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Michelle Obama & House of Dragon Stars Head to SXSW London!
27 May
Summary
- Michelle Obama and brother Craig Robinson to record podcast live.
- House of the Dragon cast and crew to discuss season three.
- Festival set for Shoreditch, London, from June 1-6, 2026.
SXSW London is set to feature a star-studded lineup for its second iteration in 2026. Michelle Obama, alongside her brother Craig Robinson, will record a live episode of their podcast, IMO. Piers Morgan will participate in a panel discussing fame and public opinion, joined by opera singer Katherine Jenkins.
The acclaimed HBO series House of the Dragon will be represented by showrunner Ryan Condal, production designer Jim Clay, and actors Steve Toussaint, Harry Collett, Abubakar Salim, Jefferson Hall, and Abigail Thorn. They are expected to discuss the anticipated third season of the show.
The festival, taking place in London's Shoreditch from June 1-6, 2026, will also host keynote speaker Claire Foy, known for her role in The Crown. Other notable attendees include Fremantle UK CEO Amelia Brown, presenter Miquita Oliver, London Mayor Sadiq Khan, Olympic gymnast Max Whitlock, and photographer Misan Harriman.
Katarina Sherling, Head of Conference at SXSW London, expressed excitement about the diverse range of speakers, emphasizing the festival's aim to platform different perspectives and drive change through converging ideas.
