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1 EP 398: Rihanna Level Rebrand, GOATs of Podcasting & Live Show Reactions 54:26
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54:26Join Mandii B and Weezy WTF as they navigate the evolution of their podcasting journey in this candid and hilarious episode of “Decisions, Decisions.” Reflecting on nearly a decade of bold conversations, the duo opens up about the challenges and triumphs of rebranding their iconic show, previously known as “WHOREible Decisions.” Dive into their reasoning behind the name change, their growth as individuals, and the dynamics of creating space for nontraditional relationships and personal self-love. This episode features thought-provoking discussions on societal norms, reclaiming identity, and the complexities of managing a brand that champions inclusivity while addressing the limitations of media algorithms. From celibacy and creative reinvention to navigating life changes and unconventional lifestyles, Mandy and Weezy offer raw, unfiltered takes that will keep you engaged and inspired. Follow the hosts on social media Weezy @Weezywtf & Mandii B @Fullcourtpumps and follow the Decisions Decisions pages Instagram @_decisionsdecisions Don't forget to tag #decisionsdecisions or @ us to let us know what you think of this week's episode! Want more? Bonus episodes, merch and more Whoreible Decisions!! Become a Patron at Patreon.com/whoreibledecisions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
Episode 270: AdotIdot and Cosplay
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We dive into the topic to discuss what this technology is, how it works, and it's current uses for cosplay. We have so much to cover, we're likely going to discuss more in a future episode.
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We dive into the topic to discuss what this technology is, how it works, and it's current uses for cosplay. We have so much to cover, we're likely going to discuss more in a future episode.
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×In our final episode of Season 13, we release our annual cosplay gift guide with new products and ideas to make your cosplayer's holiday extra special!
1 Episode 298: Iron Cosplay Spoops Edition! 1:11:54
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1:11:54It's time for the annual Halloween / After Dark episode! Which is still PG because it's us. :D Our challenge this year: make a cosplay-themed witch hat in 30 minutes using a bag of various materials. See the chaos for yourself!
Time to get into the grit. We chat about cheating in cosplay contests from the judges perspective! What judges look for in a cosplay contest, the questions asked, and why it can be difficult to spot someone that is lying.
1 Episode 296: An ICon and WCS 2024! 1:02:21
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1:02:21Welcome to the 10 year anniversary of DashCon! The little con that made internet history. We chat about what happens when a con fails and how it affects the local fan community. And give an an overview of WCS 2024.
1 Episode 295: Battle of the Podcasts! Interview with Zavage 1:09:31
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1:09:31Surprise! Another interview! This time we snagged Zavage Cosplay the host of The Cosplay Crunch Podcast and multi-award winning cosplayer. We chat about his tumble into the podcast world, cosplay, and social media.
1 Episode 294: Sustaining Cosplays! Interview with Myleah Fly Hinata 1:17:01
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1:17:01This episode is a big one! Loads of cosplay updates. A review of FAN EXPO Dallas 2024. An interview with Myleah, FlyHinata founder of Lumikha Cosplay Resale. Don't miss it!
1 Episode 293: Can a Perfect Cosplay Con Exist? 1:06:16
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1:06:16We chat about what our ideal cosplay convention would be like and bring in the audience to share their ideas! What would the contests look like? What kind of panels would we want to see? What guests would be brought in?
We catch up on the Joann Bankruptcy filing, some cosplay updates, and Amber covers a product review of 2 different paints from Folk Art! Note: We are not sponsored by Folk Art...or anyone. All opinions expressed in the product review are our own.
A busy episode for this one! We catch up on a bunch of convention and cosplay news, including Joann Fabric and Craft Chapter 11, several major cons cancelling or postponning, and more. Plus a tutorial that's all about posing for photos! Episode originally recorded March 15, 2024
1 Episode 290: Rolling for Initiative! Interview with Five Sided Fates 53:29
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53:29Join us for a fireside chat with Five Sided Fates! A TTRPG based cosplay group tackling a new adventure: starting a convention.
1 Episode 289: Adhesive Mania! Interview with Maker Fishmeal 54:31
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54:31Make something awesome with Maker Fishmeal! A multi-award winning cosplayer and foam-smith with a book on the way that's all about adhesives! Enjoy our interview with Maker.
We're back and it's Season 13! Join us for a quick update on some podcast news about some changes to CosPod.
1 Episode 287: Spooky Cosplay Time 1:35:02
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1:35:02It's our last episode of the season, which means another year of Halloween spoops! We share our favorite scary movies, scary cosplays, and play a round of "Would You Rather" spooky cosplay edition~ As a reminder, this is our "after dark" episode, meaning that we do not self censor in language or topics of discussion. While it's still a tame episode, we do want to remind you all that viewer, and listener, discretion is advised. This is for adult audiences only.…
1 Episode 286: The 2023 Cosplayer Gift Guide 58:57
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58:57The holiday season is almost here, which means getting gifts for the cosplayers in your life! We've compiled a list of new items to seek out.
1 Episode 285: Interview with WCS Team USA 2024 1:06:18
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1:06:18We interview the World Cosplay Summit Team USA 2024 representatives: Team Kirari Cosplay Follow at: https://www.instagram.com/teamkiraric... Kira Masquerade: https://www.instagram.com/kira_masque... Ari / The Fashionable Cupcake: https://www.instagram.com/konekoanni/
Amber goes on a acrylic paint hunt to test out the best options for your wallet.
1 Episode 283: On Character Ownership 45:27
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45:27Can you be the sole owner of a cosplay for a character you didn't create? No. Find out more in today's episode!
1 Episode 282: The One With WCS 2023 1:01:02
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1:01:02It's that time again where we chat about the World Cosplay Summit! What was new? What was the same? We share our opinions about the international event and what to expect!
Our latest episode has Amber covering an update to her segmented prop tutorial, with 2 new methods to add to your kit!
1 Episode 280: The Hobby Price Hike 58:30
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58:30We tackle a viewer request to look into the pricing of products labeled "hobby" or "craft". Are they more expensive? Is there a difference in quality? Why is there a perception of these items costing more? Dive into the topic with us!
It's the food episode! Amber updates her guide on how to cook in your hotel room. Save money and eat healthy meals!
1 Episode 278: Interview with Cat Chan 30:34
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30:34We interview Cat Chan Cosplay! Join us for our chat with this multi-award winning cosplayer, with nearly 20 years of experience, and a convention connoisseur. Learn more about Cat Chan and follow their work at: https://kirakiracat.com/
We discuss OC's, original takes on existing characters, and if it's okay to cosplay these ideas if you didn't make them?
What's it like to cosplay as an IRL person? What are the pros and cons? We explore the ups and downs of cosplaying as a real person!
1 Episode 275: It's All in the Sanding 31:30
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31:30Catching up on cosplay mishaps and Amber reviews a book that's all about sanding!
1 Episode 274: Change to Manual Mode 51:41
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51:41This week, we cover a topic suggested by a listener: how do you start cosplay photography? From learning about how to use your camera to lighting and networking. Apologies in advance for the audio. One of our hosts had to temporarily relocate their setup. Audio was boosted in editing to help.
We're back with another round of photoshop and cosplay. When is it too much and how is it affecting our perception of cosplay?
We've returned from our first convention outing since 2020. What has changed? What has stayed the same? And how will we go forth on our future con runs?
Congrats everyone! You get an Amber only episode this time! After our last aftersession, she came up with her 9 levels of cosplay hell.
1 Episode 270: AdotIdot and Cosplay 54:44
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54:44We dive into the topic to discuss what this technology is, how it works, and it's current uses for cosplay. We have so much to cover, we're likely going to discuss more in a future episode.
1 Episode 269: Costume Pressure Overload 45:13
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45:13This topic covers the concern of creating new costumes for every con, or for social media, at a rapid pace. What are the ups and downs? How do we cultivate a healthier mindset and lifestyle for cosplay? Check out the episode for more!
A new tutorial is dropping in this episode with tips on how to take care of a frizzy wig!
Welcome to the start of Season 12! We're glad to be back for another year of cosplay chats and tutorials. We jump into what to expect for the new season.
1 Episode 266: A Fangtastic Howloween Show 1:00:04
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1:00:04It's the last episode of Season 11 and our annual Halloween After Dark showcase! Amber and Val play a round of "Cosplay: Would You Rather" with some memorable answers.
1 Episode 265: Buying time with Costumes 36:34
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36:34Halloween is almost here! Which means last minute costume purchases. We provide the tips on how to make the most out of your dollar to ensure you get a costume that lasts!
1 Episode 264: 2022 Cosplay Gift Guide 36:26
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36:26It's that time again! Our annual gift guide for cosplayers, with new suggestions for first timer cosplayers and veterans as well as ideas for convention kits!
1 Episode 263: Molding Book Knowledge 39:47
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39:47Amber continues on her further adventures into casting and mold making with a book review made for cosplayers on how to cast for your props and accessories.
We chat about the never-ending discussion on cosplay accuracy vs fit. Why a cosplay fitting you far exceeds the need for accuracy. Have you seen some of those characters designs with no seams?
1 Episode 261: Climbing the Summit: World Cosplay Summit 2022 45:21
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45:21Amber and Val chat about all the cosplays and skits from WCS! Lots of fun with the two categories, stage and video, and what we hope to see in the future.
1 Episode 260: Cosplay Motivation with Cosplay Tea Time 1:05:09
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1:05:09What keeps you motivated to cosplay? We dive into the topic of motivation, as well as it's ups and downs with Cosplay Tea Time.
1 Episode 259: Choose Your Cosplay Contest 35:20
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35:20So! You decided to enter a cosplay contest for the first time! Which one do you choose? How do you narrow down your options? What should you expect when looking up cosplay contests to join? Tune in to find out and learn the tips to make it easier to select your next contest to join.
1 Episode 258: More Molding Adventures 30:00
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30:00Amber continues dazzling us with her mold making adventures and shares her next attempts with silicone!
1 Episode 257: The History of Cosplay 43:26
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43:26Join us for an interview with Andrew Liptak, author of a new book 'Cosplay: A History' which is out now! We talk about the book, navigating cosplay through Covid, and his cool collection of Star Wars costumes! Andrew Liptak is a writer and historian based in Vermont. He graduated from Norwich University with a master’s degree in military history and writes about history, technology, and science fiction in his newsletter Transfer Orbit. His work has appeared in Armchair General Magazine, Clarkesworld Magazine, Gizmodo, io9, Slate, The Verge, and other publications. He coedited the anthology War Stories: New Military Science Fiction, and his short fiction has appeared in Galaxy’s Edge Magazine and Curious Fictions. Learn more about Cosplay: A History: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Cosplay-A-History/Andrew-Liptak/9781534455825 Andrew Liptak: https://www.andrewliptak.com/ Buy Cosplay: A History: https://www.andrewliptak.com/cosplay-a-history…
1 Episode 256: Cosplay Photo Booking 33:17
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33:17We review Kamui's book about Cosplay Photography! With more conventions returning to in-person events, it's a great time to learn how to take your own photos or maybe pick up as a new hobby to photograph other cosplayers.!
1 Episode 255: What's In that Pattern? 40:26
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40:26Amber continues her tutorial on reading a commercial pattern by digging inside the envelope and showing you how to read all the other instructions! We're here to demystify sewing patterns!
1 Episode 254: Through the Booking Glass 36:06
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36:06Amber graces us with her book stash! She shows off her collection of "must-have" crafting bibles that every cosplayer should have in their collection.
1 Episode 253: Is This Thing On-velope? 43:17
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43:17Amber helps us demystify one of the most confusing parts of cosplay: reading a pattern envelope!
1 Episode 252: Best Zipper Tutorial Ever 33:39
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33:39We're not messing around on this one. If you want to know the easiest way to install a zipper, this is the episode for you! And we chat about other cosplay things and weird things foam does in the cold.
1 Episode 251: 10 Things About Cosplay 51:13
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51:13New to cosplay or getting back into the swing of things? Amber and Val go over their list of 10 things they wish they knew about cosplay before they dove into the hobby. Let our tips help you on your cosplay journey!
1 Episode 250: Social Media Cosplay with Lex Lunar 48:27
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48:27For this episodic milestone, we dive into how social media has changed our perceptions and creative drive in all things cosplay. We welcome a special guest for the discussion, Lex Lunar! With over 4.6 million likes on TikTok, Lex Lunar posts fun cosplay videos bringing favorite anime characters to life. Follow Lex Lunar at https://beacons.page/thelastblackmoon…
Welcome to another episode of CosPod! This round we talk about exclusivity in cosplay. Are today's tutorials, influencers, and businesses pricing out hobby accessability?
A new tutorial for you all to enjoy! Learn about how to finish the seams on your cosplay with 6 different methods without any specialty, expensive tools.
1 Episode 247: Release the Remnants! 32:24
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32:24For the first time in forever, Val did cosplay things that she can share. Yea! We also spend most of the episode talking about how awesome the remnant bins are at fabric stores.
1 Episode 246: Fast Fashion Cosplay 49:38
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49:38Trending this past week on Twitter was "Fast Fashion" for cosplay. What is fast fashion and why is it a potential problem for cosplay?
1 Episode 245: Bursting at the Seams 52:44
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52:44Welcome to Season 11 of CosPod! We're celebrating our 10 years and the start of the new season with a look back at the history of CosPod, some of our favorite moments, and what we're looking forward to with the show. Be sure to check us out on the latest episode of Convention Confessional!
Happy Halloween from CosPod! We celebrate the holiday and our last episode of Season 10 with a collection of Cosplay Horror Stories submitted by you. Enjoy the spoops and we will see you in Season 11!
It's our 2021 Cosplay Holiday Gift Guide! With our season nearing the end, and with all of the shortages in every industry, now is the time to start your gift shopping. We've got a collection of new items to share to add to your cosplay list or to gift the cosplayers in your life.
We finally made a tutorial video that we should have done years ago: How to clean your sewing machine! This tool is one of the most used and valued in the cosplayer's kit. There are a few simple steps to help keep your sewing machine in clean, fighting shape - a great way to save time and money!
1 Episode 241: Seam-ingly Awesome Sites 44:55
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44:55We're following up with the trend of "make your own pattern" websites! Val has done the work, research, and testing to bring you the two sites she recommends for you to get the most out of your future cosplay projects. Links to the websites below. This is not a sponsored episode.
In part 2 of the badge tutorial, Amber has shown you how to make a cool, geeky lanyard. Now it's time to make a custom badge pocket to accessorize your new nerdy gear!
1 Episode 239: The One With WCS 1:01:47
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1:01:47We talk about the World Cosplay Summit! This year it's returned amid the pandemic with some changes, with the primary costume contest moving to a video format. Our thoughts, what we saw, and what trends that will probably carry over into next year!
With most patterns moving online for ease of use, we thought this would be a great time to create a tutorial that covers how to put together a printable pattern!
1 Episode 237: Throw It In The TrashCon 1:02:56
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1:02:56On this episode, we look at the meaning of TrashCons. What are they, how to spot one, and what you can do to ensure your money is spent at a better convention. With Covid-19 restrictions easing in many US states, we felt this was an appropriate time to talk about TrashCons. Many TrashCons are reappearing to take advantage of unsuspecting nerd/geek fans. Those new to the scene and veterans will find helpful tips in this episode. We all deserve better conventions, not thrown together garbage out to squeeze every $$$ from you.…
We're doing a new type of tutorial this episode! How to make your own badge lanyard. Which is a great cosplay accessory if you're looking for something that better matches your costume. Or if you want a fun nerdy touch to your casual-wear for your next convention.
1 Episode 235: The Consequences of Crunch 39:14
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39:14We tackle the serious topic of ConCrunch. What it is, how it can affect you, and why cosplayers should stop supporting the practice. The hosts of this podcast are not medical professionals. Any detailed information we share will come from various medical sources that we researched, and we will be linking the content in the show notes below. If you have questions about your health, please speak with your doctor.…
With Amber's recent experimentation into foam, we broke down a full tutorial on how to make foam look like leather, with 2 different methods plus painting!
We review another cosplay book! This time it's 'The Cosplay Handbook' by Grace Herbert/Grace Willow Crafts, which gives a general overview of how to get into cosplay and what to expect when you're in costume.
1 Episode 232: Testing Workshop Part 1! 41:25
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41:25Amber experiments with foam in trying to transform it to look like leather. What does she learn in the process?
We're back with another episode of CosPod! Amber updates her work on the armor pattern and we dive into a Twitter discussion about cosplay contests, are some people being priced out of competing? Is there a cost barrier to entering?
1 Episode 230: Putting Patterns to the Test! 39:44
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39:44Amber is back and returns with some new patterns to try out! Everything has been printed, and now we await the results.
1 Episode 229: Panel Preparations: The Online Edition 31:02
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31:02Val flies solo and talks about preparing for hosting a panel with an online convention. She covers the in's and out's of how to set up your panel, ideas for presenting, and what questions to ask the convention when hosting in an online format.
1 Episode 228: Cosplay Personalities 36:09
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36:09Amber and Val tackle the question "what does your cosplay say about you?" We explore this oddball subject and come to learn a lot about ourselves and others in the process!
1 Episode 227: Crafting Tips Vol. 1 37:31
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37:31Amber and Val are back with another round of cosplay talk. This time we wanted to bring you our tips of things we've learned with crafting over the years that we wish we knew when we started! Volume 1, because this will always be a topic with much to learn from.
1 Episode 226: Upgrading Your Tools 44:17
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44:17Amber and Val talk about the freezing weather that halted all cosplay progress. But in this, we found a great topic to discuss: how and why you should upgrade your tools!
Amber and Val catch up on cosplay happenings and review a book that is all about garment fitting to help you in your costuming escapades!
1 Episode 224: Processing Post-Contest 42:32
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42:32We talk a lot about cosplay contests on the podcast. But this episode we thought it would be good to tackle the discussion of what to do if you didn't win a prize? How do you handle a loss? Amber and Val share their suggestions to help out and motivate you with your next cosplay.
1 Episode 223: Welcome to Season 10! 42:54
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42:54Welcome back podders! It's the start of Season 10, and we've got a whole bunch of CosPod news for you. In fact, so much it's an entire episode. A lot has happened with the show in the past 2 months and we want to keep you all updated.
1 CosPod Extras Episode 3: Aftersession Mayhem 15:43
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15:43For those who listen/watch on podcasting apps, you're missing our on our Afterssions! These YouTube exclusives are more mayhem and nerdy randomness, but somehow we always tie it back to cosplay. Many of our jokes and memes are born from Aftersessions. Here's a sample!
Inspired by our makeup book review, this CosPod Extras is dedicated to Makeup Brushes! One thing that we found missing from a number of makeup tutorials is information about the brushes. And jumping into makeup without knowing the brushes is overwhelming. Which ones do you get? What's the difference between Foundation Brush Y and Foundation Brush Q? What are the essential brushes to start a brush kit? Why are there 50 eyebrow brushes and what do they do? This Extras gives an overview on the 12 basic brushes. Breaking down what they look like, their purpose, and which ones should be in your makeup toolkit.…
1 CosPod Extras Episode 1: Blogging Paradise! Interview with Kia Sangria 17:23
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17:23We might be on our seasonal break, but that doesn't stop the rush of cosplay. Introducing CosPod Extras! A Mini Episode of cosplay content in a bite-sized serving so you can continue to enjoy our crafty shenanigans between seasons. Our First Mini Episode we interview cosplayer Kia Sangria! A New York-based costumer and designer who has a really cool partnership with Fabric Wholesale Direct writing cosplay blogs.…
1 Episode 222: Halloween Party Season 9 Wrap Up! 2:02:04
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2:02:04It's our last episode of the season - Halloween Party time! We spend this session talking just a smidge about cosplay and mostly playing games wiht our viewers. Thank you to everyone for joining us, for your years of support, and we'll see you in Season 10! Note: This is our annual "After Dark" episode so expect content to be more on the PG-13 side, but nothing vulgar. This is a much longer episode than usual. Due to this, we had to compress the video to fit feed specifications.…
1 Episode 221: Amber's Magnetic Personality 40:27
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40:27It took 9 years, but Amber finally has her magnet episode! Learn about the wonders of magnets in cosplay and the multiple ways to use them!
After catching up on some cosplay updates, we review a more recent cosplay book from Cowbutt Crunchies Cosplay: The Art of Extreme Wig Styling.
1 Episode 219: Post-Pandemic Con Life 58:42
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58:42With 2020 steadily, and finally, making it's way to an end, we wonder what convention life will be like in 2021? What will a post-pandemic con look like? Will we be able to go to conventions at all in the US in 2021? We take a look at what conventions can do to stay safe.
1 Episode 218: More Resin Adventures 24:15
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24:15Amber continues on her molding mayhem and reviews the resin product Castin' Craft. Will she resiin in 100 degree F heat? Will she stay indoors? Will her molds melt?!
After our cosplay updates and WCS news, we review a makeup book by Kinpatsu cosplay!
1 Episode 216: All About That Drape 20:34
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20:34After 9 seasons, some of our tutorials are a bit out of date. And we've learned so much over the years, we want to share our knowledge. So first tutorial in need of an update is Pattern Draping: The Basics.
We check up on the latest in cosplay news, talk a little bit about #ComicConAtHome with San Diego Comic Con, and Amber review InstaMold - a "fast" way to make temporary molds.
1 Episode 214: Going Fast with Foam Armor! 36:45
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36:45We're back with another episode! Amber reviews the book 'Foam Armor, Fast' by Bill Doran.
1 Episode 213: Is Cosplay a Community? 47:58
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47:58A hot topic right now has been a growing question among many cosplayers: is cosplay a community? How has it changed over the years? Was it ever a community? We tackle the question with this episode.
1 Episode 212: ALL-CON Dallas 2020 Online Cosplay Contest 46:44
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46:44Welcome to the digital runway for the ALL-CON 2020 Online Cosplay Contest! Support ALL-CON Dallas' March Recovery effort by buying your badge for 2021 or you can donate directly at all-con(dot)next/shop(dot)html. Video has been edited to remove the off-screen judging session and any pauses in the original stream.…
1 Episode 211: So You Wanna Be a Cosplay Guest 48:47
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48:47Ready to enter the world of cosplay guesting? Amber and Val provide tips for all cosplayers on how to get started, building your portfolio, and how to reach out to conventions to get your name out there.
1 Episode 210: Taking the Gloves Off 26:45
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26:45Amber and Val catch up on cosplay news, share an announcement for our Online Cosplay Contest, and provide a very handy, full-proof glove tutorial!
1 Episode 209: Contest-able Questions 55:59
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55:59After Val's panel for AradaniCon, she received quite a few questions! So we're going to answer them live and help you gain even more insight into cosplay contests, how they work, and what you can do to improve your costume.
1 Episode 208: Where to Start in Cosplay? 37:58
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37:58New to cosplay? Interested in it? Don't know where to begin? That's what this episode will cover! We'll talk about a few ways to jump into cosplay without feeling overwhelmed!
1 Episode 207: We Got a Cosplay Book! 34:31
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34:31Amber and Val catch up on their latest cosplay happenings, and we take a moment to review a new book: 'The Art of Cosplay' by Andy Knapik. Note: We did receive the book from the author for free, but we were not paid to review it. The responses and feedback you will hear/see are our honest review of the book.…
1 Episode 206: An En-Joy-able Episode 28:44
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28:44NWe update everyone about ALLCON and the cosplay contest, but we also have something fun to share: VAL GOT A CRICUT! Unbox with us!
1 Episode 205: Con Cancellations and COVID-19 43:24
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43:24No puns on this episode title! We're talking about recent convention cancellations due to COVID-19. What is this virus? How do we reduce our risk to catching it? Is all of the talk over-hyped or are there some truths to the virus? And what to do if the con you were attending was cancelled.
Catch up on the cosplay shindigs! Amber provides a great tutorial on how to paint foam to look like wood!
1 Episode 203: The Real World: Cosplay Edition 37:05
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37:05Another ALL-CON announcement and Amber and Val discuss how this crazy hobby of cosplay can translate to helping you in the real world!
First! We announce the prize pool for ALL-CON Dallas 2020's cosplay contest. Joy! Then, we get ready for the angry e-mails. Amber and Val discuss Photoshopping in cosplay and how sometimes it goes too far.
We're back to start out Season 9 with the first episode of 2020. And of course Amber and Val have to cover one of their favorite topics: adhesives. What glues work best when? What is our favorite glue? And why is hot glue the best thing next to craft foam?
It's here! We've finally made it to 200 hundred episodes of CosPod. Rejoice! Thank you to all of our listeners and viewers for your support these past 8 seasons. This Q and A episode is for you. As a warning, our Halloween mash-ups are After Dark episodes. So there may be a swear word or two dropped in. Music: Galactic Damages by Jingle Punks (free to use according to YouTube's Music Library!)…
After a convention has ended, what do you do with you cosplay? Amber and Val share their tips and tricks to maintain your costume for years of con adventures!
1 Episode 198: Cosplay Pet Peeves: The Peevequel 36:29
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36:29It's back! We have more pet peeves with cosplay and conventions. Some of them are funny. Some of them are too real for words. Some of them are legitimate concerns that conventions and media should address.
1 Episode 197: Making a Cosplay Budget 27:05
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27:05Get your budget ready for cosplay! Amber and Val talk about move than "clipping coupons." We walk you through how to build your budget and sticking with it!
Amber and Val catch up on CosPod news (episode 200 is soon!) And we update an old wig wefting tutorial - create your own wefts using your scrap wig fibers! A great way to save money and be more eco-friendly.
1 Episode 195: World Cosplay Innovation 36:41
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36:41Amber and Val take a look at the World Cosplay Summit competition this year, and Amber covers innovation in cosplay.
1 Episode 194: Eco-Friendly Cosplay 26:38
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26:38Can you be "green" with cosplay? Absolutely! In this episode, Val will go over how you can Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle to make your costumes more eco-friendly!
1 Episode 191: Roundtable with Cosplay Bytes 32:49
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32:49We invite James/BluLightning Cosplay from the podcast Cosplay Bytes to join us for a roundtable discussion about Accuracy vs. Originality: Part 2! We originally had this topic in one of our earlier episodes. Now that it's been almost 8 years of CosPod, this felt like the best time to go back and re-view it!…
1 Episode 192: The Sandbagging Chronicles 28:52
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28:52Well, this topic dropped right int our lap. Amber and Val talk about "sandbagging" in cosplay. What is it? Why is it? And what's the big deal?
Val provides a quick review of ArlingCon, while she and Amber tackle the news of a new foam line at Joann Fabric and Craft from Cosplay by Yaya Han.
1 Episode 190: Rainbow Unicorn Nap Pods 45:04
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45:04Yep. Your eyes are not deceiving you. This is the name of the episode. So what do we cover? Our guesting at C-Con and an interesting topic: What is your ideal convention?
Amber revels in the Cosplay by McCall's line of patterns that are finally in craft stores, and gives a review!
1 Episode 188: Dallas FanExpo Days of Past and Futures 45:22
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45:22Amber visits her very first Comic Convention - Dallas FanExpo! What did she see? Who did she find? What was her favorite moment? Will she go back?
Amber and Val catch up on the latest in CosPod news, including our guest announcement at a local convention. And Amber will show you how to properly, and quickly, put on elf ears!
1 Episode 186: The Future of Fan Cons 53:47
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53:47Amber and Val take a deeper look into the future state of Fan Conventions. What will they be like in 5, 10, 15 years? What will change? What will stay the same? And what are our dreams for cons?
1 Episode 185: Cosplay Outgrowing "Cosplay Cons"? 1:11:09
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1:11:09It's another Val only episode as we dive into the Kotaku article regarding cosplay outgrowing "cosplay cons" and the commentary that lit up the internet.
We're back from All-Con and talking about our time at the cosplay contest and the convention!
Amber and Val speak with Trickssi, Founder/Editor-in-Chief of the Cosplayer Survivor Support Network (CSSN). With more attendees calling on cons to be accountable for the behavior of their staff and guests, we felt this was a very important topic to discuss, and thank Trickssi for taking the time to speak with us. A warning before watching: this episode will be a discussion regarding some potentially triggering topics such as harassment, mental and physical abuse, and assault. We ask that you please be mindful of this before viewing. If at any time you are uncomfortable, please pause and step away. Take a break and focus on yourself first. We'll be here when you return.…
Val has finally gotten her hands on the elusive foam clay! What will a fabricator say about a prop/armor product?
We're taking it easy on this episode and turning it into a crafting session with our viewers! Catching up on some cosplay happenings, Val talks a bit about FF14 Fan Fest Paris and Mythbusters Jr., and Amber bastes all of the piles of fabric!
1 Episode 180: Conundrum Convention 27:33
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27:33Amber and Val catch up on their latest cosplay work, cover a bit of PAX South, and dive into a review of HexFlex!
We are back from break and ready for the new year! We're kicking off this episode with a look back at some of our favorite moments of 2018 (mostly silly), and talk about what we're looking forward to with 2019!
1 Episode 178: Howl-a-ween Time! 1:11:09
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1:11:09Our favorite episode of the year is finally here! Enjoy Amber and Val in "Spooky Vision" as we talk about the hits and misses for this year's consumer costumes, and share our user-submitted Cosplay Horror Stories! Remember, this is an "after dark" episode, so viewers...might want to keep the kids away from this one. This is our last episode of the year! We'll be back in 2019. Don't forget to check out our website and social media. Thanks for watching!…
Amber and Val are back and talking about the unexpected "sexy" Handmaid's Tale and Bowsette cosplay that has taken over!
Val is all alone again! Which means 30 minutes of talk, talk, talk with Cosplay News! This week we focus on ColassalCon East and the ban on cosplay in the waterpark? But...that's a waterpark con? How? Why? We've got the details.
Amber and Val are back from AFest and still recovering. But not before they shower praise on the greatness that is Tulip Dimensional Paints!
We are back from AnimeFest Dallas! Here is all of the fun-ness Amber and Val experienced while we were there!
Val talks about cosplay contests from the judge's perspective! What judges look for and experience at contests.
We're starting something new with CosPod and putting out a series of product comparison overviews to help you with your cosplay!
Amber and Val attend their first ArlingCon and bring back a lot of panel goodies just for you!
Amber and Val talk about the latest in their cosplay shennanigans, and we interview Alpaca Ash - 1/2 of Team USA, World Cosplay Summit 2015!
Val's turn as she presents an applique tutorial.
Amber and Val discuss the latest cosplay news, and provide a book review of The Prop Builder's Molding and Casting Handbook.
1 Episode 167: Prep for Your 1st Con! 39:32
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39:32Heading out to your first convention? You're in luck! Amber and Val cover some of the "need to know" details to help make your first convention an adventure!
Amber and Val catch up on their cosplay crafting, and discuss the fallout of Universal Fan Con.
Amber and Val catch up on cosplay news. While Val takes a day trip to Fan Expo Dallas to see if anything new has changed with the venue!
1 Episode 164: Stretching to the Limit 19:50
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19:50Amber and Val talk about recent cosplay updates, and we bring you a tutorial on how to sew stretch fabric without a serger!
It's the ALL-CON Episode! Amber and Val are back and we recap our experiences at the convention this year, plus notes from the cosplay contest!
1 Episode 162: Firefly Path Less Traveled 32:08
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32:08We announce our final sponsor for All-Con's cosplay contest, Man Made Soap, and Amber reviews Firefly Path's Zelda pattern.
1 Episode 161: Punching to the Limit 46:25
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46:25Amber and Val catch up on ALL-CON announcements, and we review a product for you embroidery fans: a punch embroidery pen!.
Amber and Val are getting settled into 2018. Catching up on cosplay news. Talking about recent events. And you even get a product review out of us for a new fabric dye spray! Good times!
Amber and Val discuss CosPod's plans for 2018 conventions. Will we be seeing you at a local con this year?
Val talks about some recent news with CosPod, including ALL-CON Dallas. And we host a CosTutorial on 'How to Select Materials for Your Cosplay.'
Amber and Val cover some of the highlights of 2017, including their favorite moments, the stories that rumbled the cosplay world, and more!
Amber and Val cover some of the highlights of 2017, including their favorite moments, the stories that rumbled the cosplay world, and more!
1 Episode 155: Crafters Gift Giving Guide! 56:02
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56:02Amber and Val talk about their favorite gifts for cosplayers to help you out this holiday season!
1 Episode 154: When BlizzCon Fantasy Becomes Reality 31:12
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31:12Amber and Val talk about their favorite gifts for cosplayers to help you out this holiday season!
Try to find the reference to the title! We talk cosplay news and updates, and Val gives a tutorial on wig cutting tips.
1 Episode 152: This Is Halloween!s 1:02:53
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1:02:53It's our annual Halloween/After Dark episode! Amber and Val talk about some of the craziest costumes of the year and the top trends gracing your local stores.
Amber and Val are at it again, stirring up controversy! We're going to talk about Smexy Cosplay and how it's been affecting the community - in a rational adult discussion!
Cosplay Burnout. You've probably heard of it, or have experienced it. Val dives into the topic this episode to discuss what causes it and how to prevent it.
1 Episode 149: Anime Quake Fest Times! 46:46
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46:46Amber and Val catch up on cosplay topics by reviewing AnimeFest and QuakeCon!
1 Episode 148: WCS, AFest, and Patterns, Oh My! 54:11
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54:11We've got a busy episode ahead! Amber and Val talk about the results of the World Cosplay Summit, preview AnimeFest 2017, and review the Fall sewing patterns released for the season!
What happens when you take a 30k attendeed comic convention and put it into an old Macy's store inside a mall?
Amber and Val talk about Arda's newer-ish wig line "Silky" with a live review! We answer viewer questions and give a styling demo.
Ruffles, ruffles, ruffles, ruffles, ruffles, ruffles, ruffles...dangit! Now we want potato chips.
Val felt that after the last episode, we needed to take a break and find some zen again. So this round we focus on all the things we enjoy about cosplay.
1 Episode 143: A-Kon Madness! 1:12:14
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1:12:14Amber and Val review A-Kon 28 and all the events, panels, and cosplay that we saw!!
1 Episode 142: Convention Firsties! 58:43
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58:43Heading out to your first fan/geek convention? Amber and Val have tips to help make the most out of the experience!.
Amber and Val talk about how to seek out photo locations when you're at a convention! Great tips for new photographers and cosplayers alike!
1 Episode 140: Convention Cook-off! 43:13
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43:13Amber and Val catch up on cosplay updates, and talk about cooking for conventions. You too can cook a meal in your hotel room without breaking the bank!
Amber and Val catch up on some recent cosplay news, including AnimeExpo's new Masquerade rules that no longer holds a Novice category.
1 Episode 138: There's a Cosplay App For That 45:42
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45:42We are back with a review of the Cosmunity app and Cosplay Melee!
Amber and Val review our time at ALL-CON 2017, running and hosting the Friday Night Cosplay Contest, taking in a few panels, and watching the shenanigans unfold!
1 Episode 136: AmazonMandy Interview! 32:00
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32:00The title speaks for itself. Our entire episode is an interview with AmazonMandy; cosplayer, commissioner, and crafter extraordinaire!
Amber and Val catch up on some cool cosplay news with Katsucon 2017, interview Carl Martin from Shinka Studios and Heroes of Cosplay game, and talk about the ever-rising prices of conventions.
Amber and Val catch up on cosplay updates, talk about ALL-CON 2017, get the news on the Miss Universe Costume Show, and review PAX South.
1 Episode 133: The Weathering Channel 28:04
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28:04Amber and Val catch up on cosplay updates and show off a weathering tutorial to use on props and armor!
1 Episode 132: The "Con" Effect 1:17:01
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1:17:01Amber and Val welcome the new year by talking about conventions. Amber attended MNYE (Marvelous New Years Eve) and has her review. We also cover the Phoenix Comiccon volunteer rules, and the fallout from it.
1 Episode 131: New Year Shennanigans 1:08:16
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1:08:16We celebrate the end of 2016 with moments and a montage, and discuss plans and predictions for 2017.
1 Episode 130: Fair Use of Cosplay 1:03:13
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1:03:13Amber and Val talk about the recent legal case against MSI regarding a cosplay photo. Are cosplay pics subject to "fair use?"
After an hour plus of technical issues, we were able to record this episode! Amber and Val catch up on cosplay news, cosplay origin stories, and throw in a tutorial about merging sewing patterns!
1 Episode 128: Big Things in Small Packages 56:00
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56:00Amber and Val talk about the holidays with a bevy of cosplay and costuming gift ideas to give to crafter in your life.
We have a lot of weird stuff on CosPod this episode. - Cat Cosplay - "How to be CosFamous in 2016" - Embossing Tutorial - 80's music...and more!
1 Episode 126: This is Halloween 1:16:11
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1:16:11It's our annual Halloween episode! Amber and Val check out the trends for this season with costumes, including the cool geek-wear!.
1 Episode 125: I Can Scoop the Catbox and Have Done 54:26
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54:26Amber and Val are back! We catch up on cosplay updates, news stories, TwitchCon, and the problem with "best cosplay" lists.
1 Episode 124: So Much Cosplay News! 1:25:38
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1:25:38We cover a ton of news, including NYCC, PAX West, costumer vs cosplayer, and changing skin tone for accuracy.
1 Episode 123: Cosplay Contests 101: Talking to Judges 1:02:39
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1:02:39We cover the latest in Halloween cosplay trends as well as how to talk to judges at cosplay contests.
1 Episode 122: Cosplay Contests 301: Running a Contest 1:13:41
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1:13:41We review InfiniCon's cosplay contest and discuss the ins and out of running a cosplay contest.
1 Episode 121: Cosplaying Obscure Characters 1:09:34
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1:09:34We discuss cosplay in the news as well as the issues with cosplaying niche characters.
1 Episode 120: Beefing Up Your Cosplay 51:51
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51:51Val reviews RTX, and Amber joins for a discussion on the use of muscle suits and padding in cosplay.
1 Episode 119: Re-Imagine Your Costumes 56:35
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56:35We chat about creating your own take on established characters as well as corruption in cosplay.
A relaxing episode where Amber covers procuring foodstuffs at conventions as well as the upcoming InfiniCon.
1 Episode 117: Another A-Kon Review 1:33:39
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1:33:39We review the good and not-so-good of Project A-Kon. Lots of brand new cosplayers!
1 Episode 116: Social Media and Cosplay 1:21:51
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1:21:51We talk money for Likes, cosplay guesting drama, and preview the panels of Project A-Kon.
1 Episode 115: Crafting Session! 1:54:26
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1:54:26We have a casual crafting/ask us anything episode while covering cosplay in the news.
1 Episode 114: Career Cosplay 1:12:46
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1:12:46We cover cosplaying for income, getting a cosplay degree, and drafting your own patterns from scratch.
1 Episode 113: How to Host a Panel at Cons! 1:16:51
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1:16:51We tackle a topic near and dear to both our hearts: presenting convention panel content effectively.
1 Episode 112: Sweeping into ALL-CON 59:04
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59:04We review the pros and cons of All-Con 2016.
1 Episode 111: The Annual ALL-CON Preview 37:47
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37:47We preview All-Con! Amber gives a tutorial on EVA foam gems.
1 Episode 110: The Episode with All the Tutorials 54:25
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54:25We discuss a Kotaku AU article on contest judging, choosing fabrics for cosplay, and present a scroll saw tutorial.
1 Episode 109: Cosplay Fabric Drama? 59:02
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59:02We review Dallas Comic Con and discuss the recent fabric controversy.
1 Episode 108: Interview with Fev Studios! 1:05:50
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1:05:50Val reviews PAX South, and Amber interviews one of her propmaking heroes, Fev of Fev Studios.
1 Episode 107: What Makes a "Pro" Cosplayer 48:29
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48:29Val previews PAX South 2016, and we discuss recent controversy regarding professional cosplay guests at conventions.
1 Episode 106: ConJuding Controversy 1:18:04
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1:18:04We end our fourth year with a montage and start our fifth with ambitious convention and cosplay plans.
1 Episode 105: Competition Controversy 1:05:37
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1:05:37Val solos this episode about recent articles by Kamui and Vicious Cosplay on cosplay competitions.
1 Episode 104: ANT and Quantum Destiny Interview! 1:54:20
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1:54:20We review ANT 2015 in great depth and present an interview with cosplay guest Quantum Destiny.
1 Episode 103: Cosplay News Network 59:45
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59:45We deliver the latest cosplay news along with a TwitchCon review by Kathryn and discussion of BlizzCon's costume contest.
1 Episode 102: Lend Me Your Ears 1:05:35
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1:05:35We preview Anime North Texas, discuss the new WCS documentary, and give a tutorial/review on Aradani's latex elf ears.
Correspondents Katie and Bailey join us to talk the latest trends (and memes) in Halloween costumes for 2015.
1 Episode 100: The Cake is Real 1:26:12
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1:26:12We celebrate our 100th episode with history, a montage, and a roundtable on the future of cosplay with some awesome guests.
Episode 99: Cosplay in America. Amber interviews Ejen of Cosplay in America, and we chat about giving back to charity as cosplayers.
Val reviews DragonCon, and correspondent Kathryn joins us to review PAX Prime.
1 Episode 97: Here There Be Dragons 56:25
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56:25Val previews DragonCon, we discuss undergarments in cosplay, and CosPhilosopy on cosplay look-alikes.
1 Episode 96: Unicorns and Rainbows 1:00:54
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1:00:54Val reviews Angelus leather paints, and both hosts discuss the implications of cosplay crowdfunding.
1 Episode 95: Convention Conversations 54:24
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54:24Our correspondents review San Fran Japan Fest, ACen, PortCon Maine, and AnimeNext.
Val reviews SGC 2015, and both hosts talk about various materials that can be used for armoring.
1 Episode 93: Cosplay Shenanigans 1:11:39
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1:11:39We interview Atelier Heidi and talk SGC, and Val gives a tutorial on embroidery by hand and with puffy paint.
1 Episode 92: Armoring Alpacas 1:16:20
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1:16:20We cover a ton of news including CausePlay, Cosplay in America, Cosplay Boom, cosplay break rooms, first costumes, and alpaca armor.
Val reviews Project A-Kon with Velvet Rose Cosplay and Seifer-sama, and CosBox is formally introduced.
1 Episode 90: Con Previews and Reviews! 1:03:22
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1:03:22We preview Project A-Kon, and we chat with correspondent Kathryn about Big Wow ComicFest in San Jose, CA.
1 Episode 89: Explosions Ahoy 1:02:25
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1:02:25Amber presents a folding weapon tutorial, and Val interviews CC Cosplay Studios.
1 Episode 88: Feeling Bookish 1:10:13
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1:10:13We both review Volpin's latest book on Painting and Weathering, and Val gives a new tutorial on hand sewing.
1 Episode 87: Wishful Thinking 1:14:23
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1:14:23Correspondent Katie reviews Anime Boston, and we have a roundtable about what we wish we knew as cosplay beginners.
We break down the latest cosplay news, review Razzle Dazzle Cosplay Magazine, talk body type in cosplay, and present a circle skirt tutorial by Bailey.
We interview the ever-cool Punished Props, review All-Con, and critique our management of the cosplay contest.
We interview Volpin Props, provide updates for All-Con, and discuss the dress color controversy cosplay-style.
We talk cosplay in the news, soliciting money for pictures and videos, and the true cost of commissions.
1 Episode 82: Bowl'ing for Cosplay 1:02:13
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1:02:13Val reviews PAX South and we hold our first inaugural Cosplay Bowl.
Val previews PAX South and presents a tutorial on making gloves.
We begin year 4 of CosPod with our convention schedule, new correspondents, and a discussion about hosting cosplay photoshoots.
Narf! We interview Li Kovacs (aka PikminLink) and show a montage of all our wacky moments from the past year.
1 Episode 78: When Cosplayers Attack 1:05:21
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1:05:21We tackle how we choose cosplays as well as the controversy over the latest Star Wars trailer.
Val discusses BlizzCon, Cosplay Boom, previews Anime North Texas, and discusses the GoFundMe controversy.
1 Episode 77: Golden Age of Cosplay 1:04:24
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1:04:24Amber returns along with special guest Charlemagne Cosplay to review Anime North Texas and discuss the Golden Age of Cosplay.
We have our annual After-Dark celebration with Matt Lewis of CosCast and Elin Winkler of Radio Comix.
We chat with the costume designers from Game Companion, a new film short by Brian Morelan.
1 Episode 73: A Dose of Reality 1:05:13
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1:05:13We discuss a few recent news items involving cosplay, including a CNN article on cosplay as an escape from reality.
Amber takes over with a pair of prop tutorials, and we discuss artbook and custom costumes in CosPhilosophy.
1 Episode 71: Vibrating Tribbles 1:00:26
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1:00:26We spend the episode reviewing and critiquing the various parts of DragonCon. Yes, there are vibrating tribbles in the episode.
Val previews DragonCon, we announce our trivia contest winner, and we have an experimental debate over wearing wigs.
We review GlitchCon, and Amber gives her impressions of being a guest and cosplay judge for the first time.
We discuss several conventions, including a review of San Japan and a preview of GlitchCon.
Amber previews San Japan, we make a special guesting announcement, and in CosPhilosophy we tackle revealing cosplay.
1 Episode 66: Magic Juju Beans 1:25:27
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1:25:27Amber tells stories about her first professional photoshoot, and Val details building a cosplay portfolio.
We review Project A-Kon, including suggestions for the cosplay contest and discussions of their new events.
We talk all things Star Wars in this bonus episode.
We preview Project A-Kon.
We hold a lively cosplayers' roundtable with Mythos Creations, Pharaohmone, and 2D Manor Costuming. Informative for all levels of cosplay!
Val reviews PAX East and presents a followup to her unboxing of the Mehron bald cap kit in episode 60. Stylist Gilliam presents a segment on wig cutting.
1 Episode 60: It's Morphin' Time 1:16:07
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1:16:07Val unboxes a Mehron bald cap kit, Amber does a tutorial on mitred corners, and both hosts update the audience on their cosplay progress.
We review All-Con 2014 and go on our usual cosplay tangents.
1 Episode 58: Around the Table 1:18:21
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1:18:21Val hosts a roundtable with Benihime, Tyler Touchdown Cosplay, and Velvet Rose Cosplay about the culture of cosplay competition.
1 Episode 57: Amber's Armoury 1:02:17
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1:02:17Amber demonstrates the structure of her Sif armor, and we welcome special guest Alan to talk about all things cosplay! Watch the Aftersession on our YouTube channel.
1 Episode 56: Cos'ing Trouble 1:00:31
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1:00:31Amber has more armor updates, Val waxes eloquently about beading, and we talk Photoshop in today's CosPhilsophy segment.
Despite exhaustion, your hosts put on a lively discussion about why we cosplay, what makes a 'pro' cosplayer, and Val gives her beading and cones update.
Amber shows off her cosplay accomplishments and does a product review, and we talk about random things to bring to conventions.
We sit down with the gentlemen of Cosplayer Nation and also discuss the upcoming convention year.
1 Episode 52: Connecting with Kamui 47:33
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47:33We present a montage of our favorite cosplay moments of 2013, and we end the year with a bang as we interview Kamui Cosplay!
1 Episode 51: Spinning Websites 1:05:26
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1:05:26We chat about the current state of cosplay websites as well as the recent controversy surrounding Otaku House.
We review Anime North Texas, and a few announcements.
Val and Amber discuss cosplay videos as well as a barrage of announcements.
1 Episode 48: Get Some Galadriel 1:13:47
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1:13:47Amber gushes over her experience at Texas Renaissance Festival and presents a tutorial on making custom sword scabbards
1 Episode 47: Answer the Questions 1:31:29
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1:31:29We answer several popular questions in the field of cosplay as well as offer our own tips and tricks on everything from wigs to armor making.
1 Episode 46: It's Craftin' Time! 1:01:55
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1:01:55Both ladies give viewers the chance to see them in a live crafting session. There is also random talk about emus.
1 Episode 45: Sticky Situation 1:01:54
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1:01:54We present a duct tape dummy tutorial, with Val as the duct taper and Amber as the duct tapey.
Val reviews AnimeFest. Amber gives a tutorial on making sectioned weapons, and both ladies talk body image in cosplay (prompted by Heroes of Cosplay).
We sit down with the wonderful ladies of Cupcake Cosplay for a wide ranging interview.
1 Episode 42: Cosplay, the Universe, and Everything! 1:09:31
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1:09:31Amber and Val tackle all of your cosplay questions! Also, BarbeQon, Comic Con, and Val does her first live unboxing.
1 Episode 41: Bald Confessions 1:18:29
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1:18:29Val obliges the audience with a bald cap tutorial, and Amber makes some self-conscious cosplay confessions.
Amber takes over this time for an in-depth product review of Mod Melts as well as a tutorial on fiberglassing basics.
A mostly Val-centric episode where we finish our A-Kon musings, show an interview with the lovely Ana Aesthetic, and talk about working with a cosplay photographer.
1 Episode 38: Live from Project A-Kon! 58:18
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58:18CosPod records their first live convention show. We review parts of the convention and talk cosplay photography.
We talk about all things competition, from preparing poses to sitting behind the judges' table.
We join with the hosts of CosCast to discuss Cosplaying as Someone You Don't Resemble. The Aftersession is fun too!
We talk about the Cosplay is Not Consent controversy, among other things.
Your hosts give you a look at a crafting session in their own homes and insight into how they work on cosplay.
Val shares her experiences at PAX East 2013, and both ladies talk about the essential skills cosplayers should have in this episode's CosPhilosophy segment.
We review the busy fun that was All-Con, demonstrate a sword tutorial based on a Featherweight method, and a new segment appears - Cosplay Confessions!
Amber is stumped on ideas for future cosplays and asks for help while Val educates the audience about lifecasting.
Amber makes terrible puns and nearly loses her voice after having to stall for Val, who reviews Dallas Sci-Fi Expo. Both ladies give advice on purchasing costumes online, highlighting Mic Costumes.
1 Episode 29: Mini Roundtables and Tools 56:05
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56:05Amber reviews Mini A-Kon, Val summarizes her roundtable with Benihime, both ladies talk The Rules of Cosplay, and Amber does a review and commentary on mini rotary tools.
Your hosts-in-cosplay talk upcoming projects, King of Nerds, listener shoutouts, a trip to JoAnn Fabrics, and Val reviews her totally awesome sewing machine.
CosPod turns a year old with a montage of our favorite moments, as well as a segment on building cosplay portfolios.
CosPod chats Thanksgiving, Christmas, conventions, and Val presents a tutorial on spiking wigs.
A short mini-episode from the hosts talking about the holidays.
Val shows her stuff as she presents segments on wig wefting and creating molds for resin casting. Also, Thanksgiving!
1 Episode 23: Burning Down the Apartment 41:34
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41:34Amber takes over this episode with a review of a Black and Decker heat gun, which she proceeds to use in a heat-shaping tutorial for EVA foam armor!
Amber and Val visit Golden D'Or, a VERY LARGE fabric distribution center in Dallas. Hijinks ensue.
We spend this After Dark episode with two of the hosts of Raddcast. Warning: Not safe for work or children.
We interview with Evil Twins Cosplay and check out a local cosplay gathering to see what makes them work.
Val talks the creation of wig wefts, Amber reviews a series of books on pattern creation by Rene Bergh, and both ladies combine to talk Simplicity vs Complexity in the CosPhilosophy segment.
Val and Amber review the convention as well as present an interview with Mike Iverson of Blind Squirrel Props.
The long awaited episode is here. We read your stories, tell some of our own, and talk eating at conventions.
1 Episode 16: DFW Costumers Guild Lost Weekend 38:34
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38:34Amber reviews the DFW Costumers' Guild Lost Weekend convention, and both hosts talk AnimeFest in CosProjects
We do a lot of rambling in this episode. There's also a tutorial on basic hand sewing and a product review of some really cool paints. This episode includes a Pre-Show as well as a website exclusive Aftersession.
1 Episode 14: Dyeing to Criticize 1:06:54
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1:06:54Dyeing with fabric paint and foam, intro to EVA foam, and criticism in cosplay.
Duct tape dummy heads and sectioned staves. Plus, we talk with Marika of Foxy Cosplay.
Val gives her review of Fanime, and both ladies talk Project A-Kon. And a new roundtable topic too!
Amber and Val take you through the basics for convention survival.
1 Episode 10: Age in Cosplay Roundtable 42:17
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42:17We talk age in cosplay with Dany and Pharaohmone.
1 Episode 9: Content Overload 1:15:09
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1:15:09Boot covers, armor planning, CosProjects, and weight in cosplay for CosPhilosophy.
1 Episode 8: Interview with Elemental Photography 39:22
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39:22It's our first interview! Please welcome Elemental Photography to the show. We also chat about projects we're working on, wig cutting, paper mache, and more.
We are recapping our recent convention events with cosplay, and chatting about cosplay contests.
Everything All-Con! Convention coverage and a giant montage.
Recent convention wrap-ups, previewing All-Con, Circle Skirts, and Accuracy vs Originality in cosplay.
We cover Mini A-Kon and show off a tutorial on how to insert a zipper.
Even more Cos-Philosophy, making custom bias tape, and all about paints.
Wig care part 2, macrame, emergency repair kits, and a book review.
Meeting the hosts, wig care part 1, craft foam, and CosPhilosophy.
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