It’s Comic-Con week! As thousands get ready for their pop culture pilgrimage, we are previewing some of the exciting panels merchandise, and experiences you can enjoy. A fan favorite returning to San Diego is Todd McFarlane Productions. They will be showcasing some of the latest McFarlane Toys from a variety of franchises. As well as celebrating “King Spawn” #50 and other exciting comic book news.

TALKING COMIC-CON WITH TODD MCFARLANE

As we are getting ready for the show of shows in San Diego this week, I had the chance to catch up with the owner Todd McFarlane Productions, Todd McFarlane. Our conversation ended up being a fun chat about the growth of the show and how ne tries to make every panel special and personal. We also chatted about his figure line and what it means to him to be able to work with various franchises and make them affordable. It was a great conversation that you can check out below, along with his Comic-Con schedule.

TODD MCFARLANE AT SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2025

PANELS

  • Inside the McFarlane Toys Multiverse – Friday, July 25, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Room 6A
  • Todd McFarlane: In Conversation—Spawn, Image Comics & More – Saturday, July 26, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM, Room 6A

SIGNINGS

  • IMAGE Booth Signings – Wristbands available on IMAGE side of booth 1915 at opening each day; 100 available per day. One item per person. No photos.
  • Friday, July 25 at 4:00 PM, Booth 1915-IMAGE Side
  • Saturday, July 26 at 10:00 AM, Booth 1915-IMAGE Side
  • Sails Pavilion Signings – Wristbands distributed via SDCC Exclusives Portal lottery. One item per person. No photos.
  • Friday, July 25, 11:30 AM – 12:30: PM, Table AA03
  • Saturday, July 26, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM, Table AA03

SPAWN UNIVERSE SIGNINGS

Taking place at Todd McFarlane Productions Booth 1915 (McFarlane Side) throughout the weekend, featuring a variety of Spawn Universe writers and artists.

Group Signings

  • Spawn Universe Cover Artists: Jonathan Uribe, Don Aguillo, Raymond Gay, and Thaddeus Robeck – Friday, July 25, 10:00 AM.
  • Deadly Tales of The Gunslinger Creative Team: Writer Jimmy Palmiotti and Cover Artist Chad Hardin – Friday, July 25, 1:00 PM.
  • Bloodletter Creative Team: Writers Tim Seeley and Joseph Illidge – Friday, July 25, 3:00 PM.

Individual Signings

  • John Layman, writer of Spawn Kills Every Spawn and The Scorched – Saturday, July 26, 3:00 PM.
  • Jonathan Glapion, artist and co-creator of The Curse of Sherlee Johnson – Saturday, July 26, 4:00 PM.
  • Thomas Healy, writer of Black Ritual: The Book of NYX – Saturday, July 26, 5:00 PM.
  • Jonathan Wayshak, artist for Violator – Sunday, July 27, 11:00 AM.
  • Erica Schultz, writer of Rat City – Sunday, July 27, 1:00 PM.

EXCLUSIVE COMICS AND TOYS

  • SDCC25 Exclusive SPAWN #365 Cover by Todd McFarlane – showcasing Todd’s never-before-seen inks over his original SPAWN #150 pencils from nearly 20 years ago!
  • SDCC25 Exclusive GUNSLINGER #15, KING SPAWN #2, and SCORCHED #24 Connecting Covers by Jonathan Glapion – Each issue including key character introductions from the Spawn Universe.
  • Gunslinger #15 – first appearance of Focus.
  • King Spawn #2 – reappearance of Billy Kincaid.
  • The Scorched #24 – first appearance of Viscerator.
  • All four comics will be sold at Booth 1915 (MCFARLANE side) starting Thursday, July 24th at start of show.

TODD MCFARLANE PRODUCTIONS ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • KING SPAWN #50 launches this fall, kicking off the 50/50/50 Spawn Universe Program.
  • This special crossover storyline will span King Spawn #50, Gunslinger #50, and The Scorched #50, with each issue featuring incredible covers from top artists, including Todd McFarlane, Puppeteer Lee (3 connecting covers), Mark Spears, and Skottie Young.
  • Collectors can also look forward to multiple retailer incentive covers, including rare editions signed by McFarlane with CGC Certificate included.
  • In celebration of this historic event, Todd will be joining forces with CGC for two major collaborations:
  • An official CGC Private Signing
  • An exclusive variant release tied to the 50th issues of KING SPAWN, GUNSLINGER, and THE SCORCHED!

New And Unreleased Series

  • SPAWN: DARK AGES (Maxi-Series) – Written and illustrated by original creator Liam Sharp
  • SPAWN 77 (Mini-Series) – Written by Todd McFarlane, Artwork by Mark Spears
  • SHE-SPAWN (Mini-Series) – Written by Gail Simone, Artwork by Ig Guara
  • SAM AND TWITCH: GANGLAND (Mini-Series) – Written by Frank Tieri, Artwork by Danny Earls
  • I SAW SANTA (Holiday Mini-Series) – Written by Chris Killian & Andrew Sanders, art by Thomas Nachlik

MCFARLANE TOYS ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • McFarlane Toys is launching a limited-time digital drop during SDCC 2025, featuring a Batman/Superman Fusion digital collectible with three rarity tiers: Common, Epic, and Legendary.
  • Collectors who receive one of twelve digital Legendary variants will also receive a 1-of-1 hand painted physical Batman figure signed by Todd McFarlane—completely free.
  • These hand-painted figures will be on display at both the McFarlane Toys Skyline Showcase and the McFarlane Toys Booth (#1915) during the show.

Additional Announcements

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Page Punchers) – COMING THIS FALL
  • 5”scale figures bundled with reprint comics that inspired their designs.
  • Mortal Kombat Klassic – COMING THIS FALL
  • 7” scale figures, including characters like Sub-Zero, Scorpion, Liu Kang, and Kitana, plus deluxe 2-packs with accessories and backdrops.
  • Peacemaker – Deluxe Theatrical Edition – COMING THIS FALL
  • 7” scale figure based on Peacemaker: The Series, available for pre-order starting July 24.

McFarlane Elite Edition

  • Premium 7” figure line with incredibly detailed sculpts, premium paint applications, and tons of accessories.
  • Titles include: Diablo IV, DOOM: The Dark Ages, Fallout 76, Persona 3 Reload

Resin Statues -Highly detailed collectibles across music, film, and comics.

  • Ozzy Osbourne (Music Maniacs)
  • Jaws – 50th Anniversary Edition
  • DC Superman (2025 Movie)
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