WASHINGTON — Awesome Con, D.C.’s massive celebration of pop culture, is preparing to blast the doors off the Walter E. Washington Convention Center this weekend — and this year’s event brings Ninja ...

COMICS HIT D.C. Celebrites from famous comic franchises will appear at the inaugural Awesome Con. Building any event from the ground up is no easy task, and for Ben Penrod, the man behind Awesome Con ...

This video is no longer available. D.C. was invaded this weekend by superheroes and characters from comic books, video games and movies, thanks to Awesome Con. More than 60,000 people attended the pop ...

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“People just really wanna go to their happy place right now,” says Heather Barnes. “And Awesome Con is a happy place for a lot of people. Some people look forward to it all year long. And it’s finally ...

“Awesome Con gives fans a home to be themselves,” says Lauren Dabb. “It lets them feel like they can really express their love for whatever it may be that they’re there for.” Dabb is the Vice ...

Read up on the latest Awesome Con News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. Founded in 2013, Awesome Con, DC's Comic Con, attracts 60,000 fans for a family-friendly celebration of geek ...

Explore the craftsmanship and community of cosplay at Awesome Con. Every spring, Awesome Con transforms the Washington Convention Center into a vibrant celebration of pop culture, drawing over 70,000 ...

Hey you guys, here’s the truth! The cast of “The Goonies” shut down a long-standing rumor about the 1985 adventure comedy as they reunited at Awesome Con in Washington, DC, on Saturday. Sean Astin, ...

Awesome Con, an annual convention for science fiction, fantasy and comics enthusiasts, was held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on March 8-10. “Pride Alley” on the expo floor served as a ...