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 2015 Hotelpocalypse is Tuesday, March 24th, 2015
Two days, and counting. So Hotelpocalypse is coming, and on March 24, 2015 it’s the final trial by fire that all SDCC attendants must wrestle with, hotel reservations. If you were around for the registration day last month, you know the good stuff gets sold out fast and getting the places you want […]
Alternatives to Parking at SDCC? Look No Further!
Oh San Diego Comic Con, as the years have gone by you have evolved from the city comic convention into a horse of the entirely different color. For those rare few people who haven’t had to worry about parking or travel to and from the con during the four days, […]
Not making it to SDCC? Here are Some Great Cons for the East Coast
San Diego Comic Con is the master of all conventions. It is definitely the biggest, and the only convention of its kind where badges sell out in their entirety in less than an hour. Getting a badge isn’t easy, especially since they instituted the randomized queue. I didn’t get a […]
SDCC Ticket Lottery: How Did You Do?
Let’s all take a collective breath to decompress what was another year of buying San Diego Comic Con tickets. It’s done, it’s over, and we can all relax… right up until Hotelpocalypse is upon us. This year, the first snafu occurred as everyone rushed to log into their Member ID […]
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