Interesting day Friday. It doesn’t seem to know what it wants to be. It was terribly busy, but the crowd being spread out over multiple days is a good thing (at the very least for safety reasons). Again here are some random thoughts/helpful tips: Star Wars fans: go to the Star Wars Blu...

Whooo! Day one has come and gone and we have learned one fact: Thursday is the new Friday. A solid day, good size crowds but you still can easily look through the stalls and chat with the exhibitors. But does this mean that Friday will be the Saturday and Saturday will become some new...

I know that a lot of our readers are parents, and there is a great deal from Fan Expo right now on their website. With a coupon (courtesy of Marvel) you can get 2 free children’s passes with the purchase of an adult admission. A great way to show your kids the fun of a con, and solid...

Kevin and Brent both mentioned in recent columns the uncertainty of getting value for money sometimes at shows. This got me thinking a little bit about comic conventions and whether or not they provide good value for the entertainment dollar.

“The time has come,” the Walrus said, “to speak of many things….” The most important of which is this weekend’s Comic Con! We here at CBD are excited to announce that we will be out – in full force! – to cover all things comic-related at the Wizard World Toronto Comic...

Convention Tip #1. Develop a game plan. Yes, the convention season is about to kick into high gear and getting as prepared as you can will greatly increase your chances of