SDCC 2018 Off-Site: IMDb Yacht sets sail for San Diego Comic-Con for 3rd straight year
The IMDboat will once again set sail for San Diego Comic-Con it was announced today. As they did last year Kevin Smith will once again be hosting a 90 minute live streaming show on the Saturday of the convention. IMDb LIVE At San Diego Comic-Con will stream on IMDb, Twitch, and Twitter and will feature wrap-up analysis as well as interviews with guests (to be announced later).
On the Friday of the convention the boat will be hosting their 3rd annual (invite only) IMDboat Party which will have celebrities, influencers, as well as executives from IMDb, Amazon, Amazon Studios, Atom Tickets, SModCo, and more.
Besides those two special events, IMDb will be producing video coverage on the top deck of the boat, which will include Kevin Smith’s interviews with TV and movie stars from Friday to Saturday of the convention. In addition fans can check out IMDb’s Facebook page for daily recaps with Kevin Smith, Kerri Doherty from “The IMDb Show” and IMDb’s Twitch correspondent Ian de Borja.
More information on the events is below courtesy of their press release.
- From Thursday through Saturday (July 19-21), IMDb will produce original video coverage on the open-air top deck, including Kevin Smith’s interviews with casts from top TV shows and movies. Entertainment fans can also tune-in to IMDb’s Facebook page for live daily recaps with Kevin Smith, Kerri Doherty from “The IMDb Show” and IMDb’s Twitch correspondent Ian de Borja.
- The third-annual IMDboat Party, sponsored by Atom Tickets,will take place on Friday (July 20) from 7:30PM to 10:30PM. Special guests include: Kevin Smith; notable celebrities; industry influencers; IMDb, Amazon, Amazon Studios, Atom Tickets and SModCo executives; and more. This is an invitation-only event.
- On Saturday (July 21), beginning at 3:30PM PDT, Kevin Smith will host IMDb LIVE At San Diego Comic-Con, a 90-minute live-streaming show broadcast on IMDb, Twitch (twitch.tv/imdb), and Twitter. The show will feature Kevin Smith’s wrap-up analysis of the convention and conversations with special celebrity guests.