Wizard World Presents: ‘Jay & Silent Bob Get Old’ Podcast With Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes In Reno

RENO, Nev. - Oct. 28, 2015 - PRLog -- Kevin Smith, who wrote and directed Clerks, Yoga Hosers, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back and the series “Comic Book Men” among his many credits, and Jason Mewes, who starred in Clerks and Jay and Silent Bob among numerous collaborations with Smith, will record an episode of their podcast “Jay & Silent Bob Get Old” on Friday, November 20, from 8-9:30 p.m. at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center, in conjunction with the second annual Wizard World Comic Con Reno.

Ranked #1 on Itunes Comedy podcasts, “Jay & Silent Bob Get Old” is a sometimes touching, always hilarious, look at what happens when two people grow up in Hollywood’s gaze. These limited engagements will be recorded as the stories evolve live in front of the audience, and released for free on www.smodcast.com.

Wizard World Comic Con Reno attendees will also be able to take advantage of the extremely rare opportunity to pose for a dual Photo Op with both Smith and Mewes at noon on Saturday, November 21.

Tickets for “Jay & Silent Bob Get Old” are on sale now by clicking here. Very limited seating is available for the event, which requires a separate admission from Wizard World Comic Con Reno. Fans who purchase a special VIP package will get first entry into the panel and dual photo op.

“We are excited to have Kevin Smith join us at Wizard World Comic Con Reno,” says John Macaluso, Wizard World CEO. “And for the first time in a long time, we are thrilled he is doing Jay & Silent Bob Dual Photo Ops! What a thrill for the fans!”

Wizard World Presents: “Jay & Silent Bob Get Old” Podcast follows up on similar events at Wizard World shows in Sacramento and Minneapolis earlier this year.

A writer, comedian, podcaster, and film director, Smith has written and directed numerous films, including Dogma, Red State and Tusk, in addition to Clerks, Chasing Amy and Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back. He also has authored Silent Bob Speaks, Shootin’ the Sh*t with Kevin Smith, My Boring-Ass Life and most recently Tough Sh*t: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good. He can be heard daily at Smodcast.com, a vast network of podcasts.

In addition to being the never-silent half of the cult heroes Jay and Silent Bob, Mewes has appeared in Smith’s Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma and Clerks II among 80 film and TV credits. The New Jersey native has also appeared in a variety of indie films, television roles and video game voiceovers, including Pauly Shore is Dead, National Lampoon’s TV: The Movie, Gone Baby Gone, Bitten, Breath of Hate, Silent But Deadly and Noobz.

Wizard World Comic Con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, graphic novels, cosplay, comics, television, sci-fi, gaming, toys, original art, collectibles, contests and more. The final of 24 events on the 2015 Wizard World calendar, Reno show hours are Friday, Nov. 20, 3-8 p.m.; Saturday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 22, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

For more on the 2015 Wizard World Comic Con Reno, visit www.wizardworld.com/home-reno.html.

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Wizard World, Inc. (http://www.wizardworld.com) produces Comic Cons and pop culture conventions across North America that celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, television, cosplay, comics, graphic novels, toys, video gaming, sci-fi, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. A first-class lineup of topical programming takes place at each event, with celebrity Q&A's, comics-themed sessions, costume contests, movie screenings, evening parties and more. Wizard World has also launched CONtv, a digital media channel in partnership with leading independent content distributor Cinedigm™ (NASDAQ: CIDM), and ComicConBox™, a premium subscription-based monthly box service. Fans can interact with Wizard World on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and other social media services.

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