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Ambrose Tardive

Editor

January, 2017
Masters of Fine Arts (Creative Writing)
The Far Side, X-Men, Star Wars
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About Ambrose Tardive

Ambrose Tardive is an editor on ScreenRant's Comics team. Over the past two years, he has developed into the internet's foremost authority on The Far Side. Outside of his work for ScreenRant, Ambrose works as an Adjunct English Instructor.

Author Details

Ambrose Tardive is an expert on punk rock, pro wrestling, and pop culture in general. He has an encyclopedic knowledge of sitcoms and has been lauded for his ability to recognize character actors' faces, no matter how obscure.


 

Favorite Media

Ambrose's favorite comic books include Grant Morrison's New X-Men, Alan Moore's Swamp Thing run and V for Vendetta, Star Wars Tales, Brian Azzarello's 100 Bullets, Frank Miller's RoboCop Versus The Terminator, which should be adapted ASAP.*

(*Subject to change on an almost daily basis.)
 

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