Peter David: A Celebration of His Life, Work, and Legacy
On the panel was Paul Levitz, George Takei, Mark Evanier, Chris Ryall, Tom Brevoort, Maggie Thompson and Glenn Hauman. Paul started off by reading a statement that Peter’s family wanted read at the panel. George talked about a funny joke they put into a movie that Peter worked on and his memories of Peter, Mark talked about how fans were constantly coming up to him to tell him how much their work meant to them and sometimes changed their lives. Mark then told a funny story about a comic con game they used to play. Chris talked about working with Peter at IDW lead to him and Harlen Ellison becoming Friends, Tom talked about the You Decide thing that happened at Marvel with Peter quietly winning a contest, Maggie talked about Peter’s But I Digress column in Comic Buyers Guide and his personal kindness to her, Glenn spoke of possibly being Peter’s first fan and a book Peter did with him in it. Paul and Glenn spoke about the fundraiser to help Peter’s family deal with the medical debt that is still left behind.
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