Over the weekend on March 12th, 13th, and 14th Creation Entertainment hosted a virtual Lucifer Event. Those that took part were Inbar Lavi (Eve), Tom Welling (Marcus Pierce/Cain), Aimee Garcia (Ella), Lesley-Ann Brandt (Mazikeen), Kevin Alejandro (Dan Espinoza), Rachel Harris (Dr. Linda Martin), and Tom Ellis (Lucifer/Michael). Fans got a chance to watch the question and answer penal on stage it, get recorded messages and autographs from the actors. They also had a chance to have a 2 minute one on one with their favorites and bid on a 30-minute meet and greet with up to ten other fans.
The weekend started on Friday, March 12th with Inbar Lavi panel. She talked a bit about a passion project of hers that she is working on. As well as mentioned, that there are interesting things coming up for Eve.
That was followed by Tom Welling’s panel where he talked about his show the Professionals and how he’s still waiting to hear when it’s going to come out so he can let his fans know. He said that he believes that Lucifer tortured Cain in hell for sure when Lucifer returned at the end of Season Four. He also believes that if given the chance Lucifer and Cain could be friends.
On Saturday, March 13th which started with Aimee Garcia’s panel. She was asked if fans would like the final season and she responded that it’s a love letter to the fans. She mentioned how the hug Ella gives Lucifer when they first meet in Season 2 was her idea. She also talked about her new projects which involve a new show, that is stop motion, coming soon to Hulu, and some writing that she has been working on. She says she’s happy to be part of STEM.
The following panel was Lesley-Ann Brandt. She mentioned how the Noir Episode was her favorite episode. Also talked about the knives Maze uses and how she trained with them in season one. They ended up becoming Maze’s thing. She talked about some of the BTS moments from the show and a few things that are coming up in 5B. She also has some passion projects she is working on and will say more about them when she can.
To end the night with D.B. Woodside’s panel. He was asked about his favorite episode and couldn’t pick just one so picked one from each season. Mentioned that one of his favorite scenes is coming up in Season 5B. He was asked about how he flies as an Angel and went into all that made that happen. The only thing that wasn’t there was the wings which are put in in post with special effects. He also talked about the challenges when it came to directing and how Covid challenged things. He did say he will be directing more in the future.
The Sunday, March 14th panels were supposed to start with Kevin Alejandro, but that ended up being rescheduled the night before. That was because he was giving the opportunity to direct one of the last episodes of Lucifer and needed more time to focus on that. His has been rescheduled to March 28th.
Following that panel was Rachel Harris, but that one had to be rescheduled as well. Rachel ended up coming down with food poisoning. Her panel has been rescheduled to March 28th as well.
Sunday ended with Tom Ellis’ panel. He talked about playing Michael in season 5. He mentioned how his favorite scene with Dr. Linda Martin was in season 1 and it was when Lucifer had his wings stolen. He said he believes that when Chloe was shot in the pilot that’s when Lucifer fell for her. He wishes she could work more with Kevin who plays Dan. He talked a bit about his role as Executive Producer for the show. Mentioned the new movie he is doing for Netflix.
They all thanked the fans for their support. While the virtual event isn’t the same as an in-person convention they all can’t wait to be able to see the fans again. In the meantime, being able to interact with the actors virtually is special in itself.
As of now the next Lucifer convention, which is in person, will be April 30 – May 1 2022 in Whippany, NJ. For all the information and tickets got here – Lucifer Con Whippany, NJ