Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) is making its way back to Chicago on March 31-April 2 with a buzzworthy slate of special guests, panelists, exhibitors, artists, and so much more! Today, C2E2 released their robust programming slate full of must-see content that all pop culture fans will enjoy, featuring award-winning comic artists, anime creators, and TV and film favorites.
The panel reveal follows the recently announced roster of exhibitors and Artist Alley participants, including CGC, RSVLT, Source Point, 7 Bucks a Pop, Fierce Reads, and more!
Panel highlights for this year’s C2E2 include:
- Boy Meets World 30th Anniversary Cast Panel
From the sound advice of Mr. Feeny, to the ups and downs of the various romances, the cast of Boy Meets World was a reflection of everyone who grew up in the 90s. Now 30 years since its premiere, join Danielle Fishel (Topanga), Rider Strong (Shawn), Will Friedle (Eric Matthews), William Daniels (Mr. Feeny), Trina McGee (Angela) and Bonnie Bartlett (Dean Bolander) as they reflect on one of the greatest sitcoms of our lifetime.
Friday, March 31 – 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM – Main Stage
- Chris Evans Spotlight
Ladies and gentlemen, that’s America’s ….no, wait, this is a family friendly convention. From his tenure as Captain America to having one of the most iconic moments in sweater wearing history as Ransom Drysdale in Knives Out, Chris Evans is everything. Join the legendary actor as discusses his most iconic roles on the C2E2 stage!
Sunday, April 2 – 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Main Stage
- Grab Your Crosses, It’s a Buffy the Vampire Slayer Reunion
Wooden Cross? Check! Holy Water? Check! Wooden Stake? Check! Get ready because it’s finally slayer season. Join Charisma Carpenter, James Marsters and David Boreanaz as they talk all things Buffy!
Sunday, April 2 – 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM – Main Stage
- As A Crew: The Cast of Our Flag Means Death
Coming fresh off wrapping their 2nd season, grab your depression robes and join Kristian Nairn, Samba Schutte and Vico Ortiz, the cast of Our Flag Means Death, as the crew discusses their time on your favorite pirate show!
Saturday, April 1 – 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Main Stage
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars 15th Anniversary Reunion
Celebrating its 15 year anniversary of the pilot- The Clone Wars is one of the shining beacons in the Star Wars fandom. Join the core cast; Ashley Eckstein, James Arnold Taylor, Matthew Lanter and Sam Witwer as they look back on the iconic series and answer fan questions!
Saturday, April 1 – 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Main Stage
- The Cast of Smallville Reunion
Over 20 years ago, Smallville, the groundbreaking superhero drama, hit television. Join Tom Welling (Clark Kent), Erica Durance (Lois Lane), Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang), Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luther) and John Glover (Lionel Kent) as they reflect on the show’s history and answer fan questions!
Sunday, April 2 – 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Main Stage
- Spy x Family Reunion
Anime’s most dysfunctional family? Maybe. Hit anime and manga? Absolutely. Join Megan Shipman and Natalie Van Sistine from the english dub cast as they discuss the hit series and answer fan questions!
Saturday, April 1 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM – S404
At this year’s C2E2, fans can interact with award-winning comic artists, anime creators, and their favorite TV and film stars, all while celebrating pop culture with other fans! Recently announced guests include Chris Evans (Avengers: Endgame, Captain America, Knives Out), Tenoch Huerta (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever), David Boreanaz (Angel, Bones), Avatar: The Last Airbender voice actors Zach Tyler Eisen and Dante Basco, the cast of Our Flag Means Death, Buffy the Vampire stars James Masters and Charisma Carpenter, Boy Meets World cast members Danielle Fishel, Rider Strong, Trina McGee, William Daniels, Bonnie Bartlett, and Will Friedle, and Smallville’s Tom Welling, Kristin Kreuk, Michael Rosenbaum, and Erica Durance.
Tickets are now on sale for C2E2, with digital ticket options available for fans who are unable to attend in person. Fans who purchase a Popverse Fan or Superfan Membership will also have digital access to C2E2 and Popverse.com will be the #1 destination for C2E2 coverage all weekend long.
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