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Nov 2018
59m 5s

Uber, But For Killing People (Chris Sebe...

DEATH // SENTENCE
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Crowded (on Image Comics) is about a ten-minutes-into-the-future world in which anybody can put a crowdsourced hit on anybody else, a party girl with a million dollar bounty on her head and a bodyguard with a 1.4 star rating. Its writer Chris Sebela is on the line to talk about his work, breaking into comics, raking, tunnels and washed-up YouTubers. Music b ... Show More
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