MTV Geek! to Provide Wall-to-Wall Convention Coverage
New York, NY (October 3, 2012)— MTV announced today "Teen
Wolf" will be hitting New York Comic-Con for the first
time, with a panel featuring series star Tyler Posey and Executive
Producer Jeff Davis on Saturday, October 13. In addition, for those who
can’t make it to New York this year, MTV Geek! will
bring the Con to fans providing wall-to-wall convention coverage from
the panels, the show floor, the press rooms, the streets, as well as
live broadcasts from the MTV Skybox throughout the weekend. Plus, Kenny
Santucci from MTV’s hit series “The Challenge”
will be on the ground as a special guest correspondent for MTV Geek!
During the hour-long Q&A “Teen Wolf” panel session moderated by TV Guide Magazine Senior
Writer, Damian Holbrook, Tyler Posey and Jeff Davis will take a look
back
at the evolution of the past two seasons and give exclusive details on
what fans can look forward to next season. Additionally, fans lucky
enough to score a seat at the panel will get a sneak peek at exclusive
content that will be featured on the “Teen Wolf”
season two DVD. The third installment of “Teen Wolf” will premiere in
2013 and feature a super-sized 24 episode season.
MTV’S COMPLETE NEW YORK COMIC-CON 2012 SCHEDULE
For more information check out www.geek.mtv.com
for the full schedule and updates, and follow along on Twitter using
#MTVNYCC and for more ways to connect with “Teen Wolf” like it on Facebook
or follow the show on Twitter.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11
MTV Geek's Comic Con Preview Night
Available throughout the day on MTV.com
MTV
Geek’s team of correspondents and writers will bring fans all the
highlights from preview night and a couple of very special interviews!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12
MTV Geek's Comic Con LIVE!
Starting 11:00 a.m. ET on MTV.com
Join
MTV Geek! hosts Steven Smith and Ashley Eckstein ("Star Wars") for
seven straight hours of live Comic Con coverage with appearances to
include: comic legend Stan
Lee, “Walking Dead” creator Robert Kirkman, comic visionary Grant
Morrison, the gang from Top Cow, a look at the new Marvel MMO “Marvel
Heroes” and brand new toys from Mattel. Additional guests for the day
include: Ben Folds Five, Man of Action Studios, Kevin
Smith and the Comic Book Men, the cast of “Robot Chicken” (Seth Green,
Matt Senreich, Kevin Shinick, Clare Grant), Sean Astin (“Teenage Mutant
Ninja Turtles”) and Guillermo Del Toro!
To participate in the live chat via Twitter use @MTVGeek and hashtag #MTVSDCC
MTV Comics!
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Room 1E13
Join
MTV Comics Executive Editor Tom Akel along with Joshua Hale Fialkov
(“PUNKS”), Sanford Greene (“1,000”), Val Staples (“Divination”), David
Tischman (“Teen Wolf”),
and Ryan Dunlavey (“Bad Guy”) for updates on their projects, some
exclusive first looks, and unbridled hijinks.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13
MTV Geek's Comic Con LIVE!
Starting at 11:00 a.m. ET on MTV.com
Join
hosts Steven Smith and Ashley Eckstein ("Star Wars") for seven straight
hours of live Comic Con coverage with highlights and appearances by:
Adam and Andy Kubert,
Halo 4, the casts and creative team behind Adult Swim’s “China, IL,”
“Superjail!,” “Children’s Hospital,” “The Venture Brothers,” and
“NTSF:SD::SUV.” Additionally,, David Goyer is set to appear along with
the cast of “DaVinci’s Demons,” “Teen Wolf” star Tyler
Posey and creator Jeff Davis, as well as Bruce Timm and Andrea Romano
stopping by to talk “The Dark Knight Returns.” The day will also
feature a very special look at and surprise guests from the “Firefly”
tenth anniversary reunion event!
To participate in the live chat via Twitter use @MTVGeek and hashtag #MTVSDCC
“Teen Wolf” Panel with Tyler Posey and Jeff Davis
12:15-1:15 p.m. ET
Room I E07
“Teen Wolf” Press Room with Tyler Posey and Jeff Davis
2:15-3:15 p.m. ET
Interview Room 1 (located in Hall 1C)
“Teen Wolf” Comic Book Signing with Tyler Posey and Jeff Davis
4:00-5:00 p.m. ET
Image Comics, Booth #1229
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14
MTV Geek's Comic Con LIVE!
Starting at 11:00 a.m. ET on MTV.com
On
the final day of Comic Con, MTV Geek! will be recapping the event and
bringing fans all of their favorite highlights. Join hosts Steven Smith
and Ashley Eckstein
("Star Wars") for four hours of live coverage wrapping up the weekend
with appearances by Kevin Bacon and the cast of “The Following,” Stephen
Amell and the cast of “Arrow,” and the gang from MTV Comics.
To participate in the live chat via Twitter use @MTVGeek and hashtag #MTVSDCC
*Please Note: Appearances by series stars and creative teams scheduled to attend are subject to change.
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