The Venetian Event Center - Wedding Venue - Tampa, FL

09/23/2024

So lovely!

09/23/2024

Always wonderful to have Susan cater one of our events! Catering By Robert / Event Concepts . FL

Champagne, lilac and deep purple buffet!

09/23/2024

Elegance ⭐️

09/23/2024

B & W ‼️

06/08/2024

Celebrating Ghostbusters 40th anniversary!

Tampa Bay toy and Comic expo
TAMPA BAY TOY & COMIC EXPO

Celebrating Ghostbusters Day at Tampa Bay toy & Comic expo

05/04/2024

05/04/2024

Please join us in welcoming veteran creator and Kubert School Instructor, SERGIO CARIELLO, as a guest for the 2024 Tampa Bay Toy & Comic Expo! During his career, Sergio has accumulated numerous illustration credits on characters and brands from a wide variety of publishers. For a full list, be sure to scan the QR code to visit his website!

05/04/2024

Join us in welcoming stunt driver CHRIS ZARAGOZA as a guest for the 2024 Tampa Bay Toy & Comic Expo!

Chris is a seasoned stunt driver renowned for his adrenaline-fueled performances on the silver screen. With a career spanning over two decades, Zaragoza has left an indelible mark in Hollywood, thrilling audiences with his daring maneuvers and precision behind the wheel.

Beginning his journey in the heart-pounding world of cinema, Zaragoza quickly made a name for himself as the go-to stunt driver for high-octane action sequences. His early credits include iconic films such as "The Italian Job," where he showcased his prowess in intricate car chases that kept audiences on the edge of their seats.
Zaragoza's talents caught the attention of filmmakers in the fast-paced world of street racing, leading to his involvement in the first two installments of the blockbuster "Fast and the Furious" franchise. His dynamic driving skills brought life to the intense race scenes that have become synonymous with the series.

As Hollywood continued to push the boundaries of action cinema, Zaragoza was at the forefront, contributing his expertise to the groundbreaking "Transformers" franchise. Across the first four films, he masterfully maneuvered vehicles through explosive set pieces, adding an exhilarating dimension to the larger-than-life spectacle.

Expanding his repertoire beyond driving, Zaragoza lent his talents to the adrenaline-fueled world of combat stunts in the "G.I. Joe" movies, seamlessly blending his skills behind the wheel with hand-to-hand combat sequences that left audiences breathless.

In his most recent endeavor, Zaragoza showcased his versatility by undertaking fight stunts in "Snake Eyes: Origins," demonstrating his ability to deliver visceral action both on and off the road.

With an impressive portfolio spanning some of Hollywood's most iconic franchises, Chris Zaragoza continues to push the boundaries of stunt performance, cementing his status as a driving force in the world of action cinema.

Mr. Zaragoza appears courtesy of Xtensive Enterprises Talent Agency.

05/04/2024

Please join us in welcoming Stunt Coordinator JOHN CARMICHAEL as a guest for the 2024 Tampa Bay Toy & Comic Expo!

John got his start as an amateur boxer before being brought on to a film set to help train actors to fight. From there he started working in stunts and fight coordination on such films as The Transporter and Transporter 2 as well as the TV series Smallville.

In 2003 an injury sustained in an MMA match left him unable to walk but he has fought to regain much of his mobility over the years. Not one to let his injury take his livelihood from him he moved into stunt coordination and other behind-the-scenes roles beginning with the films 2 Fast 2 Furious and the Transformers franchise.

Mr. Carmichael appears courtesy of Xtensive Enterprises Talent Agency.

05/04/2024

Please join us in welcoming Second Sight Publishing LLC. C.O.O, Writer, and Creator, MARCUS ROBERTS, as a guest for the 2024 Tampa Bay Toy & Comic Expo!

Marcus is the editor for These Damn Kids!, Athena the Undying, and Victoria Black from Second Sight Publishing LLC., the Collection Editor for Mississippi Zombie and Harvest of Horrors horror anthologies from Caliber Entertainment and the Collection Editor for SHOOK! A Black Horror Anthology.

Marcus has provided content for worldofblackheroes.com and idependentcreatorsconnection.com and has written material included in Volumes 5 & 7 of the 4 pages 16 bars comic anthology which is published by Griot Enterprises. He is the creator/writer of The Protector Vol 1 & 2 comic book series and writer of Hedge Hollow, which were all nominated for Glyph Comics Awards (2019, 2020, 2023).

His written credits include, Sonica Ellis’ Hedge Hollow series, Braise Jones’ The Indomitable Black Assassin, The HornIsland Trilogy, and co-writer SONNY (with Bradley Golden), and from Caliber Entertainment; Mississippi Zombie Volumes 1, 2, &; 3 and Second Sight Publishing presents: Harvest of Horrors, Volume 1 & 2, SHOOK! A BLACK HORROR ANTHOLOGY and content contributor to the Independent
magazine, ICC Magazine!

05/04/2024

Please join us in welcoming actor ZACHARY VAZQUEZ as a guest for the 2024 Tampa Bay Toy & Comic Expo on June 8th! Mr. Vazquez has appeared in films and tv shows such as , , , and . His appearance is courtesy of Xtensive Enterprises .

Mr. Vazquez was born in Florida of Cuban descent. His family immigrated to Miami, Florida from Cuba in 1964. He grew up in Tampa Bay, Florida and attended Manatee High School in Bradenton, Florida. His hobbies include working out and playing sports. Zachary speaks Spanish fluently. He has one brother who works in Physical therapy.

Acting is his passion, and he loves to showcase the best of his abilities. He is a constant student of the arts and firmly believes there is always room for improvement no matter what. The more he improves, the more he falls in love with the industry. One of his favorite aspects of acting is the ability to bring a character to life, from its earliest stages of conception to the finished onscreen product. Zachary accredits his work ethic and drive in acting, to the work ethic and drive he learned in the fitness lifestyle.

04/28/2024