Skybound Panel & Signing Schedule for SDCC 2017
July 11, 2017 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Comic-Con International, Convention News, Horror, Other, Television, Top Stories, Video Games
Skybound has announced their panel and signing schedule for next week at Comic-Con International in San Diego.
PANELS
THURSDAY JULY 20TH:
Robert Kirkman: In Conversation
3:00PM – Room 6A
Join the creative mind behind The Walking Dead, Invincible, and Outcast, Robert Kirkman, as he discusses his prolific body of work within comics, television, and now film with the feature adaptation of his long-running superhero comic Invincible.
FRIDAY JULY 21ST:
AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead
11:15am – Hall H
Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Mercedes Mason, Colman Domingo, Dayton Callie, Sam Underwood, Daniel Sharman, and Michael Greyeyes join executive producer and showrunner Dave Erickson, executive producer Robert Kirkman, executive producer Gale Anne Hurd, executive producer Dave Alpert, and special effects makeup supervisor and executive producer Greg Nicotero in a panel moderated by Chris Hardwick (The Nerdist, Talking Dead). They will talk about where the series left off in the midseason finale and what to look forward to when it picks up in September.
AMC’s The Walking Dead
12:15pm – Hall H
Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lauren Cohan, Danai Gurira, Melissa McBride, Lennie James, Chandler Riggs, Seth Gilliam, Alanna Masterson, and Khary Payton join executive producer and showrunner Scott M. Gimple, executive producer Robert Kirkman, executive producer Gale Anne Hurd, executive producer Dave Alpert, and special effects makeup supervisor and executive producer Greg Nicotero in a panel moderated by Chris Hardwick (The Nerdist, Talking Dead). The panelists will discuss the past season and filming the 100th episode and will share some hints of what’s to come with a sneak peek into season 8, debuting in October on AMC.
Skybound Entertainment: Creators, Fans, and Franchises
4:30PM – Room 6BCF
Join Skybound Entertainment’s Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead franchise, Invincible) and the company’s CEO and fellow producer David Alpert (The Walking Dead franchise, Outcast) as they discuss their upcoming slate of television and film projects including the film adaptation of Kirkman’s long-running comic book series Invincible, their AMC comic book docuseries, Robert Kirkman’s Secret History of Comics, and more. Kirkman and Alpert will be joined by Skybound Entertainment’s Catherine Winder (The Angry Birds Movie, Star Wars: The Clone Wars), Sean Furst (Star-Crossed, Dice) and TQ Jefferson (Telltale’s The Walking Dead, The Walking Dead: Michonne) who will deep dive into what’s next for the company in virtual reality, gaming, and the animation space. The panel will be moderated by Steve Zaragoza.
SATURDAY JULY 22ND:
Skybound Entertainment: Comics and Creators
10:00AM – Room 29AB
Join Skybound Entertainment editor Jon Moisan as he discusses Skybound’s latest comic book slate with some of their own top creators, including: Skybound’s own Sean Mackiewicz (Skybound Entertainment Editorial Director, Gasolina), Donny Cates (Redneck, God Country), Chris Pasetto (Kill the Minotaur), Christian Cantemessa (Kill the Minotaur), and Brandon Thomas (Horizon).
Robert Kirkman & Todd McFarlane in Coversation
3:30pm – Room 6DE
Todd McFarlane, the creator of Spawn, and Robert Kirkman, the creator of The Walking Dead, sit down for an intimate one-on-one chat. These two titans have forever changed the comics industry in addition to breaking new ground in everything from toys to television to film. What tips do they have for their fellow creators? How did they rise so high? They’ll discuss these topics and more.
AMC’s Visionaries: Robert Kirkman’s Secret History of Comics
4:45pm – Room 6DE
Executive producers Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead), Daniel Junge (Saving Face, Being Evel), and Rory Karpf (The Book of Manning, Dale) introduce their new unscripted series AMC’s Visionaries: Robert Kirkman’s Secret World of Comics, a six-part one-hour documentary series that explores the stories, people, and events that have transformed the world of comic books. Using a distinctive filmmaker approach, the series takes a deep dive into the most accessible and often subversive modern popular art form and will cover topics ranging from origin stories to the untold history behind iconic characters. Join the panelists for a Q&A session and an official sneak preview of this new series.
SIGNINGS
Thursday July 20th
*Robert Kirkman: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Friday July 21st
Chris Pasetto, Christian Cantamessa, Lukas Ketner: 12:00 -12:45 p.m.
Brandon Thomas + Juan Gedeon: 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Joshua Williamson: 3:00 – 3:45 p.m.
Saturday July 22nd
*Robert Kirkman: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Chris Pasetto, Christian Cantamessa, Lukas Ketner: 3:00 – 3:45 p.m.
Sunday July 23rd
Chris Dingess: 10:00 – 10:45 a.m.
Donny Cates: 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
*Wristbands for the Robert Kirkman signings will be given away to attendee badge holders first thing on the morning of each respective signing in the Sails Pavillion.
CA – Noble #1 Signing
May 1, 2017 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer Brandon Thomas and artist Roger Robinson appear at Yesteryear Comics on Wednesday, May 3rd from 9:00 – 11:30 AM to sign NOBLE #1 the first title from Lion Forge’s new Catalyst Prime universe
Yesteryear Comics
9353 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Suite D2, San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 279-6121
CA – Horizon Signing
January 30, 2017 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer Brandon Thomas and artist Juan Gedeon sign at The Comic Bug on Saturday, February 4, 2017 from noon till 3:00 PM.
The Comic Bug
1807 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 372-6704
CA – Image Day 2017 Signing
January 10, 2017 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Brandon Thomas and Juan Gedeon sign at Yesteryear Comics on Wednesday, February 1st from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM for Image Day 2017.
Yesteryear Comics
9353 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Suite D2, San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 279-6121
MI – MECCAcon 2016 Signing
August 29, 2016 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Michigan, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Press Release:
Vault of Midnight is proud to host a roster of creators featured at Detroit’s own MECCAcon. The phenomenal writers and artists will be posting up at Vault of Midnight Detroit for an evening of signings, chats, knowledge, comic-talk on Friday, September 16, 2016.
MECCAcon is the Midwest Ethnic Convention for Comics and Arts, focused on celebrating culturally diverse creators, characters, and art of every distinction. Maia Crown Williams, CEO and Founder of MECCAcon has said that “it is my mission to make sure that children know that all “heroes” do not look the same, that many actually look just like them.” MECCAcon is the Midwest’s largest ethnic comic book convention, and we’re so excited to be a part of it this year.
Our schedule is as follows:
4pm-5pm Kim Eggleston, creator of Dead by Wednesday; Ronald Nelson, co-creator and artist of (H)afrocentric
5pm-6pm Eileen Kaur Alden, creator of Super Sikh; N Steven Harris, creator of Ajala, Brotherhood of the Fringe, and Watson and Holmes, and writer of Solarman
6pm-7pm Keithan Jones, creator of Power Knights; Regine Sawyer, founder of Women In Comics Collective International
7pm-8pm Brandon Thomas, creator of Horizon; Jason Reeves, creator of F-00 Fighters, One Nation, and Kid Carvers
MECCAcon will happen on September 17th from 10am-5pm at the Detroit Public Library. To keep up with news from MECCAcon, please follow their event here…
To purchase tickets to MECCAcon, follow this link…
Vault of Midnight
1226 Library Street, Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 481-2165
CA – Horizon #1 Signing
July 8, 2016 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer Brandon Thomas appears at Yesteryear Comics all day on Wednesday, July 13th to sign the first issue of Horizon from Image/Skybound!
Yesteryear Comics
9353 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Suite D2, San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 279-6121
IL – Voltron Signing
December 1, 2011 by Colin Solan
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Brandon Thomas signs on Wednesday December 14th from noon to 2pm at Graham Crackers Comics in the LOOP and 4pm to 6pm in LAKEVIEW.
Dynamite’s newest series VOLTRON is due out next week and Brandon has been kind enough to sign at two of our stores on the same day to meet as many different fans as possible!
While DYNAMITE COMICS new VOLTRON series is brand new, Brandon has been writing comics for years! Having worked at ARCHIA, DC COMICS, and MARVEL he’s got some stories to tell and will be on hand to sign any of your books for free!
