Category: Events

Cut! 2008: Slither Panel Coverage

Being a journalist and covering what you’re passionate about is just awesome! Today was a perfect example of that awesomeness becoming reality, because on the way down to the Supernatural convention near LAX (coverage of which will be up shortly), our fearless leader gave us a call and asked us if we could cover the Slither panel at the Cut! 2008 film appreciation weekend. Having reported the event in our News Bytes, I knew Nathan Fillion, James Gunn and Gregg Henry would be there, so after arranging for someone else to cover the parts of the Supernatural con that we’d miss, we said we’d take it.

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Creation Conventions: The Writers’ Strike

Beginning with the Serenity/Firefly Convention at the end of October, through the Farscape Convention the day before the walkout, through the double-header of Stargate Atlantis and BSG two weekends before Thanksgiving, the Writer’s Strike hung over the proceedings, but neither those on stage or the fans showed anything other than strong support for the writers. In the friendly and familiar confines of the Marriot Burbank Airport Convention Center, the well-attended conventions went about connecting fans with their shows, while fans managed their own connecting – and parties, meetups and Krispy Kreme breakfasts – just fine.

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WE were THERE! – Celtic Blues Event, Cardiff, Wales

Like Mr. Universe, we see everything, we hear everything and then we tell you everything. We show you, too, if we can. This time, our lovely special correspondents Jhava (who also took the accompanying pictures) and lonelybrit attended the Celtic Blues Event in Cardiff, Wales, where James Marsters and Gareth David-Lloyd (Ianto Jones on Torchwood) interacted with fans at a sold out, exclusive event at The Point, preceding their concert later on that same night.

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