| Alt 98.7 Presents Big Adventure has revealed its full weekend schedule of music, comedy sets, panels, live podcast tapings, activations, and more. American Satan, Voice Acting In Gaming, Back In The Shell: A Ninja Turtle Fan Series, and The Nerdin’ Out Podcast have been added to the diverse lineup of confirmed panels and podcasts, alongside Stan Against Evil, Wrecked, Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend, Cool Playlist With Eliza Skinner, and Superfight LIVE. Celebrating pop culture and fandom of all sorts, this one-of-a-kind entertainment experience is set to make its debut on Saturday, November 3 and Sunday, November 4 at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, CA.
More details on the newly announced experiences and activations at Alt 98.7 Presents Big Adventure can be found below: |
| American Satan, featuring actors Andy Biersack, BooBoo Stewart, Ben Bruce, and creator Ash Avildsen
American Satan is an independent film following the story of a young rock band, half from England and half from the US, who drop out of college to move to the Sunset Strip to chase their dreams. The panel will feature actors Andy Biersack (vocalist of Black Veil Brides), BooBoo Stewart (The Twilight Saga, X-Men: Days Of Future Past), Ben Bruce (guitarist of Asking Alexandria), and the film’s creator Ash Avildsen (Sumerian Films). In addition to discussing the film, fans can anticipate a big cast announcement in regards to the film’s upcoming tv spin-off series, Paradise City. American Satan is currently available on SHOWTIME. Watch the trailer here: |
| The music, comedy, panel, and podcast times for Alt 98.7 Presents Big Adventure are as follows (subject to change):
Saturday, November 3 Hangar Stage – Music 8:40 p.m. – Empire Of The Sun 7:10 p.m. – Phantogram 6:00 p.m. – Echos 5:00 p.m. – Nvdes
Hangar Stage – Comedy 2:00 p.m. to 3:50 p.m. – Patton Oswalt, Kristen Schaal, Emo Philips, Hari Kondabolu, and Monty Franklin, hosted by Marcella Arguello Adventure Stage – Dance Music 11:00 p.m. – Rusko 10:00 p.m. – Bro Safari 9:00 p.m. – Feed Me 8:00 p.m. – Party Thieves 7:00 p.m. – Chime Adventure Stage – Entertainment Panels 4:30 p.m. – Wrecked 3:30 p.m. – American Satan 2:30 p.m. – Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend 1:30 p.m. – Nerdin’ Out 12:30 p.m. – Superfight LIVE! Artist Alley Stage – Comic Book Panels 4:00 p.m. – Image Comics Live Draw 3:00 p.m. – Comics For Mainstream Vs. Independent 2:00 p.m. – Image Comics Presents: Breaking Into Comics 1:00 p.m. – Music Influencing Comics Sunday, November 4 Hangar Stage – Music 7:40 p.m. – Modest Mouse 6:15 p.m. – Cold War Kids 5:05 p.m. – Allie X 4:00 p.m. – Party Nails
Hangar Stage – Comedy 1:00 p.m. to 2:50 p.m. – Jim Jefferies, Natasha Leggero, Ron Funches, Rhys Darby, and Maria Bamford, hosted by Marcella Arguello Adventure Stage – Dance Music 10:45 p.m. – What So Not 9:45 p.m. – Bonnie X Clyde 8:45 p.m. – Luca Lush 7:45 p.m. – Ducky 6:45 p.m. – Nitti Gritti 5:30 p.m. – The Geek Gatsby Cosplay Contest with music from Chuck None Adventure Stage – Entertainment Panels 3:30 p.m. – Stan Against Evil 2:30 p.m. – Cool Playlist Podcast With Eliza Skinner 1:30 p.m. – Machinima Presents Voice Acting In Gaming 12:30 p.m. – Nerdbot Presents TMNT: Back In The Shell Artist Alley Stage – Comic Book Panels 4:00 p.m. – Comics For Mainstream Vs. Independent 3:00 p.m. – Representation Matters 2:00 p.m. – Image Comics Presents: Breaking Into Comics 1:00 p.m. – Music Influencing Comics |
| Fans are also invited to participate in and observe a number of onsite activations, including the ultimate gamer’s lounge and retro arcade from Machinima; a Nerdbot Media Compound with photo ops, a zombie shooting range and more; the Stone Blade Tabletop Gaming area with daily tournaments, demos, and cool prizes; Superfight LIVE, where you have the chance to play the hit card game against fandom celebs; the Image Artists Alley; The Geek Gatsby Cosplay Contest, hosted by Bernie Bregman; live action role playing battles from The Belegarth Medieval Combat Society; a custom built escape room from Superfight’s Jack Dire; and much more! Fans will have a chance to meet some of their favorite cosplayers including Alicia Marie (@aliciamariebody) and Liz Katz (@lizkatzofficial). There will also be a variety of fan groups exhibiting, including popular Star Wars groups featuring The Saber Guild, The Mandalorian Mercs, and the 501st Legion!
A limited number of General Admission and VIP Tickets are still available for purchase at www.bigadventurefest.com. All tickets grant access to everything happening within the event. The event is all-ages and is free for kids 10 and under (with an adult paid admission). Produced by Synergy Global Entertainment (SGE), Alt 98.7 Presents Big Adventure will also boast a massive comic con exhibitor village, a marketplace with a variety of handmade and exclusive items, carnival rides and games, and wandering cosplay performers. Participating comic companies include Skybound, Image Comics, Kodansha Comics, Boom! Studios, and Top Cow Productions. Comic artists will include Andrew Robinson, Andy Belanger, Becky Cloonan, Chris Burnham, Ivan Brandon, Matt Hawkins, Nick Dragotta, Andy Kuhn, Robert Wilson IV, Ande Parks, Brent Schoonover, Farel Dalrymple, Jai Nitz, Justin Greenwood, Matt Horak, Matt Wilson, Matthew Southworth, Morgan Beem, Ramon Villalobos, Brian Level, Tess Stone, Tim Doyle, and more. Alt 98.7 Presents Big Adventure partners include: Disney’s Ralph Breaks The Internet, Machinima, Angel City Brewing, Corona, Kraken Rum, Lime Crime Cosmetics, Butterfinger, Rockstar Energy Drink, Deep Eddy Vodka, Cosmic Fog, Mike’s Hard, Kevita, and Soylent. For more information on Alt 98.7 Presents Big Adventure, visit: http://www.BigAdventureFest.com http://www.facebook.com/bigadventurefest http://www.instagram.com/bigadventurefest http://www.twitter.com/bigadvfest #BigAdventureFest |
