Mitchell A.S. Hallock King of the Nerds

Creator of @itsTerrifiCon & @CTGamerCon at Mohegan Sun.Podcaster @PowerCosmicPod1 & @indycast & Mitch & Ed’s Excellent Adventure.King of the Nerds on @ChazandAJ

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one day at NY Comic Con. Did meet a lot of old TERRIFICON friends, vendors, guests and attendees. Even had a nice photo with Mister Fantastic (Ioan Guffudd) and the Thing (Michael Chiklis) from the other Fantastic Four movies and the loyal TERRIFICON troops James & Val

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Hey it’s me. TERRIFICON Mitch. I am wandering the aisles of New York Comic Con on Thursday. If you see me, say Hey! I’m The shorter guy in the photo

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TERRIFICON welcomes actor MITCH PILEGGI to Mohegan Sun on August 8-10! Tickets and pre-order for pro photo-ops are on our website now at https://t.co/mzpC4Iw8E1

Mitch is know n for many roles, he played Horace Pinker in Shocker, Walter Skinner on The X-Files, Colonel Steven Caldwell on Stargate Atlantis, Ernest Darby in Sons of Anarchy, and Harris Ryland in the TNT revival of Dallas, on Supernatural he was Samuel Campbell / Azazel and most recently he has been on Walker. Fans of the 2008 Batman animated series will know him as the voice of Commissioner James Gordon

#xfiles #supernatural #shocker #batman #stargateatlantis #walker

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TERRIFICON's POWER COSMIC PODCAST ep #274 THE THUNDERBOLTS* review with Mitch and Jerry @Mitch_Hallock and @JerryOrdway
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TERRIFICON is thrilled to welcome actress KAREN ALLEN to Mohegan Sun on August 8-10 as part of its 10th anniversary comic con! You can pre-order pro photo ops or get your tickets by visiting our website at https://t.co/mzpC4Iw8E1

Karen Allen is an American film, television and stage actress. She made her film debut in the comedy film Animal House (1978), which was soon followed by a small role in Woody Allen's romantic comedy-drama Manhattan (1979) and a co-lead role in Philip Kaufman's coming-of-age film The Wanderers (1979), before co-starring opposite Al Pacino in William Friedkin's crime thriller Cruising (1980).

Allen's critical and commercial breakthrough came when she portrayed Marion Ravenwood opposite Harrison Ford in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), for which she won the Saturn Award for Best Actress. She later co-starred in Shoot the Moon (1982), Starman (1984), for which she was again nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actress, and Scrooged (1988).

Allen has also received recognition for her work in The Glass Menagerie (1987), Year by the Sea (2016), and Colewell (2019). She reprised her role as Marion Ravenwood in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023). Her stage work has included performances on Broadway, and she has directed both stage and film productions.

#raidersofthelostark #marionravenwood #indianajones #animalhouse #starman #thesandlot #actor #terrificon #mohegansun

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TERRIFICON at Mohegan Sun on August 8-10. Tickets on sale now and at the door. https://t.co/utKA4S4B9C

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Quinton Tarantino face reminds me of the shrunken head sculptures you could make from old dried up apples in the 70s.

That is all.

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Happy #Easter

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TERRIFICON welcomes actor Billy Zane who will be joining us at Mohegan Sun on August 8-10 as we celebrate 10 years of comic con fun! Tickets and pro photo-ops on sale now on our website https://t.co/mzpC4Iw8E1

Mr. Zane's very first big screen role in Back to the Future (1985), playing the role of Match, one of Biff Tannen's thugs. He would later reprise that role for the sequel Back to the Future Part II (1989). Then after a small role in the science fiction horror film Critters (1986), he landed starring roles in several television films. In the Australian film Dead Calm (1989), a performance that earned him a nomination for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actor.

He starred as the main antagonist Caledon Hockley in the epic film Titanic (1997), for which he and the rest of the ensemble cast was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Zane's other film roles include Kit Walker / The Phantom in the superhero film THE PHANTOM (1996), Lieutenant Val Kozlowski in Memphis Belle (1990), The Collector in Demon Knight (1995), Curtis Zampf in The Believer (2001), and Richard Miller in the Sniper film series. He also played the recurring role of John Justice Wheeler in the second season of the television series Twin Peaks , and provided the voice of Ansem in the video game Kingdom Hearts (2002).

#titanic #terrificon #comicon #Connecticut #comicbooks #thephantom

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TERRIFICON is wrapping one hell of a week with guest announcements ... we had 5 TMNT actors, 2 writers, 2 artists - heck even William Shakespeare! Let's finish up on returning fan favorite - artist STEVE McNIVEN!

A modern legend having worked on Old Man Logan, the Return of Wolverine, the Death of Wolverine, Marvel's Civil War, Spider-Man as well as several projects independently with Mark Millar. his latest book dropped this week, Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell reteaming with writer Charles Soule.

See Steve at the BIGGEST and honestly, the most TERRIFIC con focused on COMICS in the North East -- TERRIFICON on August 8-10 at Mohegan Sun! Plus we have awesome actors from TV, film, anime, video games and more!

Get your tickets now - and if you're a vendor - grab a booth now as there are only 10 spots left!

#spidermanbrandnewday #daredevil

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TERRIFICON is loving the new Daredevil TV series and is welcoming back fan favorite the comic book creators who created the new villain on it, Muse! Writer Charles Soule will be back on August 8-10 at Mohegan Sun!

Charles Soule is a #1 New York Times-bestselling novelist and comic book author. He has spent over a decade creating stories for some of the most enduring characters in popular culture, from Superman to Darth Vader, with much of his work adapted for film, television and video games. He is the writer of numerous best-selling, critically-acclaimed original comic series such as Eight Billion Genies and Undiscovered Country as well as three original novels for HarperCollins, the latest of which is The Endless Vessel. Charles is a creative consultant for Lucasfilm, Ltd., and is one of the founding architects of Star Wars: THE HIGH REPUBLIC, a multi-platform Star Wars saga kicked off by his best-selling novel Light of the Jedi. He lives in New York City.

Be sure to grab a copy of Charles' new series with artist Steve McNiven, Marvel's Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell, looks at an older Devil of Hell's Kitchen just came out this week.

#DaredevilBornAgain #daredevil #starwars #marvelcomics #darthvader #terrificon

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TERRIFICON is loving the new Daredevil TV series and is welcoming back fan favorite the comic book creators who created the new villain on it, Muse! Artist Ron Garney will be back on August 8-10 at Mohegan Sun!

Connecticut native Ron Garney has worked on many comic books including; JLA, The Amazing Spider-Man, Daredevil, Ghost Rider volume 3, Wolverine, Captain America, X-Men, Silver Surfer and Hulk. He has also written for Hulk in collaboration with Jerry Ordway.

Garney's late 2000s projects include Skaar: Son of Hulk and Wolverine: Weapon X. Garney worked as the Costume illustrator on the 2007 Will Smith film I Am Legend, and the 2010 Nicolas Cage fantasy film, The Sorcerer's Apprentice.

Since 2021, Garney has collaborated with Keanu Reeves on BRZRKR, with the first issue selling over 615,000 copies. The pair signed copies of BRZRKR for a group of fans at the 2024 TERRIFICON.

#DaredevilBornAgain #brzrkr #terrificon

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TERRIFICON is excited to welcome another first-time guest to our big 10th anniversary show on August 8-10 at Mohegan Sun.... writer JONATHAN HICKMAN!

Jonathan Hickman is a comic book writer and artist, best known for his creator-owned series The Nightly News, The Manhattan Projects and East of West, as well as his lengthy stints as a writer on Marvel's Fantastic Four, The Avengers and The New Avengers. Hickman's other notable work at Marvel includes the S.H.I.E.L.D. limited series, the creation of the Fantastic Four spin-off title FF, as well as two crossover limited series, Infinity and Secret Wars, both of which acted as centerpieces for the eponymous company-wide crossover storylines.

Between 2019 and 2021, Hickman spearheaded the "Dawn of X", a relaunch of various X-Men-related titles for which he provided the core storyline and concepts. This relaunch began the Krakoan Age of which Hickman was the early main architect. This relaunch began with the dual comic book miniseries House of X and Powers of X written by Hickman.

In 2023, Hickman also helped spearhead the relaunch of the Ultimate Universe, kicked off with the four-issue miniseries Ultimate Invasion written by Hickman, and since 2024, he is writing a rebooted Ultimate Spider-Man.

As part of his Marvel work, Hickman co-created the characters of the Black Order and its members, Ebony Maw, Corvus Glaive, Proxima Midnight, Black Dwarf, and Supergiant.

#marvelcomics #comicon #terrificon #jonathanhickman #secretwars #mcu #comicbooks

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TERRIFICON is welcoming guests who have delighted fans from in front and behind the camera with performances, starting with a returning favorite; PHIL LAMARR!

A Los Angeles native, Phil is a graduate of Harvard-Westlake School, Yale University and The Groundlings Theater and is perhaps best known as one of the original cast members of Mad TV (1995) and as Marvin in Pulp Fiction (1994).

He was one of the original featured cast members on the sketch comedy television series Mad TV, where he stayed for five seasons. His voice acting roles in animated series include the Sam B of Dead Island as well as title character of Samurai Jack, both John Stewart / Green Lantern and Virgil Hawkins / Static in the DC Animated Universe (across the series Static Shock, Justice League, and Justice League Unlimited), Hermes Conrad in Futurama, Bolbi Stroganofsky in The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, Carver Descartes in The Weekenders, Ollie Williams and Judge Dignified Q. Blackman in Family Guy, and Wilt in Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends. LaMarr has also provided voices for video game franchises including Metal Gear, Jak and Daxter, Darksiders, Final Fantasy, Infamous, Dead Island, Kingdom Hearts, and Mortal Kombat. He also voiced Browntooth the Goblin Rogue in the Critical Role episode "The Goblins".

In film, he has appeared in Pulp Fiction (1994), Bio-Dome (1996), Speaking of Sex (2001), Spider-Man 2 (2004), and Real Steel (2011).

#phillamarr #terrificon #comicon #greenlantern

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TERRIFICON continues a week of welcoming guests who have delighted fans in front and behind the camera. Please welcome another native New Havener to TERRIFICON, actor MELANIE CHARTOFF who will be with us on August 8-10 at Mohegan Sun!

Melanie was born on December 15, 1948, in New Haven, Connecticut , and attended West Haven High School. She went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts from Adelphi University.

Chartoff first became famous for her comedy work on the ABC series Fridays (1980–1982), and in the 1990s Fox sitcom Parker Lewis Can't Lose . From 1991 to 2008, Chartoff voiced Didi Pickles and her mother Grandma Minka on the Nickelodeon series Rugrats, for which she won a Daytime Emmy. She continued to voice Didi on the Rugrats spin-off series, All Grown Up!.

#rugrats #nickelodeon #terrificon

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TERRIFICON animation celebration week continues with our next guest - CHERYL CHASE! Join us on August 8-10 for three days of comic con fun at Mohegan Sun!

Cheryl Chase is an American voice actress from Menville, New Jersey who is well known for voicing Angelica Pickles from Rugrats . She returned to voice her role in spin-off shows, three movies, video games and commercials. She also voice acted in other works including The Ren and Stimpy Show, The Mr. Men Show, Addams Family Values, Ollie and Scoops and My Neighbor Totoro.

#rugrats #nickelodeon #terrificon

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TERRIFICON welcomes actor, TITUS WELLIVER, to our 10th annual comic con at Mohegan Sun on August 8-10! Tickets on sale now - see our website for locations.

Titus Welliver was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He soon began to appear in movies, including JFK (1991) and The Doors (1991). During the 1990s, he guest starred on many TV shows like Matlock (1986), L.A. Law (1986), The X-Files (1993), and The Commish (1991), and appeared in many TV Movies including An American Story (1992) and Mind Prey (1999). He had recurring roles on Murder One (1995) and High Incident (1996).

Then he got a regular part on Brooklyn South (1997) as Officer Jack Lowery and played a recurring character on Bochco's and David Milch's NYPD Blue (1993). In 2004, he got a semi-regular role on David Milch's critically acclaimed HBO drama Deadwood (2004) as Silas Adams. After "Deadwood" ended, he mostly guest starred on TV shows including Law & Order (1990), Jericho (2006) and NCIS (2003), but also appeared in movies including in Ben Affleck's Gone Baby Gone (2007), The Town (2010) and Argo (2012).

He also had recurring roles on Lost (2004) as Man in Black, Sons of Anarchy (2008) as Irish gun kingpin Jimmy O'Phelan, and The Good Wife (2009) as Glenn Childs. After "The Good Wife", he had recurring roles on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), Touch (2012), The Last Ship (2014), Suits (2011) and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013), but also appeared in The Mentalist (2008) and White Collar (2009). His notable movie roles include in Man on a Ledge (2012), Promised Land (2012) and Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014).

Titus appeared as Lex Luthor on Titans, an Imperial officer in The Mandalorian and voiced Rorschach in the animated version of Watchmen (2025). He was cast as LAPD Homicide Detective Harry Bosch in Bosch (2014), which dropped its latest season on Amazon Prime.

#bosch #comicon #terrificon #comicbooks #terrificon #mohegansun

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RIP actor Val Kilmer, 65, who was my guest at TERRIFICON in 2019. Mr. Kilmer was great in so many films, The Doors, Tombstone, Top Gun and was a great big screen Batman. He loved meeting his fans at that show and receiving gifts such as drawings, patches, pins and paintings from them. My condolences to his family and friends. #ripvalkilmer

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@ChazandAJ Top 10 video game characters

1. Sonic the Hedgehog
2. Mario
3. Pac-Man
4. Master Chief
5. Donkey Kong
6. Luigi
7. Lara Croft Tomb Raider
8. Snake Metal Gear
9. Ms. Pac-Man
10. Kirby