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JT hit comic-con as ernie ?

ernie

at comic-com (2011), justin timberlake was in town to promote his new flick, IN TIME. after his over-capacity panel, JT hit the convention center floor dressed as ernie from sesame street. bert (shown fondling a playmate cutout) is writer, chris jones, from Esquire magazine -- timberlake is on the cover this month + discusses what was "one of the most memorable days" of his life. ernie (shown flashing peace sign) continued, “i kept forgetting, when people asked to take a picture it was because i was ernie. it was not because of me.” not some crazy JT fan (although i do dig 'the...

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#cctweet-up.

fellow comic-con-ians. weds night, my comic-con alter ego, OB1 cantore (a comic-com attendee since the golden hall days,) will be emceeing a comic-com tweet-up at VOYEUR, in the gaslamp. i dig their artwork. what's a tweet-up? a tweet-up is a meetup, or exclusive event, centered around twitter communities. thanks to my friend @jbruin, i've been involved in these social gatherings for over a year, atending/DJ'ing SD tweet-ups at the W hotel, Pearl hotel, and KPBS. the #CCTweetup, or comic-con tweet-up, is produced by @DowntownRob in association with sign on san diego's...

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