Well now, THIS is a totally unbiased and even-handed comic, huh? No strawmen getting knocked over here, no sir! Yeah, I actually had to go back and re-write the lines in the first panel to make my “idealized” panel a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve actually done whole comics on the “remember when they talked about ANIME at these anime conventions?” topic, and I SURE DO WISH I COULD POST SOME LINKS TO THEM RIGHT HERE. Hopefully I’ll remember to come back and add[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey, man, I directed the HECK outa that stage. But yeah, the one panel I actually attended all weekend was a Digimon one by Brian Donovan (the voice of Davis) and Derek Stephen Prince (Veemon & Ken), which turned into[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: …aaaaaaaand we’re back! Yep, this is where breaking up ConCONcon started, and jumping right back in still feels awkward. Almost as awkward as showing up to a convention meet up and nobody’s there. I do want to stress[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: NO, I’M NOT TELLING YOU WHICH VIDEO I DID THIS DURING. The very fact that there’s more than one possible answer is itself bad enough. But seriously, I really did have a sizable crew over there in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: …and the worst thing is, my default answer to these types of questions usually tends to be “read the comics and find out,” but that clearly doesn’t actually provide much in the way of context, does it? Oh,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: No, I didn’t make this up for comedic effect. This one hundred percent happened exactly as depicted. Otaku have absolutely sense of self preservation… which explains an awful lot about what we choose to do with our lives. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: I tell ya, every time I think the convention scene has run out of random weirdness to throw at me, something like this happens. For all the wonky things I’ve seen at panels over the years, I can[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Now we start drifting back into that realm of me really REALLY wishing I could recover the original SmackJeeves commentary for this page. I’ve got a sneaking feeling that, despite what the comic implies, Past Me still managed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: Man, I really HAVE been complaining about this for a long time, haven’t I? By the way, despite the implication of the bottom panel, I’ve never actually submitted a panel to a convention on my own. All my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…