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Earlier this week Felicia Day announced that she would be hosting a TEN HOUR GOOGLE+ HANGOUT MARATHON to promote her new programmes on her new YouTube 'Geek and Sundry' channel. With a whole new stable of shows in the pipeline there is bound to be something for everyone. AND it's a fundraiser for charity, too.
Today the schedule has been published for tomorrow's event so you can plan your day accordingly:
Yes, it is April Fool's Day tomorrow but no, this isn't a joke. I mean, you can trust Felicia, can't you? She would never try and trick people*. With lots of audience participation built in, so many prizes to be won and a great line up I am curious to see how the Google servers hold up!10:00am – Welcome to the Hangout!10:30am – Yoga with Alicia Marie11:00am – Introducing our charity: Best Friends Animal Society11:20am – Sword & Laser Show interview with co-host Tom Merritt11:40am – J!NX Tee-shirt Giveaway with the owners and creators12:00pm – The Art of Web Series Panel: Featuring Kim Evey (The Guild), Tony V (Black Box TV), Wilson Cleveland (Leap Year), and Tina Cesa Ward (Anyone But Me)1:00pm – LIVE Fan Art Contest! We want submissions from YOU – draw and win prizes based on chat votes!1:40pm – Chat with Steve Dengler of MegaCynics (CHARITY SPONSOR)2:00pm – Novel Writer’s Panel: “Creating Great Characters” with Patrick Rothfuss (Name of the Wind), John Scalzi (Old Man’s War), Amber Benson (Death’s Daughter)3:00pm – YOMYOMF Chat with Kev Jumba3:30pm – Dark Horse Motion Comics Chat with Erik Bruhwiler, Animator and Producer4:00pm – Cryptozoic Trading Cards Opening (CHARITY SPONSOR)4:30pm – LIVE DANCE BREAK and Fan Dance competition to Public domain songs!5:00pm – “Romance in Video Games” chat with Dragon Age creator David Gaider5:30pm – “Indie Video Games: How To” with Bastion creator Greg Kasavin6:00pm - “Casual Games: Designing Good Ones” with PopCap producer Matthew Johnson (Bejeweled, Peggle)6:30pm – E-Sports! Chat with Day[9]TV’s Sean Plott7:00pm – Chris Hardwick talks Nerdist YouTube Channel7:30pm – NASA Astronomers Chat with Carolyn Brinkworth and Robert Hurt8:00pm – LIVE Crowd Source writing “Geek and Sundry”, the one hour buddy drama.9:00pm – WORLD PREMIERE: The Guild cast members Sandeep Parikh & Robin Thorsen and more perform to the fan-written “Geek and Sundry”9:30pm – FIRE SALE; Give away remaining Prizes9:50pm – GRAND PRIZE Giveaway!!!10:00pm – ANNOUNCE CHARITY FUNDRAISER TOTAL – GOODBYE!
It all kicks off tomorrow at 10:00 AM PT on Google + here: www.gplus.to/geekandsundry
See you there!
* You know, I don't keep score or bear a grudge. But Rick Roll. That's all I'm going to say.
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