Convo in the Car: May Edition 2025

In this Convo in the Car episode, Chris Bower and Tim Hyde discuss their experiences and insights from various conventions, touching on the culture of St. Louis, the historical significance of World's Fairs, and the evolving policies at comic conventions. They share anecdotes about vendor behavior, the challenges of setting up booths, and the impact of recent changes in convention policies. The conversation wraps up with their plans for upcoming events and reflections on the current state of the convention scene.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Car Conversation
03:05 Exploring St. Louis: A City of Contrasts
06:11 The Legacy of World's Fairs
08:56 Changes in Convention Policies
11:54 Navigating Booth Regulations at Conventions
18:49 Vendor Dynamics and Complaints
24:19 Show Management and Vendor Relations
30:57 Event Reviews and Loadout Procedures
33:42 Podcast Outro 1.mp4