The comiccon international subscription videoondemand svod service, the new platform from lionsgate nyse. With thousands of available channels to choose from. San diego comiccon international is a nonprofit multigenre entertainment and comic book convention held annually in san diego, california, united states. Original content at launch to include san diego comiccon programming along with original scripted and. Comiccon hq intends to make these into daily or weekly programs. Mark hamill has been collecting comic books, original artwork, toys and other mementos since the. Lgf unveiled launch plans for comiccon hq, their newly named subscription videoondemand svod platform debuting shortly before san diego comiccon this summer. Im not at all surprised, since california has locked down a lot of public gatherings and said that approach would continue through the summer. In addition to coverage of both current and past comiccon events, there is a variety of popular cult classic fulllength movies and comiccon originals available. San diego comiccon cancelled for first time its the smart thing to do, but the san diego comiccon, which was to be held this year july 2326, has been officially cancelled. I like the idea of comiccon hq, but perhaps they should supplement their originals with other comic and geekrelated shows and movies. Original release, september 30, 2015 20150930 january 26, 2017 20170126.
Con man season 2, episode 1 alan tudyk, nathan fillion. Lionsgate launching comiccon channel in may variety. Comiccon hq is your premium digital destination for all the pop culture content you crave. Lionsgate ends directtoconsumer business for comiccon hq icv2. The alpha version of the comic con hq platform was launched at wondercon at the end of march, and in an interview with slashfilm, comic con hq. In 2017, the series was acquired by syfy and had its television debut on september 9, 2017, where. Plus, season 2 is coming to comiccon hq later this year. Comiccon hq to roll out with free beta access on may 7 and official launch in june. Comiccon hq is the new premium digital network and streaming videoondemand destination, delivering everything we all love about comics and pop culture right to your screen, 247365. Contv is a multiplatform ott service providing content to the comiccon community. Lionsgate, comiccon set launch date for streaming service. Ibm cloud video to power comiccon hq new subscription.
From what we can tell, it is trying to be a netflix of sorts for comicbook geeks. Con man is coming to comiccon hq season 2 of the series from alan tudyk, nathan fillion and pj haarsma will be exclusive to comiccon hq platform. The name, as given on its website, is comiccon international. Season one of pcq will premiere november 15, 2016 on the comiccon hq streaming network. The new streaming service comiccon hq, a joint venture between lionsgate. Comics worth reading independent opinions, news, and. Comiccon hq offers both live and ondemand video coverage of events from comiccon international.
Mark hamill has been collecting comic books, original artwork. Season one of pcq will premiere november 15, 2016 on the comiccon hq. With rob benedict, nathan fillion, alison haislip, mark hamill. Mark hamill will host a show about geek supercollectors.
Launched in march 2015, the network is a joint venture between cinedigm and wizard world. Season 2 of con man, the original comedy series from comiccon hq, premieres. Comiccon hqs live stream of san diego comiccon solves. The san diego comic convention comiccon international is a california nonprofit public benefit corporation organized for charitable purposes and dedicated to creating the general publics awareness of and appreciation for comics and related popular art forms, including participation in and support of public presentations, conventions, exhibits, museums and other public outreach activities. After the channel stopped producing original content earlier this year and lionsgate began relying solely on catalog movies and series to. Alan tudyks web series con man gets a new home for season 2. Kings of con richard speight, rob benedict on new comiccon hq show. Fables was launched in july 2002 and concluded in july 2015. In addition to its current slate of nerdfriendly original shows and its eclectic film and tv library, comiccon hq will be rolling out oodles of live. Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your tv.
While i imagine series and movies involving hot properties like the avengers, batman, or even attack on titan has quite a premium, there are a lot of shows i think could be added. Star wars and batman legend mark hamill explores the intersection of these trends in his very own comiccon hq series, mark hamills pop culture quest. Comiccon international and lionsgate have set may 7 as the launch date for comiccon hq, their newly named subscription videoondemand platform. The comiccon hq live stage will host interviews with the casts of orphan black, arrow, teen wolf, power rangers, american gods, prison break, ash vs. Thank you for visiting the official site for mark hamills pop culture quest. Were looking for amazing pop culture collectors and collections to feature on our show. Comiccon will launch a streaming service on may 7th the. Expo boy was our official mascot and logo for the comic book expo, a comics industry trade show comiccon held from 1984 through 2001. Comiccons upcoming streaming service has landed a big name for one of its original shows. As far as original content, comiccon hq is the home of con man, alan tudyks comedy web series starring nathan fillion. Weve got the latest news, interviews, pictures and more for the biggest comic book and movie convention on the planet. Alan tudyk and nathan fillion move their web series con.
Zachary levi first attended san diego comiccon 11 years ago, when his nbc series chuck first premiered. Comiccon hq will launch with free beta access on may 7. Lgf and comiccon international launching early next year, will feature an original. The adfree streaming service will feature an evolving slate of programming including original.
Half way into season 2, now suddenly it requires this stupid comic con. In addition to unparalleled streamed access of the convention, comiccon hq will offer original scripted and unscripted shows, entertainment news commentaries, and access to a growing. Firefly pals alan tudyk and nathan fillion have found a new home for their crowdfunded web series con man. The channel hosted video from comiccon events as well as original scripted and unscripted content, including kings of con, a comedy series. Comiccon hq, the new streaming videoondemand destination that delivers everything we all love about comiccon, is coming right to your screen.
Zachary levi on returning to comiccon in a new role for. Con man is an american comedy web series created, written, directed by, and starring alan. Exclusive trailer for mark hamills pop culture quest airing on comiccon hq by steve frosty weintraub november 9, 2016. Get a sneak peek of current and upcoming content and originals, bringing you the comiccon experience all year round. Comiccon hq is also set to feature exclusive archived footage from the past 45 years of comiccon, films and tv series from lionsgate and other companies and. Fables is an american comic book series created and written by bill willingham, published by dc comics vertigo. The fleets own curator of impossible science, jason latimer, is breaking new ground with the new impossible science original series on comiccon hq. The collaboration between lionsgate and comiccon international aims to expand the sdcc. However, in recent months, comiccon hq gradually scaled down its content plans. The series featured various other pencillers over the years, most notably lan medina and steve leialoha. Alan tudyk, nathan fillion, and the cast from conman let you know what to expect from season 2 premiering november 2016 only on comiccon hq. Today comiccon hq announced that mark hamill would be hosting a new show, pop. Comiccon is getting its own subscription streaming service.
The second season premiered on december 8, 2016 on comiccon hq, comiccons subscription streaming video service and consisted of 12 episodes. Season 2 of con man, the original comedy series from alan tudyk, nathan fillion and pj haarsma is now available on comiccon hq. Original content at launch to include san diego comiccon programming along with original scripted and unscripted series kings of con, impossible science and. Willingham served as sole writer for its entirety, with mark buckingham penciling more than 110 issues. Comiccon international, lionsgate to debut original. We have over 4079 series and 173370 adult mangas galleries. Comiccon international and lionsgate unveil launch plans. Users started gaining beta access to comiccon hq in may.
The channel stopped producing original content, and also didnt add any of. It features comic con panels, current and past tv shows and movies, and original. Sunday, april 5, 2015 schedule comiccon international. A glimpse into the behind the scenes shenanigans that happen at fan conventions. Original network, vimeo season 1 comiccon hq season 2. Contv provides behind the scenes access to wizard world comic cons, along with classic films, television series, and comics. Indepth news coverage of san diego comic con from the screen rant experts. Red carpet report comic con hq showcase tv episode 2016. Press release comiccon hq to roll out with free beta access on may 7 and official launch in june comiccon international and lionsgate nyse. Comiccon hq shuts down subscription service, pivots to. Mark hamills pop culture quest a comiccon hq original series. Above, ricks first expo boy design was the official logo of the expo, which was open to comic book retailers from around the world, and started by comiccon at the suggestion of marvel comics then director of sales, carol kalish. The series premiered on september 30, 2015, on vimeo, with the first season consisting of episodes. Emails sent out from comiccon hq with infoaccess code.
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