Ever wondered how your favorite animated characters come to life? Join voice actors Trevor Devall and Greg Dulcie for a fun and energetic look behind the mic!
Trevor Devall is known for his work in shows like Ninjago, My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, and Johnny Test, bringing dozens of memorable characters to life. Greg Dulcie is best known to fans as the voice of Raph in Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and has performed in numerous animated and gaming projects.
Hear behind-the-scenes stories, learn how actors create unique character voices, and maybe even get a chance to try a voice of your own! Whether you dream of voice acting or just love animation, this panel is packed with laughs, insights, and plenty of nerdy fun.
Enter the world of giant monsters with kaiju artist Roberto Rivera Padro in this action-packed panel celebrating the King of the Monsters! From the legendary Godzilla to the incredible world of kaiju cinema, Roberto will dive into what makes these larger-than-life creatures so iconic.
Learn about the art and inspiration behind kaiju design, hear stories from Roberto’s work creating monster artwork, and discover what it takes to capture the power and personality of titans seen in films like Godzilla and modern hits like Godzilla: King of the Monsters.
Perfect for monster fans, artists, and anyone who loves giant creatures battling it out on the big screen!
Step into the world of glitter, glam, and rock ‘n’ roll with Samantha Newark, the iconic voice behind Jem from the classic animated series Jem!
Join Samantha as she shares behind-the-scenes stories from bringing Jem to life, the magic of recording the show’s unforgettable songs, and what it was like being part of one of the most colorful and beloved cartoons of the 1980s.
Whether you grew up watching Jem and the Holograms or you’re discovering the show for the first time, this panel is sure to be truly, truly, truly outrageous!
Ready to start your cosplay journey? Join the most awesome cosplayers for *Cosplay 101*, a beginner-friendly panel all about bringing your favorite characters to life!
They will share tips on getting started in cosplay, from choosing your first character and building costumes to finding materials, staying on a budget, and feeling confident at conventions. Whether you’re crafting armor, styling wigs, or just figuring out where to begin, this panel will give you the tools and inspiration to jump into the world of cosplay.
Perfect for new cosplayers, curious fans, and anyone ready to suit up for their next con!
Go behind the scenes of your favorite action-packed films and shows with stunt performer Tricia Moon! Best known to fans as the stunt double for Catwoman in Batman Returns, Tricia helped bring some of the film’s iconic action moments to life on screen.
In this exciting panel, Tricia will share what it’s really like to work as a professional stuntwoman — from high falls and fight choreography to the intense training it takes to safely perform dangerous stunts. Hear behind-the-scenes stories from the set, learn how stunt teams prepare for big action sequences, and discover what it takes to break into the world of stunt performance.
Whether you love action movies, martial arts, or the magic of movie-making, this panel delivers a fun look at the people who make the action happen!
Celebrate heroism, nostalgia, and *America’s 250th Anniversary* with Reb Brown, the original live-action Captain America from the classic TV movies Captain America and Captain America II: Death Too Soon!
Join Reb as he shares stories from portraying the star-spangled superhero, behind-the-scenes memories from the films, and what it was like bringing one of America’s most iconic comic book characters to life.
This special panel celebrates both comic book history and the spirit of heroism as we look ahead to America’s 250th birthday — making it the perfect event for Marvel fans, nostalgia lovers, and anyone who believes in truth, justice, and a hero wearing the red, white, and blue!
Get ready for the Adult Cosplay Competition, where talented cosplayers show off their craftsmanship, creativity, and performance skills on stage! Watch as competitors bring your favorite characters to life, from incredible costumes to show-stopping presentations.
Whether you’re a cosplayer competing for the first time or a fan cheering on your favorites, this is the ultimate showcase of talent, passion, and cosplay excellence. Don’t miss the action, the artistry, and the fun of seeing characters leap off the page and onto the stage!
Discover how cosplay can empower and inspire you with the best cosplayers! In this panel, they will share how stepping into character can boost confidence, build self-expression, and help you connect with the cosplay community.
Learn practical tips for embracing your favorite characters, improving your presence on stage or at cons, and using cosplay as a tool for creativity and self-confidence. Perfect for new and experienced cosplayers alike — because when you cosplay, you’re not just wearing a costume, you’re owning your power!
Get ready for a blast from the past as voice actors Larry Kenney and Peter Newman reunite to celebrate two of the most iconic 1980s animated series!
Hear behind-the-scenes stories, character insights, and favorite memories from voicing legends like Lion-O and Quicksilver. Fans will get a glimpse into the world of classic animation, the challenges of bringing these heroes to life, and plenty of nostalgia-packed moments.
Whether you grew up watching Thundercats and SilverHawks or are discovering them for the first time, this panel is totally radical for animation lovers of all ages!
Step into Hollywood history with Burton Gilliam, a true acting legend known for his unforgettable roles in classic films like Blazing Saddles, Back to the Future Part III, and Paper Moon.
Burton will share behind-the-scenes stories, insights into his iconic characters, and reflections on his decades-long career in film and television. From comedic brilliance to dramatic moments, hear firsthand what it takes to become a memorable presence on screen.
Perfect for movie buffs, aspiring actors, and fans of classic cinema — don’t miss this chance to meet a true Hollywood treasure!
Calling all artists! Show off your skills in our attendee art competition, where your creations take center stage and are judged by talented professionals Mickey Clausen and Roberto Rivera Padro.
Bring your best work—whether it’s fan art, original characters, or epic scenes—and get feedback from experienced artists who know what makes art truly stand out. Winners will receive recognition, prizes, and the thrill of having their work celebrated in front of fellow fans.
This is your chance to shine, learn from the pros, and join the ultimate creative showdown!hnessy to tell you all about the stories you want to hear, so join us for this awesome panel discussion!
Pick up your Hero Hunt Passport (Cosplay Quest Card) at Ronin & CosReza’s table before 4 pm—don’t forget your costume!
Collect stamps at each cosplay guest table. Return to Ronin & CosReza to grab your candy bag reward! Parents: cheer as our heroic finishers are celebrated on the big stage at 4 pm with a special medal!
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