• According to their site http://www.megaconvention.com, the Guest of Honor for MegaCon 2002 in Orlando, Florida from February 22-24, 2002 is supposed to be Kevin Smith! We’ll look into this one and keep ya posted, but it looks good.
• Writer Brian Michael Bendis touches on the Blutnman & Chronic delays in this month’s Powers, the book That Michael Avon Oeming does with Bendis:

So, there ya have it. The book will still come out, but it’s just a bit delayed due to some busy schedules. We’ll keep ya posted and hopefully have a release date on that soon.

• Florida International University is showing “Chasing Amy” as part of their “Controversial Movies” this Thursday, Oct. 11, at 8:00pm in GC 210. It’s free!
• In other screening news, there’s a double feature of Clerks and Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Wednesday, October 17th and Thursday, October 18th at the Ridge Theatre (3131 Arbutus St.). Shows start at 7:30 PM both nights. There’s also a bonus show of J&SBSB on Fri. Oct. 19 @ 7pm. Tix for the double feature are only 5 bucks Canadian, a real bargain!
• Shannon Elizabeth is scheduled to appear onstage at the Los Angeles Comic Book and Science Fiction Convention on Sunday, October 21, at 11am, along with her Thirteen Ghosts co-stars Matthew Lillard and Rah Digga. House on Haunted Hill was a fun flick, hopefully Ghosts will be decent.
• And finally today, some new media for your desktop. First, this new Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back wallpaper. Also, a couple of new WinAMP conversion skins, Azrael and Loki. The author NArgan@cinci.rr.com is taking requests for future skins. Get it all at Files Askew!