HeroesCon 2019 :: PANELS will post on Fridays!
HEROESCON 2019 :: PANELS!
We will post a new panel every Friday at 10am for the next several weeks!! Stay tuned and enjoy!!
All Hail Jack Kirby
He was a visionary, a great artist with an unlimited imagination and above all else he was a great and gentle man with a legacy as teeming as the Cosmos.
Come celebrate the KING with Mark Evanier and our guests Mike Royer, John Morrow, Jim Amash, and from the Kirby Museum, Rand Hoppe and Tom Kraft.
Recorded Sunday, June 15 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC
Cartoonist Kayfabe *LIVE*
Join Ed Piskor and Jim Rugg for a LIVE Cartoonist Kayfabe from the 2019 Heroes Convention!
Ed and Jim started the YouTube Channel “Cartoonist Kayfabe” to talk comics — old, new, and everything in between. They’ve been making comics for almost 20 years and reading them forever! Cartoonist Kayfabe is where they show off the cool stuff they have found, seen and made — from bootleg comics to popular titles like X-Men! Spend almost an hour with them as they talk about some of their favorite comic books, artists, and HeroesCon adventures!
Recorded Sunday, June 14 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC
Celebrating the Legion of Super Heroes
Keith Giffen, Joe Staton, and Greg LaRoque talk with Legion of Super-Heroes fanatic Nancy Northcott about the enduring allure of everyone’s favorite super-hero club.
Recorded Sunday, June 15 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC
Cosplay Q&A
Thinking about your first cosplay? Don’t know where to get particular fabric or how to build a prop? Our panel of experts can walk you through where to start, where to go, and how to manage it all without losing your cool. Moderator: Kalliste Cosplay Panelists: Sean Patton / SMP Designs, Jessica Smith, and Derek Nieman / Contagious Costuming.
Recorded Sunday, June 14 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC
In Frazettas Shadow
Dr. Scott Valeri sits down with Cary Nord — an artist known for his incredible interpretations of Burroughs and Howard characters — to discuss the influences, techniques, and timelessness of Frank Frazetta.
Recorded Sunday, June 16 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC
JLA-Eiou and Sometimes Why
Chris Brenneman sits down with J.M. DeMatteis, Keith Giffen, Kevin Maguire, and Bart Sears to discuss the series that changed team comics forever and most certainly helped pave the humor-laden road now travelled by the super-hero movies.
Recorded Friday, June 14 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC
Latour Live *Drawl*
Jason Latour continues his yearly tradition of conversing and drawing with talented artist friends he hand-picks from the convention Guest List. There’s insight and humor about how comics are created in this always entertaining panel!
Recorded Sunday, June 16 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC
The Art of Cover Composition
Comic book covers are in the midst of a creative renaissance. Join moderator Shawn Daughhetee as she talks with some of comics’ most innovative illustrators: Colleen Doran, Jenny Frison, Tula Lotay and Vanesa Del Rey. Learn techniques, tricks of the trade, and how these creators go about crafting their unique covers!
Recorded Saturday, June 15 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC
The Marvel Age
How Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko reinvented Superhero Comics in the 1960’s. Mark Evanier, Craig Yoe, Steve Saffel and Michael Kobre explore how that happened, who deserves credit and what it means for us now.
Recorded Saturday, June 15 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC
The Mark Sergio and Stan Show
Mark Evanier, Sergio Aragones, and Stan Sakai bring you the long-running, award-winning comic featuring GROO the Wanderer with his faithful dog Rufferto! If you’ve never been to a GROO panel before, you are in for a treat!
Recorded Saturday, June 15 at the 2019 Heroes Convention in Charlotte, NC