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Is Twitter Changing the Celebrity/Fan Relationship?

6 May 2010 No Comment by

Yesterday I had a bit of a fangirl moment. David Blue, who is one of the stars on Stargate Universe, told his Twitter followers that he’d be doing a bit of a Q&A session. We had 15 minutes to submit questions. This is what I sent:

@dreadpiraterose: @DavidBlue What is the weirdest thing you’ve ever been asked to autograph at a con? (and come to Dragon*con 2010 please!)

Believe it nor not, David actually picked my question to respond to:

@DavidBlue: The back of someone’s cell phone! – RT @dreadpiraterose: What is the weirdest thing you’ve ever been asked to autograph at a con?

As I watched the replies to other questions, it occurred to me just how much Twitter has changed the way some celebrities interact with their fans.

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About Kelly Rowles


The founder and creator of The Convention Fans Blog is Kelly Rowles. She created the blog back in the fall of 2008, and has been working on it ever since. She started attending fandom conventions back in Orlando, Florida when she was just a teenager. Now based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she’s exploring all the tri-state area has to offer. While she’ll attend just about any convention out of sheer curiosity, at heart she’s mostly a Star Trek fan looking to meet every major cast member from each series. She’s getting closer to that goal than she ever thought possible.

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