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What does Halloween 2018 look like according to Google?

Fortnite costumes are trending on Google.

Nadia Mishkin, News Editor • October 30, 2018

The No. 1 costume search both nationwide and in San Diego is the video game sensation Fortnite.

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Excelsior! Fans celebrate Free Comic Day at local shops

Antonio Marquez • May 12, 2015

Comic book heroes are coming to the big screens this summer, but for Comic Book Day, fans were in for a treat with free comics and lots of fun on May 2. With 30 countries and more than 2,000 comic book...

‘S.H.I.E.L.D.’ sets up base at Del Mar Fairgrounds

Antonio Marquez • March 10, 2015

The Marvel Experience made its way to San Diego and just like the movies it was a hit with fans of all ages. From Feb. 7-22 fans got the opportunity to vicariously live the lives of their favorite Marvel...

Evolution of the ‘Con’: How the Center of Nerd Culture Became a Phenomenon of its Own

Jennifer Manalili • May 14, 2014

The lines are spiraling as the San Diego sun beats down on a couple thousand yards of tents that rest over a crowd that stretches behind the Convention Center toward the water. Thousands of...