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Dragon Con Co-Founder Evades Jail Time, Sentenced to House Arrest
Thirteen years ago Ed Kramer was arrested on child molestation charges. At long last, he was due for his due in court, all stalling tactics finally petering out. Instead of facing a jury, he pled guilty today to three counts of child molestation in a plea bargain for the state of Georgia not prosecuting him on three more charges. The way things are looking, he won’t spend another day in jail.
On The Event Horizon: G. D. Falksen
This evening at 9PM Pacific / 12 AM Eastern, join us for The Event Horizon with special guest G.D. Falksen, steampunk novelist and the unofficial voice of the Steampunk movement.
Video of the Day: Steam Powered Giraffe’s ‘Mecto Amore’
The latest from Steam Powered Giraffe – in the spirit of our apparent rush to bond ourselves with our technology, the robots have all upgraded!
Al Plastino, Superman Artist & Co-Creator of Supergirl, Dead at 91
Al Plastino, co-creator of both Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes, died yesterday at the age of 91 of prostate cancer, in the midst of a battle to regain the rights to some of his original art so that it could be donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential library.
On The Event Horizon: Cherie Priest, Author of ‘Fiddlehead’
This evening’s episode of The Event Horizon features Cherie Priest, author of Fiddlehead from TOR Books, the science fiction imprint of Macmillan Publishing. Tune in at 9PM Pacific, and again Sunday at 4PM Pacific.
The Best Part of Stan Lee’s Comikaze: Stan Winston’s Iron Man Suits
By far the single most interesting exhibit at Stan Lee’s Comikaze was the one set up by Stan Winston Studios, the fabricators of amazing costumes and props for the Iron Man, Thor and Avengers movies. But getting up close with Iron Man’s suits doesn’t make up for a bad convention.
