
El Rey Network has issued the following press release:
EL REY NETWORK’S “LUCHA UNDERGROUND” TAKES THE STAGE AT NEW YORK COMIC CON
WRESTLING SUPERSTAR REY MYSTERIO WILL BE JOINED BY RINGMATES TAYA, CATRINA, IVELISSE AND MARTY ELIAS AS WELL AS SHOW CREATORS ERIC VAN WAGENEN, SKIP CHAISSON, AND DORIAN ROLDAN FOR A PANEL AND SIGNING ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9th
Can’t make it to New York Comic Con, watch the panel online from 4:00pm-5:00pm ET: http://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/Events/NYCCLive
On Sunday, October 9th, 2016 El Rey Network’s “Lucha Underground” will take on New York Comic Con with a signing and panel. Fans will have a chance to get up close and personal with Rey Mysterio, Taya, Ivelisse, Catrina and Marty Elias at a signing followed by a panel where the stars will be joined by Executive Producers Skip Chaisson, Dorian Roldan, and Eric Van Wagenen who is also the show’s showrunner. Join us in room 1A06 from 4:00pm-5:00pm for an exclusive look into the creation of the high octane series as well as never before seen footage from Season 3.
The cast and creators will be available for interviews starting at 12:00pm on Sunday, October 9th. To request access to our round table interviews please send your request to Linda Huang ([email protected])
“Lucha Underground” is produced by MGM in association with FactoryMade Ventures and AG Studios for El Rey Network. Executive producers are Mark Burnett, Eric Van Wagenen (also showrunner) and Brian Edwards of MGM; Dorian Roldán from Lucha Libre AAA; Alejandro Garcia and Antonio Cué Sánchez-Navarro; El Rey Network co-founder Robert Rodriguez; FactoryMade Ventures and El Rey Network co-founders John Fogelman and Cristina Patwa and Skip Chaisson of Kick Punch and El Rey Network. The series airs on El Rey Network and is distributed internationally by MGM.
About El Rey Network
El Rey Network is a 24-hour English language network founded by maverick filmmaker Robert Rodriguez. Curated by Rodriguez and his artistic collective, the network unites “the new mainstream” through badass content that awakens the renegade in everyone. El Rey’s action-packed slate is anchored by signature series including the original drama, “From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series”, the one-on-one interview program, “El Rey Network Presents: The Director’s Chair” and “Lucha Underground,” a Lucha Libre wrestling series from Mark Burnett. El Rey Network’s lineup also showcases a wide range of iconic feature films and TV series including genre, cult classics, action, and horror/sci-fi. El Rey Network LLC is jointly owned by Robert Rodriguez and FactoryMade Ventures with a minority stake held by Univision Networks & Studios, Inc.
Lucha Underground
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Lucha Underground #1
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: Jose Alberto Rodriguez, using the ring name Alberto el Patrn, greets the crowd before his Lucha Underground match in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #2
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: Wrestler MARTY 'THE MOTH' MARTINEZ takes flight during Lucha Underground in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #3
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: Wrester El Texano Jr. introduced before his match during Lucha Underground in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #4
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: The crowd reacts during a match at Lucha Underground in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #5
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: Jose Alberto Rodrguez, using the ring name Alberto el Patron, greets the crowd before his Lucha Underground match in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #6
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: The audience watching the Lucha Underground match in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #7
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: Wrester Victor Manuel Soto Flores known as Drago is introduced before his match during Lucha Underground in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #8
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: Sexy Star, left, takes flight during a match with MARTY 'THE MOTH' MARTINEZ, right, during Lucha Underground in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #9
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: Sexy Star greets the crowd from the ring during Lucha Underground match in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #10
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20, 2015: Sexy Star in the ring during a match at Lucha Underground in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, in Los Angeles, CA April 12, 2015. Lucha Underground is professional wrestling and television series. (Francine Orr/ LA Times via Getty Images)
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Lucha Underground #11
AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Wrestler Johnny Mundo of 'Lucha Underground' is photographed in the Getty Images SXSW Portrait Studio powered by Samsung at the Samsung Studio on March 14, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Smallz & Raskind/Getty Images for Samsung)
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Lucha Underground #12
AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Wrestler Johnny Mundo of 'Lucha Underground' is photographed in the Getty Images SXSW Portrait Studio powered by Samsung at the Samsung Studio on March 14, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Smallz & Raskind/Getty Images for Samsung)
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Lucha Underground #13
AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Wrestler Johnny Mundo of 'Lucha Underground' is photographed in the Getty Images SXSW Portrait Studio powered by Samsung at the Samsung Studio on March 14, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Smallz & Raskind/Getty Images for Samsung)
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Lucha Underground #14
AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Wrestler Johnny Mundo of 'Lucha Underground' is photographed in the Getty Images SXSW Portrait Studio powered by Samsung at the Samsung Studio on March 14, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Smallz & Raskind/Getty Images for Samsung)
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Lucha Underground #15
AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Wrestler Johnny Mundo of 'Lucha Underground' is photographed in the Getty Images SXSW Portrait Studio powered by Samsung at the Samsung Studio on March 14, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Smallz & Raskind/Getty Images for Samsung)
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Lucha Underground #16
AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Wrestler Johnny Mundo of 'Lucha Underground' is photographed in the Getty Images SXSW Portrait Studio powered by Samsung at the Samsung Studio on March 14, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Smallz & Raskind/Getty Images for Samsung)
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Lucha Underground #17
AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Wrestler Johnny Mundo of 'Lucha Underground' is photographed in the Getty Images SXSW Portrait Studio powered by Samsung at the Samsung Studio on March 14, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Smallz & Raskind/Getty Images for Samsung)
