Star Wars, Crime Novels and Archie with Alex Segura

Published: May 26, 2020, 4 a.m.

Today we’re talking with Alex Segura. He's acclaimed writer of novels, comic books, and podcasts. He is the author of Star Wars Poe Dameron: Free Fall, the Pete Fernandez Mystery series (including the the Anthony Award-nominated crime novels Dangerous Ends and Blackout), and a number of comic books, most notably the superhero noir The Black Ghost, the YA music series The Archies, and the “Archie Meets” collection of crossovers, featuring real-life cameos from the Ramones, B-52s, and more. He is also the co-creator/co-writer of the Lethal Lit crime/YA podcast from iHeart Radio, which was named one of the best podcasts of 2015 by The New York Times. By day he is Co-President of Archie Comics Fred and Alex talk about crime novels, and how Star Wars really is the sci-fi back bone for almost everyone. Contact: Twitter @Fearless_Fred Facebook @fearlessfredontheradio Alex Segura - @alex_segura