A panel of comedians compete to complete the strange tasks set forth by a megalomaniacal game show host and their assistant. Based on the British game show. Participants: Maren Aalgaard, Jerry Belich, Molly Glover, Lee Harris, Melissa Sue Kaercher, Gregory Parks, Rian Vellichor, Tim Wick
Five "experts" must each give a PowerPoint presentation with slides they have never seen before, and the slides make no sense! Participants: Tim Wick (mod), Windy Bowlsby, Lee Harris, Charles Hubbell, Josh Humphrey, Melissa Sue Kaercher, Gregory Parks, Andrea Ropella, Ad Surmak
Join us for a new cirque-style show filled with fandoms and cosplays inspired by your favorite robots, cyborgs, and androids! Featuring aerialists, dancers, jugglers, and more. It's an AI-free combination of circuits and circus! Participants: Anjela, Gigi Chaton, Dewfeathers, DippinDotsCosplay, Hot Tang, Barlow Kimball, Katie Kimball, Sasha Rapacz, Ragtime Rat, Rev, Thayer Slichter, Shadowcat Sophie, Foxxi Stiletto
A complete history of robots in sci-fi (not actually complete), from their beginnings in theater, through their Mechagodzillas and Mechanikongs, plus the insane things that happened with them in the '80s, and so much more! Plus jokes! And PowerPoint! Participants: Matthew Kessen
Join Miss Shannan Paul and her special guests as they turn life's chaos into comedy gold with hilarious, heartfelt, and geek-approved tales that celebrate fandom, resilience, and the joy of embracing the unexpected. Participants: Miss Shannan
Vilification Tennis makes a triumphant return to MainStage! Why is it triumphant? Because they can't believe they have been invited back! **mature content** Participants: Tim Wick (mod), Nikki Armstrong, James Fairbairn, Molly Glover, Nick Glover, Kelvin Hatle, Liz Humensky, Eric Knight, Jason Kruger, Caitlyn McGrath, Dave Rand-McKay, Hedy Rand-McKay, Andrea Ropella, Ad Surmak, Eric Thompson, Duck Washington