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kevin mellon

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director Marvel's Hit-Monkey. Emmy Award Winning storyboard artist for Archer (FXX), Vampire Diaries, Black Lightning, Legacies. writer/creator of Suicide Sisters. musician. "...And Out Comes the Wolf" coming 2026 from Z2 Comics. https://bio.site/mellon

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Comic Con Nebraska@comicconnebraska.com · 3w ago

Announcing our Saturday Panel lineup! You can find the panel descriptions on our website (link in bio). Tickets to Comic Con Nebraska are on sale now, less than 3 weeks to go!! See you there!

Saturday Panels 11:00 AM A CAREER IN ANIMATION Want to know what it’s like to work in the animation industry? Join Omaha local, Benjamin Lane, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about his 25 year career in the animation industry working on productions such as The Simpsons, Family Guy and Disney’s Zootopia. Whether you're interested in animation as a career or just love animated shows, this is a chance to ask questions and get an insider’s perspective on the craft. 12:30 PM Nobody Knows Nuthin’: How To Make Comics (And How Not To) A roundtable discussion for aspiring creators. Join an all-star group of creators, including Christopher Priest (Black Panther), Doug Wagner (Legends of the Dark Knight), Ale Garza (Deadpool), and Kevin Maguire (Justice League International) as they discuss careers in comics, behind-the-scenes chatter, and practical Q&A. 2:00 PM ORIGINS OF IMAGE COMICS: BEHIND THE SCENES One of the founders of Image Comics, Whilce Portacio, is joined by Brian Haberlin, co-creator of Witchblade, as they discuss what the early days of Image was like, the excitement of creator-owned comics, how Image changed the landscape of comics, and much more! 3:30 PM ANIMATION STORYBOARDING AND DIRECTING Kevin Mellon is a Director and Storyboard Artist/Director based out of Kansas City. He most recently directed season 2 of Hit-Monkey for Hulu and has worked on 10 seasons of the Emmy Award-winning Archer. Join him as he discusses the ins-and-outs of the animation world, how he started down his career path, and insights into the creative process of hit animated shows! 5:00 PM FEATURED CREATURES What truly defines a Creature Feature? Is it the practical magic, the scales, or something much darker beneath the surface? We're pulling back the curtain on cinema's most iconic entities to explore the blurred lines between beast and man. Get ready to debate the rules of the genre and challenge your assumptions about who the real monster is when the lights go down