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BABSCon Rolls Out the Red Carpet for the #HorseFamous (and Gets More Hotel Rooms!)

Fillies and gentlecolts, prepare your yourselves for 3 days of San Franciscolt-style adventure at this year’s Bay Area Brony Spectacular. Joining our massive Show & Comic staff Guests of Honor, are celebrities of fandom, the #HorseFamous, none other than our Community Guests. Master producers FiMFlamFilosophy and ShadesofEverfree join us as [...] Read more

BABSCon Finds Friendship & FIENDship with Jeremy Whitley!

Are you ready to get your comix on, BABSCon? Rounding out our 2016 selection of IDW Comics My Little Pony creators, BABSCon is pleased to present the one and only Jeremy Whitley! Jeremy’s quickly become a star on the various My Little Pony IDW titles. On the main series, Friendship is Magic, he wrote issues #23-24 and #34-37 (the well-received [...] Read more

BABSCon Gets Animated With Director Denny Lu & Steph Mahoney!

The first West Coast pony con during season 6 invites you to get hype for for the March 26th premiere of Friendship is Magic and our latest Guests of Honor, two people who have been working on the series since Day 1 and who are going to make Season 6 the bomb: Director Denny Lu and Layout Supervisor Stephanie Mahoney! Starting today, BABSCon, [...] Read more

Dynamic Duo Andrea Libman & Terry Klassen Team Up With BABSCon!

Are you ready for a crossover of epic proportions, True Believers? Well, BABSCon is bringing it hard with the star power of voice heroes Andrea Libman and Terry Klassen. Andrea Libman hardly needs an introduction, seeing as she’s the award-winning voice of both Pinkie Pie and Fluttershy on My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic and My Little Pony: [...] Read more

BABSCon Got a Very Special Somepony: G.M. Berrow! (Plus, Hearts & Hooves Day CONTEST!)

On the day to celebrate love, what better way to show our love for you than to announce that we have My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic show writer and licensed novelist, G.M. Berrow joining us this April 22-24? It’s true! The writer of one of the best Pinkie Pie-centric episodes yet, “The One Where Pinkie Pie Knows,” will be a Guest of [...] Read more

Announcing Jenn Blake and the BABSCon “Iron Artist” Competition!

Please Welcome Our Latest Guest of Honor, IDW Comics’ Jenn Blake That’s right, everypony! The wildest member of the IDW Comics stable, Jenn Blake, is returning to BABSCon after making her pony con debut right here last April. In addition to providing the art for My Little Pony: Friends Forever #16 (featuring Diamond Tiara & Silver Spoon), [...] Read more

Kelly Sheridan and Season 3 of The Voice: Equestria are Taking Over BABSCon 2016!

Starlight Glimmer Comes to BABSCon Beware, everypony. The talent behind Big Bad Starlight Glimmer, Kelly Sheridan, is joining BABSCon 2016’s list of amazing guests. Can you handle it? In addition to portraying Starlight Glimmer and Sassy Saddles in Season 5 of My Little Pony, Friendship is Magic, Kelly has a mammoth voice acting resume. She’s [...] Read more

Kora Kosicka Adds Character to BABSCon 2016!

While all of our guests can be said to make ponies, our newest Guest of Honor, Kora Kosicka, really makes ponies—and more!—as the lead character designer for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic and the My Little Pony: Equestria Girls movies. Kora’s been working her magic as a character designer for MLP:FiM since season 3, becoming lead [...] Read more

In This Action-Packed Issue: Guest Writer/Artist Katie Cook Joins BABSCon 2016! Plus: Revenge of the Art Show!

It’s time for a Giant-Size Holiday Special, True Believers! IDW Comics superstar Katie Cook will be saving the day as our Guest of Honor this April 22–24. In addition to launching the official My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic title with the beloved “Return of Queen Chrysalis” arc in issues 1-4, Katie also wrote issues 9-12, 17-20, and [...] Read more

Josh Haber Plays Friendship Games at BABSCon 2016!

The odds are ever in our favor, tributes, as the one and only Josh Haber has joined the BABSCon 2016 guest list just in time for the savagery known as “Black Friday!” Since joining My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic last season, Josh has written some of our favorite episodes, including “Castle Mane-ia,” “Leap of Faith,” and “Bloom [...] Read more

The Brave and the Bold: BABSCon & Lauren Faust

Hold on to your hooves, because the one and only Lauren Faust is coming to BABSCon 2016! Lauren needs no introduction, but just in case you do want to be dazzled by her résumé, she was the woman who developed My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic for TV. An accomplished, Emmy Award-winning animator, writer, director, and producer, Lauren has also [...] Read more