{"id":9018,"date":"2013-09-06T02:16:46","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T06:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=9018"},"modified":"2013-09-06T02:16:46","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T06:16:46","slug":"e-v-a-stan-lee-norman-reedus-wwe-superstar-daniel-bryan-top-inaugural-wizard-world-nashville-comic-con-oct-18-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=9018","title":{"rendered":"E.V.A.: Stan Lee, Norman Reedus, WWE\u00ae Superstar Daniel Bryan\u00ae Top Inaugural Wizard World Nashville Comic Con, Oct. 18-20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eisner Award Hall of Famer <strong>Stan Lee, Norman Reedus<\/strong> of \u201cT<a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Wizard-World-Nashville.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9019\" alt=\"Wizard World Nashville\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Wizard-World-Nashville.jpg\" width=\"357\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Wizard-World-Nashville.jpg 357w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Wizard-World-Nashville-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/a>he Walking Dead,\u201d WWE\u00ae Superstar <strong>Daniel Bryan<\/strong>\u00ae and \u201cThe Fonz\u201d <strong>Henry Winkler<\/strong> are among the top celebrities scheduled to attend the inaugural Wizard World Nashville Comic Con, October 18-20 at Music City Center.\u00a0 The standout roster will also include <strong>Bruce Campbell<\/strong> of <em>Evil Dead<\/em>, <strong>Eliza Dushku<\/strong> of \u201cBuffy the Vampire Slayer,\u201d pop culture icon <strong>Billy Dee Williams<\/strong> and many others.\u00a0 It is the seventh in the 2013 series produced by Wizard World, Inc. (OTCBB: WIZD) and will also feature a top-drawer collection of well-known artists and writers and a variety of activities, exhibitors and special attractions. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Reedus, Williams and Winkler are scheduled to be in attendance all three days; Campbell will appear on Friday, Oct. 18; Lee and Dushku will be on site on Saturday, Oct. 19; and Bryan will appear on Sunday, Oct. 20.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, all full price attendees will receive a free copy of the Exclusive Variant Cover of <em>The Walking Dead #1<\/em> comic, available only at Wizard World Nashville Comic Con.<\/p>\n<p>Superstar comics creators scheduled to attend include Eisner Award Hall of Famer <strong>Neal Adams<\/strong> (\u201cBatman,\u201d \u201cGreen Lantern\u201d), \u201c<strong>Mr. Garcin<\/strong>\u201d (\u201cSpider-Man,\u201d \u201cCaptain America\u201d), <strong>Guy Gilchrist<\/strong> (\u201cNANCY,\u201d \u201cJim Henson&#8217;s Muppets\u201d), <strong>Mico Suayan<\/strong> (\u201cThe Punisher,\u201d \u201cWolverine\u201d), <strong>Fernando Dagnino<\/strong> (\u201cSuicide Squad,\u201d \u201cSuperman\u201d), <strong>Mike Grell<\/strong> (\u201cGreen Arrow,\u201d \u201cGreen Lantern\u201d), \u201cZombie King\u201d <strong>Arthur Suydam<\/strong> (\u201cMarvel Zombies,\u201d \u201cArmy of Darkness\u201d) and <strong>Michael Golden<\/strong> (\u201cHulk,\u201d \u201cDaredevil\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>Other celebrities on the Nashville Comic Con roster are <strong>Ray Park<\/strong> (<em>Star Wars: Episode 1,<br \/>\nX-Men<\/em>), <strong>Dean Cain<\/strong> (\u201cLois &amp; Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,\u201d \u201cSmallville\u201d),<strong> James Marsters<\/strong> (\u201cBuffy The Vampire Slayer,\u201d \u201cCaprica\u201d), <strong>Lou Ferrigno<\/strong> (\u201cThe Incredible Hulk,\u201d \u201cThe King of Queens\u201d), <strong>Jason David Frank<\/strong> (\u201cMighty Morphin Power<br \/>\nRangers\u201d), <strong>Kevin Sorbo<\/strong> (\u201cHercules,\u201d \u201cAndromeda\u201d), <strong>Ernie Hudson<\/strong> (<em>Ghostbusters<\/em>, \u201cOz\u201d), <strong>Amy Dumas<\/strong> (former 4-time WWE women&#8217;s champion), <strong>Sean Patrick Flanery<\/strong><br \/>\n(<em>Boondock Saints<\/em>, \u201cDexter\u201d) and <strong>Sara Underwood<\/strong> (\u201cAttack of the Show!,\u201d <em>Epic Movie<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Wizard World Comic Con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, graphic novels, comics, toys, video gaming,<br \/>\ntelevision, sci-fi, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more.\u00a0Wizard World Nashville Comic Con show hours are Friday, Oct. 18, 3-8 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 19, 10 a.m. &#8211; 7 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 20, 10 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>A first-class lineup of topical programming takes place all three days at the<br \/>\nevent, with celebrity Q&amp;A&#8217;s, comics-themed sessions, costume contest, movie<br \/>\nscreenings, evening parties and more.\u00a0 Sunday, Oct. 20, is also Kids Day, with<br \/>\nan array of activities and programming specially designed for the younger Wizard<br \/>\nWorld fans.<\/p>\n<p>Nashville Comic Con is also the place for cosplay, with fans young and old showing off their best costumes throughout the event.\u00a0 Fans dressed as every imaginable character \u2013 and some never before dreamed \u2013\u00a0 will roam the convention floor, often stopping by the Cosplay Stage, the ideal place to see and be seen.<\/p>\n<p>For more on the 2013 Wizard World Nashville Comic<br \/>\nCon, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wizardworld.com\/home-nashville.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wizardworld.com\/home-nashville.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eisner Award Hall of Famer Stan Lee, Norman Reedus of \u201cThe Walking Dead,\u201d WWE\u00ae Superstar Daniel Bryan\u00ae and \u201cThe Fonz\u201d Henry Winkler are among the top celebrities scheduled to attend the inaugural Wizard World Nashville Comic Con, October 18-20 at &hellip; 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