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Steve Gonsalves and Dave Tango are known as the dynamic duo of the hit television series Ghost Hunters. Ghost Hunters has been running now for 20 years. Steve and Tango are a staple of the show along side the TAPS team founder Jason Hawes and investigator Shari DeBenedetti. The team has traveled to and investigated some of the most haunted locations in the world searching for proof of paranormal activity and in search of the afterlife.

Gimme-Moore Cosplay has been cosplaying since 2012, competitively competing in cosplay contests since 2015, but has been crafting and sewing for 15 years now. Anime, movies and gaming have been a big part of her life. She specializes in craftsmanship, focusing on detailed costumes, manipulating fabrics and textures, armor making with eva foam, worbla and random items from the dollar store, and wig working.

Michael "Knightmage" Wilson was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio and now resides in Youngstown, Ohio.

A current decorated 24 year Deputy Sheriff for the Mahoning County Sheriff's Office in Ohio, Micahel has been cosplaying since 2012. Having created over 350 costumes, Michael is an award winning cosplayer with many of his creations being praised and displayed on numerous platforms in print and online. Michael is noted as one of the most influential and diverse male cosplayers in the world. Along with judging cosplay contests Michael often hosts cosplay panels and workshops at conventions showcasing the creative, positive, inspiring and supportive side of cosplay.

Having a love for acting and stunt work, Michael has worked on several Hollywood comic book movie productions. Michael was also an alternate for the 2006 reality show "Who Wants to be a Superhero" hosted by Stan Lee. Michael has worked on and has been featured in several fan films and productions such as the popular YouTube series "MAN AT ARMS: Reforged". Michael is also a spokesperson for FX latex product, Zombie-Skin. Michael has also created various costumes for World Wrestling Entertainment superstars. In 2022 the word "Knightmage" was added to Urban Dictionary describing some of the many positive cosplay philosophies that Michael holds along with others in the cosplay community. Michael and his likeness is also a character that was created for the Young Adult fantasy novel and game, Emerald Anvil from the producers of Lord of the Rings.

Genuinely loving to entertain, make a positive impact and bring smiles, Michael most often uses his costuming by bringing awareness and participating in many charitable events, benefits, parades, birthdays and hospital visits to children. This has led him to becoming a member of esteemed costuming groups all over the United States such as "The League of Heroes, The Heroes Alliance-Ohio Branch, East Coast Avengers, Costumers with a Cause and Superheroes to Kids in Ohio and Heroic Inner Kids".

Michael often works closely with charity organizations as a sponsor and has partnered with over 200 various organizations around the world to fundraise and bring awareness to these organizations. Michael has received numerous awards for his charitable deeds including the "Outstanding Service Award" from Credit Where Credit is Due, the CosBravo Award, Electronic Sports Industry "Most Influential Male Cosplayer" Award, "Most Influential Person of the Year" Award from Spanning the Need and most notably the "Presidential Volunteers Award" from President Barack Obama and the White House.

If you wish, become a fan and follow at www.knightmage.org, www.Facebook.com/Knightmage1, Twitter @Knightmage and Instagram @Knightmage100

Meet Tim Church & Josh Grisham, the Nerd Informants. Since 2016, the Branson, Missouri based duo has made it their mission to keep the nerds of the world informed. With a social media community of more than 60,000 followers, the Nerd Informants have established an online reach in the millions. By accessing any of the Nerd Informants social media pages, nerds and geeks alike will find themselves immersed in the latest and breaking news from the realms of entertainment, comics, video games, technology, film reviews and pop-culture. They also provide their followers with an exclusive look behind the Hollywood curtain with the production of more than 200 celebrity interviews. With a passion for informing their fellow geeks and nerds online as well as in person, Josh and Tim provide their media services at comic cons across the mid-west. Lovers of nerd culture can also get in on the conversation by joining their group Facebook page, Nerd Informants Beyond, which offers creators a place to share and promote their own content. Be sure to follow the Nerd Informants on all their platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, TikTok and YouTube.

Randy the Magic Guy is a renowned magician known for his captivating performances that blend humor, illusion and audience participation. With his charming personality and quick wit, Randy has built a loyal following of fans who are always eager to experience his magic tricks and comedic antics.

Randy the Magic Guy uses his incredible talent of Card Magic, Audience Participation and Comedy to appeal to all ages for a spectacular time!