Episode 267: It’s a New Year!
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.
Episode 268: Frizzy Wiggy
A new tutorial is dropping in this episode with tips on how to take care of a frizzy wig!
Episode 269: Costume Pressure Overload
This 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!
Episode 270: A(dot) I(dot) & Cosplay
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!
Episode 271: Amber’s Hellscape
Congrats everyone! You get an Amber only episode this time! After our last Aftersession, she came up with her 9 levels of cosplay hell.
Episode 272: Back Into Con Mode
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?
Episode 273: Photoshop Redux
We’re back with another round of Photoshop and cosplay. When is it too much and how is it affecting our perception of cosplay?
Episode 274: Change to Manual Mode
This 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 & networking.
Episode 275: It’s All in the Sanding
Catching up on cosplay mishaps and Amber reviews a book that’s all about sanding!
Episode 276: Cosplaying IRL
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!
Episode 277: Borrowing Ideas
We discuss OC’s, original takes on existing characters, and if it’s okay to cosplay these ideas if you didn’t make them?
Episode 278: Interview with Catchan
We interview Cat Chan Cosplay! Join us for our chat with this multi-award winning cosplayer, with nearly 20 years of experience, & a convention connoisseur.
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Episode 279: Overcooked
It’s the food episode! Amber updates her guide on how to cook in your hotel room. Save money and eat healthy meals!
Episode 280: The Hobby Price Hike
We 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!
Episode 281: Piece Apart Props
Our latest episode has Amber covering an update to her segmented prop tutorial, with 2 new methods to add to your kit!
Episode 282: The One with WCS 2023
It’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!
Episode 283: On Character Ownership
Can you be the sole owner of a cosplay for a character you didn’t create?
No.
Find out more in today’s episode!
Episode 284: Paint Swatch
Amber goes on a acrylic paint hunt to test out the best options for your wallet.
Episode 285: Interview with WCS Team USA 2024
We interview the WCS Team USA 2024 representatives: Team Kirari Cosplay!
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Ari / The Fashionable Cupcake
Episode 286: The 2023 Cosplayer Gift Guide
The 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.
Episode 287: Spooky Cosplay Time
It’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.