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The nation’s capital will soon be filled with comics and pop culture fans for Awesome Con. The annual convention will take place on June 16-18, 2017 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington, DC.

Celebrity guests include David Tennant, Billie Piper, and Catherine Tate (Doctor Who), Felicia Day (The Guild), Clare Kramer (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Khary Payton and Cooper Andrews (The Walking Dead), Count Gore De Vol (horror host), Eliza Dushku (Dollhouse), Garrett Wang (Star Trek: Voyager), Jason David Frank (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), John Barrowman (Torchwood), Kel Mitchell (Kenan & Kel), Phil LaMarr (Futurama), Zoie Palmer and Rachel Skarsten (Lost Girl), Sean Schemmel (Dragon Ball Z), and Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation).

Comics guests are Stan Lee (Marvel character creator), Bryan Tillman (Ninja Empire), Carolyn Belefski (French Fry Club), Dan Parent (Archie), Daniel Govar (Amazing Spider-Man), Evelyn Kriete (Hullabaloo), Greg Capullo (Batman), Jeff Shultz (Betty and Veronica), Jerry Gaylord (Fanboys Vs Zombies), Magdalene Visaggio (Kim & Kim), Mark Wheatley (Doctor Cthulittle), Sabine Rich (Ancient Dreams), Scott Snyder (Batman), Tony Kordos (Batman and Robin Eternal), and many others.

The con runs Friday 12 PM to 8 PM, Saturday 10 AM to 7 PM, and Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM.

The three-day pass is $75, Friday is $35, Saturday is $45, and Sunday is $35, plus several VIP packages.

Visit awesome-con.com to buy tickets and get all of the convention details.