ReedPop, the world’s leading producer of pop culture events, today announced a new wave of buzzworthy guests for this year’s New York Comic Con. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds stars Melissa Navia and Anson Mount will join She’s All That co-stars Rachel Leigh Cook and the previously announced Freddie Prinze Jr. as the latest celebrity guests. In addition, comic guests Ivan Reis (Detective Comics, Blackest Night, Superman), Toma Vagner (Harry Styles, Google, Disorder Series), Darryl “DMC” McDaniels (DMC Makes Comics) and Cat Staggs (Wonder Woman, John Carpenter’s Tales for a Halloween Night) have joined the lineup.
Melissa Navia, Anson Mount, and Rachel Leigh Cook are the latest celebrity guests joining the NYCC 2022 lineup, where they will participate in panels, photo ops, and autograph sessions from October 6-9. Comic guests Ivan Reis, Toma Vagner, Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, and Cat Staggs will also attend all four days of the show in Artist Alley. In addition, notable creators Alyssa Wong (Doctor Aphra, Iron Fist), Amanda Conner (Harley Quinn, Power Girl), Dan Mora (World’s Finest, Detective Comics), InHyuk Lee (Batman, Alien), Marc Silvestri (X-Men, Witchblade), Mariko Tamaki (Detective Comics, Thor and Loki: Double Trouble), Peach Momoko (Demon Wars, Demon Days), Ryan Stegman (Venom, Absolute Carnage) will also be in attendance.
Each year, NYCC brings together the biggest names in pop culture, the world’s top comic creators, and thousands of fans to celebrate the fandoms they love. This year’s guest announcements are just getting started, with previously announced guests including Oscar Isaac, star of Marvel’s Moon Knight, Star Wars, and Dune, literary greats Brandon Sanderson, Diana Gabaldon, R. L. Stine and Leigh Bardugo, comic legends Frank Miller, Greg Capullo and Frank Cho, and celebrity stars Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, Kit Young from Shadow and Bone, Freddie Prinze Jr. (She’s All That, Star Wars Rebels), and SpongeBob SquarePants’ Tom Kenny and Rodger Bumpass.
Tickets are now on sale to the general public for New York Comic Con 2022. Fans can sign up for fan verification prior to purchasing tickets, and the final ticket mailing deadline is Sunday, August 28. Additional tickets for both the 3 Worlds, 3 Moons and Steve Burns events are still available for purchase. Fans are also invited to sign up to become Popverse Superfans at thepopverse.com to receive access to convention coverage, how-to and shopping guides, deep dives into popular fandoms, and more.
NYCC takes place on October 6-9, 2022 at the Javits Center in NYC with a must-see slate of special guests, panelists, exhibitors, artists, and more. Stay up to date on the latest New York Comic Con news at NewYorkComicCon.com and on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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ReedPop is a boutique group within RX – one of the world’s leading events organizers. Launched in 2006, the group has become the number one producer of pop culture events across the globe as well as a full service digital content provider and media company. Delivering once-in-a-lifetime fan experiences curated specifically for localized audiences, ReedPop currently features events in North America and Europe, including: New York Comic Con (NYCC), Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2), PAX West, East, and Unplugged, Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC), Star Wars Celebration, MCM Comic Con, Eurogamer Expo (EGX), and more. In addition to organizing and managing events, ReedPop also runs and operates the Gamer Network and its portfolio of leading gaming websites including Eurogamer, Rock Paper Shotgun and GamesIndustry.Biz. The staff at ReedPop are a fan-based, globally focused group of professionals that are uniquely qualified to build and serve the communities with whom they share a common passion. (www.reedpop.com)