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    September 14, 2011

    Anime and Music Convention AM2 Announces 2012 Dates at Anaheim Convention Center

    Dianne GarciaAM2, 2011​AM2, the fan convention dedicated to "animation, music and manga," has announced that it will return for a second event at Anaheim Convention Center on June 15-17, 2012. The convention follows an unusual model in that general admission is free. Fans, however, have the ... More >>

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    June 30, 2011

    Go to Anaheim Instead

    Dianne GarciaAM2, 2011​AM2, the fan convention dedicated to "animation, music and manga," has announced that it will return for a second event at Anaheim Convention Center on June 15-17, 2012. The convention follows an unusual model in that general admission is free. Fans, however, have the ... More >>

  • LA Life

    May 19, 2011

    Mari Iijima: Anime Idol

    Dianne GarciaAM2, 2011​AM2, the fan convention dedicated to "animation, music and manga," has announced that it will return for a second event at Anaheim Convention Center on June 15-17, 2012. The convention follows an unusual model in that general admission is free. Fans, however, have the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Is Anaheim Comic Con a Sign of What's to Come When Wizard World Heads to L.A.?

    Shannon CottrellHanging out at the GNB Cosplay booth at Anaheim Comic Con​ See more of Shannon Cottrell's photos in "Anaheim Comic Con 2011." Read more in "Southern California Ghostbusters Turn up at Anaheim Comic Con" and "Green Lantern Goes Samurai at Anaheim Comic Con." On the morning of A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2011

    Southern California Ghostbusters Turn up at Anaheim Comic Con

    Shannon CottrellSouthern California Ghostbusters at Anaheim Comic Con​See more of Shannon Cottrell's photos in "Anaheim Comic Con 2011." Crewes Kime says he's been a fan of Ghostbusters "from birth." "I came out wearing a Ghostbusters uniform and have been wearing one ever since." We met th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    Wizard World to Launch Los Angeles Comic Con This September

    ​Wizard World announced this morning that it is bringing Los Angeles Comic Con to the L.A. Convention Center September 24 and 25. Artist Mike Deodato Jr. (The Amazing Spider-Man, Batman and many more) is the first announced guest of honor for the event. Clare Kramer, who played Glory on Buffy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Winter Is Coming & So Are The Cheesesteaks: On Game of Thrones, George RR Martin Food Quests

    (c) http://www.westeros.org/2006 WorldCon, Glasgow, Scotland, with haggis in the foreground.​ Until we read Laura Miller's April 11th New Yorker piece on fantasy, horror and sci-fi writer George RR Martin, we didn't know much about HBO's new Game of Thrones, except that it's an American medie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    SoCal 'Kush Expo' Will Let You Smoke Weed On-Site -- In O.C.

    FacebookKush Expo promises the L.A.-O.C. area's first pot-convention smoking lounge.​Earlier this week Gov. Arnold Schwarzengger said on the Tonight Show that, in California, "No one cares if you smoke a joint or not." That pronouncement just might be put the test this weekend as the Kush Exp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    Labor Activists Warn Comic-Con That Moving To Anaheim Could Be Unpleasant

    Unite HereA hunger strike outside Disney headquarters in Burbank earlier this year.​A labor union representing hotel workers involved in a bitter dispute with Disney's Anaheim hotels warned organizers of Comic-Con that if they moved the popular summer convention from San Diego to Orange County ... More >>

  • LA Life

    September 17, 2009

    Disney Expo Channels Peter Pan

    Unite HereA hunger strike outside Disney headquarters in Burbank earlier this year.​A labor union representing hotel workers involved in a bitter dispute with Disney's Anaheim hotels warned organizers of Comic-Con that if they moved the popular summer convention from San Diego to Orange County ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Ozzy Osbourne Fights Blazing Fire at BlizzCon 2009, Hoses Thousands

    This past weekend Ozzy Osbourne gigged BlizzCon, the convention held by top-tier gaming producer Blizzard Entertainment, the creator of, among others, World of Warcraft, Starcraft and Diablo. From the photos that LA Weekly's Eric VanBeek snapped during the show at the Anaheim Convention Center, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2009

    The Future is Here: Swimming Through the Flood of New DJ Gear at NAMM

    "It's overwhelming," said Sisely Treasure, vocalist of L.A. synth-rock band Shiny Toy Guns, "how many people are here and all of the new gear." Treasure and her band mates were at the 2009 NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) Show, held at the Anaheim Convention Center, to demonstrate ... More >>

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