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This was a priceless moment. I’d never done a photo op thing with a celebrity appearing at a Con before, so imagine our luck that Mr. Suave Himself, Billy Dee Williams, shows up in our backyard.
More specifically – at GraniteCon, the Granite State (NH) Comic Con, with Quizmaster Joe, me, Billy Dee, Scorekeeper Declan, and a friend of the family along for the ride.
In today’s episode, you’ll get to here about that, as well as the 501st and Rebel Legion’s setup at the event, my first-ever in-person meeting with Tim McMahon from The Expanded Fandomverse and co-host of the Expanded Comicverse with me and various special guests, plus an amazing couple of stories about The Phantom Menace and a life-sized LEGO Darth Vader from artist Aaron Wood.
Here’s some of Aaron’s work, BTW. Fun stuff, very much like old-school war propaganda posters, with decidedly new-fangled topics:
Trivia Time!
Test your knowledge of the Star Wars universe!Yesterday’s answer: The Emperor
Today’s question: What rank was the Imperial officer in charge of firing the second Death Star’s prime weapon?