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Mike Featured Guest at Oklahoma Alliance of Fans (OAF) Conference – September 17/18
Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 | Speaking | No Comments
Mike will be the featured guest at The Oklahoma Alliance of Fans (OAF) annual OAFCon event Saturday, September 17th, and Sunday, September 18th at the Embassy Suites in Norman, Oklahoma.
The convention is renowned nationwide as an outstanding “old school” vintage collectibles show, where attendees can explore an incredible selection of comic books, and also vintage toys, movie posters, and other collectibles one is unlikely to see anywhere else, with over 60 different exhibitors covering almost 100 booths! OAF is also known for bringing together old and new friends with an emphasis on building a community of fandoms.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to view and purchase works by regional comic artists, experience an Original Art presentation, hear readings of upcoming books on comic fandoms, witness the presentation of a forthcoming OAF Legends statue that celebrates longtime members, and partake in a live collectibles auction!
This year’s featured guest is Mike Chapman, the author of 32 books and who has interviewed such people as Ronald Reagan, Muhammad Ali, Robert Redford, Lou (the Incredible Hulk) Ferrigno, Edd “Kookie” Byrnes and four movie Tarzans. Mike is also a recognized authority on wrestling and wrote the biography of Oklahoma Sooner legend Dan Hodge. Mike will discuss his times spent with the four movie Tarzans and hold a Q&A session as well.
Other guests include Anthony Tollin, professional comic colorist whose work includes hit DC stories like Crisis on Infinite Earths and Batman’s A Death in the Family, and J. David Spurlock, renowned comic book historian and Director of the Wally Wood Estate.
Tickets are only $5 at the door, and kids 12 and under are free, Show hours are Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 10am-4pm. For more information, visit www.oafcon.net or Facebook (www.facebook.com/oafcon).
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