MegaCon 2015 begins: Stan Lee, Hulk Hogan and Norman Reedus headline
Orlando’s monster comic book, movie, science fiction, anime and fanboy convention got underway on Friday with MegaCon 2015. The long guest list is topped by Stan Lee, Hulk Hogan and Walking Dead star Norman Reedus.
Ron Perlman, Stephen Amell have bowed out, Perlman tweeting “Sorry i had to cancel my #megacon2015 appearance this wknd. The price of working on #HandofGod. Can’t wait to share this one with ya!” – @perlmutations
Stan Lee greeted at MegaCon 2015 photo/ twitter @StevenTinel
Stan Lee, a Guest of Honor, met with VIP ticket holders Friday night before the chaotic weekend continues. Sunday Lee will hold a Q&A moderated by comic book artist Jimmy Palmiotti, likely to a packed house of rabid fans.
“In other news, I just stood within 10ft of Stan Lee,” one fan tweeted.
Hulk Hogan hosted a special Q&A event, Hulk Hogan: Uncut, moderated by the “Mouth of the South” Jimmy Hart. Go behind the scenes stories from Hulk Hogan’s career and life on the road.
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Norman Reedus and Michael Rooker headlined The Walking Dead representatives at the show and Rooker even conducted a panel to discuss his role as Merle, Yondu from Guardians of the Galaxy and his long list of other popular roles.
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MegaCon hours:
Exhibit Hall Hours are as followed:
Friday, April 10th 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Saturday, April 11th 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday, April 12th 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
*Advanced Tickets can be picked up at the Orange County Convention Center, West Building Level 1 Concourse at the following dates and times:
Thursday, April 9th 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Friday, April 10th 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday, April 11th 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, April 12th 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
**For those who did not purchase their tickets in advance, single day tickets can be purchased at the Orange County Convention Center, West Building Level 1 Concourse at the following dates and times:
Friday, April 10th 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday, April 11th 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, April 12th 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
