TV Article Bad Santa 2 sneak peek, cast added to EW PopFest Yep, Billy Bob Thornton and Kathy Bates will be there! By EW Staff Published on October 26, 2016 05:08PM EDT Photo: Jan Thijs He sees you when you’re sleeping, knows when you’re awake — and absolutely loves getting wild and drunk over the holidays. That’s right: the worst Santa ever is coming to town! EW’s PopFest will screen footage from the sure-to-be-merry con-artist comedy Bad Santa 2 (in theaters Nov. 23), and bring cast members Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, and more along for the ride. Spiked eggnog, anyone? EW PopFest runs from Oct. 29-30 at The Reef in Downtown Los Angeles. For more information and to purchase tickets, go to ewpopfest.com. Close