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Several new shirts will combine two geek franchises; Star Trek <\/em>and The Big Bang Theory<\/em>.<\/p>\n In addition, a sweepstakes will offer fans the chance to attend “the biggest pop culture convention in the world.”<\/p>\n “In a bold twist to bring The Big Bang Theory<\/em> to a new frontier, Warner Bros. and CBS Consumer Products are launching an exclusive, limited edition co-branded collection of The Big Bang Theory\/Star Trek<\/em> merchandise for the first-time ever that includes Leonard, Sheldon, Howard and Raj’s preferred version of “Rock, Paper, Scissors, Lizard Spock” themed product, as well as t-shirts and Funko bobble-heads featuring characters in Starfleet uniforms. This new co-branded collection of merchandise will be available only at Hot Topic stores nationwide and HotTopic.com<\/em> from now until July.”<\/p>\n A new sweepstakes will offer fans the chance to enter the “Ultimate Fan Giveaway” for “an opportunity to attend the biggest pop culture convention in the world \u2013 the legendary Comic-Con in San Diego. Fans will also have the chance to win many great prizes, including the special edition DC Comics t-shirt and $500 Hot Topic gift cards.”<\/p>\n “From Monday, May 20, through Friday, May 31, avid fans and pop culture junkies can enter the contest either by watching The Big Bang Theory<\/em> every weeknight in syndication (in select markets) and identifying Sheldon\u2019s special Hot Topic t-shirt online at www.BigBangContest.com<\/em> or by visiting any Hot Topic store nationwide now through Sunday, June 2, signing up to be a HT+1 rewards member and purchasing any The Big Bang Theory<\/em> t-shirt, including the exclusive ‘Big Bang DC Comics’ Comic-Con edition t-shirt only at Hot Topic. One lucky fan will receive an all-expenses paid, fun-filled getaway for two to Comic-Con in San Diego, CA \u2013 including two tickets to Comic-Con, round-trip airfare, three days\/two nights hotel accommodations, ground transportation and special access to various events at the Warner Bros. booth.”<\/p>\n “We’re excited to pay-it-forward to The Big Bang Theory<\/em>‘s legions of fans in this perfect alliance that brings together this pop-cult favorite with the iconic brands of Star Trek<\/em> and DC Comics<\/em>,” said Karen McTier<\/strong>, Executive Vice President, Domestic Licensing and Worldwide Marketing for Warner Bros. Consumer Products. “We had such a great fan reaction and experience with this promotion last year that we’re excited to team up with Hot Topic again to bring fans a bigger bang offering and more chances to win another out-of-this-world opportunity.”<\/p>\n “We approach each and every initiative we endeavor from the perspective of giving back to the fans,” said Lisa Gregorian<\/strong>, Chief Marketing Officer, Warner Bros. Television Group. “We know that fans of The Big Bang Theory<\/em> and fans of Star Trek<\/em> are going to go mad for this co-branded merchandise. We set out to deliver a truly unique co-branded opportunity and are thrilled to have gone where no man \u2013 or woman \u2013 has gone before.”<\/p>\n Various local markets will also offer the opportunity to win other prizes, including $500 gift cards from Hot Topic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Several new shirts will combine two geek franchises; Star Trek and The Big Bang Theory….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2416,2443],"tags":[2504,2983,3746,2906],"class_list":["post-26381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fandom","category-merchandise","tag-star-trek","tag-sweepstakes","tag-t-shirt","tag-the-big-bang-theory"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T'Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"Fandom<\/a> Merchandise<\/a>","tag_info":"Merchandise","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26387,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26381\/revisions\/26387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}