Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
Last weekend, I attended St. Louis comic con. Although I paid for my ticket, I covered the event as press, with stories from Q&A sessions, the costume contest, cosplay and a story on the artists in attendance. From a fan-girl perspective, though, I was definitely looking forward to a couple of the celebrity Q&As. Eliza… Continue reading Twitter is my super power (and yours too)
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. The midwest has a reputation for being kind and hospitable. At Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con, we were both. Throughout the weekend, celebrity Q&As were peppered with shouts of “toasted ravioli!” During Saturday’s Q&A with fans, Milo Ventimiglia said he’d had a great dinner Friday night, but when… Continue reading Welcome to St. Louis! Toasted ravioli!
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Cosplayers grabbed the photos, celebrities grabbed the headlines, but local artists hoped to grab a few dollars at this weekend’s Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con. “It’s been a positive show,” said Wendy Buske of St. Louis, marketing director for Nerd for a Living. “Everyone is so excited to… Continue reading Local artists evaluate St. Louis comic con
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. Several celebs came to St. Louis for comic con over the weekend. Wanna guess where they ended up? Adam Baldwin Gateway to the West! ~ pic.twitter.com/EgKajTBGxB — Adam Baldwin (@AdamBaldwin) April 4, 2014 Adam Baldwin also stopped at Ballpark Village David Della Rocco, Sean Patrick Flanery, Jon Bernthal and… Continue reading Stargazing at the Arch
This story originally appeared on RealTime/STL. On the heels of Matt Smith’s Q&A with fans, “Doctor Who” companion Karen Gillan took the stage Sunday afternoon. Theater is PACKED for the session w/@KarenGillan2 #DoctorWho #WWSTL Starting soon! pic.twitter.com/1KgmUWIYYT — Kurt Greenbaum (@kgreenbaum) April 6, 2014 Gillan is well-known for her role as Amy Pond on “Doctor… Continue reading Comic con day 3: Q&A with Karen Gillan