cosplay

Highlight from Indy PopCon 2018: Cosplay!

A convention is a convention with or without cosplay, but cosplay makes things a lot more fun! While I was walking around Indy PopCon, which was June 8th – 10th, I politely asked cosplayers if I could take their picture (this is proper convention etiquette), and many let me. Here are some of my favorites….

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Highlight from Indy Pop Con 2017: Cosplay Championships

For three days, pop culture was celebrated during the Indy Pop Con (July 7-9) in Indianapolis, Indiana. On Saturday, several competed in the Cosplay Championships. Here are some of my favorites. Not one, not two, but three Hellboys!   Rita Repulsa and her Putties   Warrior Queen Tiana   Why so serious? The Joker from…

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Game/Life Balance U.S. Podcast Episode 25: Fantasy writing and board games of Gen Con 2016

Cody and Jon discuss the fantasy writing workshops, board games, and other geek culture they experienced at the world’s largest gaming convention: Gen Con 2016! Show Notes: Learn how to connect with us on the GonnaGeek Network, syndication on WGN Plus, our YouTube channel, and more! Podcast theme song intro/outro credit: ‘Subterranean Kamikaze‘ by Sixto Sounds,zircon, via OverClocked…

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Game/Life Balance U.S. Podcast Episode 17: Meet The GonnaGeek Network

In this very special episode, members of the GonnaGeek Network from across the U.S. join Cody at WGN Radio in Chicago to discuss their podcasting panel at C2E2, nerd convention highlights, what they’ve been watching on Netflix lately, and more. Show Notes: Jon takes a birthday week off, so Cody welcomes several members of the GonnaGeek Network…

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Starling Tribune (A CW Arrow TV Show Fan Podcast) 3-D Printed Cosplay: Hero Complex Props

It’s the Penultimate Arrow pre-season 4 Starling Tribune episode. Once again hosts Chris and Stargate Pioneer use Blab to invite in 3-D Printer Cosplayer and Prop maker Michael Ruddy of Hero Complex Props. Michael gives us his take on the Arrow series in general, his A.T.O.M. suit in development for New York Comic Con, the…

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Musings of a Blerd: 12 Characters To Cosplay For July 4th

Independence Day is tomorrow and it’s such a great day to celebrate and be around friends and family. There’s food, fireworks, movies and games. But what about cosplay? Well last year I did my Wonder Woman outfit for the fourth: And this year I’m thinking of cosplaying as Supergirl. With that thought in mind, here…

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