SD Announcements for 7/9
• This blog post has a good listing of off-site events and announced parties.
• Director Henry Selick and writer Neil Gaiman will appear...
SD09: Cartoon Network/Adult Swim
CN and AS have a huge slate of events and panels and signings, with Star Wars, Batman: The Bold and the Brave, Ben 10...
SD09: CBLDF's Strangers in Paradise Exclusive
Something else cool to spend your money on! And it smells good, too.
Abstract Studio and Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab have teamed up to create...
San Diego stuff
§ If you like your toast on the dark side, this Darth Vader Toaster is for you! And we would be lying if we...
Room at the inn after all?
Yesterday was the day that hotels started charging deposits for reservations booked via Travel Planners for the San Diego Comic-Con. Accordingly, many people started...
San Diego news and notes
§ Today is hotel deposit cut-off day, so there should be some rooms available.
§ The AVATAR panel will include James Cameron, Sigourney Weaver, and Zoe...
WANTED: San Diego news
Hey, everyone, just a reminder to get me your San Diego Comic-Con PR ASAP. I'll be running it all this week and next. Anything...
San Diego news and notes
• The lineup for the Comic-Con Independent Film Festival is up...suggestions for must sees gratefully accepted.
• A partial list of exclusive toys, comics and...
DC's SD panel schedule released
DC has released its complete schedule of panels for San Diego, including daily Talent Search panels, a Wednesday Comics panel, three Vertigo panels, a...
SD09 updates: KICK-ASS, AVATAR, program book
• The cover for the program for this 40th San Diego has been revealed. It's by Rick Geary.
• Street signs for the con...
San Diego convention center expansion: the case AGAINST
Okay, you Comic-Con Kremlinologists will like this. Don Bauder, a columnist for the San Diego Reader, looks at the proposed $700 mil+ SD...
San Diego: CCI news and notes
It's becoming increasingly obvious to us that continuing with our week-before-the-show round-up of San Diego news will not only a) kill us but b)...




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