Press Releases from Wizard World (318 total)
WWE® Superstar The Miz® To Appear At 2013 Wizard World Portland Comic Con
WWE® Superstar The Miz® will make his first Wizard World appearance at Portland Comic Con on Friday, Feb. 22, at the Oregon Convention Center.…
Ayyy! Henry Winkler Added To 2013 Wizard World Portland Comic Con Celebrity Rost …
After taking the entertainment world by storm in his breakout role as “Fonzie” in the popular sitcom “Happy Days” (1975-85), Henry Winkler established himself as…
Wizard World Adds New St. Louis, Nashville Comic Con Events To 2013 Schedule
Wizard World, Inc. (PK.WIZD) today announced the addition of shows in St. Louis and Nashville to its 2013 schedule of pop culture conventions, with Wizard…
Lee, Campbell, Baccarin, Cain Highlight 2013 Wizard World Portland Comic Con, Fe …
Comics legend Stan Lee, Evil Dead star Bruce Campbell, “Homeland” headliner Morena Baccarin and “Superman” Dean Cain top the standout lineup of celebrities scheduled to…
Star Trek, Star Wars, Ghostbusters, Doctor Who Fan Communities Attending New Orl …
Fan communities representing the most fervent followers of blockbuster franchises like “Star Trek,” “Star Wars,” “Ghostbusters” and “Doctor Who” are among the groups that attendees…
Lee, Dushku, Punk Q&A's, Parties, Creator Spotlights Highlight New Orleans Comic …
Interactive Q&A sessions with stars Stan Lee, Eliza Dushku, WWE® Superstar CM Punk®, Dean Cain and the casts of “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and…
De Lancie of 'Star Trek' And Eastman, Co-Creator Of 'Ninja Turtles,' Added To Ne …
John de Lancie, who portrayed “Q” on several iterations of the legendary “Star Trek” franchise, and Kevin Eastman, co-creator of the wildly popular “Teenage Mutant…
Greg Capullo, Neal Adams, Ethan Van Sciver Among Top Comics Creators At New Orle …
Superstar artists Greg Capullo (“Batman,” “Spawn”), Neal Adams (“Green Lantern,” “X-Men”), Ethan Van Sciver (“Action Comics,” “Flash”) and Ron Garney (“Ultimate Captain America,” “Wolverine”) are…
Wizard World, Inc. appoints John Macaluso to Chairman of the Board
The Wizard World, Inc. (WIZD) board of directors elected John Macaluso chairman of the board, effective October 10, 2012, succeeding Michael Mathews who is stepping…
Ray Park Of 'Star Wars: Episode I' Added To Wizard World Austin Comic Con Lineup …
Ray Park, who portrayed “Darth Maul” in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, has been added to the roster of celebrities attending Wizard…
Programming At 2012 Wizard World Austin Comic Con To Include 'Star Trek: TNG' Re …
Wizard World today announced its most robust Austin Comic Con programming schedule ever, with a variety of sessions with top celebrities, superstar artists, industry insiders,…
Power Up! Jason David Frank To Attend Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con, Nov. 3 …
Best known for his role as “Tommy Oliver” in the long-running TV show “Power Rangers,” Jason David Frank will morph his way to Wizard World…
More Than 20 Fan Communities To Show Their Stuff at 2012 Wizard World Austin Com …
Attendees at this month's Wizard World Austin Comic Con, on their way to visiting celebrities, artists, exhibitors and other attractions, will likely run into more…
Jon Bernthal Makes It A 'Walking Dead' Trio At 2012 Wizard World Austin Comic Co …
Fans of “The Walking Dead” have another great reason to rejoice, as Jon Bernthal, who portrayed “Shane Walsh” in the hit AMC series, has been…
Eisner Hall Of Famer Neal Adams, Humberto Ramos Among Featured Comic Creators At …
Eisner Award Hall of Famer Neal Adams, winner Bernie Wrightson and nominees Humberto Ramos, Art Thibert, Alex Saviuk and Matthew Sturges are among the more…
'Star Trek: The Next Generation' 25-Year Reunion Set for Wizard World New Orlean …
It has been 25 years since “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” hit the air. Now, seven main members of that historic show will reunite…
Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino Fist-Pumping His Way To Wizard World Austin Comi …
Pop culture icon, reality TV star and comic book superhero Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino will take his “GTL lifestyle” to the Southwest this fall when…
The Truth Is Out There: 'The X-Files' Star Gillian Anderson Joins Wizard World N …
Viewers of “The X-Files” were told to “Trust No One” and to “Deny Everything.” Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con attendees, on the other…
Stewart, Dushku, Lee, Kilmer, CM Punk Q&A's, Costume Contests Top Wizard World O …
Interactive Q&A discussions with all the event's top celebrities, superstar artist sessions and costume contests for adults and children are among the highlights on the…
'Batman Forever,' 'Top Gun,' 'Tombstone' Star Val Kilmer To Attend Wizard World …
With memorable, starring roles in such films as Batman Forever, Top Gun and Tombstone, Val Kilmer has been one of the most prolific, successful actors…
Stewart, Lee, Dushku, Madsen, Punk Lead Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con Celeb …
“Star Trek: The Next Generation” actor Sir Patrick Stewart, comics legend Stan Lee, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star Eliza Dushku, Reservoir Dogs headliner Michael Madsen…
Michael Rooker of 'The Walking Dead,' 'Henry,' Joins 2012 Wizard World Austin Co …
Michael Rooker, who currently plays survivor “Merle Dixon” on the hit AMC series “The Walking Dead,” has joined the star-studded celebrity guest roster at Wizard…
Sir Patrick Stewart, John De Lancie Added To Wizard World Ohio Comic Con Celebri …
Patrick Stewart, known to millions of fans as “Captain Jean-Luc Picard” on the television series “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” and “Professor Charles Xavier” in…
Wizard World To Debut Oregon Comic Con, February 22-24, 2013, In Portland
Wizard World, Inc. (PK.WIZD) today announced the latest addition to its schedule of pop culture conventions as Wizard World Oregon Comic Con will debut, February…
Star Wars, Star Trek Clubs, DeLorean Add Excitement To Wizard World Ohio Comic C …
Celebrities, artists and exhibitors aren't the only attractions at Wizard World Ohio Comic Con. Fan organizations professing their affinity for “Star Trek," Star Wars and…
Wizard World Ohio Comic Con Launches Amateur Art Contest For Sept. 28-30 Event i …
Think you have what it takes to be the next Greg Horn, Tyler Kirkham or Alan Davis? Now aspiring artists in Ohio and beyond…
Adams, Davis, Ramos, Jenkins Top Superstar Artist Alley At Wizard World Ohio Com …
Neal Adams, Alan Davis, Humberto Ramos and Paul Jenkins are among the top comics creators scheduled to populate Artist Alley at Wizard World Ohio Comic…
First U.S. 'Star Trek: TNG' 25-Year Reunion Featured At Wizard World Austin Comi …
Seven stars of the popular series “Star Trek: The Next Generation” will gather for their first 25-year U.S. reunion at Wizard World Austin Comic Con,…
Star Trek, Ghostbusters, Star Wars Groups Boost Wizard World Chicago Comic Con F …
Bringing their favorite cult movies and TV shows, comics, charities and other interests to life, fan groups will again be on hand at Wizard World…
Lee, Shatner, WWE® Superstar CM Punk®, Dushku Among Stars At Wizard World Ohio …
Comics legend Stan Lee, pop culture icon William Shatner, WWE® Superstar CM Punk® and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star Eliza Dushku headline the celebrity roster…
Pacheco, Pérez, Capullo Among Superstar Creators To Attend 2012 Wizard World Ch …
An All-Star lineup of comic and toy creators, including notables Carlos Pacheco, George Pérez, Greg Capullo, J. Scott Campbell and many others from around the…
A 'Herculean' Addition: Kevin Sorbo To Attend 2012 Wizard World Chicago Comic Co …
Kevin Sorbo, known across the globe for his portrayal of the title character in the popular “Hercules: The Legendary Journeys” series, will appear as a…
WWE® Superstar John Cena® To Appear Thursday, August 9, At 2012 Wizard World C …
WWE® Superstar John Cena® will appear as a special guest on Thursday, August 9, Opening Day at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con at the Donald…
'Kids Day' Activities Highlight Sunday, June 3, At Wizard World Philadelphia Com …
Move over, mom and dad. Sunday, June 3, is “Kids Day” at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, with activities designed especially for children all…
Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino Fist-Pumping His Way To Wizard World Chicago Com …
Pop culture icon, reality TV star and soon-to-be comic book superhero Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino will take his “GTL lifestyle” to the Midwest this summer…
Hemsworth, Lee, 'Star Trek' Captains Q&A's Highlight Wizard World Philadelphia P …
Interactive Q&A sessions with top stars like Chris Hemsworth, Stan Lee, William Shatner and three other “Star Trek” captains, WWE® Superstar CM Punk™ and more…
Believe in Heroes: Hemsworth, Lee, Artists Cover 'The Avengers' at Wizard World …
“The Avengers” fever has hit the world by storm, with the newly-released feature film racking up huge box office numbers and critical acclaim, and interest…
Lee, Deodato Jr., Pérez, Capullo Among 250+ Talented Creators At Wizard World P …
Whether it's “The Avengers,” “Superman,” “Spider-Man,” zombies, vampires or just about any character ever, more than 250 talented creators at Artist Alley at 2012 Wizard…
Chris Hemsworth, William Shatner, Stan Lee Top Stellar Wizard World Philadelphia …
For more than a decade, Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con has brought standout celebrities, comics creators and more to the Pennsylvania Convention Center as one…
William Shatner, Jeri Ryan, Stan Lee, WWE® Superstar CM Punk™ Top Wizard Worl …
Wizard World Chicago Comic Con, which for nearly two decades has thrilled hundreds of thousands of fans with standout celebrities, top-notch superstar artists, VIP experiences…
Wizard World, Inc. (WIZD) Names John Macaluso to New Position of Chief Executive …
Wizard World, Inc. (symbol: WIZD) (“Wizard World” or the “Company”), one of North America’s most diverse digital entertainment and events companies, announced that John Macaluso,…
Ghostbusters, Star Wars, Steampunk Clubs Among More Than 20 Organizations At Tor …
Cosplay groups supporting their favorite movie and TV franchises, podcasts and radio shows, comics events and roller derby athletes are among the more than 20…
Chris Hemsworth Powers Into 2012 Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con
Millions of fans flocked to theaters to see him as the God of Thunder in the blockbuster film THOR last summer and are eagerly anticipating…
Another Giant Leap: Oscar, Emmy Nominee Dean Stockwell To Attend Wizard World To …
In a career which began as a standout child actor in the 1940s, Dean Stockwell has appeared in nearly 200 movies and television shows.…
Paul Wesley, Jeri Ryan, Scott Bakula, WWE® Superstar Edge® Headline Toronto Co …
A state-of-the-art downtown venue, new dates and fresh celebrity guests mark the third Wizard World Toronto Comic Con, which today announced its standout lineup scheduled…
Wookiee Wonders: Original 'Chewbacca,' Peter Mayhew, Added To New Orleans Comic …
Peter Mayhew, who brought the beloved character “Chewbacca” to life in four STAR WARS films, will attend the 2012 Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con,…
Shatner, Lee Meet-and-Greets, Marsters Q&A, Parties Highlight New Orleans Comic …
Rare meet-and-greets and Q&A sessions with legends William Shatner and Stan Lee, panels with movie and TV stars James Marsters, Mary McDonnell and Adam Baldwin,…
POW!’s Comic Book Legend Stan Lee To Attend 2012 Wizard World New Orleans Comi …
Stan Lee, the legendary comic book writer, editor, actor, producer, publisher, and current Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of POW! Entertainment, today announced that he…
Baldwin, Panettiere Q&A's, 'Willy Wonka' Panel, 'Buffyfests' Highlight Austin Co …
Wizard World Austin Comic Con today announced its diverse programming schedule, featuring unique celebrity Q&A's, music, film screenings and discussions, artist schools, contests and more…
Wizard World Announces 2012 Mid-Ohio Comic Con, Sept. 29-30 At Greater Columbus …
Wizard World Inc. (WIZD. PK) today announced that the Mid-Ohio Comic Con will return to the Greater Columbus Convention Center in 2012, following the event…
