We’re heading to AnimeCon UK and this time, we’re going big! In this high-energy prep episode, PB & Jay go full tilt into planning for one of their biggest events yet. With six creators, a mega booth of guest artists, and plans to film podcast content live from the show floor, this is more than just a con… it’s a convention creatives cinematic universe crossover event.We break down:🎪 Our booth layout (T-shirt rails and badge button boxes!)📸 Our recording plans and hopes for making magic across the weekend🎨 Having Printing Like Rabbits, Pick A Plushie, Glazghouls and Rakku Events all under one con roof!🛍️ How we’re tailoring stock for a younger anime crowd📦 Logistics, lodging, van rentals, hotel rooms, insurance, and more🎤 Our recent guest appearance on AnimeCon HQ’s podcast (go listen!)Also in this episode:🎭 Our dream cosplay picks (and who we'd force each other to cosplay as)🎮 A new Choose It or Lose It where Jay has to pick between the future of ‪@SonictheHedgehog‬ or a perfect night at ‪@DeathBecomesHerBway‬ (It gets emotional for Jay)Mentioned in todays episode: ‪@rakuevents‬ @glazghouls @pickaplushie @printinglikerabbits ‪@AnimeConUK‬ 💙 Find Us and Support the Podcast!🔵 Visit theconcreatives.com for all our socials, Patreon and more!⭐ Love what you’re hearing? Leave us a 5-star review to help keep the podcast growing!

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PB & Jay are gearing up for their very first UK Games Expo, and it's a whole new world of tabletop gaming, D&D dice, and... absolutely no clue what they’re walking into. Recorded during a chaotic prep week, this episode dives into the back-to-back convention burnout, fresh product strategies, and the terrifying logistics of building an entire booth from scratch.We talk about:🎲 Adapting to a different crowd – how tabletop gamers differ from anime con-goers🧵 Designing new D&D-inspired merch – from owlbears to mind flayers📦 Restocking nightmares – PB’s frantic t-shirt reprint saga between MCM & UKGE🧱 Building a booth from floor space only – no walls, no tables, no mercy🏠 Renting a house with Printing Like Rabbits – and the promise of a post-con D&D one-shot🐔 PB’s D&D character reveal – The 8-foot bear and his resurrecting chicken, Henny🧙‍♂️ Jay’s first-ever D&D game – could this be the start of a new hyperfixation?Plus: the duo reflect on what makes UK Games Expo unique, why display strategy has to change, and how Cubby’s new wizard-themed business card might just steal the show.💙 Find Us and Support the Podcast!🔵 Visit theconcreatives.com for all our socials and more!⭐ Love what you’re hearing? Leave us a 5-star review to help keep the podcast growing!