Posts by fangaea

SFF Media Recommendations   SFF media recs (books, movies, music, etc.); Which did you like better? The book or the movie? And why? From Marvel movies to Seanan McGuire series to AO3 fics, there’s more science fiction and fantasy being produced today than ever before. So much to enjoy—so little time! Let’s recommend our favorite works…in any medium. When it’s all done, we’ll have a giant list, sorted by...

SFF in Gaming; and Beyond D&D: Tabletop for the 21st Century   Dungeons and Dragons is the TTRPG 800 pound gorilla. But how well does it translate to science fiction gaming? Let’s talk all the great systems out there designed just for your science fiction game—which ones are newbie friendly, which have the most interesting sourcebooks, and which are just plain fun? Bring your own books and champion your favorites!...

SFF FX Makeup with Live Demonstration and Tips   A demonstration on how to apply a nose prosthetic start to finish from prepping the skin, applying prosthetic and adding makeup. A demonstration of applying a war /battle wound free hand with scar wax, latex and fake blood. If time allows a demo on bald cap application. Question will be taken to help inform and learn along the way. Disclaimer: Some of the effects aren’t...

Who gets to tag along? Judging the Dr’s companions to ride the Tardis   An interactive panel discussion about the Doctor’s Companions. We will have an open conversation about the importance of the Companions in the Doctor Who Universe, which are good and which ones are not that good. The panel will focus more on the “Modern Who Era,” but will also mention notable Companions from the “Classic Who...

Pop Culture Jeopardy   How well do you know your pop culture trivia? Come challenge other con-goers and see who knows more. Categories range from TV, video games, anime, movies, and more! Join us for a game where trivia meets fun in an unforgettable experience!   Zero and Cat Zero and Cat, the husband-and-wife duo known as theCATandROBOT, bring over a quarter-century of convention-going experience and a passion for game...