CosPod: The Cosplay Podcast

CosPod is the podcast for all things cosplay. We cover the materials, techniques, products, and people essential to the art of costuming and bringing characters to life!

Episode 1: In the Beginning

Meeting the hosts, wig care part 1, craft foam, and CosPhilosophy.

01-14
34:44

Episode 2: Bookworm

Wig care part 2, macrame, emergency repair kits, and a book review.

01-28
32:27

Episode 3: Painting the Town

Even more Cos-Philosophy, making custom bias tape, and all about paints.

02-11
30:20

Episode 4: Mini A-Kon

We cover Mini A-Kon and show off a tutorial on how to insert a zipper.

02-25
24:47

Episode 5: Circle Round

Recent convention wrap-ups, previewing All-Con, Circle Skirts, and Accuracy vs Originality in cosplay.

03-10
33:48

Episode 6: Con-tage

Everything All-Con! Convention coverage and a giant montage.

03-24
22:15

Episode 7: Recap

We are recapping our recent convention events with cosplay, and chatting about cosplay contests.

04-07
35:45

Episode 8: Interview with Elemental Photography

It's our first interview! Please welcome Elemental Photography to the show. We also chat about projects we're working on, wig cutting, paper mache, and more.

04-21
39:22

Episode 9: Content Overload

Boot covers, armor planning, CosProjects, and weight in cosplay for CosPhilosophy.

05-05
01:15:09

Episode 10: Age in Cosplay Roundtable

We talk age in cosplay with Dany and Pharaohmone.

05-19
42:17

Episode 11: CosPacking

Amber and Val take you through the basics for convention survival.

06-05
31:34

Episode 12: The A-ftermath

Val gives her review of Fanime, and both ladies talk Project A-Kon. And a new roundtable topic too!

06-16
48:40

Episode 13: A Bevy of Tutorials!

Duct tape dummy heads and sectioned staves. Plus, we talk with Marika of Foxy Cosplay.

06-30
48:40

Episode 14: Dyeing to Criticize

Dyeing with fabric paint and foam, intro to EVA foam, and criticism in cosplay.

07-14
01:06:54

Episode 15: Rambling Along

We do a lot of rambling in this episode. There's also a tutorial on basic hand sewing and a product review of some really cool paints. This episode includes a Pre-Show as well as a website exclusive Aftersession.

07-28
50:35

Episode 16: DFW Costumers Guild Lost Weekend

Amber reviews the DFW Costumers' Guild Lost Weekend convention, and both hosts talk AnimeFest in CosProjects

08-11
38:34

Episode 17: Cos-Stories

The long awaited episode is here. We read your stories, tell some of our own, and talk eating at conventions.

08-25
53:32

Episode 18: AnimeFest 2012

Val and Amber review the convention as well as present an interview with Mike Iverson of Blind Squirrel Props.

09-08
01:13:01

Episode 19: Wiggy and Patterns

Val talks the creation of wig wefts, Amber reviews a series of books on pattern creation by Rene Bergh, and both ladies combine to talk Simplicity vs Complexity in the CosPhilosophy segment.

09-21
57:00

Episode 20: Hetalia Twins

We interview with Evil Twins Cosplay and check out a local cosplay gathering to see what makes them work.

10-04
44:32

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