It can seem hard to imagine now, but back in midcentury America, trying to find people who shared your interests was not as easy as opening a laptop and diving into a comments section or a subreddit.

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This Thursday begins the four-day comics, movie and TV announcement frenzy that is Comic-Con International: San Diego. Trailers will be dropped, TV shows, movies, video games or comic series will be ...

The "Chuck" star on hosting Q&A panels with Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion and "Doctor Who's" Matt Smith and the "little clubhouse" where celebrities can drink, dance and rage on the Con's Friday and ...

SEATTLE — Nearly 100,000 people are expected to descend upon Seattle this week for the 20th annual Emerald City Comic Con. The largest convention of its kind in the state will be held Thursday through ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Comic Con Honolulu is underway at the Hawaii Convention Center, with a full weekend of cosplay, E-sports, celebrity meet-and-greets, and sessions with more than 100 local ...

WATSONVILLE — Even in the internet era where people can chat with likeminded fans from throughout the world on everything from movie casting updates to the latest episode of their favorite shows, pop ...

TheGrio was on hand at New York Comic Con this year to find and celebrate the glory of Black nerds through cosplayers, comic book creators, photographers and publishers to better understand this ...

The time came once again for Buffalonians to hold their nerd flags high. Nickel City Comic Con was back in town! For fans of comic books, movies, wrestling, gaming, and just about any other side of ...