Escapade/Escapade 2023

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Escapade 2023

Escapade was held from March 3-5, 2023. The there was a complete in-person convention, and a smaller online component with one combined track of meta, fandom, and tech/alt panels, and the Chalk & Cheese channel dedicated to The Professionals. The in-person portion of the con moved back to the previous hotel (the Embassy Suites LAX North).

In-Person Programming

Fandom-specific panels

• KinnPorsche: Where Mob Boss Meets Fandom Cliches
• Our Flag Means Death: Looking Toward a Second Season of F*ckery
• Star Wars: Andor
• Wednesday: Dun-Dun-Dun-Dun– *Snap**Snap*
• Star Trek: Stayin’ Alive at the Disco(very) – what the hell am I watching and can I have some more?
• SVSSS: Proud Immortal Demon Way: Shifting the Paradigm
• Goncharov in Media
• Sandman: The joys of Dreamling
• White Collar: (Starched) White Collar, Sexy Black Undies?
• M/M Romance
• Leverage Redemption: New Cons, Same Old?
• Star Trek: Everything
• The Untamed: Everyone but WangXian
• Glass Onion: A Knives Out Conversation
• Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi
• Transformers: Gender, Sexuality, and Class Differences: A Sociological review of Transformers
• The Locked Tomb: We Do Bones, Motherf-cker.
• DC Comics: A Rainbow of Spandex
• Interview with the Vampire: No One Left to Stop Us from “Interviewing” the Vampire
• The Last of Us (Wildcard Panel)
• Dr Who: Who’s Who these days?

Online Programming

Escapade Online

• Welcome to (Online) Escapade

• Roswell, New Mexico: Queer Americana
• Goncharov: Time on the Bridge
• Diversity and Representation in Media and Fandom
• Deltas, Ferals, and Ringlocks: Evolution of Omegaverse
• Crossing that Bridge [subject: crossovers]
• Period-typical (Whatever)
• Wait! Did They Have Mobile Phones in the 1980s?
• The Devil's Always Got the Best Lines [subject: anti-heroes]
• Anime, Anywhere, All of It!
• Our Flag Means Death: Squeeing and Speculation
• Vidding Without Footage
• Fanworks Time Machine: Creating Fanworks Set in Historical and Pseudo-historical Settings
• Sex, Sex, Sex and More Sex

Chalk & Cheese

• When did he know?
• Professionals Ep: The Untouchables
• Discussion of The Untouchables
• Game: Pros Porny Pictionary
• Case Fic: the great, good, bad, and ugly
• It's in the script
• Professionals Ep: Everest Was Also Conquered
• Discussion: Everest Was Also Conquered
• The Professionals Vidshow
• Game: Pros bingo
• AU recs for AU haters
• Professionals Ep: Slush Fund
• Discussion of Slush Fund

DIY

• Raiders of the Lost Art [subject: archiving fanworks]
• Future of Fandom Communities