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Planet Comicon panel schedule announced

Alaina Huffman
Smallville's Alaina Huffman will be one of the guests at next weekend's Planet Comicon.

Actors including Lindsay Wagner and Alaina Huffman and comics creators including Tony Harris and Gail Simone will take the stage at Planet Comicon next weekend. Event promoter Chris Jackson has released the schedule of panel events which were developed in collaboration with Kansas City Comics’ own Kirk Chritton.

“We’re very excited about this line-up,” Chritton said. “I think it’s the most star-studded series of panels we’ve had since I got involved with the show four years ago. Plus, we expect to be able to announce some other exciting panelists as soon as confirmations come in.”

Planet Comicon is scheduled for March 26 – 27. The event will be held at the Overland Park International Trade Center. Adult weekend passes are available at the event for $20.

NOTE: The schedule has been updated since the first announcement. The revised panel listing is posted after the jump…

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Gail Simone added to Planet Comicon guest list

Gail Simone
Gail Simone

Comics writer Gail Simone is scheduled to appear at Planet Comicon later this month.  She is best known for her work on DC Comics’ Birds of Prey, Secret Six, and Wonder Woman and Marvel Comics’ Deadpool. She has also written for the Justice League United animated series.

In addition to her comics work, Simone is known for her often outrageous Twitter feed.

“Everyone talks about how cliche it is to add jackets to superhero outfits. But be grateful, it COULD have been legwarmers or socks with toes.”

Planet Comicon is scheduled for March 26 – 27. The event will be held at the Overland Park International Trade Center. Adult weekend passes are available in advance for $15 or at the event for $20.