A Brief History of Comic Book Conventions

Once a mainstay of geek culture, comic book conventions have gone (mostly) mainstream, thanks in large part to media coverage. But how did these events get their start? This episode will explore the origins of comic book conventions and host Jacque Nodell’s memories of growing up in the ’80s and ’90s attending cons.

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