Salute to Supernatural L.A. 2008

Salute to Supernatural by Creation Entertainment was held on March 29-30, 2008 in L.A.

Guests included:

• Eric Kripke (creator)
• Jensen Ackles (Dean Winchester)
• Jared Padalecki (Sam Winchester)
• Sandra McCoy (Crossroads Demon)
• Frederic Lehne (Azazel)
• Chad Lindberg (Ash)

Steve Carlson and Jason Manns performed.

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Schedule

Friday, March 28, 2008
7 pm to 9 pm: Pre-Registration for Gold Weekend Patrons
8 pm to 9 pm: Pre-Registraton for Preferred Weekend Patrons
8:30 to 9 pm: Pre-Registration for General Admission Weekend Patrons
9:15 pm: Jason Manns in Concert, complimentary for Gold Weekend Patrons, others can purchase tickets below or at the door


Saturday, March 29, 2008 10:00 am to Noon: Pre-Registration for Gold Weekend Patrons
11 am to Noon: Pre-Registration for Preferred Weekend Patrons, Vendors Room Open
11:30 am to Noon: Pre-Registration for General Admission Weekend Patrons & all other ticket holders, Vendors Room Open
Noon to 6 pm: Registration & Vendors Room open, program of events in main theatre featuring Fredric Lane, Eric Kripke, Steve Carlson, Jason Manns and more to be announced
9 pm: Steve Carlson in Concert, complimentary for Gold Weekend Patrons, others can purchase tickets below or at the door
11 pm - ??? Celebrity Dessert Party exclusive to Gold Weekend Patrons, featuring Fredric Lane & others

Sunday, March 30, 2008 8:00 am to 9:45 am: Sunday Breakfast & Charity Silent Auction featuring Jensen Ackles & Jared Padalecki. Exclusive event for Gold Weekend Patrons
9:30 am to 5:30 pm: Registration and Vendors Room Open
10 am to 11:30 Photo Ops with Jensen and Jared
11:45 am to 1:15 pm: Jensen and Jared on stage
1:15 pm to 2:45 pm: Autographing with Jensen and Jared
2:45 pm to 5:30 pm: Program of Events Continues

Reports

Friday Reports

• Friday report with pics of the hotel and concert by xxsh0tgun
• Jason Mann concert report by ohbooth

Saturday Reports

• Fred Lehne panel, Chad panel report and pics, Kripke panel report (spoilers) and pics by ohbooth
• Brief overview of topics covered in Kripke's panel (no spoilers), Report on Chad and Fred at the dessert party by growyourwings
• Report on Chad, Fred and Kripke's panels by insomnia_geek
• Jason Manns' MySpace post on his convention experience and Kripke's panel by Jason Manns
• Fred Lehne's panel, SF Universe report on Kripke's panel by SF Universe
• Con report and pics of Jason and Chad's panels, Kripke's panel by annkiri
• Saturday Con report on Fred, Jason, Chad, and Kripke's panels, as well as Steve's concert by sarah_p
• Detailed report with linked photos on Fredric Lehne, Chad Lindberg, and Eric Kripke (includes spoilers!) sessions by bardicvoice
• Saturday report by runedgirl
• Saturday report by simplybeing

Sunday Reports

• Report focusing on Sandy by growyourwings
• Brief con report by hauntedbynature
• Report on Jared's panel, Report on Jensen's panel and the J2 panel, Steve Carlson's panel, Sandy's panel by insomnia_geek
• Jared and Jensen's panel by annkiri
• Jensen's panel by jannyvb68
• Sunday con report with pics on the J2 breakfast and panels, Steve's panel, and Sandy's panel by dolimir_k
• Saturday report with pics of panels with Fred, Jason, Chad and Kripke and Steve's concert by xxsh0tgun
• Sunday report (part one) with HQ pictures from breakfast, Sunday report (part two) with link to pics from the J2 Q&A panel, Sunday report (part three) with an encounter with Danneel Harris and link to pics from Sandy's Q&A panel by xxsh0tgun
• Sunday report (part one) with pictures from the photo op, Sunday report (part two) with pics and videos from the J2 Q&A panels, Sunday report (part three) on Steve and Sandy's Q&A panel, with news about S3 music from Steve by sarah_p
• Detailed report with linked photos on Sunday photo ops and panels with Jared, Jensen, and Sandy by bardicvoice
• Sunday report: Part One & Sunday report: Part Two by simplybeing

General/Other Reports

• General con report by defaultlyric
• DreadCentral.com's Event Report by DreadCentral
• Full con report with pictures by zannes
• Con report (inc Sandy and some J2 and Kripke) by ze_pink_lady
• Con report inc. a bit about Jensen bopping along to the music by zlovescji
• Con report and pics by wendy
• Con report and pics by tiffosis
• Star Pulse Con Report by Star Pulse
• General Con report by cindyls
• Report on the Con, particularly Kripke's panel by Alice Jester
• Con report with photos by lexalot
• Full con report by simplybeing
• Full report with pics and video by afrocurl

Videos

Jason Manns

• Report and vid of Jason Manns concert by growyourwings
• Jason Manns on his new look, Jason Manns singing Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four, Part Five by babybluesteel.

Frederic Lehne

• Fred Lane singing Sympathy for the Devil, Short clip of Fred Lane's panel, Fred Lane talks about Lost, Fred Lane talks about conventions, Fred Lane talks about pranks on set, Fred Lane talks about his encounter with a ghost by babybluesteel

Chad Lindberg

• Chad and Fred by babybluesteel

Eric Kripke

• Start of Kripke's panel - Wiccans and crossovers by growyourwings
• Will Ash and Henriksen return, Ad libbing on the show, What crossover would he like to see?, How many more seasons?, Eric thanks the fans, Eric on Lilith (spoilers, Young Sam and Dean, John and Mary (spoilers), Gordon's Roadhouse connections, Bela's furture (spoilers), The switching of epsiodes 3.11 and 3.12, Body swap episode, The path to SPN by babybluesteel

Steve Carlson

• Steve Carlson singing Wasted Jamie by wfsarah

Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles

• Jared and Jensen Breakfast panel Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four and Part Five by BabyBlueSteel
• Opening four minutes of Jared and Jensen at breakfast including the engagement announcement by omzzzz
• Link to video Dl of the Jared's engagement announcement by growyourwings
• Jared and Jensen talk about YouTube at Breakfast by runedgirl
• Best death scene - Dean or Sam?, Questions about Magnificent Seven, Dean talking with himself in Dream a Little Dream of Me, Jensen on playing Dean, Jensen's impression of Sam/Jared, and would Jared do a play?, Jensen's fave/least fave/curse word, More kilts in Jensen's future?, Directing ambitions, Jared's favorite BUABS scene, Dark!Sam in Mystery Spot, panel end by BabyBlueSteel
• Jensen imitating Jared as Sam, Jared on bodyswap, Jared and Jensen leaving by lilbabiangel888
• Bodyswap: How Jensen would play Sam, Jensen's favourite word, How Jared would play Dean by demonicayngel
• Jared and Jensen talk about fight scenes, their favorite demon-hunting weapons, and Jensen talks about his favorite and least favorite words by wfsarah
• Jared and Jensen ask the fans what they've been watching on TV by runedgirl

Jared Padalecki

• Who makes him fangirl?, On Lil Sam and Dean, The BDABR laugh and SAG awards, What movie genre he would like to do, Tattoos and trying to explain the pigtails photo, Why DOES Sam keep a ruler by the bed?, Where he sees himself in ten years, Favorite word/Least favorite word/Favorite curse word, Acting dead during Jensen's monologue in AHBL2, How he would play Dean in a bodyswap episode, Shooting Mystery Spot by BabyBlueSteel
• Jared talks about young Sam and Dean by lilbabiangel888
• Jared's favourite movie, Jared on filming Mystery Spot by Crazy Crysta

Jensen Ackles

• Favorite episode, Will he pursue a music career, What is he scared of, Status of Ten Inch Hero, Favorite Mystery Spot death, Favorite dead guest star, On Days of Our Lives, More singing for Dean?, Blue Steel impression and the caramels in Tall Tales by BabyBlueSteel
• Jensen's entrance, Jensen talks about Mystery Spot, Jensen does Blue Steel by lilbabiangel888
• Jensen talks about the Mystery Spot Deaths, Mystery Spot and what character they miss by demonicayngel
• Jensen talks about his music by Crazy Crysta
• Jensen Panel Part 1 of 4 by jensenliz

Sandra McCoy

• Sandy on what Jared fears the most by lilbabigurl888

Other

• Brief snippet of Jensen arriving at photo op, Brief snippet of Jared arriving at photo op, Brief snippet of Jared and Jensen leaving photo op by demonicayngel

Pictures

• Pics of the boys from the breakfast (plus engagement news) by runedgirl
• Many photos of Jared and Jensen panel, Report and photos of J2, Pics of Jared and Jensen with close ups of their hands by ze_pink_lady
• Photos of Jared and Jensen, Photos of Jensen doing his "Jared as Sam" impersonation, Many pics of Jared and Jensen panels, Kripke picspam by growyourwings
• Jared photo by hauntedbynature
• Jared and Jensen photos by wynterwolf
• Sandy, Jared and Jensen pics by defaultlyric
• Lots of photos of Jared, Jensen, Sandy, Jason and Steve, Picspam con report by lilbabiangel888
• Pics of J2, Chad, Fred, Kripke, and Sandy by SPNMomma
• Pics of Jared, Jensen and Sandy by devidarkwolf
• Pics of Jared & Jensen, Chad, Fred, Kripke, Sandy, and Sandy's ring by Lorig20
• Jared and Jensen photos by tehzo
• Jared and Jensen pics by elsiecat
• Many hires photos of all guests by LLC149
• Con photos by jfer21
• LA Con 2008 Photo Masterlist by wolfpup2000

Links

• Calendar of events
• Link to other Creation Cons