Archive for the 'Presentations and Panels' Category
Calvin Reid of PW Comics Week
Calvin Reid, editor of PW Comics Week, discusses trends in comics and graphic novels.
Editors Buzz Forum
Leading editors from comic, graphic novel and manga publishers discuss the upcoming titles, authors and illustrators that they are most “buzzed” about. Editors include Calvin Reid, PW Comics Week; Chris Schluep, Random House; Rob Tokar, TOKYOPOP; Dan DiDio, DC Universe; Urian Brown, VIZ Media; and Axel Alonso, Marvel Entertainment.
Tech Tags: comics, graphic novels, manga
Stan Lee: An American Icon
Join Stan Lee for this special tribute to Stan’s remarkable life and career, from the early days of comics to the Marvel Age. Hear inside stories on Spider-Man, The Hulk, Fantastic Four and many more.
Tech Tags: Stan Lee, Marvel, Spider-Man
Slayer Tales: Celebrating Buffy’s 10th Anniversary

Celebrate Buffy the Vampire Killer’s 10th anniversary with “Slayer Tales,” a behind-the-scenes look at the beloved series, with cast members Nicholas Brendon (Xander), Bianca Lawson (Kendra), Juliet Landau (Drusilla), Jonathan Woodward (Holden Webster), Kelly Donovan, Dennis Christopher (Cyvus Vail), Larry Bagby (Larry Blaisdell) and others.
Tech Tags: Buffy the Vampire Killer
Battlestar Galactica Cast - Special Event
The Sci Fi Channel presents members of the cast of Battlestar Galactica in this special presentation.
Tech Tags: Battlestar+Galactica, Sci+Fi
Manga: What’s Hot
A panel of manga publishers, hosted by Kai-Ming Cha of Publishers Weekly, discusses what’s hot in manga. Included in the panel are Hank Kanalz from DC Comics; Frances Wall, editorial director of VIZ Media; Michael Gombos, director of Asian licensing for Dark Horse Entertainment; Mutsumi Miyazaki, director of licensing for Del Rey Manga; and Lillian Diaz-Przybyl, editor for TOKYOPOP.
Review and Outlook 2007 for Comics Publishing

In our first episode from the NY Comic Con, we present a panel discussion of industry leaders sharing their perspectives on the year ahead in comics. Douglas Wolk, contributing editor for PW Comics Week, is the moderator for panelists including Paul Levitz, President and Publisher of DC Comics; Stuart Levy, CEO of TOKYOPOP; Dallas Middaugh, Assoc. Publisher for Del Rey Manga; Alvin Lu, VP Publishing for VIZ Media; and Dan Buckley, President and Publisher for Marvel Entertainment, Inc.
Welcome to NY Comic Con Podcast
The New York Comic Con launches a free audio and video podcast from the upcoming show (February 23-25, 2007). In this debut podcast, we interview Greg Topalian, show director for the NY Comic Con, who gives us an insider’s preview of the show. Subscribe today, and you will get future podcast episodes in these six categories:
- The Creators will feature interviews with honored guests such as Stephen King, Stan Lee, George Perez, Marc Silvestri, Brian K. Vaughan, Paul Dini, Jeff Smith and J.M. Straczynski. We also will feature a trip down Artist Alley where we will inteview comic, graphic novel and manga artists, writers and publishers talking about their latest work, newest characters and fan favorites.
- Anime: 2007 American Anime Awards will feature clips and interviews from the finalist and winning anime in the American Anime Awards at the show.
- ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference will offer highlights and interviews from the panels and speakers on new trends shaping pop culture.
- Games Update will feature the latest news and previews of electronic games.
- The Screening Room will feature clips and previews of major movie and TV releases such as Ghost in the Shell, Blade of the Phantom Master and Shinobi.
- Buzz Report will feature interviews of attendees of the New York Comic Con and ask them what’s the buzz, what’s hot, what’s cool at this year’s show.