I love being part of Dragon*Con. It’s a great way for my inner geek to celebrate with like-minded peeps. One of the many ways to become more involved is to be in the parade. The amount of work and planning that goes into this is amazing. Everything is mapped out. There is a staging area for setup. A Dragon*Con volunteer… Read more →
The “Lights! Cameras! Explosions! It’s the Rocket City Rednecks!” panel started on a casual note on Friday 11:30AM. The panelists, Charles Taylor, Dr. Travis Taylor, and Greg “Rog” Jones, from National Geographic Channel’s popular program Rocket City Rednecks chatted with fans until time for the panel to begin. They opened their presentation with Travis Taylor telling the audience a bit… Read more →
Get the 2012 limited edition set of three Dragon*Con Hard Rock Café pins for $39.00 from the Hard Rock Café table at the Marriott on the Marquis Level (moved from the Sheraton). 10% of all proceeds go to the official 2012 Dragon*Con charity, the Georgia Chapter of the ALS Association.
Adam West and Burt Ward, who played Batman and Robin in the classic television series, received a commendation at Dragon*Con by the Atlanta City Council, proclaiming Saturday (9/1) as Adam West Day and Burt Ward Day in the City of Atlanta!
New York Times best-selling novelist Scott Sigler and voice actor Bob Carter will be stopping by for a free meet & greet, photo op, and autograph session at Digital Gaming on Sunday. Don’t miss them! Scott Sigler is the author of Nocturnal, Ancestor, Infected and Contagious, hardcover thrillers from Crown Publishing, and the co-founder of Dark øverlord Media, which publishes… Read more →
Dragon*Cons celebrity guests don’t always have time to sit down and eat in a restaurant or stand in line for a snack. Some would be unable to have a meal or even a cup of coffee without interruptions. For these guests, the Green Room provides a quiet place to have a meal or a snack. The Green Room Director, Edward… Read more →
Sherrilyn Kenyon’s first panel of Dragon*Con 2012 was “An Interview with Sherrilyn Kenyon” Friday 1PM in Regency VI-VII (Hyatt). Among the many questions asked, significant attention was paid to the status of the movie adaptation of Kenyon’s popular Dark-Hunter universe. Kenyon said that there was a draft of a script done but there were several characters were omitted. She knew… Read more →
Thursday night in the Centennial Ballroom (Hyatt) was the area to be in. The Aeronauts, a high energy Circus-Gypsy-Pop Steampunk band, was rocking the house to get Dragon*Con started. The band came complete with belly dancers, violins, balloons, costumes, guitar solos, and bass tapping, sultry falsettos. The four-member band consists of Brandt Cooly, Jules Charlemagne, Becky Conway, and Brian Smith…. Read more →
