Robert Kirkman on ‘Invincible’ Season 2; Israel-Hamas conflict’s impact on Hollywood

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Screenwriter Robert Kirkman (Right) and Executive Producer Dave Alpert attend AMC’s “The Walking Dead” Season 9 special screening event at the DGA Theater Complex in Los Angeles, on September 27, 2018. Photo by Brian To/WENN.com/REUTERS

The actors’ strike forges on as Hollywood reckons with the impact of the Hamas-Israel conflict and streamers raise prices — again.

NPR TV Critic Eric Deggans talks with comic-book-author-turned-showrunner Robert Kirkman about the new animated adaptation of his print series Invincible, modernizing the superhero genre, and why he’s not worried about comic book adaptation fatigue. 

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Kim Masters

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Joshua Farnham