Impirioso is a scandalous whodunit weaving a complex story through malicious infidelity, idol worship, multi-national corporate transgressions, conspiracy, incest, and a twin-sister switcharoo. Impirioso is inspired by the story of Patrizia Reggiani, who is currently serving a jail sentence for the murder of her famous fashion-house husband Maurizio Gucci. But did she do it? Baker's fictionalization follows the sordid life of Luccia Rosso, a luxury-obsessed social climber who married the heir of fashion …

Come celebrate the Los Angeles launch of Anomaly with Skip Brittenham and Brian Haberlin and an all-star cast, including Olivia d'Abo , reading from this exciting and ground-breaking graphic novel. Olivia d'Abo will be reading excerts of the voice over she did for Anomaly on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at 5 PM at Meltdown (Nerdmelt) in Los Angeles in the Nerdist Showroom, located at 7522 W. Sunset Blvd. (between La Brea and Fairfax) Los Angeles, CA 90046. This is a Free Admission event. For more …

Olivia d'Abo is currently in Berlin filming the new Bernard Rose film: PAGANINI: THE DEVIL'S VIOLINIST. Olivia stars as Primrose Blackstone alongside fellow British actors Jared Harris and Joely Richardson. Celebrated violinist David Garrett plays Paganini. The film is a period piece about the life story of Italian violinist and composer, Niccolo Paganini who rose to fame as a virtuoso in the early 19th century. [ more info ]     Olivia d'Abo plays Primrose Blackstone, a hardcore feminist …

TIME / Techland Technologizer / Gaming & Culture by Harry McCracken Going to Comic-Con? Come to My Panel on the Future of Graphic Novels EXCERPT And for the first time, I’m delighted to say, I’ll not only be attending scads of panels but also moderating one. The title is “The Future of Graphic Novels,” and the subject is how tablets and other technologies will change comics over the next few years. We have a nifty lineup of panelists, including Daniel Cooney (creator of …