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Where the hell have I been?
The Devil The Middle of the Map Festival is where I’ve been. Thursday through Saturday in Westport — something like 80 bands, of which I saw a quarter. Then, the band for which I yell played its first...
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Panel picks for C2E2
As stated earlier this week, the Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo, aka C2E2, happens this weekend. There are scads of people from the world of film (John Cusack, Sean Astin, Val Kilmer), comics...
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C2E2, Day 1
The first day of the Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo had a lot of firsts for me — first time randomly accosting strangers for interviews, first time at a big con, first time walking three miles...
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An interview with Joe Maddalena of “Hollywood Treasure”
Joe Maddalena is the subject of the SyFy show Hollywood Treasure, a “documentary-reality series that delves into the fascinating world of collecting showbiz and pop culture memorabilia, including...
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C2E2, day 2
Less time on the floor for Saturday, the second day of C2E2. Firstly, we hiked the two miles up to the Loop to record dig for a while at Reckless, as no trip to Chicago is complete without looking for...
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Cosplay pictures from C2E2
You can check out all the attractive ladies who were kind enough to let me snap their photos over at the excellent website, Geekbauchery, where Mr. Geekbauchery’s audience is far more suited to...
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Tom Brazelton on Theater Hopper’s impending conclusion
Iowa-based Tom Brazelton has been writing and drawing Theater Hopper for almost a decade now. In that time, he’s self-published three collections of the comic, made quite a few t-shirts, and grown a...
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Podcast #84, “Post Con Comedown”
Three interviews from C2E2 on this week’s podcast that I couldn’t find a way to run on their own. It was a thrill to speak with three Chicago-area English teachers about teaching graphic novels. They...
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