The Dragon Con Report

Nov 26 2024 98 ep. 101 mins 24

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Dragon Con is one of the ESO Network’s favorite conventions of the year. Dragon Con is the Largest Multi-genre and Pop Culture Convention and Since 2012, we’ve devoted a monthly podcast to countdown to the big event over Labor Day weekend. While you work to perfect your costume, and your batch of apple pie ferments, give a listen to Mike Gordon, Jen Schleusner, Channing Sherman and many others while we deliver all the news, notes, tips, and tricks for newbies and veterans alike.

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The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 12

Nov 26 2024 80 mins

Wrapping Up Season 13: An Episode You Won’t Want to Miss As we close the curtain on Season 13 and prepare for an exciting 2025, it’s time to share our final episode of the year. And trust us—this one could be the most helpful episode yet! For many of us, Dragon Con is a highlight of the year. The energy, creativity, and camaraderie make it an unforgettable experience. Howev

The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 11

Oct 22 2024 76 mins

Dragon Con 2024 might be in the rearview mirror, but the fun isn’t over! In this episode, we catch up with Sarah Rose from the Theater & Performing Arts Lovers Group to chat about all things performance-related at the con. Plus, it’s never too early to start planning for 2025! Don’t panic—we’ve got tips to help you pace yourself through the prep and some veteran sugg

The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 10

Sep 28 2024 90 mins

We are finally (mostly) recovered from this year's con, and now it's time for a recap! No two Dragon Con's are the same, so what new adventures did the crew have this year? We'll discuss the great and not-so great experiences, panels, parties and more on this episode. Join in on the discussion and let us know your thoughts on this year's Dragon Con too! The

The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 9

Aug 22 2024 95 mins

Dragon Con is just around the corner, and we're in the final countdown to the biggest fan event of the year! In this jam-packed episode, we're bringing you insights and behind-the-scenes updates to get you fully prepped and hyped for the con. Joining us this time is Charles McFall, the Digital Media Track Director, who will share what's new and exciting in the world of

The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 8

Aug 14 2024 75 mins

Surprise! A special edition to this year's DCR A project near and dear to our hearts here, The Dragon Tales Anthology: Stories, essays, memories, etc. all celebrating the con we love. This book is not officially associated with Dragon Con. This is purely an independent production. Published by New Legend Books edited by Michael Gordon. A benefit project with proceeds going to

The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 7

Jul 25 2024 80 mins

We are under 50 days away, friends! Dragon Con is just around the corner, so let's jump into episode 7! This month, we're diving into some of the incredible live entertainment options Dragon Con has to offer. Are you a fan of Broadway-style performances? Perhaps catching a live band's electrifying performance at Con is more your vibe. How about indulging in the tantali

The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 6

Jun 21 2024 71 mins

This month we delve into the long running Dragon Con Wrestling! Our guests from DCW: Mama Kim, Scott Cramton & AJ Schnuphase give insights into the humble beginnings of the event, the evolution of the show and more What does it take to plan a successful match? How early do fans need to lineup? What's on deck for this year? We find out out the answers to those questions and

The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 5

May 27 2024 83 mins

This month on the Dragon Con Report, we get a taste of what AmericasMart is like from the perspective of folks set up in the Comics and Pop Artist Alley on the 4th Floor. Our very own Mike Gordon has been setting up there for years and we're also joined by artist & writer Greg Burnham to discuss their experiences as a vendor at con. AmericasMart, a key location within Drag

The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 4

Apr 27 2024 80 mins

This month on the Dragon Con Report, we find out what volunteering is like at con from veteran and recent volunteers. Our guests this month are Julia McClure, Moises Vermenton and Andrés Thomas. The Dragon Con Report is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Producer Jen “Lil’ Bit” Schleusner, Executive Producer Mike Faber. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome.

The 2024 Dragon Con Report Episode 3

Mar 30 2024 87 mins

This month on the Dragon Report, we catch up the last announcements from the recent Volunteer's meeting and more Con new, Plus, we are joined by Bill Watters and Danique Cosplay to discuss everything you ever wanted to know about photoshoots and photography at Dragon Con. The Dragon Con Report is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Producer Jen “Lil’ Bit” Schleusner, Exec