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Dress Down

Dress Down
Cosplay
Disney
Conventions
K-Pop
Horror
Galaxy Con
Voice Acting
Tiktok
Youtube
Omegaverse
League Of Legends
Twitchcon
Monster Romance
Content Creation
Horror Themes
Travel and Conventions
Anime Expo
Phuket, Thailand
Star Trek
Vtubing

A cosplay podcast hosted by Danielle DeNicola.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes73Foundeda year ago
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Latest Episodes

Want to fight? Well Dan (Boy Hero) will fight you. In the comments. About anime. Boy Hero is the solo music from Dan Rudd and he's come to chat with us about his music, career and how Solo Leveling wasn't good and FMA being better than FMAB. He has a... more

Fresh out of the havoc that is Anime Expo, Bukkit Brown is here to tell us their tale! Anime and fantasy run through their blood and the wood is where they call home. Join us to hear about being consistently inconsistent. And their name comes from th... more

Danielle has known Brian Ballance for almost half her life and has been his biggest cheerleader along the way (maybe other than his wife). Now, Brian has just been cast as the voice of Mitya in Genshin Impact and he is definitely not ready for what's... more

Coming straight from a fresh visit to the emergency room, cosplayer, con host and roommate Witchy has finally returned for her second visit on the show. She is fine now... maybe. Idk I guess we'll see as the day progresses. Venmo her a dollar.

FOLLO... more

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Recent Guests

Dan Rudd
Musical artist known as Boy Hero
Boy Hero
Episode: 75: Boy Hero Says FMA is Better Than Brotherhood
Bukkit Brown
Non-binary cosplayer and content creator with a large following across platforms
Independent creator
Episode: 74: Bukkit Brown Is Consistently Inconsistent
Brian Ballance
Actor, voice actor, and Genshin Impact performer
Various film/TV and video game projects
Episode: 73: Brian Ballance Isn't Ready for the Genshin Fandom
Witchy Rue
Cosplayer known as Witchy
Episode: 72: Witchy Was in the Hospital Before This | Dress Down Ep. 72
Ursus Magana
Creator manager, CEO of 257 Records and Digicult creators
257 Records / Digicult Creators
Episode: 68: Crafting the Perfect OF Girl w/ Ursus Magana
Xtina Gg
Musician, cosplayer, and content creator
Independent artist
Episode: 67: XTINA GG Started Her Career Out of Spite
Steven Shea
Award-winning filmmaker, photographer, producer, director and owner of a multimedia company
Abysmal Entertainment
Episode: 65: Making Hollywood Movies w/ Steven Shea
Vera Bambi
Pinup model, cosplayer, actress, and content creator from Ontario, Canada
Episode: 63: Vera Bambi Validates My Existence
Morgan LeFoy
Cosplayer and online creator
Self-employed / cosplay creator
Episode: 62: Morgan LeFoy Says I'm a Bad Boyfriend

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Danielle DeNicola
Host of Dress Down

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • Danielle is amazing

    Her voice is so soothing and she genuinely sounds like she is having a fun conversation with her guests. Such a relaxing listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spartangreg 116
    United Statesa year ago

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Guests bring real-world, practical tips for creators.
High energy and friendly banter make episodes feel relatable.
Fosters a welcoming vibe for nerd-culture enthusiasts.
Engaging host with a warm, conversational style.

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#17
South Africa/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#122
Finland/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#227
South Africa/Arts

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74: Bukkit Brown Is Consistently Inconsistent
Q: Would you say you lean more toward original designs or one-to-one recreations, and how has that balance evolved over time?
I've always leaned toward original designs because they let me express a personal vision and avoid nitpicking every detail; I still do one-to-ones occasionally, but I prefer silhouettes and color palettes that capture the character while letting me put my own stamp on it.
74: Bukkit Brown Is Consistently Inconsistent
Q: So, right now, when you think of your cosplay skills as if it were a D&D sheet, what would be your strongest stat and what would be your dump stat?
My strongest stat is armor and foam crafting due to my proficiency and the visual impact it creates, while my dump stat is sewing, where I struggle and continue to push myself to improve.
24: K8sarkissian Has a 100% Winrate in Cosplay
Q: How did you get started in cosplay and what drew you to Katsu-Con and other conventions?
Kate explains a gradual path: from watching videos and visiting Wizard World in Reno to joining Anime Expo circuits and chasing the next convention, driven by a mix of curiosity and community.
37: NCHammer23 Loves Naruto Professionally
Q: How did you transition from a career in microbiology to becoming a full-time content creator?
The move started during COVID when work slowed; I began creating TikToks and streaming on Twitch out of necessity and to stay connected, and over time I built multiple channels by applying scientific rigor to content planning and by continuously iterating on formats that worked.
29: Zerggiee Probably Made That Cool Cosplay You Saw
Q: What were your early influences and milestones in cosplay?
Influences included seeing professional cosplayers on G4 coverage and later Volpin and Blind Squirrel Props; from there I progressed from a box-based Domo-kun to more complex builds like Lucy from Elf and Lead, aided by family support and early patronage of prop-making techniques.

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What is Dress Down about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on cosplay culture, creator economy, and nerd/geek entertainment, often blending behind‑the‑scenes craft techniques with career pivots in music, film, and live performance. Guests are typically cosplayers, editors, performers, and content creators who share practical tips on building audiences, creating standout costumes, managing collaborations, and navigating brand partnerships and conventions. The conversations frequently explore the intersection of cosplay with music, video production, and media projects, making it useful for listeners who want actionable guidance on creative entrepreneurship within nerd culture. A standout pattern is the emphasis on community-building, hands-on workflows, and real-world storytelling f... more

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Recent guests on Dress Down include:

1. Dan Rudd
2. Bukkit Brown
3. Brian Ballance
4. Witchy Rue
5. Ursus Magana
6. Xtina Gg
7. Steven Shea
8. Vera Bambi

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