Community Connect
Community Connect

Community Connect 2022 is scheduled to be held in Los Angeles, California from Friday, May 27-Monday, May 30, 2022. The following is a schedule of events.

We're live-streaming Saturday's events, and registration for it is easy! We’ve set up an event on Eventbrite where you can sign up to receive a link to Zoom. We just need your name, Fandom username, and email for where we can send you a Zoom link. These won’t be used for anything other than providing you information about Community Connect.

Click here to register for the Community Connect virtual livestream on Saturday

Schedule[]

Community Connect 2022 is being held in Los Angeles, so all times are in Pacific Time.

Friday, May 27[]

Friday’s welcome will not be livestreamed.
Day 1, Friday
Time Session(s) and Events
7:00-9:00pm Welcome Reception and Dinner
All attendees and staff will have dinner at VIVO Italian Kitchen (a 12 minute walk from the hotel).
8:00-8:30pm Kickoff Speeches and CEO Keynote
Brandon Rhea, Perkins Miller

Saturday, May 28[]

All sessions from 9:00am to 6:00pm will be livestreamed on Zoom for virtual attendees.
Day 2, Saturday
Time Session(s) and Events
7:00-9:00am Required COVID-19 Testing
All attendees and staff
7:30-9:00am Breakfast
All attendees and staff will have a catered breakfast.
9:00-9:30am Welcome, Kick Off
Brandon Rhea, John Todd, Tim Quievryn
9:30-10:15am In Conversation: Perkins Miller and Jimmy Wales
Perkins Miller, Jimmy Wales
10:15-10:30am Break
Attendees and staff take a short break.
10:30-11:30am Fandom Through the Years
Moderated by Brandon Rhea. Confirmed panelists so far: Sannse, Mandy Olson, Lady Lostris, Immi Thrax, Renegade54, Tim Quievryn
11:30am-12:00pm Content Team 2022
Max Dionne
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
Attendees and staff will have catered lunch.
1:00-2:00pm Creator Tools in 2022
Brandon Rhea, Tim Quievryn, Jerry Fan, Ludwik Kazmierczak, Tomasz Kasperek
2:00-2:30pm Community Safety 2022
Tim Quievryn
2:30-2:45pm Break
Attendees and staff take a short break.
2:45-3:15pm Ad Product Updates
Andy Keum
3:15-4:15pm Community Experience 2022
John Todd
4:15-4:30pm Break
Attendees and staff take a short break.
4:30-5:30pm Fandom and Roddenberry
Brandon Rhea, Trevor Roth, Rod Roddenberry (virtual)
5:30-6:00pm Fandom Stars First Class Reveal
Jennifer Pearson
6:00-7:00pm Head to Dinner
Attendees and staff will be provided transportation to dinner.
7:00-9:00pm Dinner
All attendees and staff will have dinner at an off-site venue.

Sunday, May 29[]

Sunday’s sessions will not be livestreamed.
Day 3, Sunday
Time Session(s) and Events
7:00-9:00am Required COVID-19 Testing
All attendees and staff
7:30-9:00am Breakfast
All attendees and staff will have a catered breakfast.
9:00-9:15am Welcome, Kick Off
Brandon Rhea, John Todd, Tim Quiervryn
9:15-10:45am Product and Engineering Roadmap 2022
Quincy Carroll, Jerry Fan, Brian Johnson, Adam Goldband
10:45am-12:00pm Breakout Groups: Product and Engineering Roadmap
All attendees will cycle through each of three breakout sessions in this block, including about mobile and Discussions enhancements announced in Saturday's Creator Tools presentation.
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
Attendees and staff will have catered lunch.
1:00-3:00pm Breakout Sessions: Attendees’ Choice
Attendees chose from a series of breakout sessions including the product roadmap, a brand deep dive, an AMA about SEO, brainstorming around community programming, learning more about the Emerging Wikis project, and being the first admins to be certified in the Admin+ program.
3:00-3:15pm Break
Attendees and staff take a short break.
3:15-4:15pm "Does It Fly?" Live Taping
Tamara Krinsky and Hakeem Oluseyi (hosts)
4:15-4:30pm Break
Attendees and staff take a short break.
4:30-5:30pm AMA with Fandom Staff
A full lineup of panelists will be coming soon.
5:30-6:00pm Wrap Up Day 3, Housekeeping Details, Preview of Monday
Brandon Rhea, John Todd, Tim Quievryn
6:00-7:00pm Head to Dinner
Attendees and staff will be provided transportation to dinner.
7:00-9:00pm Dinner
All attendees and staff will have dinner at an off-site venue.

Monday, May 30[]

Monday’s sessions and events will not livestreamed.
Day 4, Monday
Time Session(s) and Events
7:00-9:00am Required COVID-19 Testing
All attendees and staff
7:30-9:00am Breakfast
All attendees and staff will have a catered breakfast.
9:00-10:30am "Fanaddicts" Live Taping
Clare Kramer (co-host), David Magidoff (co-host), Mary Chieffo (celebrity guest)
10:30-11:00am Wrap Up of Sessions + Closing Remarks
Brandon Rhea, John Todd, Tim Quievryn
11:00-whenever you’re going closes! Group Activities
Attendees and staff will go to either Universal Studios or the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

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