Superman Celebration 2017 Photos, Part 2 of 4: Cosplay!
Spider-Gal, Spider-Gal / Does whatever a spider shall / Spins a web, catches creeps / Strikes a pose, plays for keeps! Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: on June 9th and 10th my wife Anne and I...
View ArticleLouisville’s FandomFest: Con or Con?
An early version of this year’s FandomFest banner, which I have fixed for them at no charge, which is just as well because I suspect they wouldn’t respond to my invoice anyway. [Updated 7/28/2017 to...
View ArticleFandomFest 2017 Photos, Part 1 of 2: The Hopeless Optimists’ Version
Ladies and gentlemen, Matthew Lillard! You might remember him from such films as Scream and Scooby-Doo! He’s a party! “…and that’s why I say Louisville CANNOT STAND for this grave injustice one moment...
View ArticleFandomFest 2017 Photos, Part 2 of 2: Cosplay!
The Spectre, DC Comics’ renowned spirit of vengeance, bids you welcome to the land of the vengeful! Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: on Saturday my wife Anne and I attended FandomFest in...
View ArticleDiners, Drive-Bys & Droids: Our FandomFest 2017 Outtakes
At left: astromech droid guts. At right: droid head made from 3-D printer parts. Droid head tech has leapt forward parsecs since George Lucas’ day. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: last Saturday...
View ArticleTwo Notes from Wizard World Chicago 2017
Longtime MCC readers will remember our jazz-hands photo op with TV’s John Barrowman from Wizard World Chicago 2016. Somehow this gentleman keeps coming back into our lives again and again… It’s that...
View ArticleWizard World Chicago 2017 Photos, Part 1: Comics Cosplay!
I’m so old, I remember when the Tick wasn’t an Amazon Prime superstar, and creator Ben Edlund was still writing and drawing his adventures. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time once...
View ArticleWizard World Chicago 2017 Photos, Part 2: Animation Cosplay!
I understand Disney’s live-action Beauty & the Beast is 2017’s highest-grossing film in America. On a related note, here’s Belle and Prince Adam, waiting for you to tell your 70,000 closest friends...
View ArticleWizard World Chicago 2017 Photos, Part 3: Last Call for Cosplay
The mysterious Hands of Blue from Firefly, on the hunt for WWC guests River Tam and River Song. Their next target after that: possibly Melissa Rivers. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that...
View ArticleWizard World Chicago 2017 Photos, Part 4 of 5: Objects of Affection
We don’t watch Game of Thrones, but I trust Anne has nailed the intended mood. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time once more! This weekend my wife and I made another journey up to...
View ArticleWizard World Chicago 2017 Photos, Part 5 of 5: Who We Met and What We Did
Ain’t no party like a Pippin party ’cause a peppy perky poppin’ Pippin party got pizzazz! Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time once more! This weekend my wife and I made another...
View ArticleOur HorrorHound Indy 2017 Photo Parade
After the destruction of the One Ring, Samwise Gamgee enjoyed an extravagant victory tour and vaudeville revue. Saturday marked our fourth trip to HorrorHound Indy, an annual Indianapolis convention in...
View ArticleCincinnati Comic Expo 2017 Photos, Part 1 of 2: Cosplay!
We’re used to seeing the 501st Legion and other Star Wars fan groups at cons, but in Cincinnati they really come out in full Force. It’s convention time yet again! Yes, AGAIN. Saturday morning my wife...
View ArticleCincinnati Comic Expo 2017 Photos, Part 2 of 2: Who We Met and What We Did
Lesson learned: sometimes we all have to be reminded that we are in fact not Batman. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: Saturday morning my wife Anne and I drove two hours southeast of...
View ArticleOur Cartoon Crossroads Columbus 2017 Photos
So you say you like comic books? Not just like them, but LIKE-like them? Have we got a show for you! Last Saturday my wife Anne and I had the pleasure of attending the third annual Cartoon Crossroads...
View ArticleOur Fanboy Expo Totally Awesome Weekend 2017 Photos
Ellen Ripley’s Caterpillar P-5000 Work Loader from Aliens. Sure enough, she does have a Class 2 rating. As it worked out, our last out-of-state foray for 2017 took us to the longest-named event of our...
View ArticleIndiana Comic Con 2018 Photos, Part 3 of 3: Who We Met and What We Did
David Harbour, a.k.a. Chief Hopper from Netflix’s Stranger Things, getting more than he bargained for in his big weekend. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time again! This weekend my...
View ArticleC2E2 2018 Photos, Part 1: Another Jazz Hands Gallery!
You may know Justin Hartley from NBC’s top-rated drama This Is Us, but Anne and I were fans of his work on Smallville as The CW’s original Green Arrow. It’s that time again! The ninth annual Chicago...
View ArticleC2E2 2018 Photos, Part 2: Marvel Cosplay!
Kate Bishop a.k.a. Hawkeye, and Samurai Iron Man! Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time again! The ninth annual Chicago Comic and Entertainment Exposition (“C2E2″) just wrapped another...
View ArticleC2E2 2018 Photos, Part 3: More Cosplay!
Jedi Retiree Luke Skywalker swigging green milk, a nutritious part of every space breakfast. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time again! The ninth annual Chicago Comic and...
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