Nerdist and Geek & Sundry Return to SDCC with Panels, Parties, and Conival
by Transmute Jun
Legendary Digital Networks (owner of Nerdist, Geek & Sundry and Alpha) always comes to San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) in style, and 2017 is no exception. This year’s convention will be held from July 20-23, and Nerdist will be present throughout.
Fan-favorite offsite Conival will be open at the Marina Terrace at the Marriott Marquis & Marina hotel on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, from 11:00 – 5:00 pm each day. Conival will feature laser tag (sponsored by the upcoming Hulu show, Future Man), Geek & Sundry’s Tabletop Lounge, a Wonder Woman cosplay march, as well as swag and giveaways.
On Thursday, July 20, Chris Hardwick will host the Nerdist panel in Hall H, from 4:45 – 5:45 pm. That same evening, Nerdist and Geek & Sundry will host a ‘League of Darkness’ party at the FLUXX nightclub. Attendees can ‘Wrestle the Kraaken’ and enjoy signature cocktails. To secure an invitation, watch @jointeamalpha on Twitter.
The Geek & Sundry Panel with Felicia Day will he held on Friday, July 21 in room 5AB, from 2:30 – 3:30 pm. Saturday, July 22 brings the panel Talks Machina with the Cast of Critical Role from 10:30 – 11:30 am in room 6BCF, as well as The Science of Rick and Morty (hosted by Nerdist’s Kyle Hill) from 2:00 – 3:00 pm in room 7AB.
On Sunday, July 23, join Nerdists’s Jessica Chobot for Bizarre States, a panel discussing paranormal, true crime and the occult, from 1:00 – 2:00 pm in room 6A.
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