News Nuggets 24/09/04

Spaced Out (And About) The godlike geniuses behind Spaced and Shaun of the Dead will be making an appearance in London next week, appearing for an exclusive signing session at Forbidden Planet (179 Shaftsbury Avenue, London) from 12-1pm on Monday 27 September. Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright, Nick Frost, Jessica Stevenson and Julia Deakin will all be there to sign your copies of the new Spaced collector's edition. Doubtless you already love the Brit masterpiece that is Shaun and, frankly, you're in good company. Not only do we at Empire think its great but check out the new Shaun poster with testimonials from the likes of George Romero and Quentin Tarantino. Click the image below to read the quotes. Womb-Raider Serial-groom Billy Bob Thornton has become a father for the fourth time, after his girlfriend, Connie Angland, gave birth to a baby daughter. Billy Bob currently holds the silver medal spot on the Hollywood divorce list