"Star Wars" 30th anniversary party draws thousands
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White-armored storm troopers, robed Jedi knights and bun-haired Princess Leia look-alikes roamed the Los Angeles Convention Center on Friday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the "Star Wars" film phenomenon.
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Gamer's expo draws players from all over and a mix of vendor exhibitors.
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Star Trek cast members and fans gather in Seattle to celebrate the popular sci-fi show's 40th anniversary.
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Over the years, George Lucas shares his grand vision for the space opera. Plus: photo galleries, game reviews and other great stuff from the archives.
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Billions of dollars pledged for worthy causes at ex-president's glitzy event.
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The US space agency's venerable Voyager mission is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
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Parties and readings are being held to mark what would have been writer Roald Dahl's 90th birthday.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. - The city is hosting a convention this weekend of about 1,700 "furries" - people who love animals so much that they take on their identities and sometimes dress up like them.
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Thousands of cheering onlookers gathered outside the royal palace in Stockholm Saturday to greet Crown Princess Victoria, the heir to the Swedish throne, on her 30th birthday.
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Producing a sellout of all 91,665 seats at FedEx Field for Saturday's game No. 1 USC and Virginia Tech has surprised everyone except the more than 30,000 Hokie faithful who are set to set to attend.
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Everyone wanted to meet those Fockers over the Christmas weekend.
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International squads of beer drinkers, leather-clad Bavarians and devotees of excess young and old have converged in Munich for the start of the planet's biggest beer festival, the Oktoberfest.
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On the 30-year anniversary of George Lucas's milestone film, would-be Wookies are joining the celebration in LA
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Fans and retailers alike are preparing for the assault of the most anticipated DVD of them all: the Star Wars Trilogy.
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Life & style: Mayor opens up historic venues as the backdrop to lavish anniversary party.
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Children, parents, teachers and adult  fans are throwing parties on Wednesday to celebrate what would  have been the 90th birthday party of the darkly comic writer  Roald Dahl.
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SAN FRANCISCO - About 140,000 people are expected to converge on Las Vegas this weekend for the giant Consumer Electronics Show, the industry's biggest annual U.S. gathering.