Corrections: Gambling and the Big Apple Con

Heidi MacDonald - 06/18/2009 1:15 pm 0

The other day we quoted Brian Heater's entry on the Big Apple Con. Brian said as he entered, he was asked, "If Big Apple...

Comic-Con celebrates 40th Anniversary with book, guests

Heidi MacDonald - 06/17/2009 12:06 pm 0

The San Diego Comic-Con is 40 and fabulous this year, and the show is celebrating in various ways. They are releasing a new retrospective...

Cost of a bigger San Diego con: $53 mil a year…for 30 years

Heidi MacDonald - 06/16/2009 3:30 pm 0

The San Diego Union-Tribune revisits the cost of expanding the SD convention center....and it's a lot:A San Diego Convention Center expansion being championed by...

Announcement: ICv2 Comics and Media Conference: Building Connections

Heidi MacDonald - 06/16/2009 11:28 am 0

Back in the day, the Wednesday of San Diego was an opportunity for industry networking and business -- first as a retailer trade show,...

It’s time!

Heidi MacDonald - 06/10/2009 8:00 am 0

Damn, we are tuckered out. Two shows back to back will do that to you. But no rest for the wicked! Heroes Con and...

David Glanzer on San Diego’s sellout

Heidi MacDonald - 06/08/2009 9:05 am 0

Today is the day that the San Diego gate swings shut. Four-day and single-day tickets are sold out. Pro registration closed on May 5....

San Diego Convention Center expansion plans unveiled

Heidi MacDonald - 06/03/2009 8:02 am 0

No room at the con? Not if these plans for an expansion of the San Diego Convention Center are approved. The plans call for...

UK comic-con scam?

Heidi MacDonald - 06/02/2009 1:08 pm 0

Speaking of comic-cons, apparently someone in the UK is going around claiming they have one with Stan Lee, Kevin Smith, and Alan Moore as...

Wizard news update

Heidi MacDonald - 06/02/2009 12:55 pm 0

Spurge reports rumors that a few more folks have left Wizard. Vice-President of Production and Circulation Darren Sanchez left against his will, while photographer...