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Fan Expo Chicago 2023: TEN THINGS NOT TO MISS!

Celebrity Meet-and-Greets Are Just The Beginning: Tattoos, Shopping, Artists, A Japanese Maid Café, After Hours Events, and more await at Fan Expo Chicago 2023!

10 Years of Cosplay Combat Chess at Anime Milwaukee

by Laura Janota (Reporter) and Mike Fye (Photographer), Last month, attendees of the long running convention, Anime Milwaukee, were treated to a special treat. Their interactive event, Cosplay Combat Chess, celebrated its 10th anniversary, pulling out the life-sized chess board,…

TV Interviews: Arrow Season 5

by Kevin Gaussoin, Editor-in-Chief Jorge Jones, Photographer Brittany Valenzuela,  Video Editor Mike Lunsford, Podcast Editor Arrow Season 5 has been the strongest yet, and ComicsOnline is back with more interviews with the cast! This time we’ve even got our podcast listeners covered with…

TV Interview: Riley B Smith – Scorpion

by Kevin Gaussoin, Editor-in-Chief Jorge Jones, Photographer We at ComicsOnline always get the best interviews at conventions, and this year was no exception as you can see. This year we were lucky enough to get an interview with Riley B…

Salt Lake FanX and Comic Con 2015

by Jachelle Overstreet, Reporter Three years ago, Entrepreneurs Dan Farr and Bryan Brandenburg joined forces and created Salt Lake Comic Con, which as it turns out, has become pretty damn amazing. Now, fan conventions are nothing new. Numerous events pop…

Event Review: Columbia Comic and Toy Con 2015

  by Joe Iconic, Reporter Moon Key and I checked out the Columbia Comic and Toy Con 2015 on Saturday, April 11th. Billed as the “Biggest Little Collector’s Show in South Carolina” with almost two decades worth of a track…

Why Cosplayers Count: Courtney

by Joe Iconic, Reporter One of the most perplexing comic book community controversies is the “fake geek girl” discussion, which largely dismisses cosplayers as fans. From artists to authors to fans, most agree there is room in the expanding pop…

Tips for Taking Photos at Conventions – A Primer

by David Pomeranz, Photographer-at-Law These days, everyone has a camera with them all the time.  When we’re not talking, texting or surfing the net, that little gadget in our pocket can take some fine pictures.  And within the last few…

Convention Report: PAX Aus 2014

by Jayden Leggett, Editor Wow. Just… wow. After my long weekend at this year’s PAX Aus in Melbourne, Victoria, it is fair to say that I am exhausted and very much still in recovery mode. But man oh man was…

Convention News: PAX Aus 2014

Following on from an immensely successful event in 2013, Penny Arcade Expo is once again heading to Australian shores. Taking place in Melbourne again, tickets to this popular event are selling out fast! So be sure to free up your…

BCC2014: Baltimore Comic-Con Online Ticket Sales End Thursday!

Join Kevin, Mike, and Emil from ComicsOnline.com at Baltimore Comic-Con!    BCC2014 Online Ticket Sales End Thursday! BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – September 3, 2014 – Come to the Baltimore Comic-Con this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the Baltimore Convention Center for our biggest show…

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Baltimore Comic-Con News: Chewbacca Peter Mayhew to be Media Guest of Honor!

Join ComicsOnline and see Chewbacca at Baltimore Comic-Con!    BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – August 25, 2014 – The Baltimore Comic-Con, returning to the Baltimore Convention Center on Friday, September 5th through Sunday, September 7th, is privileged to announce our 2014 Media Guest of Honor….

Heroes of Cosplay Spotlight: Scruffy Rebel (Victoria)

by Bill Watters, Editor/Photographer After the premiere of Syfy’s new series last night of Heroes of Cosplay, we wanted to catch up with one of the shows featured cosplayers. Victoria, who goes by the nickname of Scruffy Rebel, was kind…

Event News: The Galaxy’s Largest Star Trek Convention Beams Back to Las Vegas August 8-11 2013

Join ComicsOnline in Las Vegas as we Boldly Go to cover the Official Star Trek Convention. Those of you who have seen the backs of our ComicsOnline World Tour 2013 tee shirts might recognize that while we were already slated…

Dragon*Con sheds it’s dead weight and becomes Dragon Con

Anyone familiar with Dragon*Con, easily one of the largest fan-based popular-culture events in the United States, is likely to have at least heard about the drama surrounding one of it’s founding partners, Ed Kramer. His long-protracted battle against child molestation…