Luke Ski Panels Day Start End Title Description Location Panelists Friday 7:00 PM 7:50 PM Opening Ceremonies Welcome to ConFusion Through the Looking Glass! Please join our ConChair and our Guests of Honor, Kate Elliott, Luke Ski, Nisi Shawl, Annalee Newitz, and James Breakwell, along with our Special Guest, courtesy of Subterranean Press, Jim Butcher! Hear about all the exciting stuff you can expect from them, and us, this weekend! Dessert Reception to follow shortly after Opening Ceremonies conclude! BIG TOP Amy Sexsmith, Annalee Newitz, James Breakwell, Jim Butcher, Kate Elliott, Gail Cross, Luke Ski, Nisi Shawl Saturday 1:00 PM 1:50 PM Comedy in Music Discussion of the folks who’ve made us listen and laugh over the years, from Spike Jones and Tom Lehrer to Weird Al and Garfunkel and Oates. MARQUETTE Mark Bernstein, Tom Smith, Wyn Jones, Luke Ski Saturday 4:00 PM 4:50 PM Luke Ski Talks “Mighty MagiSwords”! Comedy Guest Of Honor “the great Luke Ski” has been working the past 2.5 years on the Cartoon Network TV series “Mighty MagiSwords”! At this panel he’ll talk about what it’s like to work on the show at CN, show his storyboard drawings, behind the scenes animatics, talk about recording voices for the show, screen a full episode he wrote and storyboarded, and answer your fan questions. Anyone who shows up in full costume as a “Mighty MagiSwords” character will get a free custom made drawing from Luke Ski! SAUGATUCK Luke Ski Saturday 7:00 PM 7:50 PM Masquerade Come see – or show off – the best costumes of the night! Judges will scrutinize. Crowds will cheer. Audiences will swoon. Honors will be awarded. Luke Ski will entertain during the judging break! BIG TOP Luke Ski Saturday 8:00 PM Concert: Luke Ski Stick around after the Masquerade and enjoy a concert from our Comedy Guest of Honor, Luke Ski! BIG TOP Luke Ski Sunday 11:00 AM 11:50 AM Tom Smith and Luke Ski Do Whatever! Beloved bard of dorkness and uber-legend Tom Smith will bring his guitar. Barely-tolerated nerdy comedy musician and “Dr. Demento Show” dominator Luke Ski will show up with his iPod full of backing tracks plugged into speaker. What happens beyond that is anybody’s guess, including Tom’s and Luke’s. Think of it like one of those escape rooms. Your job: ESCAPE! Warning: Event may contain lethal amounts of puns, schticking, side-tangents, and continual non-stop pluggery for websites such as the Funny Music Project (http://www.thefump.com). MARQUETTE Luke Ski, Tom Smith Sunday 1:00 PM 1:50 PM Whose Cartoon Is It Anyway? Whose cartoon is It Anyway? It’s the Cartoon Network’s! The audience picks a cartoon plot, and artists jam to figure out what happens next! Comedy GoH Luke Ski narrates the story so that it makes sense. Or at least cartoon-sense. MARQUETTE Emily Zelasko, Lar deSouza , Matt Feazell, Luke Ski Sunday 3:00 PM 3:50 PM Closing Ceremonies Come say goodbye to our Guests of Honor and Special Guests, and learn what we might have in store for you for next year! BIG TOP Amy Sexsmith, Annalee Newitz, Gail Cross, James Breakwell, Jim Butcher, Kate Elliott, Luke Ski, Nisi Shawl