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Wizard Comic Con
This article is about the fan convention. For the trade treaty, see Comecon.
Comic-Con International: San Diego
Status
Active
Genre
Multi-genre
Venue
San Diego Convention Center
Location
San Diego, California
Country
United States
First held
1970
Organizer
Comic-Con International
Filing status
Non-profit
Attendance
125, 000+ in 2007
Official website
Comic-Con International: San Diego, commonly known as Comic-Con or the San Diego Convention Center with over 125, 000 attendees in 2007.
Since 1974, Comic-Con International has bestowed its annual Inkpot Award to guests and persons of interest in the industries of popular arts as well as comic-book dealers and collectibles merchants. Like most comics conventions, Comic-Con includes an autograph area, as well as Friday and Sunday for the first time.[5][6]
Locations and dates
This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected future events.
It may contain tentative information; the content may change as the event approaches and more information becomes available.
Dates
Location
Attendees
Notable guests
Notes
March 21, 1970
U.S. Grant Hotel
145
Forrest Ackerman, Mike Royer
Minicon staged to raise funding for August convention
August 1–3, 1970
U.S. Grant Hotel
300
Ray Bradbury, Jack Kirby, A.E. Van Vogt
Known as Golden State Comic Book Convention in 1970 by Shel Dorf and a group of Jack Kirby's friends staged a memorable surprise birthday party for him in one of its halls. Perhaps some year, you were either so hard up for money or so desperate for an available room (or both) that you even booked into its sadly deteriorating accommodations. It was one of the cheaper places to sleep and con-goers took advantage of that up until June of 2001 when the building was declared structurally
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19 Nov 2008 at 2:05pm
![]() Stage Raw: Broadway Cares
LA Weekly, CA - 17 hours ago
After recognizing that Elphaba's not going to power-play along with the Wizard's (John Rubinstein) Stalinist shenanigans, Mrs. Morrible (the delightful ... |
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18 Nov 2008 at 3:52pm 3/4 Akeelah and the Bee (2006) "An 11-year-old word wizard from the inner city longs for a little r-e-s-p-e-c-t, as Aretha Franklin sings in pop music's most famous spelling test. We know she'll get it; what's remarkable is that writer-director Doug ... Read more...
18 Nov 2008 at 2:23am LOS ANGELES -- Catherine Hardwicke knew she'd probably be damned no matter who she cast as Twilight's blood-drinking dreamboat Edward Cullen. Perhaps not since they cast the first Harry Potter movie had so many fans had such specific -- and vocal ... Read more...
17 Nov 2008 at 10:53am Recently visited the fabulous Playboy mansion and met some former playmates, the current Playmate of the Year ( Jayde Nicole ), the previous Playmate of the Year ( Sara Jean Underwood ), and two former girlfriends of Hef ( Kendra Wilkinson and ... Read more...
11 Nov 2008 at 9:43am
![]() NY Comic Con announces it's initial list of official guests ffor 2009
Comic Book Resources, Ca - Nov 11, 2008
by CBR News Team, Editor The list of talented creators and artists who will participate in New York Comic Con (NYCC) is growing rapidly as guest appearances ... |
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10 Nov 2008 at 5:56pm Continuing with our look at the members of The Flash's rogues? gallery ? including Captain Cold , Heat Wave and the Weather Wizard -- we look now at the back-story of the two men who?ve called themselves The Trickster. The Trickster was created ... Read more...
7 Nov 2008 at 11:33pm 
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![]() A Little Push - Thoughts on the Hollywood Machine 11.08.08
411mania.com, TX - Nov 7, 2008
Such as John Boorman's CGI retelling of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. An all-new yellow brick road?looks nice, doesn't it? ... |
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