Wintercon 2022 (Resorts World Casino NYC)

Wintercon returned to its home at the Resorts World Casino in Jamaica, NY on March 12 & 13 after a two year hiatus due to the pandemic. Despite the inclement weather, fans were excited to show up, filling the fifth floor “Central Park” event space along with 20 media guests, 60 vendors, and 40 artists!Continue reading “Wintercon 2022 (Resorts World Casino NYC)”

New York WinterCon 2018 (Resorts World Casino, Jamaica, NY)

WinterCon returned to the Resorts World Casino in Jamaica, NY on December 1 & 2 with a slew of celebrity guests, artists, and vendors. Taking over the sixth floor of the casino, the convention boasted numerous reunions and rare appearances from the science fiction genre: a Lexx reunion (Brian Downey, Xenia Seeberg, Michael McManus, EllenContinue reading “New York WinterCon 2018 (Resorts World Casino, Jamaica, NY)”

Heroes & Villains Fan Fest 2017

A fairly new show brought to you by the makers of Walker Stalker Con has popped into the con scene. Calling itself a “Fan Fest”, it’s advertised that they’re going to “revolutionize the comic con landscape.” With this being the third year under their belt, Heroes & Villains Fan Fest boasts that “this is NOTContinue reading “Heroes & Villains Fan Fest 2017”

I Took A Photo For Jim Lee & Frank Miller (Big Apple Comic Con 2017)

My first con of the year! I’d never heard of Big Apple Comic Con before, but it proudly boasts that it’s the longest-running comic/sci-fi/fantasy/pop culture convention in NYC. After doing some reading, I found out that it had gone by many names over the years but is now run by Wizard (more in my blogContinue reading “I Took A Photo For Jim Lee & Frank Miller (Big Apple Comic Con 2017)”

WinterCon 2016 (Resorts World Casino, Jamaica, NY)

Brace yourselves… WinterCon. Alas, my last convention of the year but this one did not disappoint! Exhibitors, artists, panels, and celebrity appearances. And this con almost felt like a mini Star Wars convention: Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca from Episodes III-VIII), Mike Quinn (Nien Nunb from Episodes VI-VIII, and some Ree-Yees/Yoda/Jabba), Garrick Hagon (Biggs Darklighter from EpisodeContinue reading “WinterCon 2016 (Resorts World Casino, Jamaica, NY)”