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Event Review: Anime USA 2019

Anime USA 2019 Review! by Jonathan Young, Darkfox Photography, Guest Reporter AUSA “the tenacious underdog” 2019 Review TL;DR: There’s simply a lot of boxes that as a staffer, AUSA checks and manages really well, including getting the right people on…

Otakon 2015: Best Cosplay Photos

Otakon 2015: Best Cosplay Photos!   ComicsOnline returned to Otakon for yet another year and Otakon returned to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor for its penultimate event at the Baltimore Convention Center before it outgrows the venue and moves to Washington, DC. As always, Otakon…

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ComicsOnline Podcast S15E01 – Wizard World Richmond Live

SPOILER ALERT! You’re listening to the ComicsOnline Podcast. Season Fifteen. Episode One. Wizard World Richmond Live. Recorded September 13, 2014. This episode, we end our 4-month hiatus (more season 14 episodes do exist, but we may not get to post them)…

Convention News: Guardians of the Galaxy, Batman, Eliza Dushku, James Marsters Q&A’s, Creator Sessions Headline Programming At Wizard World Richmond Comic Con

Sessions With Michael Rooker-Dave Bautista, Adam West-Burt Ward, Jon Bernthal-Sarah Wayne Callies, Manu Bennett, Giancarlo Esposito, Superstar Creators Plus Marvel Portfolio Reviews, Film Festival, Costume Contests, ‘The Crow’ Screening Among More than 60 Panels At Greater Richmond Convention Center, September 12-14…

SDCC 2014: San Diego Comic-Con 2014 Event Coverage!

SDCC 2014: San Diego Comic-Con 2014 Event Coverage It’s that time of year again–That week in late July when geeks from around the world return to San Diego, California, USA to join their peers in appreciation of the media, genres,…

Event News: Boreanaz, Reedus, Smith, Gillan Headline Wizard World Chicago Comic Con Celebrity Roster

David Boreanaz, Norman Reedus, Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Katie Cassidy, Stan Lee Headline Celebrity Guests At Wizard World Chicago Comic Con, August 21-24 Five WWE® Standouts Including Superstar John Cena®, Five ‘The Walking Dead’ Stars, Anthony Mackie, Evan Peters, Top…

Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con 2014: Demi’s Con Diary Day 3

by Demi Moumas, Reporter Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con 2014 – Day 3, Sunday June 22nd: Sadly this was the final day of the con. I was so sad to get up and go because I knew it meant that…

Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con 2014: Demi’s Con Diary Day 2

by Demi Moumas, Reporter Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con 2014 – Day 2, Friday June 21st: Day 2 started out with me getting a ride from my brother. Again I didn’t want to deal with the parking. Hooray for family….

Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con 2014: Demi’s Con Diary Day 1

by Demi Moumas, Reporter Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con 2014 – Day 1, Friday June 20th: What is everyone doing on a gorgeous sunny day and the last day of spring? Why staying inside and going to Wizard World Philadelphia…

Event News: ComicsOnline at WonderCon and Awesome Con This Weekend!

Join ComicsOnline as we cover concurrent conventions in our nation’s capital and our entertainment’s capital this weekend at WonderCon in Anaheim, California and Awesome Con in Washington, DC! Wherever you are, keep up to date with ComicsOnline on Facebook and…

WizardWorld Sacramento: Mab’s Con Diary

You’ll notice (numbers) in various points in the diary entries.  These coincide with photos located in the gallery at the veeeeery bottom of this post.  Thanks for reading!  Check out my other Con Diaries too! Day 1, Friday March 7th:…

Otakon 2013: Photo Gallery

by Joey S, Photographer For the last 20 years, Otakorp has gathered some of the most dedicated fans of Japanese animation for their annual anime convention, Otakon. During the last few years the convention has been held at the Baltimore…

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Otakon 2013: Director Shinichiro Watanabe’s Newest Series “Space Dandy” Premieres

For the second year in a row, we went to Otakon at the Baltimore Convention Center (BCC) the weekend of August 9-11, 2013.  We managed to catch the world premier of Shinichiro Watanabe’s newest series, Space Dandy.  Watanabe is famous for a number of titles, including Cowboy Bebop, and his most recent work, Kids on the Slope.  The first Q&A turned into a series of panels with Sunrise Inc, Bandai Entertainment, and Funimation.  The result was a more in depth look at Director Watanabe’s work, both past and present.

Galacticon 3 – Nicki Clyne Interview

This past weekend Mary Anne caught up with Nicki Clyne (who played Cally Tyrol on the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica) at Galacticon 3 in Houston. The casts were celebrating the 35th anniversary of the original series and the 10th anniversary of…

Convention News: Bryan Hitch, Salvador Larroca, Leinil Yu, Bob Layton, Yildiray Cinar, Barry Kitson Head Up 175+ Comics Creators At Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, May 30 – June 2

NEW YORK and PHILADELPHIA, April 18, 2013 – A superstar lineup of comics writers and artists, including such luminaries as Bryan Hitch (“Wolverine,” “Captain America”), Eisner Award winnerSalvador Larroca (“Avengers vs. X-Men,” “Iron Man”), Leinil Yu (“Hulk,” “Superman: Birthright”),Bob Layton (“Avengers,” “Batman”), Yildiray Cinar (“Teen Titans,” “Action Comics”) and Barry Kitson (“Thor,”…