At the tip of Florida’s panhandle the small town of Pensacola is descended upon once a year by tens of thousands of nerds from every walk of pop culture for Pensacon. Nearing the shows 10th anniversary we spoke to show runner Mike Ensley about the joys and trials of producing an event that literally transforms his home town into a nerd mecca (the mayor even officially renames the airport the “Pensacola Intergalactic Airport”).
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When it came time to talk to a celebrity about the convention experience we couldn’t think of anyone better than veteran TV & voice actor Jason Marsden. Best known for his role on hit shows like Full House, Boy Meets World, and as the voice of Disney’s Max Goof and Thackery Binx in the movie Hocus Pocus (to name a few), Jason has been a guest at many cons so we spoke with him to get his unique perspective on fandom and the convention experience.
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Over the last four decades Phil Boyle and his team have built the largest chain of comic stores in the southeast from the ground up. We spoke with him about the journey from start up to opening a ninth location.
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Panels are an essential part of the convention experience giving attendees personal, interactive, and often once-in-a-lifetime experiences with their favorite guest star, and one of the most notable names in the Florida con scene who makes those experiences unforgettable is moderator, host, and MC … Patty Hawkins!
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A staple of the convention lifestyle are the after hours parties where con attendees, vendors, and guests can all mingle and blow off some steam from a long day on the con floor. There isn’t a bigger name in after events in Florida than Moshi Productions who produce the official MegaCon after parties, along with multiple events in the Orlando area year round. Moshi’s MegaCon events have become legendary, packed with amazing cosplay, stage shows, festival quality lights and sound, and a whole lot of FUN! We don’t often hear from the people behind the scenes that make these epic events happen, so we took this opportunity to talk to our friend John Moshi about his experiences building the after party scene for over a decade.
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We speak with comic label president Bryan Cody about the new indie comics brand
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Hey friends, as a lifelong gamer and “conventioneer” of more than 25 years let me share some of my convention insights and increase everyone’s wisdom.
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