West to the Con

10 Things You Need to Know Before Going to Comic Con by Ruth West Sunday afternoon marked the end of my first Comic Con experience. All in all, I had an incredible weekend where I made new friends and was able to see some pretty amazing things. My perspective of Comic Con has changed drastically […]

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The Nerds Are Back in Town by Ruth West It’s finally here! San Diego Comic-Con 2014. Months of planning does not truly prepare you for what’s in store at the convention until you walk through those doors and behold the thousands of people around you, all dressed in elaborate costume. Since this is my first year […]

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The Happiest Place on Earth Is… in San Diego? by Ruth West My unofficial bucket list includes a variety of goals — going on an African safari,  attending a game at every major league baseball stadium. I’m not sure if I’ll be able to carry out all of my wishes, but tomorrow one of my dreams […]

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Day Two by James Roland Welcome to Comic-Con on Saturday, the biggest day of the event. In line by 7 a.m., doors open at 9 a.m., all for the Terminator panel … which starts at 1 p.m. *sigh* I’ll have to sit through the panels on Lost and Heroes, so I’ll post on those as […]

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TheOneRing.net Panel by Joel Champagne Sitting in the back of a room jam-packed with LOTR fans is always an interesting experience. Since theonering.net is “unofficial,” this meeting is pure speculation, sprinkled with information garnered from media sources and their own message boards (on which Guillermo del Toro himself is an active poster). The panelists are […]

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Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright, and Jessica Hynes from SPACED by James Roland I’m sitting here at a round table, tucked in a corner of the San Diego Convention center, talking with the creators of Spaced, the British television show that garnered a huge geek following across the pond and is building buzz now with the […]

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First Morning by Joel Champagne After arriving in classy San Diego, taking advantage of IDW’s lovely free bar, and looking for a nice sleeping place where the cops wouldn’t hassle us, I drifted off to a blissful sleep. Interrupted only by the trains rumbling past every hour or so, the loss of feeling in my […]

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Friday Morning, 8:30 a.m. by James Roland Hello everyone, we’re at Comic-Con and will be attending a press interview with Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright in just about an hour. After a hard night of drinking and mingling at the IDW Publishing party, looking around in vain for their rising star comic writer Joe Hill, […]

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Off to Comic-Con! by James Roland So I’m off for three days of Geek Frivolity! Jason Helms, Joel Champagne, and myself will be covering the event in text and video form! Stay tuned to RedFence for updates from the floor. I’ll be taking part in Watchmen and Terminator: Salvation talk-backs, so this should be interesting! […]

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