<![CDATA[The Incomplete Worldcon Podcast]]>Some sci-fi fan news, a bit of Worldcon advice, and a brief look back at Worldcons of the past (which nobody asked for).

]]>incompleteworldconpod.riverside.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sat, 18 Jul 2026 03:40:20 GMTWed, 06 May 2026 00:04:04 GMT60Sarah, Isabel and Switch<p>Some sci-fi fan news, a bit of Worldcon advice, and a brief look back at Worldcons of the past (which nobody asked for).</p>episodicSarah, Isabel and Switchdjswitchpdx@gmail.comyes<![CDATA[News Break: July 16, 2026]]>We've got all the latest LAcon V news and info on the Nommo Awards, learning to draw a dragon with a former Disney Imagineer, and we're SUPER excited about *checks notes* A SLIDE SHOW???

But not just ANY slide show ...

Reach out to us at incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com or on Instagram @incompleteworldconpod for any Worldcon news, questions, or just to say hi!

]]>7895b74c-2708-4f10-b8df-8ce9be20c29bThu, 16 Jul 2026 17:14:20 GMT<p>We've got all the latest LAcon V news and info on the Nommo Awards, learning to draw a dragon with a former Disney Imagineer, and we're SUPER excited about *<i>checks notes</i>* A SLIDE SHOW??? <br /><br />But not just ANY slide show ...</p><p></p><p>Reach out to us at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com" target="_blank">incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com</a> or on Instagram @incompleteworldconpod for any Worldcon news, questions, or just to say hi!</p>no00:04:51News Break: July 16, 2026bonus<![CDATA[Episode 2: A TAFF Delegate's Guide To Glasgow]]>In this episode, we're looking forward to some of the programming for LAcon V in 2026, life coaches are NOT a scam, and Sarah buys The Doctor's ACTUAL underpants!

• 0:00 - Welcome! We LOVE to hear from you!

• 0:44 - WORLDCON NEWS

• 1:12 - We have a LOT of program items to look forward to ...

• 2:18 - Anime Juke Jam!

• 4:25 - DEAR SARAHBEL

• 6:48 - No, No and NO.

• 7:55 - "Life Coaches" are not a scam ...

• 8:37 - In hindsight, I probably should not have done all these things on the same day.

• 9:08 - THE WORLDCON WAYBACK MACHINE

• 10:20 - Experience as TAFF delegate in Glasgow 2024

• 13:23 - "I ended up buying The Doctor's underpants."

• 13:59 - "I also bought ... Star Trek Porn."

• 15:10 - We need to get our best people on this ...

• 16:24 - "What has happened to The Doctor's underwear? Tune in to find out ..."

• 17:01 - Other fun things from the con

• 18:33 - Two words -- Anal Teeth.

• 19:40 - Glasgow voting fraud controversy

• 20:37 - "This is just bonkers to me ..."

• 21:31 - The Chris Perkins Story

• 23:27 - Switch is fangirl-ing a little bit.

• 25:23 - Switch has a mini-announcement

• 25:56 - NEXT TIME on The Incomplete Worldcon Podcast

Email us at incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com or on Instagram @incompleteworldconpod

]]>9b3838dd-6460-4fc1-ae8a-0c1b975e8732Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:22:16 GMT<p>In this episode, we're looking forward to some of the programming for LAcon V in 2026, life coaches are NOT a scam, and Sarah buys The Doctor's ACTUAL underpants!</p><p></p><p>• 0:00 - Welcome! We LOVE to hear from you!</p><p>• 0:44 - WORLDCON NEWS</p><p>• 1:12 - We have a LOT of program items to look forward to ...</p><p>• 2:18 - Anime Juke Jam!</p><p>• 4:25 - DEAR SARAHBEL</p><p>• 6:48 - No, No and NO.</p><p>• 7:55 - "Life Coaches" are not a scam ...</p><p>• 8:37 - In hindsight, I probably should not have done all these things on the same day.</p><p>• 9:08 - THE WORLDCON WAYBACK MACHINE</p><p>• 10:20 - Experience as TAFF delegate in Glasgow 2024</p><p>• 13:23 - "I ended up buying The Doctor's underpants."</p><p>• 13:59 - "I also bought ... Star Trek Porn."</p><p>• 15:10 - We need to get our best people on this ...</p><p>• 16:24 - "What has happened to The Doctor's underwear? Tune in to find out ..."</p><p>• 17:01 - Other fun things from the con</p><p>• 18:33 - Two words -- Anal Teeth.</p><p>• 19:40 - Glasgow voting fraud controversy</p><p>• 20:37 - "This is just bonkers to me ..."</p><p>• 21:31 - The Chris Perkins Story</p><p>• 23:27 - Switch is fangirl-ing a little bit.</p><p>• 25:23 - Switch has a mini-announcement</p><p>• 25:56 - NEXT TIME on The Incomplete Worldcon Podcast</p><p></p><p>Email us at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com" target="_blank">incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com</a> or on Instagram @incompleteworldconpod</p>yes00:27:112Episode 2: A TAFF Delegate's Guide To Glasgowfull<![CDATA[News Break: June 19, 2026]]>Just a quick mid-month update with some news!

Find out some details about LAcon V, Disneyland discounts, and Isabel's favorite -- the FREEBIE TABLE!

Email us at incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com or on Instagram @incompleteworldconpod

]]>536814ec-da89-47fe-abe7-4df5ae80f59cFri, 19 Jun 2026 06:16:29 GMT<p>Just a quick mid-month update with some news!<br /><br />Find out some details about LAcon V, Disneyland discounts, and Isabel's favorite -- the FREEBIE TABLE!</p><p></p><p>Email us at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com" target="_blank">incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com</a> or on Instagram @incompleteworldconpod</p>no00:05:30News Break: June 19, 2026bonus<![CDATA[Episode 1: Before Hugo To Worldcon ...]]>In our FIRST EPISODE(!), we're looking forward to LAcon V, looking back at Seattle Worldcon, and sharing tips for getting sci-fi loot home from the convention!

• 0:00 - Welcome to the show! Meet the hosts!

• 1:46 - WORLDCON NEWS

• 4:58 - Do you know what's between here and Edmonton, Alberta?

• 6:10 - "We Midwesterners ... we like to plan ahead."

• 7:47 - A favor to ask

• 8:09 - DEAR SARAHBEL

• 10:55 - The Hugo Awards

• 13:13 - Meeting Authors at Worldcon

• 15:50 - 95% of us are introverts

• 19:40 - THE WORLDCON WAYBACK MACHINE

• 23:06 - I don't listen to music much ...

• 26:56 - You need to leave space

• 28:25 - Not everything was perfect (vetting panelists with AI)

• 30:12 - There's always SOMETHING with the Hugo Awards

• 33:09 - Back to stuff we LIKED ...

• 34:20 - Panel on Puerto Rican science fiction

• 35:38 - Going to Worldcon? Media mail is your friend.

• 36:34 - Worse gas mileage (it'll fit in the trunk)

• 37:29 - NEXT TIME on The Incomplete Worldcon Podcast


Email us at incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com or on Instagram @incompleteworldconpod

]]>dd1c1d30-1f87-4d9d-ad72-53fed04d5f81Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:15:41 GMT<p>In our FIRST EPISODE(!), we're looking forward to LAcon V, looking back at Seattle Worldcon, and sharing tips for getting sci-fi loot home from the convention!<br /><br />• 0:00 - Welcome to the show! Meet the hosts!</p><p>• 1:46 - WORLDCON NEWS</p><p>• 4:58 - Do you know what's between here and Edmonton, Alberta?</p><p>• 6:10 - "We Midwesterners ... we like to plan ahead."</p><p>• 7:47 - A favor to ask</p><p>• 8:09 - DEAR SARAHBEL</p><p>• 10:55 - The Hugo Awards</p><p>• 13:13 - Meeting Authors at Worldcon</p><p>• 15:50 - 95% of us are introverts</p><p>• 19:40 - THE WORLDCON WAYBACK MACHINE</p><p>• 23:06 - I don't listen to music much ...</p><p>• 26:56 - You need to leave space</p><p>• 28:25 - Not everything was perfect (vetting panelists with AI)</p><p>• 30:12 - There's always SOMETHING with the Hugo Awards</p><p>• 33:09 - Back to stuff we LIKED ...</p><p>• 34:20 - Panel on Puerto Rican science fiction</p><p>• 35:38 - Going to Worldcon? Media mail is your friend.</p><p>• 36:34 - Worse gas mileage (it'll fit in the trunk)</p><p>• 37:29 - NEXT TIME on The Incomplete Worldcon Podcast</p><p><br />Email us at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com" target="_blank">incompleteworldconpod@gmail.com</a> or on Instagram @incompleteworldconpod</p>no00:39:071Episode 1: Before Hugo To Worldcon ...full