American comedian, actor, and filmmaker; Whitest Kids U' Know founder and creator of notable TV/film projects
The Academy has invited a slate of high-profile filmmakers and actors, including Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega and Stephen Fry, to join its voting membership. If all accept, the Academy will grow to 11,319 members with 10,338 voters, continuing a push toward diversity while extending new categories for awards.
Comic-Con 2026 has kicked off in San Diego with big-name panels, exclusive collectibles and a lineup spanning Marvel, DC, Apple TV+ and more. The four-day event began with Preview Night and promises heavy in-person reaction, Hall H premieres and a flood of cosplay, games and film reveals that could shape upcoming releases.
A batch of updates from San Diego Comic-Con covers Neuromancer on Apple TV+ with Callum Turner, along with Blade Runner 2099 and Rings of Power S3 on Prime Video and a Carrie miniseries on various streamers. Trailers and casting have been revealed; release dates are set for early-2027 and late-2026.