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Shock Pop Comic Con Brought Elvira, John Waters, and Horror Greats to Fort Lauderdale

By Liz Tracy
Feb 16, 2015

It was fitting that John Waters performed his one-man show, This Filthy World: Filthier and Dirtier, at the inaugural horror-focused Shock Pop Comic Con in Fort Lauderdale. And on Valentine's Day. The obvious was the ironic pairing of very unsexy sex jokes being told to a crowd of horror movie...
Why Regular Show Is So Huge at Comic-Con This Year

By New Times Staff
Jul 22, 2013

Liz OhanesianJ.G. Quintel, creator of Regular Show, left, meets Muscle Man come to life. J.G. Quintel has been going to San Diego Comic-Con for a decade now. He started out his journey here as a fan, a CalArts student who caught wind of the event from his brother. Quintel would...
Confessions of a Florida Supercon Volunteer

By New Times Staff
Jul 8, 2013

I've seen some shit. Girls in vinyl, guys in nearly nothing, cross dressing cartoon characters, and even a few furries. A voluptuous Caitlyn from League of Legends spilling over her corset top. A man of steel whose manhood might have been made of steel. A teeny tiny Harley Quinn in...
Top Ten Non-Comic Book Related Attractions at Florida Supercon

By David Rolland
Jul 8, 2013

Last comic book convention I attended was just that: a comic book convention. A small room in a hotel filled with dealers of rare and not so rare comics with maybe one table dedicated to baseball cards. One artist would be there to sign copies of comic books, and maybe...
Astari Nite's Mychael Ghost Florida Supercon "To Do" List

By Liz Tracy
Jun 27, 2013

A mere Supercon-related thought can conjure nerds in costume. It's like they can read minds! These guys and gals want Kevin Smith's autograph, and they want it NOW! But in SoFla, we add a certain flare to our Cons. Miami's Florida Supercon tags on a music festival, featuring 50 bands...
Smash-Con Combined Nightlife and Nerd Life at Green Room in Fort Lauderdale

By Tana Velen
Dec 18, 2012

Last Friday night, Smash-Con took place at Green Room in Fort Lauderdale. Most other vendor-centered events that consist of comics and crafts usually take place during the day on a Saturday or Sunday. But Green Room's idea to combine nightlife with nerd life proved to be a smart one. Definitely...
Krysti Pryde on Her Portrayal in The Tester, "In Real Life, That's Just Not Me"

By Tana Velen
Jul 4, 2012

We spoke with Krysti Pryde when she competed in the reality program The Tester.It's hard to pick what first catches your eye when you meet Krysti Pryde. Is it her purple hair? Her height? Or maybe it's that she looks like a combination of Sailor Jerry and Sailor Moon. With a...
Seventh Annual Supercon, 2012 - Doubletree Airport Convention Center, Miami - June 30

By Tana Velen
Jul 2, 2012

Seventh Annual Supercon, 2012Doubletree Airport Convention Center, MiamiJune 29 to July 1, 2012Florida Supercon 2012 slideshow here. Miami is no stranger to people dressed up in brightly colored wigs or slathered with tons of body paint, but this isn't South Beach at 1 a.m. This is Supercon. Home base for all...

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