1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:07,400 Hey guys, what is going on? 2 00:00:07,400 --> 00:00:11,040 My name is Lily Monroe and you are listening to Escort Confessions. 3 00:00:11,040 --> 00:00:13,120 Thank you so much for tuning in today. 4 00:00:13,120 --> 00:00:17,280 I know it's been quite a while since you last heard of me, but I'm still here. 5 00:00:17,280 --> 00:00:20,640 I just haven't had much to talk about, to be honest. 6 00:00:20,640 --> 00:00:25,720 I mean, I posted some videos on YouTube where you could actually see me, see that I'm real 7 00:00:25,720 --> 00:00:26,720 and whatnot. 8 00:00:26,720 --> 00:00:35,200 Yeah, I've just kind of been sitting at home watching friends and playing video games, 9 00:00:35,200 --> 00:00:36,800 doing very minimalistic stuff. 10 00:00:36,800 --> 00:00:43,400 I mean, also working, but yeah, nothing really to talk about, but except today I will talk 11 00:00:43,400 --> 00:00:47,680 about New Year at the Megacon. 12 00:00:47,680 --> 00:00:53,160 Megacon is basically this nerd convention that happens every year in Orlando, Florida, 13 00:00:53,160 --> 00:00:56,560 and it's one of the biggest cons out there. 14 00:00:56,560 --> 00:01:02,480 The other one in San Diego, the one in New York, the one in Chicago, I believe is pretty 15 00:01:02,480 --> 00:01:07,040 big, but yeah, Megacon, it's like four hours away from me. 16 00:01:07,040 --> 00:01:10,320 So I'm like, you know what, my favorite celebrities are there. 17 00:01:10,320 --> 00:01:11,320 I'm going to come. 18 00:01:11,320 --> 00:01:14,600 Oh yeah, I'm going to come. 19 00:01:14,600 --> 00:01:19,280 Sorry, I had to, I had to. 20 00:01:19,280 --> 00:01:21,200 I'm a hopeless romantic with a dirty mind. 21 00:01:21,200 --> 00:01:22,200 What do you expect? 22 00:01:22,200 --> 00:01:24,200 So yeah, I went to Megacon. 23 00:01:24,200 --> 00:01:31,600 I did a tour there, even though I got a bunch of time wastes, who asked me, are you still 24 00:01:31,600 --> 00:01:32,600 in Orlando? 25 00:01:32,600 --> 00:01:33,960 I'm like, it's right there. 26 00:01:33,960 --> 00:01:37,880 I posted touring two until fourth of February. 27 00:01:37,880 --> 00:01:40,000 Of course I'm going to be there. 28 00:01:40,000 --> 00:01:44,080 So yeah, first day I went as Harley Quinn, of course. 29 00:01:44,080 --> 00:01:51,320 I love cosplaying as Harley Quinn, so a bunch of fairies, so a bunch of really cool cosplays. 30 00:01:51,320 --> 00:02:00,280 You know, my kudos to those who wear really huge, really hot cosplays. 31 00:02:00,280 --> 00:02:06,280 Hot not as in booty shorts, butt cheeks hanging out, as in hot, as in you have to be in the 32 00:02:06,280 --> 00:02:13,120 costume in the 60, 70 degree weather, dressed up as a furry, for example. 33 00:02:13,120 --> 00:02:14,760 And yeah, like they take out their masks. 34 00:02:14,760 --> 00:02:15,760 It's like, they're all hot. 35 00:02:15,760 --> 00:02:17,360 I'm like, do you guys want some water? 36 00:02:17,360 --> 00:02:19,520 And they're like, oh no, no, thank you. 37 00:02:19,520 --> 00:02:23,000 Yeah, like this year was huge. 38 00:02:23,000 --> 00:02:31,640 I feel like a lot of celebrities, they appeared and there were a lot of them. 39 00:02:31,640 --> 00:02:35,560 It was like a Star Wars convention pretty much. 40 00:02:35,560 --> 00:02:37,200 And tickets got oversold. 41 00:02:37,200 --> 00:02:38,200 There were too many people. 42 00:02:38,200 --> 00:02:39,960 There were so many people. 43 00:02:39,960 --> 00:02:46,280 I came home, I was passed out because it's just too many people. 44 00:02:46,280 --> 00:02:48,400 Like it's making me exhausted. 45 00:02:48,400 --> 00:02:55,160 So as much as I love those people, those people are part of, you know, my type of people, 46 00:02:55,160 --> 00:02:57,680 it can be exhausting. 47 00:02:57,680 --> 00:02:59,960 Like the first person I saw was Alex Kingston. 48 00:02:59,960 --> 00:03:03,040 She plays Riversong and Doctor Who. 49 00:03:03,040 --> 00:03:04,040 Super nice lady. 50 00:03:04,040 --> 00:03:05,900 She actually talked with her fans. 51 00:03:05,900 --> 00:03:09,920 She took her time and it was like two minutes and it was great. 52 00:03:09,920 --> 00:03:13,760 It's not like just five seconds signed autograph goodbye. 53 00:03:13,760 --> 00:03:16,900 It was like, she actually talked to me and her talked about Ukraine. 54 00:03:16,900 --> 00:03:18,680 We talked about Ireland. 55 00:03:18,680 --> 00:03:19,680 She took her time. 56 00:03:19,680 --> 00:03:21,120 I love her for that. 57 00:03:21,120 --> 00:03:26,360 And she's super nice and super gorgeous and she's little, she's taller than than in the 58 00:03:26,360 --> 00:03:27,360 show. 59 00:03:27,360 --> 00:03:28,360 So she's like six foot. 60 00:03:28,360 --> 00:03:31,880 Yeah, but she's she's fantastic. 61 00:03:31,880 --> 00:03:36,840 The second person I saw was Cameron Monaghan. 62 00:03:36,840 --> 00:03:42,320 He plays Carl in Star Wars game. 63 00:03:42,320 --> 00:03:44,460 He also plays Ian in Shameless. 64 00:03:44,460 --> 00:03:48,640 He plays Jerome and Jeremiah in Gotham, the TV show. 65 00:03:48,640 --> 00:03:50,640 He actually plays the Joker. 66 00:03:50,640 --> 00:03:52,720 Yeah, he is the Joker. 67 00:03:52,720 --> 00:03:55,760 He plays Joker in Gotham TV show. 68 00:03:55,760 --> 00:03:59,120 And where else is he? 69 00:03:59,120 --> 00:04:00,120 I mean, he's in a lot. 70 00:04:00,120 --> 00:04:01,680 He's in lots of things. 71 00:04:01,680 --> 00:04:04,520 Yeah, but he's super nice. 72 00:04:04,520 --> 00:04:11,960 He stayed two hours after the closing because there were so many people that wanted to see 73 00:04:11,960 --> 00:04:14,140 him because it's his first year. 74 00:04:14,140 --> 00:04:16,980 So and the con, they overbooked him. 75 00:04:16,980 --> 00:04:20,640 So of course he's going to like it was so nice of him to stay best late. 76 00:04:20,640 --> 00:04:24,600 And he actually thanked everybody staying so long. 77 00:04:24,600 --> 00:04:29,140 And yeah, super nice guy. 78 00:04:29,140 --> 00:04:30,320 I gave him a few bracelets. 79 00:04:30,320 --> 00:04:33,280 So yeah, let's see. 80 00:04:33,280 --> 00:04:38,720 And then the next day I saw Susan Svendin and Gina Davis. 81 00:04:38,720 --> 00:04:40,480 I'm like, you know what? 82 00:04:40,480 --> 00:04:42,120 It's a once in a lifetime opportunity. 83 00:04:42,120 --> 00:04:43,120 I don't know. 84 00:04:43,120 --> 00:04:44,120 Next time I'm going to see them. 85 00:04:44,120 --> 00:04:50,480 I'm going to get a photo op with them and get to my next photo op after that. 86 00:04:50,480 --> 00:04:55,480 So photo ops are basically you take pictures with celebrities in like five seconds. 87 00:04:55,480 --> 00:04:56,720 You're done. 88 00:04:56,720 --> 00:04:57,720 Go home. 89 00:04:57,720 --> 00:04:58,720 Whatever. 90 00:04:58,720 --> 00:05:00,640 It's like, yeah, and that's a lot of people. 91 00:05:00,640 --> 00:05:05,240 There were a lot of people for them, which I mean, Susan Svendin and Gina Davis, like 92 00:05:05,240 --> 00:05:06,800 Thelma and Louise, like, come on. 93 00:05:06,800 --> 00:05:10,560 Of course, there's going to be lots of people. 94 00:05:10,560 --> 00:05:13,520 But the thing with them is that they don't hug you. 95 00:05:13,520 --> 00:05:17,600 There was a table separating two of us. 96 00:05:17,600 --> 00:05:24,960 So Susan was on one side, Gina next to her table, and then the fan would be right there. 97 00:05:24,960 --> 00:05:31,840 So it was a little awkward, but I'm glad I took pictures with them. 98 00:05:31,840 --> 00:05:37,800 But yeah, like stuff like that, they don't put that in the information when you buy the 99 00:05:37,800 --> 00:05:40,300 photo op. 100 00:05:40,300 --> 00:05:42,240 So yeah, but it's okay. 101 00:05:42,240 --> 00:05:43,240 I got my picture. 102 00:05:43,240 --> 00:05:44,240 I'm happy. 103 00:05:44,240 --> 00:05:51,040 And then the last photo op I had and it was on Sunday. 104 00:05:51,040 --> 00:05:54,480 I had two photo ops on Saturday, two photo ops on Sunday. 105 00:05:54,480 --> 00:06:00,400 So this one was very awkward because I came to see Jason Isaacs, who also took his time 106 00:06:00,400 --> 00:06:04,800 to talk with the fans, which is a huge thank you to him. 107 00:06:04,800 --> 00:06:07,840 And I was like, I loved you in Black Mirror. 108 00:06:07,840 --> 00:06:11,760 He's like, I was actually never in Black Mirror, but I wanted to. 109 00:06:11,760 --> 00:06:16,440 I asked him to put me in there and I started looking all confused. 110 00:06:16,440 --> 00:06:22,520 And I confused Black Mirror with Inside Number 9, which is also British show. 111 00:06:22,520 --> 00:06:27,080 It's also on BBC and it's also got twisted endings every single time. 112 00:06:27,080 --> 00:06:28,120 So that's why I confused it. 113 00:06:28,120 --> 00:06:29,120 I was really tired. 114 00:06:29,120 --> 00:06:30,120 Everybody makes mistakes. 115 00:06:30,120 --> 00:06:33,360 And then I'm like, oh, well, can I give you like a bracelet or something? 116 00:06:33,360 --> 00:06:36,280 He's like, no, no, it will be a waste of money. 117 00:06:36,280 --> 00:06:37,720 And thank you. 118 00:06:37,720 --> 00:06:40,720 And I'm like, okay, nice meeting you. 119 00:06:40,720 --> 00:06:42,600 So freaking awkward. 120 00:06:42,600 --> 00:06:48,840 I mean, he's done 159 things, like whatever. 121 00:06:48,840 --> 00:06:51,720 I'm just surprised he remembered. 122 00:06:51,720 --> 00:06:55,280 But anyways, so that was a little awkward. 123 00:06:55,280 --> 00:07:01,520 But I got a cool picture with him and cool autograph. 124 00:07:01,520 --> 00:07:04,760 So yeah, but it was so awkward. 125 00:07:04,760 --> 00:07:05,760 It's okay, though. 126 00:07:05,760 --> 00:07:06,760 I have a funny story to tell. 127 00:07:06,760 --> 00:07:11,920 And if I ever get if when I when I get famous, it's going to be a feud. 128 00:07:11,920 --> 00:07:14,360 So yeah, drama. 129 00:07:14,360 --> 00:07:22,360 But yeah, on the second day, I kind of just dressed up and dressed as myself and I put 130 00:07:22,360 --> 00:07:24,760 on neon cute outfit. 131 00:07:24,760 --> 00:07:27,560 And a lot of people were complimenting me and looking at me. 132 00:07:27,560 --> 00:07:29,600 So that was nice. 133 00:07:29,600 --> 00:07:36,320 I saw Pikachu cosplays, X-Men, Shrek cosplay. 134 00:07:36,320 --> 00:07:43,960 Peewee Herman, the Ballad of songs, songbirds and snakes. 135 00:07:43,960 --> 00:07:49,840 I saw the Charmed cast, lots of really, really cool cosplays. 136 00:07:49,840 --> 00:07:54,520 I don't think I'm going to go next year just because I don't know who's going to be on 137 00:07:54,520 --> 00:07:55,520 it. 138 00:07:55,520 --> 00:08:02,760 And if like I'm such a big Doctor Who fan, I have I have to see 11th Doctor and 12th 139 00:08:02,760 --> 00:08:05,640 Doctor like Matt Smith and Peter Capaldi. 140 00:08:05,640 --> 00:08:06,640 And that's it. 141 00:08:06,640 --> 00:08:07,760 I don't need to see anybody else. 142 00:08:07,760 --> 00:08:10,240 So if they're going to show up, I will show up. 143 00:08:10,240 --> 00:08:14,360 But yeah, Megacon super fun time. 144 00:08:14,360 --> 00:08:19,240 If you guys ever hear about it, you should go just to see what it's like there. 145 00:08:19,240 --> 00:08:22,240 And maybe you'll see some of your favorite celebrities. 146 00:08:22,240 --> 00:08:23,840 Who knows? 147 00:08:23,840 --> 00:08:27,260 Yeah, so I had a great time. 148 00:08:27,260 --> 00:08:28,260 It was fun. 149 00:08:28,260 --> 00:08:29,260 It was exhausting. 150 00:08:29,260 --> 00:08:32,560 It was it was I was really tired after two days. 151 00:08:32,560 --> 00:08:37,000 I actually came home on Monday morning and I slept throughout the day. 152 00:08:37,000 --> 00:08:42,160 I was just so exhausted because I barely had any sleep during those cons. 153 00:08:42,160 --> 00:08:47,760 You know, you always have to get there early, find parking and walk to it. 154 00:08:47,760 --> 00:08:51,240 And yeah, yeah, but I had fun. 155 00:08:51,240 --> 00:08:53,840 Yeah, so that would be it for today's podcast. 156 00:08:53,840 --> 00:08:57,300 Thank you so much for tuning in once again. 157 00:08:57,300 --> 00:09:01,760 You guys can follow me on Instagram and you can follow this podcast and you can hang out 158 00:09:01,760 --> 00:09:05,800 with me, write me an email, whatever. 159 00:09:05,800 --> 00:09:08,920 All my info is on the podcast website. 160 00:09:08,920 --> 00:09:10,720 Thank you so much. 161 00:09:10,720 --> 00:09:33,080 And I will talk to you guys next time.