First, we got a look at the new Conan trolley wrap designs — and now, we’re getting a look at the new Conan San Diego Comic-Con 2018 Funko Pop! designs. [UPDATE June 18] The Conan Instagram has shared the second design for this year’s Conan Funko Pop!s! What do you think this second design is? Who can he be now? #Funko #ConanConNOW • • … Read More
Chloe Dykstra Details Alleged Sexual, Emotional Abuse of Ex-Boyfriend – Many Speculate Chris Hardwick [UPDATE: AMC’s Statement]
[UPDATE June 16 #2] AMC has issued a press release stating that Chris Hardwick will not be moderating any of their panels, including the BBC America’s Doctor Who panel, until they “assess the situation”. They also state they will not be airing Talking with Chris Hardwick at this time. Here is the statement in full: “We have had a positive working relationship … Read More
Attendee of the Week: Scott Mueller
Every week from now until San Diego Comic-Con, we’re celebrating you: our readers! So let’s meet this week’s Attendee of the week: Scott Mueller @mueller894 Where are you traveling from? I live in Escondido. About 25 minutes from the convention center. I drive down every day at the crack of dawn. How many years have you been attending? This will … Read More
Adam Savage Wants You To Be Part of San Diego Comic-Con Totoro Walk
We’ve had marches of inflatable T-Rexes. We’ve had marches of inflatable Pikachus. This year, Adam Savage and his online home, Tested.com, want you to be part of a Totoro march. Back in 2016, Savage did a One Day Build for a very cool costume of Totoro, from the film My Neighbor Totoro. Since then, fans have replicated the costume — which, … Read More
Attendee of the Week: Gabriela Taveras
Every week from now until San Diego Comic-Con, we’re celebrating you: our readers! So let’s meet this week’s Attendee of the week: Gabriela Taveras @Gaby19th Where are you traveling from? Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. How many years have you been attending? 2017 was my first SDCC! What was your favorite panel and why? The Big Bang Theory and Marvel panels … Read More
Friday Fun Poll: Gaslamp Banners for San Diego Comic-Con 2018
The banners in the Gaslamp always signal that San Diego Comic-Con is near – and they typically feature something that will be represented at the convention (though not always!). Before the banners start going up any day now, let’s take a poll on what you think this year’s design might be (though it’s worth noting this is the first time … Read More
Attendee of the Week: Scott Daigle
Every week from now until San Diego Comic-Con, we’re celebrating you: our readers! So let’s meet this week’s Attendee of the week: Attendee Name @sctdaigle Where are you traveling from? Glendale, AZ How many years have you been attending? First attendance was 2001. Have been to SDCC about 10 times over the years. What was your favorite panel and why? … Read More
Con Flashback: Thank You For Being A Friend
Welcome to another edition of Con Flashback, your regular trip down San Diego Comic-Con memory lane with the Ublog. This week we discuss meeting new people at SDCC and becoming friends. If you want to suggest a topic, make sure to send us a tweet using #ConFlashback Lisa McDowell My friendship story doesn’t exactly start with the Comic-Con convention itself, … Read More
Attendee of the Week: Amanda Rosenblatt
Every week from now until San Diego Comic-Con, we’re celebrating you: our readers! So let’s meet this week’s Attendee of the week: Amanda Rosenblatt @thebabyspoon Where are you traveling from? I live in a suburb of San Diego so I take the trolley to San Diego Comic-Con. I used to travel all the way from Massachusetts to attend, though! How … Read More
Attendee of the week: Peter Salisbury
Every week from now until San Diego Comic-Con, we’re celebrating you: our readers! So let’s meet this week’s Attendee of the week: Peter Salisbury @Tuckerpete Where are you traveling from? I live in Imperial Beach which is in San Diego County so I can hop on a bus a block from my house and get off about 2 blocks from the convention … Read More