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Sterling Gates and James Robinson3-6 p.m. SaturdaySpeeding Bullet Comics614 N. Porter, Normanwww.speedingbulletcomics.com360-6866 Energized by the California sun, Tulsa native Sterling Gates has become a super-powered writer for DC Comics. Gates will return to Oklahoma this weekend to take part in the opening of the Oklahoma History Center’s “The Uncanny Adventures of Okie Cartoonists” exhibit, but […]

SoonerConFriday-SundayBiltmore Hotel401 S. Meridianwww.soonercon.com310-9255$15 day, $35 weekend SoonerCon, Oklahoma City’s convention devoted to a wide variety of fans of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, gaming, anime and pop culture, returns to the Biltmore Hotel for its fourth year of festivities. While the current iteration has only been around since 2006, it has a lineage that goes back […]

Renee Anderson8 p.m. Friday-SaturdayLyric Plaza Theatre1727 N.W. 16thwww.lyrictheatreokc.com524-9312$25 After a successful sold-out debut last year, Oklahoma City-based actress and singer Renee Anderson will premiere her second one-woman show, “Alive,” this weekend at the Lyric Plaza Theatre. An Oklahoma City University graduate with a master’s in musical theater, she grew up in Edmond and has been […]

Free Comic Book DaySaturdaywww.freecomicbookday.com Eight years after Free Comic Book Day was first held, thousands of comic book stores around the world participate in the annual event, held the first Saturday in May, when anyone can walk in and get a free comic from among dozens of specially produced titles.  “The main goal is to […]

“Coming Back to Jersey”8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, through May 9Jewel Box TheatreFirst Christian Church3700 N. Walkerwww.jewelboxtheatre.org521-1786$15 adults, $10 students Written by Oklahoman Carl L. Williams, “Coming Back to Jersey” tells the story of middle-aged married couple Howard and Norma Karchmer. Howard has a rich fantasy life, imagining himself to be James Bond, while […]