Meet KD Stafford, the dynamic inventor and paranormal investigator known as “The Paranormal Mad Scientist.” Alongside his wife Katy Stafford, he co-founded Supernatural Ink Paranormal Research and Development, and together they’ve been passionately exploring the supernatural since childhood. KD Stafford has gained recognition for his groundbreaking theories and scientific experiments in the paranormal field, earning him the moniker “The Paranormal Mad Scientist.” His ability lies in creating innovative devices like the Necrokom Ghost Box System©, the transmission of caring sound through various light spectrums with the use of a Ghost radio and the The Ghost Helmet, which are essential tools in paranormal investigations. Notably, his creations have been featured in popular TV shows such as “Ghost of Morgan City,” “Portals to Hell,” “28 Days Haunted,” “Seasons one and two of Fright Club,” and “Ghost Brothers.” As if that’s not impressive enough, KD Stafford is also a lead cast member in the thrilling paranormal show “Ghosts of Devil’s Perch,” which premiered in fall 2022 on Travel Channel, Discovery Channel, and Discovery Plus.

Beyond his remarkable work in the supernatural realm, KD Stafford is a dedicated US Army veteran with a commendable eight years of service as a combat equipment technician and noncommissioned officer. He’s shown his unwavering support for fellow veterans and veteran assistance organizations after serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. And if that was not enough, KD and Katy Stafford are also avid preservationists with a deep love for history. Their extensive travels across the United States and Europe in pursuit of research and studies have been truly captivating. With his custom-built paranormal equipment, extensive research, and impactful contributions to the field, KD Stafford’s work has left an indelible mark on the world of paranormal research and has been prominently featured in a variety of TV shows and projects.

UPDATE: MIKE GRELL HAS HAD TO POSTPONE HIS APPEAREANCE DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND ANYONE’S CONTROL. HE WILL NOT BE APPEARING AT OUR YEAR 8.0 EVENT THIS YEAR IN 2024 BUT WILL JOIN US FOR OUR YEAR 9.0 EVENT IN 2025. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCES THIS MAY CAUSE.

Enter the Warlord! Please give a big ICT Comic Con and Science Fiction welcome to legendary comic book writer and artist Mike Grell! While he has worked on most every major character for both Marvel and DC, he is perhaps best known for his original series THE WARLORD featuring Air Force pilot Travis Morgan who crash lands into the “hidden world” of Skartaris. He is equally well known for his groundbreaking reboot of Green Arrow, THE LONGBOW HUNTERS. Mr. Grell’s work on Green Arrow was the basis for many elements in the CW’s ARROW series – in which Mr. Grell also had a cameo in the pilot episode. Mr. Grell’s JON SABLE: FREELANCE series debuted in 1983 and the character has appeared regularly in comic books and novels since then, including a deluxe hardcover omnibus edition released in 2023. The series has sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide. In 1987, ABC aired one season of a SABLE television show, which co-starred Rene Russo in her acting debut. He has also worked on the TARZAN weekly comic strip, STARSLAYER, LEGION OF SUPERHEROES, JAMES BOND (comic adaptation) as well as countless other beloved characters and titles in the comic universe. We are absolutely thrilled to welcome MIKE GRELL as our ARTIST GUEST OF HONOR for our Year 8.0 event!

Please give a big ICT Comic Con and Science Fiction Expo welcome to Brad Voth to our Year 8.0 event. ICT Comic Con and Science Fiction Expo is pleased to announce writer, illustrator, graphic and digital artist, Brad Voth! Mr. Voth has also created many promotional posters for the ICT Comic Con and Science Fiction Expo including a new poster for this year.

A native of Kansas, skills as both an animator as well as an illustrator. Brad is a graduate of Missouri State University, graduating in 2009 with a BFA with an emphasis in animation. Brad is currently in development with his brand Skullshocker, with which he intends to have several self -published graphic novels New Haven-a Sci Fi crime story set in both the past and the future, as well as The Mighty Tim, Rebel Hauser Monster hunter, Bif Milestone.

Also currently working for Upper Deck as a Sketch card artist, Dynamite cover Artist, as well as pinup artist in Spread , and Unearthed. Follow his Facebook page or check him out on Instagram, and checkout his website. Hit him for commission sketches! Prints will be available at the show! Come and check him out!