PODCASTS PREVAIL AT COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL: SAN DIEGO

A select few of podcasting’s best will meet up at the 2006 Comic-Con International: San Diego. The event which takes place July 20-23 is the largest gathering of comic book and pop culture fans and professionals in the world. This year, two podcasting panels will take place both of which are on Sunday, July 23rd.

10:30-11:30 Comic-Con Film School 104: Podcasting— The final day of our comprehensive course on micro-budget moviemaking will revolve around Podcasting. We will discuss this new form of exhibition as it relates to the future of moviemaking, as well as how to make your own podcasts. Our all-star panel includes Kent Nichols, Douglas Sarine, and David Peck of Ask a Ninja; Tim Street of French Maid TV; and Jack Conway and Brian Stevenson of Geek-Week.net. Valerie Perez and Sean Rourke will be moderating. Room 26AB

11:30-1:00 Comics Podcasting— Meet the faces behind the names of some of the web's most popular comic book podcasts. Find out what it takes to do a podcast and why they do it. Moderated by comics writer B. Clay Moore (Battle Hymn, Hawaiian Dick), the panel will feature podcasters Chris Marshall (Collected Comics Library), Josh Flanagan (iFanboy.com), Bryan Deemer (Comic Geek Speak), Scott Hinze (Fanboy Radio), Lene Taylor (I Read Comics), Joe Gonzalez (Comic News Insider), John Siuntres (Word Balloon), Charly La Greca (Indie Spinner Rack), Jose Brito (Los Comic Geekos), and Augie de Blieck Jr. (Comic Book Resources Pipeline). Room 8

For more information please visit the official website:
http://www.comic-con.org/cci/