Press Release
10/16/08
MegaCon – The biggest and best Comic Book, Sci-Fi and Anime convention on the East Coast will be held on February 27th, 28th and March 1st in Hall D at the Orlando Convention Center for MegaCon 2009.
Meet some of your favorite TV and film personalities including Media Guests just added:
- Beau Bridges – General Hank Landry from Stargate SG
- Richard Hatch – Apollo/Tom Zarek from Battlestar Galactica
- Phillip Morris – John Jones from Smallville
- Alaina Huffman – Black Canary from Smallville
- Michael Papajohn – Spiderman, Terminator:Salavation
- Vic Mignogna – Full Metal Alchemist, Dragonball Z
Battlestar Galactica:
James Callis – Dr. Baltaar, Jennifer Halley – Seelix, Luciana Carro – Kat
Battlestar Galactica – Original TV series:
Dirk Benedict – Lt. Starbuck, Herbert Jefferson – Boomer, Anne Lockhart – Lieutenant Sheba
Margot Kidder – Lois Lane from Superman the Movie
Micky Dolenz – Micky from The Monkees TV show
Lou Ferrigno – The Hulk from The Incredible Hulk
James Hampton from Teen Wolf and Sling Blade
Melody Anderson – Dale Arden, Original Flash Gordon
Ami Dolenz from Pumpinhead II, Witchboard 2
Darcy DeMoss – Nikki from Friday the 13th VI & VII
Wrestlers:
Al Snow – former WWF hardcore, Tough Enough
Christy Hemme & Traci Brooks – TNA wrestling knockouts
Comic Book Guests just added:
• Pablo Marcos – Savage Sword of Conan, Red Sonja
• William Stout – Reel Peace, Prehistoric Life
• Shane Moore – Author of The Abyss Walker Series
• Peter Beagle – Author of The Last Unicorn
Already announced:
Guest of Honor – George Pérez
• Frank Cho – Mighty Avengers, Ultimates 3
• Jimmy Palmiotti, writer of Back to Brooklyn
• Amanda Conner, artist of Green Arrow/Black Canary
• Darwyn Cooke, writer/artist of The Spirit
• Adam Hughes, artist of Wonder Woman and Tomb Raider
• Larry Elmore – Fantasy artist
• Pat Broderick – Doom 2099, Green Lantern
• Ethan Van Sciver, artist of Green Lantern
• Paul Pelletier, artist of Guardians of the Galaxy
• Jim Cheung, artist of Young Avengers
• Ron Marz, writer of Witchblade and Dragon Prince
• Steve McNiven, artist of Wolverine and Civil War
• Chuck Dixon, writer of Robin and Nightwing
• Brandon Peterson, artist of Uncanny X-Men
• Greg Land, artist of X-Men
• Nelson DeCastro, artist of Action Comics
• Mark Waid, writer of Flash, Captain America, and Fantastic Four
• Tony Bedard, writer of Birds of Prey and Exiles
• And Chris Claremont, Marvel Comics’ legendary X-Men writer, who shepherded the title for over 20 years.
Other events include: Gaming events, Music by Emerald Rose, Indy Film Festival, Web Cartoonist Choice Awards, Project Fanboy Awards, 2 costume contests, Cyberia Dance, as well as a variety of other after hour events!
Show hours:
Friday, February 27th from 1pm – 7pm
Saturday, February 28th from 10am – 6pm
Sunday, March 1st from 10am – 5pm
The MegaCon guest list is constantly growing. Check www.MegaConvention.com frequently for more updates