Best Fantasy Darkhorse Podcasts (2024)

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Tone Digs | Confidence Ranking Schein Nine 56:39

3h ago56:39

56:39

Superstar from The Pat McAfee Show on ESPN & the Hammer DAHN gambling podcast Tone Digs joins Adam Schein to talk about his path to joining Pat, AJ Hawk and The Boys, putting together a draft board with Bill Belichick, becoming an AP voter for the NFL awards, how he's feeling about his Steelers and more. Adam and Bob Stew rank from 1-9 in order of …

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Episode 106: Phil Guerrero 1:32:13

20h ago1:32:13

1:32:13

A man who was an integral part of many young Canadians childhoods joins our host for another fantastic chat! Phil Guerrero, also known as PJ Phil or PJ "Fresh" Phil, is a former YTV PJ who began his career after being recommended by a friend for an audition. Although he didn’t land the role he first tried for, he joined YTV as a reporter, and later…

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Michael Silver | Schein 9 - Best NFL Teams after Week 3 48:05

6d ago48:05

48:05

Legendary columnist Mike Silver from the San Francisco Chronicle joins Adam Schein to talk about his new book "The Why Is Everything: A Story of Football, Rivalry, and Revolution", Kyle Shanahan's offense, the success of Sean McVay, the Niners current season, the path Raheem Morris took to his head coaching job in Atlanta, and his dismay on the A's…

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Episode 105: Snake 1:03:57

8d ago1:03:57

1:03:57

Our host has a chat with a delightful creator who brings a unique voice to the comics medium through a combination of family history and creation myth. Snake is a poet, spoken word artist, comic creator, who graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Stage and Broadcast Media, at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. He has worked …

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Kyle McCord | Nine 0-2 teams in the NFL 39:23

13d ago39:23

39:23

Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord joins Adam Schein to talk about the undefeated start to the season, the win over Georgia Tech, his time at Ohio State, transferring from the program, the final game against Michigan, his former teammate Marvin Harrison Jr., and what he loves about Syracuse. Adam and Bob Stew break down the nine 0-2 teams in the NFL,…

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Episode 104: Guy Dorian Sr. 1:44:02

15d ago1:44:02

1:44:02

The name of the game is "ambition" and "drive" in this conversation with a prolific designer and illustrator who has had his hand in many different industries. Guy Dorian Sr. has been a professional illustrator for over 25 years, working with major mainstream companies on a wide range of projects. His recent work includes contributions to titles li…

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Ben Solak | Nine Worst NFL Week 1 Losses 46:18

20d ago46:18

46:18

ESPN superstar Ben Solak joins Adam Schein to talk about his career path to ESPN, his exceptional social media presence, and NFL week 1 takeaways on the Patriots, Deshaun Watson, Anthony Richardson, Niners / Jets, Kirk Cousins and much more. Bob Stew rants on the overreaction to the Jets performance, and Adam Schein breaks down his 9 worst losses f…

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Episode 103: Eraklis Petmezas 1:32:51

22d ago1:32:51

1:32:51

André finds a comic creator with a unique talent to go along with his unique name (at least for North America) Eraklis Petmezas, a Savannah College of Art & Design graduate with a BFA in Illustration, has created art for numerous musical acts, editorial illustrations, and window displays for Borders Books and Music. He has worked on storyboards for…

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Tony Gonzalez | 2024 NFL Over / Unders 28:32

27d ago28:32

28:32

Pro Football Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez joins Adam Schein to talk about the Kansas City Chiefs going for the 3-peat, the greatness of Travis Kelce, if Andy Reid can become the GOAT, the biggest threat to the Chiefs title defense, and why the Eagles could contend this year for a Super Bowl. Adam and Bob Stew give their 9 best over / under win total…

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Episode 102: Chris Giarrusso 1:03:44

29d ago1:03:44

1:03:44

André growing up always had a deep appreciation for the Mini Marvel features in the Marvel Bullpen section of Marvel Comics. Now he gets to talk to the man who made it possible! Chris Giarrusso started his writing and art career as a child by replacing the text and drawings in newspaper comic strips with his own. Realizing he could skip the whiteou…

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Scott Hanson | Summer vs Fall 37:28

1M ago37:28

37:28

Legendary host of RedZone from the NFL Network, Scott Hanson joins Adam Schein to talk about the upcoming Football season, what to expect from RedZone this year, hosting Gold Zone with Andrew Siciliano during the Paris Games, the beauty of the Witching Hour, his time at Syracuse, and stories of how he grew up a die-hard Football fan.…

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Episode 101: Tad Stones 1:34:06

1M ago1:34:06

1:34:06

The man responsible for a big part of André and many other people's childhoods is our next guest. The creator of legendary Disney property Darkwing Duck! Tad Stones is an American animator, screenwriter, producer, director, and storyboard artist who is best known for his work for The Walt Disney Company, where he worked from 1974 to 2003. His most …

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Jeff Ratcliffe | Must Draft Players for Fantasy Football 48:22

1M ago48:22

48:22

SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio Superstar & FTN Fantasy legend Jeff Ratcliffe joins Adam Schein to talk about his favorite players for the upcoming Fantasy Football season, must drafts, sleepers, and much, much more! Adam and Bob Stew draft their 9 must have players for the upcoming year in Fantasy Football.…

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Episode 100: Jerry Carita 1:08:19

1M ago1:08:19

1:08:19

The Graphic Histories Podcast celebrates 100 episodes with an episode that represents what this show is all about a great conversation with a fun creative personality! Jerry Carita has more than 20 years of production experience, serving as Showrunner, Director, Writer, and/or producer on both scripted and unscripted projects. He has produced conte…

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Ian O'Connor on Aaron Rodgers | Top Darkhorse Candidates for MVP 53:35

2M ago53:35

53:35

Legendary sportswriter Ian O'Connor joins Adam Schein to talk about his new book "Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers" while detailing Rodgers' relationship with his family, backing up Brett Favre in Green Bay, sliding on draft night, his return for season 2 with the New York Jets, and much more. Adam and Bob Stew put together the per…

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Episode 99: Chris Michael 1:24:54

2M ago1:24:54

1:24:54

André talks with a creator using a truly unique method to craft his comics! After more than 20 years of creating characters, and writing stories, Christopher Michael is the creator of CRIT, and the universe they live in. When he decided to create CRIT, he used a resource that he knew well: Dungeons and Dragons. What is a cool and different way to w…

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Jonathan Taylor | Bijan Robinson | 2024 RB Draft 43:46

2M ago43:46

43:46

Jonathan Taylor, running back of the Indianapolis Colts joined Adam Schein to talk about the upcoming Colts season, Anthony Richardson's growth in his second season, the toughness of the AFC South & the value of the running back position. Bijan Robinson, running back for the Atlanta Falcons joined Adam Schein to talk about the upcoming Falcons seas…

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Episode 98: Jeff Haas 1:19:48

2M ago1:19:48

1:19:48

André takes you "inside baseball" and pulls back the curtain behind interview shows to chat with a man who also hosts a program with a similar format. Jeff Haas is a public relations manager and the host of Traversing the Stars an entertainment-based podcast that interviews the biggest stars in film, television, comics, literature, and music! Many …

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Zach Hyman | Drafting the Best NFL Teams for 2024 47:50

2M ago47:50

47:50

Edmonton Oilers superstar forward Zach Hyman joins Adam Schein to talk about his exceptional 50-goal season, the Oilers nearly rallying from a 3-0 deficit against the Florida Panthers, the greatness of Connor McDavid, leaving his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs, his love for the Buffalo Bills, and much more. Adam and Bob Stew draft the best NFL teams …

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Episode 97: Paul Levitz 54:20

2M ago54:20

54:20

André chats with an absolute legend in comics! Paul Levitz is an American comic book writer, editor and executive. The president of DC Comics from 2002–2009, he has worked for the company for over 35 years in a wide variety of roles. Along with publisher Jenette Kahn and managing editor Dick Giordano, Levitz was responsible for hiring many of the w…

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Jamie Erdahl | NFL 2024 WR Draft 44:45

2M ago44:45

44:45

Host of Good Morning Football on the NFL Network, Jamie Erdahl joins Adam Schein to talk about the relaunch of GMFB, moving to Los Angeles, her kids fandom, working with Kyle Brandt & Peter Schrager, what to expect from her Minnesota Vikings, and surprise teams for the upcoming NFL season. Adam and Bob Stew draft their 9 best receivers ahead of the…

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Episode 96: Justin Coke 1:06:12

2M ago1:06:12

1:06:12

Sometimes our guest chats with a creative type who is so passionate it almost supercharges those listening to get out there and get creative! Justin Coke is the writer of several independent novels and now has a new book available for crowdfunding. SWAT features a squad of broken-down outcasts, weirdos, and wizards battle to enforce the Grand Barga…

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Bill Zito | NFL 2024 Head Coach Draft 45:55

3M ago45:55

45:55

Stanley Cup Winning General Manager of the Florida Panthers, Bill Zito joins Adam Schein to talk about the Panthers surviving a furious 3-0 Oilers comeback bid, winning the Cup, hiring Paul Maurice, the trade for Matt Tkachuk, breaking into the business as a Sports Agent, and his time as a bat boy for the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers. Adam and Bob Stew d…

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Episode 95: Darryl Wall 1:15:52

3M ago1:15:52

1:15:52

André's fascination with comic store owners continues when he catches up with the owner of yet another one...Giant Robot Comics in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia! Owner Darryl Wall has worked in comic stores before and decided Dartmouth needed a new one going through the task of creating it from the ground up! A haven for toy, comic and board game collecti…

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Devin McCourty | Schein's Trip to Italy 45:35

3M ago45:35

45:35

Former New England Patriots legend, from NBC Football Night in America, Devin McCourty joins Adam Schein to talk about his Football Camp, his legendary career in New England, playing his entire career for Bill Belichick, Tom Brady transitioning to the broadcast booth on FOX, his brother Jason's career, the Roast of Tom Brady, and his role on Sunday…

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Episode 94 - F(r)iction #21 Creators 59:36

3M ago59:36

59:36

In this episode André speaks with not one...not two...but three guests at once! A first for this program but a fun chat none the less. Karla Nappi, Juaquin Mobley and Helen Maimaris all pop in to discuss their involvement with the "Unseen" issue of F(r)iction #21! This issue of F(r)iction explores the stories that are hiding (or have been hidden) i…

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Mark Mulder | BBQ Sides | Bridges traded to the Knicks 36:14

3M ago36:14

36:14

Former all-star pitcher Mark Mulder joins Adam Schein to talk about being a 3-time champion of the American Century Classic Golf Tournament, how injuries ended his all-star career, pitching alongside Barry Zito and Tim Hudson in Oakland, the A's moving to Vegas, and more. Adam and producer Sam Garcia rank BBQ sides for the 4th of July Holiday weeke…

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Episode 93: Shawn Daley 1:15:23

3M ago1:15:23

1:15:23

André chats with another of the mega talented Toronto pool of artists and has a fantastic time doing so. Shawn Daley is a Ringo Award-nominated cartoonist and chiptunist from Toronto. Studying audio production and working a number of years in the recording industry, he began to focus on telling stories through comics in 2015 with his debut, TerraQu…

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Joe Theismann | 2024 QB Draft 44:54

3M ago44:54

44:54

Super Bowl Champ and Former League MVP Joe Theismann joins Adam Schein to talk about his career in Washington, winning the Super Bowl, bouncing back from his injury suffered at the hands of Lawrence Taylor, the 2024 expectations for the Washington Commanders, and the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe. Adam and Bob Stew draft their 9 best …

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Episode 92: Anthony Fowler Jr. 1:17:00

3M ago1:17:00

1:17:00

The underappreciated art of Inking takes the format in our newest episode with a fantastic example of it's art form! Anthony Fowler Jr. is a professional comic book inker and illustrator currently working for DC Comics. Most recently, he was an inker on DC Power 2024 #1 and Dawn of DC: Cyborg #4 for DC Comics. Previous clients also include BOOM! St…

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Jeff Passan | Celtics win the NBA Title 51:13

3M ago51:13

51:13

ESPN MLB Columnist and Reporter Jeff Passan joined Adam Schein to talk about the greatness of Paul Skenes, Gerrit Cole's return, the Yankees vs the Orioles, Juan Soto's free agency, MLB Trade Deadline rumors, his fandom for the Kansas City Chiefs, his time at Syracuse University, and his ideal College Football Playoff format.…

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Episode 91: James Aquilone 1:11:54

4M ago1:11:54

1:11:54

Horror is on the agenda for our newest episode with a writer and editor keeping it weird in the best way possible. James Aquilone is an editor, author, and publisher, nominated for both the Bram Stoker and Rondo Hatton awards. He's known for his anthologies like Classic Monsters Unleashed, Shakespeare Unleashed, and the Kolchak: The Night Stalker –…

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Tim Brown | Yankees / Dodgers | Taking the Family to a Game 45:26

4M ago45:26

45:26

Pro Football Hall of Famer & Raiders legend Tim Brown joins Adam Schein to talk about his legendary career, being drafted by the Raiders, his rocky relationship with Al Davis, the "Tuck Rule" game, Jon Gruden leaving Oakland, the 2024 outlook for the Las Vegas Raiders, the QB position & more. Adam and Bob Stew talk about attending Yankees / Dodgers…

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Episode 90: Keith Grachow 1:06:16

4M ago1:06:16

1:06:16

André speaks with a man who got to live his passion a little later in his career and jumped in head first creating some truly unique projects! Keith Grachow is a professional illustrator who has created comics, graphic novels, and chapter books for kids. With 25 years of experience as a graphic artist, he's worked in the toy industry as an in-house…

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Adam Rodriguez - Criminal Minds | Little League Memories 38:27

4M ago38:27

38:27

Actor Adam Rodriguez from Criminal Minds: Evolution & CSI: Miami joins Adam Schein to talk about his acting career, the new season of Criminal Minds: Evolution on Paramount+, bringing back his character from CSI: Miami, his love for New York sports, Little League Memories from New City, and growing up in Rockland County, New York. Adam and Bob Stew…

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Episode 89: Ernie Altbacker 1:33:58

4M ago1:33:58

1:33:58

This weeks guest is a man responsible for some of the absolute best comic to film adaptions around! Ernie Altbacker, is a screenwriter with credits on TV shows like Static Shock, Ben 10, Spider-Man, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Mucha Lucha, and Green Lantern: The Animated Series. He earned an MFA in screenwriting from the American Film Institute and hold…

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Aaron Rodgers | 2024 New York Jets Outlook 32:54

4M ago32:54

32:54

New York Jets Quarterback Aaron Rodgers joined Adam Schein and talked about his health, the expectations for the 2024 Jets, how close he came to retiring, why Jets fans should trust Nathaniel Hackett, eliminating distractions within the building, and what's on tap for his Summer in New York City.By Aaron Rodgers, Bob Stew, Adam Schein

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Episode 88: Sarah Myer 1:27:27

4M ago1:27:27

1:27:27

We dive deep into the nostalgia well for a titanic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Talk with the current artist for their Saturday Morning Adventures Comic series! Sarah Myer is a comic artist and illustrator hailing from a ten-acre farm in White Hall, Maryland. An old-school cosplayer and anime fan, Sarah has attended anime/comic conventions as a fan…

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Rob Perez - World Wide Wob | Knicks Eliminated | T'Wolves Stun Nuggets 43:19

4M ago43:19

43:19

SiriusXM NBA Radio host Rob Perez, also known as World Wide Wob joins Adam Schein to talk about their New York Knicks being eliminated, what's next for the Knicks, how he became a Knicks fan, and his career. Adam and Bob Stew talk about the depressing Knicks game 7 loss, and the Timberwolves stunning game 7 win over the Nuggets.…

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Episode 87: Jennifer Lee Rossman 51:41

5M ago51:41

51:41

Our next guest has a truly unique life experience that has given them a distinct creative voice when it comes to their writing! Jennifer Lee Rossman's writing delves into weird yet hopeful realms of sci-fi and fantasy, spotlighting LGBTQIA+ and disabled characters with a sprinkle of Jurassic Park references. They strive to create inclusive stories …

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Stephen Jones | Sean McVay | Sports Bar TV Etiquette & Streaming 57:06

5M ago57:06

57:06

Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones & Rams head coach Sean McVay joined Adam Schein after the draft to talk about their teams cleaning up, the QB situations for both squads, and the expectations heading into the 2024 NFL season. Adam tells a story of having the TV changed on him at a Sports Bar, the rules for watching games at a Sports Bar, and Bob Stew lame…

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Episode 86: Jim Calafiore 1:11:41

5M ago1:11:41

1:11:41

This episode features a comic creator whose career has spanned decades in the comic industry and enhanced many beloved titles! Jim Calafiore's comic journey began in Calibre comics before shifting to Valiant, refining his skills. He rose to prominence with DC's "Aquaman" series with peter David and was praised for his dynamic artwork. His versatili…

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Adam Pally | Theo Schein's Party | NBA Officiating 40:23

5M ago40:23

40:23

Actor and die-hard New York sports fan Adam Pally joined Adam Schein in studio to talk about his new Sonic spin-off show "Knuckles" on Paramount+, the love for his Knicks, the pain of rooting for his Jets and Mets, working on Mindy, Happy Endings, Californication, and much more. Adam recaps a raucous birthday party for his son Theo Schein and Bob S…

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Episode 85: Isabel Burke 1:16:38

5M ago1:16:38

1:16:38

Our newest episode features an artist with a truly unique style. Isabel Burke is a comic artist and illustrator hailing from Texas, whose passion for storytelling through art ignited at an early age, Burke has been freelancing since 2021, catering to a diverse array of clients primarily within the publishing, editorial, and RPG sectors. While her p…

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Dane Brugler | NFL Draft Reaction | Espresso Martini's 44:21

5M ago44:21

44:21

NFL Draft Expert Dane Brugler from The Athletic joins Adam Schein to talk about his draft guide "The Beast", his favorite picks, his best drafts, worst drafts, and the Falcons controversial pick of Michael Penix Jr at #8. Adam and Bob Stew debate which teams had the best drafts, and whether an espresso martini is a good drink.…

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Episode 84: Andrew Thomas 1:09:40

5M ago1:09:40

1:09:40

In our newest episode we chat with a loud and proud letterer and comic creator! Andrew Thomas, a native of Mississauga, discovered his passion for drawing early on, filling every scrap of paper with sketches. After high school, he pursued Video Game Design but found his calling as a Graphic Designer, contributing to an iOS game, "BubbleStarz." In 2…

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Chris Simms | 2024 NFL Draft Props 53:50

5M ago53:50

53:50

Chris Simms from NBC Sports joins Adam Schein to break down his 2024 QB Draft Class rankings, where he has Drake Maye ranked, Malik Nabers vs Marvin Harrison Jr., his favorite WR sleepers, Michael Penix Jr., what the Patriots could do at #3 overall, J.J. McCarthy, and his favorite defensive players of the draft. Adam and Bob Stew debate their favor…

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Episode 83: Becka Kinzie 1:08:07

5M ago1:08:07

1:08:07

Another great conversation with yet another of Toronto's talented comic creators Becka Kinzie is an accomplished cartoonist and freelance artist hailing from Ontario, Canada, where her vibrant creativity thrives. Her journey in the art world began with color flatting for numerous comic book artists, a role that allowed her to refine her skills and …

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Taye Diggs | Knicks & Brunson | Schein's Golf Regret 35:52

6M ago35:52

35:52

Actor Taye Diggs joins Adam Schein to talk about his acting career, how he got the part in Rent on Broadway, growing up in New York, attending Syracuse University, and his favorite athletes. Adam and Bob Stew argue over Jalen Brunson's placement in the MVP conversation, talk about the buzz surrounding the Knicks heading into the NBA Playoffs, and S…

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Episode 82: Steven Grant 1:15:12

6M ago1:15:12

1:15:12

A comics legend pops in to discuss his storied career. Since the early 1980s, Stephen Grant has been a prominent figure in the comic book industry, gaining recognition for his work with Marvel Comics. Notable contributions include revitalizing characters like the Punisher and writing for titles such as Avengers, The Hulk, and The Defenders. Grant's…

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