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A Beary Good Time With The Bear Stories
Are you easily offended? Do you enjoy cute little creatures getting into all sorts of shenanigans and cursing out strangers? Do I have a comic (recently turned webcomic) for you… and believe me, this is no BS!
Whedon Fest Comes to Toronto
I was Joss Whedon through my emails when I came across a press release for Whedon Fest. The concept alone is enough to make any sci-fi fan verklempt as they let out a “squee,” but we’ll have to wait until October to experience said scenario. From October 1–3, 2010, the Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & [...]
“Orphans” to Attend Michael Cera Day at Stadium Comics
I’ve known about this for a while, but Stadium Comics’ latest push to get Michael Cera to visit Brampton is just too delicious not to share. Back in May, Stadium Comics (a comic-book store in Brampton, Ontario) issued a press release and created a Facebook event inviting everyone to Michael Cera Day, an event designed [...]
G.I. Joes (and Janes): Report for Duty!
So it looks like this Saturday is yet another opportunity to throw on your cheek scar, don the army gear, wear your Cobra Commander helmet, and display your love for the G.I. Joe franchise. The Canadian Joe Con is coming to Toronto for its 8th straight year! To me, G.I. Joe is the scar-sporting Barbie [...]
Scott Pilgrim Midnight Release Party
Are you sick of hearing about Scott Pilgrim? No? Well, this might interest you, then… If you’re planning on being in the Annex tonight and are a fan of all things Scott Pilgrim, you’re in luck—there’s gonna be a big ol’ Scott Pilgrim party originating at The Beguiling and infecting neighbourhood hangouts hungry for some [...]
TFcon: More than Meets the Eye
Toronto is about to be attacked by robots—in disguise! This weekend will be filled with Transformer goodness as the 9th annual TFcon Toronto comes to Hogtown. Billed as “Canada’s largest annual Transformers Collectors Convention” (there are others?), the event is primed to excite collectors and fanboys (and girls) both young and old. From the press [...]
Wrestling at the ‘Con
It’s no secret that the first Wizard World Comic Con expanded its focus beyond the world of comics, boasting an eclectic mix of pop culture for all attendees to indulge in—regardless of interests. Attending this year’s Toronto Comic Con was a great number of artists, movie/television stars (some of which were reality “stars”), porn actors, [...]
