The Chicago Fan Expo 2026 Lineup Is Insane!

Get ready for the Chicago Fan Expo 2026 with our full preview of the event dates and confirmed celebrity guest lineup.0:00 - Intro & Fan Expo Chicago Preview1:32 - Travel Plans & Chicago Food Talk5:32 - Billy Mitchell & Southern Fried Gaming Expo10:04 - Convention Guest Lineup & Reunions13:35 - Kurt Russell Expectations14:34 - Mel Gibson & Photo Op Etiquette22:04 - Jared Padalecki23:39 - Elijah Wood24:03 - Mr. T25:19 - John Carpenter & Sam Raimi26:34 - "Obsession" (2026 Film)27:26 - William Shatner28:52 - Christopher Lloyd30:26 - Lord of the Rings Cast31:18 - Other Guest Highlights34:08 - Brent Spiner35:19 - Keith David41:10 - Corey Feldman42:03 - Dean Norris44:31 - Pauly Shore47:57 - Judith Hoag (April O'Neil)52:00 - Robert Davi & "Die Hard" Talk54:10 - Battlestar Galactica & Other Guests55:21 - Ultimate Ticket Perks & Lounge Access1:02:44 - "The Bear" & Chicago Film History1:08:53 - "The Untouchables" & Chicago Movies1:12:09 - Frank Welker & Transformers TalkHosts Mike Frantic and the Wallman break down everything you need to know about the upcoming Chicago Fan Expo, taking place from August 14-16, 2026. If you are planning your summer convention schedule, this overview helps you decide which days are worth attending based on the scheduled appearances.We highlight the official Fan Expo guest list, featuring appearances by icons like William Shatner, Kurt Russell, and Jason Marsden. This summary ensures you have the necessary details to plan your trip and maximize your time at the venue.Subscribe for weekly convention breakdowns and event previews, and let us know in the comments which guest you are most excited to see at this year's show.Get vidIQ to grow your channel faster! 🚀https://vidiq.com/scifrantic