We’re well aware of what happens when academics write about the importance of place and pilgrimage in fandom. Often it doesn’t go well. And yet here we are in Vancouver, the Mecca for the Supernatural fandom. We’ll save the more academic musings for the books. For now we wanted to tell you about our own recent pilgrimage, a far cry from our first fan experience here, which involved sliding down muddy river bank at midnight (without flashlights) searching for the iconic fence where Dean told Sam his secret. Yes, we found it. And a far cry from our subsequent visits here in academic mode. We think we might have finally found something like that elusive balance.
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Month: August 2010
Fred Lehne Talks Acting and Supernatural, with a Little Teaser!
Fred Lehne recently returned from filming a new episode of Supernatural, and later this month will join Jared, Jensen, Misha and the gang at Creation’s VanCon – so we thought this would be a good time to post our chat with him last month at the New Jersey Supernatural convention. Read more