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Friday, September 07, 2007

Baltimore Comic-Con, News

Well, it's that time: the Baltimore Comic-Con is this weekend! Tickets are $15 for one day, $25 for the weekend, and will be available at the door. Further, a new comics-themed play is opening in Baltimore, penned by long-time The Scoop (Diamond Galleries) staffer, Mark Squirek. The following guest list and exclusives were copied from Diamond Galleries (Steve Geppi and them), to whom we linked for further information:

(in alphabetical order, complete at press time)
Sergio Aragonés (MAD, Groo), Rand Arrington (The Wicked West 2), Dick Ayers (Fantastic Four, Ghost Rider, sponsored by The Hero Initiative), Michael Bair (Identity Crisis), Kyle Baker (Why I Hate Saturn, The Bakers), David Michael Beck (Jonah Hex), Tom Brevoort (Marvel Comics Editor), Michael Broussard (The Darkness), Kurt Busiek (Astro City, Action Comics), Jim Califiore (Exiles), Jerry Carr (Cryptozoo Crew), Tommy Castillo (Batman: Legend of the Dark Knight), C.B. Cebulski (Wonderlost, Marvel editor), Bernard Chang (The Blvd.), Howard Chaykin (American Flagg, Wolverine), Sean Chen (Nova, The Blvd.), Mark Chiarello, (New Frontier), Frank Cho (Mighty Avengers, Liberty Meadows), Steve Conley (The Escapist, Astounding Space Thrills), Amanda Conner (Power Girl, Painkiller Jane), Todd Dezago (Perhapanauts, Tellos), Dan DiDio (DC Comics Executive Editor), Tommy Lee Edwards (The Question, The Blvd.), Joanna Estep (Road Song), Rich Faber (Roboy Red), Al Feldstein (former editor of EC Comics and MAD), David Finch (Moon Knight, New Avengers), Brendon Fraim (America, Jr., Antiques: The Comic Strip), Brian Fraim (Antiques: The Comic Strip, America, Jr.), John Gallagher (Buzzboy), Ron Garney (Amazing Spider-Man), Mike Gold (Comic Mix), Michael Golden (Micronauts), Jimmy Gownley (Amelia Rules!), Randy Green (Teen Titans), Cully Hamner (Blue Beetle, Red, Firearm), Dean Haspiel (The Alchoholic), Tarig Hassan (Arkadian: No Witness), Marc Hempel (Sandman, Gregory, Breathtaker), Rich Henn (Zoomies), Chris Ivy (Star Wars, Aliens vs. Predator), James Jean (Fables), Georges Jeanty (Buffy The Vampire Slayer - Season Eight), Joe Jusko (Tomb Raider), Barry Kitson (The Order), Rich Koslowski (The King, Three Geeks), Adam Kubert (Action Comics, Sponsored by The Hero Initiative), Andy Kubert (Batman, Sponsored by The Hero Initiative), Joe Kubert (Sgt. Rock, Sponsored by The Hero Initiative), Scott Kurtz (PvP), Erik Larsen (Savage Dragon, Image Comics Publisher), Greg LaRoque (Flash), Jim Lee (Batman, Wildcats - appearing Sunday only), Norman Lee (Mary Jane), John Paul Leon (Earth X, The Blvd.), John Lucas (Desperadoes: Epidemic), Mike Manley (Draw!), Ron Marz (Samurai: Heaven & Earth), Mark McKenna (Banana Tail), Sean McKeever (Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane, Countdown), Bob McLeod (New Mutants), Pop Mhan (SpyBoy), Mike Mignola (Hellboy, BPRD, Atlantis: The Lost Empire) Mark Morales (The Order), Jeffrey Moy (Legion of Super-Heroes), Doug Murray (The 'Nam), Scott Neely (Scooby-Doo), Steve Niles (30 Days of Night), Phil Noto (Jonah Hex), Michael Avon Oeming (Saturday only, Powers), Jimmy Palmiotti (Jonah Hex, Painkiller Jane), Andrew Pepoy (Jack of Fables), David Petersen (Mouse Guard), Chris Pitzer (AdHouse Books), Keith Pollard (Silver Surfer), Paul Pope (THB, Batman: Year 100), Eric Powell (The Goon), Kenneth Rocafort (Madame Mirage), John Romita, Sr. (Amazing Spider-Man, Sponsored by The Hero Initiative), Don Rosa (The Life & Times of Scrooge McDuck, Sponsored by Gemstone Publishing), Craig Rosseau (Perhapanauts), Stephane Roux (Birds of Prey), Andy Runton (Owly), Alex Saviuk (Web of Spider-Man), Tony Shasteen (O.C.T.), Jim Shooter (Legion of Super-Heroes, Avengers), Louise Simonson (Power Pack, Steel), Walter Simonson (Thor, Manhunter), Andy Smith (Red Sonja, Claw), John K. Snyder III (Suicide Squad, Doctor Midnight), Mark Sparacio (Heroes for Hire, Shi), Vincent Spencer (Zombie-Proof), Chris Sprouse (Tom Strong), Jim Starlin (Dreadstar, Kid Cosmos), Brian Stelfreeze (Batman: Shadow of the Bat, The Ride), Paul D. Storrie (Gotham Girls), Karl Story (Tom Strong, Aliens vs. Predator), Kristofer Straub (Starslip Crisis), Craig Taillefer (The Chelation Kid), Mark Texeira (Ghost Rider), Robert Tinnell (Feast of the Seven Fishes), Herb Trimpe (G.I. Joe, Incredible Hulk), Dean Trippe (Kids Love Comics), Tim Truman (Conan, Grimjack), Billy Tucci (Shi, Heroes for Hire), J.C. Vaughn (24, Zombie-Proof), Dexter Vines (Superman/Batman), Neil Vokes (The Black Forest, Wicked West 2), Doug Wagner (O.C.T.), Mark Waid (The Brave and the Bold), Mark Wheatley (Frankenstein Mobster), Ron Wilson (The Thing, Superboxers) and Kelly Yates (Tellos).

EXCLUSIVES
World War Hulk #3 Sketch cover from Marvel Comics, Madame Mirage #2 Baltimore Comic-Con exclusive from Top Cow Productions, a Gwen Stacy Toon Tumbler Baltimore Comic-Con exclusive from Pop Fun Merchandising, a Star Wars Commander Bacara Mini-Bust Baltimore Comic-Con exclusive from Gentle Giant Studios, and a Zombie-Proof #1 Baltimore Comic-Con exclusive from Moonstone Books. The Harvey Awards.

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