ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT NYCC 2016 SIGNING SCHEDULE
See numerous Action Lab Entertainment creators at NYCC!
PITTSBURGH P.A- These Action Lab Entertainment creators will be signing at Booth 3044 at the following times:
OCTOBER 6, 2016
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Brian Hess
Brian Hess is a the artist on AWAKE, which he co-created with writer Susan Beneville. He also did the NYCC exclusive cover for ZOMBIE TRAMP HALLOWEEN SPECIAL 2016.
Susan Beneville
Susan Beneville is an indie comic creator whose all-ages series, AWAKE, is currently being published by Action Lab Entertainment. AWAKE, co-created with artist Brian Hess, is about a young girl and her brother who have the power to wake and talk to planets that are in trouble.
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Anthony Ruttgaizer
Anthony Ruttgaizer is the creator/writer of THE F1RST HERO and was one of the series architects of the ACTIONVERSE crossover. Anthony recently relaunched his weekly pop culture podcast, THE HANDSOME GENIUS CLUB. If you want Anthony to like you, bringing him a Lego minifigure is a good start.
Ray-Anthony Height
Ray-Anthony Height is the creator of MIDNIGHT TIGER, a superhero book publisher by Action Lab Entertainment. His artistic skills have also been used in Marvel titles, including MARVEL ADVENTURES SUPERHEROES #23 and FEAR ITSELF: FEARSOME FOUR #4, and has also worked for Viz Media and Image Comics.
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Corey Kalman
Corey Kalman is one of the writers and co-creators alongside Brockton McKinney on the upcoming AMERIKARATE comic book being published by Action Lab Entertainment.AMERIKARATE is the story of Sam, a war hero who wants to lead a normal life, but is thrust into protecting America from an evil ninja invasion.
Brockton McKinney
Brockton McKinney is a cybernetic scotch-lover who writes comic books, screenplays, and other assorted tales from his overground lair well above the Earth’s core. He is known for the Action Lab comic book series’ EHMM THEORY, ZOE DARE, AMERIKARATE, and the GINGERDEAD MAN. He is the Creative Director for the NC Comicon, and spends a good portion of his day doing hardcore karate with his 12-year-old daughter (although neither of them know karate).
OCTOBER 7, 2016
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Jemal McClary
J. McClary (Publicly known as See One) a graffiti writer of 20 years, illustrator and designer, created Miru in 2006 while commuting to work on the trains of New York City. See more of him and his work @seeoneart.
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Rick Laprade
Writer, letter and series co-creator. Rick Laprade lives in RI with his cat. When not writing MIRU, you can find him at Hasbro writing for all sorts of brands. See more of his work @Ricklaprade.
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Ken Marcus
Writer of SUPER HUMAN RESOURCES, SHR is about the HR department of the world’s greatest super hero team. In his day job, Ken is a writer in advertising responsible for such GEICO commercials as Hump Day, The Final Countdown, and Marco Polo (among others).
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Enrica Jang
Enrica Jang is the writer and creator of AZTECA, ANGEL WITH A BULLET, THE HOUSE OF MONTRESOR, and editor of the Harvey-nominated THE 27 CLUB, A COMIC ANTHOLOGY. Her screenplay THE FRESHMAN was made into a short film, FRIENEMIES, winner of a CINE Golden Eagle in 2011. Read more about her at enricajang.com.
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
David Pepose
David Pepose has worked at numerous entertainment companies around the country, including CBS, Netflix, Universal Studios and DC Comics. When not developing properties for comics, TV and film, David has also written and performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Gotham Comedy Club and PUNDERDOME 3000.
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Anthony Ruttgaizer
Ray-Anthony Height
Vito Delsante
Vito Delsante is a comic book writer/graphic novelist and the co-creator of Stray, published by Action Lab Entertainment. He’s written for DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Image Comics and Simon & Schuster, including stories for SUPERMAN, BATMAN, X-MEN, AND SCOOBY-DOO, and his stories have been reprinted overseas. Follow him on Twitter at @incogvito.
OCTOBER 8, 2016
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
David Pepose
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
John Reilly
John Reilly is the writer of the ongoing comic series HERALD: LOVECRAFT & TESLA in which history’s greatest icons from the 1920s battle a menagerie of horrors as they unravel a global conspiracy to raise Cthulhu. HERALD was optioned for TV and will soon be converted into a tabletop RPG through Ravendesk Games.
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Corey Kalman
Brockton McKinney
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Rick Laprade
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
John Reilly
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Brian Hess
Susan Beneville
OCTOBER 9, 2016
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Jemal McClary
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Corey Kalman
Brockton McKinney
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Enrica Jang
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Ray-Anthony Height
The creative teams are available for interviews and promotional opportunities.
For more information retailers can reach Dave Dwonch at Ddwonch@actionlabcomics.com.
Press and conventions you can reach Jamal Igle at jigle@actionlabcomics.
ABOUT ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT- Formed in 2010 with the purpose of pooling their collective talents into a single, powerful entity, the members of Action Lab Entertainment have countless years in multimedia publishing, design, and business. Their first release, Fracture, was successfully funded through Kickstarter and since then they have continued their mission to produce high quality, genre-spanning entertainment. Since its formation, the accolades for A.L.E continue to build on a daily basis. Among its more popular titles are all ages material like the Eisner, Glyph, Shel Dorf Award nominated series PRINCELESS, MIRACULOUS (based on the Nickelodeon Television series), Jamal Igle’s MOLLY DANGER, Artist/ Writer Katie Cook’s GRONK and Gayle Middleton’s (My Little Pony, The Littlest Pet Shop) monstrously adorable VAMPLETS. Action Lab’s Mature Readers imprint ACTION LAB DANGER ZONE continues to push the envelope of comics entertainment with titles as varied as Charles Band’s PUPPET MASTER and Dan Mendoza’s over the top horror-comedy ZOMBIE TRAMP, VAMPBLADE and ITTY BITTY BUNNIES IN RAINBOW PIXIE CANDY LAND.
