What is It About the Green Ones?
Last season of the TV series Angel, viewers were introduced to the green-skinned, yellow-suited, karaoke-singing, demonic Host With the Most played by Andrew Hallett. Being a huge Buffy/Angel fan,...
View ArticleHorror, Mystery, and Sex!
That’s what Women in Horror should have been called. Laurell K. Hamilton, author of the Anita Blake series and the new Meredith Gentry series (A Kiss of Shadows), and Paula Guran, editor of Horror...
View ArticleBackstage at the Dawn Look-alike Contest
Winners of the Dawn Look-alike Contest: From Left: Trisha Buchwald, 3rd place; Milicent Olvey, 1st place; Joseph Michael Linsner; Dawn Emannuelle, honorable mention; Amanda Wolf, 2nd place. Backstage:...
View ArticleKlingon Beauty
Dawn? Ha! Real beauty was on parade at the 2001 Miss Klingon Empire Beauty Pageant. As a human, I scampered to my seat to avoid the wrath of any of the many mighty Klingon warriors that filled the...
View ArticleCreativity, Originality, and Cheese
Edward Scissorhands resembled a statue as he prepared for his walk across the stage. Optimus Prime climbed into his multi-piece 9-foot costume. Pan danced around in merriment. The audience was riveted...
View ArticleBehind the Curtains in the Principal’s Office
Par for the Buffy track since its inception two years ago, it was standing room only “In the Principal’s Office,” an hour with Armin Shimerman—the loved/hated Principal Snyder of Sunnydale High School...
View ArticleSFN – All the News That’s Fit to Rocket into Space
It’s such a good idea, such an obvious one, that it’s hard to believe that somebody hasn’t done it already. A television program covering science fiction and science fact, SFN (Science Fiction News)...
View ArticleMesmerizing, Haunting, Ethereal – The Changelings
Plagued by technical difficulties—a persistent and annoying electronic hum that could not be eliminated and a scratchy burr in the microphone—The Changelings went on an hour after their scheduled 11:30...
View ArticleMischievous, Charming, and Evil: An Hour with Robin Sachs
Looking much like his sexy/sophisticated smooth-voiced character, Ethan Rayne, on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series, Robin Sachs entered the packed Montreal/Vancouver room dressed in a white...
View ArticleMiss Klingon Empire Beauty Pageant – 2002
Klingon warriors growled; Federation officers grumbled, all impatient for the beauteous and fearsome Klingon lovelies to take the stage for the 2002 Miss Klingon Empire Beauty Pageant. Something had to...
View ArticleSunday Night Serendipity – The Crüxshadows
The only catch to my enjoyment of the Jefferson Starship concert was knowing that I was probably going to miss the Crüxshadows, scheduled in the Regency Ballroom the same night. But, in typical...
View ArticleThe Dawn Look-Alike Contest 2002
Where else would it be natural for one lingerie-clad redhead to hold her sword up as an impromptu mirror for another winged beauty to check her make-up? Why the Dawn Look-Alike Contest, of course!...
View Article27 Years of Bonnie Lasses: The Artwork of Fastner and Larson
Where can you find blade-bearing, buxom babes in chainmail bikinis frolicking with frightening monsters from the pit? Well, Dragon*Con, obviously. But I’m talking about the artwork of Steve Fastner...
View ArticleTaking a Chance at Dragon*Con
The Buffy the Vampire Slayer track at Dragon*Con will boast quite a turnout of celebrity guests this year. Welcoming back Andrew Hallett (“Lorne”), Dragon*Con is very pleased to add James Marsters...
View ArticleQ&A with James Marsters
“A New Man: James Marsters” was standing room only in the Centennial II/III Friday afternoon. Marsters (“Spike” on Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel) appeared relaxed in blue jeans and a sleeveless...
View ArticleForgiving the Franklins Screening
The INDEPENDENT FILM TRACK is proud to bring you a screening of the independent film Forgiving the Franklins. The first feature by director/writer Jay Floyd, this comedy-drama has received critical...
View ArticleVampires, Pirates, and Blood Cars, Oh My
This year, in addition to the Film Festival, the Independent Film Track brings you four feature-length movies: Vampira: The Movie, Pirates of the Great Salt Lake, The Signal, and Blood Car. Friday:...
View ArticleMobile App Mini-Tutorial: Hints, Tips, and Useful Information
So you’ve downloaded the Dragon Con mobile app to your smartphone or tablet. Here’s a few hints and tips to help you get the most out of it: The Dashboard is the app’s main screen. Your Dashboard may...
View ArticleUpdates and Enhancements to the Dragon*Con Mobile App for 2012
2011 was our first year having an official Dragon*Con mobile app, and it was a great hit with y’all. But there’s always room for improvement! We heard your feedback, recorded your input, and we’re...
View Article2012 Mobile App-Bugs, Issues, Feature Requests; Also Web OS for Blackberry...
We had a meeting with the mobile app developers this afternoon. Here’s the run-down: For all app users: Guests/Panelists should now be linked to the Events they’ll be appearing in. If they’re still not...
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