The IDW Turtle ‘verse just keeps getting bigger. Just yesterday, they’ve announced the newest spinoff series, The Cheetah Girls. I was fortunate enough to score an interview, character sheet, and sample comics from their newest and relatively unknown writer and artist, Alan Smithee.
Me: So, Mr. Smithee, what can you tell me about your newest series?
Smithee: Well, in Turtles Forever, it was confirmed that there exists a multiverse with an infinite number of versions of Ninja Turtles. I thought to myself, “now Alan, how can you create a version of the Ninja Turtles that is virtually unrecognizable, yet fundamentally similar?” Then it came to me that the core of the Ninja Turtles isn’t the fact that they’re ninjas or turtles, but rather a family. I decided to focus on that instead of the novelty of ninja turtles.
Me: But why mutant cheetahs?
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