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Convention season continues this weekend with the Phoenix Comicon. The festivities kick off with a preview day this Thursday and runs through Sunday at the Hyatt Regency in Phoenix, Arizona.
This year’s guests include some heavy-hitters in the world of Star Trek including Leonard Nimoy, Wil Wheaton, George Takei and Robert Duncan McNeill. Some of the non-Trek guests include Aaron Douglas from the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica, Adam Baldwin from NBC’s Chuck, Billy Dee Williams of Star Wars fame, Marvel Comics mastermind Stan Lee, Spawn artist-creator Todd McFarlane and many more.
Weekend passes are available now on the Phoenix Comicon website for $35 and single day passes are $15 for Thursday, $25 for Friday, $30 for Saturday and $20 for Sunday.
