029 – Walker Stalker Con Announcement
Summary: Today is the big day!! On today's podcast we announce the details of Walker Stalker Convention in Atlanta, November 1-3. You can now buy tickets!! Listen to the podcast and get all of the details. At the same time you can visit WalkerStalkerCon.com to learn more.<br> <br> Also, check out our Kickstarter campaign and be one of the founding members of Walker Stalker Con. You will get a chance to have even more access at the Con or have us come visit you in your hometown and we will do a whole show with you and your friends! We are only opening this opportunity up for 30 days! Thanks for your support!<br> <br> More great guests to be announced next week.<br> <br> See you in Atlanta in November!<br> <br> OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE:<br> <br> FIRST EVER WALKER STALKER CONVENTION COMING TO ATLANTA IN NOVEMBER<br> <br> Fan Access to Celebrity Guests Will Be The Focus<br> <br> June 18, 2013<br> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br> <br> WALKER STALKER CON, a new zombie, horror and science fiction convention, will be held at the Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart connected to its host hotel, the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia on November 1, 2 & 3, 2013.<br> <br> The concept of the convention begins with The Walker Stalkers podcast with James and Eric, which reached #2 on iTunes for all Entertainment podcasts. And, it continues to be popular for connecting the fans to the celebrities and actors of the zombie genre.<br> "We hope to continue in the spirit of our podcast and provide the same level of access and involvement with the celebrities that our listeners have come to expect with our first ever convention," say James and Eric, hosts of the podcast. “We want fans of television, films and comics in this genre to have a chance to have real interaction with their favorite celebrities – not just a 10 second hand shake and photo opp.”<br> <br> Confirmed guests for the convention, as of today, include and many more to be announced:<br> <br> Lauren Cohan<br> Jose Pablo Cantillo<br> Daniel Thomas May<br> Tyler Chase<br> Vincent Ward<br> E Roger Mitchell<br> Addy Miller<br> <br> The convention kicks off on Friday, November 1st at noon. The exhibit floor will be open all three days featuring games, toys, comic and other memorabilia for true fans of zombie, horror and science fiction. Friday night, there will be a special Fan Meet and Greet for all hotel guests.<br> <br> On Saturday, November 2nd, along with a great day on the convention floor and a VIP Meet and Greet in the evening, The Walker Stalkers will host the “Zombie Bash” – a night of dressing up, games and meeting/mingling with the celebrity guests.<br> <br> On Sunday, November 3rd, the convention continues with more activities and fan interaction. In addition, Atlanta Movie Tours will provide a tour of Atlanta and the surrounding communities. The tour will highlight filming location and memorable landmarks that have appeared in zombie and horror genre films and television shows.<br> <br> More special events to<br> For more information, guest announcements and regular updates about the Walker Stalker Convention please visit:<br> <br> http://www.walkerstalkercon.com/guests/<br> http://www.walkerstalkercon.com<br> <br> Follow us on Twitter @WalkrStalkrCon<br> Like us on Facebook at Walker Stalker Convention.<br> For all other inquiries about Walker Stalker Con please email us.<br> ###<br> <br> <br> PODCAST 029 TRANSCRIPT (For the Hearing Impaired):<br> <br> [Music plays]<br> <br> <br> <br> ERIC: Today is a big day.<br> <br> <br> <br> JAMES: Huge day!<br> <br> <br> <br> ERIC: It’s Flag Day.<br> <br> <br> <br> JAMES: Yes! Is it really?<br> <br> <br> <br> ERIC: It is Flag Day. But that’s not what we’re here to talk about.<br> <br>
