On Friday afternoon several stars from Battlestar Galactica entertained the audience in the Marriott Atrium Ballroom. Kate Vernon, who played Ellen Tigh on the show, said: “The [production] was delicious from the get-go” and that she couldn’t wait to read what the writers had written as soon as the scripts would arrive. When a fan asked what Vernon had been… Read more →
Friday afternoon, a fun panel in A707 (M) consisting of professionals Joshua Holden and Brodrick Jones showed tips on how to manipulate and develop your puppet’s character. Participants were highly encouraged to bring in a puppet, but it was not required. One of the more enjoyable exercises was making the puppet “breathe.” This reporter brought her partner, “Fergus.” A new… Read more →
The 2014 Saturday issue of the Daily Dragon is now available. Green is the color for Saturday, available throughout the convention and at the information booths and registration. Or download the PDF: [gview file=”https://www.dragoncon.org/dailydragon/wp-content/uploads/Saturday_083014.pdf” save=”0″][Download the 2014 Saturday Daily Dragon as a PDF]
Eagerly anticipating Son of No One, the Daily Dragon sat down with Dragon Con regular and New York Times Bestselling Author Sherrilyn Kenyon to talk about characters, quirks, and teasers. Daily Dragon (DD): Son of No One, which will be released Tuesday, really crosses several of your worlds, was this always the plan? Sherrilyn Kenyon (SK): It’s weird if you… Read more →
In less than two years, the augmented massively multiplayer reality game, Ingress, has captured the attention and imagination of hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Elonka Dunin, John Stocks, and Andrew Hansen described the game and answered audience questions during the Ingress panel on Friday at 7PM (Hilton). Originally an Android game, a version for iPhones was released a little… Read more →
The Costuming Track’s Friday Night Costuming Contest has selected its winners. Winners and contest judges, including Robert Allsopp, Freddy Clements, Kathleen O’Shea David, Cheralyn Lambeth, and Toby Sells, will discuss how the costumes were made and how the judges made their choices during “Meet the Winners of the Friday Night Costuming Contest,” Sat 1PM, M103–105 (M). Novice: Samantha Bork Journeyman:… Read more →
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Friday at 1PM, Karl Urban shared his charm, exuberance, and talent with fans in the Centennial Room of the Hyatt. He began with a montage of impressions, including an exquisite use of the so-called Shatner comma. When asked why he chose to be an actor, he spoke of his mother’s work in the movie industry and of inspirational films from… Read more →
