“It’s like Comic-Con…but for cat people.” -CatCon LA CatCon. You’ve probably heard of it, and if you’re reading this, you’re probably wondering who exactly was crazy enough to go to a convention about cats. I was, and believe it or not I survived to tell the tale. When I first […]
Talking with Author Pierce Brown at Phoenix Comicon
A few weeks ago at Phoenix Comicon, I got to sit down with Pierce Brown, the author of Red Rising and Golden Son, to talk with him a little bit about his series and where he gets some of his inspiration from for his stories. Therese Lacson: Okay, so, Red Rising, Golden Son… Congratulations […]
Microsoft E3 2015 Press Conference HIghlights
Microsoft was the first of the major players to hold their annual E3 press conference this year, and they promised from the start that they would deliver “the greatest games lineup in Xbox history.” Did they pull it off? Decide for yourself. Here are the highlights from Microsoft’s showing this […]
SDCC Sundays: What Would Your Mother Say? The Do’s and Don’t’s of Con Life
Comic book conventions are booming in the year 2015, as a new one seems to spring up every week somewhere in the country. A lot of you might be new to them, but don’t worry folks, we’ve got your back. With San Diego Comic Con looming on the horizon, it […]
Join The Nerdy Girlie & Being Geek Chic for Geeks Go Glam at SDCC 2015!
If you’re not familiar with The Nerdy Girlie or Being Geek Chic, we can’t say enough nice things about these amazing sites! This year, Megan Gotch of The Nerdy Girlie and Liz Giorgi of Being Geek Chic are hosting Geeks Go Glam on Thursday July 9 of San Diego Comic […]
Game of Bloggers Meet-Up at SDCC 2015
Exactly four weeks from today, we’ll be gearing up for San Diego Comic Con Preview Night! And after Preview Night, we’ll be headed to Tony Kim’s, aka Crazy4ComicCon’s, Game of Bloggers meet-up! The best part is that we’re there to see YOU! Fans, readers, subscribers, and everyone in between can come […]
SDCC Sundays: Things to Think About When Picking A Con Bag
Picking the right convention bag can be hard. In a lot of ways the bag you carry with you is something of a lifeline. It’s the place you’ll stash all your awesome swag. It’s where you’ll keep any snacks you bring with you. It’s where you’ll have all the other […]
SDCC Sundays: Tell Us What You #CantConWithout!
This post is an update on our original post, “SDCC Sundays: What To Keep In Your Bag.” We want to know all about your con essentials! Tweet us @nerdophiles using the hashtag #CantConWithout to show us what you can’t survive a convention without! Maybe you drag your sleeping bag out […]
SDCC Sundays: The Evolution and Expansion of SDCC
It is common to hear among the complainers and the nitpickers the phrase, “You know, ten years ago it was never like this.” The classic ‘back-in-my-day’ segue into nostalgic, half-pretentious griping over the crowds, the pushing, and the long lines have become commonplace at San Diego Comic-Con. Yes, we know, veterans, ten […]
Terminator Genysis is taking over Phoenix Comic Con
If you’ll be at Phoenix Comic Con this weekend, be sure to join the Human Resistance against the robots! This Saturday, May 30th Terminator Genysis’ “The Threat Has Evolved” experience will give fans the chance to enter a T-1000 simulator and see if they can survive Skynet. Here’s the official […]