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Jon and Leigh welcome Renee back for a lively 50 Days of Dragon Con conversation about the Animation track and how it keeps stretching far beyond the old idea of cartoons as Saturday-morning-only entertainment.

Jon sits down with Derek, Carol, and Ichabod for a conversation that gets to the (beating?) heart of why Horror and Urban Fantasy are sister tracks at Dragon Con. We trace the tracks back to their goth-culture roots and talk about how they…

Jon and Leigh talk with Cisca Small about Fantasy Literature at Dragon Con.

Jon and Leigh talk with Beth Giles about Dragon Con’s Silk Road: Asian Cinema & Culture track, including K-pop, kaiju, martial arts, lion dance, Korean language, origami, Asian film, travel panels, and late-night programming.

Jon and Leigh talk with Kevin Bachelder about Dragon Con Newbies, the community and advice network for first-time attendees trying to make sense of the convention.

Jon and Leigh go about town for Day 8 with Dragon Con guest spotlights, Atlanta attractions, football-weekend warnings, transit tips, and food ideas around the host hotels.

Jon talks with Max Caracappa, director and editor-in-chief of the Daily Dragon, about how Dragon Con’s official news source covers the convention across print, web, and social media.

Jon and Leigh welcome Eternal Zan for Day 3 of 50 Days of Dragon Con 2026, covering Eternal Membership news, volunteering, hotels, parade groups, the Cult of Marriott Carpet, Aquarium meetups, and Dragon Con fan community chaos.

Jon and Leigh kick off the 2026 season of 50 Days of Dragon Con with countdown chaos, Dragon Con basics, track and guest previews, gaming, the Art Show, app talk, and a reminder that the best part of Dragon Con is the community.