This post is an update on our original post, “How to Rock the Con on a Day Pass.” San Diego is crazy during Comic Con. I’ve never personally been, but I was there last year for a night and let me tell you the city is crazy. Even with only […]
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 […]
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 […]
SDCC Sundays: The Panel vs. Signing Debate
So we’re getting down to the wire, in a little more than a month, the insanity that is San Diego Comic Con will begin. The Gaslamp in San Diego will be overflowing with nerds and for those five days, your schedule will be packed from dawn until dusk. There will be […]
SDCC Sundays: The Sinkhole of SDCC Swag
As a frequent attendee of San Diego Comic Con, it’s hard not to admit that one of the biggest pitfalls of the convention as a newbie is swag. If you aren’t familiar with it, swag or “stuff we all get,” is a term for all of the free things that you can […]
SDCC Sundays: Your Comic Con Team
This post is an update on our original post, “How To Build Your Comic Con Team,” and our SDCC Sundays 2014 post, “SDCC Sundays: Your Comic Con Team.” We’re 58 days from San Diego Comic Con 2015 and – hopefully – you’ve got your plans more or less figured out […]
SDCC Sundays: Keep Up With The Coverage
We’re 66 days out from San Diego Comic Con 2015! Sixty six days. That’s it – it feels too soon and not soon enough. Are you ready? We’re certainly not, but we’ve put together a series of SDCC Sunday articles leading up to the big event to help you get […]
SDCC Sundays: What To Keep In Your Bag
So I’ve seen my fair share of comic cons, enough so to know some of the dos and don’t brings to throw into your purse or backpack come SDCC. So here is my bare essentials version of what I always bring with me when I’m running around the floor or […]