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Comic Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope

Comic Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope

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Nerds Unite! Anything is possible when the will is strong. In Spurlock’s new Nerd-Doc Comic Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope, he follows five heroes on separate journeys, all trying to win at Comic Con. I know Holly Conrad, one of the stars of the film, we’re internet pals and she made me an amazing [...]

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Goths in Hot Weather

Goths in Hot Weather

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All I had to do was mention that many fanboys at the Comic Con were disgustingly sweaty from the extreme heat and that a lot of people showed up in steampunk costumes. That was all I had to do to induce dozens of people to send me emails with a link to Goths in Hot [...]

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Guinness World Record Steampunk Photo

Guinness World Record Steampunk Photo

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The LA Weekly has a gallery of forty of their best photos from the Comic Con. I think my favorite was the steampunk animatronic girl costume and the Wonder Woman costume in the same frame. Sums up some of the factionalization at the Comic Con this year. The most extreme example of warring factions was [...]

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Comic Con 40th Anniversary

Comic Con 40th Anniversary

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I am back from the 40th anniversary Comic Con. It feels like every year the show sells out earlier, the best panels get harder to gain entry to, the temperatures get hotter, certain fanboys smell stronger (you know who you are), and I make more deals for more money. This year saw the addition of [...]

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Comic Book Fonts On Sale

Comic Book Fonts On Sale

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In honor of Comic Con, Comic Book Fonts is offering, not only new fonts with names like Battly Damaged and Speeding Bullet, but most of their catalog at 50% off. The sale goes through Friday, so head on over there if you’ve been thinking about creating your own comic book on the computer.

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Comic Con Booth Babes Continued

Comic Con Booth Babes Continued

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IGN, now, just like MySpace, owned by the very savvy folks at FOX has its Comic Con galleries posted now. They have them broken down into convenient categories like The Babes of Tokyopop and Final Fantasy Figures.

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Comic Con Booth Babes

Comic Con Booth Babes

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Galleries of pictures taken at the record-smashing Comic Con 2006 are already starting to post. ComingSoon.net has more than a hundred photos although most are not of people, but more importantly the booth babe galleries are starting to post, such as this Flickr gallery by Greg O’Connell, as reported by Comic Book Conventions.

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What is The Brotherhood?

What is The Brotherhood?

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According to their site: We were the kids that lived down the street that at the age of 8 were putting on haunted houses for our friends. We were the ones that started setting up stuff in our yards in August for Halloween, and the ones that spent more time thinking up how to make [...]

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Blue Blood and The Brotherhood Do Comic Con

Blue Blood and The Brotherhood Do Comic Con

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Blue Blood is going to have a few flyers for my little site in booth 433 at the Comic Con. The booth is sponsored by The Brotherhood. Here is gallery number one of the adventures in that booth last year. Thanks so much, guys.

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