Sesame Street Mecha Builders is heading to this year’s annual pop culture mecca, San Diego Comic-Con. Learn about the new then muppets now CGI robots through a variety of events through the weekend. The robots in training will be onsite all weekend to meet fans, sign autographs, photo ops, and a special panel. Down below we have a description of the events.
Panel: Sesame Street Mecha Builders
From feathered and furry friends to robot heroes-in-training, find out how the iconic Sesame Street Muppets got supersized into CGI animated characters for the newest series Sesame Street Mecha Builders. Join Olexa Hewryk, Frank Falcone, David Rudman, Ryan Dillon, and Leslie Carrara-Rudolph as they discuss how Cookie Monster, Elmo and Abby Cadabby were re-imagined to expand the Sesameverse. The panel will be moderated by Alan Muraoka from Sesame Street.
Sunday, July 24 at 1:45pm, Room 5AB
Autograph Session
David Rudman (Mecha Cookie Monster), Ryan Dillon (Mecha Elmo), and Leslie Carrara-Rudolph (Mecha Abby) will be onsite signing autographs for fans.
Saturday, July 23 from 2-4pm, at the autograph area located in the Sails Pavilion.
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Photo Op with Giant Inflatable “Mecha Cookie Monster”
Visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Promenade behind the Omni Hotel to grab a photo with a giant inflatable “Mecha Cookie Monster,” star of the new series “Sesame Street Mecha Builders.” Episodes of the series will play throughout the day and a Cookie Monster costume character will stop by each day for meet and greets. Please note, this event is free and open to non-badge holders.
All weekend, Martin Luther King, Jr. Promenade, behind the Omni Hotel
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