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September 24, 2010

News for Animation & Gaming Ohio 2011:

Scott McNeil to appear at Animation & Gaming Ohio 2011

Cincinnati, Ohio - September 24, 2010- Animation and Gaming Ohio is proud to announce that Scott McNeil will be making his return to Ohio for the first time in years! Scott McNeil initially pursued a career in theater with Studio 58. After leaving, he worked as an Elvis Impersonator while trying to find acting jobs. He finally made his big break doing a variety of voices on The New Adventures of He-Man. The first Anime role that Scott provided his voice for was Project A-ko. Scott went back to acting for a while, appearing in several films, including two episodes of Highlander: The Series, before lending his voice to Beastwars. Scott has described that this is the work he is most proud of. He was also cast in the role of the original "Piccolo" in Dragon Ball Z, "Duo Maxwell" in Mobile Suit: Gundam Wing, and "Principal Kuno" in Ranma 1/2. Scott has done a variety of voices from various animes, including InuYasha, Full Metal Alchemist, Monster Rancher, and Death Note.

Accompanying Scott McNeil will be internet star & musician Brentalfloss. Brent made his mark on the scene with a music video about "The Legend of Zelda" which ended up being showcased on YouTube.com for 2 days and acquiring over a million hits. The video was also picked up by G4 TV as part of "Attack of the Show." Since then he has been a regular on Screw Attack.com and continues to make videos and music for the masses.

Animation and Gaming Ohio (A&G Ohio) is a convention ran by the fans, for the fans. It not only includes Japanese animation, but American animation as well. Gaming is also incorporated with the signature gaming events and the massive game room A&G has to offer. A&G Ohio is a fourth year convention based out of Cincinnati, OH.

URL: http://www.AandGohio.com
Date and Location: March 18 - 20, 2011 at the Holiday Inn Eastgate in Cincinnati, Ohio
Registration Fee: $25 for adults and $15 for children 4 to 10. Children 3 and under get in for free. $50 for a Guest Dinner Badge (Includes weekend convention badge), and $100 for a Platinum Badge (includes guest dinner, VIP parties, and weekend badge).
A&G Ohio is also including a Free T-Shirt to those who pre-register before December 1st, 2010.