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As a community organization, we have an obligation to promote safety in all our activities. Given the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), it is with a heavy heart that we’re canceling our BABSCon 2020 event in accordance with State and local government requirements. We are, however, returning for BABSCon 2021 on Easter weekend, [...] Read more

The lights darken, a dramatic bass guitar thump repeats. You feel the intro deep in your bones and you know that we at BABSCon 2020 can only be announcing one man at long, long last: FLASH! (ahh-AHHHH!) Or, as we know this savior of the universe, Vincent Tong! (Check out Vincent’s Flashy announcement video here!) My Little Pony: Friendship is [...] Read more

It takes a man of quality…a man of fortitude…a man of ACTION to land the good ship My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic at the end of its nine-year odyssey. Thankfully, our next Guest of Honor is a man imbued with just such qualities of greatness. He is: Josh Haber. (Check out Josh’s cool announcement video here!) Josh joined MLP:FiM in [...] Read more

As we continue our little trek through the ‘verse, the good ship BABSCon has picked up one shiny new passenger and we can’t wait to tell you all about him. It’s IDW, Marvel, and indie comics writing phenom, Jeremy Whitley! (Check out his awesome announcement video here!) Jeremy’s written some of our favorite My Little Pony comics from IDW, [...] Read more

Do we ever have a Hearth’s Warming gift for you. And if anyone embodies our theme of “…and BEYOND!” in the world of My Little Pony this year, it would have to be our next Guest of Honor. “By your command,” it’s Andy Price! (Click here for Andy’s awesome intro video!) And what makes this veteran of the various IDW MLP titles so [...] Read more

He writes the songs that make the pony world sing and composes the very Music of the Spheres™. His cosmic talent know no bounds, and he’s going to be joining us at BABSCon 2020 this April 10–12. He’s the one and only Daniel Ingram, and you can see him for 15% off if you register this weekend with promo code BLACKFRIDAY! (Watch Daniel’s [...] Read more

BABSCon is truly embracing the spirit of “…and BEYOND!” this year by bringing its My Little Pony fans an unusual, but nonetheless stellar, new guest. We present to you a true Rebel Princess of voice acting: Grey DeLisle-Griffin! (Check out her awesome announcement video here!) To call Grey a star of animation doesn’t do her justice. Roles [...] Read more

Times like these call for a stallion of action. A stallion of few words, sage wisdom, and great strength. A stallion so secure in his masculinity that he would think nothing of going to a picnic in a gorgeous dress with the most fabulous beehive mane and impeccable glamor makeup just to make his sister happy…or at least the talented man who [...] Read more

She raises and sets the Sun. She sends ponies to the moon! She journeys to inner space when not hugging trees, and broadens the mind-space of all Ponyville’s fillies and colts. Actually, she doesn’t do any of these things, but the characters she voices do because she’s the radiant Nicole Oliver! And if anyone embodies the BABSCon 2020 spirit [...] Read more

(Watch this announcement, complete with ‘70s sci-fi TV theme funk, in video form!) We’re starting off our Guest of Honor announcements for BABSCon 2020 with one supernova of a guest star. Of course, not all big guests on an animated show are voice actors…sometimes they’re writers. Writers like the amazing Gail Simone! Gail wrote one of [...] Read more