Motor City Comic Con Announces “Sonic the Hedgehog” Voice Actors Mike Polock, Colleen O’Shaughnessey, & Jason Griffith to Attend Fall Show!

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 Michigan’s Largest Pop Culture Event Will Take Place November 13-15, 2026 at the Vibe Credit Union Showplace Previously the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi.

 NOVI, MI  – Motor City Comic Con (MC3), which runs each Spring and Fall, is Michigan’s largest and longest running pop culture convention. The event which began in 1989, will be taking place November 13-15, 2026 at the Vibe Credit Union Showplace, previously the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, MI. Motor City Comic Con is known as one of the premier conventions in the United States and the ultimate destination for all things pop culture, entertainment, and the celebration of creativity.

Motor City Comic Con is pleased to announce that Sonic the Hedgehog voice actors Mike Pollock, Colleen O’Shaughnessey,and Jason Griffith,

will be joining a growing list of celebrities that will attend this fall’s convention.

Mike Pollock is a voice actor best known as the voice of Dr. Eggman in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series. Additionally, his voice can be heard in Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy, Kirby: Right Back at Ya!, Pokémon, Berserk, and Howard Stern’s Master Tape Theater.

Colleen O’Shaughnessey is a voice actor best known as the voice of Tails in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, including the video games, Sonic Boom, and Sonic the Hedgehog films, and the Knuckles series. She has also voiced fan-favorite characters including Wasp in Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, Jazz Fenton in Danny Phantom, Sora in Digimon, and Ino Yamanaka in Naruto.

Jason Griffith is a voice actor best known for voicing Sonic the Hedgehog and Shadow the Hedgehog in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series. He can also be heard in Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, One Piece and Kirby: Right Back at Ya!. His career spans in anime, video games, and animation.

Tickets for Motor City Comic Con are now available online at www.MotorCityComicCon.com.  

Motor City Comic Con,

will feature some of the largest actors from television, movies, and streaming platforms, along with the most creative artists, writers, and comic book creators in the industry. Throughout the three-day weekend celebrity and comic guests participate in autographs and photo opportunities with attendees, for additional fees. Some celebrities will have presales for autographs and photo ops available on the website and some celebrity guests will have those opportunities available on site at the convention as well. Attendees can also participate in various panel discussions, attractions, events, and explore various exhibitors. Artists, writers, and illustrators will also be featured throughout Artist Alley over the three-day convention. In addition, there will be crafters that will have extraordinary gifts, crafts, and replicas available, and some of the largest comic book and multimedia dealers from across the country that offer a variety of merchandise including comics, toys, art, unique jewelry, clothing, memorabilia and much more! Fans can also expect the traditional favorites such as Cosplay Contests and kid-friendly activities, along with many more events and activities to be announced soon.

CURRENT ANNOUNCED CELEBRITY GUEST LIST INCLUDES:

Mike Pollock 

He is a voice actor best known as the voice of Dr. Eggman in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series. Additionally, his voice can be heard in Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy, Kirby: Right Back at Ya!, Pokémon, Berserk, and Howard Stern’s Master Tape Theater.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for 8×10 Autographs ($60), Game Autographs ($75), Funko Pop Autographs ($80), Quote Add-On ($20), Selfies ($40), 8×10 Autograph/Selfie Combo ($80), Solo Professional Photo Op ($70), Duo Professional Photo with Sonic the Hedgehog co-star Jason Griffith ($130), Duo Professional Photo with Sonic the Hedgehog co-star Colleen O’Shaughnessey ($130), Trio Professional Photo with Sonic the Hedgehog co-stars Jason Griffith and Colleen O’Shaughnessey ($180)

 

Colleen O’Shaughnessey

She is a voice actor best known as the voice of Tails in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, including the video games, Sonic Boom, and Sonic the Hedgehog films, and the Knuckles series. She has also voiced fan-favorite characters including Wasp in Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, Jazz Fenton in Danny Phantom, Sora in Digimon, and Ino Yamanaka in Naruto.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for 8×10 Autographs ($50), Funko Pop Autographs ($70), Quote Add-On ($20), Selfies ($50), 8×10 Autograph/Selfie Combo ($80), Solo Professional Photo Op ($70), Duo Professional Photo with Sonic the Hedgehog co-star Mike Pollock ($130), Duo Professional Photo with Sonic the Hedgehog co-star Jason Griffith ($130), Trio Professional Photo with Sonic the Hedgehogco-stars Mike Pollock and Jason Griffith ($180)

 

Jason Griffith 

He is a voice actor best known for voicing Sonic the Hedgehog and Shadow the Hedgehog in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series. He can also be heard in Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, One Piece and Kirby: Right Back at Ya!. His career spans in anime, video games, and animation.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for 8×10 Autographs ($60), Game Autographs ($75), Funko Pop Autographs ($80), Quote Add-On ($20), Selfies ($40), 8×10 Autograph/Selfie Combo ($80), Solo Professional Photo Op ($70), Duo Professional Photo with Sonic the Hedgehog co-star Mike Pollock ($130), Duo Professional Photo with Sonic the Hedgehog co-star Colleen O’Shaughnessey ($130), Trio Professional Photo with Sonic the Hedgehog co-stars Mike Pollock and Colleen O’Shaughnessey ($180)

 

Jack Dylan Grazer

He is an actor best known for his roles as Eddie Kaspbrak in It and It Chapter Two and Freddy Freeman in Shazam! and Shazam! Fury of the Gods. In addition to his live work, Jack has also brought characters to life through voice acting, including Alberto Scorfano in Pixar’s Luca.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for Autographs ($50), Premium Autographs ($60), Selfies ($50), Autograph/Selfie Combos ($80), Solo Professional Photos ($70), Duo Professional Photo with It co-star Jaeden Martel ($130)

 

Jaeden Martel 

He is best known for his role as Bill Denbrough in It and It Chapter Two. He has also starred in acclaimed films and television series including Knives Out, Defending Jacob, and Mr. Harrigan’s Phone.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for Autographs ($50), Selfies ($50), Autograph/Selfie Combo ($80), Solo Professional Photos ($70), Duo Professional Photo with It co-star Jack Dylan Grazer ($130)

 

Daniel Phillips

He is a makeup artist known for his makeup and special effects work on films like The Hobbit Trilogy, Real Steel, Oz The Great and Powerful and so many more.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

 

Michael Cudlitz

He is an actor and director best known for portraying Officer John Cooper in the television drama series Southland, Abraham Ford in The Walking Dead, Mike Cleary in The Kids Are Alright, and can currently be seen in the TV series Marshals. He also held roles in films like Grosse Pointe Blank and Sex Drive.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for Autographs ($40), Selfies ($40), Autograph/Selfie Combo ($60), Solo Professional Photos ($60), Duo The Walking Dead Professional Photo with Ross Marquand ($110), Duo Southland Professional Photo with Shawn Hatosy ($130)

 

Ross Marquand 

He is an actor and impressionist known for his roles on the television series The Walking Dead where he portrayed Aaron, and as Red Skull in Avengers: Infinity War and as Ultron in the series What If…? He has also been a part of various Marvel Cinematic Universe projects and has also voiced numerous characters in the adult animated television series Invincible and X-Men ’97.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for 8×10 Autographs ($60), Funko Pop Autographs ($80), Audio or Video Recordings ($60), Selfies ($40, Autograph/Selfie Combo ($80), Autograph, Selfie, and Audio / Video Combo ($120), Professional Photo ($60), and Duo The Walking Dead Professional Photo with Michael Cudlitz ($110)

 

Ben Starr 

He is best known for his voicing roles in video games along with acting roles in multiple TV series. He has voiced Verso in the video game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with co-star Jennifer English, Prometheus in the video game Hades II, and Clive Rosfield in the video game Final Fantasy XVI. He can also be seen playing Dr. Christopher Priestly in the TV Series Jamestownand Raidion Thornbear in the TV Series Natural Six.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for 8×10 Autographs ($60), Funko Pop Autographs ($80), Short Quotes ($10), Long Quotes ($20), Color Change ($10), Drawn Picture ($20), Selfies ($40), Phone Call/Video/Voice Recordings ($80), Autograph/Selfie Combo ($90), Solo Professional Photo ($60), Duo Professional Photo with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 co-star Jennifer English ($110)

 

Jennifer English

She is an accomplished actress with experience across stage, screen, and video games. She is best known for her leading performances in major video games including Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with co-star Ben Starr, Shadowheart in the video game Baldur’s Gate III, and Latenna in the video game Elden Ring.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for 8×10 Autographs ($60), Funko Pop Autographs ($80), Short Quotes ($10), Long Quotes ($20), Color Change ($10), Drawn Picture ($20), Selfies ($40), Phone Call/Video/Voice Recordings ($80), Autograph/Selfie Combo ($90), Solo Professional Photo ($60), Duo Professional Photo with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 co-star Ben Starr ($110)

 

Dee Bradley Baker 

He is one of the most accomplished voice actors in the industry. He is best known for voicing Klaus in American Dad!, Bull in the Space Jam movie, Perry the Platypus in Phineas & Ferb, Sunny Jim in Lobo, Kevin the Sea Cucumber in SpongeBob SquarePants, Ra’s al Ghul in Batman: Arkham City, Momo in Appa in Avatar: The Last Airbender and many more characters in tv series, video games, and movies.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for Autographs ($60), Selfies ($40), Autograph/Selfie Combo ($90), and Professional Photos ($60)

 

Juliet Landau 

She is best known for her role as Drusilla on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the spinoff show Angel. She is also known for co-starring as Loretta King in Tim Burton’s Ed Wood. She has also played in the recurring role of Rita Tedesco in the TV series Bosch.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for Autographs ($60), Selfies ($60), Autograph/Selfie Combo ($100), Solo Professional Photo ($70), Duo Professional Photo with Buffy the Vampire Slayer co-star James Marsters ($130)

 

James Marsters

He is best known for his iconic role as the vampire Spike on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the spinoff Angel. He has appeared in featured roles on Smallville, Dragon Ball Super, Torchwood, and Runaways, while performing with his band, Ghost of the Robot.

Appearing: Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for Autographs ($50), Selfies ($50), Autograph/Selfie Combo ($90), Solo Professional Photos ($70), Duo Professional Photo with Buffy the Vampire Slayer co-star Juliet Landau ($130).

 

Jake Weary 

He is best known for his role as Deran Cody on the hit TNT crime drama series Animal Kingdom, where he starred for six seasons alongside Shawn Hatosy. Most recently, he appeared in Netflix’s The Waterfront. His film credits include Finding Steve McQueen, It Chapter Two, and the cult-favorite horror film It Follows. His television work also includes appearances in Dead City, Chicago Fire, and Pretty Little Liars.

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for Autographs ($60), Selfies ($50), Autograph/Selfie Combo ($100), Solo Professional Photos ($70), and Duo Animal Kingdom Professional Photo with Shawn Hatosy ($130)

 

Shawn Hatosy 

He is an acclaimed actor, director and producer. He is known for his powerful portrayal of Andrew “Pope” Cody in the TNT drama series Animal Kingdom where he starred for six seasons and directed multiple episodes. Most recently, he earned an Emmy Award for his role as Dr. Jack Abbot on the medical drama The Pitt.

He has also received praise for his series-regular role as Detective Sammy Bryant on Southland and has appeared in Fire Country, Fear the Walking Dead, Dexter, and Reckless. His film credits include The Faculty, Alpha Dog, Outside Providence, and John Q. 

Appearing: Friday, November 13 / Saturday, November 14 / Sunday, November 15

Available for Autographs ($60), Selfies ($50), Autograph/Selfie Combo ($100), Solo Professional Photos ($70), Duo SouthlandProfessional Photo with Michael Cudlitz ($130), and Duo Animal Kingdom Professional Photo with Jake Weary ($130)

 

CURRENT ANNOUNCED COMIC GUEST LIST INCLUDES:

Comic guests will be attending all three days unless otherwise noted. 

 

Ian Glaubinger

He is an illustrator and designer best known for his bold screen prints, posters, apparel, and pop culture-inspired artwork. He is the Art Director and Production Designer for RSVLTS, creating licensed and original designs celebrating comics, movies, television, animation, and more.

 

Ramon Perez 

He is an award-winning cartoonist and illustrator best known for his graphic novel adaptations of Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand andJane.

 

Ryan Kincaid 

He is a comic book artist and cover artist. His artwork has appeared on covers for Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Coffin Comics, Dynamite IDW, Image Comics, Counterpoint Comics, and many more. He is also the creator and writer of his self-published titles, Persuasion and Con Artists.

 

Jim Calafiore 

He is a comic book artist and writer who is best known for his work on Aquaman, Exiles, Red Lantern, Gotham Underground, Secret Six, Deadpool, Black Panther and numerous Batman titles. He is also the creator of the comedy-horror series Ned, Lord of the Pit.

 

Justin Mason

He is a comic artist known for his work on Spider-Punk and its sequel series. He has also done with on Star Wars, Spider-Man 2099: Dark Genesis, Death of the Venomverse and Marvel Zombies Black, White & Blood.

 

Deegan Puchkors

He is a comic book illustrator who has done work with CD Comics, Image Comics, Skybound, IDW, and BOOM!

Amanda Conner.

 

Jimmy Palmiotti

He is an award-winning writer, editor, and creator whose career has spanned comics, film, television, and video games. He’s best known for his work on Harley Quinn, Jonah Hex, Painkeller Jane, and The Pro. He is the co-founder of Marvel Knights, Event Comics, Black Bull Media, and PaperFilms.

 

Paul Pelletier 

He is a veteran comic book artist who worked for both Marvel and DC comics. He is best known for his work on Aquaman, Guardians of the Galaxy, The Incredible Hulk, Green Lantern, and Fantastic Four.

 

Rielly Brown 

He is a comic book artist and writer known for his dynamic storytelling, expressive character work and blend of humor and action, earning him widespread recognition for his contributions to multiple Deadpool series.

 

Amit Tishler 

He is an award-winning creative director, designer, animator, and writer, best known for his work with on the podcast series The Last Wardens, and collaborated with leading brands including Cartoon Network, HBO, Nickelodeon, Roblox, WB Games, and Skydance for TV series like Animal, Camp WWE, Lalaloopsy, and Mr. Pickles.

 

Scott Kolins 

He is an award-winning comic book writer and artist best known for his work on The Flash, The Avengers, Justice League and many more.

 

Tom Raney 

He is a comic book artist who has drawn various comics for Marvel, DC, and Webtoon on series like Deadpool, Spider-Man, Batman, Fortnite, and Outrage.

 

Arvell Jones 

Comic artist known for his penciling work for DC and Marvel over the past 40 years. He created characters, Iron Fist, Misty Knight, Cockroach Hamilton, and Parana Jones with other amazing artists.

 

Additional celebrity guests, comic guests, exhibitors, and events will be announced in the coming weeks. 

For more information, visit www.MotorCityComicCon.com

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Motor City Comic Con Prices & Packages

All tickets and wristbands can be purchased online at www.MotorCityComicCon.com

*Additional processing fees will apply at checkout.

Wristbands 

Motor City Comic Con has an additional convenience feature for guests who want to bypass the event entry ticket lines and get into the convention faster, by having their MC3 wristband shipped or picked up in advance. For a $15 shipping fee, wristbands can be delivered in the weeks leading up to the convention, anywhere within the continental U.S. VIP Wristband shipping is included if purchased prior to October 11, 2026. The deadline for the shipping option is Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 11:59pm EST.  and should arrive no later than October 31, 2026. MC3 wristbands are also available for early pick up, free of charge. Pick up along with purchasing wristbands will be available at the box office at the Vibe Credit Union Showplace, previously the Suburban Collection Showplace, Monday, November 9 – Wednesday, November 11 from 12:00pm-8:00pm, each day.

Adult admission tickets (ages 13 and up):

• Friday Pass

$38* online purchase / $43 at the door

• Saturday Pass

$48* online purchase / $53 at the door

• Sunday Pass

$43* online purchase / $48 at the door

• Adult Weekend Pass

$105* online purchase / $115 at the door

• VIP Fan Pass (details below)

$285*online purchase / $299 at the door

Children admission tickets (ages 6-12)

Kids 5 and under are FREE all weekend with a paid adult.

• Friday Child Pass (ages 6-12)

$5* online purchase / $10 at the door

• Saturday Child Pass (ages 6-12)

$10* online purchase / $20 at the door

• Sunday is Kid’s Day

All children under 12 are FREE with a paid adult

• Child Weekend Pass (ages 6-12)

$15* online purchase / $25 at the door

 

VIP Adult Fan Pass:**

Package Includes

Weekend Pass: November 13-15, 2026

VIP Badge

Exclusive MC3 Bag

VIP Seating in Panels (Excludes Paid Events)

VIP Fast Pass for Autographs & Photo Op LINES

Exclusive MC3 Lanyard

$25 Gift Certificate to the MC3 Merch Booth

Free Shipping if purchased prior to October 11, 2026

VIP Print

(All Autographs and photo ops sold separately)

**Limited VIP Passes available. Admission and VIPs not guaranteed for purchase at the door if sold out prior to the show.

Motor City Comic Con will be taking place Friday, November 13 – Sunday, November 15, 2026. 

Vibe Credit Union Showplace, previously the Suburban Collection Showplace

46100 Grand River Ave. in Novi, Michigan.

Friday, November 13, 2026 – 12:00pm – 7:00pm

Saturday, November 14, 2026 – 10:00am – 7:00pm

Sunday, November 15, 2026 – 10:00am – 5:00pm

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ABOUT MOTOR CITY COMIC CON: 

Michigan’s largest pop-culture event since 1989, Motor City Comic Con gathers comic book and multimedia dealers from across the country, offering a vast variety of pop-culture merchandise, including comics, art, t-shirts, movie memorabilia, posters and more. Over 250 comic book creators, writers and artists are featured at Motor City Comic Con each year, as well as actors from the television and movie industry. Motor City Comic Con offers fun for kids young and old. For more information, visit http://www.motorcitycomiccon.com