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In the newest episode of CGC Signature Series Spotlight, we sit down with Kevin Eastman, the co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and one of the most influential figures in independent comic history.

From the early grind of self-publishing with Peter Laird to the explosion of TMNT into a global phenomenon, Eastman opens up about his creative beginnings, the risks that changed his life, and how he continues to evolve as a creator today. This is an honest, energetic, and must-watch conversation with a visionary who helped redefine what independent comics could become.

We also dive deep into the historic Kevin Eastman & Peter Laird Collection — featuring everything from toys to rare early pieces. If it’s TMNT, it’s in this collection. Original art, foundational sketches, production materials, and iconic artifacts all come together to showcase the legacy of a franchise that changed pop culture forever. The full collection is available through Kevin Eastman Studios where collectors can explore and purchase pieces directly at KevinEastmanStudios.com.

Whether you’re a lifelong TMNT fan, a creator inspired by the indie movement, or a collector who values the story behind the signature, this episode delivers.

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This episode is one for the history books.

In the newest episode of CGC Signature Series Spotlight, we sit down with Chris Claremont, the legendary writer who redefined the X-Men and helped shape modern comic book storytelling as we know it.

From iconic characters and groundbreaking story arcs to behind-the-scenes moments that fans rarely get to hear, Claremont opens up about his creative process, career-defining decisions, and the legacy of the stories that changed comics forever. This is an honest, thoughtful, and must-watch conversation with one of the most influential voices in comic history.

Whether you’re a longtime X-Men fan, a comic creator, or a collector who lives for the stories behind the signatures, this episode delivers.

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In Episode 3 of the CGC Signature Series Spotlight Podcast, we sit down with legendary comic book artist Dustin Nguyen for an in-depth conversation about his career, creative process, and the stories behind some of his most iconic work.

Dustin has left his mark on some of the industry’s most beloved titles, including Batman, Descender, Ascender, Robin, and more. In this episode, he breaks down his artistic journey, how his style evolved over the years, and what inspires his approach to storytelling through art.

We also dive into behind-the-scenes insights on working with top publishers, collaborating with writers, and how he balances personal expression with iconic characters. Whether you’re a comic fan, collector, or aspiring artist, this episode offers a rare look inside the mind of one of comics’ most respected creators.

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