WWE® Superstars And Divas To Appear During 2015 Wizard World Comic Con Philadelphia, May 7-9
WWE®
Superstars Roman Reigns™, Dolph Ziggler™, Randy Orton®, Sting™, and
WWE® Diva Paige™ To Attend 15th Annual Event At Pennsylvania Convention
Center
PHILADELPHIA, March 23, 2015 – Five popular WWE® Superstars and Divas will be in attendance at Wizard World Comic Con Philadelphia when
Sting™, Roman Reigns™,
Dolph Ziggler™, Randy Orton® and WWE Diva
Paige™ appear during the 15th annual pop culture extravaganza, set for May 7-10 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Reigns
and Paige will appear on Thursday, May 7, greeting fans, signing
autographs, posing for dual and solo photo ops and conducting a dual
Q&A panel. Ziggler (who will conduct a solo Q&A panel) and Orton
will attend on Friday, May 8; Sting is scheduled for Saturday, May 9,
and will make a rare appearance in face paint..
“We have rolled out our largest WWE guest list ever for Wizard World Comic Con Philadelphia,” said John Macaluso
, Wizard World CEO. “This very special appearance by Sting in face paint
is what makes the WWE guests so unique to Wizard World. What an amazing
collection of talent under the same roof!”
It
will be the first Wizard World appearance for Sting, often dubbed “The
Franchise of WCW,” and one of the most recognizable and unique faces in
sports-entertainment history. Although his first appearance in a WWE
ring will be at WrestleMania 31 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara,
Calif., he remains one of the most popular and respected competitors of
all-time..
“I
am excited to see all my longtime fans for the very first time at
Wizard World,” said Sting. “And to commemorate this, I'll be appearing
in face paint. This appearance will be truly something special.”
Randy Orton, Roman Reigns, Dolph Ziggler and Paige return to Wizard World after wildly successful appearances at previous shows.
The five join a star-studded lineup of celebrities at Wizard World Comic Con Philadelphia which already includes David Tennant and
Billie Piper from the fan favorite “Doctor Who,” Ben McKenzie
and Robin Lord Taylor of the hit show “Gotham,” Nathan Fillion
(“Castle,” Serenity/”Firefly”), Stephen Amell
(“Arrow”), Karl Urban (
Star Trek, The Bourne Supremacy), Hayley Atwell (“Agent Carter,”
Captain America: The First Avenger), Danny Trejo (
Machete, From Dusk Till Dawn), Penn Badgely
(“Gossip Girl,” Easy A), Kelly Frye (
The Flash), Katie Cassidy (“Arrow,” “Gossip Girl,”)
Michael Cudlitz (“The Walking Dead,” “Southland”) and dozens of others.
Wizard
World Comic Con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to
celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, graphic novels,
cosplay, comics, television, sci-fi, toys, video gaming, gaming,
original art, collectibles, contests and more. The 10th of 27 events
currently scheduled on the 2015 Wizard World calendar, Philadelphia show
hours are Thursday, May 7, 3-8 p.m.; Friday, May 8, 12-7 p.m.;
Saturday, May 9, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; and Sunday, May 10, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
About Wizard World
Wizard
World (OTCBB: WIZD) produces Comic Cons and pop culture conventions
across North America that celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture,
movies, television, cosplay, comics, graphic novels, toys, video gaming,
sci-fi, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. A
first-class lineup of topical programming takes place at each event,
with celebrity Q&A's, comics-themed sessions, costume contests,
movie screenings, evening parties and more. Wizard World also has
launched CONtv, a digital media channel in partnership with leading
independent content distributor Cinedigm™ (NASDAQ: CIDM).
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