Cons IRL are BACK! Here’s where you can find me this year at Calgary Expo:
Thursday, April 21
Signing at Booth
4:00-6:00pm
Come find me at my ComicSketchArt booth! Buy some books! Say hi! I’ll sign anything!
The Man, The Legend, The Captain: Q&A with William Shatner
7:00-8:00pm
Main Theatre Hall B: Moderating!
He’s back! Born in Montreal, William Shatner has come a long way since beaming into our hearts as the one and only Captain James T. Kirk of “Star Trek” – and he’s showing no signs of slowing down! With decades of acting, writing, directing and charity work under his belt, Bill has most recently conquered the real-life Final Frontier, as one of the first civilian astronauts to make it to space. Please join us in welcoming back one of the Expo’s most esteemed guests!
John de Lancie: Putting the “Q” in this Q n’ A
8:00-9:00pm
Main Theatre Hall B: Moderating!
If you’ve got a “Q”-uestion, John De Lancie is here for the answers! We’re sure to hear a lot about his reent return to the role of Q in “Star Trek Picard”, but he’s certainly been busy in every sense of the word – as Discord in “My Little Pony”, as well as memorable roles in “Stargate SG-1”, “Torchwood” and so many more!
Friday, April 22
The Man, The Legend, The Captain: Q&A with William Shatner
1:00-2:00pm
Main Theatre Hall B: Moderating!
He’s back (again)! Born in Montreal, William Shatner has come a long way since beaming into our hearts as the one and only Captain James T. Kirk of “Star Trek” – and he’s showing no signs of slowing down! With decades of acting, writing, directing and charity work under his belt, Bill has most recently conquered the real-life Final Frontier, as one of the first civilian astronauts to make it to space. Please join us in welcoming back one of the Expo’s most esteemed guests!
Signing at Booth
2:00-3:30pm
Come find me at my ComicSketchArt booth! Buy some books! Say hi! I’ll sign anything!
Hunting Treasure with Nolan North
4:30-5:30pm
Palomino D: Moderating!
Gamers will instantly recognize him as the voice of Nathan Drake in the Uncharted series but Nolan North is a man of many voices, lending his talents to Call of Duty, Assassin’s Creed, Batman: Arkham, Transformers: Prime, Young Justice and many more!
Cyborg or Zombie Hunter? Both, Because it’s Khary Payton!
6:00-7:00pm
Main Theatre Hall B: Moderating!
Khary was already well-known to fans as the voice of Cyborg in “Teen Titans” (and its many spinoffs and revivals) and as Aqualad in “Young Justice”, among many roles. In live action, he’s of course best known as “King” Ezekiel in “The Walking Dead”, now in its final season!
Saturday, April 23
Signing at Booth
11:00am-12:30pm
Come find me at my ComicSketchArt booth! Buy some books! Say hi! I’ll sign anything!
Making Merry: Dominic Monaghan of “The Lord of the Rings”
1:00-2:00pm
Main Theatre Hall B: Moderating!
He’s been a Hobbit in three legendary movies, but also a survivor on “Lost”, and appearing in “X-Men Origins: Wolverine”, “The Rise of Skywalker” and most recently in the cast of “Vox Machina”, among many more roles!
Writing for Comics
2:00-3:00pm
The Big 4 Comics Stage: Panelist
Please join Jim Zub and an esteemed collection of creator guests for an insightful discussion on the intricacies of writing comics professionally!
Troy Baker: Voice Acting Legend
4:30-5:30pm
Palomino D: Moderating!
There’s basically a 100% chance you’ve heard Troy’s voice in something you like: Joel in “The Last of Us”, Sam Drake in the “Uncharted” series, or Higgs in “Death Stranding” are some of his game roles, while anime fans have heard him in Bleach, Fullmetal Alchemist, Naruto, One Piece, and more. And comics animation fans will hear him as Batman, the Joker, Loki and a hundred other beloved characters!
An Evening with the Hobbits – Special Ticketed Event
4:30-5:30pm
Main Theatre Hall B: Moderating!
Prepare for an unforgettable evening with The Four Hobbits. Join Pippin Took (Billy Boyd), Merry Brandybuck (Dominic Monaghan), Samwise Gamgee (Sean Astin) and Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood), as they reunite onstage.
Sunday, April 24
Signing at Booth
11:00am-1:00pm
Come find me at my ComicSketchArt booth! Buy some books! Say hi! I’ll sign anything!
I Can Carry You: Sean Astin of “The Lord of the Rings”
2:00-3:00pm
Main Theatre Hall B: Moderating!
Be it as hobbit Samwise Gamgee, one of the Goonies gang, or from his turns in works like Stranger Things, Rudy, or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Sean Astin has had no shortage of adventures both real and fictional in his long career. We catch up with him now!
xoxo
S