The sixth annual Long Beach Comic Con is happening on September 27 and 28 at the Long Beach Convention Center. Comic Vine has attended each show are eagerly looking forward to this year's, which promises to be bigger and better than before.
Back in June we proudly announced that Mike and Laura Allred would be attending and last week the guests of honor were announced and some programming was teased. Today we're happy to report on a few panels we'll definitely be attending. For obvious reasons.
Saturday, September 27
ALL ABOUT THE ALLREDS Career Spotlight: Mike & Laura Allred
Sat 11:30 am
Room: 101a
Comic Vine's Tony Guerrero host a look at the amazing career of Mike and Laura Allred. From Madman to Marvel nothing is off limits. Hosted by Tony Guerrero of Comic Vine.
Behind the Chicago Organized Workers League
Sat 4:30 pm
Room: 102b/c
A screening of Kyle Higgins’ short film THE LEAGUE which inspired his breakout Image Comics series, COWL, followed by a conversation with Higgins and co-writer Alec Siegel. Hosted by Comic Vine's Jen Aprahamian.
Friends of Comic Vine
Sat 6:00 pm
Room: 103 A/B
Comic Vine, the Internet's largest comic book wiki site and home to comic news, podcasts, and more, talks to some of their friends, who all happen to be writers at some of the industry's biggest companies. Hear stories about working in industry along with plenty of off topic conversation. Guests include Joshua Hale Fialkov, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Brian Buccellato. Moderated by Editor-in-Chief of Comic Vine, Tony Guerrero.
Sunday, September 28
#MakeComics: Love At First Sight: Creating The Cover
Sun 1 pm
#MakeComics Classroom
First impressions are everything in comics and a few masters of the cover will show you how to make an eye catching comic book cover. On the panel Tim Bradstreet, Bernard Chang, Drew Johnson, Amanda Conner, and Scott Koblish. Hosted by Comic Vine's Jen Aprahamian.
Psychology of Harley Quinn
Sun 2 pm
Room: 103B/C
Andrea Letamendi has a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. She's a mental health scientist, speaker, advocate--and a Psychologist to Gotham's crime fighters. At Long Beach Comic Con she'll be joined by the superstar team of Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner as they examine the mind of the complex Harley Quinn. Hosted by Comic Vine's Tony Guerrero
Hope to see you there!
Update
You can check out the complete schedule:
http://longbeachcomiccon.com/_files/_2014/LBCC2014-ProgramGuide.pdf