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Thursday, July 4
 

7:30pm PDT

NO SNOGGING IN THE TARDIS: SEX AND SEXUALITY IN THE WORLD OF DR. WHO
Join the crew from the MarkWho42 Podcast for a discussion about sex and sexuality in the world of Dr. Who and the Tardis in both the classic and current series.

Thursday July 4, 2013 7:30pm - 8:30pm PDT
MACC 210

8:30pm PDT

RIKKI (SIMONS) LOVES SCI-FI

Rikki Simons and Jo Witherington talk about sci-fi franchises, stories, elements, comics, tv shows, and more!



Thursday July 4, 2013 8:30pm - 9:45pm PDT
MACC 202

11:59pm PDT

PSL SPOILS THE MOVIE: KINGDOM OF THE SPIDERS

What's better than watching an awesomely bad sci-fi b-movie? Watching it while members of Pineapple-Shaped Lamps make fun of it! They'll be sitting in the front row, mics in hand, ready to dole out the wisecracks at the expense of bad acting, cardboard sets, and cheap special effects! This year, they'll be taking down the 1977 William Shatner nature-gone-wild horror film "Kingdom of the Spiders"! Don't miss it!


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Pineapple-Shaped Lamps

President of Awesome, Pineapple-Shaped Lamps
A ridiculawesome Wilmington, NC-based sketch comedy troupe, here to deliver their unique brand of silliness upon an unsuspecting and frankly terrified public. We are honored to be making our ANIMATE MIAMI debut! In addition to fan favorites like Rocky Horror and Dr. Horrible, we... Read More →


Thursday July 4, 2013 11:59pm - Friday July 5, 2013 2:00am PDT
PALM / HIBISCUS BALLROOM
 
Friday, July 5
 

6:00pm PDT

PLANET BLACK: ETHNIC PORTRAYALS IN SCIENCE FICTION

Planet Black is a lively assemblage of Black and non-Black Black entertainment lovers.  It is a mix of fan, artists and power players.  Everything from Black Science Fiction, Paranormal, Horror to Action and Adventure in all media form like comics, movies, books, toys and games will be discussed. All formats will be used panel discussions, round tables, new product showcases and artist question and answer sessions.


Friday July 5, 2013 6:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
MACC 103

7:45pm PDT

DOCTOR WHO: HEADING INTO THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY

A discussion of this past season of Doctor Who, the upcoming 50th anniversary special and the future past Matt Smith. (F108)


Friday July 5, 2013 7:45pm - 9:00pm PDT
MACC 210

9:30pm PDT

NERD NATION: THE GAME SHOW

Nerd Nation-The Game Show! The panel where YOU are the star! Join host Gene Hoyle, win prizes and have fun on the wackiest panel of the con!


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Friday July 5, 2013 9:30pm - 10:30pm PDT
MACC 202

11:00pm PDT

AFTER HOURS W/ D.C. DOUGLAS (18+ ONLY)

Join D.C. Douglas for an after hours hang out. DC is the voice of Albert Wesker in the Resident Evil series, Legion in the Mass Effect series, Chase in Transformers: Rescue Bots and Raven in Tekken 6. Sci-Fi fans will know him from roles on Star Trek: Enterprise, Charmed and Passions. This is an 18+ only event


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Friday July 5, 2013 11:00pm - Saturday July 6, 2013 12:15am PDT
MACC 103
 
Saturday, July 6
 

12:45pm PDT

ADAM BALDWIN Q&A

Q&A with special guest Adam Baldwin, star of Firefly, Serenity, Chuck and more!


Saturday July 6, 2013 12:45pm - 1:30pm PDT
MAIN EVENTS STAGE (EAST HALL) Miami Airport Convention Center

1:45pm PDT

GEORGE TAKEI Q&A

Q&A with special guest George Takei!


Saturday July 6, 2013 1:45pm - 2:30pm PDT
MAIN EVENTS STAGE (EAST HALL) Miami Airport Convention Center

4:00pm PDT

JENNIFER SPENCE Q&A

A Q&A with Jennifer Spence, star of Stargate Universe (Dr. Lisa Park), The 4400 (Joanna) and the new sci-fi series Continuum (Betty Robertson).


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Saturday July 6, 2013 4:00pm - 4:45pm PDT
MACC 2 BALLROOM

6:15pm PDT

FLORIDA GEEK SCENE: THE PANEL

Meet the team from Florida Geek Scene, http://www.floridageekscene.com for a discussion on how it began, got off the ground, and all the work that goes in to running a site that deals with pop culture, events and conventions strictly in the state of Florida. Plus, they will be speaking to anyone interested in writing for the site.



Saturday July 6, 2013 6:15pm - 7:15pm PDT
MACC 112

6:30pm PDT

WHAT'S WHAT ABOUT DOCTOR WHO w/markwho42

The hosts of markwho42's WHOniverse discuss Doctor Who, including the just finished Series 7 and the upcoming 50th Anniversary. What we know, what we don't know, what we hope for...
The panel will be recorded as part of the podcast. Don't be shy, come share your theories with us! (SA109)


Saturday July 6, 2013 6:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
MACC 202
 
Sunday, July 7
 

12:30am PDT

PSL NEVER SAW "HOBO WITH A SHOTGUN"

Ever seen Hobo with a Shotgun. Cool! Well, Pineapple-Shaped Lamps haven't, but when has that ever stopped them? Come watch the comic group present their 15 minute original version of what THEY think the movie's about, followed by a screening of the REAL Hobo with a Shotgun! Be sure to stick around after the credits for an original PSL Easter Egg!


Speakers
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Pineapple-Shaped Lamps

President of Awesome, Pineapple-Shaped Lamps
A ridiculawesome Wilmington, NC-based sketch comedy troupe, here to deliver their unique brand of silliness upon an unsuspecting and frankly terrified public. We are honored to be making our ANIMATE MIAMI debut! In addition to fan favorites like Rocky Horror and Dr. Horrible, we... Read More →


Sunday July 7, 2013 12:30am - 2:30am PDT
PALM / HIBISCUS BALLROOM

12:45pm PDT

TRACI LORDS Q&A

A Q&A with special guest Traci Lords


Sunday July 7, 2013 12:45pm - 1:30pm PDT
MACC 2 BALLROOM

12:45pm PDT

RESURGANCE OF DR. WHO - FROM PBS OBSCURITY TO THE MAINSTREAM w/markwho42

A discussion about the recent resurgance of Dr. Who into the mainstream. The highs and the lows of Doctor Who over the past 50 years.


Sunday July 7, 2013 12:45pm - 1:45pm PDT
MACC 210

1:30pm PDT

THE STARGATE PANEL

It's the Stargate panel. Join Stargate alumni Jennifer Spence and Garry Chalk for a discussion about the Stargate franchise.


Sunday July 7, 2013 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
MACC 114

1:45pm PDT

DICHEN LACHMAN Q&A

A Q&A with special guest Dichen Lachman. Dichen is best known for starring in Dollhouse as Sierra, Being Human as Suren and currently as Tani Tumrenjack in network series Last Resort. She has also recently been featured in Torchwood: Miracle Day and The Guild.


Sunday July 7, 2013 1:45pm - 2:30pm PDT
MACC 2 BALLROOM

9:15pm PDT

DR. WHO SKETCH SHOW w/PINEAPPLE SHAPED LAMPS

From Gallifrey to Trenzalore, the trippiest Time Lord in all space and time is finally getting what's coming to him. Pineapple-Shaped Lamps set their sights on parodying one of Sci-Fi’s most beloved cosmic franchises: Doctor Who! Come see the award-winning comedy group at the world premiere of their very first Doctor Who Sketch Comedy Show. Hop in the TARDIS and don't forget your sonic screwdriver, PSL is sure to be the perfect Doctor Who comedy companion.


Speakers
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Pineapple-Shaped Lamps

President of Awesome, Pineapple-Shaped Lamps
A ridiculawesome Wilmington, NC-based sketch comedy troupe, here to deliver their unique brand of silliness upon an unsuspecting and frankly terrified public. We are honored to be making our ANIMATE MIAMI debut! In addition to fan favorites like Rocky Horror and Dr. Horrible, we... Read More →


Sunday July 7, 2013 9:15pm - 10:15pm PDT
MACC 2 BALLROOM

11:45pm PDT

BUFFY: ONCE MORE WITH FEELING - LIVE SHADOW CAST

It's Joss Whedon's hit musical episode of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"... but like you've never seen before. Pineapple-Shaped Lamps will give you something to sing about with a live shadow cast of the classic Buffy episode "Once More, With Feeling." Sing-alongs, dance, audience participation, and tap-dancing demons all rolled into one hell of a show. Now that's entertainment.

 


Speakers
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Pineapple-Shaped Lamps

President of Awesome, Pineapple-Shaped Lamps
A ridiculawesome Wilmington, NC-based sketch comedy troupe, here to deliver their unique brand of silliness upon an unsuspecting and frankly terrified public. We are honored to be making our ANIMATE MIAMI debut! In addition to fan favorites like Rocky Horror and Dr. Horrible, we... Read More →


Sunday July 7, 2013 11:45pm - Monday July 8, 2013 1:30am PDT
MACC 2 BALLROOM
 
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