Only two weeks until Crypticon! (that aarrrghh you hear is panelists and cosplayers freakin’ out that it’s so close!) As noted by the mentioned screaming, we’re all knee deep in dead.. I mean planning for our panels – making our lists, doing (re)watches of relating films and TV shows, consuming books, and other researches.
Presenting now, what City of Geek will be up to, besides drinking and making fools of ourselves at the after parties.
This panel list is JUST the ones that City of Geek contributors are on, check out the site for the rest.
Get yer tickets here, and follow Crypticon for updates and see what other amazing panelists and creative typess are up to, book your celeb meetups and everything else going on.
–I’ll repost this with any updates the weekend of con–
FRIDAY the 3rd
6PM: Allyship in Horror: Welcome to the Horror Community
Cody and Tony (with Sara Fetters of Movie Freak, Tony Gee of Grave Plot Podcast, and Gary Washington)
8pm
In Defense of Bad Movies
Tony – with Jonah Ray (yes, that Jonah Ray from MST3k), Jasen Mortensen, Tori Sinclair-Bracken, Taylor Bartels- Grave Plot Podcast, Heather Marie Bartels)
9pm
Film Criticism Workshop
Tony with Sarah Fetters and Kathy Fennessy
Saturday
12pm
Amie Simon (Stephen King retrospective) interviews Dee Wallace
12pm
The Sound of Fear: The Best Horror Soundtracks of All Time
Tony with Kelly Young (Strange Aeons), Willy Greer, and Jeff Ferrell
12pm
Haunted Pacific Northwest
Bob and Kim; with Tori Bracken and Cat Rambo
1pm
Tony Interviews X-Files cast members Annabelle Gish, William B Davis, Mitch Pileggi,and Nicholas Lea
1pm
Horror From Around the World
Kim with Jasen Weiss and Kathy Fennessy
2pm
Tony interviews Barbara Steele
2pm
Pacific North-Weird: Strange History of the pacific Northwest
Bob and Kim (just us)
3pm
Things that Go Bump in the Night: Haunted Houses on film and TV.
Bob, Amie, and Adrienne of Stephen King Retrospective along with Colleen O’Holleran
(hey, the podcast Kim and I did on this subject)
6pm
Most Baffling Unsolved Murders
Kim and Tori Sinclair-Bracken
6pm
Shifting Perspectives: Horror Films Released at the Wrong Time
Amie and Adrienne, with Anthony Hudson and Sara Michelle Fetters
7pm
The Celebrity of Murder
Kim with Becky Sayers and Ren Wortman
8pm
2018: The Year in Review
Bob and Tony with Jason Weiss, Danny Knightmare and Gory B. Movie (of Horror Addicts)
9pm
True Tales of Murder
Kim with Tori Bracken and Lorelei Shannon
9pm
Deep Cuts: Horror Icon’s Lesser Known Movies
Tony with Jeff Dean, Paul Malleck (Dormath’s Horror Review) and Jason Weiss
9pm
All Killer No Filler: Horror Curation
Amie & Adrienne with Emalie Soderback and Heather Marie Bartels
SUNDAY
12pm
Amie Interviews Ray Wise and Sheryl Lee
12pm
Big Hair, Big Scares: horror of the 80s
Tony with Willy Greer, Jeff Dean, and Clancy Peterson
1pm
Who Are You Really? Horror and the Loss of Self
Tony with Julie McGalllard
2pm
The Streaming Horror
Kim with Clancy Peterson and Jennifer Lovely (of Don’t Read the Latin)
3pm
Slasher Films: Debating the Problematic Nature of the Sub-Genre
Kim with Becky Sayers, Willy Greer, Pembroke Sinclair, Lisa Olvies
3pm
Looking Back at the 90s: Defending the forgotten decade of horror
Bob with Jeff Dean, Clancy Peterson, and Jason Weiss.
Be sure to check back for updates – and of course, go to Crypticon!