Browsing: Conventions

  Star Wars Celebration Orlando has come to a close and it’s been a heck of an experience. If you’ve kept up with our coverage over the weekend you’ll know that our crew has been beating the bushes (and standing in lines) to bring you some of the breaking happenings throughout. As with most pop-culture conventions […]

Always a favorite at any CCI event, we bring you the 16th annual Starship Smackdown live from WonderCon 2017. This year a team of Grups (wise/older) vs Millennials (hip/younger) debate the age old question, WHAT STARSHIP WILL WIN?! Built like fantasy football for nerds, this bracketed space battle is filled with hilarity and expert opinions. […]

Rod Roddenberry, son of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry has been definitely keeping himself and the family’s namesake company, Roddenberry Entertainment busy over the past few years. They’ve been busy between then philanthropic efforts of the Roddenberry Foundation, producing a range of science fiction short films, and now Executive Producing the next installment in the Trek franchise, Star […]

[rwp-review-recap id=”0″] After watching the first episode of Syfy’s new reality competition series, Cosplay Melee, cosplayers can finally breathe a sigh of relief – it’s actually really good. Produced by the same team that has brought us eleven seasons of Face Off, each episode is stand-alone (meaning that in each episode four cosplayers compete for […]

There is some kind of special science fiction magic that happened when Ronald D. Moore brought his vision of the classic series Battlestar Galactica to life on December 8th, 2003.  If you’re curious about that particular date, it’s the first night the ‘mini series’ aired on the SyFy channel, back when it was still SciFi.  Needless […]

Billed as “the first social marketplace for your inner geek,” Cosmunity is a newly released social network app for iOS and Android that focuses on convention attendees and geeks at large. The company had been not-so-quietly adding various cosplay and fandom individuals to their open beta test over the last several months to build out content […]

If you’ve ever visited the actor’s tables at a fandom convention in the United States, chances are you’ve met Richard Hatch. You’d most likely know him from the original Battlestar Galactica television series from the 1970’s when he played Captain Lee “Apollo” Adama. Maybe the younger generations would know him from his role in the […]

Dragon Con is a convention that takes place in Atlanta Georgia over Labor Day Weekend.  You may have heard of it, as it’s celebrating 30 years!  That’s pretty impressive in the world of cons.  This was my 6th year attending, and out of all the events a person could possibly do, it remains my “DO […]

I’m in the middle of finishing up my packing for Comic Con International in San Diego, better known as SDCC (San Diego Comic-Con) or simply Comic-Con.  This will be my 5th year attending, and it feels like my 25th.  Maybe that isn’t entirely fair to the event, but it takes an insane amount of pre […]

Great news Star Wars fans!  If you didn’t make it down to Anaheim California for this week’s Star Wars Celebration, worry not, the con will be livestreaming the biggest panels online. The live streaming begins at 10:00 a.m. PST, Thursday, April 16, on StarWars.com with the Celebration kickoff panel and continues with 30-plus hours of coverage through the closing ceremony on Sunday, […]