Project Hail Mary, King of the Hill, and Peacemaker Headline IGN’s 2025 Comic-con Live Show

It’s late July and you know what that means: San Diego Comic-con is back and IGN has you covered. From the biggest movies, shows, and games to huge comics, collectibles, and more, this year’s edition features big reveals from some of the most hotly anticipated IPs in all of pop culture. Following last year’s convention (which featured headliners Transformers One, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and Percy Jackson and the Olympians) 2025 is slated to be another massive year at Comic-con.

Starting today, be sure to stay tuned across IGN platforms for exclusive sneak peeks and first-looks at some of the biggest reveals from this year’s show.

Then, on Friday, July 25 and Saturday, July 26 IGN will be streaming live from San Diego with A-list interviews, exclusive reveals, and live coverage of SDCC’s biggest panels and announcements. Our broadcast runs from 3pm PT / 6pm ET to 7pm PT / 10pm ET each day and streams across IGN platforms.

Friday, July 26

Friday’s show includes a huge line-up of the casts and teams behind your favorite (and soon to be favorite) movies and series.

• Alien: Earth
  • Timothy Olyphant, Samuel Blenkin, Babou Ceesay, Alex Lawther, Samuel Blenkin, and EPs Noah Hawley and David Zucker
• King of the Hill
  • Mike Judge, Pamela Adlon, Lauren Tom, Toby Huss, and EPs Greg Daniels and Saladin Patterson
• Aztec Batman: The Clash Of Empires
  • Raymond Cruz and Horacio García Roja
• One Piece
  • Colleen Clinkenbeard
• Spartacus: House of Ashur
  • Nick E. Tarabay, Tenika Davis, and EP Steven S. DeKnight
• Twisted Metal – Season 2
  • Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Joe Seanoa, Anthony Carrigan, and EP Michael Jonathan
• Dexter: Resurrection
  • Michael C. Hall, David Dastmalchian, Krysten Ritter, David Zayas, James Remar, and Jack Alcott
• Predator: Badlands
  • Elle Fanning, Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi, and Director Dan Trachtenberg
• Rick and Morty
  • Keith David and EP Dan Harmon
• Avatar: The Last Airbender
  • Zach Tyler Eisen, Jack DeSena, Michaela Jill Murphy, Jennie Kwan, Dante Basco, Dee Bradley Baker, and Creators: Bryan Konietzko, and Michael DiMartino

Plus:

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles creator Kevin Eastman drops by to celebrate the original movie’s 35th anniversary
• The cast of Critical Role makes a special appearance.

Saturday, July 27

Saturday’s line-up features even more of the biggest names headed to Comic-con this year.

• Peacemaker
  • James Gunn, John Cena, Jennifer Holland, Freddie Stroma, and more!
• Scott Pilgrim EX
  • Tribute Games Co-Founder John-Francois Major and Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley
• The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
  • Norman Reedus and Melissa McBride
• Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire
  • Jacob Anderson, Sam Reid, and Eric Bogosian
• Mecha BREAK
  • Kris Kwok – CEO of Amazing Seasun Games, along with Robbie Daymond and Ali Hillis
• The Bad Guys 2
  • Sam Rockwell, Awkwafina, Craig Robinson, Marc Maron, Maria Bakalova, Anthony Ramos. Zazie Beetz, and Natasha Lyonne
• Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
  • Rebecca Romijn, Ethan Peck, Jess Bush, Christina Chong and Paul Wesley
• Killing Floor 3
  • Killing Floor 3 Creative Director Bryan Wynia
• Together
  • Dave Franco, Alison Brie, and Writer / Director Michael Shanks
• Project Hail Mary
  • Directors Chris Miller and Phil Lord, along with screenwriter Drew Goddard

Also:

• Pop culture legends Ronald D. Moore and Robert Kirkman stop by to chat.
• The Toxic Avenger
  • Peter Dinklage, Elijah Wood, Jacob Tremblay, Taylour Paige, Writer/Director Macon Blair, and Troma Co-Founder Lloyd Kaufman
• The Long Walk
  • Mark Hamill, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Charlie Plummer, and Prodycer Roy Lee
• Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
  • Holly Hunter, Robert Picardo, and Sandro Rosta
• Magic: The Gathering
  • Sarah Wassell and Mark Rosewater from Wizards of the Coast

Plus be sure to check out IGN.com and IGN’s YouTube channel for even more from the teams behind Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle comics and more.

But that’s not all. Beyond our live shows, IGN will be bringing you in-depth panel coverage, breaking news, first looks, and inside info from San Diego Comic-Con throughout the week across IGN.com, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and more.

And if that’s not enough, IGN is teaming up with Toei Animation for an epic ONE PIECE-themed After Party Friday night at the iconic San Diego Hard Rock Hotel. The “IGN After Party at San Diego Comic-Con 2025 – Presented by ONE PIECE” will include a trading card giveaway, photo ops, mascots, a live DJ, and a special appearance by Colleen Clinkenbeard, voice of Monkey D. Luffy from the series’ popular English dub.

San Diego Comic-con 2025 is shaping up to be one of the biggest editions yet. And IGN will be bringing you all the sights, sounds, and surprises like nobody else. So be sure to stick around throughout the week so you don’t miss a moment.

Illustrations by Julia Rago.