A Family Exploring the World of Fandom Together
At Nola Nerd Couple, fan conventions are our passion. We attend fan conventions across the Gulf Coast, Houston, and beyond—including California, Illinois, and the UK—always sharing reports from a fan’s perspective. Our ComicCon-ing 101 series helps newcomers navigate the world of fan conventions with confidence. Since our daughter joined us in 2018, our coverage also highlights the joys and challenges of experiencing fan conventions as a family, from stroller strategies to meeting celebrities and exploring the vendor halls with a curious elementary schooler.
For the next two weeks, most of our blogs will be about Wizard World New Orleans. The Convention is held at the Morial Convention Center on January 6,7, and 8th. This week we will be previewing the event, and next week reviewing the event. While I already talked about celebrity…
For the next two weeks, most of our blogs will be about Wizard World New Orleans. The Convention is held at the Morial Convention Center on January 6,7, and 8th. This week we will be previewing the event, and next week reviewing the event. Earlier today, we highlighted some of…
For the next two weeks, most of our blogs will be about Wizard World New Orleans. The Convention is held at the Morial Convention Center on January 6,7, and 8th. This week we will be previewing the event, and next week reviewing the event. A big part of conventions is…
Wizard World New Orleans: Carrie Fisher, who was scheduled to appear in New Orleans, had a massive heart attack on December 23. We wish her a full recovery and hope she takes the time needed to do so. For $10, you can view The Rocky Horror Picture Show with special host Barry…
New Orleans Wizard World: Mr. Brad Majors himself, Barry Bostwick, will be returning to New Orleans Wizard World. One of the nicest celebrities we have ever met. Pawn Stars Chumlee will be appearing at New Orleans Wizard World. Chumlee is a crowd favorite from the History Channel Show. Members of the…
Star Wars hosts it’s own convention for its legions of fans called Star Wars Celebration. Ms. Nola Nerd Couple has attended multiple Celebrations, and this will be my third. There is no set location for Celebration however they have been most often in either the Los Angeles area or Orlando…
Wizard World New Orleans: Unfortunately, Dan Slott and Rachel Stott had to cancel. Mr. Slott is the writer for the Silver Surfer and Spiderman presently. Silver Surfer is a fun comic that takes quite a few clues from Doctor Who. It’s one of my must read Marvel Comics. He will,…
The Nola Nerd Couple podcast is back! We actually found time to go to the movies so we discuss the last two films we saw: Doctor Strange and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. We also do a preview of Wizard World New Orleans. We also argue over what…
That’s right WWE Superstar Dave Bautista Dave Bautista is coming to New Orleans. Mrs. Nola Nerd Couple has already bought her VIP for Mr. Bautista! Of course, he is known for more than just wrestling where he goes by the name Batista. His role as Dax in Guardians of the Galaxy…
