Episode 212: Garth Ennis on Hawk the Slayer

Episode 212: Garth Ennis on Hawk the Slayer

Author: 2000 AD April 15, 2022 Duration: 3:26:34
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This is a story of heroic deeds...! Writer Garth Ennis talks to Molch-R about his new Hawk the Slayer sequel series, and we bring you the Pat Mills and John Wagner interviews from our zarjaz 45th anniversary online convention.

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