Podcasting This panel was hosted by a podcast team that discussed the basics of running a podcast. The hosts were friendly and talked about the origins of their group and how over time they were…
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This was our first year covering Comic Con Revolution in Ontario. This convention was a bit of a mystery to us as we hadn’t heard much about it last year. It is rare for us to go to an event…
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This was my first Fanime since 2012. I thought 2012 would be my last year attending. I had reasons for not going back. The disorganization of the new management and the lackluster offerings made convention programming not worth flying out…
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Stage Zero Games by Jared the Greek One of the things that makes Stage Zero an eye catcher is that there is always something going on during the convention. Often times it is a series of silly games like Head,…
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Fireside Chat by Jared the Greek This is a Stage Zero morning tradition where a small discussion about fandom and convention history takes place. It is a calm and educational way to begin the morning of day two and it…
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Cosplay Repair by Eri Kagami Fanime had a cosplay repair station tucked in the back of the convention center. The cosplay repair station was your standard fare of mirrors, safety pins, hot glue guns, and plenty of chairs and tables…
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