Archive for the ‘Conventions’ tag

As a native Floridian and native Orlandoan (Orlandonian? Orlandoite?), this is indeed huge news. It seems that the premier convention for all things Star Wars is coming to my fair city in August, 2010, as Star Wars Celebration V will be landing at the Orange County Convention center next summer. From August 12 -15, 2010, [...]

  Let’s get the biggest and best news out of the way first: Blizzard confirmed the next expansion for World of Warcraft will be Cataclysm. For those who play and haunt the chat groups, we sort of knew this was coming. However, you can now see the video and new artwork on the newly revealed [...]

Here’s a quickie for fans of Doctor Who, Torchwood or just really good kisses…yeah, kisses…It’s the kiss fans of both show have been waiting for! Can we say David Tennant AND John Barrowman? (And a little something for Russell T. Davies, too.) Yes, totally squee-worthy stuff, ladies and geekymen… http://tinyurl.com/lfuh55 Ummmm, don’t miss that drool…and [...]

The fine folks at Comic Con have released Friday’s programming. As usual, Friday’s a much busier day than Thursday and I already see myself scrambling to find that cloning machine that will allow me to be in 3 places at one time. I’m psyched that the The Big Bang Theory and 24 panels are in [...]

The programming for this year’s San Diego Comic-Con has started to be unveiled, with Wednesday’s Preview Night and Thursday’s full day of programming. Thursday is pretty stress free for me. I don’t really see any major conflicts. The panels I plan on attending mself are: DC: Superman: Two Worlds Mondo Marvel Spotlight on Geoff Johns [...]

Harry Potter fans from over a dozen countries and forty states will converge in San Francisco, CA for almost a week of discussions, analysis, movie viewings, parties, Quidditch matches, Wizard Rock (Wrock) concerts, lectures, crafting, writing and art workshops, and more. Guests like Time Magazine book critic Lev Grossman, Potter art expert Leslie Combemale, 20Q creator Robin Burgener, Eddie Newquist of Harry Potter: The Exhibition and Chris Rankin (Percy Weasley) will meet almost a thousand fans of J.K. Rowling’s best-selling series, and all will enjoy over 150 hours of Potter-centric programs, panels, discussions and meetings.