Cosplay, Confidence, Soul Eater & Fandom Community with Payton | Milk Room Podcast

In this episode of the Milk Room Podcast, Payton, a Los Angeles based cosplayer, talks about how cosplay became a creative outlet for self-expression, confidence, and community. We get into favorite series like Soul Eater, Monster High, My Hero Academia, and Attack on Titan, plus DIY costume creation, convention experiences, representation in cosplay, and what it means to fully step into a character. Payton also shares advice for beginners, thoughts on fandom culture, and why cosplay is about joy, identity, and being unapologetically yourself.