Apr 4, 2008 - Barry Malzberg Cancellation - We regret to announce that Barry Malzberg will not be appearing at I-CON 27.

Apr 4, 2008 - Jon Rosenberg and Steven Cloud will not be appearing - Due to circumstances beyond our control, Mr. Rosenberg and Mr. Cloud are unable to appear at I-CON 27.

Mar 28, 2008 - Conrad Brooks Cancellation - Due to circumstances beyond our control, Conrad "The Gielgud of Bad Movies" Brooks will not be appearing at I-CON.

Mar 27, 2008 - Rocky Horror Picture Show! - It's a contest! You can be a mad scientist, biker zombie, or suburban housewife losing her inhibitions. Win fabulous prizes!

Mar 18, 2008 - RepRap Demo Cancelled - We regret to announce that RepRap.org's Zach Smith will be unable to attend I-CON. The RepRap demonstration has been canceled.

Mar 16, 2008 - BattleStar Galactica Season Premiere! - Come see the season premiere of the hit series on a big screen, with 700 of your closest friends. Win BSG DVD sets!

Mar 9, 2008 - GM Signup - Interested in running an RPG? Sign up to be a GM.

Mar 9, 2008 - Awards Banquet - Tickets are now available online for the Awards Banquet. This event is held each year honoring guests for outstanding achievements in their field or genre. This year, the Awards Banquet will be held at the Holiday Inn Ronkonkoma on Saturday April 5, 2008 starting at 5:30pm. For more information or to purchase tickets please visit the Awards Banquet page

Mar 9, 2008 - Cosplay Competition - This I-CON 27 Cosplay Competition is now open to all types of cosplay, not just anime! Registration closes March 28, so hurry over to the Anime page to register online!

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Website: http://www.db516.com

DB 516 is Long Island's Star Wars fan club. We have lots in store for I-CON 27:

Pirate Maru Batz

New for 2008, DB 516 has borrowed this game format from our friends in the Anime Track. Everybody in the panel room gets to participate as we ask a series of true/false questions that narrow down the playfield until one winner is left. As this year's I-CON theme is pirates, we have a fun selection of Pirate trivia questions. Join us and compete with the rest of the room! Friday at 6 PM in SAC 302.

I-CON Family Feud

Can you pick the most popular responses to science fiction and fantasy questions as answered by I-CON website visitors? Then you can win fabulous prizes on I-CON Family Feud. Saturday at 1 PM in Javits 101. In the meantime, participate in the online survey process. Have fun!

The 2008 Star Wars Fan Awards

Sure to be the most fun you will ever have at an awards show, the Star Wars Fan Awards is an entertaining and hilarious celebration of fandom in the form of on-stage and video presentations of comedy, music, films, and more. And yes, there will be awards, too? look forward to a wide range of serious and silly categories. Special guests include standup comedian and impersonator Dennis Carter, Jr as well as AeroSith, the Star Wars Parody Band. Hosted by renowned Long Island DJ Ken Deep, the show will be held at I-CON 27 on Saturday at 5 PM in Javits 101.

Star Wars Movie Quotes Trivia

Do you know and love the Star Wars movies? Join us and compete for fabulous prizes as we test your knowledge of the two trilogies with questions about quotes from the movies, who said them, and when. Sunday at 1 PM in Javits 101