I had another opportunity to perform on stage with Weird Al Yankovic this past Friday. This time he was appearing closer to home at the St. Charles Family Arena. Without further ado, here’s the video!
Photos from the event can be found here.
Members of the 70th Explorers and Central Garrison met April 4th-6th in the Kansas City area for the annual Planet Comicon. It all kicked off on a Friday night with 501st members attending a private dinner with convention guest of honor, Kenny Baker (R2-D2 in all 6 Star Wars films).
As Saturday morning arrived, so did [...]
I’ve just returned from Kansas City where I was on stage with Weird Al Yankovic. The 501st was invited to perform on stage with him while he sang The Saga Begins. It was a great time. The venue, The Uptown Theater, sat around 2000 people. We reported there around 5:30pm and [...]
This weekend I drove to Kansas City to attend Planet Comicon. Guests of Honor included David Prowse (Darth Vader of Star Wars), and Richard Hatch (Tom Zarek of the new Battlestar, Apollo from the old one). The 70th Explorers garrison was fortunate enough to have dinner Friday night with Mr Prowse, and though [...]
Just got back from Cape Comic Con in Cape Girardeau, MO. While it wasn’t the size of an Archon or VisionCon, it was pretty fun. We met some 501st members from KY and IL as well as some Fan Force and Rebel Legion members with some great costumes of their own.
Ral played host [...]