The Phoenix Fan Fusion 2024 comic con and pop culture convention took over the Phoenix Convention Center downtown on Memorial Day weekend and it was an entire scene.

There were celebrity guests — including the beloved actor Dick Van Dyke, 98, who drew so many fans that an overflow room was needed — plus game tournaments, autograph signings, fan panels, cosplay contests and fandom meetups, and that only scratches the surface.

In addition to Van Dyke, celebs at Fan Fusion included Marvel and "Barbie" actor Simu Liu (who talked about his Phoenix connections ), Dee Bradley Baker, Giancarlo Esposito, Dante Basco and Gina Torres.

Here are the best, worst and most surprising moments we saw at Phoenix Fan Fusion 2024.

High: So many people came to see Dick Van Dyke that they needed 2 room

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