Dear Jensen and Jared

Dear Jensen and Jared

Dear Jensen and Jared, There is so much to say about “Road Trip”. We asked the writers for “feels” and they delivered big time!! It is really hard to know where to start. This wonderful hour of unparalleled story telling included stunning plot twists and outstanding acting. Andrew Dabb scripted a brilliant study of emotions…

Is Kevin Really Gone?

Is Kevin Really Gone?

(This is a multi-media article. Click the links to read and hear Kevin sharing his most personal thoughts.) In less than a week, the mid-season hiatus will be over and we will finally learn what Dean is going to do about Gadreel’s possession of Sam. We will learn what role Castiel and Crowley will play…

Notes in the Margin: Supernatural Novel “Carved in Flesh”

Notes in the Margin: Supernatural Novel “Carved in Flesh”

Carved in Flesh is the twelfth companion book written for the Supernatural TV series. Released in April of 2013, it was written by Tim Waggoner, who also wrote Supernatural, the Television Series: The Roads Not Taken (Oct 2013) and a companion book for another popular science fiction genre show, Stargate SG-1. Mr. Waggoner teaches a…

Threads: 9.09 “Holy Terror”

As expected, Supernatural’s mid-season finale sent emotional shock waves throughout fandom. Plot twists and revelations that have taken days to process. Numbness, disbelief and horror over Kevin’s death. Anger and concern for the desperate situations overtaking Sam and Dean. Relief and celebration yet trepidation for Castiel. Revulsion for Metatron.  Confusion, hate and maybe some pity…

Threads: Supernatural 9.04 to 9.08

Threads: Supernatural 9.04 to 9.08

Welcome to the third installment of the Supernatural Season 9 “Threads” series! For anyone just joining us, this series is dedicated to detecting the clues and innuendoes, subtext and foreshadowing that are present in each week’s Supernatural episodes in an attempt to form and test theories about the direction of the season’s plots and myth…

The Heart and Soul of Supernatural ChiCon – Part 4

The Heart and Soul of Supernatural ChiCon – Part 4

In Part 1 of my Supernatural convention reports, I described why I thought Osric Chau was the heart of this year’s Chicago convention (Richard declared that Osric was the convention’s “#1 Fan”). (Osric’s jacket during his panel. I didn’t have a copy of this picture at the time I wrote Osric’s story, but Alesia shared…

Angels and Demons – Supernatural ChiCon Part 3

Angels and Demons – Supernatural ChiCon Part 3

Part 1 of my report on Chicago’s Supernatural convention described the overall energy and dynamics of those fabulous three days that fans spent together with their favorite TV personalities. While it is true that each convention is unique, they are all a place where fans feel free to express themselves unabashedly through music (Karaoke!) and…

The Heart and Soul of Supernatural ChiCon – Part 1

The Heart and Soul of Supernatural ChiCon – Part 1

Veteran convention goers say that each convention has its own personality. The convention is affected by the location, venue, stars appearing that year, the mood of the actors and the fans, the season that is airing on TV and a number of other, probably unidentifiable factors. As I think about this year’s Supernatural Chicago Convention…