"Conventions"

Wizard World Chicago Packs ‘Em In Yet Again

Wizard World Chicago Comic Con

I’ve not been to the Wizard World Chicago Comic Con since 2009.  After a year off from convention-going and then two consecutive C2E2 shows, what was it like to go back to the show that served as my first con experience?  In a little bit of a surprise, it turned out to be just like going home again.

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The Sights of Wizard World Chicago

Wizard World Chicago Comic Con

As it is with every show, there were no shortage of cosplayers of all ages at the 2012 Wizard World Chicago Comic Con.  Check out our photos!

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The Stan Lee Awards. Voted by You.

Stan Lee Awards 2012

The Stan Lee Awards will be held again at the Kapow! Comic Convention in London; the nominations are in for the best comics, movies, TV, gaming, publishing and entertainment categories from the last year and you get to vote. And making this year’s awards even more exciting, acomicbookblog.com was one of the “expert judges” helping to compile this years list of nominations.

The nominations for this year’s Stan Lee Awards are…

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Live Blogging @ MegaCon 2012

In sunny Orlando, FL we’ll be spending all day Saturday perusing the convention center during Megacon 2012, and all the while we’ll be live blogging as we visit panels, bump into creators, cruise artist alley, dive into long boxes, or see anything…”interesting.” So follow us here (and/or on twitter, our feed you can see on the right sidebar) and don’t miss a beat!

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MegaCon 2011: News, Announcements, Rumors & Updates

  • March 28, 2011 10:27 am
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In case you missed it over at our Twitter account, we were at MegaCon over the weekend. Not only did I get to rub shoulders with some of the industries finest, tour artist alley and discover new favorites, but in the DC Comics panel there were some very interesting news and updates. Here’s some of what went down:

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Conventions: Geek Life

Welcome back to another edition of Geek Life.  The number 18 has always been my favorite number.  I have no clue as to why but there was always something kinda cool about it.  That being said, my 18th installment of Geek Life is a very special one.  Not only will I be talking about a very special part of my life to coincide with my favorite number, but stay tuned for a very special announcement at the end of this particular installment.  So let’s get started…  It’s time to hit the biggest part of any geek’s Summer – oh yeah, it’s time to talk about Conventions!

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