South Of Midnight Fails, Gina Carano Hits Milestone, Bill Burr Unhinged - Fandom Pulse Daily Briefing
Mea culpa. I spent most of the day making AI art of my sci-fi character Ayla Rin, leaving John Trent to run rampant on the site today! I appreciate him being here and hope you guys do too as he’s the best journalist in the business.
Here’s some of my work on the day, and if you want to follow her adventures, you can start here.
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