Today, Comic Con Honolulu 2019 kicks off a three-day family-friendly celebration of comics, costumes, fantasy, sci-fi and all things nerdom at the Hawaii Convention Center. As a lifelong fan of comic books and geek culture, anime and comic cons hold a special place…
Comic book, video game and pop culture fans rocked epic costumes this past weekend at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.
Guests include actors from “Harry Potter,” “The Walking Dead” and “The Terminator” at the Hawai‘i Convention Center, Aug. 3–5.
Cosplay is always a huge part of Comic Con. - Photo courtesy Comic Con HonoluluSponsored Your ultimate gaming, sci-fi and comic convention is back Aug. 3-5 at the Hawaii Convention Center. Besides stars and other luminaries from each genre, including film…
Fans went all-out with incredible outfits at this year’s science fiction and comic book convention.
Thousands of comic, gaming and science fiction fans gathered at the Hawai‘i Convention Center July 28–30 to watch exclusive screenings and stage events, listen to celebrity panels and sci-fi/tech aficionados and compete in tabletop and video game contests.
Someone told me recently that I was their best source for the latest news on the nerd stuff they like. That caught me by surprise, so thanks for the encouragement! Why was I surprised? Lately I’ve been feeling my attention…
Celebs from “The Princess Bride,” “Hercules,” and “Fight Club 2” at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.
More than 7,500 comic, anime, film, television and pop culture enthusiasts united at the Comic Con Honolulu.
A glimpse of the most epic costumes at the Comic Con Honolulu.
With Year Two under its belt now, it looks like Comic Con Honolulu has found its legs. It might not be as crazy as San Diego Comic Con or as huge as Dragoncon, but our Comic Con, staffed by all…
Saturday at Comic Con Honolulu was a big day, with amazing costumes around every corner and a packed program that included panels by George Takei, John Barrowman, Colin Ferguson and other special guests. The much-anticipated Cosplay Contest let everyone show…
Harley Quinn and the Joker from the upcoming “Suicide Squad” film were friendlier than expected, considering their suicidal tendencies. And Katana from “Arrow” apparently gave birth to a Hogwart’s wizard, Jedi knight, and a tiny barbarian. Where did I encounter…
Didn’t we just have another convention? Well, you can never have too much of a good thing, can you? While some fans in the local geek community may be feeling the burnout, I welcome our new convention overlords. I’d rather…
Actor, producer and director Edward James Olmos has probably been in the game longer than many of his fans have been alive. While most fans know him as Admiral Adama from “Battlestar Galactica,” the experience behind his quiet assurance reaches…
Photo by Eric Baranda Anime, video game and comic cosplayers were joined by fans and celebrity guests from science fiction TV and movie franchises like “Star Wars,” “Star Trek,” “Firefly,” “Jurassic Park,” “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” and “Doctor Who” at the…
Anime, gamers and comic book fans gathered at the Hawai‘i Convention Center on July 26 for Comic Con Honolulu. Celebrity guests included Sean Maher and Edward James Olmos.
Hawaii’s first Comic Con Honolulu, brought to you by the folks behind Kawaii Kon, is in full swing this weekend at the Hawaii Convention Center, featuring comics, video games, table top games, cosplay and celebrity guests from the biggest sci-fi,…
I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out. Only instead of something terrible, it’s actually something great that’s coming. What I heard rippling through the universe was the sound of local geeks…
Watch pro golfers, shop for vinyl records and books, get a tattoo, meet big wave surfers and more.
Attend a pop culture expo, celebrate the new year, watch a pageant, explore an art museum and more.
Enjoy the gut-busting company of comedians Trixie and Katya, catch the sunset at Hula’s and take a booze cruise.
Catch Bianca Del Rio’s new comedy tour, attend the 2025 Hawai‘i State Harm Reduction Conference and pitch a business idea.
From a bakery for keiki treats to party entertainment, cat café to luxe picnics, we pulled together the top places to play, shop, eat, learn and more for the whole ‘ohana.
