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Backpack Essentials for San Diego Comic-Con 2026
Every Comic-Con attendee eventually learns the same lesson: what you carry matters. A lot. When you’re spending the day bouncing between panel rooms, exhibit hall

Keepsake Trading Cards San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives, Debuts & More
Trading cards have become one of the fastest-growing corners of fandom collecting, and few companies are embracing that space quite like Keepsake Trading Cards. Specializing

San Diego Trolleys Get Wrapped Up for San Diego Comic-Con 2026 [UPDATE June 11]
San Diego Comic-Con may still be weeks away, but one of the surest signs that con season has officially arrived is already rolling through the

Chris Maze (Dial R Studios) San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Exclusives & More [UPDATE June 11]
One of my favorite traditions is wandering Artist Alley and the show floor, exploring the beautiful work of artists I’m unfamiliar with. You never know

Under the Tents 2026: Magic: The Gathering, Icon Heroes, Scott C., Wētā Workshop, Don Nguyen, False Idol
I’m not sure where you are at as you are reading this, but as I type, there is a raging thunderstorm outside. The wind is

SDConCast 6/16/2026 – We Wish You A Merry Comic-Con
This week on SDConCast, the official podcast of the San Diego Comic-Con Unofficial Blog, we’re joined a few guests. First up, we’ll be discussing the

Martin Hsu San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Exclusives, Commissions, More [UPDATE June 10]
Martin Hsu is heading back to San Diego Comic-Con in 2026 to Booth #4530, and as always, his space tends to feel a little different

Indican Pictures San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Exclusives & Guests
Indican Pictures, an independent distributor that has spent years championing genre films, cult favorites, documentaries, and offbeat projects that might not otherwise find a wide

Power Up Your San Diego Comic-Con 2026 with Marvel Games Lounge
San Diego Comic-Con attendees may have another Marvel gaming destination to add to their schedules this summer. During a recent livestream on Twitch, as first


Pudgy Penguins Official Trading Cards Waddling into San Diego Comic-Con 2026
Pudgy Penguins are waddling their way to San Diego Comic-Con with the early debut of Kakawow Phantom’s Pudgy Penguins Official Trading Cards. Based on the


Rob Liefeld San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Exclusives
Popular comic book creator Rob Liefeld (Deadpool, X-Force) was one of the founders of the creator owned Image Comics, after leaving Marvel Comics in the

List of Open Artist Commissions for San Diego Comic-Con 2026 [UPDATE June 9]
San Diego Comic-Con brings some of the best, most talented artists in the world under one roof, making it a wonderful place to find original

Stan Sakai San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Exclusives, Commissions, & More
Legendary cartoonist Stan Sakai — best known as the creator of Usagi Yojimbo, the long-eared samurai who has captured hearts for over four decades —

XLE Productions Returns with Fan Favorite Parties for San Diego Comic-Con 2026
XLE Productions is returning to San Diego Comic-Con with another year of after-hours entertainment (the multi-year winner of our own Shruggie Awards for Best Party


Under the Tents 2026: Nintendo, Kristin Kreuk, Carl Toop, Jenny Blake, Monkey Minion
It’s only Tuesday, but already, this week feels like it’s shaping up to be a big one, news wise. Today we got word of a Transformers:

Val Hochberg San Diego Comic-Con 2026 Exclusives & Debuts [UPDATE June 9]
Odds are good you know that Val Hochberg has been a longtime favorite here at the UBlog. Her adorable chibi artwork, original minis, fandom prints,

Hasbro Exclusives for San Diego Comic-Con 2026 [UPDATE June 9]
Hasbro is always one of the busiest stops at San Diego Comic-Con, and 2026 is already shaping up to be no different. With a steady


