July is finally here and that means San Diego Comic Con is less than three weeks away. Yes, only 17 days until the annual pop culture convention takes over downtown San Diego and kicks off on July 20th with Preview Night. San Diego Comic Con will start releasing the schedule […]
SDCC 2016: WBTV Has Announced Its Full Comic-Con Schedule and It’s Insanely Awesome
If you’re a big fan of Warner Bros. TV shows then this is the absolute best year to be at SDCC. While some companies – like Sony – are pulling out of the convention entirely WBTV is taking the opposite approach. Not only are they bringing fan favorites like The […]
SDCC Sundays: SDCC is a One-of-A-Kind Convention
San Diego Comic Con is unlike any other pop culture convention out there, which carries with it some fantastic advantages and a few disadvantages to having nearly 167,000 people in one place for one event for five crazy days. We’ve learned a lot through many years of attendance and we […]
The “Non-Descript” Envelope, Don’t Toss Your SDCC Badge!
When Comic Con International announced that they were mailing out badges in non-descript envelopes, I wasn’t all that worried. They told us specifically to look out for a letter from “EL.” We were sent emails confirming that our badges were in the mail and on the way to us. How […]
SDCC Sundays: Cosplay Considerations for the Convention
Hey everyone! So we’re all getting ready for San Diego Comic Con — it’s only 30 days away, and some of you must be getting ready to cosplay. For some of you it might be an old habit, while for others it might be your first time. Regardless, cosplay is […]
SDCC Sundays: Twitter as Tool for Enjoying the Convention
Twitter is one of the best tools at your disposal for getting the most out of your San Diego Comic Con experience. Not only is it frequently the source of breaking news before the convention, but it is essential during the convention when you’re after that one piece of swag […]
SDCC Sundays: Plan Your Evenings
Love it or hate it, these days San Diego Comic Con attendees rarely end their day when the convention hall closes. Beyond off-sites during the day, there are increasingly more and more evening events vying for attendees after hours. Now is the time to start looking into what your favorite […]
SDCC Sundays: Preparing for RFIDs
With every passing year, San Diego faces more and more people passing through its streets. As attention for San Diego Comic Con grows, it attracts more people. In the old days, there used to be scalpers hanging the streets and people clamoring for a chance to get into the convention floor without […]
SDCC Sundays: We Want to Know 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: #SDCCfit & Healthy for SDCC 2016!
San Diego Comic Con is a marathon event: starting on Preview night, depending on what you want to see and do, it’s almost non-stop from Wednesday to Sunday. Even just a few laps around the convention center to hit up all your favorite booths can easily wrack up the mileage. […]