Join the Cosplay Collective for a round table chat about imposter syndrome, the self-doubt some feel about their abilities. We talk about the history of imposter phenomenon, how it can show up, and our personal experiences with it. What strategies do we use to send imposter syndrome out the airlock? Listen now to find out!!!

Ira Glass on taste: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/extras/the-gap

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Join the Cosplay Collective as we mourn the passing of the fabric store that many of us used to get into the cosplay hobby, Joann Fabric. We share our stories of hunting down the perfect fabric, helpful employees eager to give us tips on how to make our next project, and the interesting customer interactions we've had or seen. What impact do we think this closing will have on our next builds and the cosplay community as a whole? And with Joann gone, where will we find the black fabric and lace to make our mourning gowns when it finally closes? Listen now to find out!!!

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Join the Cosplay Collective NE as we dive back into the world of League of legends. Over its 16 years, League has branched out into anime, board games, video games, and most notably, Music. We dive into what the offerings are, and of course, what we think of the costume design. Which are our favorite songs and outfits? Watch now to find out!

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Join the Cosplay Collective NE for our Anime of the Month, where we all watch at least 3 episodes of an anime and determine if we're going to finish the series. This month we join business-woman Futaba Igarashi, who might find more than business skills in her relationship with her large and sometimes annoying senpai. Will the collective enjoy the office hijinks and cute co-worker interactions, or will this show fail to spark our interests? Listen now to find out!

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Watch My Senpai is Annoying on Crunchyroll:https: //www.crunchyroll.com/series/GP5HJ815K/my-senpai-is-annoying

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Join the Cosplay Collective NE as we look back over the last year of releasing this podcast. We take you behind the scenes with some of our favorite stories and episodes, how it has impacted us, and what costume this podcast would be if it were one. What episodes are we looking forwards to in the upcoming year?? Listen now to find out!

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Join the Cosplay Collective as we suit up and roll out on a trip through the history of Mecha Anime. Host Hatake takes us from the initial inspirations of Mecha in the 1950's all the way through some of the modern day greats, highlighting some of the critical genre defining moments along the way. What makes mecha near and dear to the collective's hearts, and what shows do we suit up for again and again? Listen now to find out!

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Join the Cosplay Collective as we are joined by one of our favorite cosplayers, Lady Cels. She shares with us stories about cosplay education through panels and workshops, ways in which conventions can improve with their disability accommodations, how she finds and keeps her motivation, and of course, tips regarding being in a cosplay competition. What technique does Lady Cels think is critical as you get higher in the competitive levels (much to Bullet's chagrin)? Listen now to find out!!!

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You can find Lady Cels online at https://www.ladycels.com/

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Join the cosplay collective as we grab our animal companions and magical implements, shout our key words, and are transformed into something greater than ourselves This week we look at magical girl anime and manga, what was its origin, which shows did we think were most influential on the genre, and what do we think of all the ribbon, lace, and leg that are common in these costumes. Will the collective sign the contract and join the magical girl ranks? Find out now!

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