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<description><![CDATA[<span style="color:#c00000"><b><i>NYC's Big Apple Con Returns, Celebrating Over 20 Super Years!</i></b></span><br/><br/><b><i>Comic Books, Celebs, Cosplay & More!</i></b><br/><b><i>Saturday, March 5</i></b><b><i>th</i></b><b><i> 10am~6pm</i></b> <b><i>Penn Plaza Pavilion, NYC</i></b><br/> <br/><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">MIKE CARBONARO’s BIG APPLE CON, </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">New York City</span><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">'s longest-running </span></span><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara">P</span></span><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara">op Culture</span></span><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"> convention, returns </span></span><span style="font-family:Candara">to </span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">PENN PLAZA PAVILION (401 7</span></span></b><b>th </b><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Ave @ 33</span></span></b><b>rd </b><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Street -opposite Madison Square Garden) </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">on </span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2016 from 10am to 6pm. </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">This amazing explosion of C</span></span><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara">omic Books, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror, & Cosplay</span></span><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara"> will bring together top comic book creators, media celebrities, dealers, panel discussions, a costume contest & more in one incredible day! There will be hundreds of tables of comics, toys, posters, videos, original art, t-shirts & other collectibles, with everything from the world's rarest comics as well as the newest and coolest books for sale! Advance tickets are now available at <a href="http://www.nycbm.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.nycbm.com</a></span></span><br/><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">BIG APPLE CON</span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"> proudly hosts a full “Artists Alley” of comic book and trading card creators, illustrators & writers, including:</span> <b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Neal Adams </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(<i>Batman, Green Lantern/Green Arrow</i>), </span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Jim Steranko </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(</span><i>Captain America, Nick Fury: Agent of SHIELD</i><span style="font-family:Candara">),</span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)"> </span></span></b><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Ramona Fradon </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(<i>Super Friends</i>, <i>Aquaman</i>)</span>,<b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)"> Mark Texeira </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(</span><i>Ghost Rider, Wolverine</i><span style="font-family:Candara">), </span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Rich Buckler </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(<i>Deathlok</i>, <i>Fantastic Four</i>), </span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">James O'Barr </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(</span><i>The Crow</i><span style="font-family:Candara">),</span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)"> Erik Larsen </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(<i>Savage Dragon, Spider-Man</i>),</span><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara"> </span></span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">David Lloyd </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(</span><i>V For Vendetta, Aces Weekly</i><span style="font-family:Candara">), </span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Tom Palmer</span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"> (<i>Star Wars, Avengers</i>), </span></span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Reilly Brown </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(</span><i>Deadpool, Daredevil</i><span style="font-family:Candara">), </span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Joseph Michael Linsner </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(</span><i>Cry For Dawn, Vampirella</i><span style="font-family:Candara">)</span><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">, </span></span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Sean Chen</span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"> (<i>Iron Man</i>, <i>Valiant Comics</i>),</span></span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)"> Mike Lilly</span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"> (<i>Punisher</i>, <i>Nightwing</i>), </span></span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">John Cebollero</span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"> (<i>Batman</i>, <i>Captain America</i>), </span></span><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">and </span></span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Brian Kong </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">(<i>Cryptozoic Entertainment, Leaf Trading Cards</i>)</span></span><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara">.</span></span><br/><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara">The headlining media celebrity guests include: </span></span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Lori Petty</span></span></b> (<i>Orange is the New Black, Tank Girl</i>), <b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Jason David Frank</span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"> (<i>Mighty Morphin </i></span><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara"><i>Power Rangers, Sweet Valley High</i>),</span></span> <b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Kathy Garver </span></span></b>(<span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-family:Candara"><i>Family Affair, Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends</i></span></span><i><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:black">),</span></span></i> <b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Laurence Mason </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara">(<i>The Crow, Gotham</i></span><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara">), </span></span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Karyn Parsons</span></span></b> (<i>Static Shock</i>, <i>The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air</i>), <b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Johnny Brennan </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">(<i>Jerky Boys</i>, <i>Family Guy</i>),</span></span><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"> </span></span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Debbie Rochon </span></span></b><span style="color:#131722">(</span><i>Tromeo & Juliet, Santa Claws</i><span style="color:#131722">), </span><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Robert Bruce </span></span></b><span style="color:#131722">(</span><i>AMC's Comic Book Men</i><span style="color:#131722">), and</span><span style="color:#131722"> (from 3pm on)</span> Pro Wrestlers <b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">The Nasty Boys, Scott Steiner, & Ryan Shamrock</span></span></b> of the WWE and WCW.<br/><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">BIG APPLE CON</span></span></b><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara"> always provides a jam-packed programming schedule, and this year is no exception! Our over 7 hours of scholarly and fun discussions cover everything from Star Wars, Batman, the Black Panther, Charlton Comics, and Power Rangers, with a special presentation of animated shorts and the return of the NY Jedi!</span></span><br/><br/><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(192, 0, 0)">Captain Zorikh's Costume Contest </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">will once again bring the most amazing costumers and Cosplayers together for a fast-paced, exciting show of creative excellence! </span></span><span style="color:#131722">Come as any character in comics, sci-fi, fantasy, horror, cartoons, anime/manga, video games, or make up your own! You can also participate in special themed group Cosplay photoshoots! Valuable prizes to be awarded by audience applause!</span><br/><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:black">DATE: </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:black">Saturday, March 5</span></span>th <span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:black">~ 10am -6pm <b>PLACE: </b>Penn Plaza Pavilion ~ 401 7</span></span>th <span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:black">Ave. @ 33</span></span>rd <span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:black">St. NYC</span></span><br/><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:black">TICKETS: </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:black">$20 (adult) $10 (children 5-12, 4 and under free!) VIP Package/Early Admission: $50</span></span><br/><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:black">TICKET PURCHASE & INFORMATION: </span></span></b><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:blue"><a href="http://www.nycbm.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.nycbm.com</a></span></span></b><span style="font-family:Candara"></span><br/><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">FACEBOOK: </span></span></b><b>https://www.facebook.com/bigappleconvention</b><span style="font-family:Candara"></span><br/><b><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">TWITTER: </span></span></b><b>https://twitter.com/ConBigApple</b><br/><br/><span style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34)"><span style="font-family:arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><span style="font-family:Candara">Contact Info:</span></span><br/><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)">Mike Carbonaro</span></span><br/><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><a href="mailto:mikecarbo@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">mikecarbo@gmail.com</a></span></span><br/><span style="font-family:Candara"><span style="color:rgb(19, 23, 34)"><a href="tel:201-892-1212" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">201-892-1212</a></span></span><br/></span></span>]]></description>
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