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David Morrell Interview
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In the premiere episode of "It's a Long Road: The Rambo Series Podcast," host Ryan, engages in a captivating conversation with David Morrell, the creator of the iconic Rambo character and author of the novel First Blood. Morrell shares personal insights into his challenging childhood in Ontario, Canada, the inspiration behind First Blood drawn from the Vietnam War and societal unrest of the 1960s, and the influence of real-life figures like Audie Murphy. The discussion delves into the thematic differences between the novel and the film, Morrell’s writing techniques, and the cultural impact of the Rambo franchise, including its influence on veterans and military personnel, culminating in a heartfelt reflection on the character’s legacy over its 50-year history.
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