Category Archive: Conventions

How to get the most out of WonderCon@Home 2021

Those of us who frequent the pop culture/comic convention scene may be missing the days when we could get together and be super nerdy in person—but never fear, the fan-favorite WonderCon is returning to our living rooms for the second year in a row. Starting today, March 26 and going through tomorrow, March 27, 2021, you can virtually attend panels by streaming them online. There will also be a variety of other activities that are central to the convention experience.

WonderCon is near and dear to the Collective Crew, and we’re pretty excited about what the weekend has to offer! Keep reading for the scoop on how to have an amazing WonderCon@Home.

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Kripke’s “The Boys” Renewed For A Third Season!

During The Boys‘ season 2 Comic-Con At Home panel, it was announced by executive producer Seth Rogen that the series had an early pick-up for a third season, much to the delight of the show’s creator, Eric Kripke, and the show’s cast.

Perhaps I’m getting a little ahead of myself…but I was just so excited about a season 3 (to premiere…sometime in the future…WEAR YOUR MASKS SO WE CAN HAVE MORE OF THIS SHOW) that I had to share this news first.

Without further ado, let’s talk about the panel.

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“Shock Docs” trailer premieres during Paranormal Stars panel at SDCC

As fans who have been watching Amy Bruni hunt ghosts for nearly a decade, it was an absolute pleasure to see her on a SDCC panel! She, along with four other investigators of the paranormal, discussed the spookier things in the world, and…told us their scariest moments! Toward the end of the panel, the women paid homage to Lorraine Warren, the mother of all modern paranormal investigation, and the panelists introduced the following upcoming documentary…which we will be watching. In the middle of the day. With all the lights on. And a blanket to hide under.

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A quick and dirty guide to Comic-Con@Home 2020

Not even a pandemic can keep nerds from being, well, super nerdy. Although conventions around the globe have been canceled and postponed, the world-famous Comic-Con International (AKA SDCC) is coming right to your living room this week from tomorrow, July 22, through Sunday, July 26. Oh, and did we mention that since it’s not taking place in San Diego, everyone can enjoy the content regardless of badge status?

The Collective Crew hasn’t missed SDCC since we were blessed with press badges back in 2015, and we aren’t about to stop now. Keep reading for the scoop on what to expect from this year’s Comic-Con@Home!

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Inspiring Female Photographers at #AnimeLosAngeles2020

Aside from this blog, Chris Evan’s dog, and Cate Blanchett, my greatest love is probably cosplay. I love designing, I love creating, and I love collaborating with artists who share passions similar to mine. I’ve learned a lot about the community over the past few years, and I’ve learned that one of the most important relationships/connections that a cosplayer can foster is the one between photographer and cosplayer (you can read my post detailing the intricacies of this relationship here).

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