In "Convention Correspondents" Ep 7 we discuss #ERBcon from the #BurroughsBibliophiles and #CarolinaCalots who are dedicated to the works of writer #EdgarRiceBurroughs. Thank you and please listen on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, or YouTube: youtube.com/@RaDAdventur...

Seeing the 1944 film noir classic #PhantomLady at #CarolinaTheatreDurham for Retro Noir at the #RetroFilmSeries. The movie is known for its stylish cinematography, jazz music, and strong female protagonist. 🎬🎥🎞️🍿

A wonderful night seeing #PaulSimon on his #QuietCelebration tour which opens with an acoustic performance of #SevenPsalms followed after the intermission by a collection of greatest hits. A terrific show! 🎶

"ERB Con 2026" from the #BurroughsBibliophiles and #CarolinaCalots comes to an end with a few examples from the excellent art show. Awesome Tarzan comic strips by #RussManning and a stunning cover from Brothers of the Spear by #GeorgeWilson and beautiful sketches by #LilyMcDonnell.

Very fun #Steampunk #StarTrek cosplay from writer Dexter C. Herron of Shard's Thugs and Knight of Chaos at "ERB Con 2026" from the #BurroughsBibliophiles and #CarolinaCalots. We love the detail he put into the costume and the steampunk tricorder. Live Long and Prosper 🖖

An excellent panel at "ERB Con 2026" on Visual Storytelling and #EdgarRiceBurroughs with writer #RoyThomas and artists #DanParsons and #RichardCox. Thanks to the #BurroughsBibliophiles and #CarolinaCalots.

Another favorite panel at "ERB Con 2026" discussed the excellent #Avatar movies and the influence of #EdgarRiceBurroughs that James Cameron has discussed from the Mars, Venus, and Pellucidar books. Thanks to the #BurroughsBibliophiles and #CarolinaCalots for the excellent event.

One of our favorite panels at "ERB Con 2026" from the #BurroughsBibliophiles and #CarolinaCalots was "All Fun and Games" by John Hood and it was terrific to see several of the games on display on the last day of the event. Great fun!

A fun time at "ERB Con 2026" with our friend Micah who picked up the beautiful centennial edition of "The Moon Maid" by #EdgarRiceBurroughs and we picked up some terrific art prints by convention guest #DanParsons. Thanks to the #BurroughsBibliophiles and #CarolinaCalots for the excellent event!

We're fans of the excellent 2012 movie adaptation of #JohnCarterOfMars and it was great to see some of the awesome costumes from the movie at "ERB Con 2026" from the #BurroughsBibliophiles and hosted by the #CarolinaCalots. #EdgarRiceBurroughs

We had a terrific time at "ERB Con 2026" celebrating the worlds of writer #EdgarRiceBurroughs. The excellent event from the #BurroughsBibliophiles was hosted by the local group the #CarolinaCalots. It was great to see so many friends during the weekend including Henry and Tom.

In this episode of #ContinentalComics we discuss #YokoTsuno by #RogerLeloup which blends mystery, suspense, scifi, and gothic horror into a fun adventure series. Thanks and please listen at: Apple: bit.ly/RaDAdventure... Spotify: bit.ly/RaDAdventure... YouTube: youtube.com/@RaDAdventur...

We've been fans of #TheHumanLeague for 45 years since we first heard their music while dating and it was awesome to see them in concert. A fantastic show that had the audience on their feet throughout the night for their many hits! A fabulous show! 🎶

As lifelong fans of the #RobinHood stories, we are saddened to learn of the death of the #MajorOak in #SherwoodForest. The tree was 1,200 years old and dated back to the original legend. We are fortunate to have visited Sherwood Forest and saw the majestic tree. Such a sad day. 🏹🌳

It's always a highlight of any convention to chat with #MarkSchultz and it was great to spend time with him at #HeroesCon. We are long-time fans of his #XenozoicTales and many other stories including his long run on the #PrinceValiant comic strip. Thanks Mark! #HeroesCon2026

We are blessed to have so many amazing friends to visit at #HeroesCon. Thanks to Thomas Zahler, Michel Fiffe, Scott Kress, Kyle Starks, Keith G. Baker, and Professor Alan for making #HeroesCon2026 so special!

Spending time with the amazing #MikeGrell and #BoHampton and dear friends Jeff and Kelli is a delight and it was wonderful to see them at #HeroesCon! Kelli wore amazing cosplay including Mike's Black Canary and Bo's Tara and Jeff scored an amazing Classics Illustrated poster! Thanks all!

We were honored to host a panel at #HeroesCon on "60 Years of #StarTrek Comics" and we are blessed to have amazing friends who came to support us with great questions and lively conversation that made the event so much fun!Thank you all! #HeroesCon2026 🖖

Going to #HeroesCon also means we get to see our good friends Ebb, Marnie, and Rachel. We have so many interests in common and we all share fun stories about travel, books, movies, and shows. This year they surprised us with this awesome amber colored glass owl. It's beautiful! #HeroesCon2026

We've been lucky to hang out with our friends Kelly and Bill of @thebat-pod.bsky.social at several conventions in recent years including #HeroesCon. Sadly, Kelly couldn't attend this year, but it was great to spend time with Bill at #HeroesCon2026 and hopefully we'll see them both again soon!

The @longboxcrusade.bsky.social is a very special group of people. Pat, Delvin, Kathleen, Jason, and Jarrod are all sincerely nice, genuinely kind, and fun to be around. It's why everyone hangs out with them at #HeroesCon and here we are with them along with Bill, Paul, and Scott at #HeroesCon2026!

We've been lucky to hang out with our friend Scott Gardner at conventions in the past and it was great to see him again at #HeroesCon! Friends always make conventions better! #HeroesCon2026

It's always wonderful to see our friend Kirk @big5army.bsky.social at #HeroesCon and this year his lovely wife Mindy joined him and treated us all to homemade fudge and caramels. Kirk even saved us from Doctor Doom aka #ProfessorAlan at #HeroesCon2026! 😁

Our good friends Captain Entropy and Mrs Negentropy and their friend Kristi were among the best cosplayers at #HeroesCon as Odin, Frigga, and Sylvie. So much fun at #HeroesCon2026!

It's always great to talk to our friend comic creator #SteveBryant @stevebryantart.bsky.social at #HeroesCon. His excellent adventure series #AthenaVoltaire is a favorite of ours and we were lucky to get an awesome commission of the main charter at this year's event. Thanks Steve! #HeroesCon2026

It was terrific to finally meet our friend DC Dave in person along with his cool daughter and fabulous cosplayer Addie at #HeroesCon! Plus, Dave wore an awesome #StarTrek t-shirt that I must find! Thanks for sharing #HeroesCon2026 with us!

Some people are smart. Some people are cool. Some people are fun. Some people are kind. And, then there's DerekWC who is all of those things and more. We are lucky to have known him for many years and it was terrific to spend time with him again at #HeroesCon!

Terence Dollard is both a good friend and the cool host of the TV series #ComicCulture on PBS! We're always honored to join him for the Podcasting 101 panel at #HeroesCon along with our friends Pat, Steve, and Brad and Lisa of #CBCCPodcast! Great fun! #HeroesCon2026

Our dear friends Valerie and Professor Alan celebrated their wedding anniversary at #HeroesCon this year! It was wonderful to spend this special weekend with this lovely couple! Thank you both for sharing your time with us at #HeroesCon2026!

So much fun to catch up with our dear friends Carolyn and Loston Wallace at #HeroesCon. We shared lots of stories and memories and picked up Loston's new art book "Minotaur"! Love their "Kolchak, The Night Stalker" shirts! #HeroesCon2026

Anyone who knows Shag and Keith is aware they both have ... "reputations" ... and those reputations are well-deserved ... they are both genuinely friendly, kind, and fun to be around. Thanks for spending time with us at #HeroesCon!

We've made so many wonderful friends through podcasting including Paul, David, Sean, Tim, and more and it was awesome to spend time with them at #HeroesCon. Thank you for all of the fun at #HeroesCon2026!

Friends make everything better including #HeroesCon and the fun started early as Mrs Negentropy joined us on the drive and then we met up with Captain Entropy, Kristi, Professor Alan, Valerie, Peter, Jason, and so many other friends. Thank you all for an amazing #HeroesCon2026!

We had an awesome weekend at #HeroesCon helping out amazing writer and artist #RonRandall at his table and we picked up these fantastic commissions of Trekker in Space and a fun gender swap of Mercy and Molly as #SherlockHolmes and Dr Watson! 🚀🔎🫆 Thank you Ron! #HeroesCon2026

We're proud to sponsor the classic film "The Big Sleep" with the amazing couple Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall from the book by Raymond Chandler at #CarolinaTheatreDurham for #RetroNoir at the #RetroFilmSeries! 🎬🎥🎞️🍿

Terrific fun seeing "How to Marry a Millionaire" with Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable, and Lauren Bacall at #CarolinaTheatreDurham for the #RetroFilmSeries to celebrate the 100th birthday of Marilyn Monroe! 🎬🎥🎞️🍿

#AlfredHitchcock is one of our favorite directors and #NorthByNorthwest is one of our favorite movies. So, it was great to see this 1959 classic at #CarolinaTheatreDurham for a nearly sold out screening at the #RetroFilmSeries! 🎬🎥🎞️🍿

We're always sad to see #Animazement come to an end. We're already looking forward to next year!

JP Yates uses his extensive experience in international education to share a humorous discussion of how to avoid being "THAT TOURIST" when visiting Japan. His panels are always great and this one was so much fun. #Animazement

The fantastic concert by #Jpop superstar #Shihori at #Animazement was so much fun. She sang great hits from anime and games and from throughout her career including her brand new single and she shared wonderful stories with the audience! 🎶

An excellent traditional Eisa concert by the Fayetteville Okinawa Kenjinkai group #KafuuDaiko and Okinawa Sanshin performer #KaizanNitta at #Animazement. 🎶🥁🪘

It's always fantastic to see #TheJacabals at #Animazement! They perform amazing stunts for Samurai films and TV in Japan and combine that with elegant dance and choreography performances for stage. ⚔️ #Animazement2026 ⚔️

It was wonderful to spend time with our friend James @gigashame.bsky.social at #Animazement and on the last day he surprised us with a gift of the first novel in #TheApothecaryDiaries mystery series signed by author #HyuugaNatsu that he was able to get at another event. Amazing! Thank you! 📖

#LupinTheThird is one of our all-time favorite anime and it was great to attend the excellent "Renaissance of Lupin the Third" panel at #Animazement by @ThirdImpactAnime.bsky.social and @LupinPod.bsky.social and our good friend Jorel was in cool #LupinIII cosplay at the convention.

The Rakugo Comedy Show by #SometaHayashiya is one of our favorite events at #Animazement. The traditional sit-down comedy performance includes humorous stories and amusing characters. He is a Grand Champion who appears on TV and radio in Japan and performs around the world.

A fantastically fun time at #Animazement 2026 and the best thing about it is spending time with friends from far and near like James, Jorel, Jake, Akira, and the amazingly talented #SometaHayashiya and #OgiyamaHakusui. Thank you all for a wonderful weekend! ❤️

Great fun to see the amazing @EmoPhilips.bsky.social at #Goodnights. His witty style is hilarious and he's recognized as one of the best joke writers in America with multiple award winning albums and comedy specials. Cool of him to meet fans after the show to celebrate 50 years of awesome comedy.

Fabulous fun at "Social in the Shire" at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences! Real science education mixed with fun games, cool displays, themed food and drinks, and live music! The perfect way to celebrate "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings"! 🌋

We had a great time with friends and fans of #StarTrek at the Starfleet International Regional Summit where we were honored to host two presentations on "Convention Tips and Tricks" and "60 Years of Star Trek Comics". 🖖

@usskittyhawksf.bsky.social member Brad McDonald showed at @sfi-inc.bsky.social Region 1 summit his model USS Enterprise and a fraction of the various other ship models he’s made over the years. #StarTrek