Happy Halloween: David Dastmalchian & Leah Kilpatrick Are Back!
Oct 27, 2026 · 1h 1m
Summary
David Dastmalchian and Leah Kilpatrick reunite with host John Goblikon to discuss their new comics, "The Accessories" and "Kingdom of Earth," and Dastmalchian's role as M. Bison in the upcoming "Street Fighter" film. The trio also plays a horror movie trivia game and shares Halloween traditions, including Kilpatrick's elaborate special effects costumes.
Topics discussed
Intro, audio apology, and M. Bison reveal
Surprise guest arrival and introductions
Halloween costume discussion and vaccine joke
Microphone fix and costume craftsmanship
Halloween prep and busy October schedules
Presidential physical and Halloween traditions
Spooky records and buying Halloween decor
Studio decor and horror movie game setup
Goblin Magic promo and wrestling guest intro
Wrestling promo coaching session
Horror movie logline guessing game
Silence of the Lambs and Shawshank trivia
First Lady movie and Late Night with David Letterman
Street Fighter cast and Meryl Streep cameo
Method acting and the meaning of M. Bison
Character analysis and superhero film comparisons
Growing up with video game adaptations
On-set experience and geeking out together
Pro wrestlers in Street Fighter and commitment
Favorite Street Fighter characters and player types
Comic book journey and visual aids
The Accessories comic and Wild Links
The Accessories plot and henchmen dynamics
Kingdom of Earth comic overview
Grave Conversations podcast and casket interviews
Rapid fire questions and ghost survival plan
Promo for comics, Street Fighter, and socials
Script reading challenge and costume swap
Outro and final banter
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