AIPT can exclusively reveal Abrams Comic Arts will be bringing Mads creator Patrick McDonnell and Simpsons creator Matt Groening to New York Comic Con for an in-depth panel discussion. Held on Friday, October 18th at 12:45pm in Room 1C03, the two creators will discuss their careers in the panel ‘Patrick McDonnell and Matt Groening in Conversation’.
“When Patrick and Matt have a conversation together, it’s like a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup panel,” said Charles Cockman, editor-in-chief of Abrams Comic Arts and editor of two books. Ta. “As fans of Mutz and Futurama, we are honored to celebrate their 30th and 25th anniversaries with these two publications.”
McDonnell’s new best-selling collection Breaking the Chain: The Guard Dog Story has just been released, Matt Groening’s popular series Futurama celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, and Abrams Comic Arts’ The Art of Futurama With the upcoming publication, the panel discussion couldn’t have come at a better time. November 12th.
