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>Having gone to Comic-Con and seeing the Filmation >panel, and having picked up the DVD, getting >autographs et al, well, all I can say is, frankly, it >was a mistake for JP to not go. It would have meant a >total of about 6 hours of work on Fri/Sat. Her >presence was a glaring hole -- many people questioning >what was up, whether she'd died (*not* a good >impression to leave if one is trying to get more >acknowledgment!) etc. Everyone else there for >Filmation programming and DVD's was wonderful and >chatted away happily with all the fans, even Bob Burns >who is not in the best of health. And please don't >tell me how hard the entertainment industry is to work >for/in, I live with a TV producer, so I know it full >well. I respect JP's decision to get totally out of >acting and move on, many actors do, but they also >understand that they're still part of even a minor >icon. I believe Yvonne Craig (Batgirl) has been a >real estate agent and mom with a family for decades, >yet she still goes to many of the autograph shows, >cons, etc. and keeps in personal touch with her fans. >But then again there's also Comic-Con's fan-friendly >policy of "the first autograph must be free, and you >can't force people to buy your stuff" policy -- which >pulls away the financial inducement of B/C-list or >out-of-the-business stars to appear. Whatever. C'est >la vie. Anyway, glad she's still around and doing her >thing.

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