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News Articles: MomoCon

Organizers initially canceled Momocon 2020 due to lingering concerns around the coronavirus pandemic.

MomoCon 2020 Will Be Held Online This Year

MomoCon, one of Georgia's biggest fandom and gaming conventions, will be held completely online this year due to the coronavirus pandemic starting...

May 21, 2020
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By:
  • Sarah Rose
Officials canceled Momocon 2020 due to lingering concerns around the coronavirus pandemic.

MomoCon 2020 Canceled Due To Coronavirus Concerns

MomoCon, an annual gaming and pop culture convention in Atlanta, has been canceled due to lingering worries about the coronavirus pandemic. The...

April 07, 2020
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  • Sarah Rose
Voice actor Bob Carter at Georgia Public Broadcasting.

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Voice Actor Bob Carter Takes 'The Credits' Behind The Scenes of Atlanta's MomoCon

Calling all anime, gaming, comics and animation fans: This is your weekend. MomoCon 2019 kicks off Thursday in Atlanta. Voice actors, designers, writers...

May 22, 2019
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By:
  • Sean Powers and
  • Kalena Boller

On Second Thought For Thursday, May 24, 2018

Last month, cast members from TV’s “A Different World” reunited at Home Depot’s Atlanta headquarters. They were there to award renovation grant money to...

May 24, 2018
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By:
  • Adam Ragusea ,
  • Sean Powers ,
  • and 5 more

88.5 GPB-Atlanta Noon News For Thursday May 24, 2018

Tex McIver Sentenced To Life With Possibility Of Parole MomoCon Returns To Atlanta This Weekend Atlanta Falcons React To New NFL Anthem Protest Policy

May 24, 2018
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By:
  • Drew Dawson
Allyssa Lewis, an Emmy-winning animator, stopped by GPB.

Allyssa Lewis Talks About Her Animated Life

Fans of anime, gaming and comics: Prepare to geek out at this year’s Momocon in Atlanta. It’s one of the fastest growing all-ages conventions in the...

May 24, 2018
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott

Tuskegee Heirs: Flames Of Destiny

Marvel’s "Black Panther" wrapped shooting last month in Atlanta. It’s just one example of a welcome change we’re seeing in comic books: the rise of...

May 25, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers
Dexter Vines of Atlanta has worked on some of the biggest comic titles from Superman/Batman, Civil War and Wolverine: Old Man Logan. He's currently working on a series for Marvel about Han Solo.

Beyond The Ink, Comic Book Artist Dexter Vines On Superhero Art

Marvel Comics dropped a bombshell this week about one of its most popular characters. Turns out, Captain America is a member of a terrorist organization...

May 26, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers

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