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Release Schedule
IDW Comics Coming in 2018
Submitted by Mrmichaelt on 2/13/2018
-Comics coming out very soon:
- Ghostbusters Annual 2018 - on March 7, 2018 (tentative)
- Ghostbusters: Crossing Over #1 - on March 14, 2018 (tentative)
- Ghostbusters: Answer The Call #4 - on March 21, 2018 (tentative)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters Volume 2 TPB on March 28, 2018 (tentative)
- Ghostbusters: Answer The Call #5 - on April 11, 2018 (tentative)
- Ghostbusters: Crossing Over #2 - on April 25, 2018 (tentative)
- Ghostbusters: Crossing Over #3 - in May 2018 (tentative)
- Ghostbusters: Answer The Call TPB on June 6, 2018 (tentative)
- Ghostbusters: Crossing Over #4 - in June 2018 (tentative)
- Ghostbusters: Crossing Over #5 - in July 2018 (tentative)
- Ghostbusters: Crossing Over #6 - in August 2018 (tentative)
-Recently released comics to get...
- Ghostbusters: Answer The Call #3 - was released on February 7, 2018.
- Ghostbusters: Answer The Call #2 - was released on January 3, 2018.
- Ghostbusters: Answer The Call #1 Stan Lee Comic Box Variant - was offered November 16 to December 15, 2017.
- Ghostbusters 101: Everyone Answers The Call TPB - was released on November 29, 2017
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2 #5 - was released on November 29, 2017
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2 #4 - was released on November 22, 2017
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2 #3 - was released on November 15, 2017
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2 #2 - was released on November 8, 2017
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters 2 #1 - was released on November 1, 2017
- Ghostbusters: Dia de Los Muertos - was released on October 28, 2017
- Ghostbusters: Answer The Call #1 - was released on October 25, 2017
- Ghostbusters: Interdimensional Cross-Rip - was released on October 11, 2017
- Ghostbusters 101 #6 - was released on August 30, 2017
- Ghostbusters 101 #5 - was released on July 26, 2017
- Ghostbusters 101 #4 - was released on June 28, 2017
- Ghostbusters 101 #3 - was released on May 24, 2017
- Ghostbusters 101 #1 Second Printing - was released on May 17, 2017
- Ghostbusters: Funko Universe - was released on May 10, 2017
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Ghostbusters Deluxe Edition - was released on May 3, 2017
- Ghostbusters 101 #2 - was released on May 3, 2017
- Ghostbusters 101 #1 - was released on March 22, 2017
- Ghostbusters Annual 2017 - was released on February 1, 2017
- Ghostbusters International Volume 2 TPB - was released on February 1, 2017
Previous Updates
PKE Surge 2017
Submitted by Mrmichaelt on 8/29/2017
SATURDAY
September 2, 2:30 pm: GB Comics Panel with Erik Burnham and Dan Schoening
Scheduled Room: Marriott M103-M105
Note: Directions can be found here
San Diego Comic Con 2017
Submitted by Mrmichaelt on 7/14/2017
Join Ghostbusters co-creator Ivan Reitman and the IDW Ghostbusters brain trust of Erik Burnham, Dan Schoening, and Tom Waltz as they discuss the long-running, critically acclaimed, and fan-adored Ghostbusters franchise including everything from the classic original movies to the long-running comic book history at IDW Publishing . . . as well as future plans for major events from Ghost Corps that will add to the beloved brand’s canon, bringing the different Ghostbusters worlds together like never before! Be there . . . or be slimed!
THURSDAY
10:15AM - 11:15AM: Ghostbusters 101: A Ghostbusters Panel of Biblical Proportions!
Scheduled Room: Room 6DE
THURSDAY
12PM - 1PM: IDW Booth Signing
Scheduled Room: IDW Booth #2743
Note: Tickets will be handed out that morning for the signing since Ivan Reitman will be present
FRIDAY
5PM - 6PM: IDW Booth Signing
Scheduled Room: IDW Booth #2743
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Meet Dan Schoening at Calgary Expo 2017!
Submitted by Mrmichaelt on 4/20/2017
If you are going to Calgary's Calgary Expo April 27-30, you can meet Dan Schoening. His home base will be Artist Alley A05. Here's his tentative schedule via tweet:
SATURDAY
6:15PM - 7PM: Spotlight on Dan Schoening
Scheduled Room: Palomino AB-BMO Centre
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Meet Erik Burnham at C2E2 2017!
Submitted by Mrmichaelt on 4/17/2017
If you are going to Chicago's C2E2 April 21-23, you can meet Erik Burnham. His home base will be Artist Alley H-15 where he is splitting a table with Brent Schoonover. Here's his tentative schedule via IDW press release:
SATURDAY
2PM - 3PM: IDW Publishing (Booth 609)
It's a Ghostbusters signing.
SUNDAY
12PM - 1PM: IDW Publishing (Booth 609)
It's a Ghostbusters signing.
Meet Erik Burnham at SDCC 2016!
Submitted by Mrmichaelt on 7/12/2016
If you going to San Diego Comic Con July 20-24, you can meet Erik Burnham. Here's his tentative schedule via Burnhamania!:
THURSDAY
11AM - 12PM: INSIGHT EDITIONS (Booth 1703)
I'll be signing Tobin's Spirit Guide and chatting up all things Ghostbusters - leave your class VIIs at home!
6PM - 7PM: IDW PUBLISHING (Booth 2743)
It's a Back to the Future signing! Say hi to me and the BTTF Ongoing maestro John Barber! Bring all your BTTF comics to sign, and let me know how you're liking the Citizen Brown mini!
FRIDAY
7:00PM (give or take) - ?? MASS HYSTERIA AT THE WEREWOLF
My boss, Tom Waltz, and I will be hanging out at the Tampa Bay Ghostbusters' third annual MASS HYSTERIA event at the Werewolf! This is always a good time; get in while you can!
SATURDAY
6PM - 7PM: IDW PUBLISHING (Booth 2743)
A Ghostbusters signing at the IDW booth -- but don't be shy, bring your TMNTs or BTTFs or anything else I've worked on!
SUNDAY
11AM - 12PM: INSIGHT EDITIONS (Booth 1703)
An encore signing of Tobin's on the last day of the show! Come on out if you haven't already, it's your last chance!
--End of Note--
Also, check out the "The SDCC 2016 Preview" to know times for some of the merchandise discussions/unveiling.
Meet the IDW crew at SDCC 2015!
Submitted by Devilmanozzy on 07/02/2015
Passing this along to fellow fans from Erik Burnham on Burnhamania!:
"Hey, folks! It’s that time of year again… and I am fortunate enough to once again be attending San Diego’s Comic Con this July 8-11! (Technically, it goes to the 12th, but I have to leave early!)
Here’s my schedule so you can find me!
WEDNESDAY
This is Preview Night! Nothing official on the docket.
THURSDAY
1PM-2PM: Super Secret Signing at the IDW booth!
This signing is in regards to a project that will be public before Thursday, don’t worry, but isn’t out there yet! Relish the surprise!
6PM-7PM: GHOSTBUSTERS SIGNING at the IDW booth!
Dan Schoening! Luis Delgado! Me! All together again at the con for the first time since 2012. Come get a con exclusive Get Real #1 cover!
FRIDAY
10AM-11AM: TMNT SIGNING at the IDW booth!
I’ll be joining some of the other “not the ongoing series” TMNT writers, like Landry Walker, Irene Koh, and Caleb Goellner! Got some SHOTFC to sign? Microseries? TMNT/Ghostbusters? Bring it by!
2PM-3PM GHOSTBUSTERS PANEL ROOM 25ABC
Presented by Cryptozoic, we’ll be discussing the Cryptozoic board game (with art by Dan & Luis, and a backstory by me) as well as the Ghostbusters franchise in general. Tom Waltz, Dan, Luis, and I will all be there — who knows what we may have to talk about? Come see! (And check out a play demo of the new board game while you’re there!)
7PM: MASS HYSTERIA @ THE WEREWOLF
An off-site fan gathering with me, Dan, Luis, Tom, and more!
SATURDAY
10AM-11AM GHOSTBUSTERS SIGNING at the IDW booth!
Your last chance if you missed Dan, Luis and I on Thursday!
SUNDAY
Sadly, I won’t be at the con this day… my flight leaves early, and I’ll be heading to the airport instead of the convention center. Catch me before the last day – it’s your only hope!"
--End of Note--
Also, check out the "The SDCC 2015 Preview" to know times for some of the merchandise discussions/unveilings.