Comic-Con 2026: Full Schedule

2:00pm PDT

Sung Kang's Drifter: Car Culture on the Big Screen and Beyond

Thursday July 23, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT

A first-hand look at the story of a solitary janitor who finds redemption and belonging through the competitive drifting scene, with behind-the-scenes footage and stories from the cast and crew of the highly anticipated movie. Writer, director, and star Sung Kang (The Fast and the Furious franchise) is joined by actors Tamara Braun (Days of Our Lives, General Hospital), Gregory Cruz (Dexter: New Blood, Mayans M.C.), McCaleb Burnett (Daredevil), Michael Nehring, and Grant Sullivan, as well as Ted Chung (writer/producer), Aaron Strongoni (writer), Brian Yang (producer), Lam T. Nguyen (editor/co-producer), Brian Scotto (2nd unit director), and composer Chanda Dancy (Lawmen: Bass Reeves, Devotion) in a panel hosted by Coy Jandreau (DC Studios Showcase, Reel Rejects).

Thursday July 23, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Ballroom 20

U: Updated, Action/Adventure, Fandom, Movies, Music, Video Games | 1: Programs, Action/Adventure, Fandom, Movies, Music, Video Games

3:00pm PDT

Neon Ichiban: Live Digital Remarques

Thursday July 23, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT

Room 25ABC

Neon Ichiban is a new multi-publisher digital comics and manga platform revolutionizing how fans read and collect. Designed by Comixology veterans David Steinberger and Chip Mosher, this all-in-one hub brings the convention experience directly to fans through Digital Remarques, an innovative feature that allows creators to sign and sketch directly onto digital comics, creating a one-of-a-kind collectible edition. DSTLRY founding creator Jock (Gone), Martin Simmonds (The Department of Truth), Jordan Blum and Heath Corson (Minor Threats) and premier variant cover artist Björn Barends appear for a special live demonstration as he sketches in real time while David, Chip, and crew discuss the coming of the 24/7 artist alley, where fans and creators can connect in new ways, and creators can find a new revenue stream. Moderated by Chris Ross, head of remarques at Neon Ichiban.

Thursday July 23, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Room 25ABC

U: Updated, Art and Illustration, Comics, Technology - Science - STEM, Web | 1: Programs, Art and Illustration, Comics, Technology - Science - STEM, Web

11:00am PDT

Autograph Session: Stars of All Elite Wrestling

Friday July 24, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT

Sails Pavilion - Autographs

Held in Autograph Area AA06:

Stars of All Elite Wrestling

"The Protostar" Kyle Fletcher, Ricochet, Speedball Mike Bailey, and AEW Women's World Champion, Thekla

Attendees may have either one personal item signed or choose to have signed one AEW-provided headshot. Limit one autograph per person. Posed photographs, selfies, and additional items for signing will not be permitted.

Exclusive Portal Winners are only allowed in signing queue

Friday July 24, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Sails Pavilion - Autographs

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11:15am PDT

DC's Gotham City

Friday July 24, 2026 11:15am - 12:15pm PDT

Room 6DE

Top DC creators examine the heroes, villains, and the bad seeds shaping Gotham City's future. The panel includes an early look at what is coming this fall, including a major reveal. Featuring G. Willow Wilson (Poison Ivy), Matt Fraction (Batman), Tom Taylor (Detective Comics), Tate Brombal (Batgirl), Christopher Cantwell (Batman: Bad Seeds – Gotham Central), Scott Snyder (Absolute Batman), and others. Moderated by Rob Levin (group editor, DC).

Special Guests

Matt Fraction

Comic-Con Special Guest

Matt Fraction co-created the New York Times bestselling books Sex Criminals and Hawkeye. He co-created and worked as a writer and executive producer on Apple TV's Monarch: Legacy of Monsters and is executive producer on the adaptation of SEX CRIMINALS coming to Amazon Prime next... Read More →

Friday July 24, 2026 11:15am - 12:15pm PDT
Room 6DE

U: Updated, Art and Illustration, Comics, Fandom, Superheroes | 1: Programs, Art and Illustration, Comics, Fandom, Superheroes

12:30pm PDT

DC's Next Level

Friday July 24, 2026 12:30pm - 1:30pm PDT

Room 6DE

DC storytellers explore the Next Level publishing initiative with announcements, fresh looks, and new details from across the DC Universe. Featuring Joshua Williamson (Legion of Super-Heroes), Hayden Sherman (Legion of Super-Heroes), Kyle Higgins (Teen Titans), Michael Walsh, Gerry Duggan (Next Level: One-Shot), and others. Moderated by Brittany Holzherr (senior editor, DC) and Andrew Marino (senior editor, DC).

Friday July 24, 2026 12:30pm - 1:30pm PDT
Room 6DE

U: Updated, Art and Illustration, Comics, Fandom, Superheroes | 1: Programs, Art and Illustration, Comics, Fandom, Superheroes

2:30pm PDT

Autograph Session: Fantasy, Fantasy, and more Fantasy

Friday July 24, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT

Sails Pavilion - Autographs

Held in Autograph Area AA06:

Fantasy, Fantasy, and more Fantasy

Melissa de la Cruz, author (Kingdom of Waves), Petra Lord, author (Queen of Faces), Barbara Perez Marquez, author (To Dance the Moon and Stars), Sara Raasch, author (The Fake Divination Offense)

Friday July 24, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT
Sails Pavilion - Autographs

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2:30pm PDT

Autograph Session: Pham-tastic: Worlds of Cartooning

Friday July 24, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT

Sails Pavilion - Autographs

Held in Autograph Area AA16:

Pham-tastic: Worlds of Cartooning

LeUyen Pham, illustrator (As I Dream of You, Lunar New Year Love Story)

Special Guests

LeUyen Pham

Comic-Con Special Guest

LeUyen Pham is the artist of over 120 books for adults and children. Her graphic novels include the multi-Eisner Award–winning Lunar New Year Love Story with Gene Yang, the Eisner Award–nominated Templar, and the bestselling Friends series with Shannon Hale. She is the recipient of several awards, including the Caldecott Honor, The Society of Illustrator’s Bronze Medal, and the Fay B. Kaigler Southern Miss Medallion. She is the creator of the Vampirina book series, which has been... Read More →

Friday July 24, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT
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2:30pm PDT

Autograph Session: Mad Rewind talking about MadTV

Friday July 24, 2026 2:30pm - 7:00pm PDT

Sails Pavilion - Autographs

Held in Autograph Area AA12:

Mad Rewind talking about MadTV

Nicole Sullivan, actor/comedian (MadTV, black-ish), Mo Collins, actor/comedian (MadTV, Parks and Recreation), Michael McDonald, actor/comedian (MadTV, Scrubs), Josh Meyer, actor/comedian (MadTV, Quantum Leap), Orlando Jones, actor/comedian (MadTV, Sleepy Hollow) Saturday and Sunday only

Friday July 24, 2026 2:30pm - 7:00pm PDT
Sails Pavilion - Autographs

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5:30pm PDT

Autograph Session: Graphix Unboxed: The Next Big Graphic Novels for Kids

Friday July 24, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm PDT

Sails Pavilion - Autographs

Held in Autograph Area AA09:

Graphix Unboxed: The Next Big Graphic Novels for Kids

Raina Telgemeier, cartoonist (Smile, The Baby-sitters Club Super Special), Gale Galligan, cartoonist (Fresh Start, The Baby-sitters Club Super Special), Sara Amini, writer/actor (Mixed Feelings), Joey Spiotto, author/illustrator (Max, a Little Axolotl)

Friday July 24, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm PDT
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5:30pm PDT

Divine Design for Demigods: Creating the Costumes for Disney's Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2

Friday July 24, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm PDT

Room 6DE

Catherine Adair (costume designer, Local 892; Perry Mason season 2, The Mysterious Benedict Society season 1) shares behind-the-scenes details on creating costumes for iconic characters, alongside her costume team: David Matwijkow (assistant costume designer, Local 892; Perry Mason season 2), Daniel Mahler Landman (key costumer, Local 705; Star Trek: Picard season 3), Tannis Hegan (specialty costumer; Tron: Ares, Peacemaker), and Zoe Neary (producer; co-producer, The Old Man season 2).

Friday July 24, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm PDT
Room 6DE

U: Updated, Action/Adventure, BIPOC, Comics, Fandom, Kids, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Superheroes, Television | 1: Programs, Action/Adventure, BIPOC, Comics, Fandom, Kids, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Superheroes, Television

Comic-Con 2026

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Matt Fraction

12:30pm PDT

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LeUyen Pham

2:30pm PDT

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