A Family Exploring the World of Fandom Together
The Nola Nerd Couple attends Comic Cons whenever and wherever we can. We love reporting on them from a fan’s point of view. We have also created a new series called ComicCon-ing 101 aimed at fans who are new to attending these types of conventions. While we tend to focus on the Gulf Coast and Houston areas for our conventions, we have done cons in California, Illinois, and the United Kingdom.
In 2018, comiccon-ing drastically changed for us when we had the Nola Nerd Baby. Strollers are great for carrying items but terrible for walking around on a busy day. Also, now that she is mobile, walking around with her brings a new set of challenges. So now our reports on specific cons will have a section dealing with these issues.
Pensacon is almost here! Next week, we will do a week long preview of the con. Here are a few additions from our last writing: Kimber Lee: A cosplayer, model, and actress. DJ Butler: The author of speculative fiction will be returning to Pensacon. Pensacon has also published their schedule. Considering…
We have a few cons in the Southeast coming up soon. We will be focusing on the celebrity guests for the cons for right now and when it gets closer to the cons themselves we will start including the comic book artists. Fan Expo Dallas is looking like it will…
There really has been no news since last week about Star Wars Celebration. However, one of the other Comic Cons we try to cover is Dallas Fan Expo, and they booked Mark Hamill for their con. No prices are on the website yet, but we will be updating when we find…
There really has been no news since last week about Star Wars Celebration. However, one of the other Comic Cons we try to cover is Dallas Fan Expo, and they booked Mark Hamill for their con. No prices are on the website yet, but we will be updating when we find…
Pensacon 2017 scored a major addition to their already fantastic guest list with the announcement of Henry Winkler. Gowing up in the 70s, the Fonz was the Plato’s form of what it meant to be cool. He, of course, has gone on to have success has a director and producer…
We have been focusing on Comic Cons that we are definitely going to. However, we decided to start writing about cons in general with a focus on ones that are a days drive from New Orleans. In other words, the ones we would attend if money were not an issue! Currently,…