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Akira Takarada and the King of Monsters

Akira Takarada and the King of Monsters

In Godzilla: King of the Monsters being released in 2019, Godzilla collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three headed King Ghidorah. Akira Takarada was there the first time Godzilla appeared on screen in the 1954, along with the 1956 film with Raymond Burr. In fact, Mr. Takarada starred in many Godzilla movies, […]

Jeff Kline and Darby Pop Publishing Visit NEComicCon July 2018

Jeff Kline and Darby Pop Publishing Visit NEComicCon July 2018

For nearly three decades, Jeff Kline has been one of the fortunate few “genre nerds” able to move freely between primetime and daytime television, motion pictures and the Web; the boardroom and the bullpen; and the east and west coasts. He’s written/produced more than 1,000 episodes of programming to-date. And, most recently, formed Darby Pop […]

Meet Artist and Voice Over Actor Rusty Gilligan July 2018

Meet Artist and Voice Over Actor Rusty Gilligan July 2018

Rusty Gilligan began his entertainment career as an actor in NY, first appearing on Broadway and then moving to Calif. to appear on television in such productions as Little House on the Prairie, Family Affair, Police Woman, and Disney television, including the original Pete’s Dragon. He began his work as a professional comic book and […]

Mike Zohn Brings his Oddities to NorthEast Comic Con

Mike Zohn Brings his Oddities to NorthEast Comic Con

Mike Zohn owns Obscura Antiques in New York, and starred on the hit Science Channel TV show “ODDITIES.” Oddities is a half-hour documentary/reality television program which follows the operation of an East Village, Manhattan shop which trades in antiques and other rarities. The show premiered on November 4, 2010, and airs on the Discovery Channel […]

Ric Meyers Won’t Stop Talking at the NorthEast Comic Con

Ric Meyers Won’t Stop Talking at the NorthEast Comic Con

Ric Meyers, the man the Boston Globe called “America’s foremost expert on Asian action movies, is coming to the NorthEast Comic Con & Collectibles Extravaganza with his books, movies, comics, and more (the more being his mouth and brain — the latter that won’t stop working and the former that won’t stop moving). Why won’t […]

Master of Puppets Bill Diamond Visits the NEComicCon

Master of Puppets Bill Diamond Visits the NEComicCon

Bill Diamond has been working in television production, puppet creation and animation for his entire career. He started his career working directly for the legendary Jim Henson at his New York office. Bill created the Stuffin Puppets in the late 70’s, worked on shows like “Stuffy’s Place” and “Bill Diamond’s Land of the Moonshins” in […]

Meet Award Winning Artist Guy Gilchrist at the 2018 Summer NEComicCon

Meet Award Winning Artist Guy Gilchrist at the 2018 Summer NEComicCon

Throughout the years, Guy Gilchrist has set his hand to some of the most beloved, high-profile cartoons, such as “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” “Looney Tunes,” “Tom & Jerry,” “Tiny Toons,” “Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock,” “The Pink Panther,” “Minnie Mouse,” and others, but he is best known for his work in creating Jim Henson’s “Muppets” comic […]