nerd con 2023

Events Schedule

Happening in Panel Room Neon (aka Magnolia Room)

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Meet & Greet Opportunities

keith coogan

Keith Coogan

Coogan began acting in commercials at the age of five but appeared on TV as early as two years old. As a child, he appeared on episodes of Little House on the PrairieThe WaltonsThe Love BoatFantasy IslandLaverne & ShirleyEight Is EnoughKnight RiderGrowing PainsSilver SpoonsFame, and CHiPs.

In 1982, Coogan also appeared as 'William' in the adaptation of Ray Bradbury's All Summer in a Day that aired on the PBS series WonderWorks.

He has also starred in films including Adventures in BabysittingCousinsHiding OutCheetahToy SoldiersBook of Love, and Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, and straight-to-video releases such as PythonSoulkeeper, and Downhill Willie. He guest-starred on Joan of Arcadia and Married to the Kellys.

His theater credits include John Olive's The Voice of the Prairie, James McLure's Pvt. Wars, and an unfinished Louisville work by Marsha Norman, The Holdup. All were performed at Timothy and Buck Busfield's "B" St. Theater in Sacramento, California, during the 1992 and 1993 seasons.

marc price

Marc Price

​Marc Price is a television actor, primarily known for his role as Irwin "Skippy" Handelman on "Family Ties." Price also played Eddie "Ragman" Weinbauer in the 1986 cult horror film "Trick or Treat" and appeared in the 1988 action-adventure film "The Rescue" with Kevin Dillon. He hosted the children's game show "Teen Win, Lose or Draw" on The Disney Channel from 1989 to 1992 and later produced the short-lived TBS interactive game show "Midnight Money Madness" in 2006. Price has also worked as a stand-up comedian, drawing heavily on his experiences on "Family Ties" for material, and appeared briefly as a contestant on "Last Comic Standing" in 2006.

alyson rosenfeld

Alyson Rosenfeld

Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld is a voice actress best known for her roles as Bonnie and Nurse Joy in Pokémon, and Rio Kastle in Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal.

Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld was born in New York City and raised in the surrounding suburbs. She began studying performance early, training her voice classically with soprano Jennifer Aylmer, and acting at Carnegie Mellon's Pre-College Musical Theatre Program. Alyson earned her BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where she trained at Playwrights Horizons Theater School, The Experimental Theatre Wing, and Stonestreet Studios. She also studied Shakespeare in performance at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. She lives in New York City, where she works in theatre, film, television, voice over and commercial acting. She can currently be heard as the voice of Bonnie and Nurse Joy on Pokemon the animated series on Cartoon Network, as well as Rio Kastle on Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal on The CW, Evans on the Netflix series World of Winx, and Joy LeFrog on the Nickelodeon series Regal Academy.

john morris

John Morris

John Morris is an American actor and voice actor, who is best known for voicing Andy Davis in the Disney/Pixar Toy Story franchise and Pepper Roni in the 1997 PC game LEGO Island.

 

For Disney, besides voicing Andy in the Toy Story films, as well as Toy Story 3: The Video Game, he also voiced Santa Boy in the 1993 Disney film, The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Lauren Harp

Lauren Harp

Lauren Harpe was a contestant from Survivor 44.

Initially in a precarious spot on the Ratu tribe after she won the Bank Your Vote advantage at the summit, Lauren integrated herself into the majority Ratu Alliance, which found themselves in a seemingly comfortable spot at the merge with the Tika Three voting on their side. However, when the Tikas turned the tables on both Ratu and Soka, Lauren's alliance hurtled towards extinction, with Lauren becoming the last-standing member of Ratu. Because of her strong social game and challenge performances, Carson Garrett led the tribe in voting her out at the final five.

Charles Campbell

Charles Campbell

Charles Clinton "Charlie" Campbell (born November 16, 1968 in Houston, Texas, United States) is an American voice actor who works for ADV Films, FUNimation Entertainment/Crunchyroll and OkraTron 5000. He is known for voicing Gran Torino/Sorahiko Torino in My Hero Academia and Fujitora in One Piece.

He also goes by the name Smokey DeLange.

Tom McKee

Tom McKee

Tom McKee is a voice actor most known for the Zombies in season six of One Piece, the Royal Guards in the Royal Tutor, and Officer Gil in Night Watch. His first voice over was for a pilot called Chaos Kernel where he voiced Elvis the Alien. He's done some video game work as the Henchman in Riot! and as the Knight Healer on Knights vs Pirates vs Vikings 2. He is also narrating a series of audiobooks called Canvas Skies: the Wings of Freedom where he voices Lt. Colonel Red.

Other guests include:

Lissette Monique Diaz

Suzanne De Carma

Leyel Jones

Linsey Lemmons AKA Itachi4811

Jay Hickman

Olivia Swasey

John Gremillion

Event Vendors

The Pointe Grille will be serving food from 11am to 4pm.

4th Planet Collectibles

ADHD Sketcher

AfterdarkTeahouse

Anibabe

Ares Toy Closet

Alter Ego Comics & Games (*Sponsor)

Artsy Ninja

Asylum Glass Works

Author D. C. GOMEZ (*Sponsor)

BLC Designs

Beverly J Burris Art

BlueRuby Studios

CDPowellmedia

Cat Mechanic

Creative Undertakings

CreCre-8 Designs

Cursed Dragon Ship Publishing

Cygnus Almaki's Menagerie of Extraordinary Extraterrestrials

D.L. Young Fiction

DmNerd Artist

Decocco Art

Denean's Whimsies

Dezy's Crafty Corner

DragoonieLad

Eatdirt

Flicker Effect Designs

Four Widget Stands

GI Joe

Ganbatte Melon

Gina Lynelle Books

Hana-Ichigo

HexHare Crafts

Hoop Snake Graphics LLC

HOPE

HTX Comics & Cards

John David Rutledge

John Lach

Kayla & Ray's Crafts

Kona's Custom Art Featuring Mini Me

Krisi Gee Art

Last Sentry Comics

Leyel Jones

Luna's Creations

 

Magicical Creations

Morgan's Militia

Motley Toucan - Colorful Fabric Creations

Newsome Graphics

Nico’s Comics & Games

O. A. Toledo Books

PandoraGlassArt

Peachy & Fairy

Pretend Cat

Random Retro HTX

The Retro Exchange (*Sponsor)

Rookie Land

Rose Garcia Books

Slab Guy

Sonic of Mont Belvieu (*Sponsor)

Star Trek

Star Wars

Tami Potter Warrior Princess Cosplay

Testament Designs

Toy King

Twisted Time Machine

Warpsteel Press

Whimsy Word Search

Whit McClendon - Author/Rolling Scroll Publishing

Wings & Fangs Publishing

 

Cosplay Contest

Join us for our cosplay contest at 3:00pm. We have two categories: adults and children. Adult prizes: 1st place - $300, 2nd place - $200, 3rd place - $100. Winners in the children’s category will be given gift cards.

Rules: As a family-friendly event, attendees must ensure that their costumes are appropriate in all respects. Nudity, thongs, body paint/sheer material in lieu of appropriate clothing, and hate symbols are prohibited. Shoes must be worn at all times. Military, law enforcement, emergency medical personnel, government agents, or similarly themed costumes must be easily distinguishable from modern, official uniforms. Oversized costumes and props are discouraged and may be prohibited. Bladed weapons and firearms are strictly prohibited.

Event Parking

Parking is free. Overflow parking is available at The Hilltop at Eagle Pointe and is within walking distance to the venue. Additional overflow parking is available at Eagle Pointe Golf Club. A shuttle will be available from this location.