Rapper Ben Reilly reveals the origin of HEROMAN, Spider-Man influences, and SAVE! The Album
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Rapper Ben Reilly discusses his superhero alter ego HEROMAN, his album SAVE!, and his influences from Spider-Man.
Fresh off his Walk...Before You Fly Tour, Rapper Ben Reilly joins the show to talk about his favorite comics, and the origin of his superhero alter ego: HEROMAN. We also discuss his critically acclaimed album: SAVE!, securing a "Stan Lee" cameo, growing up on Spider-Man, the upcoming Spider-Man Noir TV series, and the origin of his East Coast meets down South rap style. Watch the uncut video version of this episode on YouTube LINKS: Join our Patreon Community, and get access to bon...
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