WWE Superstars John Cena and Batista, WWE Divas The Bella Twins and WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino are scheduled to greet fans, sign autographs and pose for photo ops during the Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, June 20-22 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
The Bella Twins will appear on Friday, June 20, from 4:30 to 7 p.m.; Bruno Sammartino is set for Saturday, June 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Batista is scheduled for Saturday from 2 to 6 p.m.; and John Cena is slated for 10:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on Sunday, June 22. Final schedules for photo ops, autographs and panel programming – The Bella Twins and Batista will conduct Q&A sessions during their respective allotted times – will be released shortly. Tickets for all events are extremely limited.
"I always have a great time meeting the Cenation fans at Wizard World events," says Cena. "I can't wait to return to the 'City of Brotherly Love' for Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con."
“I've always loved meeting the WWE Universe,” says Batista. “Philadelphia has an incredible fan base, and I’ve heard so many great things about the Philadelphia Comic Con from my fellow WWE Superstars, so I can't wait to be a part of it! And with my upcoming appearance as Drax in ‘Guardians of The Galaxy,’ it makes this appearance all the more special as I get to see my co-stars, Karen Gillan and Michael Rooker!”
“What an exciting partnership it’s been so far in 2014 for Wizard World and WWE,” said Wizard World CEO John Macaluso. “We are thrilled to announce this set of five fantastic guests! If you want to meet WWE Superstars, Divas and Hall of Famers, Wizard World is the place to be.”
Wizard World celebrates graphic novels, comic books, movies, TV shows, gaming, technology, toys and social networking. The events feature celebrities from movies and TV, artists and writers, and events such as premieres, gaming tournaments, panels and costume contests. Top celebrities scheduled to attend Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con include David Boreanaz (“Bones,” “Angel”), Nathan Fillion (“Castle,” Serenity), Whoopi Goldberg (“The View,” Sister Act), Christopher Lloyd (“Taxi,” Back to the Future), Karen Gillan (“Doctor Who,” Guardians of the Galaxy) and Norman Reedus (“The Walking Dead,” Boondock Saints).
The full event schedule can be found at www.wizardworld.com.