Can you feel it in the air? San Diego Comic-Con International is only two weeks away. We know you’re making detailed plans about the panels you want to see, lines you’re willing to wait in, and exclusives you want to purchase. While you’re mapping out your convention schedule, don’t forget to factor in Nerdist House at Sparks Gallery. That’s right, they’re returning to the event with entertainment, hang-outs, live Nerdist shows, a VR experience based on the sci-fi series SONA, a party for the 200th episode of Bizarre States and much, much more.
NERDIST HOUSE AT SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2018 INCLUDES:
Live Nerdist, Geek & Sundry, and Alpha Shows
- Nerdist News Talks Back
- Alpha Comic Book Club with DC Comics
- Natural Selection with Kyle Hill and Dan Casey
- Talkin’ Toons Live with host Rob Paulsen with special guests Maurice LaMarche & Randy Rogel
- Because Science Live
- Geek & Sundry
- Geek & Sundry Horror
- A final SDCC roundup of Nerdist News Talks Back
In-depth Conversations and Special Performances
- Bootleg Universe with Adi Shankar
- Half Hour Happy Hour with Alison Haislip and Alex Albrecht
- Talkin’ Toons Live with host Rob Paulsen with special guests Maurice LaMarche & Randy Rogel
- Orbital Redux with Yuri Lowenthal
Exclusive Meet & Greets
- Bootleg Universe’s Adi Shankar
- Half Hour Happy Hour with Alison Haislip and Alex Albrecht
- Natural Selection with Kyle Hill and Dan Casey
- American fantasy author VE Schwab in partnership with TOR
- Best-selling author Susan Dennard in partnership with TOR
- Talkin’ Toons host Rob Paulsen with special guests Maurice LaMarche & Randy Rogel
- Because Science and Nerdist Science editor Kyle Hill
- Team Geek & Sundry
- Best-selling author R.A. Salvatore in partnership with TOR
- Science fiction author Cory Doctorow in partnership with TOR
- Leonard and Jesse Maltin
- Yuri Lowenthal (Orbital Redux)
- Team Nerdist
Special Happy Hours and Fan Parties
- Alpha Book Club Happy Hour (Thursday, 7/19 from 7 pm to 8 pm)
- Join Maude Garrett, Hector Navarro, and Rachel Heine for a glass of wine with the ABC gang!
- The 200th Episode of Bizarre States Party, hosted by Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser (Saturday, 7/21 from 8 pm to midnight)
- The celebration will feature Bizarre States inspired food, beverages, and surprises
- Music by IHEARTCOMIX DJ Franki Chan
If you’re an Alpha member, you’ll receive Fast Pass and Priority Access wristbands for events and parties. You can sign up at www.projectalpha.com.
Sparks Gallery is at 530 Sixth Avenue. Nerdist House is open to the public and free of charge, and you do not need a Comic-Con badge to attend. Follow @nerdist on Twitter using #NerdistHouse for up-to-date daily schedules during the convention.
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About Nerdist
Nerdist is a multi-platform media and entertainment network for fans of genre and pop culture content. With flagship content including Nerdist News hosted by Jessica Chobot, weekly shows Because Science and The Dan Cave, and daily in-depth editorial coverage, Nerdist reaches millions of people every day on Nerdist.com and on leading platforms including the premium streaming service Alpha, YouTube, Facebook, and the Nerdist Podcast Network. Nerdist is owned by Legendary Entertainment and is part of Legendary Digital Networks, which also includes Geek & Sundry and Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls.
About Geek & Sundry
Geek & Sundry is a digital entertainment company recognized for producing award-winning Internet television content, featuring leading personalities in gaming and pop culture. Founded in 2012, Geek & Sundry’s online channels offers a diverse slate of reality, narrative, and comedy content created by and for gaming enthusiasts. Geek & Sundry is owned by Legendary Entertainment and is part of Legendary Digital Networks, which includes content powerhouses Nerdist and Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls. To read daily editorial content and watch original shows, visit www.geekandsundry.com.
About Alpha
Alpha is a leading premium streaming entertainment service from Legendary Digital Networks that offers access to fully interactive live and on-demand channels, exclusive shows, and a suite of innovative features that empower fans to experience the programming they love in a unique and personally customizable way. Since its launch in 2016, Alpha has given members unprecedented access to engage directly with on-air personalities and form immersive communities around their passions. Alpha’s slate of original and exclusive shows includes Talkin’ Toons, Sagas of Sundry, Painters Guild, Because Science, Bizarre States Los Angeles, and Critical Role. Try the Alpha experience commitment-free for 30 days at www.projectalpha.com.
About Legendary Digital Networks
Legendary Digital Networks (LDN) is the streaming media and branded content division of Legendary Entertainment and home to leading digital entertainment brands Nerdist, Geek and Sundry, and Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls, as well as Alpha, a premium streaming entertainment service that gives members access to new and exclusive shows and immersive community-based interactivity.
