Pop culture conventions announce 2026 lineups

Major pop culture and anime conventions have announced their lineups for late 2026.

Los Angeles Comic Con will celebrate its 15th anniversary from October 30 to November 1, 2026. The event features a diverse lineup including Nicolas Cage, Hayden Christensen, and Christopher Lloyd. Additionally, cast members from ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul’—Aaron Paul, Bob Odenkirk, Giancarlo Esposito, and Dean Norris—are scheduled to appear. The convention expects over 1,000 artists, vendors, and exhibitors.

AnimeCon London is scheduled for October 3–4, 2026, at the Olympia London Grand Hall. The event features several English dub voice actors from ‘My Hero Academia’, including Justin Briner, Jason Liebrecht, Zeno Robinson, Elizabeth Maxwell, and Jonah Scott. The convention is organized by the Oakham Group.