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There is no shortage of themed nightclubs in the Los Angeles area.  On weekends, you can find pretty much any type of club experiences imaginable, and now thanks to Bernie Bergman of Nerds Like Us and his friends/partners, Club Cosplay is happening too. Opening officially on Saturday June 28th, Club Cosplay (at the M15 Concert […]

Thanks to Fashionably Geek for pointing out these lovelies.  Etsy seller PaulMichaelDesign is offering a selection of Sailor Moon inspired rings titled “Sail Me To The Moon” which you can pick up for $295 and up, depending on the precious metals and stones you chose for your piece.

Spandex and special nerdy leggings have been all the rage the last year, and Gold Bubble Clothing just released their brand new officially licensed line based on the art of Peter S. Beagle ‘s classic animated film The Last Unicorn.     The line features tanktop ponchos, dresses, skirts, and of course leggings. Gold Bubble brand was started […]

Ryan Wells is a cosplayer and fabricator who lives in Oregon.  I cannot say enough good things about the awesome projects he turns out, I’m constantly impressed by his ability to create these beautiful pieces.  I first found his work through a posting a friend of mine did of a giant rat sitting across from […]

We’ve done a lot of talking about Big Wow! Comic Fest in San Jose California, and that’s because big things happen there!  The convention started out as a small art show, and has blossomed into a destination location for talent, artists, cosplayers, photographers, and fans to enjoy a show devoted to comics. There were several […]

Looks like the ladies of Team Unicorn have a pilot headed to Adult Swim!   Team Unicorn Saturday Action Fun Hour! pilot will be penned by Dan Milano (Greg The Bunny) and inspired by the Team Unicorn cartoons.  Deadline reports the pilot is described as a “modern twist on Saturday morning cartoon/live-action hybrid shows, but for […]

The Big Wow! Comic Fest in San Jose California took place over the weekend of May 17th and 18th.  (My recap is here.) There were fantastic media guests, artists, and cosplayers.  One of the topics covered by panels during the weekend was bullying in it’s various myriad forms.  From “girls can’t like comics” and “boys […]

When WonderCon left San Francisco for Anaheim, local fans and convention goers needed a new event.  They found one in BigWow! Comic Fest, which has actually been around 15+ years.  The show was built around comic art; the display, collection, creators of it, and has grown to encompass all aspects of current comic book pop […]

So first and foremost, PACIFIC RIM  WAS AN AMAZING MOVIE.  I wasn’t expecting to like it, but I left the theater elated and thoroughly entertained.  And like anything with a following, cosplay happens!  Here are some of our favorites: This is my friend Lady Sheppard in her rule 63 Hannibelle Chau costume based on a piece […]

HawaiiCon.  Hold on, lemme get this straight.  A convention, with guests, panels, dealer room etc, with sand sun and surf?  IN HAWAII?!?  If you think I’m kidding, I don’t blame you in the slightest, but it really is happening. The Big Island of Hawaii will play host to the first convention of it’s kind for […]