On this episode of The Wide Lens Podcast, we welcome Steve Englehart, legendary writer whose six-decade career at Marvel and DC redefined superhero storytelling. From starting off as a young and hungry train riding staffer commuting into NYC to reshaping Batman with psychological depth and finally co-creating Shang-Chi and Star-Lord, his influence spans comics, animation, and blockbuster films. Steve also reflects on rescuing Captain America from cancellation, elevating Wanda and Vision, and revolutionizing how we see superheroes today. Along the way, he shares creative battles, editorial challenges, and lessons in imagination, persistence, and vision. Join us as we explore the wonderful life and times that is Steve Englehart.
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