CA – Wolverine: Season One Signing
May 13, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Special guest Len Wein joins writers Ben Acker and Ben Blacker for a Wolverine: Season One signing at Galaxy of Comics on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 from 4:00 until 7:00 pm!
Press Release:
Galaxy of Comics Proudly presents BEN ACKER and BEN BLACKER (writers on Supernatural and The Thrilling Adventure Hour), signing their new Hardcover Graphic Novel, Wolverine: Season One, Wednesday, June 5th, 2013, from 4 PM to 7 PM!
Wolverine first grabbed readers way back in 1974, in Marvel Comics’ “The Incredible Hulk” #181 written by LEN WEIN and penciled by Herb Trimpe, where the clawed hero was dispatched by the Canadian government to put an end to a rampaging battle between the Hulk and Wendigo. Since that first appearance, he has remained a cornerstone of Marvel’s mythology, appearing in countless comic books, films and other media. Now Wolverine: Season One, written by Ben Acker and Ben Blacker with art by Salva Espin, dives into the events surrounding the hero’s first confrontation with the Hulk.
And while we’re speaking of LEN WEIN, Mr. Wein will be joining the talented team of Acker and Blacker here at the GoC June 5th! So, make sure you stop by the Galaxy of Comics and chat with BEN, BEN and LEN and get Wolverine: Season One signed by MARVEL COMICS hottest writers in time for the movie!!!
Galaxy of Comics
17306 Saticoy Street, Van Nuys, CA 91406
NYC – Thrilling Adventure Hour in the Club
September 28, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Ben Blacker & Ben Acker (Thrilling Adventure Hour) appear on the Comic Book Club podcast with hosts Pete LePage, Justin Tyler, and Alex Zalben on Tuesday October 2, 2012 at 7:00pm! Admission is free!
Fontana’s
105 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002
CA – Nerdist Writing Series
July 1, 2011 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Movies, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television
Meredith Stiehm, Naren Shankar, David Weddle, and Bradley Thompson appear on June Sunday, July 31st, 2011 at 5pm. Tickets are $15; click here to purchase.
Press Release:
Spend your Sunday afternoons learning from the best at the Nerdist Writing Series! Join moderator Ben Blacker as he hosts esteemed panelists discussing topics like different types of writing, how they got started, what inspires them, the business side of writing, and more. Panelists will also answer your questions and give some helpful tips and tricks! This series is a must for any hopeful writer in LA, with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit 826LA.
Ben Blacker (moderator), with his writing and producing partner–named Ben Acker–is the creator of The Thrilling Adventure Hour, a monthly staged production and podcast in the style of old-time radio, starring lots of actors you know from television. Acker and Blacker have developed pilots for Fox late night, Nickelodeon, USA, and Fox primetime. They wrote the feature film Drones, a sci-fi rom-com, available on DVD and Showtime in Sept 2011. They have developed pilots for Fox, Nickelodeon, Spike, and USA (twice). Currently, they write for CW’s Supernatural. For more information and pretty pictures, go to ThrillingAdventureHour.com.
7/31 at 5pm
Scheduled to appear
Meredith Stiehm (creator, Cold Case)
David Weddle & Bradley Thompson (Battlestar Galactica; CSI)
Naren Shankar (CSI; Grimm)
Nerdist Theater
inside Meltdown Comics
7522 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
