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Whitney Matheson (b. April 21, 1977 in Fredricksburg, Virginia) is a writer and the author of Pop Candy, a popular entertainment blog which is posted on USA Today's website, and also writes entertainment and pop culture features for the newspaper. Great taste in music too!

  • popcandy: A bunch of pics from Pop Candy's Comic-Con meetup: http://bit.ly/dC7RCg

    09:17:35 pm on July 27, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: I'm flattered! RT @thecooley1008: After seeing your #sdcc pics, I've decided you have the perfect wardrobe to star in a Tim Burton movie.

    07:13:05 pm on July 27, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: So happy to be home again! I want to read comics, but my eyes won't stay open ...

    03:09:57 am on July 27, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Also saw Jeffrey Brown at the airport. His next project: Incredible Change-Bots 2.

    03:27:44 pm on July 26, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: On a plane full of sleepy Comic-Con attendees. Ran into a friend, who told me, "I have two Tribbles in my backpack!"

    03:25:15 pm on July 26, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: This Obama caused a serious traffic jam on the floor: http://yfrog.com/7f1rdbj

    11:29:09 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: The kids (and adults) are going crazy for DJ Lance from Yo Gabba Gabba. http://yfrog.com/mvxe1sj

    10:30:10 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: I found the Jesus! http://yfrog.com/af1l3lj

    10:26:05 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: I was just attacked by Walking Dead zombies! http://yfrog.com/0rtwwnj

    10:24:28 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: I've been attacked by Walking Dead zombies! http://yfrog.com/86ronbj

    08:46:46 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Strolling con floor for news. Just ran into a guy who talked off meeting Danzig ... I seethe with jealousy.

    08:45:52 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: My friend @jamessime adores his Cutter Hays portrait: http://yfrog.com/mq5dhtj

    08:42:36 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Steampunk goggles! http://yfrog.com/n63pvj

    08:28:40 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Kieran Culkin had the Scott Pilgrim cast sign his arm - maybe I should've had meetup attendees sign mine ... http://yfrog.com/0rf9egj

    07:05:20 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Had a great time hanging w/@radiomaru at last night's Syfy/EW party - one day we will meet DeVito.

    07:00:45 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: You guys look ravishing in 'staches! RT @arielschrag: @popcandy meet up! http://yfrog.com/n6wj5j

    06:52:34 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Ha! RT @Raging_Demons: Woke up after @popcandy meet & greet. ... Involved Autobot Blaster, James Bond's Martini, shots of Jamison.

    06:51:33 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Prepping for the final day of Con - has everyone recovered from the meetup?

    06:50:11 pm on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Awesome time at the meetup -- thanks to everyone who came, partied, played Jenga!

    05:24:33 am on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: The party is on ... and so are the mustaches: http://yfrog.com/f153ykj

    02:41:47 am on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: This meetup will be awesome -- here's the view from the patio (Petco Park!): http://yfrog.com/5iimpqj

    12:59:12 am on July 25, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Saw Jeffrey Brown, who showed me images from a new comic he illustrated, Paul is Undead. Beatle zombies! http://yfrog.com/74kd0ij

    11:08:55 pm on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Don't forget! Our meetup starts at 5:30, Wine Steals, 793 J St. Spread the word: http://bit.ly/d8P6xB

    09:50:00 pm on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Just finished comics panel with @bradmeltzer, Paul Feig, Chip Kidd et al. Much fun! http://yfrog.com/18fsmj

    09:36:27 pm on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Heading to bed after a relatively short Eisners (I predicted a 5-hour show). Big night for Asterios Polyp - read it, it's great!

    08:45:31 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: I just got a report that Danzig was spotted at the Hard Rock Hotel. I will meet him this year. It is my annual mission!

    06:44:13 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Nice to meet @wilwheaton in person at last! Saw him at WB party along w/Big Bang Theory cast, Scott Wolf and delicious noodles.

    06:01:19 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: At Eisner Awards where, of course, there's no phone reception. Highlight: Scott Pilgrim cast presenting an award to Bryan Lee O'Malley.

    05:55:05 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: At Warner Bros. party where Barenaked Ladies just played the Big Bang Theory theme. The cast is here!

    04:14:23 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Just had my dream encounter with actress/writer/Warhol superstar Mary Woronov. She's marvelous. http://yfrog.com/ncsxuj

    01:37:40 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Roger Corman was just telling me about his next project, Camel Spiders. It features spiders that are a foot long.

    01:04:08 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: About to meet Roger Corman! Any questions?

    12:19:16 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Reminder: Meetup is Sat. at 5:30. Wine Steals, 793 J St., on the roof. First 75 people get Hasbro exclusives; everyone gets my love.

    12:15:34 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Walked the floor for a bit with Kurtwood Smith, here promoting TBS' Neighbors From Hell. Such a nice guy! http://yfrog.com/3ust3vj

    12:09:47 am on July 24, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: My fave gimmick on the con floor so far: http://yfrog.com/6z1j1vj

    09:20:29 pm on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Ran into this pack of Cylons after the Caprica panel -- if I am kidnapped, you know who to question. http://yfrog.com/n33ssj

    09:01:22 pm on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: I encourage meetup attendees to come in costume. This reader agreed! http://yfrog.com/746kfej

    07:18:53 pm on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Just ran into Jon Cryer and his son outside -- Jon is a longtime Pop Candy reader! http://yfrog.com/jqdf0ij

    07:18:47 pm on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Ready for my first full day at the con! http://yfrog.com/2ts4agj

    06:44:11 pm on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: About to see a screening of Scott Pilgrim with the cast and many excited fans!

    03:46:39 am on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Michael Cera is onstage wearing a Captain America costume. http://yfrog.com/5aq6nbj

    02:36:39 am on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: Whoa, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost just made a surprise appearance at the Scott Pilgrim panel! The crowd goes crazy.

    02:23:58 am on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: At Scott Pilgrim panel! Stupid phone dying ...

    02:16:46 am on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: iPhone service is less than ideal at the convention center. Shocker.

    01:12:02 am on July 23, 2010 |

     

  • popcandy: About to moderate Radical Axis panel! I'm told there will be bears and a raffle. #sdcc

    10:23:05 pm on July 22, 2010 |

     
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