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Fan Expo Canada 2026: Fandom, Farewells & Strange New Worlds in Crisis
In this special live-on-the-streets episode of Warp My TARDIS, KJ the Comic Guy and Security Dan share their firsthand experiences from Fan Expo Canada 2026, reflecting on a convention that felt noticeably different from previous years. From smoother entry procedures and a more open show floor to memorable celebrity encounters with icons from Starship Troopers, Halo, and beloved voice actor Jim Cummings, the hosts explore how the event's atmosphere has evolved and what made this year's convention stand out. The conversation also takes a heartfelt turn as they pay tribute to legendary figures whose recent passing has left a lasting impact on fandom culture, including Peter Cullen, Tim Curry, and Dolly Parton. Their discussion highlights the enduring legacies these entertainers have created across generations of fans. The episode then shifts into a deep dive review of the latest episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, examining its intense emergency scenarios, emotional character moments, and surprisingly realistic portrayal of life-and-death decisions aboard the Enterprise. From radiation exposure and crew sacrifices to standout performances and future story implications, the hosts unpack one of the season's most dramatic episodes before signing off on their quest for well-earned tacos in downtown Toronto.