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Fillion, Lee, Glau, WWE® Superstar John Cena® Among Celebrity Guests At Wizard World Philadelphia

Submitted by: Wizard World

2013-03-20 00:01:45

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Nathan Fillion ("Castle"), comics legend Stan Lee, Summer Glau ("Serenity") and WWE® Superstars John Cena® and Daniel Bryan® are among the celebrity guests scheduled to appear at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, May 30 — June 2 at the Pa. Convention Center.

Philadelphia, PA-NJ (OPENPRESS) "Castle" Star Nathan Fillion, fellow "Serenity" and Firefly headliner Summer Glau, Eisner Award Hall of Famer Stan Lee and WWE® Superstars John Cena® and Daniel Bryan® are at the top of a standout roster of celebrity guests scheduled to appear at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, May 30 — June 2 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. It is the third 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.

Fillion and Glau will appear on Saturday, June 1, and Sunday, June 2; Lee will attend on Friday and Saturday; Cena is scheduled for Thursday, May 30; and Bryan will be on site on Saturday, June 1 only. Other standout celebrities attending include William Shatner ("Star Trek," "Boston Legal"), "The Walking Dead" duo of Michael Rooker and Norman Reedus, Adam Baldwin ("Serenity," Firefly), Jewel Staite ("Serenity," Firefly), Manu Bennett ("Arrow," The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey) and many others.

Additionally, all full price attendees will receive a free copy of the Exclusive Variant Cover of The Walking Dead #1 comic, available only at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con.

Superstar comics creators scheduled to attend include Bryan Hitch ("America's Got Powers," "Wolverine"), Salvador Larroca ("Avengers vs. X-Men," "Captain America"), Leinil Yu ("Hulk," "Fantastic Four"), Howard Chaykin ("New Avengers," "Iron Man") and Barry Kitson ("Thor," "Spider-Man").

Also featured in the autograph area are the "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" trio of James Marsters, Charisma Carpenter and Juliet Landau, the "Charmed" threesome of Shannen Doherty, Holly Marie Combs and Brian Krause, "The Fonz" Henry Winkler, "Brat Packer" Andrew McCarthy and "NCIS" star Lauren Holly among dozens of popular celebrities.

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, television, sci-fi, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con show hours are Thursday, May 30, 3-8 p.m.; Friday, May 31, noon — 7 p.m.; Saturday, June 1, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sunday, June 2, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

For more on the 2013 Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, visit http://www.wizardworld.com/home-pa.html.

About Wizard World:
Wizard World produces Comic Cons and pop culture conventions across North America that celebrate graphic novels, comic books, movies, TV shows, gaming, technology, toys and social networking. The events often feature celebrities from movies and TV, artists and writers, and events such as premieres, gaming tournaments, panels, and costume contests.

The full event schedule can be found at www.wizardworld.com.




Contact Info

Wizard World
Phone: 646-380-2479
Website: www.wizardworld.com
1350 Ave of the Americas, 2nd Fl.
New York, NY 10019



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Metro Area: Philadelphia, PA-NJ Read More from this Metro Area
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Press Keywords: fillion, stan lee, philadelphia, comic con, wizard world, summer glau, WWE, john cena, william shatner, the walking dead, pop culture, tv
Press Company: Wizard World
Press Site: www.wizardworld.com


 


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