The Millennial Menace

Hello Bookish Friends & NYCC Enthusiasts, I am The Millennial Menace and I will get you (and your feet) ready to do battle on the Exhibit Floor and deep in the bowels of Artist Alley this October. Okay, but seriously, there are so many things I wish I knew when I first started attending New York Comic-Con in 2018!  One of the goals of this blog is to (hopefully) help new attendees have the best experience they can. Make your first year unforgettable! NYCC is one of my favorite places/events/vibes on earth. It is a mass gathering of people who like the same forms of media, art, literature, film, television, comics, manga, anime, gaming, tabletop chaos, cosplay craftsmanship, fanfiction brilliance, and obscure niche lore - there is something for everyone! It is also a cardio event disguised as a fandom gathering. You will walk. You will go up and down the same set of stairs one hundred and fifty times. You will escalate up and down four stories. You will speed-walk ...

Star Shipped by Cat Sebastian  Book Review by The Millennial Menace Book Rating : 10/10 Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Pop-Tart Vibes: Legendary. Pure joy. A love letter to the 'overthinkers,' and ‘grumpy-sunshine’ simps, this is a threat level midnight, a holy cannoli, a new set of unrealistically high standards for healthy communication. If you are a professionally-unimpressed millennial with an abundance of repressed snarky opinions and occasional migraines (and perhaps a passion for high-fashion labels,) you might find Simon so relatable it’s actually a little scary. Synopsis Star Shipped drops us onto the set of Out There, a popular science fiction show starring long-time co-stars Simon Devereaux and Charlie Blake. Simon is leaving the show next season and he’s keeping it on the DL. In order to keep up the appearance of two people who don’t want to actively kill each other (or make out against a wall in a dark corner - who’s to say?) they set out on a shared path to cultiv...