Convention Confessional
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Episode Ninety Eight: The Art of Convention Packing
This week we rant about how to pack a bag for the convention. How things change through the years. From the first con where you have to bring half of creation with you, to 20 years later and you…
Episode Ninety Seven: The Redemption Arc
Let's just dust this off here... HEY GUYS! Back with another episode of Convention Confessional! Don't get excited, we're still working on getting back into the swing of things. This week, we're…
Episode Ninety Six: How NOT To Make A Robot
So ends the trilogy. Rob is back to talk about one of the bigger costumes he made from a little show called FLCL. And in pure Rob fashion, that costume was a giant robot, Canti! Sounds easy,…
Episode Ninety Five: Famous Last Words
Sometimes, you have the best laid plans when it comes to skits. And sometimes, you need to know when to turn in the towel. This is that story. Jess is back this week to talk about some of her best…
Episode Ninety Four: The Great Flood Of Anime Boston 2023
Nicole is here and we talked about the flood at Anime Boston 2023, things from conventions past that don't exist anymore, some behind the scenes moments of working at conventions, trying not to fall…
Episode Ninety Three: On Wednesdays, We Cosplay From Marvel
Jen is here! And by the time this podcast is done, you'll love her as much as we do. She swung by to talk Star Lord, Star Wars and Harry Potter cosplay. Well, Harry Potter before Joanne decided to…
Episode Ninety Two: The Official Weeaboo Cookbook
Sami came on the show to talk about her first convention experience! Being 'chaperoned' by her brother who was in different hotel room on the other side of the convention... We also talked about my…
Episode Ninety One: Let Me Eat My Dino Chicken Nuggets In Peace
Tory, Anime Boston's Best In Show Performance Winner 2023, came on the show to talk about the experience! We also discussed when it is and isn't okay to take pictures, not asking for uncomfortable…
Episode Ninety: 20 Questions 2, Electric Boogaloo
What better way to kick off our third season, than getting the gang back together? We got the gang back together for another round of 20 Questions and no one disappointed! Lots of sage advice from…
Episode Eighty Nine: Momma Didn’t Raise A Quitter
Mel is back this week and have we got some tales to tell. We lament about the days before wigs were so good and sacrificing our own hair, group cosplays and other sound advice for those competing!
Episode Eighty Eight: Top Ten of 2022!
HERE IT IS! Your favorites of 2022 and we were delighted to see such a great group of people's stories being appreciated! It was such a close call this time around, because of wonderful listeners…
Episode Eighty Seven: The Search For ’Hot Guy’
Liz has finally landed on the podcast and as the 'newest' cosplayer of the friends group, we talked about some of her favorite moments of the past ten years. First con, first guest, first creep and…
Episode Eighty Six: Don’t Feed The Trolls
Some people were a little upset about our stance on certain voice actors last week, so Ryan came around to discuss it. But we also spoke about other types of trolls. And how our host is always…
Episode Eighty Five: Beam Me Up, Scotty
It's guest palooza this week on the show! Patrick joins the five timers club as we talk about some great guest encounters. Which include: playing DOOM with the Mystery Science Theater 3000 people,…
Episode Eighty Four: Dance Shorts Aren’t Optional
Jess and I have done some serious (and not so serious) judging in our lives. One time we judged a whole masquerade before it was even done. Well, it was done, but no one seemed to mention it to…
Episode Eighty Three: Cosplay Fail
Elizabeth is back and we talked about some cosplay failures. Not every costume is perfect and not every piece is right but you always try your best! Even if the universe tries to tell you no, or…
Episode Eighty Two: Wartortle, Doing Something Awesome
Doug is back, because he wasn't out of stories just yet. This week, a trip down to a convention in an area smacked around by Hurricane Sandy, greetings with a copious amount of libations and then…
Episode Eighty One: What I Did For Love
We took to our Q&A block over on Facebook to answer one of our listeners questions. This week, Matthew asked us about Cotton Eyed Joe. And you're wondering, what that has to do with conventions…
Episode Eighty: Lolitas, Devil Dogs and Cheap Champagne
Our friend Courtney stopped by this week to talk about a Lolita convention. What could have been a cute day of fluffy dresses, cute desserts and tea parties, turned into over priced snack cakes, no…
Episode Seventy Nine: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
This episode was not an easy one to record. It's a story we always planned on sharing when we felt the time was right. Not every convention is made the same, some start off wonderful and end on a…
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Convention Confessional has published 98 episodes since March 2021, covering topics in Animation & Manga, Comedy.
Convention Confessional is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 42m.
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