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 →
Versatile actors Billy Boyd, Craig Parker, and John Rhys-Davies captivated the audience with their enchanting accents and witty repartee. The panel began with each actor revealing something interesting about his past work. Boyd, who used to work as a book binder and never read The Lord of the Rings until after he had been hired for the part of Peregrine… Read more →
Using steampunk to teach science, history, perspective, morality, religion, and ethics was the topic of discussion on Friday, International A (W). Presenter Emily P. Bush headed up a panel of authors and educators. The room was set up as a roundtable discussion, allowing participants to ask questions of the panel. The venue filled quickly, with a few sitting on the… Read more →
It’s the podcast edition of the Dragon*Con Late Show for September 1st, 2012. Brought to you by the Dragon*Con Videography Staff and the Daily Dragon.
