New York Comic Con to livestream panels: how to watch
New York Comic Con will livestream its headline panels for free this year throughout the four-day convention.
ReedPop, the parent company behind NYCC, says both the Main Stage and Empire Stage panels will be available online in real time through a new deal with production partner Paragon Creative Agency, which previously facilitated the Grammys livestream.
The panels, taking place in person at the Javits Center from October 17 to 20, will include streaming:
- Adult Swim’s “Rick and Morty” Season Eight Sneak Peek | Thursday, October 17, 4:45 p.m
- Preview of season seven part two of Outlander | Thursday October 17, 6:30 PM
- Bear McCreary: Musical World Building | Friday October 18, 2:30 PM
- Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Nickelodeon ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ | Friday October 18, 11am
- “The Simpsons” | Saturday October 19, 11:30 am
- Max Original Animation presents: “Creature Commandos” | Saturday, October 19, 4:45 p.m
- Fox Entertainment presents ‘Grimsburg’ | Sunday, October 20, 12:45 PM
- Goosebumps: new mysteries, new cast, same tension | Sunday October 20, 2:30 PM
According to ReedPop: “Viewers can watch each day via two simultaneous streams for both the Main and Empire stages on Popverse, ReedPop’s pop culture news site, and ReedPop’s YouTube pages and NYCC’s social channels, as well as on the Screenrant, Collider, CBR from our media partner. , Illuminerdi and Nerdist social channels. Once the livestreams conclude, Popverse members will have VOD access to revisit their favorite panels and iconic moments from past ReedPop conventions in the ReedPop Video Archive.
Among the talent who will attend the NYCC for panels during the four-day event are Paul Bettany, Josh Brolin, Hayley Atwell, Matt Smith, Marisa Tomei, Tom Glynn-Carney, the “Clerks” duo Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes, and members of the cast. of ‘Starship Troopers’, ‘Shameless’ and ‘Futurama’.
“We are thrilled to partner with Paragon Creative Agency to bring NYCC’s highly anticipated programming to fans around the world,” said Kristina Rogers, vice president of ReedPop Comics Portfolio. “This partnership allows us to take our streaming experience to the next level and continue our commitment to growing fandom globally and hosting events that deliver an immersive experience.”
“Paragon is proud to bring our expertise to amplify NYCC’s legacy and its partners’ content to a global audience for the first time ever,” said Paragon Creative Agency co-founders James Shaughnessy and Rob Talbert. “We have really exciting plans in store that will deliver content to fandoms around the world through strategic media partnerships and an extensive, relevant network of co-streamers, something that has never been done before for NYCC.”
