Schedule of Events
A Spider-Man story with Sean O’Connell – We kick off the 2023 edition of Soda City Comic Con with in-depth discusson on the web slinging teenager from Queens, NY…none other than Peter Parker. Join Spidey expert Sean O’Connell as he discusses all things Spider-Man in a panel that’s sure to set off your Spidey sense.
Brittney Karbowski, Luci Christian, and Monica Rial have 67 years…yes, you read that right, 67 years of voice acting experience between the three of them. Whether it’s the worldwide phenomena My Hero Academia, One Piece, or other mega hit shows, these ladies have seen and done it all. Join them for a fun Q&A as they give you a brief insight into their stellar careers.
You know his face, you know his voice, and you know his roles. But do you know him as a person? This panel will dive into who Mr. Astin is as a person. Moderated by WLTX News19 This Morning anchor Christy Calcagno, this panel will give fans the chance to go behind the scenes and dive into the mind of one of the great actors of our time. Due to the current restrictions regarding Q&A, the audience will not be allowed to ask questions. We apologize in advance.
We can only imagine the stories that Matt Hardy (AEW/WWE) and Lex Luger (WCW) have to share in this action-packed panel. Moderated by wrestling mega-fans Nerdy by Nature Productions, this “royal rumble” is sure to please any former, current, and future wrestling fan. Ps…don’t forget to bring your tables, ladders, and chairs!!!
Anime bros Ian Sinclair and Justin Cook know a little about voice acting. After all, they’ve been doing it for a combined four decades. Join them both as they discuss One Piece, My Hero Academia, Dragonball Z, and other favorites. Don’t forget to bring those questions for the Q&A portion of the panel.
If you weren’t living under a rock in the 90’s, you certainly knew Vanessa Angel. Actress, model, bombshell, “magic genie,” bowling heartthrob: these are a few of her accolades from her nearly 40-year career. Moderated by Sean O’Connell. Due to the current restrictions regarding Q&A, the audience will not be allowed to ask questions. We apologize in advance.
When Michael burst onto the scene as humanity’s last hope (against the machines), he cemented his status as an 80’s action icon. Whether he’s fighting aliens as a space marine or slingin’ guns in Arizona, he’s certainly got an interesting story to tell. Join him and his lovely wife as we take a deeper look at one of the power couples of Hollywood. Moderated by Sean O’Connell. Due to the current restrictions regarding Q&A, the audience will not be allowed to ask questions. We apologize in advance.
Our last celebrity panel closes with a BANG! as we have a sit down discussion with the lovely and talented Summer Glau. Known as an action star, she’s had numerous roles in sci-fi favorites (you know them!!!) as well as playing herself on one of the best sitcoms in recent memory! This panel is hosted by WACH’s own Fraendy Clervaud, who’s known for his outstanding cosplay and has quickly become a member of our convention family!
Like podcasts? Have a favorite YouTube channel that you subscribe to? Ever wanted to get into online broadcasting? Well join Leroy Green and Barrett Gruber as they discuss their trials and tribulations within the world that is podcasting and video production. Don’t miss this one!
Buckle up costumers as it’s our eighth annual cosplay contest dedicated specifically to our younger fans. We have lots of great prizes for everyone PLUS a special bonus for your biggest fans: your parents. If you want to participate, please register at the Information Table located outside the Ballroom on the upper level. We also have a special host for this year’s event…and rumor has it, he likes to dress up as well. So don’t miss out on this fun and entertaining contest!