80s Awesome at FAN EXPO New Orleans

It’s going to be all-out 80s excitement at Fan Expo New Orleans, January 5th through 7th 2024. if you’re a fan of 80s sci-fi and animation they want to be at Fan Expo New Orleans. They’re going to have all kinds of 80s actors on-site to meet and get autographs and pictures with them.

 Such luminaries from 80s movies such as Bruce Campbell from The Evil, Dead Peter Weller from RoboCop, Vincent D’Onofrio from Full Metal Jacket, and Sean Astin from The Goonies will be guests.

And if that doesn’t crank up your little titanium 80s heart then perhaps cast members from the Terminator franchise will. Linda Hamilton, Michael Bihen, Robert Patrick, Edward Furlong, and Lace Hendrickson will all be attending.

 and that doesn’t rock your half-shell, Rob Paulson, Barry Gordon, Cam Clarke, and Townsend Coleman the voice actors behind the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ’80s cartoon will be there. Also, Peter Cullen and Frank Welker from the Transformers franchise. 

And that’s not all,

FAN EXPO New Orleans presents its collection of nearly 150 programming panels and meetups during the event, Friday through Sunday, January 5-7 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. There’s truly something for every fan and every taste every hour of the show into the evening throughout all three days of the convention, right until Sunday’s 5 p.m. finish. 

Bruce Campbell

FAN EXPO New Orleans celebrity guests such as Lord of the Rings standouts Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, and Dominic Monaghan, The Terminator franchise cast members Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen, Robert Patrick and Edward Furlong, “Charmed” duo of Holly Marie Combs and Rose McGowan, “Daredevil” tandem of Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio, “Star Trek” standouts Sonequa Martin-Green (“Star Trek: Discovery”), Michelle Hurd (“Star Trek: Picard”) and Jonathan Frakes (“Star Trek: The Next Generation,” among others), Jon Bernthal (“The Punisher,” “The Walking Dead”), Sean Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy, “Avengers: Infinity War”), Bruce Campbell (The Evil Dead, “Burn Notice”), Danny Trejo (Machete, The Book of Boba Fett), Randy Quaid (National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Kingpin) and, Katee Sackhoff (Star Wars’ “The Mandalorian”) will conduct individual and group interactive sessions with fans, headlining the slate.

Lance Henriksen

There are dozens of informative, entertaining panels by superstar creators as well as cosplay, gaming, trivia, film, horror, and other pop culture-themed sessions. 

Fans can review the entire event schedule at fanexpohq.com/fanexponeworleans/schedule/. Most panels are free with event admission.

So, get your tickets here, https://fanexpohq.com/fanexponeworleans/ and prepare for an 80s pop culture spectacular.

And don’t forget:

William Robinson
William Robinson
William Robinson Experienced interviewer, researcher, and original content creator. Graduated from MTI Houston TX. Was a solid contributor with Moviepilot.com, currently an Associate Editor for ViralHare.com. I have worked as an interviewer/article writer on the convention scene for over twelve years and covered Wizard World Austin and New Orleans, Comicpalooza, Space City Con, Traders Village Con, Free Comic Book Day, Comic Book Literacy, small press artists and studios, as well as reviews on TV, movies, and other media.

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