2016-03-15

Paradise City Comic Con News and Announcements… as it happens!

10/3/16: David Prowse has had to cancel due to personal reasons. He has posted an announcement on his Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/isDARTHVADER/posts/1226018594103977

10/3/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Basil Gogos, the World’s Most Famous Monster Artist, will be the Horror Guest of Honor at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER! www.paradisecitycomiccon.com. Basil Gogos was the cover artist of note for Famous Monsters of Filmland in the 1960’s and 1970’s, creating almost 50 iconic covers for the magazine, and also provided cover art for Creepy, Eerie, Spaceman, Wildest Westerns and The Spirit. Basil Gogos appears courtesy of Vanguard Productions.

10/1/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Tim Russ, best known for his roles as Lieutenant Commander Tuvok on Star Trek: Voyager, as Frank on Samantha Who?, and Principal Franklin on the Nickelodeon live-action teen sitcom iCarly, has just been confirmed to appear at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

10/1/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! The Finest: G.I. Joe Costuming Group will be at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

9/29/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Neal Adams, legendary comic book creator best known to comic book fans for his work on Batman, The X-Men, The Avengers, Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Superman, The Spectre, and Deadman, as well as his own comic company Continuity Comics, which published Megalith, Bucky O’Hare, Skeleton Warriors, CyberRad, and Ms. Mystic, has just been announced as a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

9/29/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! George Pérez, legendary comic book creator best known to comic book fans for his work on The Avengers, Teen Titans, Wonder Woman, Crisis On Infinite Earths, Justice League of America, Superman/Action Comics and The Fantastic Four, has just been announced as a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

9/23/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! David Prowse “DARTH VADER” has just been announced as a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

8/27/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! James Marsters, best known for his roles as Spike in “Buffy the Vampire” and “Angel”, Brainiac in the Superman-inspired “Smallville”, and Captain John Hart in the Doctor Who spin-off series “Torchwood”, has just been announced as a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

8/26/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Tara Reid, best known for her roles as April in the Sharknado film series and Vicky in the American Pie film series, has just been announced as a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

8/24/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Manu Bennett, best known for his roles as Crixus on Spartacus, Slade Wilson aka Deathstroke on Arrow, Azog, king of the Orcs in The Hobbit trilogy, Marc Antony in Xena: Warrior Princess, and his current role as Allanon on The Shannara Chronicles, has just been announced as a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

8/24/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Tad Stones, The CREATOR of DARKWING DUCK, has just been announced as a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

8/23/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Moritat, artist of Hellblazer, The Spirit, Elephantmen, All Star Western, Black Canary, and Harley Quinn, has just been announced as a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

8/3/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Catherine Sutherland, The Pink Power Ranger, Katherine “Kat” Hillard in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers Zeo, and Power Rangers Turbo, has just been announced as a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER! Catherine Sutherland’s appearance is sponsored by Rangerstop.com

8/3/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Pia Guerra, artist and co-creator of DC/Vertigo’s Y – The Last Man with writer Brian K. Vaughan, will be a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

8/3/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Amy Mebberson, artist of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Disney Princess, Monsters Inc: Laugh Factory, The Muppet Show: The Comic Book, Muppet Peter Pan, Muppet Sherlock Holmes, Sesame Street, Strawberry Shortcake, Toy Story, Jem and The Holograms, and Divalicious, will be a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

8/2/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Mike Grell will be a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER! Mike Grell is a comic book writer and artist, known for his work on books such as Green Arrow, Green Lantern/Green Arrow, The Warlord, Legion of Superheroes, Superboy, Jon Sable Freelance, Starslayer, Shaman’s Tears, Iron Man, X-Men Forever, Aquaman, Batman, The Phantom Stranger, and Tarzan.

7/31/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Roy Thomas will be a special guest at Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER! Roy Thomas is a legendary comic book writer and editor. He is well known for his writing on The Avengers, X-Men, Conan The Barbarian, The Amazing Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, The Defenders, The Invaders, All-Star Squadron, Infinity Inc., Thor, Avengers West Coast, Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos, Marvel Team Up, What If, Doctor Strange, Arak: Son of Thunder, Wonder Woman, Secret Origins, Young All-Stars, Red Sonja, Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, and much more!

7/19/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! PETE & PETE are coming to Paradise City Comic Con December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER! Both Mike Maronna “Big Pete” and Danny Tamberelli “Little Pete” will be appearing together for the first time ever in Florida at Paradise City Comic Con!

7/18/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Elizabeth Maxwell is an actress and voice actress, best known for her roles as Ymir in Attack on Titan, Winter Schnee in RWBY, Bishamon in Noragami, Jenny Realight in Fairy Tail, Nikki in Camp Camp, Motoko Kusanagi in Ghost in the Shell: Arise, Shaula Gorgon in Soul Eater Not!, Poe in Space Dandy, and Shakuyaku in One Piece, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

7/17/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Vic Mignogna, best known for his roles as Edward Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist, Broly in Dragon Ball Z, Tamaki Suoh in Ouran High School Host Club, Eld Jinn in Attack on Titan, Rin Matsuoka in Free! Eternal Summer, Zero and Ichiru Kiryu in Vampire Knight, Death Scythe in Soul Eater, Keldeo in Pokemon, Kurz in Full Metal Panic, Ikkaku in Bleach, Obito/Nagato in Narut, Luciano in Code Geass, Virgil Walsh in Trinity Blood, Hikaru in Macross and many many more, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

7/16/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Kara Eberle, best known for her role as Weiss Schnee in RWBY for Rooster Teeth Productions, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

7/15/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Arryn Zech, best known for her roles as Blake Belladonna in RWBY and Dr. Emily Grey in Red vs. Blue for Rooster Teeth, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

7/15/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Billy Dee Williams, best known for his iconic role as Lando Calrissian in Star Wars, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

7/13/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Aaron Stanford, the star of the Syfy series 12 Monkeys as James Cole, Pyro in X2 and X-Men: The Last Stand, Doug in The Hills Have Eyes (2006), Birkhoff in Nikita, and Pvt. Polonsky in Call of Duty: World at War, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

6/4/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Michele Spect has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER! Michele Spect is best known for starring as Dr. Elise McKennah in the award winning web series “Star Trek Continues”, Red in the “Fallout: Nuka Break” film and series, and as Betty the Personality Core in the Portal-based series “Aperture R&D”.

6/3/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Chris Doohan, one of the sons of Star Trek actor James Doohan, and Scotty in Star Trek Continues, a web-based film series produced by Vic Mignogna, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

6/3/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Brittney Karbowski, best known for her roles as Black Star in Soul Eater, Selim Bradley / Pride in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Arisu Maresato in High School of the Dead, M.O.M.O. in Xenosaga: The Animation, Himeko Katagiri in Pani Poni Dash, Ryou Fujibayashi in Clannad, Ayu Tsukimiya in Kanon, Fuko in Gilgamesh, Himeko Katagiri in Pani Poni Dash, Aoba Tsuzaki in Jinki: Extend, Mai in Itsudatte My Santa!, Anri Misugi in Sasami: Magical Girls Club, Ku Shiratori in Shattered Angels, Sia in Shuffle!, Nina Yamada in Save Me! Lollipop, Yuri Nakamura in Angel Beats!, Ikaros in Heaven’s Lost Property, Mikoto Misaka in A Certain Magical Index, Wendy Marvell in Fairy Tail, Franca Dockley in Coyote Ragtime Show, Manami Kinjou in Cat Planet Cuties, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

5/15/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Lloyd Kaufman, Troma Films founder and B movie aficionado, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

5/14/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Brian Herring, the puppeteer of BB-8 in Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, Stickley / Squigley in Wizards vs. Aliens, Father Mouse in Mopatop’s Shop, Diggs on Construction Site and the second incarnation of Hubba Hubba, and then as Groove in the final block of The Hoobs, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

5/14/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Tim Seeley has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER! Tim Seeley is a comic book artist and writer. He is creator of Hack/Slash, and co-creator of Revival. He is well known for his work on Nightwing, Grayson, Batman Eternal, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, G.I. Joe vs. Transformers, New Exiles, Ant-Man & Wasp, Army of Darkness vs. Hack/Slash, Deadpool vs. Thanos, Evil Ernie, New Suicide Squad, Witchblade, Alice Cooper vs. Chaos!, Forgotten Realms, Bloodstrike, Chaos!, Effigy, and Sundowners.

5/14/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Sam Jones “FLASH GORDON”, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER! Sam Jones is Flash Gordon in the 1980 cult classic film of the same name. More recently, he has had cameos as himself in the Seth MacFarlane comedy Ted and its 2015 sequel Ted 2.

5/14/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Robbi Rodriguez has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER! Robbi Rodriguez is the designer and artist of Spider-Gwen for Marvel Comics, creator of Frankie, Get Your Gun, and co-creator of F.B.P: Federal Bureau of Physics from Vertigo. Robbi’s credits include: Edge of the Spider-Verse, All New X-Men, Everlast, Haunt, New Mutants, Hero Camp, Night Club, 24seven vol.2, Hazed, Stephen Colbert’s Tek Jansen, Maintenance, Fear Itself: Wolverine, Resurrection, Uncanny X-Force, The Unexpected, Wolverine and the X-Men, and more!

5/14/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Beau Billingslea, the voice of Jet Black in Cowboy Bebop, The Fourth Raikage and Homura in Naruto, Ogremon, Saggitarimon and Parrotmon in Digimon, Michael in Argentosoma, Seal Walrus in Wolf’s Rain, Gohei in Rurouni Kenshin, Dee Jay in Super Street Fighter II and many others, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

4/27/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Melissa Fahn, the voice of Edward on Cowboy Bebop, Gaz on Invader Zim, Rika on Digimon Tamers, Ninamori on FLCL, Haruka on Noein, Kristy on Digimon Data Squad, Tia on Zatch Bell, Bouquet on Blue Dragon, Jessica on Gormiti, Sasha on Stich, and the voice of Hello Kitty, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

4/6/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Rodger Bumpass, the voice of Squidward on SpongeBob Squarepants, Professor Membrane in ‘Invader Zim’, Dr. Light in ‘Teen Titans’, Hanover Fyst in the cult favorite ‘Heavy Metal’, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

4/5/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Leah Clark, the voice of Nodoka in Negima, Suzuka in Suzuka, Rin in Toriko, Fuyuki in Sgt Frog, Blair in Soul Eater, Minatsuki in Deadman Wonderland, Saki in Eden of the East, Nora in Spice and Wolf, Minami in Baka and Test, Misaki Toyoda in Wanna be the Strongest in the World, Jiji in Princess Jellyfish, Noah in Full Metal Alchemist—Conqueror of Shamballa, Coby and Miss Doublefinger in One Piece, Paris in Shin Chan, Eri in School Rumble, Maron in Dragonball GT, Carlita in Pokemon the Movie: Black/White—Victini and Reshiram, and Maru in XXXHolic, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

4/5/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Ryan Stegman, artist of Uncanny Avengers, Superior Spider-Man, Wolverine, Inhuman, She-Hulks, Scarlet Spider, Midnight Kiss, Incredible Hulk, Incredible Hercules, Fear Itself: Hulk vs. Dracula, X-23, and Fantastic Four, has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016 at THE GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CONVENTION CENTER!

3/27/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Paul Blake – Greedo in Star Wars: A New Hope – has just been announced as a special guest at PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016.

3/27/16: NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Mark Bagley, artist of Ultimate Spider-Man, All New X-Men, Avengers Assemble, The Amazing Spider-Man, Thunderbolts, New Warriors, Ultimate Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Hulk, Justice League of America, Batman, Brilliant, The Pulse, Ultimate End, and Trinity, is coming to PARADISE CITY COMIC CON, December 9-10-11, 2016.

3/24/16: First Fourteen Guests Announced

* Rikki Simons: GIR in Invader ZIM

* Dana Snyder: Master Shake in Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Granny in Squidbillies, The Penguin in Batman Unlimited

* Allen Bellman: Golden Age Captain America artist

* Jeff Dekal: Artist Journey Into Mystery, Avengers World, Spider-Man: Inhumanity, Shadowman, X-O Manowar, and Rai.

* Jose Delbo: Artist of Wonder Woman, The Transformers, Batgirl, Detective Comics, The Superman Family, Thundercats, and World’s Finest.

* Lisa Corrao: Ramona on Nickelodeon’s Every Witch Way, Stand Up Comedian

* Creature Entertainment: Comic Book Publishers

* Cosmic Times: Comic Book Publishers

* Mervyn McKoy: Artist of The C-Listers, Giant Robot Warrior Maintenance Crew, Paula Peril

* Adelso Corona: Artist of Hawk & Dove, Deathstroke, Deadpool

* Terry Cronin: Writer and Filmmaker, creator of Horsepower G, The Skinvestigator series of novels, and Students of the Unusual

* Greg Kirkpatrick: Artist of Living in Infamy, Novavolo, Occupational Hazards and The Savage Dragon

* P. L. McCall II: Writer, Publisher of Dr. Daedalus and The Devil’s Army

* Vinnie Tartamella: Artist of Hack/Slash, Female Force, Political Power

3/24/16: Paradise City Comic Con announced for December 9, 10, & 11 2016 at The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention Center!

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