Comic-Con Schedule - Sunday!

The last day of Comic-Con is usually pretty light on panels. It's mostly stuff for the kids, and for the most part that remains true this year. There are a few TV panels people may be interested in checking out though.

DAY FOUR Sunday, July 26:

10:00-11:00 Comic-Con in the 2000s
10:00-11:00 Kids' Graphic Novels
10:00-11:00 The Annual Jack Kirby Tribute Panel
10:00-11:00 The Spectacular Spider-Man

10:00-11:00 Phineas & Ferb— Hey kids, whatcha doin’? Going to the Phineas and Ferb panel, that’s what! Creators Dan Povenmire (Family Guy) and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh (Rocko’s Modern Life) plus the voice of Phineas, Vincent Martella (Everybody Hates Chris) and other surprise guests from the show are on hand to tell you everything that’s happening behind the scenes of Disney Channel and Disney XD’s #1 animated series. You’ll get to see sneak peeks of new episodes, new songs, plus prizes, giveaways, and juggling chainsaws (okay, maybe not that last one). Room 6DE

10:00-11:00 Nick Jr. Presents: Ni Hao, Kai-Lan and Wonder Pets!— Calling all Nick Jr. fans! This is the screening for you with not one, but two never-before-seen episodes! First, catch a brand new Ni Hao, Kai-Lan as the gang heads to China on an eye-popping, jaw-dropping adventure full of exciting new experiences. Then watch the Wonder Pets! team as they go on a mission to rescue Ming-Ming from a pair of enchanted shoes! Room 7AB

10:00-5:00 San Diego International Children's Film Festival
10:00-11:00 How-To Session: Anson Jew

10:00-11:00 Dr. Who— Actor David Tennant, writer/executive producer Russell T Davies, director Euros Lyn, and executive producer Julie Gardner discuss their creative process and experiences working on BBC America's Doctor Who—television's longest-running sci-fi series—with exclusive clips and a Q&A session. Ballroom 20

10:00-11:00 Christian Comics Meeting
10:00-11:00 Dynamic Anatomy: Manga Style!
10:00-11:00 BOOM!: The Muppet Show
10:30-11:30 The Art of Adapting Comics to the Screen

10:30-11:30 Smallville Screening and Q&A— Comic-Con favorite Smallville returns, as showrunners Kelly Souders and Brian Peterson join cast members Allison Mack (The Ant Bully), Erica Durance (House of the Dead), Cassidy Freeman (Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee), Justin Hartley (Gemini Division) and new series star Callum Blue (The Tudors), who will be playing the villainous Zod, to talk about the year ahead, answer fan questions and give an exclusive sneak peek at clips from season nine. Award-winning comic book writer, Emmy-nominated film and television writer/producer, and Smallville alum Jeph Loeb (Heroes) will moderate the session. From Tollin/Robbins Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television, Smallville will air Fridays at 8:00 PM this fall on The CW, premiering September 25. Smallville: The Complete Eighth Season will be released on DVD and Blu-ray Hi Def August 25. Room 6BCF

10:30-11:30 The Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd—LIVE!
10:30-11:30 Comics Arts Conference Session #13: Cold War Comics

11:00-12:00 Emily the Strange— Fiends, strangers, and oddballs, lend Emily your ears! She'll give them right back after this panel! Fans of underground icon Emily the Strange won't want to miss this eclectic panel featuring Emily creator Rob Reger, Dark Horse editor Shawna Gore, artist Buzz Parker, and writer Jessica Gruner as they discuss what the future holds for Emily. Get a first look at the new Dark Horse comic series, the new series of Emily novels from HarperCollins, The Art of Emily book, an update on the progress of the Emily movie, and more! All attendees will be entered into a drawing to win a prize package including a complete library of Emily books from Dark Horse and other great stuff from Cosmic Debris! Room 2

11:00-12:30 Secret Origin of Good Readers
11:00-12:00 CMX: Bringing Manga to You!

11:00-12:00 Women of Marvel— One of the most talked about panels from last year is back! Forget Storm and She-Hulk, meet the real Ms. Marvels of the comic world! Women from every discipline in the creative process at Marvel will be on hand to talk about what it's like working as a woman in comics today and how you can join them. Say goodbye to the so-called "Boy's Club," these ladies are busting down the four-color ceiling! Guests include New York Times bestselling author Marjorie Liu (Dark Wolverine), Christina Strain (World War Hulk), Colleen Coover (Marvel Adventures), Sonia Oback (X-Force), Emily Warren (Secret Invasion), and more! Room 7AB

11:00-12:00 How-To Session: Charles Vess
11:00-12:00 How to Draw Star Wars for Kids
11:00-12:00 Keenspot
11:15-12:30 Cartoon Voices II

11:15-12:15 Nickelodeon Presents: SpongeBob, Fairly OddParents, and The Penguins of Madagascar— You won't want to miss this screening of your favorite Nickelodeon shows, including a never-before-seen episode of SpongeBob SquarePants, as Plankton tries yet again to bring down the Krusty Krab. Then be the first to watch Timmy and his fairies in a brand new Fairly OddParents episode. But wait, there's more! You'll also catch the gang from The Penguins of Madagascar on one of their latest adventures in the Central Park Zoo. Room 6DE

11:15-12:15 American Dad— Showrunners Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman and stars Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schall, and Dee Bradley Baker are back to regale the fans with an insider's look at how an episode of the hilarious Fox animated comedy is made, from table read to animatic to color. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind Comic-Con event. Ballroom 20

11:30-12:30 Newspaper Editorial Cartoonists
11:30-12:30 Spotlight on David Petersen
11:30-1:00 Comics Arts Conference Session #14: Changing Identity of the Superhero

11:45-12:45 Supernatural Screening and Q&A— Supernatural stars Misha Collins (24) and Jim Beaver (Deadwood), creator/executive producer Eric Kripke (Boogeyman), and executive producers Ben Edlund (Angel) and Sera Gamble (Eyes) present an exclusive sneak peek at footage from the highly anticipated fifth season premiere of this thrill-ride series. They'll also answer questions and show a portion of the special features from the upcoming fourth season DVD release. Produced by Wonderland Sound and Vision in association with Warner Bros. Television, Supernatural airs Thursdays at 9:00 PM ET/PT on The CW, premiering September 10. Supernatural: The Complete Fourth Season will be released on DVD and Blu-ray Hi-Def September 1. Room 6BCF

12:00-1:00 Spotlight on Bill Willingham
12:00-1:00 IDW: Making Old-School Comic Strips New Again
12:00-1:00 Hot Wheels Battle Force 5: World Premiere!
12:00-1:00 How-To Session: Benton Jew

12:00-2:00 Browncoats Fan Group Meeting— Fans of Firefly and Serenity are welcome to join the California Browncoats. Get the scoop on upcoming 'verse-related and 'verse-friendly events and products that you'll really love, learn about Waterkeeper Alliance, the charity the group is supporting this year. Drop by any time to join the fun and find out what the Browncoats are up to, but those arriving by 12:20 can enter to play Serenity Spin—put your 'verse-related trivia to the test to win shiny prizes! Room 24A

12:00-1:00 How to Draw Monsters
12:00-2:00 Asian Ball-Jointed Doll Collectors
12:30-1:30 Secret Origin of Good Readers Breakouts
12:30-2:00 CBLDF Live Art Jam

12:30-2:30 Zoinks! Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins— Come join everyone's favorite Great Dane as Warner Premiere & Cartoon Network present Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins. The all-new, live-action/CGI film reveals the origins of the Mystery Inc. gang on their first mission together. Be the first to witness the film, then stay for a fun-filled panel featuring director Brian Levant (Beethoven, Snow Dogs), producer Brian Gilbert (Wrong Turn, Skinwalkers), and the all-new live-action cast: Robbie Amell (Life With Derek, True Jackson VP) as Fred, Kate Melton as Daphne, Hayley Kiyoko as Velma, and Nick Palatas as Shaggy. Also expected to attend is Frank Welker, a member of the original Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! voice-cast, who provides the voice of Scooby-Doo for Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins, which will premiere on Cartoon Network and be distributed by Warner Home Video in fall 2009. Room 6DE

12:30-1:30 25 Years of Usagi Yojimbo: Spotlight on Stan Sakai
12:30-1:00 Roadside Attractions: Mystery Team
12:45-1:45 Marvel: The Next Generation of Marvel Video Games: Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2, Super Hero Squad, and Iron Man 2
1:00-2:00 Business of Cartoon Voices
1:00-2:00 It Was 30 Years Ago Today: The Kicks and Kitsch of the Year Sci-Fi Struck Back (or: It Was No 1982)

1:00-2:00 Ghost Whisperer Season Five: Everything New Is New Again— The cast and executive producers present an exclusive first look at video clips from the new season of Ghost Whisperer, along with hints and revelations about the game-changing addition of Melinda and Jim's new baby. Find out how the new character will bring new powers, new challenges, and new rules to the show, and how he will open doors to a whole new paranormal dimension—a dimension that will pit Melinda and her friends and family against entities darker and more dangerous than any she's ever faced, thrusting her into a battle between forces of good and evil, forces that she never knew existed. Featuring cast members Jennifer Love Hewitt, David Conrad, Christoph Sanders, Jamie Kennedy, and Camryn Manheim and executive producers Ian Sander, Kim Moses, and P. K. Simonds. Room 6BCF

1:00-2:00 comiXology
1:00-2:00 How-To Session: Scott Brick

1:00-1:30 Overture Pictures: Paper Heart— Despite professing a belief that she's incapable of love, comedian and actress Charlyne Yi finds herself falling for "Michael Cera," played by Michael Cera, in this intoxicating mix of documentary, improvisation, and romance. Charlyne Yi, producer/co-writer Nick Jasenovec, and co-star Jake Johnson will be onstage to show clips and pursue the ultimate question: Does true love really exist? Ballroom 20

1:00-2:00 Comics Arts Conference Session #15: Comics in Museums
1:00-2:00 Manga Art for Kids
1:30-2:30 Comics and Graphic Novels for All Ages

1:30-2:30 Master of Monsters— Author August Ragone (Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters) presents a visual tribute to Japan's "Master of Monsters," Eiji Tsuburaya, the man who created the analog special effects for Godzilla and invented the kaiju eiga (giant monster movie) genre. Much like Derek Meddings (Thunderbirds), Tsuburaya and his team build elaborate miniature city and landscapes, which were summarily destroyed in pyrotechnical conflagrations or by men in monster suits. See over a hundred rare, behind-the-scenes photographs from some of his major films, such as Rodan, The Mysterians, Mothra, and The War of the Gargantuas, all in one big presentation! Room 8

1:30-2:00 Image: Alien Trespass
2:00-3:00 Sunday Conversation with Dan DiDio
2:00-3:00 The Strand Prophecy
2:00-3:00 Art of Pixar's Cars
2:00-3:00 Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time Panel and Q&A
2:00-3:00 Star Wars Trivia Game Show
2:00-3:00 How-To Session: Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert
2:00-3:00 Kids Write!

2:00-3:00 Muggles, Wizards, Tentpoles, and Fans in the World of Harry Potter— Back for its second year! Panel members Leslie Combemale (ArtInsights Gallery, official/exclusive HP art supplier), Henry Jenkins (USC, author of Convergence Culture), Melissa Anelli (webmaster, The Leaky Cauldron, author of Harry: A History), Gwendolyn Grace (president emeritus, HP Educational Fanon), Lev Grossman (Time magazine book reviewer, author of The Magicians), and Heidi Tandy (webmaster, Fiction Alley) duel over the latest Harry Potter issues. With the release of Half-Blood Prince, what does the future look like for Harry Potter fandom? Moderated by Potter Headmaster Eric Bowling. Room 32AB

2:15-3:45 BBC America: Being Human/Torchwood— You won't want to miss these special back-to-back panels on Being Human and Torchwood! Being Human creator Toby Whithouse and cast members Russell Tovey, Lenora Crichlow and Aidan Turner appear on stage to give an inside look at BBC America's U.S. premier sci-fi drama about the lives of three twentysomethings and their secret double-lives—as a werewolf, a vampire, and a ghost. Following that, Torchwood actor John Barrowman, creator/writer/executive producer Russell T Davies, executive producer Julie Gardner, and director Euros Lyn talk about the making of the epic five-night television event Torchwood: Children of Earth as well as take questions from the fans. Ballroom 20

2:30-3:30 The Cultural Shift
2:30-5:00 Comic-Con 2009 Masquerade Playback
2:30-3:30 Comics Arts Conference Session #16: The Culture of Popular Things: Ethnographic Examinations of Comic-Con 2009

2:45-3:45 Kamen Rider Dragon Knight— Meet the cast of TheCW4Kids new action-packed, monster-clobbering masked-heroes series Kamen Rider Dragon Knight. Stars Stephen Lunsford (Kit), Matt Mullins (Len), and Yvonne Arias (Maya) will answer all your Kamen Rider questions! Plus, fans will get to view never-before-seen footage from future KRDK episodes! Lucky attendees will get the chance to win prizes from Bandai's KRDK toy line and more! Room 6DE

3:00-4:00 Kids' Graphic Novels from Papercutz
3:00-4:00 Making Webcomics
3:00-4:00 Comic-Con Talkback
3:00-4:30 Starship Smackdown XIII: Ultimate Editiom
3:00-4:00 How to Toon: Kids Cartooning Class
3:00-4:00 Full-time Creative Work on a Part-time Schedule
3:15-4:15 Army of Two: The 40th Day: Bridging Video Games with Comics
3:30-4:30 Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Comic Tradition
3:30-4:30 501st Costuming: Dressing to Serve the Empire!

4:00-5:00 Buffy the Musical— Let's end this show with a bang! The powers that be behind Fandom Charities Inc. and Whedonopolis.com present a screening of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer musical episode "Once More With Feeling" as Comic-Con 2009's big closing event! Many say this is the finest, funniest, most ingenious episode ever to come out of the Buffy-verse. But remember, the best part of the show is up to you! This episode was made for talkin'—back, that is—and singing and shouting and dancing in the aisles, with or without your dry cleaning! Audience participation: it isn't just for Rocky Horror and mob riots anymore. For more details on the screening visit www.whedonopolis.com, then show up for music, singing, surprises and dancing crazy! Ballroom 20

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Comic-Con Schedule - Saturday!

There have been changes made to Thursdays Schedule so have a look at that post here.

Here is the schedule for Saturday's programing!

DAY THREE: Saturday, July 25

10:00am-11:00am: "Chuck"
An exclusive retrospective highlight reel and discussion of the third season of the upcoming series. Ballroom 20

11:00am-12:00pm: "Lost"
Cast and crew appear to preview and discuss the final season. Hall H.

11:15am-12:00pm: "Family Guy"
A sneak peek at the animated comedy's Empire Strikes Back parody and discussion of the show's making. Ballroom 20.

1:30-2:30pm: "Extract"
Mike Judge previews his new film and discusses it with Jason Bateman, Mila Kunis and Kristen Wiig. Hall H.

2:45-3:45pm: "V"
A special screening of the pilot episode of the upcoming re-imagining of the groundbreaking miniseries. Elizabeth Mitchell, Morris Chestnut, Joel Gretsch, Morena Baccarin and Scott Wolf will talk about the show. Ballroom 20.

2:45-3:45pm: Sony Pictures
Footage from and Q&A sessions for "Zombieland" and "2012". Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone and Roland Emmerich appear on stage. Hall H.

3:15-4:15pm: "Heroes"
Exclusive First Look at "Redemption" and Q&A with Tim Kring and cast members. Indigo Ballroom / Hilton Bayfront.

3:30-4:30pm: "Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day"
Troy Duffy and the cast for a panel discussion about the new film and the world premiere of the trailer. Room 6DE.

4:00-5:00pm: "Fringe"
Anna Torv, Josh Jackson. John Noble, Alex Kurtzman and Robert Orci appear to preview the second season and give a Q&A session. Ballroom 20.

4:00-5:00pm: "Iron Man 2"
Q&A panel with many of the cast and crew and a first screening of footage. Hall H.

5:15-6:45pm: Kevin Smith
The filmmaker's annual panel where he talks his new comedy "A Couple of Dicks". Hall H.

6:30-7:30pm: "Black Dynamite"
Q&A panel with Scott Sanders, Arsenio Hall, Tommy Davidson, Salli Richardson-Whitfield. Room 5AB.

7:30-10:00pm: Torchwood/Doctor Who Screenings
Screening of the final episode of "Torchwood: Children of Earth" and the 'Planet of the Dead' special of "Doctor Who". Room 6DE.

8:00-9:00pm: "Weeds"
Q&A and interview with series creator Jenji Kohan along with actors Hunter Parrish and Justin Kirk. Indigo Ballroom / Hilton Bayfront.

8:30pm-12:15am: "Watchmen: Director's Cut" Screening
Zack Snyder and Jackie Earle Haley discuss the upcoming DVD release, Snyder will host a BD Live Community event—providing a real-time, in-person director's commentary for Comic-Con attendees. Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill will appear to promote the "Batman: Arkham Asylum" video game. Room 6BCF.

10:00pm-12:00am: "Give 'Em Hell Malone"
An exclusive early screening of the upcoming noir-action film with Thomas Jane and director Russell Mulcahy answering questions. Room 6DE.

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Comic-Con Schedule - Friday!

Here is the list for Friday's events for this years San Diego Comic-Con!

This years event runs from July 23 - July 26.

DAY TWO: Friday, July 24

An update to Thursday's schedule has moved the panel for the "Twilight" sequel up a few hours to 1:45pm, with Fox's "Avatar" taking place afterwards at 3pm.

10:00am-12:30pm: Warner Bros. Pictures
Footage and panels for "Where The Wild Things Are," "The Book of Eli," "A Nightmare on Elm Street," "The Box," "Jonah Hex" and "Sherlock Holmes". Hall H

10:30-11:30am: Coraline
Henry Selick & Neil Gaiman Q&A session about the upcoming DVD/Blu-ray release. Room 6A

10:30-11:30am: Stargate Universe
Cast and Crew Q&A session and footage from the upcoming spin-off series. Ballroom 20

11:30am-12:30pm: The Prisoner
Jim Caviezel, Jamie Campbell-Bower, Lennie James and crew do a Q&A session and an official sneak preview of the six-part mini-series remake of the classic 60's cult series.

12:45-2:15pm: Disney Animation
Footage and panels for "The Princess and the Frog," "Toy Story 3," "Ponyo," "Prep & Landing," and the 3D re-releases of "Toy Story 1 & 2" and "Beauty and the Beast". John Lasseter hosts the panel and legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki appears. Hall H.

1:45-2:45pm: Shorts
Robert Rodriguez sits down for a Q&A and talks his upcoming family film. Room 6DE

2:15-3:00pm: 24
Kiefer Sutherland, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Anil Kapoor and Katee Sackhoff along with the showrunners will do a panel and show a sneak peek at the Season 8 premiere episode. Ballroom 20

2:30-3:30pm: 9
Elijah Wood, Jennifer Connelly, Tim Burton, Timur Bekmambetov and Shane Acker will do a Q&A session and show footage from the animated fantasy epic. Hall H

3:45-5:00pm: Sony Pictures Entertainment
Footage and Q&A session for apocalyptic horror thriller "Legion" and alien invasion dark comedy/thriller "District 9". Paul Bettany, Peter Jackson, Tyrese Gibson, Adrianne Palicki, Neill Blomkamp and Doug Jones will be in attendance. Hall H.

4:00-5:15pm: Dollhouse
Joss Whedon and Eliza Dushku do a no-holds-barred Q & A about the upcoming second season and screen the never-before-seen "Epitaph One" episode. Ballroom 20

4:45-5:45pm: The Mighty Boosh
Creators/stars Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding, along with actors Michael Fielding, Rich Fulcher, and Dave Brown give a Q&A about the British cult comedy. Room 6A

6:30-7:30pm: Entertainment Weekly: The Visionaries
A discussion with iconic filmmakers James Cameron (Avatar) and Peter Jackson (District 9) on the Future of Film. Hall H

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Comic-Con Schedule - Thursday!

The Comic-Con folks have announced the schedule for day one, Thursday, July 23, and it is jam packed with big movies like Astro Boy, Tron 2, Trick R Treat, and more.

Unfortunately, we are probably only going to make one day of the event this year and it will probably be Saturday or Sunday. We will still do our best to bring you the news that comes out of the con as we hear of it.

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DAY ONE: Thursday, July 23

10:00-11:00am: Masters of the Web
Web-heads Robert Sanchez, Ryan Rotten, Mike Sampson, Jeremy Smith, Brad Miska, Drew McWeeny, Devin Faraci, Paul Christensen, Wilson Morales, Vic Holtreman, and George Roush give a fiery debate on the film news world. Brandon Routh and Sam Huntington will show off "Dead of Night". Room 32AB.

10:15-11:15am: "Astro Boy"
Freddie Highmore and Kristen Bell Q&A, along with exclusive debut footage. Room 6BCF

10:30-11:30am: TheOneRing.net presents "The Hobbit"
The site's staff talk early stuff, potential behind-the-scenes footage and/or guest. Room 7AB

11:00am-12:30pm: Disney Pictures 3D Panel
3D Footage from Disney’s "A Christmas Carol," "Alice In Wonderland" and "TR2N". Guests include Robert Zemeckis, Tim Burton, Sean Bailey and Steve Lisberger. Hall H

12:00-1:00pm: "Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey"
Several cast members and crew will show off clips and discuss the 3D, CGI Large Format film featuring animated sequences with actual space imagery.

12:45pm-1:45pm: 3D Showcase
An extended 3D clip from "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs," Joe Dante discusses his new project "The Hole", and Craig Perry introduces a clip from "The Final Destination". Hall H

1:45-2:45pm: Summit Entertainment
Footage from "Astro Boy", "Sorority Row" and "The Twilight Saga: New Moon". Various cast members (to be confirmed) will appear. Hall H.

2:00-3:00pm: "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs"
Footage from the animated family comedy. Q&A with Anna Faris, Bill Hader, Andy Samberg. Room 6BCF.

3:00-4:15pm: "Avatar"
The first public screening of footage in 3D. James Cameron, Jon Landau, Sigourney Weaver and Zoe Saldana will appear for a Q&A. Hall H.

4:30-5:15pm: "The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus"
Footage from and Q&A session with Terry Gilliam about the fantasy film starring the late Heath Ledger. Hall H.

5:15-5:45pm: "Pandorum"
Ben Foster, Cung Le and Antje Traue appear to hype the sci-fi horror thriller. Hall H.

5:45-6:30pm: "Kick-Ass"
Director Matthew Vaughn, Nicolas Cage, Christopher Mintz-Plasse and a surprise guest will give a Q&A and present world premiere footage. Hall H

6:30-7:00pm: "Thirst"
Rare U.S. appearance by acclaimed Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook to promote the vampire melodrama. Hall H

8:00-9:30pm: "Green Lantern: First Flight"
World Premiere screening of the DC animated title. Ballroom 20

9:30pm-12:00am: "Trick 'r Treat"
Michael Dougherty's darkly comic Halloween-set horror flick screens. Dougherty, Anna Paquin, Tahmoh Penikett and Brian Cox on a panel moderated by Harry Knowles. Ballroom 20.

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