John Wagner: "I'm not above a bit of petty crime!"

In the third part of a brand new interview with the comic book legend, John Wagner discusses how his writing on Judge Dredd has changed over the years, his taste in music, and why he writes at all. Plus there's more nuance on whether 'Death of a Judge' really IS his final story... Please note: there is also occasional microphone static. Hosted by 2000 AD Brand Manager Michael Molcher, The 2000 AD Creator Tapes brings you fascinating in-depth interviews with many of the biggest names in comics. Perfect for weekend listening, when you're burning through your chores, or if you're looking to learn more about the artists who make 2000 AD the Galaxy's Greatest Comic!

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John Wagner: "I'm not above a bit of petty crime!" is an episode from The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast by 2000 AD.

This episode is 55:29 long.

This episode was published on Feb 21, 2026.

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