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HAuNTcon 2017: A Preview of the Nashville Haunt Tour

This edition of #HauntLife is dedicated to the upcoming HAuNTcon 2017. Taking place in my stomping grounds of Nashville, TN on January 26-30, the Haunted Attraction National Tradeshow and Convention is one of the largest conventions in the country devoted to… Continue Reading →

Chattacon Pulls Into the Terminal for the 42nd Time This Weekend

Chattanooga has become a huge draw for those seeking outdoor adventure, or to witness the remarkable renaissance of the city’s downtown environs. This beautiful town has been frequently recognized as a great day-trip destination throughout the region, but this weekend… Continue Reading →

Is Dragon Con Overrun With Costume Contests?

Make no mistake. This year’s Dragon Con, weighing in last weekend in Atlanta, Georgia, at an official number of nearly 80,000 attendees, was another win for the Southeastern fandom convention behemoth. As a volunteer staffer for almost 20 years, I’m so… Continue Reading →

Star Trek Keeps on Trekkin’

Star Trek had a big week.

Hypericon is here!!!

HYPERICON! You have to admit, it’s cool to say… and by “say” I mean: to cry out as if to summon a thunder-god. It also works well if said quietly, as if the name, itself, was a sacred relic you almost… Continue Reading →

Con Etiquette: Make the Best of Your Convention

Ahh, conventions! Where cosplayers roam and superfans unite in a geek collective, free to be their awesome, geeky selves. With the beginning of E3, summer convention season is now officially in full swing and I’ve got a few pro tips from… Continue Reading →

Previewing Hypericon 11

Creators, makers and performers will unite this weekend to promote the continuation of literacy at Nashville’s popular-arts conference, Hypericon. Taking place at the Millennium Maxwell House Hotel from June 17-19, this multi-genre event has something in store for all fandoms.

It’s E3, What Are You Playing at Nintendo?

This Tuesday marks the beginning of the 2016 Electronic Entertainment Expo, better known as E3, one of, if not the biggest, video game showcase in the world. And starting Sunday, June 12, all the major developers will start their pre-show… Continue Reading →

Walker Stalker Con: Nashville, TN

My experience at the Walker Stalker convention was surreal. The Music City Center was host to Nashville’s first Walker Stalker on April 9 and 10, 2016, and I became one of the horde. Ravenous fans descended upon downtown Nashville to see… Continue Reading →

Inheriting Wayne Manor

He’s the teen actor who has been knocking our socks off as a young, brooding Bruce Wayne in Gotham. You’ll also recall his deep-thinking series-TV debut as Jake, in Touch. His name is David Mazouz (pronounced “Dah-veed”), and if the insight… Continue Reading →

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