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Chance are, if you’re reading this, then you’ve been to comic convention in your time — or perhaps you’re planning on attending one soon. Either way, it’s probably a good idea that you prepare for such an eventuality one way or another, and how better to do that than by learning from the experts?

Thankfully, everyone’s favorite con expert (and Popverse video producer) Ashley Victoria Robinson is on hand to help you do that very thing, by asking the team lined up for the San Diego Comic-Con 2024 installments of her https://www.thepopverse.com/topics/artists-alley-asks Artist Alley Asks series — that’s Jonboy Meyers (Spawn, Spider-Man), Erik Burnham (Ghostbusters, TMNT: Saturday Morning Adventures), Mirka Andolpho (Punchline, Mercy), Dustin Nguyen (Lil Gotham, Descender), video game artist David Tran, and Sean “Cheeks” Galloway Cheeks (Deadpool, Wolverine), for those playing along at home — just what are their “must-have” items at any given comic con.

You can listen to their answers in the video above, but all that needs to be said about them right now is that Sean Galloway knows what’s up.

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