As we had reported a few weeks back, Cartoon Network would be bringing their biggest shows to WonderCon with several panels and signings. It was all but official then, and now the network has indeed confirmed those plans in a press release.
The network is set to take over the convention with returning series Regular Show and Teen Titans Go!, and newcomers to the con including Steven Universe, Uncle Grandpa, and Clarence on Friday, April 18; and Adventure Time on Saturday, April 19.
The press release from Cartoon Network is as follows:
Cartoon Network Brings Fan Favorites to WonderCon Anaheim 2014
Adventure Time, Regular Show, Steven Universe, Uncle Grandpa, Clarence and Teen Titans Go!
Among Featured Panels
The Land of Ooo will go quiet, the streets of Aberdale will be empty, the Gem’s temple will be dark, the park will be closed and Uncle Grandpa is packing up his RV because Cartoon Network is taking Adventure Time, Regular Show, Steven Universe, Uncle Grandpa and Clarence, respectively, to WonderCon 2014 held at the Anaheim Convention Center. Fans will get an inside look at the Network’s hit original animated comedy series with exclusive clips and answers to all their burning questions from series producers and voice talent at Cartoon Network panels scheduled forFriday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19.
Making their WonderCon debut this year are the newest original animated comedy series Steven Universe, Uncle Grandpa and Clarencefrom Cartoon Network. All three series originate from Cartoon Network Studios’ prolific shorts program. Steven Universe, created by Rebecca Sugar, is about the misadventures of a boy named Steven, the ultimate “little brother” to a team of magical guardians of humanity—the Crystal Gems. The hilarious series, Uncle Grandpa, created by Pete Browngardt, is about everyone in the world’s magical Uncle and Grandpa and his gang that travels in an RV, bringing magical fun everywhere they go. From first time series creator, Skyler Page, Clarence tells the story of an optimistic, spirited, lovable boy who sees the best in all things and wants to try everything. Because everything is amazing!
Cartoon Network’s WonderCon Anaheim 2014 panel and signing schedule is detailed below. Please note all times, dates and locations are subject to change.
CARTOON NETWORK PANELS
FRIDAY, APRIL 18
Cartoon Network Presents: Steven Universe
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location: 300DE
Believe in Steven! Come fix your eyeballs and ear lobes on the Steven Universe panel at WonderCon 2014, brought to you by Cartoon Network! You won’t want to miss the magical guardians of this new comedy dish, or sing, or whatever… on all things Steven!
Teen Titans Go! Screening and Q&A
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: 300AB
Producers Michael Jelenic (Batman: The Brave and the Bold) and Aaron Horvath (MAD), and members of the voice cast take the stage for a lively conversation and Q&A about your favorite teenage superheroes. And, of course, they won’t be coming empty-handed as they will be bringing an all-new episode to screen exclusively for WonderCon Anaheim. From Warner Bros. Animation, Teen Titans Go! airs Wednesdays at 6:30/5:30c onCartoon Network.
Cartoon Network Presents: Uncle Grandpa & Clarence
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: 300AB
What’s better than a panel of one Cartoon Network comedy? TWO CARTOON NETWORK COMEDIES! Join the talented magic-makers behind two of the newest comedies to join the Cartoon Network family: Uncle Grandpa and Clarence. Get your laughing muscles ready for an hour of cool content and commentary…times TWO!
Cartoon Network Presents: Regular Show
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: 300AB
Regular Show is bringing back a taste for the extra-ordinary to WonderCon 2014. YEAUUUUUH! Join Cartoon Network at the Regular Show panel as the ultra-talented cast and crew dish the exclusive scoop, sneak a few sweet treats, and delight your funny bone. There is nothing regular about this panel and anything could happen!
SATURDAY, APRIL 19
Cartoon Network Presents: Adventure Time
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: 300AB
What time is it? It’s panel time! Cartoon Network is bringing back the coolest show on TV and the team behind it, in the Adventure Time panel at WonderCon 2014. Grab your friends and check out this righteously entertaining panel. Get the goods, be in the know and laugh your chops off during this interactive & engaging hour of awesome adventure – it would not be cool to miss this. Not cool at all.
CARTOON NETWORK SIGNINGS
FRIDAY, APRIL 18
- 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Cartoon Network Steven Universe, Uncle Grandpa, Clarence Creator Signing
Location: WCA Signing Area in Hall B
- 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Regular Show Signing
Location: WCA Signing Area in Hall B
SATURDAY, APRIL 19
- 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Adventure Time Signing
Location: WCA Signing Area in Hall B
Will you be lining up for one of these panels or signings? Let us know in the comments.