For the 13th year, AJ of Energy 103.7 camped out on top of a crane in Mission Valley for a week to raise money and toys for Rady Children’s Hospital. But this was the first year that a geektastic convention surrounded the crane for a day, with cosplayers and vendors and panels of nerd-knowledge helping
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the crew got to participate in Energy 103.7 AJ’s Kids Crane Con. This is the 13th year local DJ AJ has gone up in the crane and stayed for a week to support Rady Children’s Hospital, but this is the
BlizzCon 2014 is in full swing, and while I was expecting plenty of Blizzard-style announcements, a new title was a little surprising – let alone a squad-based First Person Shooter. While Overwatch certainly resembles Team Fortress, it definitely looks like a lot of fun.
With the ringing of the bell that is Comikaze 2014, the con season comes to a close for southern California. Cosplayers will hang their spandex for the winter months while they hibernate and work on their costumes for 2015. When all is said and done we would be hard-pressed to ask for a better send-off
This year, the typical Southern California “Fall” heatwave broke for one amazing weekend of perfect weather as another Long Beach Comic Con beckoned their geeky and nerdy brethren for two days of comic book goodness. Those who were able to attend the con helped to make it the most successful year in the LBCC’s short history to date. This
Just when you thought it was safe to visit your favorite Geek News website. There appeared an article, that contained a Cosplay gallery of SDCC proportions. Which essentially means, a metric ton of Cosplay.
In addition to the cosplayers, celebrities, panels, trailers, and parties of San Diego Comic-Con, there’s one thing we can’t forget: all those wonderful toys. And books, stickers, clothes, trinkets, statues, figures, and every other cool geek item you can buy on the giant sales floor. We’ve collected together a few photos of the collectibles we
The 2014 San Diego Comic-Con has come and gone, and in its wake we’re left with a sense of longing, despair, and relief. To those of us lucky enough to attend SDCC we all know what it’s like going through the process of registering a Member ID, checking Comic-Con’s website everyday, and sitting in virtual
The Marvel panel (specifically the Avengers: Age of Ultron portion) at San Diego Comic-Con was one of the most eagerly awaited, hard-to-get-into, and most talked about event of the convention. Thanks to photographer Hilary Papiro, we have dozens of photos of the panel, plus a video of the cast (Robert Downey Jr., Jeremy Renner, Chris