This Saturday! Transformers x Robotech x Comics on Comics 06.27.09 | Meltdown Comics and Collectibles’ Blog

Host Juan-Manuel Rocha welcomes mega-producer Don Murphy (Transformers, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Shoot ‘Em Up), animation and video game writer/producer Flint Dille (GI Joe, Transformers), along with comedians Tom Franck (Comics and Comics), Asterios Kokkinos (Cracked Magazine, NPR’s Marketplace) and Claude Stewart (Comics Unleashed, Last Comic Standing) as they explore the series’ cultural impact and social significance, the movie adaptations, and all things giant robot!


 

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Autobots, Rollout! On Saturday, June 27, it’s Comics on Comics vs. Transformers!

Host Juan-Manuel Rocha welcomes mega-producer Don Murphy (Transformers, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Shoot ‘Em Up), animation and video game writer/producer Flint Dille (GI Joe, Transformers), along with comedians Tom Franck (Comics and Comics), Asterios Kokkinos (Cracked Magazine, NPR’s Marketplace) and Claude Stewart (Comics Unleashed, Last Comic Standing) as they explore the series’ cultural impact and social significance, the movie adaptations, and all things giant robot!

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MELTDOWN COMICS AND COLLECTIBLES PROUDLY PRESENTS:
A Celebration of the last 3 decades of Robot Pop Culture. 25 Years of  Transformers™, 25 Years of Robotech™, and the New Paramount Studios™ Transformers™ Film

Schedule events include:

  • A display of rare Transformers™, Shogun Warriors™, Jumbo Machinders, and Robotech!
  • Several dealers specializing in vintage robot toys
  • Special Guests: Robotech’s Tommy Yune will be present showcasing the latest in Robotech Animation and Comics. More Guests to be announced
  • Comics on Comics will shoot a special Transformers™ episode from 8PM to 10PM — Special Guest for Comics on Comics round table: Don Murphy (Executive Producer of such films as Natural Born Killers, The League of Extraordinary Gentleman, Shoot ‘Em Up, While She Was Out, Transformers™, and Transformers™: Revenge of the Fallen.)

Date:  Saturday June 27th, 2009
Place: Meltdown Comics and Collectibles
7522 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323)851-7223
Time: 12 Noon to 6PM

 

Host Juan-Manuel Rocha welcomes Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof (Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk, Star Trek), Jeff Katz (X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Booster Gold), Doug Benson (Last Comic Standing, VH1’s Best Week Ever), Chris Hardwick (Attack of the Show, Wired Magazine), Jonah Ray (X-Play, The Rotten Tomatoes Show) and Matt Weinhold (G4’s Code Monkeys) for a mind blowing night of comics and comedy coming to you from Meltdown Comics in Hollywood!

In this episode, our panel delves into the origins of Lost, the unresolved stories of Libby & Mr. Eko, the Lost alternate reality games, the future of Lost in syndication and DVD, the unexplained mysteries of the island and the upcoming final season. Additionally, Lindelof explains the significance of the cursed numbers for the first time in public!


 

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Meltdown has this Saturday packed with Events.

All day in the gallery: Watchmen Motion Comic and previews of the Black Freighter.
Signing @ 3PM: A. Koford author of “Laugh ou Loud Cats Sells Out”
Closing party @ 7PM: Final night of  the world-renowned Watchmen-inspired art show, Physical Nostalgia.
Comics on Comics @ 8PM: Comic book legend and original Watchmen editor Len Wein and comedians Steve Marmel (The Fairly Oddparents, Danny Phantom, Yin! Yang! Yo!), Sax Carr (UCB’s Tournament of Nerds, Comics on Comics Radio) and Graham Elwood (ComedyFilmNerds.com, The Sarah Silverman Program) join pop guru Bob Peterson (CC2K) and host Juan-Manuel Rocha to discuss the book’s cultural impact and social significance, the controversial movie adaptation, the End is Nigh video game and more!

That’s the line-up, see you Saturday!

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