Conventions

January 19, 2016 Trae Dorn Con Scene, Conventions, Yourminicon

Yourminicon Cancels Six Events Including Yourminicon Wisconsin

Yesterday we, probably for the first time ever, mentioned “YourminiCon Wisconsin” in a post. Well, anyone who saw that and

Convention News The Mega-Blog

January 18, 2016 Trae Dorn Con Scene, Conventions, TCE2, Titletown Comic and Entertainment Expo

Attendees Still Awaiting Refunds From Cancelled Titletown Comic & Entertainment Expo

Last fall we reported on the financial straits and eventual cancellation of the October Titletown Comic & Entertainment Expo (TCE2).

Convention News N&T News

January 5, 2016 Trae Dorn Anime California, Anime Midwest, Anime ZAP, AnimeCon.org, Animinneapolis, Chrono LC, Con Alt Delete, Con Scene, Conventions, MetaCon, Ryan Kopf

So Ryan Kopf is Suing Me

Update (7/5): After being initially dismissed in Iowa, Kopf has refiled the case in Illinois. So we do a lot

Convention News The Mega-Blog

December 23, 2015 Trae Dorn AnimeCon.org, Chrono LC, Con Alt Delete, Con Scene, Conventions, Ryan Kopf

A Quick Post About Con-Alt-Delete

We literally keep getting contacted about stuff that happened at Ryan Kopf’s Con-Alt-Delete, but we haven’t bothered really making a

Convention News The Mega-Blog

December 16, 2015 Trae Dorn Calgary Expo, Con Scene, Conventions, GamerGate, Honey Badgers, MRAs, The Mary Sue

‘The Mary Sue’ Responds to MRA Group’s Ridiculous Calgary Expo “Lawsuit”

You may recall that last April a group of (mostly women) Men’s Rights Activists known as the ‘Honey Badger Brigade’

The Nerd & Tie Podcast

December 13, 2015 Trae Dorn Batman, Batman v Superman, Con Scene, Conventions, Crowdfunding, DC, Doomsday, Godzilla, Godzilla 2016, Godzilla: Resurgence, kickstarter, MST3K, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Norman Reedus, Superman, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2, the walking dead, TMNT, TMNT2, TouhouCon, Walker Stalker Con, Wonder Woman

Episode 62 – Don’t Bite Norman Reedus

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Convention News The Mega-Blog

December 9, 2015 Trae Dorn Con Scene, Conventions, Thai Pham, TouhouCon

Over Two Months Later, TouhouCon Artists Still on the Hook for ‘Free’ Hotel Rooms

One of the things TouhouCon 2015 (Sep 18–20, Anaheim, CA) did this year was promise complimentary hotel rooms for participating

Convention News The Mega-Blog

December 9, 2015 Trae Dorn Con Scene, Conventions, Norman Reedus, the walking dead, Walker Stalker Con

Convention Tip: Try Not to Bite Norman Reedus

Look, I shouldn’t have to tell you things like this — we’re all adults, and presumably “non-consensual biting” was covered

The Nerd & Tie Podcast

December 1, 2015 Trae Dorn Arrow, Baron Vaughn, Batman, Brian Azzarello, Captain America, CBS, Civil War, Con Scene, Conventions, CW, Daisho Con, DC, Felicia Day, Flash, Frank Miller, Hampton Yount, Joel Hodgson, Jonah Ray, Kevin Bacon, kickstarter, Legends of Tomorrow, Marvel, MST3K, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Patton Oswalt, Supergirl, The Dark Knight 3, The Dark Knight 4, The Dark Knight Returns, Tremors

Episode 61 – In Constant Pain

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