Just in case anyone missed it, Tori Amos and Mark Hawley are the delighted parents of a 7lb 1 oz baby girl. Which is reason enough for me to post something here. I expect there’s probably more information at the dent — http://www.thedent.com/ which is a good place to go for Tori news. Hurrah. Signed […]

NightWalker cleared up some confusion about the upcoming Last Angel Tour on alt.fan.neil-gaiman: Ok, here’s the words straight from the Fund’s mouth: Portland, is on sale NOW at Ticketmaster. Los Angeles will be on sale SHORTLY (end of this week) at Ticketmaster only. They are ONLY using Ticketmaster. According to Jeff at the CBLDF, they […]

At IGN FILMFORCE there is an article about Terry Gilliam confirming he’ll be writing and directing Good Omens, the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. FilmForce Exclusive: Terry Gilliam Signs On For Good OmensMon, Aug 28, 2000 06:11 PM EDT It’s finally official: Terry Gilliam, director of Brazil, The Fisher King and The 12 […]

Hey, have I mentioned that Scott McCloud’s comic Zot is back online? While I’m at it, here are the other comics I read regularly online: Sinfest – Wow, this strip is so hip and slick that sometimes it hurts to read it. Start at the beginning and read your way through. PVP – Excellent art, […]

The Onion is reporting that Hell is expanding!

Reko has posted some pictures of Finncon at http://www.arabuusimiehet.com/rexx/finncon, but he has noted he is moving them shortly, so the link may not be active.

NeWarrior pointed out on newsgroup that there is a (very) short new Neil story included in the liner notes of the new CD compilation Orphée from Projekt records. Projekt describe the CD as an exploration into “the ethereal nature of the male voice”. Track listing and order information can be found at http://www.projekt.com/projekt/product.asp?dept_id=10&sku=PRO00102.

Along with the NY and Chicago tickets, Portland tickets are now on sale (try here or look for the Aladdin on ticketmaster.com’s system), with tickets to LA available by the end of the week (Sept. 8). Rev. Nightwalker posted this, via the CBLDF, on alt.fan.neil-gaiman NEIL GAIMAN BIDS FAREWELL ON LAST ANGEL TOUR NEIL GAIMAN’s […]

Veera’s Finncon Report. Today was Day 1 of the Comics Festival (19.-20.8.2000) , and Day 2 of the Finncon (18.-20.8.2000) My feet are sore. An hour later: they’re a bit better. A Burton’s Ed Wood later: they’re fine. Neil gave a speech at the Glasspalace*, in Bio Rex filmtheatre to be more exact. There was […]

What follows is a Finncon report from Pekka, who acted as one of Neil’s guides during the convention. On Wednesday we (my wife Christina and I) picked him from the Helsinki airport. He recognised us immediately (not that hard with me wearing the original Sandman T-shirt) and said that he was warned by Otto (a […]