The Announced Panels for New York Comic Con 2024
Apple TV+ presents Shrinking
Thursday, October 17, 11am
Panelists: Brett Goldstein, Jason Segel, Christa Miller, Jessica Williams, Luke Tennie, Michael Urie, Lukita Maxwell, and Ted McGinley
"Apple’s acclaimed, hit comedy Shrinking follows a grieving therapist who starts to break the rules and tell his clients exactly what he thinks. Ignoring his training and ethics, he finds himself making huge, tumultuous changes to people’s lives … including his own. Join us for an exclusive panel with some of the brilliant minds behind the camera and the ensemble cast who make the Apple TV+ fan-favorite series so beloved. Shrinking season two will premiere globally with the first two episodes on Wednesday, October 16."
Marvel Comics: Next Big Thing
Thursday, October 17, 11am
Panelists: C.B. Cebulski, Tom Brevoort, Ryan Penagos, and Ryan North
"Get a glimpse into the future of your favorite heroes – including the thrilling adventures of Marvel’s First Family, the newest milestones of mutantkind, the future of the Ultimate line, and more! Plus – What does the future hold for the Marvel Universe now that Doctor Doom has become the Sorcerer Supreme? Attendees who stay until the end will receive an exclusive giveaway comic book!"
The Cast of Starship Troopers
Thursday, October 17, 12:30pm
Panelists: Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Seth Gilliam, and Michael Ironside
"When you battle 6 trillion enemies that will eat you alive, there are only two rules… EVERYONE FIGHTS. NO ONE QUITS! Hosted by Josh Horowitz, this panel will dive into the legacy of Starship Troopers. Don’t miss this chance to hear from the stars of the cult classic and relive the epic sci-fi adventure!"
A Conversation with Josh Brolin: Insights and Stories with Steve Weintraub
Thursday, October 17, 2pm
Panelists: Josh Brolin and Steve Weintraub
"In this engaging panel, Brolin will delve into his diverse career, sharing insights and behind-the-scenes stories from his most iconic roles. Steve Weintraub, known for his in-depth interviews and industry knowledge, will guide the conversation, offering fans a unique opportunity to hear directly from the acclaimed actor. Don’t miss this chance to get up close and personal with one of Hollywood’s most dynamic stars!"
Moon Man Panel featuring Kid Cudi
Thursday, October 17, 2pm
Panelists: Kid Cudi and Kyle Higgins
"A can’t miss panel packed full of behind-the-scenes secrets and announcements!"
Peacock Presents: Satanic Panic Horror Thriller Hysteria!
Thursday, October 17, 5pm
Panelists: Julie Bowen, Anna Camp, and Bruce Campbell, and Matthew Scott Kane and David A. Goodman
"A look into Peacock’s original pop-horror thriller series Hysteria!, a tale of murders, kidnappings, and reported ‘supernatural activity’ that triggers a small town’s witch hunt set during the ‘Satanic Panic’ of the late 1980s."
The Cast of Red Dead Redemption
Friday, October 18, 12:30pm
Panelists: The cast of Red Dead Redemption 2
"They will share behind-the-scenes stories and reflect on the game’s legacy. Fans can engage in a live Q&A with the actors who brought these beloved characters to life. Don’t miss this unique chance to dive deeper into the world of Red Dead Redemption 2!"
IDW Publishing: The Next 25 Years Fears
Friday, October 18, 2:15pm
From groundbreaking horror to epic fantasy, the award-winning publisher is celebrating 25 years of innovative storytelling …but what comes next? Fans at NYCC will be the first to discover IDW Publishing’s unprecedented plans for 2025 and beyond. Once these secret comics emerge from the shadows, shivers will be sent down spines, and the entire comic book industry will be talking about IDW’s upcoming releases.
BlumFest NYCC
Friday, October 18, 2:30pm
The annual October celebration of all things Blumhouse makes its much-anticipated return to NYCC with its biggest slate of movies ever. Jason Blum, the visionary producer behind some of the most electrifying films in modern horror, reveals plans for Blumhouse’s 15th anniversary in 2025 and it’s going to be BIG. Be the first to see the world premiere of the trailer for Wolf Man, directed by Leigh Whannell, chilling first-look footage from Christopher Landon’s Drop, Jaume Collet-Serra’s The Woman in the Yard, a look at the highly-anticipated M3GAN 2.0 and many other surprises you won’t want to miss.
Bear McCreary: Musical World-Building
Friday, October 18, 2:30pm
Panelists: Edward Hill, comics legend and ILLuminati artists Denys Cowan and AWA Chief Creative Officer Axel Alonso
"Los Angeles has its secrets and fame has a price. When a rising hip-hop star dies under mysterious circumstances, her psychic twin sister journeys to the City of Angels to uncover the truth and becomes entangled in a dark conspiracy around power, fame, and pop culture. Charlamagne Tha God presents ILLuminati, which tackles head-on the enduring urban legend of The Black Illuminati. The conversation will be moderated by Music Executive & Journalist Rob Markham around AWA’s all-new graphic novel blending comics and hip-hop like no other story."
Inside the Haunting World of The Fall of the House of Usher: A Panel with Mike Flanagan and Cast
Saturday, October 19, 12:30pm
Panelists: Mike Flanagan and Carla Gugino, Kate Siegel, and Rahul Kohli
"Dive into the eerie world of The Fall of the House of Usher with the cast and director at New York Comic Con! They will discuss the creation of this spine-chilling series, inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s classic tale. The panel will explore the creative process, share behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and answer fan questions. Don’t miss this chance to get an exclusive look into the making of The Fall of the House of Usher!"
From Earp to Ear: Wynonna Earp’s Adventures Continue on Audible
Saturday, October 19, 4:45pm
Panelists: Melanie Scrofano, Tim Rozon, Katherine Barrell, and Emily Andras
"From 2016-2021, fans fell in love with the great-great-granddaughter of legendary lawman Wyatt Earp through the TV series, Wynonna Earp. Following the final installment of the TV series, Wynonna is now coming to audio with new stories to tell. They’ll preview the forthcoming Audible Original ‘Wynonna Earp: Tales from Purgatory’ which picks up with Wynonna and her soulmate, the legendary lawman Doc Holliday as they hit the open road in search of the promised land: Dollywood. Naturally, the trail is bumpier than expected while Wynonna catches us up on many fan-favorite characters from the series through an anthology-style collection of stories from Purgatory. This scripted audio drama will feature original cast members Melanie Scrofano, Tim Rozon, Dom Provost-Chalkley, Katherine Barrell, Varun Saranga, Dani Kind, Martina Otiz-Luis, Greg Lawson, and writer Emily Andras. Moderated by Maureen Ryan, contributing editor at Vanity Fair."
Sweetpea Screening and Q&A with Ella Purnell
Saturday, October 19, 5pm
Panelist: Ella Purnell, star and executive producer of her new series, Sweetpea
"She discusses the dark and twisted coming-of-rage series premiering on STARZ on October 10. Rhiannon Lewis doesn’t make much of an impression – people walk past her in the street without a second glance. She’s continually overlooked for a promotion at work, the guy she likes won’t commit, and her dad is really, really sick. Then everything in her life turns upside down. Rhiannon is pushed over the edge and loses control. Suddenly the wallflower is gone, and in its place is a young woman capable of anything … Rhiannon’s life transforms as she steps into a new, intoxicating power, but can she keep her killer secret?"
Fox Entertainment Presents Grimsburg
Sunday, October 20, 12:45pm
Panelists: Jon Hamm, Alan Tudyk, and Chadd Gindin
"Grimsburg centers on Marvin Flute (Emmy winner Jon Hamm, who also executive produces the series), who may be the greatest detective ever to catch a cannibal clown and correctly identify a mid-century modern armoire. But there’s one mystery he still can’t crack — himself. To do that he must return to Grimsburg, a town where everyone has a secret or three, and redeem himself in the eyes of his fellow detectives, his ferocious ex-wife and his lovably unstable son. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Season Two of Grimsburg, followed by a Q&A. The panel will be moderated by Michael Schneider (Variety)."
Fox Entertainment Presents Universal Basic Guys
Sunday, October 20, 3:30pm
Panelists: Co-creators and executive producers Adam Malamut and Craig Malamut
"Universal Basic Guys centers on two brothers, Mark and Hank Hoagies, who lose their jobs to automation and are given $3,000 a month in a new basic income program. Now, they’re using their free time and free money to find purpose in a world where they’re no longer needed. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Universal Basic Guys. The panel will be moderated by Michael Schneider (Variety)."
Saturday Night Live: Louie Zakarian, Sarah Sherman and the Art of Special F/X Makeup
Sunday, October 20, 3:30pm
Panelists: Louie Zakarian, Sarah Sherman, and the Saturday Night Live make-up department
"Go behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live in its milestone 50th season. Zakarian is a 30-year veteran of SNL, responsible for designing and executing the show’s renowned prosthetics and special F/X makeup. In conversation with Sherman, Zakarian will speak to the process of creating memorable characters, transforming a cast member in a matter of seconds, refining the show’s approach to evolving technology, and showcasing some of SNL’s most iconic makeup moments."
A House of the Dragon Retrospective
Sunday, October 20, 11am
Panelists: Matt Smith (Daemon Targaryen), Fabian Frankel (Criston Cole), and Tom Glynn-Carney (Aegon II Targaryen)
"Join the House of the Dragon stars for a Season 2 retrospective! Sitting down with moderator Josh Horowitz of Happy Sad Confused, the cast will share behind-the-scenes stories, reflect on the season’s key moments, and answer fan questions about the Targaryen drama. Don’t miss this chance to hear from the stars of HBO’s epic series as they dive deep into the world of Westeros!"
NYCC Exhibitor and Panel Reservations
- Funko Reservation: Thursday, September 19 at noon EST
- Private Autographing Reservations VIP Presale: Tuesday, September 24 from noon to midnight EST
- Panel and Private Autographing Reservations for All Fans: Thursday, September 26 at noon EST
Tickets
Tickets for NYCC are available for Thursday and Sunday only, in addition to NYCC @ Home streaming tickets for Popverse Superfans.
