Yes, of COURSE we wore the Manos ponchos at Awesomely Bad again. Why would we possibly NOT do that? By the way, the AMV Theater was in a completely different room than any of the previous times I was in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Tarako
Now, just to be clear, most cons that know what they’re doing deliberately enforce a buffer zone between the end of one panel and the beginning of the next one, specifically to ensure that the host of the next panel[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Dude, you don’t understand. Even setting aside the fact that OF COURSE the guy who always cosplays as Dr. Forrester would thing about doing a character from one of the most iconic MST3k movies, just the idea of doing a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, it was more just a matter of one person carrying the Tarako down some stairs so that another person could pick it up in the living room, but even that was a LOT of coordinating by my reclusive standards. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, I’m gonna have to come back to the commentary for this page and rewrite it in a bit, because of COURSE the one Awesomely Bad panel where this big Tarako prop debuted was at the one Animazement left to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Would anyone really be all that surprised if this turned out to be real? Wouldn’t be the strangest filler arc I’ve ever done. But yeah, I’m chronically bad at keeping up an April Fool’s joke for long, so let’s drop[…]↓ 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…
No really, that’s what happened. But rest assured, any time anyone talks about how weird Japanese pop culture can get, Tarako lives on in spirit (Besides, it’s not like we haven’t found new FREAKY ad-based songs for Awesomely Bad. Crackers,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In my own defense, bags full of pasta sauce mix are NOT very aerodynamic. But yeah, Awesomely Bad got even weirder than usual this year. I don’t go into detail, though, because that was just the tip of the iceberg.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here is the Tarako song. Click this, and you will have it stuck in your head all day. So, yeah. We made Awesomely Bad nice and sadistic this this year. Gee who would think that two guys dressed up as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…