19–22 October – Auckland, ASB Showgrounds Guests included, Comic Guests – Bob Layton, Harvey Tolibao and Ian Churchill, Animation Guests – Kristi Reed (Anime director), Mela Lee (Vampire Knight) Johnny Yong Bosch (Bleach), Charles Mario (Mario Games), Lex Lang (Multiple anime star), Sandy Fox (Multiple anime star), Susan Eisenberg (JLU), Marianne Miller and Martin Billany (Yugioh Abridged), Wrestling guest – Bushwhacker Luke. Acting guests: Aldis Hodge (Leverage), Aron Eisenberg (Star Trek DS9), Bruce Boxleitner (Babylon 5), Christopher Heyerdahl (Hell on Wheels), Christopher Judge (Stargate sg1), Cindy Morgan (TRON), Finn Jones and Miltos Yerolemou (Game of Thrones), Jim Beaver (Supernatural), Mark Pellegrino (Supernatural), Sebastian Roche (Vampire Diaries), Terry Molloy (Classic Doctor Who) and Temuera Morrison (Fresh Meat) 2013 2–3 March Dunedin, The Edgar Centre Guests included animation guest – Greg Cipes (Ben 10: Alien Force, Teen Titans, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles). Movie guests – Hobbit stars, Dean O'Gorman, Jed Brophy, William Kircher, Peter Hambleton. 9–10 March – Christchurch, The Stables, Addington Raceway Guests included guest – Dante Basco (Avatar: The Last Airbender, American Dragon: Jake Long, Hook). Movie guests – Hobbit stars, Dean O'Gorman, Jed Brophy, William Kircher, Peter Hambleton. 25–26 May – Hamilton, Claudelands Guests included Animation guest: Yeardley Smith of The Simpsons. TV guest: Mitch Pileggi of The X-Files 1–3 June – Wellington, westpac stadium Guests include Animation – Christopher Smith (Monsuno), Janet Varney (Avatar: The legend of Korra) and Meagan Smith (Ben 10) Comics – Dean Rankine (Bonzo Comics) and Gail Simone (Batgirl) TV/Media guests – Yeardley Smith (The Simpsons), Jason Momoa (Game of Thrones), Joe Flanigan (Stargate Atlantis), Lance Henriksen (Aliens) Mitch Pileggi (X-Files) and Tony Amendola(Once Upon A Time) HOBBIT Cast included – Sylvester McCoy (Radagast the Brown), Luke Evans (Bard the Bowman), Adam Brown (Ori), Aidan Turner (Kili), Dean O'Gorman (Fili), Graham McTavish (Dwalin), James Nesbitt (Bofur), Jed Brophy (Nori), John Callen (Oin), Mark Hadlow (Dori), Peter Hambleton (Gloin), Stephen Hunter (Bombur) and William Kircher(Bifur). 19–20 October – Melbourne Showgrounds Guests included, Acting guests: Mark Rolston, Corey Feldman, Evanna Lynch, Billy Boyd, Ben Browder, Temuera Morrison, Nell Campbell, Gigi Edgley, Dean Stockwell, Dwight Schultz, Claudia Black, Ty Olsson, Ian McNeice, Catrin Stewart, Dan Starkey, Simon Fisher-Becker, Barry Bostwick, Richard Hatch, Robbie Jarvis, Jason Carter, Kim Rhodes, Norman Lovett, Rick Worthy, Tony Amendola. Star Trek production guest: Richard Arnold. Movie screening of Space Milkshake. 25–28 October – Auckland, ASB Showgrounds Guests included, Acting guests: Mark Rolston,