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Scene on the Web Weekly: May 6-12, 2013

May 10, 2013 by  
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MegaCon 2014 makes their first guest announcements, Geoff Johns hints at SDCC media announcements for DC, and Free Comic Book Day reports come in. All that and more in this week’s Scene on the Web!


Scene on the Web Weekly: May 6-12, 2013

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Meet Stan Lee? Grand Blanc Spider-man artist isn’t sure he’ll get the chance at Motor City Comic ConGRAND BLANC, MI — He may have been the artist to launch the latest Spider-man comic book series, but Grand Blanc’s Ryan Stegman isn’t sure if he’ll get to shake the hand of the comic’s creator, Stan Lee, just yet.
Jessica Nigri is the Chivette of the Week (27 Photos)Say hello to Jessica on her Twitter Machine. Jessica’s massive Facebook Page.
Countdown to San Diego Comic-Con 2013 at Entertainment EarthJoin our countdown celebration to SDCC! We will reveal Comic-Con exclusives, giveaways, or mystery items every week leading up to the show.
Kevin Feige Talks THE AVENGERS 2, DOCTOR STRANGE, JUSTICE LEAGUE, and More | ColliderWhen you get to talk to Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige, you never have enough time. After all, he knows everything that’s going on behind-the-scenes at the studio, including which projects are getting ready to be announced.
Geoff Johns Talks Future Projects, GREEN LANTERN, Comic Book Day, MAN OF STEEL, and More | ColliderA few minutes before DC Comics Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns was scheduled to sign at Golden Apple in Hollywood on Comic Book Day, we sat for an exclusive interview.
Mike Vogel, Vice President of Development for Hasbro Studios, Talks TRANSFORMERS PRIME, and More | ColliderIn what sounds like a truly awesome job, Mike Vogel has headed all development for Hasbro Studios, the Los Angeles-based production division of Hasbro, Inc., since March 2011, shepherding many of the studio’s well-known brands from inception through success on The Hub, a joint venture between Hasbro and Discovery Communications, and on networks reaching more than 160 countries, globally.
Motor City Comic Con caters to fans with guestsThe Oakland Press is your source for all Pontiac and Oakland County 24-hour breaking news, local news, sports, entertainment and more. View daily weather updates, watch videos and photos. Keep up with Oakland County’s News and Oakland County local Sports. Find Oakland County restaurants, entertainment, cars, homes and jobs at theoaklandpress.com.
Student Profile: Elisa Luevanos Comic-Con QueenComic-Con is a melting pot of creativity; from video games to graphic design, this infamous San Diego convention brings in bank for numerous professionals. Student and professional graphic designer/illustrator, Elisa Elaine Luevanos, 30, has recently had the opportunity to see her work at Barnes and Noble, thanks to the program here at Palomar College.
Show Your Mutant Loyalty With We Love Fine’s X-Men Design Contest WinnersX-Men fans pulled out all the stops for We Love Fine’s latest design contest. The grand prize winner of this one, Antony Rozwadowski, won himself a trip to San Diego Comic-Con to boot! Check out the fun new designs now available for purchase and if you want to play along, they currently have a My Little Pony vs.
Gillian Anderson coming to ComicconWhat: A pop culture convention for fans of sci-fi, comic books, horror, video games, movies and TV that features exhibits and guest stars such as Gillian Anderson, Nathan Fillion (ABC’s Castle), Manu Bennett (Spartacus); Michael Shanks (Saving Hope and Stargate SG-1); Burt Ward (Robin on TV’s Batman); and LeVar Burton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) When: May 10-12 Where: Ernst & Young Centre, 4899 Uplands Dr. Information: ottawacomiccon.com The Citizen will be there: If you are at Comiccon this weekend, drop by the Ottawa Citizen’s Digital Lounge, have your picture taken and turned into a free personalized front page.
Making the Most of A Comic Con’s Kids’ Day – Comic Book ResourcesMaking the Most of A Comic Con’s Kids’ Day – Sunday Kids’ Days at conventions has given parents the opportunity to share their love of comics with the next generation of fans — or wear them out by trying to fit it all in, theme-park style.
Zachary Quinto vs. Leonard Nimoy: "The Challenge"AudiofAmerica
C2E2, Stumptown, Calgary and beyond: comics culture takes over North AmericaC2E2, Stumptown and the Calgary Expo are all far behind in our rearview mirror, and I meant to write this up last week, but even as everyone is scrambling to get ready for TCAF, I felt like this year’s C2E2 in Chicago-the fourth one-finally defined it as a show that serves a local need and belongs on the comics calendar, and the confluence of a weekend when two other major shows in other categories were taking place demonstrated the strength of not only fandom but the creator contingent.
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Westport Library’s Comic-Con draws on teens’ super enthusiasmThe Westport Public Library and its teen volunteers are organizing a May 18 all-day Saturday comics’ fan event they hope will rival the fun and fantasy of similar gatherings that routinely draw costumed throngs around the nation.
First guests of MegaCon 2014 -Mike Zapcic & Ming Chen of AMC’s Comic Book Men, Richard Hatch & Herbert Jefferson Jr. of Battlestar GalacticaChristine Alger
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In Your Face Jam: Lessons Learned at the Stumptown Comics Festival – Comic Book ResourcesComic Book Resources – In Your Face Jam: Lessons Learned at the Stumptown Comics Festival – Brett returns from a trip to Oregon for the Stumptown Comics Festival and is ready to unpack both his suitcase and his thoughts about Portland, the comic book capital of the United States.
The Comics ReporterBy Tom Spurgeon * here are a few notes about Stumptown Comics Fest 2013, held in the great comics city of Portland, Oregon over the weekend just past. * to be clear about something right up front: I accepted the offer of a hotel room from the convention organizers for the majority of my stay at the show.
InvaderCON III: FINAL DOOMGreen Mustard Entertainment is raising funds for InvaderCON III: FINAL DOOM on Kickstarter! Invader ZIM fans unite! Help make the ultimate fan experience happen *one last time* with InvaderCON III: FINAL DOOM!
Appleseed Comic Con almost hereFORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Appleseed Comic Con will be coming to Fort Wayne’s Grand Wayne Center on Saturday, May 11. Zack Kruse, of Appleseed Comic Con, stopped by First News Sunday to talk about the upcoming convention.
Boba Fett figure to debut at Comic-Con, with Solo in towDetailed ‘Star Wars’ toy from Hasbro comes packaged with the ultimate accessory: Han Solo in carbonite. A ‘Star Wars’ Black Series set of Boba Fett and Han Solo in carbonite will be available exclusively at Comic-Con in July. (Photo: Hasbro) Boba Fett is coming to San Diego Comic-Con in July, and he’s bringing a friend.
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From fiction to reality: Creating a real Iron Man suitThe much-anticipated "Iron Man 3" blasts into theaters Friday, predicted to shatter box office records around the world and bring with it…
‘The pay was pretty good, but they treat you like s**t’: Man Of Steel Henry Cavill recalls the acting advice Russell Crowe gave him at age 16By J J Anisiobi PUBLISHED: 11:01 EST, 29 April 2013 | UPDATED: 01:39 EST, 30 April 2013 Henry Cavill’s real life tale from school boy to …

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TX – Furrest Pre-FCBD Party

May 2, 2013 by  
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Phil Jimenez and Stephen Sadowski appear at The Dallas Eagle on Friday, May 3, 2013 from 6:00 until 9:00 pm!

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Press Release:

Celebrating Free Comic Book Day and the gays that love it, Zeus Comics & Collectibles & Geeks OUT Team Up with The Eagle to bring you “Furrest”!

Come out and meet some of the Furrest of Them All – Phil Jimenez & Stephen Sadowski (artists who recently teamed up on Vertigo’s “Fairest”)

Watch Resident Model Troy Greger PUMP up in super hero faire

Drink “Furrest” inspired cocktails and shots (Prickly Bear Martini & Bear Bomb, all $6) courtesy of The Furrest Bartender in town Robert Stahl, and party with Dallas’ Preimer Geeks as they prepare for Free Comic Book Day and a weekend that promises to scratch every geek itch known and unknown!

Co-sponsered by Geeks Out and Zeus Comics

The Dallas Eagle
5740 Maple Ave, Dallas, TX 75235

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FL – Free Comic Book May 2013

May 2, 2013 by  
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Jim Fern, Karl Moline, Jeff Christiansen, and Nelson Ortega sign at Famous Faces & Funnies on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!!

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Press Release:

Free Comic Book Day is Saturday May 4th at 11am!

Help us spread the word and make this the biggest Free Comic Book Day ever.

We will have 10 FREE COMICS PER PERSON every Saturday in May!

We will have several great local artists drawing FREE sketches of your favorite characters!

Jim Fern – Fables: Werewolves of the Heartland, Green Lantern, Avengers Academy

Nelson Ortega – Sonic The Hedgehog, Silver Sable, Spider-Man

Karl Moline – Buffy, Avengers Academy, Fray

Jeff Christiansen – Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe writer, answer Marvel trivia to win more free comics and other prizes

We have 501st Legion Star Wars characters, Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, Lady Deadpool, Wolverine and several more characters here taking pics for the first few hours. We’ll have magician David Kelly from 11 AM to 3 PM, music by Brevard Busking Coalition at 5 PM and more to make this our craziest FREE COMIC BOOK DAY EVER!

Play our Thor Hammer Toss or Walking Dead Twitter Zombie Hunt.

Join us Saturday May 4th and every Saturday in May to get some amazing FREE COMICS!

Spend $3 every Saturday in May and you get a free graphic novel! Pick from our favorite first volumes like Y: The Last Man, Walking Dead, The Boys, Irredeemable, Scott Pilgrim, Serenity, Morning Glories,Chew, Fables, Preacher, Transmet, and much more!

Spend $5 each week at GYFO and get a $10 GYFO gift card. You can’t use the gift card towards the price of Magic booster boxes, but can use it on anything else on their side.

If you’ve got a super-hero costume you’d like to show up in on May 4 or an artist interested in drawing on one of the other Saturdays, May 11, 18 or 25, please comment here or contact us at FFFComics@aol.com. Thanks!

Famous Faces and Funnies
3000 W New Haven Avenue, West Melbourne, FL 32904

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MN – Free Comic Book Day 2013

May 2, 2013 by  
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Christopher Jones, Anthony Hary, Peter Allen, and The Great Carlito appear at Source Comics & Games on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!!

Source Comics & Games
1601 Larpenteur Avenue, Falcon Heights, MN 55113
651-645-0386

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SK – Free Comic Book Day 2013

May 1, 2013 by  
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Artist Tom Grummett, Elaine Will, and Don Sparrow sign at 8th Street Books & Comics on on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!!

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8th Street Books & Comics
1006 8th Street East, Saskatoon, SK S7H 0R9
306-343-6624

 

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CA – Free Comic Book Day 2013

May 1, 2013 by  
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Marat Mychaels and Batt sign at Phat Collectibles on on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!!

Phat Collectibles
1201 S. Euclid Street, Anaheim, CA 92804

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NY – Free Comic Book Day 2013

April 30, 2013 by  
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Brad Walker, Christian DiBari, and Ryan Browne sign at Alterniverse on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!!

Brad Walker will be here signing, with commissions and sketches for sale. Brad’s work includes; Green Lantern New Guardians (DC), Action Comics (DC), Heroes For Hire (Marvel), Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel), Secret Six (DC), and more.

Christian DiBari will be here signing, with commissions and sketches for sale. Christian’s work includes; The Warriors (Dynamite Entertainment), Magician: Apprentice, Warhammer 40,000: Exterminatus, Pale Horse (BOOM Studios), and more.

Ryan Browne will be here signing, with commissions and sketches for sale. Ryan is the artist behind our Alterniverse Exclusive Shrugged2 #1 $1 Comic from Aspen Comics. Ryan is an accomplished Illustrator and Horror Artist. Check him our @ZombiePETZ on Twitter.

Alterniverse
2510 Route 44 (inside Sycamore Plaza), Salt Point, NY 12578

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CA – FCBD: Polarity Signing

April 30, 2013 by  
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Say Anything frontman MAX BEMIS signs at Beach Ball Comics from 5:00 till 7:00 pm on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!!

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Beach Ball Comics
3024 W Ball Rd Ste G, Anaheim, CA 92804

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CA – FCBD: The Strangers Signing

April 30, 2013 by  
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Writer Chris Roberson signs at Beach Ball Comics at 11:00 am on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!!

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Beach Ball Comics
3024 W Ball Rd Ste G, Anaheim, CA 92804

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PA – FCBD: Action Comics Signing

April 29, 2013 by  
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Artist Rags Morales signs at Encounter Comics from 1:00 am till 2:00 pm on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!!

Encounter Comics
811 Union Blvd Allentown, PA 18109
(610) 774-9565

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