Founded by John Simons and orchestrated by Startling Events, LLC, Comicpalooza has grown to become the fourth largest event in Houston, trailing only behind the Houston Rodeo, Houston Pride, and the Astroworld 
Festival. It's not just an event but a cultural phenomenon that celebrates the diverse and vibrant facets of fandom—from anime to gaming and everything in between. The convention also proudly hosts the annual Comicpalooza Fandom Awards, recognizing the outstanding contributions of its participants.
Michael J. Fox, the beloved star known for his roles as Marty McFly in the *Back to the Future* trilogy and Alex P. Keaton on *Family Ties*, will be joining the festivities. Since his start as a child actor and throughout 
his illustrious career spanning various blockbuster hits and acclaimed TV shows, Fox has not only captivated audiences with his performances but also inspired many through his advocacy work following his Parkinson's disease diagnosis. His presence offers fans a rare opportunity to hear from a true legend who continues to influence the entertainment industry and charitable causes alike.
Jon Heder, famed for his portrayal of the quirky and be
loved character Napoleon Dynamite, brings his unique blend of humorand relatability to the event. His career, enriched with roles in comedies like *Blades of Glory* and voice work in various animated series, highlights the comedic spirit he is set to share with attendees.
Christopher Lloyd, an actor whose roles have left indelible marks on pop culture, from the eccentric Doc Brown in *Back to the Future* to the villainous Judge Doom in *Who 
Framed Roger Rabbit?*, will be available to share insights from his award-winning career. His contributions to film and television have spanned decades, offering fans a chance to dive deep into the craft of one of Hollywood’s most memorable stars.