PR: Shopping at Baltimore Comic-Con 2020 -- We Are Now LIVE!

Shopping at Baltimore Comic-Con 2020 -- We Are Now LIVE! BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - October 23, 2020 - Join us for the 1st annual Baltimore Comic-Con Live, a FREE ONLINE EVENT streaming RIGHT NOW and ALL WEEKEND October 23-25, 2020! Come check out our retailers, exhibitors, artists alley, programming, and the Ringo Awards live! You won't want to miss taking a virtual walk through our halls! We have heard from many of you concerned that you would not be able to pick up those items you wanted to get at our show, or things that you didn't even know you wanted, but that you'd spot while walking the floor of the show. Thanks to our friends at Mainframe Comic Con, we have taken our directory of Exhibitors, Retailers, and Artists Alley and converted it to the Baltimore Comic-Con Live website! From the front page, you can click on the Exhibitors link, and then navigate to the Retailers, Publishers, or Artists Alley sections of our show. Looking for Baltimore Comic-Con swag? Check out sponsoring store Cards, Comics & Collectibles' website on the Retailers page! Wanting to pick up original art? Back issues? Legos? Action figures? Cosplay materials? Cards? Commissions? Games? Clothing? Rarities? Toys? Anime?   Looking for the latest from publishers? Art houses? Studios? Entertainment options?   Checking out the latest indie publishing? Crafts? Books? Pins? Magnets? Buttons? Patches? Stickers? Hats? Jewelry? Posters? Prints? Autographs?   IT'S ALL THERE! The schedule of live programming for the weekend is https://www.baltimorecomicconlive.com/schedule. The schedule of Kids Love Comics Pavilion programming for the weekend is https://www.baltimorecomicconlive.com/kids. The LIVE Ringo Awards presentation begins Saturday night at 8pm ET / 5pm PT at https://www.baltimorecomicconlive.com/ringo-awards (and check out the Ringo Awards Spotlight and Red Carpet events starting at 12pm ET / 9am PT at that link!). A few Meet and Greet and signed item opportunities still exist at https://www.tixr.com/groups/baltimorecomiccon/events/baltimore-comic-con-live-19787 (see the "More" drop-down menu at the top of our page to get here!). Check out our Cosplay Gallery at https://www.baltimorecomicconlive.com/cosplay (everybody give Harry a big round of applause for the idea, which really took off!). Our friends at Mainframe Comic Con did a spectacular job putting everything together for a virtual Baltimore Comic-Con experience. We hope you agree, and that you'll take advantage of the amazing experience they have put together for you! "We're really grateful for the work that has gone into putting everything together," said Marc Nathan, show promoter for the Baltimore Comic-Con. "This has been a tough year for retailers, publishers, pros, and fans alike, but now we've got an opportunity to celebrate safely and enjoy each other's company, albeit without physically gathering. We will have the show running on the big screen at Cards, Comics & Collectibles in Reisterstown, MD all weekend long, and we hope you'll do the same at your home (or come and visit us, if you're in the area)!" 2021 Guests When we return to our live event on October 22-24, 2021, in addition to on-site CGC grading, next year's confirmed guests for the show include: Marty Baumann (Disney/Pixar), John Beatty (Secret Wars), Brian Michael Bendis (Action Comics), Brett Breeding (Superman), Howard Chaykin (Hey Kids! Comics!), Cliff Chiang (Paper Girls), Frank Cho (Harley Quinn), Becky Cloonan (Dark Agnes), Steve Conley (The Middle Age), Katie Cook (Nothing Special), Kristina Deak-Linsner (Vampirella: Roses for the Dead), Garth Ennis (The Boys, Friday and Saturday only), Mitch Gerads (Mr. Miracle), Joe Giella (Green Lantern), Gene Ha (Mae), Dean Haspiel (The Red Hook), Greg Hildebrandt (Wolverine), Jamal Igle (Wrong Earth), Tom King (Batman), Joseph Michael Linsner (Red Sonja), Bob McLeod (New Mutants), Carla Speed McNeil (Finder), Frank Miller (Dark Knight III: The Master Race, Saturday only), Terry Moore (Strangers in Paradise), Richard Pace (Second Coming), Tom Palmer (Hawkman), James Pascoe (Azrael), Andrew Pepoy (Simone & Ajax), David Petersen (Mouse Guard), Brandon Peterson (Sinestro: Year of the Villain), Tom Raney (Guardians of the Galaxy), Afua Richardson (Omni), Louise Simonson (Power Pack), Walter Simonson (Ragnarok: The Breaking of Helheim), John K. Snyder III (Killers), Joe Staton (Dick Tracy), Jill Thompson (Scary Godmother), Timothy Truman (Grimjack), Robert Venditti (Hawkman), Mark Waid (Dr. Strange), Gene Luen Yang (Superman Smashes the Klan), and Thom Zahler (Love and Capes). In the coming weeks, look for more announcements from the Baltimore Comic-Con. We are looking forward to highlighting our guests, the Ringo Awards, programming, and more. The latest developments can always be found on our website, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages, and follow us on YouTube and Snapchat.     Contact Information Please use the following e-mail addresses to contact the Baltimore Comic-Con: press@baltimorecomiccon.com - for any general press inquiries or to be added to our PR distribution promoter@baltimorecomiccon.com - for requesting exhibitor, publisher, and Artist Alley applications registrar@baltimorecomiccon.com - for inquiries about submitted registrations general@baltimorecomiccon.com- for general Baltimore Comic-Con inquiries    About The Baltimore Comic-Con Live The Baltimore Comic-Con is celebrating its 1st year of bringing the comic book industry to the Internet for a live streaming event. For more information, please visit www.baltimorecomicconlive.com.   About Mainframe Comic-Con The engine behind BCC Live, Mainframe Comic Con were the pioneers of the online convention movement. Their shows have solidified them as the #1 name in virtual fandom. Month after month, Mainframe produces the very best in virtual fan experiences and private celebrity meet and greets in the entire world. A company forged at the onset of the global shutdown, Mainframe Comic Con is committed to keeping the fan culture and community thriving during these troubling times. A fresh new company with a big mission: carry the torch and keep fandom alive... today, tomorrow, and beyond. For more information, visit Mainframe Comic Con at www.mainframecomiccon.com.