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Episode 10 – San Diego Comic-Con: SDCC Wrap-Up Part 1

7/29/2014

This time, Carmelle and Shawn discuss all of the offsite activities coming to life pre SDCC & then jump into the craziness if preview night and the first full day of SDCC 2014. How was pre-registration? What happened to allow them to experience their first preview night victory of Hasbro ever? What happened at the San Diego Comic-Con Unofficial Blog party? What’d they learn about Walking Dead building blocks? They discuss all of this and much more on maximizing the first segment of their SDCC wrap-up.

Episode 9 – San Diego Comic-Con: SDCC Tips Part 3 – Panels, Food, Off-sites, and Listener Questions

7/17/2014

This time, Carmelle and Shawn wrap-up their SDCC Tips series, with their biggest show yet. They start off by answering several listener questions and then get into strategies for food, panels, and offsite events. What’s the one offsite they most recommend? Where should you go to get a great meal and perspective on the week? How do you get that Wampa Hallmark ornament? They discuss all of this and much more on maximizing the SDCC experience.

Episode 8 – San Diego Comic-Con: SDCC Tips, Part 2 - Before the Con and On the Floor

7/14/2014

This time, Carmelle and Shawn talk about the most important secrets for prepping for SDCC, before leaving for the con. Then, they discuss many nuances to successfully navigating the SDCC floor. They try to avoid the generic and get very specific on maximizing the SDCC experience.

Episode 7 – The History of Marvel in the Disneyland Resort

7/12/2014

This time, Shawn and Carmelle talk Marvel in the Disneyland Resort. Although it’s a brief history, the last year has had many milestones that have flown under the radar. Listen in as Shawn and Carmelle provide a chronology on how Disneyland Resort went from having nearly no sign of Marvel in April of 2013 to a place where EO was displaced by a gun-toting raccoon-like alien and children trade in their Mickey ears for Spider-Mouse ears.

Episode 6 – San Diego Comic Con: SDCC Tips, Part 1

7/11/2014

This time, we talk about some general tips for surviving SDCC and how to make it one of the most enjoyable weeks of the year.

Episode 5 – Anime Expo, 2014

7/6/2014

This time, we’re talking Anime Expo, 2014; from an outsider’s perspective. Is this con a good fit if you’re not passionate about anime? Listen in as we talk long lines, great deals, and crazy cosplay.

Episode 4 – Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy Magic Eye Tomorrowland Theater Sneak Preview

7/4/2014

This time, Shawn and Carmelle have just experienced the introduction of Guardians of the Galaxy to Disneyland Park. Listen in as they discuss the change from EO to GOTG and the footage itself. You’re welcome.

Episode 3 – Knott’s Berry Farm Summer, 2014

7/3/2014

This time, Shawn and Carmelle talk Knott’s Berry Farm Summer fun. There’s a lot regarding all that’s going on at Knott’s, with the Calico Mine Ride Reopening & Camp Snoopy undergoing a full renovation. Listen in and hear why they think it’s one of the best values in themed entertainment.

Episode 2 – San Gabriel Valley Comic Book Expo and Anacon, 2014

7/2/2014

This time, Andrew "@LA_Rabbit1" Sanford and Shawn sit down at the San Gabriel Valley Comic Book Expo to talk about it and Andrew's experiences at Anacon. They mix in some general convention talk and give their thoughts on the direction of the convention market.

Episode 1 – Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con 2014

7/1/2014

This time, Shawn & Carmelle take a break from the Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con floor to talk about all the highlights of the weekend. Jim Lee, George Perez, Rob Liefeld, & a number of other “architects of pop culture” took over the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas and made it a a truly amazing weekend. Listen in as they talk about panels, signings, merchandise, & everything else ALVCC.

Episode 10 – San Diego Comic-Con: SDCC Wrap-Up Part 1

Episode 9 – San Diego Comic-Con: SDCC Tips Part 3 – Panels, Food, Off-sites, and Listener Questions

Episode 8 – San Diego Comic-Con: SDCC Tips, Part 2 - Before the Con and On the Floor

Episode 7 – The History of Marvel in the Disneyland Resort

Episode 6 – San Diego Comic Con: SDCC Tips, Part 1

Episode 5 – Anime Expo, 2014

Episode 4 – Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy Magic Eye Tomorrowland Theater Sneak Preview

Episode 3 – Knott’s Berry Farm Summer, 2014

Episode 2 – San Gabriel Valley Comic Book Expo and Anacon, 2014

Episode 1 – Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con 2014

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