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Tucson Comic-Con 2025 Welcomes Renowned Simpsons and Futurama Artist Bill Morrison

Tucson Comic-Con is raising the bar for its 16th year with an exciting guest announcement: acclaimed artist and writer Bill Morrison will be joining the festivities from August 29–31, 2025, at the Tucson Convention Center.

Morrison has built a celebrated career in the worlds of comics and animation. He’s widely recognized for his contributions to The Simpsons and Futurama, where he played a major creative role through his work with Matt Groening’s Bongo Comics. In addition to producing iconic artwork for these two fan-favorite series, Morrison’s artistic journey began with painting movie posters for Disney, including titles like The Little Mermaid, Bambi, Peter Pan, and Cinderella.

Beyond his work with familiar animated franchises, Morrison has shown his range across various forms of media—from merchandise and video games to limited edition prints and calendars. He co-developed Groening’s Disenchantment for Netflix and created the cult-favorite comic Roswell, Little Green Man. More recently, he adapted The Beatles' Yellow Submarine into a graphic novel and helped relaunch MAD Magazine as its fifth Executive Editor.

Tucson Comic-Con 2025 is shaping up to be its most expansive event yet, offering a larger venue space, a broader roster of guests from across entertainment and gaming, and a packed schedule of panels, cosplay contests, screenings, and interactive areas for fans to explore.

More than just a convention, Tucson Comic-Con is a year-round presence in the local community—bringing pop culture fun to events across the city with cosplay, giveaways, and fan engagement that goes well beyond the convention weekend.

If you want to be part of this epic celebration, don’t wait—Early Bird tickets are available now through July 1st at discounted prices. Secure your spot at www.tucsoncomic-con.com/tickets and join fellow fans in celebrating the spirit of creativity and fandom.

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