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Joshua Williamson talks ‘Knight Terrors: First Blood’ #1 and the event’s intimate focus

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The AIPT Comics podcast returns for another edition of reviews, news recaps, and interviews too. This week, series showrunner Joshua Williamson joins the show to discuss DC Comics' upcoming summer event Knight Terrors! We dig into Knight Terrors: First Blood, the opening issue to the series, working with artist Howard Porter, and so much more!

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