DragonCon Survival Guide

DragonCon Survival Guide

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  • THANKFUL for 3 AM Pizza - Food at Dragon Con

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    This week the boys celebrate Thanksgiving by dropping an episode all about the food at Dragon Con! What's the best food to bring to Con, by plane, bus, boat, rail, or car? What're the best food choices in the area? What if all you have to cook with is a coffee maker and a fighter's spirit? Is the Papa Johns really worth it? All that and more on this week's DragonCon Survival Guide!

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Tuesday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook, email us at [email protected], or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

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    55 min
  • Dragon Con 2024 Debrief: Lines don't stop us from Hazbin a good time!

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    Our Dragon Con debrief for 2024 has dropped! Taylor & Gary go through the post-Dragon Con news from 2024 (with notes from the closing ceremonies live from the show via Sterling). What’s con doing about line management, especially for folks with mobility issues? Will they ever OFFICIALLY expand Con into Wednesday? How about more buildings in the future? Will they keep capping attendance or let it go wild? Official Kareoke rooms at Dragon Con!? All that and more on this week’s DragonCon Survival Guide! 

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Tuesday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook, email us at [email protected], or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

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    DragonCon Survival Guide is a Top Wop Studios Production.

    51 min
  • Pre-Con Part 2 - Have a Beer, Be a Kitty!

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    On this week's episode, our heroes are joined once again by Sterling for the second half of their pre-Dragon Con 2024 extravaganza! We start off with more tips on how to get around Downtown Atlanta, this time with some anecdotal advice for the mobility challenged at Con. We then get into our nerdy topics of the week leading up to Dragon*Con, which involve Kitties with backpacks, Beyblade's newest and greatest, and Rick and Morty...with a twist! All that plus Superman's Birthday party story, Denim Sunglasses, and one of us will finally go to the Westin?! on this week's DragonCon Survival Guide!

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Saturday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook or Instagram, leave us a voicemail at ‪(404) 721-3586‬, email us at Gary or Taylor @Dragonconsurvivalguide.com, or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

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    DragonCon Survival Guide is a Top Wop Studios Production.

    36 min
  • Pre-Con Part 2 - Have a Beer, Be a Kitty!

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    On this week's episode, your heroes are three! Gary and Taylor are happy to be joined by Sterling for the second half of their pre-Dragon Con 2024 extravaganza! We start off with more tips on how to get around Atlanta, including advice for the mobility challenged at Con. We then get into our nerdy topics of the week; Kitties with backpacks, Beyblade's newest and greatest, and Rick and Morty...with a twist! All that and more on this week's DragonCon Survival Guide!

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Tuesday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook, email us at [email protected], or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

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    DragonCon Survival Guide is a Top Wop Studios Production.

    36 min
  • Pre-Con Part 1 - The Great Courtland Grand (Sheraton) Debacle of 2024

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    On the first of our Pre-Dragon Con two part episode, the guys are joined by Sterling to talk about how to get around Dragon Con and downtown Atlanta on Labor Day weekend, especially the specially abled. But before they start there, they gotta talk about the big Marriott Carpet-colored elephant in the room...what's going on with the Courtland Grand reservation fiasco of 2024? Plus Rick and Morty, Kitties, and so much more on this episode of DragonCon Survival Guide!

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Tuesday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook, email us at [email protected], or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

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    DragonCon Survival Guide is a Top Wop Studios Production.

    34 min
  • On the road again...(to Dragon Con)

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    On this weeks episode, the guys talk about traveling to and from Dragon*Con. Not where to buy your plane tickets, but what to do and how to have the most fun doing it! All that plus Umbrella Academy, a new PS5, Clerks: the animated series, and So Much More on this week episode of DragonCon survival guide!

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Tuesday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook, email us at [email protected], or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

    Thanks for liking, sharing, subscribing and listening!

    DragonCon Survival Guide is a Top Wop Studios Production.

    35 min
  • Doing a Con for a day?!

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    On this week's episode, the boys are joined by their good friend (and DragonCon Survival Guide's on the scene reporter for DC '24), Sterling! They go through the big news and guest announcements since the last podcast before delving into the main topics. For one, what should you be doing to prep for this year's Dragon Con right now? And, considering you can, what should you do if you can't do the con for the whole weekend? Is a single day worth it?

    All that plus Baldur's Gate, Kevin Smith and the View Askewniverse, For All Mankind, Apple TV is actually worth it and much, much more on the TRIUMPHANT return of Dragon Con Survival Guide!

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Saturday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook or Instagram, leave us a voicemail at ‪(404) 721-3586‬, email us at Gary or Taylor @Dragonconsurvivalguide.com, or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

    Thanks for liking, sharing, subscribing and listening!

    DragonCon Survival Guide is a Top Wop Studios Production.

    1 hr
  • Doing a (Dragon)Con for a day?!

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    On the podcast’s triumphant return, the boys are joined by their good friend Sterling! They go through the big news and guest announcements before diving into the main topic: what should you be doing to prep for this year's Dragon Con, right now? What should you do if you can't do the con for the whole weekend? Is a single day worth it? All that and more on this week’s episode of DragonCon Survival Guide! 

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Tuesday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook, email us at [email protected], or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

    Thanks for liking, sharing, subscribing and listening!

    DragonCon Survival Guide is a Top Wop Studios Production.

    59 min
  • Dragon Con Survival Guide Christmas Special 2023

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    This week, the guys are joined by their friends to celebrate the Holiday Season, Dragon Con Cough*and Tell-Em Steve Dave*Cough Style! There's games, there's deep sharing and caring, there's heartfelt wholesome moments, there's (not) Jonathan Frakes...so they sub in Robert Stack instead. All that and One True Three (Two truths and a lie), Marvel and the MCU, the new DC universe and Superhero fatigue, the feast of seven fishes brought to you by Hobo Jesus and much, much, MUCH more on this week's Christmas special of Dragon Con Survival Guide! 

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Tuesday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook, email us at [email protected], or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

    Thanks for liking, sharing, subscribing and listening!

    DragonCon Survival Guide is a Top Wop Studios Production.

    1 hr 26 min
  • Marvel(ou)s Ms Marvel

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    This week, Gary shares a little about his awesome time at the Rangerstop Convention in Orlando before the guys use Gary and Sterling's recent post-con viewing of 'The Marvels' to take a deep dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Is superhero fatigue a thing, or is it just mediocre movie fatigue? Is Disney Plus hampering Marvel's theatrical growth? Did Ant Man v Bee Man have something to do with it? All that plus the brilliance of Baby Driver, Power Rangers, Edgar Wright and his Cornetto trilogy, why Scott Pilgrim is the most loveable d-bag of all, and much more on this week's Dragon Con Survival Guide!

    Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and whatever nerdy stuff crosses their minds. Save more at cons to spend more at cons! New episodes drop every Tuesday.

    Find DragonCon Survival guide on Facebook, email us at [email protected], or shout to the DragonCon gods in Downtown Atlanta at 2 AM.

    Thanks for liking, sharing, subscribing and listening!

    DragonCon Survival Guide is a Top Wop Studios Production.

    40 min

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Gary and Taylor, lifelong friends and self-proclaimed Dragon Con/Convention experts, talk tips and hacks to get the most out of your con experience - while saving as much money as possible – and…