Tag Archive: wizard world

Jun 07

Josuha Heckert (Wizard World Philly Interview)

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A tattoo artist who takes inspiration from grafitti and street art, Joshua Heckert is an artist with a very specific style, but one which is striking and very unique within the world of comics and graphic art. Painting straight on canvas, he takes iconic panels & images from comics and gives them his own twist, …

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Jun 03

WIZARD WORLD PHILADELPHIA: Day Three

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Hey there, hi there, ho there, it is your intrepid reporter Nicholas, here again with your update on the Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con! Saturday, as expected, was the busiest day of the con by far. Almost all of the celebrity guests scheduled were there for Saturday, and the costume contest for adults attracted many …

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May 26

Wizard World Philadelphia: O Captains, My Captains

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So you missed your shot to enter the WW costume contest. NO FEARS, sir/madam! You have another opportunity for something cool involving costumes RIGHT HERE. WHAT IS IT ABOUT, you ask? Well, I will let the official words explain better than I ever could: To celebrate the first time the Five Captains have ever been …

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May 24

Wizard World Philadelphia: Y’know, for KIDS!

As has become pretty standard (at least in the bigger cons that I have attended myself), the last day of the Philly comic con (Sunday June 3rd) has been designated “Kid’s Day”. All kids 10 or under get in free, and there will be all sorts of activities and events designed for the younger set …

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May 21

Wizard World Philly: The 5 Captains!

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Holy crap, nerds! The 5 Star Trek captains will all be in attendance at the con! That’s right: Kate Mulgrew (Janeway), Avery Brooks (Sisko), Scott Bakula (Archer), William Tiberius Shatner (Kirk, dammit!), and Patrick Effing Stewart (you damn well know) will all be there, appearing together for the first time. Which, let’s be honest, is cool …

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May 18

Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con Costume Contest

In the coming weeks, I’ll be writing and featuring more content related to the Wizard World Comic Con in Philadelphia, running May 31st to June 3rd. This will ultimately culminate with a number of con-floor reports, some fan and creator interviews, and thoughts on the random panels I’ll be attending there. Some featured guests include …

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