14 Dec

Take One Improv

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Take One is an improv troupe well-versed in both short and long form improvisation. They have focused on developing a new and dynamic short-form show featuring unique and energetic games that seek to find the funny in fandom. It’s like watching Whose Line Is It Anyway? but if…

14 Dec

The Suzaku 7

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Suzaku 7 formed in 2011 as a Japanese anime cover band.  Over the years their catalog has grown to embrace everyone's favorite fandoms: anime, J-rock, video games, Harry Potter, Saturday morning cartoons and many more. When not rocking conventions and nerdy events around the Gulf Coast, the S7…

15 Nov

Rikki Simons

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Rikki Simons is a voice actor, writer, and artist. He is most famous for being the voice of the robot in a dog suit, GIR from Invader ZIM. As a writer he is known for the science fiction and fantasy novel Hitherto a Lion. Original illustrated books and…

01 Nov

John Glover

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John Glover received a Tony and Obie Award; and a Drama Desk nomination for Love!  Valour! Compassion!.  Roundabout: Waiting for Godot (Tony and Drama League Nominations), The Marriage of Bette and Boo, The Paris Letter (Drama Desk, Lucille Lortell, and Drama League Nominations), Give Me Your Answer Do.…

29 Sep

Strangecat Cosplay

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Strangecat Cosplay is an ambitious cosplayer with a variety of passions, including cosplay, cats, and comics. Carley, also known as Cat, has been cosplaying and participating in various competitions since 2012. They have been guesting and sharing their cosplay knowledge at various cons since 2018, and even got…

27 Sep

Ashley Gates

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Ashley Gates is a graphic designer/illustrator/costume designer born in Florida but is residing in Sulphur, Louisiana with her husband and her animals. Her artwork is very diverse ranging in many mediums between traditional and digital. She loves to try new mediums and creating mashup art of pop culture…

27 Sep

Randall Ensley

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CYPHACON is pleased to welcome back returning science fiction and fantasy Guest Artist, Randall Ensley.  Randall has been a Diamond Comics Star Artist of the Month, an Illustrators of the Future award winner, and a World Science Fiction Convention (WorldCon) Judge’s Choice Award winner.  Randall is mostly known for his interior illustration in…

12 Sep

USS Lafitte

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USSL/CATS originated as the Calcasieu Area Trekkers Society (C.A.T.S.), and was the dream of one dedicated Trekker and Science Fiction/Fantasy fan to bring organized sci-fi/fantasy fandom to Southwest Louisiana. Stuart Griggs, a lifelong resident of Lake Charles, had sought to share his enjoyment of Star Trek in particular,…