Tweet Rich Johnson over at BleedingCool.com broke this yesterday.  It will be interesting to see how this will hold up considering there are only so many weekends in the summer. “It wasn’t so long ago that we had Convention Wars, with big comic conventions promising to hold shows on the same day, or in the [...]

Tweet Click HERE if you are interested – .pdf / ipad ready!  I haven’t read it yet, so I can’t comment – but my guess is, so much like the defunct print version – it’s one big self-love-fest!

Tweet New York, NY (January 24, 2011) – Gareb Shamus, recently appointed President and CEO of public company Wizard World, Inc. (“Wizard World”) (OTC: GOEE.PK), today announced that the Comic Con Tour, which consists of pop culture conference events that provide high visibility marketing opportunities to pop culture brands and companies in multiple venues throughout [...]

Tweet So yesterday I posted about The Shat coming to Wizard’s Chicago Comic-Con. I also poked a bit at Wizard buying up so many other comic conventions in the past six months.  Well, it looks like I’m not the only one lifting an eyebrow at Wizard’s bit to corner the convention market. Wizard owner, Gareb [...]

GAREB SHAMUS, WIZARD ENTERTAINMENT CEO, ACQUIRES NEW YORK CITY’S LONGEST-RUNNING COMIC BOOK SHOW, BIG APPLE CON, AND IS EXPANDING WITH AN OCTOBER 2009 MEGA-EVENT IN MANHATTAN  The “2009 National” in New York City moves to Pier 94, October 16-18, 2009 New York, NY (April 8, 2009) – Gareb Shamus, CEO of New York-based Wizard Entertainment,  today announced [...]

Congers, NY (February 4, 2009) – Veteran comic scribe Mark Millar is currently setting Hollywood on fire with properties like Wanted and Kick-Ass, and now the Scottish sensation will be meeting and greeting fans at Chicago Comic-Con. Known for his larger-than-life characters and action sequences that make Michael Bay movies look like “A Charlie Brown [...]