Ohayocon Is Suing Sekaicon Over Alleged Theft of Trade Secrets
It seems that Ohayocon is incapable of refraining from controversy. Some of you may remember that prior to last years
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197. The Best and Worst of 2023!
It’s the end of the year, which means it’s time for our annual “Best and Worst” of list! We sit down and discuss our favorite movies, television shows, Japanese media, video games, and conventions of 2023 in this episode!
Listen as we struggle to remember what the hell even happened this year — as we’ve now done this eleven times at this point
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196. Triple Fail – ColossalCon North, Ohayocon, and Atomic Monster Weekend
There’s a lot to go over this episode. We start with Atomic Monster Weekend’s last minute, mysterious cancellation (that still has almost no signs of having happened on the internet). Then we go into an update on the ongoing Ohayocon situation and where things currently stand. Finally, we dig into the events at ColossalCon North a few days ago that led to the con’s cosplay contest staff abruptly quitting Saturday morning.
It’s a hell of a time.
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ColossalCon North’s Cosplay Contest Staff Quits Due to Alleged Mistreatment From Management
We’ve received multiple tips from people present, and from what we can tell at around 10:30am today (Saturday, November 18th),
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Atomic Monster Weekend Cancelled Last Minute (Not That You’d Know It)
If you go to the Facebook page or Eventbrite listing for Atomic Monster Weekend, you might assume it’s still happening
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195. Ohayocon Chaos
On this episode of The Nerd & Tie Podcast we are deep diving into everything that’s happened with Ohayocon over the last… week? It’s been a lot, from the firing/not firing of staff members, a lot about a logo, a volunteer staff on “strike,” and Melissa Phelps reportedly stepping down from the CESI board of directors — and it’s not even close to over yet.
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Ohayocon Senior Leadership and Volunteers on Strike After Removal of Con Chair Cody Marcum [Updated 10/10]
This is a breaking news story, and we will update it if we learn additional details. Last updated 10/10/2023 at
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194. Live at No Brand Con 2023!
https://media.blubrry.com/1336403/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/download/8qvemu/194_Live_at_No_Brand_Con_2023_1bkkwg.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSSGen and Trae hosted a live version of
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The Nerd & Tie Podcast Comes to No Brand Con 2023!
The Nerd & Tie Podcast is coming to No Brand Con 2023! That’s right, celebrate ten years of the Nerd
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