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May 21, 2015

GREG GRUNBERG TO ATTEND CONNECTICUT COMICONN

Greg Grunberg will be attending Connecticut ComiConn on Saturday, August 15th, from 10am-2pm.  The actor, best known for his roles in Alias and Heroes, will be appearing in Star Wars: The Force Awakens.  Connecticut ComiConn organizer Mitchell Hallock made the announcement today. "We are please to announce our latest guest – GREG GRUNBERG! Fans will know him from his...
May 19, 2015

THE RETURN OF THE STAR WARS AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION PODCAST

It is with great pleasure that I announce the return of the Star Wars Autograph Collection Podcast! The original team is getting back together to bring you a monthly, two-hour show that will feature interviews, Star Wars autograph collecting news, convention coverage and insight into the hobby from our resident experts.  Have a question about collecting Star Wars autographs? ...
May 17, 2015

THE FORCE IS STRONG WITH BOOKEXPO AMERICA AND BOOKCON

2015 is destined to be a year long remembered for Star Wars fans and conventions around the world are well aware.  BookExpo America (BEA) and BookCon have prepared a solid line up of panels, guests and exhibitors to please fans of the GFFA. This will be my second year covering these two event, and they were among my favorite...
May 16, 2015

AUTOGRAPH UPDATE: CELEBRATION III

Thanks to a recent sale on eBay I was able to fill many holes in my collection.  Very happy to finally add Shannon McRandle, Boide Taylor, Nalini Krishan, Mary Oyaya, Jay Laga'aia, Sandi Finlay, Leeana Walsman and Michonne Bourrigue to my collection. Shannon McRandle \ Bodie Taylor Bodie Taylor Sandi Finlay Jay Laga'aia Rena Owen ...
May 16, 2015

AUTOGRAPH UPDATE: CHRISTOPHER LEE

My friendly, neighborhood comic shop, Outer Limits, in Waltham, Massachusetts always has a great selection of Star Wars goodness to chose from, but not usually autographs.  They got these two Christopher Lee autographs not too long ago, which came in with a huge collection of his fan club newsletters from the 1960's.  I waited a bit, but finally purchased both...
May 16, 2015

AUTOGRAPH UPDATE: STAR WARS CELEBRATION ANAHEIM

Here are the autographs I was able to get at Star Wars Celebration. Steve Blum Taylor Gray Vanessa Marshall Tiya Sircar Carrie Fisher Steve Gaweley Kirk Thatcher Clive Revill Dan Perri Stephen J. Sansweet Stephen Stanton ...
May 14, 2015

VARIETY REVEALS DIEGO LUNA IN TALKS FOR ROGUE ONE

Sources have informed Variety that Diego Luna is likely to join the cast of Star Wars Rogue One as a main character. According to the article, Luna is in talks to join the first Star Wars Anthology film, which already includes Felicity Jones.  Variety has also reported that actors Riz Ahmed and Ben Mendelsohn will be cast in the...
May 14, 2015

PRINCESS LEIA COVER ARTIST TO ATTEND NYCC

Princess Leia comic series cover artist Terry Dodson was among the latest guest announcements for New York Comic Con.  The GFFA is already well represented in the first handful of guest announements for the show.  Adam Hughes, Allison Sohn, Charle Soule and Chris Claremont have also been announced as guests for NYCC ( a bit more about there HERE.)...
May 6, 2015

OFFICIAL PIX HEADING TO STAR WARS WEEKENDS

Press Release We are incredibly honored and pleased to announce that fans and park guests attending this year's Star Wars Weekends at Disney's Hollywood Studios will be able to purchase officially licensed Star Wars photographs & autographs directly from Official Pix! For the first time ever, we will have a booth inside the event merchandise building. Stop by to browse a...
May 6, 2015

STAR WARS ARTISTS AMONG NYCC INITIAL GUEST ANNOUNCEMENTS

New York Comic Con has made it's first round of guest announcements for 2015. Star Wars fans will be happy to see three artists who have lent their talents to the GFFA included in this initial announcement.  New York Comic Con takes place just two months before the release of The Force Awakens.  You can bet your YT-1300 Light...