Makin’ Bacon Pancakes! Bender To Appear at Twin Cities Con!
Hide your liquor and bite his shiny metal a$$...John DiMaggio - the voice of Bender (Futurama), Jake the Dog (Adventure Time), Shnitzel Da Makk (the radda radda guy on Chowder), King Zøg (Disenchantment), and many more - will be at Twin Cities Con in November!
Also announced this past week: actor/comedian/metalhead Brian Posehn (Mr. Show with Bob and David, Big Bang Theory), voice actor Troy Baker (The Last of Us, Justice League/Batman Unlimited), actress Olivia Olson (Marceline on Adventure Time, Vanessa on Phineas & Ferb), actor Grant Gustin (TV's The Flash), comic writer/artist/MN native Erik Burnham (Transformers: Beast Wars, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics).
Twin Cities Con 2024 is November 8-10
Ian McDiarmid (Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars movies) joins his apprentice - Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader (Hayden Christensen) at Twin Cities Con November 8th through the 10th at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
From the world of sports entertainment:
- Sting (the iconic pro wrestler, not the bassist from The Police)
- Swerve Strickland (AEW)
- Danhausen (AEW)
- Deonna Purrazo (AEW)
From the acting world:
- Ian McDiarmid (Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars)
- Hayden Christensen (Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader in Star Wars)
- Lou Diamond Phillips (La Bamba, Young Guns)
- Danielle Fishel (Topanga from Boy Meets World)
- Rider Strong (Boy Meets World)
- Will Friedle (Boy Meets World)
From the voice acting world:
- Tom Kenny (voice of Spongebob Squarepants, among many others)
- Stephanie Beatriz (Encanto, Hazbin Hotel)
- Vivienne Medrano (creator of Hazbin Hotel)
- Brandon Rogers (Hazbin Hotel)
- Alex Brightman (Hazbin Hotel, Beetlejuice the Musical)
- Krystina Alabado (Hazbin Hotel)
- Kimiko Glenn (Hazbin Hotel, Orange is the New Black, Into the Spiderverse)
- Blake Roman (Hazbin Hotel)
- Erika Henningsen (Hazbin Hotel)
From the author world:
- Timothy Zahn (Star Wars: Thrawn trilogy)
- John Jackson Miller (Star Wars: Kenobi, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: The High Country)
- Aaron Reynolds (Effin Birds creator)
Guest schedule and tickets can be found at Twin Cities Con website.
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