Shenanigans Cosplayers Say

Join LVC in a discussion about cosplay, self-expression, identity, and belonging. We’ll cover the importance of play in adulthood, the history of fashion and self expression, and how common interests and needs produce a sense of belonging within a community. Have additional questions on this topic? email or DM us! Reggiecon: https://about.illinoisstate.edu/reggiecon/ Illinois State University Psyc...

Join Elle and Ash for a chat about the community SheProp with founder Beverly Downen of Downen Creative Studios. We'll discuss the importance of community, what is unique about SheProp, all the panels, and the importance of safe spaces especially for marginalized communities. Stay till the end to find out how many tangents we went on in this episode. Ultimate Guide to EVA Foam: https://www.do...

Due to circumstances beyond our control, we are behind schedule. Enjoy a recording from our panel at Anime Fusion 2020 called If It Can Go Wrong. Produced by LVC Productions. You can find us on facebook, instagram, twitter, tiktok, twitch, and youtube at La Vie Cosplay. Our podcast instagram is podcastscs. Our website is laviecosplay.com. Have a fun, crazy con or cosplay related story? Absurd cosp...

It’s fun to do “stupid” things with your friends. It’s great to do silly things with friends. But why, in certain environments, does that tend to get a little wild? Join LVC as we discuss why people are more prone to doing stupid things at con and some of the wild stories we’ve heard over the years. Jon the Fedex Guy, Kyle the hole in the wall, and an Danny DeVito shrine. Come act a fool with us!...

Happy Mother's Day. In this episode, LVC will discuss how cosplay has changed since the arrival of the Executive Producer. We'll talk about what new mom's go through, how things have changed in cosplay and con-going, and how to keep yourself in the process. Produced by LVC Productions. You can find us on facebook, instagram, twitter, tiktok, twitch, and youtube at La Vie Cosplay. Ou...

Due to situations beyond our control, we do not have an episode for you today.  We'll return to our regular schedule May 14th. Produced by LVC Productions. You can find us on facebook, instagram, twitter, tiktok, twitch, and youtube at La Vie Cosplay. Our podcast instagram is podcastscs. Our website is laviecosplay.com. Have a fun, crazy con or cosplay related story? Absurd cosplay question?...

Join us for our adventures in the PNW at Sakuracon. We’ll tell you about the cosplay contest, which was at 9am, eating all of the fish, one stacked cosplay contest, and more.  Judges Choices: MayJean Cosplay chose Chaos in Motion Cosplay as Hannah Alexander's Tinkerbell Slaahv chose Metarooo and Kalverie as Link and Zelda from Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Crimson Nova Cosplay chose Kirahish...

2 Live shows! Sakuracon April 7-9 Seattle WA Cosplay contest: Saturday 9am No Flutter Harley and Ivy  18+ Sunday April 9th 12:15am PST panel room 4 All Ages Sunday April 9th 1:30pm PST panel room 5 ReggieCon April 14-15th Normal Theater Normal IL Illinois State University FREE EVENT Friday April 14 Live show 9:30-10:30pm CST  Cosplay event: Saturday April 15th 1:30pm-430pm Kids mask parade 1:30pm...

We’re getting in the way way back machine with special guest Ejen of Cosplay in America. Join us for a discussion about the trials of attempting cosplay without the internet, how cosplay changed from early-mid 2000s to today, and where we think the future of cosplay is going. https://cosplayinamerica.com/ https://www.instagram.com/cosplayamerica/ Kickstarter link: Will post when available Produced...

Join us for a very important update. Big change is here! We also have live shows to announce, a trip to the West coast, a University appearance, future plans, Elle’s cosplay identity crisis and their future in competing, and the tale of Cosplay Star. Reggiecon: Info Facebook Tax info: https://pocketsense.com/calculate-tax-prizes-won-13428.html?fbclid=IwAR0wD-pnsQn4tNbOdUQnqHhID31FcRSqq4ThDubhc1K5s...

Join LVC for our 4th listener stories episode complete with contest mishaps, contest Karens, a prop disaster, and a pure Disney princess moment. Special thanks to: https://www.instagram.com/ladycels/ https://www.instagram.com/henchwenchmakes/ https://www.instagram.com/zenzerocosplay/ https://www.instagram.com/theconcrew/ need more of La Vie Cosplay? Find us at: Costalk Live Cosplay Cafe An LVC pro...

Join LVC as we explore the tale behind infamous party room from Wisconsin known as the Corn Room. Hear the first audio clip from our exclusive live show and an interview with the masterminds behind the epic room. An LVC production. You can find us on facebook, instragram, tiktok and twitter at La Vie Cosplay. Our podcast instagram is podcastscs. Our website is laviecosplay.com. Have a fun, crazy c...

Join LVC for our wrap up of season 3. We'll talk about future projects, finishing projects, YOLO 2023, the great guesting experiment, appearances, and more. Cosplay Doubling Stream: Sundays starting February 26th at 7pm cst twitch.tv/laviecosplay The Ultimate Guide to EVA Foam by Beverly Downen Live on Costalk Live February 12th 12pm MST/1pm CST at https://www.twitch.tv/costalklive Cosplay Ca...

Do you suffer from missing your "people? Wishing for just one more photoshoot? Or find yourself daydreaming about the past convention weekend? You may be suffering from PCD. Join LVC in our discussion about post con depression. We'll talk about what it is, why it happens, and what you can do to help yourself feel better. Post Con Depression song:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlB5-6BF...

Join LVC for a discussion with our friends Cosplay and Cocktails about the differences between comic-cons and anime conventions.  We'll learn about Elle's fear of Dragoncon, age differences, content work, and the joy of being with "your people". Cosplay and Cocktails: https://www.instagram.com/cosplayandcocktailspod/ https://www.podpage.com/cosplaypod/ https://www.tiktok.com/@c...

Join LVC for our holiday 2022 bonus episode. T'was the night before con...... Produced by La Vie Cosplay. You can find us on facebook, instragram, twitter, and vero at La Vie Cosplay. Our podcast instagram is podcastscs. Our website is laviecosplay.com. Have a fun, crazy con or cosplay related story? Absurd cosplay question? Or just something in general to share with us? Email us at podcastsc...

Join LVC as they discuss their adventure into wearing purchased costumes. Learn how that has changed their perspective on cosplay, opened new opportunities, plus sized cosplay, and the benefits of not always making your own costumes. Lumi.kha Cosplay Resale: https://www.instagram.com/lumi.kha/ Produced by La Vie Cosplay. You can find us on facebook, instragram, twitter, and vero at La Vie Cosplay....

Join LVC on their adventures at Colossalcon North! Emcee shenanigans, contests, cheese, and WAH! Crown Championships US Representative:Pro of ProsandCons Cosplay 3rd place: Opiekun Studio  2nd Place: Jack of All Trades Vega (Latvia) 1st Place: Amazonian Cosplay (UK) Art to Play Before Christmas Cosplay #3 AUSTRALIA Kirilee Cosplay #2 CANADA Doll of Doll Damage Cosplay  #1 FRANCE Saty Moo Cosplay ...

 Join LVC as we discuss the impact of burn out from our current personal experiences. From collective trauma, compounded stress,  being overworked,  emotional baggage, and more. This includes the magic of not giving a F***. Join us for a vulnerable chat with your friends on what it’s like to be burnt out.  If you find the F word offensive, this episode may not be for you. Also, this episode contai...

LVC will be appearing at Colossalcon North in Wisconsin Dells WI at the Kalahari Resort from November 18-20 2022.   Friday Cosplay Meet and Greet 3-9pm. Come win prizes at our table! Emcees for the AMV Contest 5-6pm  LIVE SHOW Sh*t Cosplayers Say 18+  10pm Kilamanjaro 7 Saturday Cosplaying as Persephone and Hades from Lore Olympus Emcees for the Cosplay Contest 7-9pm  https://www.instagram.com/pod...

" Wearing your cosplay on Halloween is a bit like sharing your epic fantasy novel with your sports-loving family" - Join La Vie Cosplay for a discussion on Halloween vs Cosplay with some special listener experiences. We'll talk about Halloween parties, the Halloween "gateway drug", and other uses for the holiday. Listener Submissions by: Steam Who Cosplay https://www.insta...

Join us for additional adventures in Spain. We’ll reflect more on ICL, give you packing and traveling tips, Elle fangirling over a painting, and the most kawaii cafe.  Twitchcon:  needlework mothchildcc - Maghda, Diablo 3 FX Perlertricks - Tiny Tina, Borderlands 3 Armor  feipaints - Fatalis Beta + Armor, Monster Hunter Worlds LTL - Ginoza Costuming - BattleGear of the Guardian Serpent artwork by @...

Join LVC on our trip as Team USA for the International Cosplay League at Japan Weekend in Madrid, Spain. Let us take you on our adventures, to the competition, and special shenanigans with team UK. There is a transcript for this episode available.  Click on the names for their instagrams. See instagram post for everyone's cosplays Our Helper: Eothen Cosplay Coordinator: Gale   Our judges: Mis...

Join us for the audio of our previous live on Twitch as we answer questions about the International Cosplay League which will take place on September 24th 2022 in Madrid Spain at Japan Weekend Madrid. Youmacon ICL preliminaries USA: https://www.youmacon.com/international-cosplay/ International Cosplay League: https://www.facebook.com/internationalcosplayleague https://www.instagram.com/podcastscs/...

We will be live on Twitch discussing our road to the International Cosplay League in Spain from preliminaries to now!  Come ask your questions as we prepare to leave for Spain in 1.5 weeks! The audio will be posted to the podcast and the video will be posted to youtube at a later date. The video will appear on Twitch for 2 weeks.   Saturday Sept 10th, 4pm CST https://www.twitch.tv/laviecosplay htt...