Tag: NYCC
The 7 Coolest Booths at New York Comic Con 2017
Another New York Comic Con has come and gone! Now that the hoopla and humidity have settled, let’s reminisce about some of the coolest booths and most fun activations from this year’s annual gathering of the nerd tribes.
NYCC ’17: Joining the Coalition in “Voltron: Legendary Defender” Season 4
The Voltron Coalition was in full force last weekend at NYCC to learn the latest about the Legendary Defender and the struggle against the Galra Empire. On hand were executive producers Joaquim Dos Santos and...
NYCC 2017: The Quest for A Toilet
Maybe it's that it was Sunday and everyone was chugging vats of coffee to stay awake. Maybe it was just three days of horrible eating catching up with everyone. Whatever the cause, wherever I went the Sunday of this year's New York Comic Con, everyone was talking about going to the bathroom. Planning a visit, waiting in line, or even fleeing the con in search of an available facility.
NYCC ’17 – Geeky YA FTW!
Sunday at New York Comic Con brought together five proudly self-proclaimed geeky authors at the Geeky YA FTW panel. Moderated by Kristin Hackett, the panel included Lily Anderson, author of The Only Thing Worse Than...
NYCC ’17: The Magic Realism of “HEY ARNOLD!: THE JUNGLE MOVIE”
Back in 2002, Nickelodeon aired an hour-long Hey Arnold! special entitled "The Journal" that ended with everyone's favorite "Football Head" discovering a mysterious map of the fictional Central American country San Lorenzo that would...
NYCC’17 – An Hour of Byrne and Simonson Talking Kirby
A packed room was in attendance on Friday afternoon at NYCC to listed to comics legends John Byrne and Walter Simonson sat down to talk about their love for comics uber-legend Jack Kirby, in...
NYCC ’17 Liveblog: Geoff Johns and Lev Grossman unveil the secrets of DOOMSDAY CLOCK
Friday night at New York Comic Con, DC Comics hosted a special Doomsday Clock panel on the AT&T Main Stage. The event, hosted by The Magicians author Lev Grossman, features Geoff Johns detailing the secrets and ideas...
NYCC ’17 – Inside Marvel’s Closed Door Retailer Presentation
The Marvel Retailer Panel kicked off at 11 AM on Thursday, directly after the Diamond Retailer Panel. Only retailers were allowed admittance. And me. In attendance from Marvel were editors Nick Lowe, Christina Harrington, Tom...
NYCC Day 1: Loading Docks, Doritos, Data Points and a little Doomsday Clock
It was a full day of survival and revelations as New York Comic Con 2017 opened. Plus, why Geoff Johns needs to be in R. Sikoryak's Carousel.
NYCC ’17 – Behind the Closed Doors of the Diamond Retailer Breakfast
Welcome to the Diamond Retailer Breakfast! Ever wonder what goes on at these regular-fans-can't-get-into-panels? Wonder. No. More.
Before heading into the presentation, I had a chance to sit down with a few retailers over eggs,...
NYCC’17: Image Announces Three New Series, INFIDEL, BINGO LOVE, & ANALOG in exclusive event
On Thursday morning of New York Comic Con, Image Comics hosted an exclusive press event to announce three new titles, including two original series and a graphic novel. Hosted in a small meeting room,...