Dragon*Con 2009: 8th Annual Parade

2008's D*Con Parade Pirates

2008's D*Con Parade Pirates

Everybody loves a parade! And what do we love more than parades? Geeks on parade! When you have thousands of colorful geeky costumes running around a convention, it’s easy to miss out on some of the best. It’d be much better if they could parade in front of you, and at Dragon*con, that’s exactly what they do on Saturday morning. Read the full story

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8-bit Trip!

geek zen

We present todays moment of Geek Zen

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Dragon*con 2009 Preview

The West Coast may have Comic-con, but the East Coast is home to an equally enormous pop-culture extravaganza that surpasses San Diego in size, scope, and interests. It’s Dragon*con, the U.S.’s largest multi-media pop-culture convention and one of the largest of its kind in the world. Read the full story

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Animeland TuCon 2009

Although Arizona is the neighbor to one of the largest fan states boasting possibly the most conventions, we have yet to hold a convention that would rival one of California’s. But that doesn’t mean we don’t try!

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Anime Festival Orlando 2009

D.Gray-man Group

D.Gray-man Group

While it’s the super-large conventions that get national attention and industry exposure, the smaller conventions appeal to the heart and soul of fans both local and beyond. Ask any fan or cosplayer, and most will tell you that they prefer the smaller conventions over the larger ones. Just because a convention is smaller doesn’t mean it’s any less fun. In fact, they tend to be a lot more fun. Read the full story

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SDCC09 Artist Interview: Camilla d’Errico

One of my favorite artists of all time is Camilla d’Errico. I walked her to a signing and on the way we giggled, awed at costumes and talked about her work. Read the full story

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Anime Expo 2009

Ahh, yes, perhaps the biggest gathering of Otaku in North America! Read the full story

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Metrocon 2009

Blasted kids, get off my con! Read the full story

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Miyazaki’s Ponyo finally has a U.S. release date!

Hayao Miyazaki is acting as executive producer for the English version coming this fall. Win! Read the full story

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Lugers, Chainsaws and T-Virus Sodas! Oh My!

Welcome, strangah! What’re ya buyin’?

You know what is the best part about having your favorite videogame series become popular? All the great merchandise. That’s right: when it comes to Resident Evil, a plethora of goodies and hoodies await you. Dig in!

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