SAC COMIC-CON (SAC-CON) 2024 is being held Saturday and Sunday March 9h & 10th at the Sacramento (SAFE Credit Union) Convention Center – Hall D (15th Street Entrance)
For more information check out www.sac-con.com
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Purchase Tickets
Both Days: $20 • Saturday Only: $15 • Sunday Only: $10
Children 11 and under are Free
FREE ART PRINTSFree Art Prints at Sac Comic-Con – While Supplies Last. See our website for details. Prints are Free with admission to the convention.More Info
GUESTS
JSA On-site authentication for signatures signed at the show, previous events or items brought from home. Trusted by all major auction houses, dealers and collectors, any autograph backed by JSA certification enhances the value and marketability of the item. A $10/autograph authentication special will be offered for any item signed at the event. Visit SpenceLOA.com for regular submission fees.
CBCS BECKETT CBCS comic book grading and Beckett Card and Manga grading will be at Sac-Con March 9-10 and the booth will be manned by two of the Vintage Comic Book graders. This is a great time to talk to an actual grader about the grading process or have your books reviewed before submission.CBCS and Beckett Manga are offering a 10% discount on all grading and pressing fees as well as a $5 per signature discount on any VSP (Verified Signature) submissions.In addition, they will accept take back submission for card grading and VHS grading.
Felecia Angelle is an actor, voice director, bog witch in training, and buyer of too many books. Some of the act-y things you might know her from include: Mona Megistus in Genshin Impact, Hook and Asta in Honkai Star Rail, Toru Hagakure in My Hero Academia, Emi Yusa in The Devil is a Part-Timer, Miku in Quintessential Quintuplets, Kohaku in Dr.Stone, Ava in Borderlands 3, Perona in One Piece, Emi Yusa in The Devil is a Part-Timer, Supreme Kai of Time in DragonBall Xenoverse …and a bunch of other things that search engines remember so we don’t have to.As an ADR Voice Director, she’s worked on Tengoku Daimakyo (Heavenly Delusion) Puzzle and Dragons X, Chaos Dragon, Boogiepop and Others, Kenka Bancho Otome, Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions, plus many more anime titles and several live action dubs.
DAN BRERETON Award-Winning Creator Dan Brereton has been in the Comics game for over four decades, having written and illustrated for nearly every major American comics publisher, on a wide spectrum of characters and genres such as X-Men, Justice League, Batman, Thor, Red Sonja, Spider-Man, Vampirella, the Simpsons and many more. Past clients range from Walt Disney TV Animation , Hasbro Toys, CBS and musicians like Rob Zombie and Toto. Dan’s best-known and loved creator-owned property is NOCTURNALS, with a new, 2-volume Hardcover Omnibus out from Dark Horse Comics, and a new graphic novel currently in production. Dan is a regular Kickstarter Creator (you can follow him there!) Also find Dan and his work here : https://linktr.ee/B33Da
Kayla Compton is a Mexican American actress and writer/director originally from Jacksonville, Fl. She most recently starred in the TV show: The Flash, as metahuman Allegra Garcia. Kayla’s new project is a horror film called Beach Adjacent, which will begin filming in May. Her other acting credits include: Attack Of The Killer Donuts, Highway to Havasu and Making Moves. Kayla’s directing/writing credits include: The Flash, In Training, and The Z Girl Next Door. She is also currently writing a comedy feature film with her Flash costar Danielle Nicolet, as well as an untitled horror/thriller feature film. Kayla has trained with Yale Drama teacher and alum Gregory Berger-Sobeck and at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. For fun, she trains as a Martial Artist and enjoys dancing. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and mini poodle named Rooster.
Santino Fontana is a Tony Award winner for his performance in Tootsie. Perhaps best known to national audiences for providing the voice to the villainous Prince Hans in Disney’s Academy Award-winning animated feature, Frozen. Fontana was also seen in Universal Studio’s Sisters, starring opposite Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. On television he’s starred on The CW’s critically acclaimed musical comedy series, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, as Greg. Simultaneously, Santino played David Saperstein, opposite Jennifer Lopez and Ray Liotta, in NBC’s drama series, Shades of Blue. On stage, Santino recently starred in God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater and 1776, as part of the New York City Center’s Encores! series, for which he received rave reviews. Santino’s portrayal of Moss Hart in Lincoln Center’s production of Act One, which was filmed for PBS, also received critical praise. In 2013, Santino received a Tony Award nomination for his leading role as Prince Charming in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, and in 2012, he won Obie and Lucille Lortel awards for his acclaimed performance in Stephen Karam’s Sons of the Prophet. Santino’s other theatre credits include The Importance of Being Earnest (Clarence Derwent Award), A View From the Bridge, Hello, Dolly!, Brighton Beach Memoirs (Drama Desk Award), Billy Elliot, Zorba, and Sunday in the Park with George.
Jonathan Freeman is an American actor, voice actor, singer, and puppeteer, who is best known for being the puppeteer and voice of Tito Swing in Shining Time Station from 1989 to 1995.
For Disney, he provided the voices Jafar and Ding in the Aladdin franchise. He also played Grimsby in The Little Mermaid musical and Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast on Broadway, and reprised Jafar for the Aladdin stage musical on Broadway. Additionally, he voiced Eli Excelsior Pandarus and Jack Frost in the Disney Channel animated series, American Dragon: Jake Long. He also took on the role of Admiral Boom in the Mary Poppins stage musical.
Lizzie Freeman is an LA-based voice actress from Oklahoma. A cat and coffee enthusiast and lover of all things cute, she began her career in 2012 working on indie titles like “Dust: An Elysian Tail” and various online animations. After making the move to Los Angeles in 2016, she began making strides in her career and has lent her voice to several anime titles and video games. Her more prominent roles include : Trish Una (JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: GOLDEN WIND), Yanfei (GENSHIN IMPACT), Chisato Nishikigi (LYCORIS RECOIL), Chizuru Mizuhara (RENT-A-GIRLFRIEND) and Hinata Tachibana (TOKYO REVENGERS). Lizzie’s voice can also be heard in popular independent projects, such as: Pomni (THE AMAZING DIGITAL CIRCUS), ENA (sad) and Moony (ENA) and Jaune and Happy Fellow (SPOOKY MONTH).
Brittney Karbowski is a prolific voice actress, who has voiced in a number of series with studios from Texas to California. She is best known for her roles as Wendy Marvel in Fairy Tail, Black Star in Soul Eater, Camie Utsushimi in My Hero Academia, Ryou in Clannad, Yuri in Angel Beats, Pride in Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood, Mikoto Misaka in A Certain Magical Index and A Certain Scientific Railgun Series, Nanachi in Made in Abyss, Rimuru in That Time I got Reincarnated as a Slime, Migi from Parasyte the Maxim, Kusu is Dragon Ball Super, HisKo in Food Wars, and Hitch in Attack on Titan. Most recently she’s Tirol In Sabukui Bisco; Saori in Tribe Nine, Minoru in Akebi’s Sailor Uniform, Cetia Final Fantasy Brave Exvius; Pookie and Chela in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, and there’s more to come!
Ron Lim is a comic book artist living in Northern California. He is best known for his work for Marvel Comics on their various “cosmic” titles, most particularly the Silver Surfer series. He was “discovered” by Marvel at a 1987 comic convention and was hired on the spot. Lim penciled the Silver Surfer series for almost six years (1988 – 1994). He also penciled most of the “Infinity” trilogy of large-scale crossover limited series which Marvel published in the early 1990’s-Infinity Gauntlet (1991), Infinity War (1992) and Infinity Crusade (1993). He returned to these characters to pencil the Thanos series in 2004.He was also a regular artist on Captain America in 1990–1991, while he was also working regularly on Silver Surfer. Other Marvel series he worked on during the 1990s include X-Men 2099 (1993), Spider-Man Unlimited, Dragon Lines (1993), and Venom: Lethal Protector (1993).While Lim primarily worked at Marvel, he also worked at DC for a time in the late 1990s, providing art for the third and final year of Chris Claremont’s Sovereign Seven series. He also provided cover art & fill-in interiors for series like Hawkman, Green Lantern (vol.3) and Flash (vol. 2).He has done work for the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise at Archie Comics, including Sonic #100.Lim returned to Marvel in the 2000s illustrating several series associated with Marvel & Tom DeFalco’s MC2 imprint, including Avengers Next, J2 and the Fantastic Five. He contributed art in 2007 to the comic adaptation of Laurell K. Hamilton’s Guilty Pleasures, and since 2016 has been regularly providing variant covers for various Marvel one-shots, mini-series and event comics.
BRANDON MCKINNEY Animation Director/Storyboard Artist on Harley Quinn. Brandon is a storyboard artist for television animation, a comic book artist and children’s book illustrator. He’s worked for Warner Bros., Hasbro Animation, Marvel Animation, Darby Pop Comics, Warp Graphics, Dark Horse Comics, Electronic Arts and Lucasfilm, among many other companies over his thirty year career. As Storyboard Artist- Batman Beyond, Invincible, Star Trek Lower Decks, Scooby Doo, Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons, The Death and Return of Superman, DuckTales, Batman vs TMNT, Rise of the TMNT, The Venture Bros, DC Super Hero Girls, Batman vs Two-Face, Justice League Action, Transformers: Robots in Disguise/Prime/Rescue Bots, Ultimate Spider-Man, Guardians of the Galaxy, Black Dynamite, Ben 10, The Avengers: Earths Mightiest Heroes, Secret Saturdays, Batman The Brave and the Bold, GI Joe: Renegades/Resolute, Wolverine and the X-Men, The Batman, Static Shock, Justice League Unlimited, Legion of Superheroes. As Comic Artist: Bruce Lee, Elfquest, Star Wars (Little Big Books), Godzilla, Doberman, New Warriors, Spider-Man, Switchblade Honey, X-Force, Child’s Play 3, City of Heroes, Journeyman, Army of Two, Red Dawn: Crimson Storm.
Kevin McNally is best known for portraying Mr. Joshamee Gibbs alongside Johnny Depp’s iconic Captain Jack Sparrow in all five entries of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, as well as providing the voice of Joshamee in the international bestselling game Kingdom Hearts. He is also known for portraying Judge Richard Woodhull in all four seasons of Turn: Washington Spies. Kevin made his film debut in the James Bond film The Spy Who Loved me In 1977 and has been working steadily over the past 40 years. Other films include Johnny English, The Raven, Legend, Phantom of the Opera, and Valkyrie with Tom Cruise.He has appeared in many episodes of Supernatural, Doctor Who, Downton Abbey, Midsomer Murders, The Good Fight, The Outpost, and Designated Survivor opposite Kiefer Sutherland. Video game credits include Assassin’s Creed and Kingdom Heart III. Recent credits include Catherine the Great with Helen Mirren and Season 4 of The Crown on Netflix.
Danielle Nicolet may be best known for her 7 season run as “Cecile Horton”, the empathic meta-human on “THE FLASH”. Her prolific career highlights include starring opposite Kevin Hart and The Rock in the action-comedy classic, “CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE”, alongside Taraji P. Henson in Tyler Perry’s “ACRIMONY” and as the title character in the groundbreaking TV comedy, “BORN AGAIN VIRGIN”. But, her work isn’t limited to film and television. She voiced the character of “STORM” across multiple Marvel platforms, including Marvel Video Games, the X-Men series, Theme Parks and Anime. On the Anime front, she is the voice of “KARUI” in the NARUTO SHIPPUDEN series and film, BLOOD POISON. Her video game experience is just as impressive, voicing the infamous “SHAUNDI” in the SAINT’S ROW series of games, as well as the incomparable “JAQUI BRIGGS” in MORTAL COMBAT X… just to name a few.You would be hard pressed to turn on a TV anywhere in the world, at any time of day, and not find Danielle Nicolet’s charming, compelling, and memorable work.
JAMES O’BARRCreator of “The Crow,” James O’Barr’s newest books, “The Crow: Curare,” was one of the most well received new books in recent years, along with his writing on “The Crow: Skinning the Wolves,” both from IDW. The recent release of the original “Crow” graphic novel in Italy, broke sales records for the publisher during his country-spanning Italian tour with capacity only crowds in Sicily, Naples, Rome, Bologna and Milan.
While in the US, new generations of Crow fans ensure that the graphic novel is still one of the best-selling graphic novels of all time, and has never gone out of print
O’Barr won the Yellow Kid Award (pretty much the Academy Award in comics) in 1995 for Best Storyteller. Recent events include gallery shows in Maryland and Moscow, and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
Recent books on O’Barr include the sold out sketchbook “James O’Barr: Uncoffined,” with another sketchbook in the works.
James is also, much to the relief of fans, the consultant on the “The Crow” movie. Q and A’s with James are sought after world-wide, most recently in the Middle East, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Spain and venues all over the United States.
Ken Page is an American actor and singer. Page created the role of “Ken” in the original Broadway production of Ain’t Misbehavin’, and played the role of “Old Deuteronomy” in both the original Broadway and filmed stage productions of Cats. Page is also known as the voice of Oogie Boogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas franchise. He also was in the original Broadway production of The Wiz as The Lion and the first Broadway revival of Guys and Dolls as Nicely-Nicely Johnson.
Darick Robertson is an American comic book artist, writer, creator and executive producer with a decades long career in the industry. His notable works include co-creating the award winning “Transmetropolitan”, and the comic that inspired the hit Amazon Prime show “The Boys”. Darick has illustrated for both Marvel and DC Comics on characters including Batman, The Justice League, Wolverine, The Punisher and Spider-man.
www.DarickRobertson.com
Sean Schemmel is a professional Voice Actor, ADR Director, Audio Engineer, and Musician. Since 1999 he has been the definitive English voice of Goku (as well as King Kai and Nail) from the internationally acclaimed anime Dragon Ball Z, as well as Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Dragon Ball GT and Dragon Ball video games for all English speaking countries. A veritable vocal chameleon, Sean has provided voices for hundreds of animated characters over the past 20 years on many hit shows and video games spanning many different genres, including but not limited to; Pokemon, Sofia the First, Little Big Awesome, Super Smash Brothers, Tom and Jerry, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (4Kids Productions), Fallout 4, God of War, Batman, DC Super Hero Girls, Scooby Doo, Yu Gi Oh GX, DC Super Friends, and many many others. In his spare time he enjoys playing video games, canyon carving, and playing French Horn, Guitar, and Bass and reading. He lives in Los Angeles with his partner and their magical doggie. Who he swears is psychic.
Alexis Tipton has been voice acting since 2008 and has loved every minute of it. She can be heard in over 400 anime, video game, and foreign live action film dub projects.Some of her most notable anime and video game roles include Mei Hatsume in My Hero Academia, Kaguya Shinomiya in Kaguya-Sama: Love is War, Reze in Chainsaw Man, Moka Akashiya in Rosario+Vampire, Kid Trunks in Dragonball Super, Kurumi Tokisaki in Date A Live, Hinata Sakaguchi in That Time I got Reincarnated as a Slime, Yako in Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun, Dominique de Sade in The Case Study of Vanitas, Sister Iris in Fire Force, Alisha Diphda in Tales of Zestiria, Musse Egret in Trails of Cold Steel, Lucina/Clair/Palla in the Fire Emblem franchise, and Pascal in Nier: Automata. She also provided the English voice for Kaoru Kamiya in the live action Rurouni Kenshin film franchise.Alexis is also a contract ADR director and has directed shows such as Masamune’s Revenge, World End, Restaurant to Another World, Magical Girl Spec Ops-Asuka, Sonny Boy, Dragon Goes House Hunting, and more.For updates on her work and more information about Alexis, please check out the following:Twitter: AlexisTiptonVAInstagram: alexistiptonactresswww.alexistipton.com
Tim Vigil is an American comic book artist known for horror works, including the series Faust, which Vigil co-created with writer David Quinn. The book’s main storyline, Faust: Love of the Damned, was adapted by director Brian Yuzna as the 2001 film of the same name. Vigil was a member of the Rebel Studios crew.
Richard White is an American actor and opera singer, who played the character of Gaylord Ravenal in Show Boat at Paper Mill Playhouse and Robert Mission in The New Moon, at the New York City Opera. He also created the title role of Erik in the world premiere of Arthur Kopit and Maury Yeston’s musical Phantom and sings the role on the original cast recording. White is a 1971 graduate of Bethel Park High School.
For Disney, he is most famous for voicing the character of Gaston from the Beauty and the Beast franchise. In a 1991 interview with Newsweek promoting the film, White said that he based Gaston on overconfident jocks he had seen during his teenage years and believed that “had Gaston made it to 30, he would have been twice-divorced with possible hypertension problems.”
He was also considered for the role of Governor Ratcliffe in Pocahontas, but the producers realized that viewers would hear his voice and think of Gaston. David Ogden Stiers (who, coincidentally, was one of White’s co-stars from Beauty and the Beast) was cast as the voice of Ratcliffe instead. White reprised his role as Gaston in various episodes of House of Mouse, as well as the 2023 short film Once Upon a Studio.
In 2022, he made a cameo as the Baker in Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration.
Thomas Yeates is an American comic strip and comic book artist best known for illustrating the comic strips Prince Valiant and Zorro and for working on characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Thomas Yeates was part of the first graduating class from The Kubert School. His first published comics work was “Preacher” a five-page backup feature in Sgt. Rock #312 (Jan. 1978). He provided spot illustrations for a Batman prose story in Detective Comics #500 (March 1981) written by Walter B. Gibson, longtime writer of The Shadow. Yeates and Jack C. Harris briefly revived Claw the Unconquered as a backup feature in The Warlord #48-49. “Dragonsword” was a backup feature by Paul Levitz and Yeates which appeared in The Warlord #51-54 (Nov. 1981–Feb. 1982). In 1982, Yeates and writer Martin Pasko revived Swamp Thing in a new series titled Saga of the Swamp Thing. Timespirits was created by Stephen Perry and Yeates for the Epic Comics line. He drew the Universe X: Beasts and Universe X: Cap one-shots for Marvel in 2001. On April 1, 2012, Yeates began drawing the Prince Valiant comic strip, replacing Gary Gianni. Yeates collaborated with Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier on the Groo vs. Conan crossover for Dark Horse Comics in 2014.
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Children 11 and under are free.
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