Kapow ! Guest Lineup Revealed


Kapow ! ComiCon is still a little ways off, but it’s never too early to get super psyched for this event. They’ve just sent us a full list of their special guests, and it’s looking like a fully stocked roster. Here’s the best bits from the press release:

JOE QUESADA, GUEST OF HONOUR

CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER OF MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT

Joe Quesada was appointed as Marvel’s editor-in-chief in 2000, the first artist to achieve such a position. As editor-in-chief of the largest comic book publisher in the business, he has shaped and defined the American industry’s biggest moves for the last ten years.

In 2010 Joe became the Chief Creative Officer of Marvel Entertainment, a position in which he oversees the creative aspects of media adaptations of Marvel properties, including story and script development for movies, TV and gaming as well as the world famous comic division. Joe also helps to ensure that all portrayals of Marvel’s characters and stories remain true to the essence of Marvel, keeping fans happy. He’s the longest-serving Editor in Chief since Stan Lee and we’re delighted to have him on a rare visit to London.

JIMMY CARR AND FRANKIE BOYLE TALK CLINT

Come and meet two of the country’s greatest comedians as Jimmy Carr interviews Frankie Boyle live on stage to talk about his work for CLINT Magazine and his love of comic-books. A MUST SEE EVENT!

AN AUDIENCE WITH WARREN ELLIS

Award-winning writer Warren Ellis answers questions on his illustrious career and his future plans.

BRYAN HITCH INTRODUCES AMERICA’S GOT POWERS

Bryan Hitch (Ultimates) introduces America’s Got Powers, a collaboration between himself and TV host and comic book writer Jonathan Ross (Turf).

Make sure you stay tuned for our exclusive coverage from the event!