Special Guest: Stan Lee Joins Hollywood Xpo!
Stan Lee, the revolutionary force behind Marvel Comics' Golden Age, will be making a personal appearance for 1 DAY ONLY at Hollywood Xpo, Saturday October 16 2010. Stan “The Man” Lee co-created some of the most legendary characters in comic book history including Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, X-Men, the Avengers, Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, Daredevil, and many more! Now get a chance to meet Stan up close and personal at Hollywood Xpo.
Stan’s autographings and events will be one of the Signature Events at Hollywood Xpo, and here's your chance not only get to meet Stan the Man, but you’ll get to spend some private time with only him at our VIP events.
Click here to read more, and sign up for this rare opportunity to spend time with Stan Lee!
Who wants to be a Superkid? The ultimate costume contest for kids, judged by Stan Lee!! Details coming soon!
Special Guest: Ray Bradbury Joins Hollywood Xpo!
Ray Bradbury, the legendary writer scifi and fantasy writer, will be making a personal appearance for 1 DAY ONLY at Hollywood Xpo, Saturday October 16 2010.
Ray Bradbury is one of those rare individuals whose writing has changed the way people think. His more than five hundred published works -- short stories, novels, plays, screenplays, television scripts, and verse -- exemplify the American imagination at its most creative. Ray's latest film project is RAY BRADBURY'S CHRYSALIS. (Please note, Ray's appearance at Hollywood Xpo may be subject to his health.)
Click here to read more about Ray Bradbury's appearance and also the Chrysalis panel!
Erica Durance Joins Hollywood Xpo!
Erica Durance joins Hollywood Xpo for Sunday only. Erica is best known for her role as Lois Lane on the Superman-inspired television series Smallville. Erica was a frequent guest star for the 4th season of Smallville and was then promoted as a series regular for the 5th season. She is still part of the regular cast as of the upcoming 10th season. In Tru Calling, her character was a contender in a beauty pageant opposite Eliza Dushku's character. On the Sci-Fi Channel, she played an intergalactic librarian in Andromeda and a love interest for Teal'c in Stargate SG-1.
Star Trek Legacy Awards - Friday Night, 6:00 pm
Previous recipients of the Star Trek Legacy Awards are Dr. Martin Cooper, the father of portable telephony; Dr. Mae Jemison, the first woman of color to go into space; and Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com and Blue Origin.
This event requires an additional purchase, please click here to purchase tickets to the Star Trek Legacy Awards.
Enterprise Blues Band - Friday Night (Approx 10:00pm)
The brainchild of Star Trek veteran Vaughn Armstrong, the Enterprise Blues Band will be performing live at Hollywood Xpo! No solo effort here; Armstrong “strong-armed” fellow Trek vets Gary Graham, Steve Rankin,, Richard Herd and Ronald B. Moore, also with Michael Goodrow & Charlie Becker, to join the band and create a musical collaborative effort! After a year of writing, rehearing, and recording the group’s self-titled debut CD, “Enterprise Blues Band”, a collection of several original songs was released in July 2005.
This event is open to ALL Hollywood Xpo ticket holders, no additional purchase is required.
Monster Bash - Saturday Night ( Time T.B.D.)
Halloween Monster Bash, hosted by Jeff Rector. This event will feature costume contests and involve many of our celebrity guests. You will be sure to have a howling good time! More details coming soon!!
This event is open to ALL Hollywood Xpo ticket holders, no additional purchase is required.
Building on the success of Planet Xpo’s highly-regarded shows, Hollywood Xpo debuts at the Hilton Universal (right next to Universal Studios in Hollywood), October 15-17, 2010! Hollywood Xpo is an annual multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction, fantasy and horror, comics,literature, art, music, film, TV, and on-line entertainment. Hollywood is “Ground Zero” for pop culture and Hollywood Xpo is your chance to see what it’s all about!
And we mean everyone! Whether your interest is science fiction, fantasy, literature, art, music, film, TV, or online entertainment, Hollywood Xpo has something for you, with a multi-track programming schedule that includes onstage Q&A sessions with actors, producers and directors, autograph and photo sessions, costume and talent contests, educational seminars, discussion panels, film festivals, and film studio presentations (get the scoop on your upcoming favorite films!). In addition, we’ll have collectibles, model and art shows, fan club presentations, and kid-friendly events. Learn how to create new media from Hollywood visual effects masters, prop masters, and other behind-the-scenes professionals! Have lunch with iconic stars and be regaled by reminiscences you can’t read anywhere! Hollywood Xpo is the perfect occasion for both fans and professionals to meet, network, absorb, and enjoy!
You didn’t think we were going to stop there, did you? Hollywood Xpo continues the Planet Xpo tradition with a wide variety of programming and activities, including: • The annual Hollywood Pop Culture Award, recognizing lifetime achievement in promoting popular culture; • The Indie Film Festival, showing the latest and best genre and independent films from around the world; • The Star Trek Legacy Awards, recognizing those individuals who, inspired by Gene Roddenberry’s powerful vision of the future, have made a significant contribution toward creating a future worth living – a future that is full of optimism, hope, excitement and challenge; • The Hollywood Halloween contest and party; • The Art Show, featuring original genre-related artwork by both veteran and new artists; • Music and plays by noted actors; • And More!
Like we said, Hollywood Xpo has something for everyone, whether industry professionals or fervent fans! Our own Hollywood Walk of Fame will feature more than 90 stars signing autographs and interacting with you; our huge dealer’s room is chock full of comics, toys, collectibles and art (you never know what treasure you will find)! And if you want to focus on a specific interest, Hollywood Xpo features multi-track programming including Trek Xpo, Sci-fi Xpo, Film-TV Xpo, and Comic Xpo, each of which has plenty to offer its devotees!
Whether you are with us for the whole weekend or a single day, Hollywood Xpo has special membership packages and a special low rate at the luxurious Hilton Universal so you don’t have to brave the LA traffic! It’s the perfect opportunity to stick around and attend the late-night parties and events! If you’re coming from out of town, Hollywood Xpo is the perfect vacation weekend – this is your chance to see for yourself the “stuff dreams are made of”!
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