Women of SDCC

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 22 2008 AT 8:11 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!TweetThere’s are not any “Women in Comics” panels in San Diego, but there are a few women-focused panels of various sorts; there’s also this: 11:00-12:00 LEGO and BrickJournal: Brave New World— See what grown-ups and “big kids” are doing with LEGO today and what fuels them to never put the brick down! [...]

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THAT'S IT!

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 22 2008 AT 8:10 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Okay we’re outtie. NO MORE PRESS RELEASES AND BOOTH SCHEDULES. We’re done. We leave the Beat in the hands of trusted operative Mark Coale, and a new operative, S. Stahl, who has taken on the job of Beat COPYEDITOR. Thank this wonderful person — he’s a demon for commas, which we [...]

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SD08: Hero Initiative — #907

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 22 2008 AT 8:03 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!TweetAs usual, The Hero Initiative will have a spectacular lineup of events and guests at the big show, inlcuding the Marvel vs DC softball game. Much more below the cut. BOOTH SCHEDULE WED., 23 JUL (con hours 6:00-9:00) 6:30-7:30: Scott Koblish THUR, 24 JUL (con hours 9:30-7:00) 12:00-1:00: Gordon Purcell 1:00-2:00: Whilce Portacio 2:00-3:00: Marv Wolfman

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SD08: Royal Flush

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 22 2008 AT 8:01 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Via PR: Comics Fans Meet ROYAL FLUSH MAGAZINE - an exquisitely-produced jammed-with-comics Rock / PopCulture magazine… + Patton Oswalt feature interview + Patton cover by Drew Friedman + Meet Royal Flush @ Comic-Con and get filmed for Toyota’s HEYA social network You can meet ROYAL FLUSH Publisher / Editor in Chief Josh Bernstein @ San DiegoComic-Con [...]

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SD08: Red 5 – L03

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 22 2008 AT 8:01 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!TweetVia PR: If you’re going to be in San Diego this week for Comic-Con International 2008, be sure to stop by the Red 5 Comics booth — L03 in the small press section at the back of the hall through entrance “C”. We’d love to chat with you to thank you for your [...]

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SD08: The Beguiling – #1529

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 22 2008 AT 8:01 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Via Chris Butcher: Thanks to their friends at Drawn + Quarterly, The Beguiling Books & Art will be exhibiting at booth #1529 at this week’s Comic Con International: San Diego, in its role as a sales representative for original art. D+Q’s generous donation of exhibition space will allow The Beguiling to present [...]

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SD08: Marvel Comics — #2429

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 22 2008 AT 8:00 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!TweetA lot is going on. Hey True Believers, do you know where you want to spend Comic-Con International? At the Marvel Booth (#2429) of course! We’ve got more programming at our booth than ever before, featuring trailers, celebrity appearances, Q&A with your favorite creators and more! Who else would bring you a [...]

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SD08: Kiss Attack Party

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 22 2008 AT 7:59 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!TweetBeat pal Marz Richards sent us info on this wild sounding party, which includes a performance by his band, RENFIELD. C Batts Fly and Adam & Eve are releasing the revolutionary sex fantasy KISS ATTACK on DVD, directed by Carlos Batts and featuring Sasha Grey, April Flores, La Cholita, Claire Adams and [...]

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SD08: Comic-Con Party

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 21 2008 AT 12:00 pm BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Not exactly sure where this is being thrown, but it’s a cute poster:

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SD08: Ted McKeever — #4405

2 Comments POSTED ON Jul 21 2008 AT 9:34 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Art agent Kasra Ghanbari writes: Ted McKeever and my company, VEI Studios, will be set up at booth #4405 in the Illustrator’s section from Thursday through Sunday. We’ll have original art by Ted available to purchase, as well as Ted’s first-ever sketchbook, a 28-page full color book that Ted will sign and [...]

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SD08: Kyle Baker

1 Comment POSTED ON Jul 21 2008 AT 8:06 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Where to find the one and only Kyle Baker:

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SD08: Fanfare/Ponent Mon — c04

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 21 2008 AT 8:05 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Steven Robson or Fanfare/Ponent Mon, publisher of some of the best manga on earth, writes that he’ll have sneak peeks of Eisner nominee Jiro Taniguchi’s THE QUEST FOR THE MISSING GIRL and some announcements: I am exhibiting at SDCC and the Fanfare / Ponent Mon booth is C04 – it’s waaaay in [...]

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SD08: Marvel's fashion show – #2429

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 21 2008 AT 7:59 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!TweetIt’s all about dressing up over at Marvel — not only are they holding a costume contest, but a fashion show! With superheroines. This year, the sidewalk won’t be the hottest place in San Diego– it will be in the Marvel Booth! On Friday, July 25, at 2:00, Marvel Entertainment [...]

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SD08 : Cartoon Art Museum — #MZ11

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 21 2008 AT 7:58 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!TweetAndrew Farago writes: Here’s the lineup for The Second Annual Cartoon Art Museum Sketch-A-Thon at San Diego Comic-Con! Professional cartoonists and up-and-coming illustrators will be drawing at the Cartoon Art Museum’s booth throughout the weekend, raising funds and awareness for the only museum of its kind in the western United [...]

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SD08: Craig Yoe

0 Comments POSTED ON Jul 21 2008 AT 7:58 am BY Beat

Share this link on Facebook!TweetCraig Yoe writes: I’m joining the San Diego Zoo next week, i.e. the San Diego ComicCon. I’ll be signing my new books “Clean Cartoonists’ Dirty Drawings” and “Comic Arf,” and I’ll be on some panels. The rest of the time I’m just hanging out. So I wuz wondering if you’re coming and [...]

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