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bonniegrrl: Dear Penthouse I never thought it would happen to me at Comic-Con, but... more »
buzzkill007: That clinches it... my daughter is definitely not going to the San Diego con with her boyfriend. more »
MikoSquiz: So comic cons are just like furry conventions, but with heterosexuals? Who'dathunkit? more »
Garrison Dean: R.O.A.C.H.: Wow. I hope this story is as true as all their Penthouse Letters! more »
metalkate: i know it's for a porn mag but omfg ew "flicked the bean"?! more »
Aidan_: This is why I like things like Frolicon. Conventions that make the geekiness and the (very, very kinky) sex explicit. It's a beautiful thing. ^__^ more »
phoenix: That's okay, there's plenty of action at anime conventions too. ;) more »
lady_rinehart: Sometimes the broad generalizations that women don't attend conventions annoys me, even if I know it's true to an extent. Anime conventions are usual... more »
braak: You are, as usual, completely correct.: A) What good metaphors have you heard on Smallville? I find this article to be immediately suspect. B) Yesterday, I went to Wizard World Philadelph... more »
vrey_oneida: Yah, the fact still remains that guys who like comics outnumber girls who like comics, so the girls get scooped up pretty quickly. I've got the oppos... more »
Ed Grabianowski: The thing is, there are lots of women at comic cons, many of whom are genuinely into the subject matter, and many of whom are genuinely hot (and not t... more »
Plague: Damn you, recession. DAMN YOU. more »
Guy Whitey Corngood: how did you miss this one: [www.monstersinmotion.com] my favorite of the whole convention! more »
The Curse of Millhaven: Seriously. If I had a collection of these I'd hide them like they were bestiality porn. What woman would date a guy after seeing his collection of res... more »
FNP90: Dude I've worn half of those outfits for my wife on a Saturday night... What, too much? more »

#comiconbabylon

Penthouse Outs Nerd Hook-Up Central
The secret's out, people. We tried to keep it all Fight Club-esque and quiet for years, but now Penthouse has ruined it by going and telling the world: Comic conventions are all about the sex. Now it's spoiled for everyone. More »
#toys

Toys That Made Us Uncomfortable At NYCC
NYCC has come and gone, but the thing that still haunts our dreams are the creepy and crazy toys. So we rounded them up in all their strange lactation bondage-y glory. More »
#watchmenwang

Gibbons: Don't Get Too Excited About Watchmen's Giant Blue Penis

We grabbed a minute with Watchmen co-creator Dave Gibbons during last weekend's NYCC, and talked Martha Washington movies, future Frank Miller projects and the reality of giant blue Manhattan dong. More »
#superjew

Comics Experts Ask: Is Superman Jewish or What?
On paper, the NYCC panel was called "Jews and Comics: A Cottage Industry." After an hour or so of lively discussion, though, a better one might have been "Superman: So is he Jewish or What?" More »
#cosplay

Best Of NYCC Cosplay: Snake Eyes V. Joker
The best way to tell what people are really excited about: check out the cosplayers. At NYCC, G.I. Joe gave Dark Knight's Nurse Jokers some tough competition. Check out what else was hot, below. More »
#fringelovetriangle

Joshua Jackson Kills Our Peter-Olivia Love Theory
Perhaps we've been projecting our love for Joshua Jackson onto the characters Olivia and Peter from Fringe a bit too much. At a NYCC roundtable, Joshua Jackson set us straight about love and X-Files. More »
#powers

Get Ready For Heroes' Grittier Brother
Sick of Heroes' soap opera and lack of depth? The network behind The Shield and Nip/Tuck is coming to save you, with a new series based on Brian Bendis and Mike Oeming's comic book Powers. More »
#lost

Scariest Lost Character Reappears In The Castaways' Lives
The most frightening character from ABC's Lost is coming back. Creepier than the smoke monster, this evil face haunted our nightmares for days and after it showed up on screen, now it's here again. More »
#falseadvertising

A Vampire, Werewolf and Zombie Lied To Me Today
What could be better than a zombie, werewolf and vampire round table at NYCC, I thought? All my friends on one panel, talking about blood and brains and stuff... but alas, only humans appeared. More »
#venturebros

Venture Bros. Creators Mock Your Tears for #24
Still holding out hope that your favorite henchman survived the events of last season? Don't hold your breath, say The Venture Bros. creators, but at least the fallout will be funny. More »
#uclickforiphone

UClick for iPhone Will Make Comic Books Obsolete
It's a bit of a stretch to say UClick wants to kill paper comic books, but after taking an in-depth look at their iPhone app, they might actually accomplish that. More »
#snlspidey

Marvel Goes Back To Its Origins, And Gets Invaded... Again
Comics' last panel of New York Comic Con offered a look ahead to some more of their upcoming projects, which included revealing secrets, alien invasions and SNL cast members writing Spider-Man. More »
#chuck

Guess Who's Coming Back To Chuck?
Yet another not-so-friendly face is coming back into Chuck's life. Creators Josh Schwartz and Chris Fredak sat down with us, and the lovely Yvonne Strahovski, to give spoilery details about Chuck's future. Spoilers ahead. More »
#dollhouse

Joss Whedon's Dolls will Resolve Your Bi-Curious Feelings
The mind-wiped Dolls of Joss Whedon's new series Dollhouse will crack safes, attend high school reunions, and fulfill every sexual fantasy. And, as Whedon revealed today, they may also help clients experiment with their sexuality. More »
#comiccon

IDW Publishing Rolls Out G.I. Joe, Transformers 2 Comic Book Adaptation News, Cover
IDW Publishing rolled out its game plan for comic book adaptations of G.I. Joe: Rise Of Cobra and Transformers 2 today at the 2009 New York Comic Con — including this hot new cover art. More »
#dollhouse

First Ten Minutes of Dollhouse Revealed

"Roll it, Clip Man!" Joss Whedon exclaimed as soon as he sat down in the NYCC screening theater. What he and Tahmoh Penikett had to show us was, in a word, hot. Spoilers! More »
#championsonline

Champions Online Will Let You Make Your Own Enemy
Want to be a superhero? New MMO Champions Online gives you your chance - and lets you design your own nemesis, to boot. Cryptic Studios explained all at the New York Comic Con yesterday. More »
#jivetarkin

Five Ways to Solve the Paradox of Comic Con
The greatest, and most offensive, paradox of all time is: What happens if a unicorn takes a maiden's virginity? But the next-greatest paradox has to do with New York Comic Con and its ilk. More »
#exclusivelost

Jin Explains To io9 Why We Haven't Seen The Last Of Him

We got in the chapped face of the wonderful Daniel Dae Kim who plays beloved castaway Jin on Lost. Kim answered all of our burning questions on this season's Lost, Spoilers! More »
#startrekonline

Star Trek Online May Bring You To Pleasure
Curious what the much-anticipated Star Trek Online will contain? We were there to get all the answers at the Cryptic Studios panel at NYCC, and those answers may be very pleasing indeed. More »

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