As anyone that has attended San Diego Comic-Con in the last few years knows, the con has taken over the Gaslamp and become much more than a simple convention confined to the limits of the convention center walls. Each year SDCC’s grasp seems to grow larger and it leaves soon-to-be-attendees …
The SDConCast is back for another season of news, interviews and tips! This year we kick off the new season of the podcast with a new guest host, Shawn Marshall, joining last year’s crew of Jeremy, James and Kim. We talk about the big SDCC events so far, a recap …
San Diego is the next to fall to the Zombie Apocalypse. The Walking Dead Escape is returning to PETCO Park and promises to be bigger and better than last year. A couple weeks back we were able to take part in the East Coast run in Philadelphia to get a …
We’re proud to announce our very first fan meet-up at SDCC for our readers! Come meet the San Diego-Comic-Con Unofficial Blog team, OutsideComicCon and fellow readers to discuss tips, tricks and other geeky things on the eve of the con. The meetup will be held at the Odysea Lounge inside the Hilton Bayfront …
When we announced last month that Nerd HQ would be moving to Petco Park in 2013, one of the biggest questions we were asked was, how will Petco Park host both Nerd HQ and The Walking Dead Escape at the same time? It’s actually not a stretch. Petco Park can …
In an interview with Australian entertainment website The Age, actress Hayley Atwell was asked about her involvement in next year’s Marvel sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Atwell, if you recall, played Steve Rogers’ love interest Peggy Carter in the 2011′s Captain America: The First Avenger, as they battled Hydra …
As we previously reported, rumor had it that the Course of the Force relay race would be extending their run to a San Francisco start. Coinciding with a Late Night with Jimmy Fallon appearance by Chris Hardwick (@nerdist), the Course of the Force web site made the official announcement that the race will be …
Comic-Con is becoming a year-round affair, judging from the early news we’ve been covering as of late. This time, it’s regarding the upcoming NBC Universal series Dracula, straight from showrunner and head writer Daniel Knauf (Carnivale). Yesterday, Knauf took to Twitter to unveil the cast of the upcoming fall series, …
We feel this year’s SDCC set the high-water mark for cons to come. There were so many improvements over last year – Hollywood’s big return to Comic-Con, better schedule balance between Hall H and Ballroom 20, better offsite events, no huge preregistration lines to deal with. And that’s just to …
This year’s SDCC will undoubtedly go down as one of the best years ever for the con. Farewells, reunions, surprise announcements and reveals, and returning offsite events were aplenty throughout the four days. Saying that, it was difficult to narrow down to the top five, let alone actually getting in …