NYC – Deadpool: Dracula’s Gauntlet Signing
July 24, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Artist Reilly Brown signs at Forbidden Planet on Wednesday August 6th at 6:00 pm!
Forbidden Planet
832 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
212-473-1576
After-Hours Events at Boston Comic Con 2014
July 22, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, Comic Books, Convention News, Cosplay, Massachusetts, Movies, Other, Television
Boston Comic Con 2014 offers several after hours for attendees to enjoy after the convention floor closes! Check out some funny comedians at Laugh Boston or hit the high seas of Boston Harbor with your favorite cosplayers!
1. Brian Posehn at Laugh Boston (Thursday August 7th through Saturday August 9th)
Join comedian, actor, and Deadpool writer Brian Posehn for three nights of stand up comedy at Laugh Boston. Brian will be appearing three nights: Thursday August 7th through Saturday August 9th.
For tickets click here…
2. Crisis On Improv-inate Earths (Friday August 8th) – 10:00 PM
Some of Improv Asylum’s funniest actors take the stage for a wildly paced comic con-themed improv show with scenes inspired by audience suggestions. Content not approved by the Comics Code Authority. Face it, Tiger, you’re gonna love this show. Friday night 10:15 PM after the Brian Posehn show.
For tickets click here…
3. Boston Comic Con CosPlay Harbor Cruise (Saturday August 9th) – 10:15 PM
Saturday night August 9th (10:15 PM to 11:30 PM) – Join hostess Ivy Doomkitty for the first ever Boston Comic Con COSPLAY harbor cruise! This event is for Boston Comic Con attendees and cosplayers 21 years of age and older. There will be a DJ, cash bar, and a whole bunch of fun on board as we cruise around Boston Harbor Saturday night partying like superheroes. The boat docks right outside our front door at The Seaport World Trade Center. So, spill on out of the show at the end of the day and cruise on into the night with Boston Comic Con and cosplay special guests Ivy Doomkitty, Nicole Marie Jean, Bethany Maddock, and Destiny Nickelsen! Please remember you must be at least 21 years of age to go on the cruise.
For tickets click here…
4. Official Boston Comic Con After Party at Laugh Boston (Saturday August 9th) – midnight
Come be a part of Boston Comic Con’s official after party! Keep the party going after the Harbor Cruise with Doom Kitty or come back for more action backed superhero and villainous late night fun. Hosted by Laugh Boston the party starts at 12:00 AM (after Deadpool writer Brian Posehn’s show) and goes until 2:00 AM. Costumes are encouraged, but not required. Entry is FREE with your Boston Comic Con wrist band for any of the convention dates, or $10 cover charge without wristband. DJ, cash bar, and specialty cocktails provided by Deep Eddy Vodka.
About Boston Comic Con
The 8th Annual Boston Comic Con will host a three-day convention at the Seaport World Trade Center Friday August 8 through Sunday August 10, 2014. A-list celebrities from the genres of science fiction fantasy, horror and beyond will participate in panel discussions, Q&As, photo ops and autograph signings throughout the convention, alongside 200+ comic book creators from the local region and beyond. In addition, a Comic Book film festival will be held throughout the weekend and a Comic Book art auction will be held on Sunday, August 10. New this year, a third day was added on Friday, August 8, first Cosplay Harbor and the official “after party” at Laugh Boston on Saturday, August 9, and a limited number of VIP entry tickets on the convention’s first day at 1 p.m. August 8, one hour before general admission. Celebrity appearances by Jason Momoa of “Game of Thrones,” John Barrowman of “Doctor Who,” “Torchwood” and Arrow,” Sean Astin of “The Goonies” and “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, James Marsters of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Angel,” Katie Cassidy of “Arrow,” Eve Myles of “Torchwood,” Jewel Staite of “Firefly,”Sam Witwer of “Being Human” and Darryl McDaniels, aka DMC, of Run-DMC.
NYC – Tech Jacket #1 Signing
July 7, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Khary Randolph and Emilio Lopez appear at JHU Comic Books on Wednesday July 9th at 6:00 pm to sign copies of Tech Jacket #1 put out by Image Comics! Reilly Brown signs the same day!
*Purchase of Tech Jacket #1 required to participate in signing event.
JHU Comic Books MANHATTAN
32 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
(212) 268-7088
MD – Deadpool vs X-Force #1 Signing
June 26, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Maryland, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer Duane Swierczynski (Cable, Moon Knight) appears at Third Eye Comics on Saturday, July 19th from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm to celebrate the launch of Deadpool vs X-Force #1!
Third Eye Comics
2027-A West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 897-0322
NYC – Deadpool: Dracula’s Gauntlet #1 Signing
June 25, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Press Release:
JHU Comic Books is proud to present a signing with fan favorite artist, Reilly Brown (Incredible Hercules, DHP: St. George, Cable & Deadpool) for the launch of Marvel’s Deadpool: Dracula’s Gauntlet #1 on Wednesday July 9th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm!
With a fantastic resume behind him, a beautiful style and a great knack for sequential storytelling in his art, Reilly Brown is a talent to watch and one you definitely want to come out and meet!
On Deadpool: Dracula’s Gauntlet #1:
• You saw Deadpool’s marriage to the succubus queen Shiklah, now see their first meeting and romance!
• When Dracula hires Deadpool to transport a highly-valuable delivery for him, he has no idea what kind of trouble he’s in for. Guest-starring Blade, M.O.D.O.K., Hydra Bob, Werewolf by Night and more-hop on with Deadpool for a crazy journey across the world…and into the heart of the Merc with the Mouth!
Purchase of Deadpool: Dracula’s Gauntlet #1 required to participate in signing event.
JHU Comic Books MANHATTAN
32 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
(212) 268-7088
TX – Deadpool Signing
June 5, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, Comic Books, Movies, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television, Texas
Writer Brian Posehn and artist Carlo Barberi appear at Heroes & Fantasies on Saturday June 21, 2014! Posehn will also perform at the LOL Comedy Club on June 19-21!
Heroes and Fantasies
4923 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 340-0074
The Cast of Spartacus Hits Hartford Comic Con 2014
May 26, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, Collectibles, Comic Books, Comic Strips, Connecticut, Convention News, Cosplay, Gaming, Horror, Movies, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Television, Video Games, Webcomics
Press Release:
Hartford Comic Con is this weekend! Holy Smokes Batman!
HCC features top celebrity talents like:
Michael Massee: Amazing Spider-Man 1 & 2
Giancarlo Esposito: Breaking Bad, Revolution, Once Upon A Time
Katrina Law: Spartacus, Arrow
*NEW* Liam McIntyre: Spartacus
*NEW* Kyla Kenedy: Walking Dead
*NEW* Ellen Hollman: Spartacus
*NEW* Steven Dunlevy: Spartacus
*NEW* Anna Hutchinson: Spartacus, Cabin in the Woods, Power Rangers
Brando Eaton: Dexter, Cabin Fever, Zoey 101
TOP COMIC CREATORS!
We have the comic industries top talents including special guests X-Men’s Ed McGuinness, Tim Sale from Captain America, Jimmy Cheung from Original Sin, Eisner winning cover artist: The Reverend Dave Johnson, Kaare Andrews from Iron Fist, Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb from Adventure Time and The Midas Flesh, Sam Ellis from Archer, David Rodriguez from Skylanders, Matthew Dow Smith and Blair Shedd from Doctor Who, Sara Richard and Agnes Garbowska from My Little Pony, Craig Rousseau from Batman ’66, the crews from Big Dog Ink and Station Studios and so many more!
Game ON!
League of Legends live tournament is available! Shout casted by Brando Eaton and guests. Magic Draft Events and Yu-gi-oh Box Tournaments are also available for sign up. Sign up now for chances to win fantastic prizes and get your game on!
KIDS rule at HCC!
Introducing a full KidConn to happening during the two days of fun.
Cosplay your thing?
Bringing their creative skills are Riddle1, BelleChere, Nadyasonika, Nikkinevermore, Echo Endless, and Miggy Jagger!
We offer fun for the whole family!
Special events!
Gallery Show at the Tobacco Shop, Drink and Draw at McKinnon’s Irish Pub, and the after party at City Steam Brewery! Full details at the link!
Expected attendance will reach 12-15 thousand our first year!
Tickets are available for online purchase here…
Hartford Comic Con will take place on May 31 – June 1, 2014 at the XL Center in Hartford, CT. For more information, tickets, registration, and the complete list of guests please check out the website: www.hartfordcomiccon.com and follow them on Twitter (@ HartfordCon) and Facebook!
DE – I Kill Giants Signing
May 14, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, Comic Books, Delaware, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer/producer Joe Kelly appears at The Comic Book Shop! He is a founder of Man of Action, Ben 10 co-creator, and author of I KILL GIANTS, DEADPOOL, JLA, and more! He will be signing and hanging out at the shop on Saturday, May 31st!
Can’t make it on Saturday? Joe will also be signing on Friday night from 7-8PM, then hanging around to talk comics with those attending Ladies’s Night Second Night!
Also, don’t miss the discussion of Joe’s work that will happen when our book club discusses I KILL GIANTS on Thursday, May 29th!
Additionally, all Joe Kelly back issues and trades will be at 25% off, and you’ll have the chance to enter to win sweet prizes (as always)!
For more info on Joe and the event, check out the website…
The Comic Book Shop
1855 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 477-1119
OH – Free Comic Book Day 2014
April 28, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Comic Strips, Free Comic Book Day, Ohio, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Cartoonist Tom Batiuk (Funky Winkerbean, Crankshaft), artist Jeremy Freeman (Cable and Deadpool), author Chris Lambert appear at Comics and Friends on Saturday May 3rd for Free Comic Book Day!
Comics and Friends
7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-4242
Boston Comic Con 2014 Adds Several More Guests
April 28, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, Comic Books, Comic Strips, Convention News, Massachusetts, Top Stories, Video Games, Webcomics
Press Release:
Boston Comic Con has added several new guests to an already huge list of creators! Marvel Editor and talent scout C.B. Cebulski, who has worked on titles including X-Men, Avengers, and Spider-Man, will appear to conduct a limited number of portfolio reviews. This is a rare opportunity to sit down with Marvel’s top talent scout and show off your talents. More information on the portfolio reviews and the schedule will be announced closer to the convention.
Additionally, Silver Age legend Neal Adams appears at Boston’s biggest comic conventions once again! Neal has been one of the most influential artists in the industry both on the page and behind the scenes. From returning Batman to his dark and gritty roots to campaigning for creators’ rights, Adams and his photo-realistic art have graced the pages of The Brave and the Bold, Deadman, Uncanny X-Men, Avengers, Green Lantern / Green Arrow, and most recently Batman: Odyssey.
Local artist Ming Doyle, whose credits include Guardians of the Galaxy, Jennifer’s Body, Fantastic Four, and Tantalize, is a frequent guest of artist alley. She also co-created the webcomics The Loneliest Astronauts, Boldly Gone, and Mara from Image Comics. She recently drew Quantum & Woody for Valiant!
Artist Alex Saviuk appears once again at Boston Comic Con 2014. Alex began his career in the 1970s on Green Lantern, Flash, Hawkman, and Superman. He became well-known as a Spider-artist with a seven year run on Web of Spider-Man, and has drawn the Spider-Man newspaper strip since 1997. Other recent work includes penciling Stan Lee’s The Mighty Seven for Archie Comics, and another daily comic, The Phantom.
The most beloved man in comics Frank Tieri is a writer whose credits include Wolverine, Deadpool, Iron Man, and Infinity Heist for Marvel Comics; and Savage Hawkman, JSA: Classified, Gotham Underground, and Outsiders for DC Comics. He also worked on the popular Marvel vs. Capcom video game series and the cartoon Ultimate Spider-Man!
Previously announced guests include Jason Momoa, Jewel Staite, Sam Witwer, Simon Bisley, Greg Capullo, Amanda Conner, Danielle Corsetto, Ivy Doomkitty, Adam Kubert, Carlos Pacheco, Jimmy Palmiotti, Eric Powell, Gail Simone, Stan Sakai, Jeff Smith, Scott Snyder, Skottie Young, and many more! For the full guest list plus artist alley, exhibitor, and film fest registration please check out the Boston Comic Con website!
Online ticket purchases are available at the link!
About Boston Comic Con:
The Boston Comic Con is a 100% independently run comic book show committed to bringing the biggest and best comic creators to New England. Run by fans for fans, Boston Comic Con is not affiliated with any other convention tour or corporate interests. Hosting over 120,000 square feet of vendors selling comic books, toys, posters, trading cards, and other pop culture memorabilia, this is a destination event for geeks of any stripe. This year’s convention will be held Friday August 8th, Saturday August 9th and Sunday August 10th at the Seaport World Trade Center, 200 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210. For more information please go to our website at www.bostoncomiccon.com and follow us on Twitter (@BostonComicCon) and Facebook!
