Salt Lake Comic Con: Fan Xperience 2015

Salt Lake Comic Con: Fan Xperience 2015
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SLUG photographers Matt Brunk and Megan Kennedy ran up and down the floors of the Salt Palace, capturing moments from the 2015 FanX event. … read more

2014 FantasyCon: Thursday 07.03

2014 FantasyCon: Thursday 07.03
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FantasyCon 2014 off to a great start Thursday, with great attendance and special guests. … read more

FantastyCon 2014: A Tale of Two Hobbits

FantastyCon 2014: A Tale of Two Hobbits
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Lord of the Rings is easily the most recognizable fantasy franchise. Most of us have read one or two of the books and we all saw the movies—even if it was just that one time on cable when they were running a marathon and you had nothing better to do. The world that we were shown in the movies was massive and full of some great characters. FantasyCon has managed to round up quite a few of those beloved characters. Samwise Gamgee and Pippin: Sean Astin and Billy Boyd. … read more

Salt Lake Comic Con 2014: Ron Perlman

Salt Lake Comic Con 2014: Ron Perlman
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In response to Richie’s first question asking why he goes to events like Comic Con, “Just to get out of the house,” Perlman said. “My wife asks me to do a bunch of shit if I’m at home.” … read more

The Girl Who Waited: Karen Gillan Panel

The Girl Who Waited: Karen Gillan Panel
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Gillan’s true charm didn’t kick into full swing until the audience members began their extensive line of questioning. The hot topics for the evening were primarily centered around her role as Eliza Dooley in “Selfie,” Nebula in “Guardians of the Galaxy” and of course Amy Pond in “Doctor Who.” … read more

Psychopath with a Purpose or: An Evening with Mark Pellegrino

Psychopath with a Purpose or: An Evening with Mark Pellegrino
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“I had a fan come up to me, I think, in an airport and say, ‘You were Paul in Dexter, You were such an ASSHOLE! I love you,’” said Mark Pellegrino. … read more

Billie of All Trades: Billie Piper

Billie of All Trades: Billie Piper
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Billie Piper looked like she stepped out of the pages of Tiger Beat circa 1993. With a blue flannel shirt, overalls, fingerless gloves, spats and her hair in a messy top knot bun, she is the epitome of not-giving-a-damn and I love it. … read more

Chocolate Stout Cake (With a Little Arsenic)

Chocolate Stout Cake (With a Little Arsenic)
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When SLUG offered me the chance to make a goddamn beer cake, I was not about to say no, even if I am about the worst example of domestication I know. I called the Martha Stewart of the metal world, my dear friend Lady Arsenic of local band Arsenic Addiction, and asked if she’d be interested in helping me create this heavenly dessert. To keep chocolate off the camera, my wonderful partner in crime, SLUG photographer Matt Brunk, offered to document the debauchery.  … read more