C2E2 2012: The Virgin Experience: Climax!
The Hero's journey concludes, in unexpected ways. Will he return a changed man, for better, or for worse? Read on, for the thrilling conclusion!
C2E2 2012: The Virgin Experience: The Next Day
A 27-year-old comic con virgin describes his second day of pleasure!
C2E2 2012: The Virgin Experience: A 27-Year-Old’s First Time…Now With Pictures!
Remember your first time? Wish you had taken pictures? Well, special correspondent J. Parker Adair certainly remembers his first time, and he took lots of pictures!
12 thoughts about the 2012 Diamond Retailer Summit and C2E2
This was, everyone agreed, the make or break year for the third year show. Champ or chump? Read on.
C2E2: Wedding proposal takes place in front of the AVENGERS poster
Via Omg Dj Judy and Agent M. Did she say yes? Unknown.
C2E2 Day 2: we have achieved con
After several years of "e for effort" turnout at for C2E2, today's show seems to have actually broken the floodgates and sent a ton of cosplayers, media fans, comics readers, and general nerd army participants into the cavernous McCormick Place. It was easily the busiest day we've seen here.
C2E2 2012: The Virgin Experience: A 27-Year-Old's First Time … at a Con
We present the first-time experience of a long-time comics fan, as he experiences C2E2 in Chicago. (Be Gentle.)
C2E2 Day One: like an ant
McCormick Place is sooooo big....one feels like a tiny ant crawling over a marble floor as you trudge from massive hall to massive hall. We turned on our GPS yesterday and logged more than 2 miles in no time. Today's distance was probably more like 5 or 6 miles as we took it easy.
C2E2 is definitely in a crucial year. The first two years underperformed, but advance ticket sales are way up this year, so maybe this will be the time that the show draws the massive crowds that everyone thinks are possible. Saturday is going to be the big day.
C2E2012: Getting Around McCormick Place
How to get around McCormick, with notable locales and suggestions for stress-free nooks and crannies.
EXCLUSIVE: All the C2E2 Programming in one document
Speaking of C2E2, the website uses a particular kind of format so you can search for programming...but can't see it all in one place, which makes it hard to see who's who on what panel until you get there and get the program. The organizers have graciously given us the whole document, so you can see if one of your favorite creators or entertainers is appearing on a panel and at what time:
