The cast and showrunners of the Disney+ series appeared at Comic-Con for a panel that included news about the coming second season, as well as a key piece of casting for season three, which the streamer ordered shortly after filming on season two wrapped earlier in the year. A daily brief about what matters and what's interesting in Hollywood.

The demigods have ascended over Hall H. At this year's San Diego Comic-Con panel for "Percy Jackson and the Olympians," the cast and crew took to stage to talk about Season 2 and what's next for Camp Half-Blood.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians has cast Nico and Bianca di Angelo for season 3. Levi Chrisopulos will play Nico di Angelo as a series regular, while Olive Abercrombie will recur as his older sister Bianca. Creator Rick Riordan announced the news during the show's San Diego Comic-Con panel on Thursday in a special video message.