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PANEL & EVENT DESCRIPTIONS 92 Star Wars Costuming For Kids: Judge us by our size do not. Young Star Wars fans show off their fandom, discover how to create their own costumes, and become part of a community of young costumers. Children ages 0-17 years old can join The Galactic Academy. Panelists: Kevin Brown, Wendy Wright (2 professionals) When: Fri, 4:30–5:30PM Room: West 105A Star Wars Episode One Take Two (act 1): Come see a brand new full movie script for Episode One, acted by a full cast, sound effects and a whole lot of enthusiasm. No midichlorians, no trade disputes, no Jar Jar, just the origin story we always hoped to see. Every saga has a beginning, and sometimes one needs a do-over. Panelists: Amy Shaw, Amy Shepherd, Anastasia Plumb, Brooke Unverferth Campbell, Christopher Campbell, David Goldberg, James Palestini, Karen Wegryn, Kimberly Butts, Kyle Olson, Ryan Dalton, Ryan FitzPatrick, Sara Santiago, Scott Harris, Shannon Jelle, Steve James When: Fri, 6:00–7:00PM Room: North 228AB Star Wars Episode One Take Two (act 2): Come see a brand new full movie script for Episode One, acted by a full cast, sound effects and a whole lot of enthusiasm. No midi-chlorians, no trade disputes, no Jar Jar, just the origin story we always hoped to see. Every saga has a beginning, and sometimes one needs a do-over. Panelists: Amy Mongenel, Amy Shaw, Amy Shepherd, Anastasia Plumb, Brooke Unverferth Campbell, Christopher Campbell, David Goldberg, James Palestini, Joshua Vern, Karen Wegryn, Kimberly Butts, Kyle Olson, Ryan Dalton, Ryan FitzPatrick, Sara Santiago, Scott Harris, Shannon Jelle, Steve James When: Sat, 6:00–7:00PM Room: North 229AB Star Wars Family Feud!: Join us in a galaxy far far away for a contest of galactic proportions! Come test your wits along with members of the Star Wars Universe for Fabulous Prizes & Credits! Panelists: Timothy Wiant, Todd Filek, Victoria Rogers When: Sat, 3:00–4:00PM Room: North 232ABC Star Wars Is For Kids: Join us for an interactive discussion panel for kids who want to talk about Star Wars, show off their cosplays, and explore more than just the movies! Panelists: Very Awesome Girls-Phoenix When: Sat, 3:00–4:00PM Room: West 105A Star Wars Jedi Pursuit: Calling all Star Wars fans! Test your Jedi knowledge of the Star Wars movies! We all know who shot first but, what else do you know? Panelists: James Lister, Max Gendreau, Yaicha Gendreau When: Fri, 3:00–4:00PM Room: North 232ABC Star Wars Meetup: All members of the Star Wars universe are welcome to join their fellows at this meetup. Panelists: Karl Brevik When: Fri, 3:00–3:30PM Room: North 126B Masquerade Judging Star Wars Rebels - Season 2 Recap: The action for the crew of the Ghost is heating up as the Dark Side calls towards Ezra and both old friends and foes join the fight for control of the galaxy! Join us as we discuss all things related to ‘Star Wars: Rebels’ - including tie-ins to games, books, and the upcoming Season 3! Panelists: Dianne Althouse, Jim Welch, Joel Cranson, Tami Schipper, Todd Parent When: Sat, 4:30–5:30PM Room: North 231BC Star Wars Tech: From TIE fighters to prosthetics. We will explore what is plausible and where science is taking us as a species. Panelists: Mike Moland When: Sun, 4:30– 5:30PM Room: North 231BC Star Wars Trivia Challenge!: From the films, to the books, to the various animated series, this trivia challenge has something for every fan. Have fun testing your Star Wars knowledge and maybe even win some cool prizes in the process! No Jedi mind tricks allowed! Space is limited! Panelists: Jason Hunt, Joey Letson, Kyle Avery When: Sat, 10:30–11:30AM Room: North 232ABC Star Wars’ Dysfunctional Skywalker Family: Twins separated at birth, domestic abuse near a volcano & child abandonment on desert planets... the root of all evil in Star Wars is not the Dark Side, it’s bad parenting! We’ll look at the future of Skywalker family & how Kylo Ren’s parents’ divorce may have adversely affected him. When: Fri, 7:30–8:30PM Room: North 231BC Star Wars: Legends Can Be True: From films, to books, to video games, join us as we gather all Star Wars knowledge in one place and speculate as to what may come next. Panelists: Dianne Althouse, Richard Pace, Todd Parent When: Sun, 1:30–2:30PM Room: North 229AB Star Wars: The New Canon - Feeling Better Yet?: Now that we have survived the onslaught of Force Friday new releases, the Battlefront game and Force Awakens - is there enough to give EU fans confidence in the future of Star Wars stories. Discussion will also include how all the new products fit in the story lines. Panelists: Dianne Althouse, Joel Cranson, Richard Pace, Todd Parent When: Fri, 6:00–7:00PM Room: North 231BC State of Horror: Are zombies still popular? Are there more remakes coming? Will we see more Sharknado? We’ll bring you all of the latest news, current trends and projects in the world of horror films, tv and books. Hear it here first! Panelists: Blumhouse - Rebekah McKendry, Monte Yazzie, Theresa Dillon When: Sat, 4:30– 5:30PM Room: North 132A STEAM Intelligence Ex Machina: When: Fri, 12:00–1:00PM Room: North 230 Steampunk Before it was Steampunk: A discussion of film, TV and books that had steampunk elements before the term “steampunk” was coined Panelists: Countess Chaos, Gary Kieft, Hal C F Astell When: Sun, 3:00–4:00PM Room: West 104B Steampunk Fashion Show: Come and watch the most fantastic and versatile steampunks in the state strut their stuff. Panelists: Arizona Steampunk Society, Brose Brothers’ Productions (3 panelists), Crystel Snyder, Dawn Nixon, Hal C F Astell, John Floyd, Katherine Stewart, Kayla Becker, Madame Askew, Noe Sanchez, Sabrina Floyd, The Combat Dolls (3 panelists) When: Sat, 3:00–4:00PM Room: West 212ABC Stage Shows Steampunk Meetup: Steampunk costume meetup! When: Sun, 3:00–3:30PM Room: North 126C Costuming Meetups area 2 Steampunk pinups: Where Pinup fashion June 2-5, 2016 • Phoenixcomicon.com • Phoenix Convention Center crosses into the world of steampunk aesthetic: Learn the history of pinup and how to adapt your wardrobe accordingly. Get fabrication tips from seamstresses and prop builders. Learn how to become a steampunk pinup! Panelists: Kayla Becker, Noe Sanchez, The Combat Dolls (3 panelists) When: Sat, 4:30–5:30PM Room: West 104A Steampunk Wrap Up: In this open discussion panel, come tell us what you thought of the Steampunk track this year. Do you have any suggestions for improvement, panels or guests you’d like to see next year? Panelists: Phoenix Comicon Staff When: Sun, 4:30–5:30PM Room: West 104B Stitchpunk/Clockpunk/Rococopunk Meetup: Welcome all Stitch, Clock and Rococo Punk enthusiasts! When: Sat, 10:30–11:00AM Room: North 126C Costuming Meetups area 2 Storybrooke Town Hall: Are you a Oncer? Are you just dying to talk about your favorite character? To defend your OTP? To vent about a plotline or discuss what you would like to see happen in the future? Come to our Once Upon a Time Storybrooke Town Hall! Panelists: Cody Hertig, Hayley Tracy, Katie Hertig, Matthew Cerra When: Thu, 6:00–7:00PM Room: North 227A Strange Brewsky: The Science of Homebrewing: That perfect Ale, IPA or a horrible mistake. Find out about the science behind homebrewing so you can be a homebrewing super hero! Panelists: Cesar Torres, Edward Delmonico, Katherine Huxster, Kristen Paris When: Sat, 6:00–7:00PM Room: North 230 Strange Love, Unconventional Greek Romances: Come listen to the recanting of some of the weirdest romantic stories this side of 500 BC. This panel will discuss everything from Zeus’ forays as a swan to Persephone’s seasonal loves. Must be 18+ to attend! Panelists: Brenda Cranson, Chris Way, Laurel Way When: Fri, 7:30–8:30PM Room: North 226A Stranger Comics: NIOBE: She is Life published by Stranger Comics is the first nationally distributed comic created by a black female creative team with a black female protagonist. Publisher Sebastian Jones talks about this breakout comic book series as well as Stranger Comics complete catalog. Panelists: Sebastian Jones When: Sun, 1:30– 2:30PM Room: North 121B Strong Heroines and Villaineses in Pop Culture: There are many female characters in various fandoms. Some are well-rounded and others not so much.. We’ll be discussing personalities to abilities, characters from Riversong to Harley Quinn, and why strong females are important. Come join us in this panel as we discuss our favorite badass ladies! Panelists: Anastasia Eleftheriou, KatDensetsu, MaryAnne Eleftheriou, Melissa Bhagwandin, Mercurius FM When: Sun, 10:30–11:30AM Room: North 229AB Sub-Par Cinematic Masterpieces: Bring some popcorn and strap yourself in for a long ride, and get ready to watch some clips from a few of our personal favorite terrible movies. We’re talking about that so bad they’re good again, watch with all your friends, poor animation nonsense genre we all love. Panelists: Ashley Espinosa, Kenze Caulfield, Miranda Mitsis When: Fri, 3:00–4:00PM Room: North 226A
Subtle Art of Horror: Join authors Tom Leveen, T.M. Williams, and Ray Torres III as they discuss and answer your questions on what makes something ‘truly scary’. Panelists: Phoenix Comicon Staff When: Fri, 3:00–4:00PM Room: North 132A Suicide Squad: Highly anticipated for the dramatic character changes, Suicide Squad arrives in theatres in late summer. A band of villains is not uncommon, but the characters chosen for the team are. Panelists talk about the Suicide Squad’s comic book origins and how this new team fits in. Panelists: Phoenix Comicon Staff When: Fri, 6:00–7:00PM Room: North 121C Suicide Squad Meetup: Come all members of the Suicide Squad! When: Fri, 1:00–1:30PM Room: North 126C Costuming Meetups area 2 Sunday Con-Hangover: 3 continuous days for costumes, comics, guests, photos, vendors, panels, and parties can wipe out the best of us. Start your final day off right, grab a bite and a drink, while you hang out and relax with other attendees at talk about the best of times, and the worst of times. Must be 18+ to attend! Panelists: Phoenix Comicon Staff When: Sun, 10:30–11:30AM Room: Adams Street Beer Garden Super Duper Supernatural!: The Horror Show discusses the most recent season of Supernatural and Season 12. They’ll have an audience trivia session with AMAZING Supernatural-themed prizes! Finally, we’ll have a Supernatural Costume Contest with a Grand Prize for the audience-voted winner! Panelists: Ashley Maul, C.J. Valenzuela, Cecil Laird, Jaime En Fuego, Marcia Hall When: Fri, 6:00–7:00PM Room: North 129B Super High School Level Game Show: Do you have what it takes to avoid elimination? Test your luck in the Dangan Ronpa game show of the century. Games, prizes, and as much hope and despair as you can imagine! Panelists: Rachel Whitney (7 panelists) When: Sat, 7:30–8:30PM Room: North 224B Supergirl: Often considered Superman’s weaker female counterpart, the tv show has brought to attention how the character stands strong on her own. Panelists talk about the comic book source material and the show that has proven doubters wrong. Panelists: Phoenix Comicon Staff When: Thu, 4:30–5:30PM Room: North 121C Superhero Escape Adventure: A massive escape experience where superheroes (you) are trapped by the arch villain who is planning on turning you into his minions by using mind control. Work as a group to decipher the clues left behind to find him and stop his evil plan. Paid Event: $30 Panelists: Mystery Escape Room Room: North 132BC *See page 35 of this guide for schedule. Superhero Family Feud, Harley Quinn style with the Justice League Arizona!: Have you ever wanted to see superheroes and super villains doing everyday things?! Well now is your chance! Team up with the heroes and villains of the Justice League of Arizona battle it out in an ultimate game of family feud, Harley Quinn style! Panelists: Justice League Arizona When: Sat, 12:00–1:00PM Room: West 105A Supernatural Did It Right!: A discussion on the supernatural creatures featured in the hit series “Supernatural.” We delve into the traditional mythology of these creatures and compare that to how they are represented in the show. Panelists: Alia-Camille Mackins, Matthew Esparza, Vanessa Rios When: Fri, 9:00–10:00PM Room: North 227A Supernatural Meetup!: Supernatural meetup! When: Sat, 3:30–4:00PM Room: North 126C Costuming Meetups area 1 When: Sun, 4:00–4:30PM Room: North 126C Costuming Meetups area 2 SuperWhoLock: The Doctor Must Die!: What would happen if characters from SUPERNATURAL, DOCTOR WHO and SHERLOCK met and shared an adventure together? It’s new characters, new places and new audience participation. Come along to see the TV show that will never be: SuperWhoLock! Panelists: Amy Shaw, Brooke Campbell, Kimberly Butts, Kyle Olson, Mandy McClanahan, Ryan FitzPatrick, Shannon Jelle When: Fri, 4:30– 5:30PM Room: North 226BC SuperWhoLock: Time Is A Maniac!: Characters from SUPERNATURAL, DOCTOR WHO and SHERLOCK have met and shared an epic adventure together. Now it comes down to this: the thrilling conclusion to this epic trilogy. Panelists: Amy Shaw, Brooke Campbell, Kimberly Butts, Kyle Olson, Mandy McClanahan, Ryan FitzPatrick, Shannon Jelle When: Sat, 4:30–5:30PM Room: North 226BC Surviving Your Own Creativity - Break Down Props: Awesome costumes often have unwieldy props. They look amazing but if they can’t break down, getting them TO the con becomes expensive and risks damage. This class will give you ideas and answer questions on how to make props more manageable and able to be put in your friend’s car. Panelists: Tanglwyst de Halloway When: Sat, 12:00–1:00PM Room: North 124B Surviving Your Own Creativity - Sewing 101: After 30 years in the costuming industry, I’ve learned a few tricks. Come grab some basics and get your questions answered. Panelists: Tanglwyst de Halloway When: Thu, 7:30–8:30PM Room: North 124B Surviving Your Own Creativity - Surviving the Beading Disease: Embellishment is often the difference between a great garment and the star of the show. We’ll go over types of embellishment and, more importantly, how to STOP and get your life back. Panelists: Tanglwyst de Halloway When: Sat, 10:30–11:30AM Room: North 124B Surviving Your Own Creativity - Trashion: Haute couture is designer fashion that breaks all the rules. If haute is the height of wearble art, trashion is the depth. Trashion takes anything from lottery tickets to bubble wrap and creates clothing. Learn how recycling odd materials can give you amazing results! Panelists: Tanglwyst de Halloway When: Fri, 12:00–1:00PM Room: North 124A Surviving Your Own Creativity - Wigs from Alternate Materials: Wigs that look like hair are fine, but have you considered flowers? How about paper? Yarn? This class explores options and teaches you techniques for making a wig that will complete your look. Panelists: Tanglwyst de Halloway When: Sun, 12:00–1:00PM Room: North 124A Suspense vs Gore: Join authors Tom Leveen, T.M. Williams, Ray Torres, and Randy Lindsay in a sure-to-be-lively discussion about suspense vs gore. Panelists: Phoenix Comicon Staff When: Sun, 10:30–11:30AM Room: North 129B SwordNKey’s Gameshow!: Come compete in our gameshow, inspired by Jeopardy and Family Feud, but with a twist; being right isn’t all that matters. Score points for being the most creative, funny, and having interesting answers. From Games, Anime, topical events and more, there’s fun to be had for all! Panelists: SwordNKey (2 panelists) When: Sat, 6:00–7:00PM Room: North 224A Swordsmanship Throughout History: Join members of the Phoenix Society For Historical Swordsmanship including award winning fencers and instructors to learn about swordsmanship throughout time. We will cover all sorts of exciting weapons such as the saber, long sword, and arming sword. Panelists: Phoenix Society for Historical Swordsmanship When: Sun, 10:30–11:30AM Room: Third Street Performance Area Symphonies Fantastique: Fantasy Worlds and the Music They Inspire: From the time of the Ancient Greeks, myth and fantasy have inspired musicians and composers to create sounds beyond imagining. Come, listen and discuss musical fantasies of all kinds. Concert pieces, chamber music, folk and filk, everything’s worth hearing! Panelists: Iria Sokoll, Jordan Lyndell-Lees, Kaylan Lyndell-Lees When: Thu, 1:30–2:30PM Room: North 226A Syndicate Saber LIVE: Arizona’s premier Lightsaber combat and choreography group presents, for your entertainment, a demonstration of choreographed duels, martial forms, staff spinning, and more. Panelists: Syndicate Saber Arizona When: Fri, 6:00–7:00PM Room: Third Street Performance Area Syndicate Saber: The Little Sith That Could: A children’s show centered on the Little Sith that’s always being picked on. Laugh your way through some heartwarming moments as the Little Sith finds his destiny! Panelists: Syndicate Saber Arizona When: Fri, 12:00–1:00PM Room: West 106ABC Activities Table Top Worldbuilding: New to GM’ing? Bored of plot-in-a-can adventures? Want to run an alternate timeline adventure? Trying to give your novel more oomph? Join in the discussion on what gives a world that feel of a living, breathing atmosphere and draw your players in to a world of awesome! Panelists: Anime Parliament (4 panelists) When: Sun, 12:00– 1:00PM Room: North 222AB Tag Team VO: Performance, Collaboration and Goofing Off in Animation and Games: Come join Jason Spisak and Nolan North for some laughs as they tell stories of their times in voice acting and the projects they have worked on together. All this and some Q&A! Panelists: Jason Spisak, Nolan North When: Sat, 10:30–11:30AM Room: North 221ABC PANEL & EVENT DESCRIPTIONS June 2-5, 2016 • Phoenixcomicon.com • Phoenix Convention Center 93
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