Comic Con-ing: Pensacon 2018

If you have read our recent previous posts, you know that we had our first child on the Thursday before Pensacon; needless to say, we could not personally attend! Thankfully, we have a wonderful friend who went in our stead. Here is his great recap below: Hello Nola Nerd Couple…

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ComicCon-ing: Other Con News

MegaCon has been steadily adding guests to its lineup.  Here are the latest additions: Gina Torres:  A fixture in the Whedonverse, she has had pivotal roles in Firefly and Angel. ( Which is also the two fandoms I need signatures for!) Tom Wilson: We met Mr. Wilson at another con…

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The Nola Nerd Couple Podcast Episode 6: Pensacon 2017 Wrap-Up

We look back on the wildly successful Pensacon 2017. We discuss some of the celebrity encounters we had as well as some of our shopping experiences. Plus, we take a long look at the Star Wars guests at Pensacon! Here is the podcast: https://nolanerdcouple.podbean.com/mf/web/i78gqw/pensacon2017.mp3   For more of our coverage…

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ComicCon-ing: Updates for Wizard World New Orleans and Pensacon

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…

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ComicCon-ing: Very Early Pensacon Preview

Along with Wizard World New Orleans, Pensacon is one of our favorite cons. Occurring in February, Pensacon is a short three hour drive from New Orleans.  Each year we have gone, it has been worth the trip. First a look at the celebrity guests: Jason David Frank: The former Mighty…

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ComicCon-ing: A Preview of Pensacon

This weekend Nola Nerd Couple will be attending Pensacon in Pensacola, Florida.  We believe this is one of the best Comic-Cons on the Gulf Coast and in the South.  Perfectly located near the beach and I-10, Pensacon allows for a perfect getaway weekend. Pensacon is a growing con that always gets great…

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