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The Speakeasy: The main podcast where we discuss what we’ve been watching, reading, and playing, plus occasional other topics.

Oct 7, 2014

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Our tentative schedule for the convention:

Thursday
02:15PM The World of Mouse Guard
05:00PM Image Comics: I Is for Immersive
06:45PM The Future of Weekly Shonen Jump

Friday
11:00AM Crunchyroll Industry Panel 
12:00PM Editors on Editing
12:45PM Elementary Panel & Exclusive Screening 
02:15PM Publishers Weekly: Comics the European Way
03:15:PM Damsels in Distress Need Not Apply
04:00PM Nerdist Writers Panel 
05:00PM Weekly Shonen Jump Presents: Takeshi Obata, Artist for Death Note and All You Need Is Kill 
06:00PM Comics: Where to Begin? 
07:15PM Justice League: Throne of Atlantis 
08:15PM Your Opinion Sucks! Rotten Tomatoes Critics vs. Fans

Saturday
11:00AM Crunchyroll Industry Panel
11:15AM The Art of Animation and Saturday Morning Cartoons with Animator/Director Tom Cook
12:15PM The One Weird Trick for Learning about Comics 
01:00PM Sunrise Official Panel 
02:00PM Spotlight on Randall Munroe with Bill Nye
02:15PM Image Comics: I Is for Impact
03:15PM How D&D Changed The World and Why Role-Playing Games Rule 
04:15PM Official Sailor Moon Panel 
05:15PM Vertical Manga 2014 
06:15PM Anime News Network 
07:00PM Evolution of the Action-RPG Genre 
08:15PM KILL la KILL Episode 25 (OVA) US Premiere and English Cast Meet and Greet

Sunday
11:15AM Survivors of the First Comic Con 
12:15PM Dark Circle Comics: Building the Future of Super Hero Comics 
01:00PM KAKEHASHI Project – New Japanese Animation Talent 
02:00PM Kodansha Comics 
03:00PM The Mary Sue Presents – All on the Table 
04:15PM Moviepilot Presents Women in Geek Media – Super Girls on a Mission! 
05:00PM NYCC Staff Q&A