The 11 SDCC Commandments
Okay, folks. We’re hurtling towards San Diego Comic-Con this week. Sadly, I can’t make it this year, but as Keith
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Rally for Rose Tico at San Diego Comic-Con
It goes without saying that we are huge fans of Rose Tico and Kelly Marie Tran here at The Nerds
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What To Do For Anime Expo 2018!
Anime Expo, one of my favorite conventions of the year has come around again and I can’t wait to share
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50 Plus-Size Cosplayers to Follow on Instagram
Welcome back, Tranquilites! Thanks for joining me on another installment of my Cosplay Column! The POC cosplay community — while
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Katsu Panther!!
These last few weeks have been truly exciting for so many reasons. We began a new convention season, Black Panther
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Good Times at Animé Los Angeles
Hey guys, Edward here. My fellow NOC writer Josephine Chang and I seriously like to geek/nerd out at all the
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Having a Ball At The 2017 Anime Expo Masquerade
Following the heels of our Anime Expo intro article this year, our first main event we went to last night
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Bigger, Badder and Hotter than Ever: Anime Expo 2017
It’s the second day of July and Anime Expo 2017 is well under way! While the first official day has
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A Washed Up Gamer Goes to E3
There were more than 68,000 total attendees at E3 this week, and I’m almost certain all of them have been
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8 Times President Obama Proved He Was Our NOC-in-Chief
For the last eight years, my president was Black. More than that, he was a Black Nerd, a Nerd of
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BGNOC Part III: The Nerds Take NYCC
In exactly three short weeks, New York Comic-Con will be returning to the Javits Center on the West side of
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What Fandom Can Learn From Onyxcon
So this past weekend Onyxcon returned to the ATL. Sadly, I wasn’t able to make it but I was there
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Battle On, Amazons
Prior to Gal Gadot being tapped to portray Wonder Woman for the DC Extended Universe, there was an online campaign
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Cosplay and Osaka: My Final Nipponbashi Street Festa
Ever since I moved to Japan in 2011, I have been checking out Osaka’s (my current hometown) cosplay extravaganza, the
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Silicon Valley Comic Con: Report Back
March 18th-20th 2016 was the inaugural season of a new kind of comic convention. The Silicon Valley Comic Con (SVCC)
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Coming Soon: MaeJay and the Mech
Close to a decade ago, I met a Blaxican artist at Dr. Comics and Mr. Games in Oakland, CA. We
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Nipponbashi Street Festa: Cosplay Invades Osaka
Japan. The land of anime and manga. When those two are brought up, usually the district of Akihabara in the
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Awesome Con 2015 Cosplay Gallery
Originally posted on WilliamBruceWest.com This past Saturday, I attended the 3rd annual Awesome Con in Washington, DC. I’d actually never
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Kickstart This: Meraki Cosplay Expo
What makes for great cosplay pictures? It’s when an amazing costume is photographed in an interesting and unique location. However,
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Regarding the Cover to Shaft #2: Dedicated to Darrien Hunt
Originally posted at BadAzz MoFo No doubt, there will be people debating over the meaning and motivation behind Sanford Greene’s
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Etiquette in the New World of Comic Cons
In light of recent comments by comic artist Pat Broderick about cosplay and conventions, I think it’s a good time
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The NBA: Where Fanboys are (Big) Fundamental
Cross-posted at Dat Winning Over the summer, five-time NBA champion Tim Duncan made waves across the internet when it was
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NYCC 2014: We’re Gonna Need A Bigger Boat…
Hello Everyone! My name is Raphael, and I’ll be a regular contributor here at The Nerds of Color! New York
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