MI – Detroit Pop Art Exhibit
June 21, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Art Show, Comic Books, Michigan, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Bill Morrison opens an art exhibition on Saturday, June 23 from 6:00 PM—10:00 PM.
River’s Edge Gallery
3024 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte, MI 48192
Phone: 734-246-9880
MI – My Friend Dahmer Signing
June 2, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Michigan, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Derf Backderf signs at Green Brain Comics on Saturday June 16, 2012 at 2:00pm.
13210 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126
Comic-Con: A Fan’s Hope Tour Already Cancelled
March 1, 2012 by Brian Pate
Filed under Comic Books, Connecticut, Convention News, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Movies, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Top Stories
Well, that didn’t take long. Just days after announcing 10 tour dates (and little details) about a series of mini-cons in support of the release “Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope,” the documentary about the San Diego Comic Con directed by Morgan Spurlock, word comes via The Beat that the whole tour has been cancelled due to the typical “circumstances” beyond their control. They also say that Director Morgan Spurlock will be making in-person appearances at many of the theaters.
UPDATED: Comic-Con: A Fan’s Hope Tour Promises “The San Diego Experience in Your Home Town”
February 23, 2012 by Brian Pate
Filed under Comic Books, Connecticut, Convention News, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Top Stories
UPDATE: The tour has been cancelled.
While details are somewhat scarce, a “live pop-culture movie and tour” is being launched in support of “Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope,” the documentary about the San Diego Comic Con directed by Morgan Spurlock and produced by the likes of Joss Whedon, Stan Lee, and Harry Knowles. Whether any of them will actually be in attendance at these events remains to be seen, but the promotional material promises “live superstar panels, exclusive footage from upcoming blockbusters, previews of the coolest new toys and collectibles” and “the incredible goodie bag.”
Ten tour dates have been announced so far with more to come:
Thu Apr 5 - Atlanta, GA – Cobb Energy PACFri Apr 6 - Orlando, FL – UCF ArenaSat Apr 7 - Miami Beach, FL – Fillmore MiamiThu Apr 12 – Rochester, NY – Dome ArenaFri Apr 13 – Albany, NY – Palace TheatreSat Apr 14 – Philadelphia, PA – Girard CollegeSun Apr 15 – Wallingford, CT – OakdaleThu Apr 19 – Cincinnati, OH – Taft TheatreFri Apr 20 – Rosemont, IL – Akoo TheatreSun Apr 22 – Detroit, MI – Fillmore Detroit
And here is the just released trailer for the film:
MI – Dagon Signing
January 5, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Horror, Michigan, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Mark Rudolph signs his adaptation of the classic Lovecraft short story on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 from 4-7pm.
13210 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126
MI – Infinite Kung Fu Signing
December 11, 2011 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Michigan, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Kagan McLeod signs at Vault of Midnight on Saturday, January 7th, 2012!
Vault of Midnight
219 S. Main Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-998-1413
MI – Identity Signing
August 27, 2011 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Michigan, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Press Release:
Green Brain Comics is hosting a book signing with Jennifer Rose Evans and Rashad Woods, the artist and writer behind the new comic series Identity: The Chronicles of Abu Darnell.
The signing, held from 4-7 p.m. Aug. 31, will be followed by the monthly Green Brain Comic Jam, an open event where artists collaborate on drawing or painting one single page.
Green Brain Comics is located at 13210 Michigan Ave., Dearborn. For more information please call 313-582-9444, email greenbrain@greenbrain.biz or go to their Facebook page.
MI – MOCAD Comic Jam
February 25, 2011 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Michigan, Signing and Appearance Profiles

On March 4th, Jim Rugg talks about his experience in comics at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit as part of their annual Comic Jam (presented by MOCAD and Green Brain Comics)!
The Comic Jam begins at 4:00, and my talk begins at 7:00. Both the talk and jam are FREE and ALL AGES.
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
4454 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201
Skottie Young Announces 2011 Convention Schedule
February 21, 2011 by Brian Pate
Filed under California, Comic Books, Convention News, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, North Carolina, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Washington

Skottie Young recently updated his website with his list of convention appearances for 2011:
Red State Tour
February 4, 2011 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, California, Colorado, Comic Books, District of Columbia, Georgia, Horror, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Movies, New York, Ohio, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin
Director Kevin Smith brings his new horror movie on a special advance screening tour before the official release date on October 19, 2011. Each show will include a Q&A with Smith and special appearances by stars like Michael Parks are scheduled at stops along the way. Who knows what other surprises might be coming to your hometown??















































