Heroes talk
chat with interesting guests!
Heroes Talk is the stage for those who want to take part in engaging conversations and interviews with interesting guests. You can also listen to exciting panel discussions, take part in live drawings with our Comic Artists and so much more.
Don’t miss the chance to hear the cast of Gotham live on Heroes Talk! They share behind-the-scenes stories, answer questions from the audience, and talk about life behind the camera.
Friday 31 Oct
Time: 11:00-11:45
Location: Heroes Talk
Saturday 1 Nov
Time: 15:00-15:45
Location: Heroes Talk
Sunday 2 Nov
Time: 11:00-11:45
Location: Heroes Talk
How are children and young people really affected by gaming? And why is it so important to have safe digital environments? Bris and Sverok have started a collaboration to strengthen children’s rights in gaming culture. Together we want to make it easier for more young people to get support and feel a sense of community online!
On stage you will meet Joel, a counselor at Bris. He shares experiences from the support line about how gaming can be an important part of life and what you can do when something difficult happens in the game. You will also meet Viktor from Sverok, who tells you what games and gaming associations can mean for children and young people.
Friday 31 Oct
Time: 13.00-13.30
Location: Heroes Talk
Jo Steel will participate in a Q&A and have a live make-up demo – “Art the Clown from The Terrifier”.
Special effects makeup can seem intimidating, but Jo Steel (@artistjodysteel) will give you both the knowledge and confidence to bring your favorite characters to life. During this live special effects makeup demonstration, Jo will transform herself into Art the Clown from Terrifier.
After the demonstration, you will have the opportunity for a Q&A with Jo Steel, the viral cosplayer who has over 7 million followers across platforms. With billions of views and millions of engaged fans, Jo creates multiple cosplays every week, often on impressive budgets. Here you can ask questions about how she transforms into her characters and how she built a career in cosplay!
Friday 31 Oct
Time: 14.00-14.30
Location: Heroes Talk
Title: Live make-up demo with Jo Steel: Art the Clown from The Terrifier
Sunday 2 Nov
Time: 13.00-13.30
Location: Heroes Talk
Title: Q&A
Don’t miss the chance to hear Reed Shannon & Mick Wingert from Arcane live on Heroes Talk! Reed Shannon is an actor, singer, and spoken word artist, best known as the voice behind Echo in the game and Netflix series Arcane. He has also appeared in Station 19, The Wilds and as the crazy puppet Slappy in Goosebumps 2.
Mick Wingert is a versatile voice actor who has brought characters to life in games, animation and film, including Spider-Man PS4, Red Dead Redemption II and Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and creator of the podcast The Hidden Frequencies.
During the panel, Reed and Mick share their experiences and provide unique insight into how they create their characters.
Friday 31 Oct
Time: 4:00 PM-4:45 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
Saturday 1 Nov
Time: 4:45 PM-5:30 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
Sunday 2 Nov
Time: 4:00 PM-4:45 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
All about zombies with Herman Geijer.
Why are zombies so popular today? What is the best zombie movie? And how can you prepare for a zombie apocalypse? Sweden’s leading zombie survival expert Herman Geijer will tell you about this and much more during a conversation with a question and answer session about zombies.
Friday 31 Oct
Time: 5:00 PM-5:30 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
Listen to Christopher Mintz-Plasse Q&A panel on Heroes Talk.
Saturday 1 Nov
Time: 10.45-11.30
Location: Heroes Talk
Sunday 2 Nov
Time: 14.00-14.45
Location: Heroes Talk
Heroes Talk – Swedish Horror & Genre Film / TV Series – Exciting Panel with Established Directors
Jonathan Sjöberg (Hidden: Firstborn and Black Lake)
Mattias Johansson Skoglund (Home and Dough)
Richard Jarnhed (Dystopia and Black Lake 2)
Richard Holm (Vi dör i natt, Avgrunden)
Friday 31 Oct
Time: 3:00 PM-3:45 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
Listen to a Q&A panel with Elias Våhlund, who wrote the book Handbook for Superheroes.
Saturday 1 Nov
Time: 12.00-12.30
Location: Heroes Talk
Come discover how the Nordic Legion — including the Imperials, Mandalorian Mercs, Rebels, and Droids — join forces to bring the galaxy to life for a good cause and how you can join us. Learn how we collaborate across borders to raise funds for charity and create unforgettable moments of joy for fans of all ages.
Saturday 1 Nov
Time: 2:00 PM-2:30 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
The upcoming game Hela from Windup Games looks set to be the next Swedish gaming success! The game took home two big awards at this year’s Gamescom and the studio is now visiting the gaming podcast Kontrollrummet, live from the Heroes Talk Stage at Comic Con!
On stage we will talk to Alexander Benitez, Head of Studio at Windup Games. Among other things, we will talk about the game’s high coziness factor, the Swedish forest as a source of inspiration and what he and his team want to achieve with their hyped co-op game.
You will also get an exclusive preview of the game before everyone else!
Saturday 1 Nov
Time: 6:00 PM-6:30 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
The upcoming game Hela from Windup Games looks set to be the next Swedish gaming success! The game took home two big awards at this year’s Gamescom and the studio is now visiting the gaming podcast Kontrollrummet, live from the Heroes Talk Stage at Comic Con!
On stage we will talk to Alexander Benitez, Head of Studio at Windup Games. Among other things, we will talk about the game’s high coziness factor, the Swedish forest as a source of inspiration and what he and his team want to achieve with their hyped co-op game.
You will also get an exclusive preview of the game before everyone else!
Saturday 1 Nov
Time: 4:00 PM-4:30 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
Author, playwright, podcaster and general media queen Tone Schunnesson is guesting on the gaming podcast Kontrollrummet live at Comic Con!
Over the past year, Tone has made a comeback to gaming. Her path back to gaming was through endometriosis and for her, gaming has served as pain relief.
Come and listen to an open conversation about gaming as pain relief, escape from reality and its place in culture!
Sunday 2 Nov
Time: 3:00 PM-3:45 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
Author, playwright, podcaster and general media queen Tone Schunnesson is guesting on the gaming podcast Kontrollrummet live at Comic Con!
Over the past year, Tone has made a comeback to gaming. Her path back to gaming was through endometriosis and for her, gaming has served as pain relief.
Come and listen to an open conversation about gaming as pain relief, escape from reality and its place in culture!
Sunday 2 Nov
Time: 3:00 PM-3:45 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
Take your creativity to the next level and spread joy! This talk will show you how you can benefit from being part of a cosplay community that supports each other, has fun, and helps those in need. Everyone is welcome!
Sunday 2 Nov
Time: 5:15 PM-5:45 PM
Location: Heroes Talk
The support chat Killar.se will soon release the new game “Kaleidoscope” which is about friendship, love relationships, consent and other topics that can be difficult to talk about. The goal is to get conversations going among young people by getting to know other people’s perspectives!
At Killar.se, boys and young men aged 10-25 can get and give support. We want boys to have the opportunity to explore, express and nuance their emotional lives in ways that are safe and supportive, both for themselves and others.
Saturday 1 nov
Time: 13.00-13.30
Place: Heroes Talk
Come and watch the super exciting final where some of Sweden’s best Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players compete for first place!
Throughout the day you can play and have a chance to be in the tournament at Sverok’s booth, H:10! The tournament is being held by the Sverok association Shieldbreakers. They play Super Smash Bros. every week in their clubhouse on Kungsholmen – both beginners and pros are welcome!
Saturday 1 nov
Time: 18.00-18.30
Place: Heroes Talk
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