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Dan Gilvezan – The Real Leader of the 80s

Brian Cave

If you asked any kid in the 80s who their favorite cartoon leader was, and more than likely, you’d hear Optimus Prime. He was the definitive commander, partly because of the voice work Peter Cullen CONTINUE READING…

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