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Tucson Comic-Con Unveils Stellar Lineup

September 1, 2023 - September 3, 2023

Tucson Comic-Con Unveils Stellar Lineup Featuring Luke Gygax, Honkey Tonk Man, and Joe Jusko

Tucson Comic-Con is thrilled to announce the exceptional guest list for this year’s highly anticipated event. Set to take place on Labor Day weekend, this convention guarantees an unforgettable experience for enthusiasts of all things geek and pop culture. Prepare to be captivated by a remarkable assembly of actors, authors, artists, and more, as they bring their immense talent and creativity to Tucson.

Joe Jusko – Prepare to be mesmerized by the artwork of Joe Jusko, renowned for his captivating contributions to the realms of fantasy and comic books. With a career spanning over 30 years, Jusko has deeply impacted the industry; creating stunning covers, interiors, and trading card art. His groundbreaking work on the Marvel Masterpieces Trading Cards in 1992 is credited with igniting the painted trading card boom of the 1990s.

Honkey Tonk Man – Brace yourself for the electrifying presence of the legendary professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer, Honkey Tonk Man. Known for his unforgettable WWE career, which included holding the Intercontinental Championship for a record-breaking 64 weeks, Honkey Tonk Man has been a wrestling superstar for over four decades. With appearances alongside icons like Hulk Hogan, Macho Man Savage, and Stone Cold Steve Austin, he has become a fan favorite. Honkey Tonk Man’s character has made appearances in wrestling video games and action figures, cementing his status as one of the greatest WWE Intercontinental Champions of all time.

Luke Gygax – Embark on an epic adventure with Luke Gygax, an enterprising game designer and entrepreneur who carries on the legacy of his father, Gary Gygax, the co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons. As the Founder of Gary Con®, an annual memorial convention held in Lake Geneva, Luke’s intimate connection to the RPG industry is unparalleled. Growing up at the gaming table with industry luminaries, he played iconic characters and play-tested numerous AD&D modules and games before even graduating high school. Luke has authored several role-playing game accessories and is currently working on new Dungeons & Dragons scenarios for his fantasy setting, The World of Okkorim©. Look out for his upcoming fiction novels co-authored with James A. Hunter, set to launch in March 2024.

Tucson Comic Con will be hosting Luke Gygax in our Game Room for con-goers to join in some D&D!
Be on the lookout for additional guest spotlight releases coming soon! For more information about Tucson Comic-Con, including updates on the 2023 event, please visit the official website at www.tucsoncomic-con.com. Stay connected with the latest news and announcements by following Tucson Comic-Con on social media.

Details

Start:
September 1, 2023
End:
September 3, 2023
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Organizer

Tucson Comic-Con
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Venue

Tucson Convention Center (TCC)
260 S Church Ave
Tucson, AZ 85701 United States
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Phone
(520) 791-4101
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