February 2, 2013 - Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley are signing copies of the 100th issue of Invincible today in Sherman Oaks

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Invincible creator/writer Robert Kirkman (who also created and writes The Walking Dead) and artist Ryan Ottley will be signing copies of the 100th issue of the comic book today!  The signing is taking place from 12-3 p.m. at Earth-2 Comics in Sherman Oaks.

Earth-2 Comics is located at 15017 Ventura Boulevard and directions can be found here.  For any additional information, please call Earth-2 Comics at (818) 386-9590.

December 11, 2012 - Todd McFarlane signs his new book at Barnes & Noble at The Grove tonight

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Comic book artist/writer, toy designer & Spawn creator Todd McFarlane is stopping by Barnes & Noble at The Grove to meet fans and sign his new book The Art Of Todd McFarlane at 7:00 PM!
 
This is a wristbanded event, so you'll want to buy the book once the doors at Barnes & Noble open at 9:00 AM to ensure getting your book signed when  Todd McFarlane arrives at 7:00 PM.  If you can't be at Barnes & Noble when they open, please call and make sure wristbands are still available before you head over.

 


 The Grove is located at 189 The Grove Drive in Los Angeles and directions can be found here.  For further information, please call Barnes & Noble at (323) 525-0270.

November 28, 2012 - Brian Posehn and Gerry Duggan are signing issue #2 of Deadpool this morning at Golden Apple

Golden Apple is located at 7018 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles and directions can be found here.  For any additional information, please call the Golden Apple at (323) 658-6047.

April 3, 2012 - Meltdown Comics and Golden Apple Comics both have release parties for Avengers vs. X-Men tonight

Two local comic book stores are having free release parties for the release of the new Avengers vs. X-Men (also known as AvX) comic book series!  Details on both events:

• Golden Apple Comics will have a raffle, beverages, snacks, giveaways and more from 6-9 PM!  Golden Apple Comics is located at 7018 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles and directions can be found here.  For any additional information, please call Golden Apple Comics at (323) 658-6047.

•  Meltdown Comics will have Avengers vs X-Men writer Ed Brubaker on hand to talk with fans and sign copies of the new comic they purchase at the store starting at 8:00 PM!  Meltdown will also be having a raffle for 18 limited edition West Coast Avengers New Era hats.  Meltdown Comics is located at 7522 Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles and directions can be found here.  For further information, please call Meltdown Comics at (323) 851-7223.

March 31, 2012 - Free Marvel Comics Ultimate Spider-Man launch party at Meltdown Comics today

Directions to this free event at Meltdown Comics can be found here.  For any additional information, please call Meltdown Comics at (323) 851-7223.

March 24, 2012 - Stan Lee is stopping by The Grove to sign his new book

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Legendary comic book icon and former Marvel Comics president and chairman, Stan Lee is signing his new graphic novel Romeo and Juliet: The War today at Barnes & Noble at The Grove!

This event is a wristbanded event, so you'll want to buy the book when Barnes & Noble opens at 9:00 AM to ensure getting it signed by Stan Lee when he arrives at 5:00 PM for the book signing.  If you can't be at Barnes & Noble when they open, please call and make sure the wristbands are still available before you head down.

The Grove is located at 189 The Grove Drive in Los Angeles and directions can be found here.  For further information, please call Barnes & Noble at (323) 525-0270.

You might also want to print out a coupon for a $2.00 All Fruit smoothie at Jamba Juice here.  The coupon is good till Sunday.

January 11, 2011 - Blair Butler is Signing Copies of her New Comic Book Today

Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore

Attack of the Show! host Blair Butler is signing copies of her new comic book 'Heart' tonight!  The signing starts at 6:00 p.m. at Golden Apple Comics.  Golden Apple Comics is located at 7018 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles and directions can be found here.

November 30, 2011 - KISS founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley are signing their new comic book tonight

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 Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, the legendary founders of the rock n' roll band KISS will be signing comic books and other items starting at 7:00 p.m. at Golden Apple Comics!  At 10:00 a.m. wristbands will be given out to the first 100 people who purchase the new 'Archie Meets KISS' comic book for $3.00.  Gene Simmons & Paul Stanley will only be signing copies of the comic book and you can get a maximum of 2 signed.

Golden Apple Comics is located at 7018 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles and their phone number is (323) 658-6047.  Directions can be found here.

November 21, 2011 - Author Troy Duffy & star David Della Rocco are both signing copies of the new 'Boondock Saints' comic book today in Los Angeles

Author Troy Duffy will be on hand at The Grove's Barnes & Noble to sign the inaugural issue of his new comic book 'Boondock Saints, Volume 1: In Nomine Patris' that is based on the cult classic Boondock Saints movies.  In addition to Troy Duffy, David Della Rocco who starred in both Boondock Saints movies will also be signing copies of this eagerly anticipated new comic.  The signing starts at 7:00 PM.  The Grove is located at 189 The Grove Drive in Los Angeles and directions can be found here.

November 19, 2011 - Star Trek's Walter Koenig signing copies of his new comic book today in

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 Star Trek actor Walter Koenig played Lt. Pavel Chekov on both the television show and in the movies.  Walter Koenig will be signing copies of the first issue of his new comic book 'Things To Come' at Dark Delicacies starting at 2:00 PM today.  Dark Delicacies is located at 3512 West Magnolia Boulevard in Burbank and directions are right here.

November 5, 2011 - Molly Shannon does a Book Signing and the Comikaze Expo Arrives in Los Angeles

Actress and Saturday Night Live cast member Molly Shannon will be doing a live reading and signing her new children's book 'Tilly the Trickster' today at 1:00 PM at The Grove's Barnes & Noble.  The Grove is located at 189 The Grove Drive in Los Angeles.  Get directions to The Grove here.

Comikaze debuts at the Los Angeles Convention Center  today from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM and tomorrow from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.  Comikaze is a comic, sci-fi, anime, gaming, fantasy, horror and pop culture expo.  Plenty of big names scheduled over the weekend including Stan Lee, Mark Hamill and Elvira Mistress of the Dark.  Tickets are only $12 for one day and $20 for both days.  The Los Angeles Convention Center is located at 1201 South Figueroa Streen in Los Angeles.  Directions to the Los Angeles Convention Center can be found here.

November 2nd, 2011 - Golden Apple Movie Giveaway Today!

Golden Apple Comics is giving away FREE memorabilia for the new movie 'Immortals' starting at 12:00 noon today, so get there early.  Golden Apple Comics is located at 7018 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles.  Directions to the store can be found here.

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

Legendary actress and star of Creature From The Black Lagoon  Julie Adams will be signing her new autobiography 'The Lucky Southern Star: Reflections From The Black Lagoon' at Dark Delicacies at 2:00 PM.  Directions to Dark Delicacies can be found here.

Today is the last day to catch the Long Beach Comic Con this year at the Long Beach Convention Center.  Check out their website here and directions to the Long Beach Convention Center can be found here.

The Grove is celebrating Halloween today with FREE live music, crafts, book readings and lots more from 2:00 to 5:00 PM.  Directions to The Grove are right here.

 The Quentin Tarantino owned New Beverly Theater will be screening a double feature on October 30th with Island of Lost Souls and Them!  Director and producer Joe Dante is scheduled to appear in person at the 7:30 PM showing!  Tickets are only $7.00.  Directions to the New Beverly Theater are here.

Saturday, October 29th, 2011

Remember Nellie Oleson from Little House on the Prairie?  Alison Arngrim is best known as the actress who made her character Nellie Oleson the ultimate villain!  Alison Arngrim is going to be talking about and signing copies of her new autobiography 'Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Olson and Learned to Love Being Hated' today at 2:00 PM at the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library in the meeting room.  Get directions to the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library here.

Guy Vasilovich will be reading and signing copies of his new children's book 'The 13 Nights of Halloween' today at 2:00 PM at Dark Delicacies.  Directions to Dark Delicacies can be found here.

The Long Beach Comic Con is taking place today and tomorrow at the Long Beach Convention Center.  Legendary writer/director John Carpenter will be there today along with plenty of others listed on their website here.  Directions to the Long Beach Convention Center can be found here.

Deal on tickets to the Comikaze Expo next weekend at the Los Angeles Convention Center

Next weekend the Comikaze Expo takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on November 5th and 6th.  Comikaze is a comic book, pop culture, sci-fi, gaming, anime, tattoo, fantasy and horror convention all wrapped up in one BIG convention!  Go to their website and check out the huge list of celebrities for yourself.

Conventions can usually be pretty pricey, but the good news is tickets are only $12.00.  It gets even better, because if you buy the tickets on  Groupon in the next 2 days you'll save even more!  Tickets for 2 singles tickets (for instance, you can go with a friend one day or go both days by yourself) are priced at $12.00 or 4 singles tickets for $15.00!  Click here to take advantage of the Groupon deal.