Fists, Falls & Film: Gary Peebles on Martial Arts, Stunts & Representation

Blerd’s Eyeview · Oct 1, 2025 · 2h 10m · transcript

This podcast episode delves into the intersection of martial arts, stunt performance, and the vibrant world of anime, specifically through the lens of the highly anticipated Star Wars Visions Vol 3. trailer. Our guest, Gary Peebles, a distinguished stunt performer and martial artist, shares his profound passion for martial arts that ignited at the tender age of three, drawing inspiration from iconic figures such as Donnie Yen and James Liu. He elaborates on how the influences of anime have shaped his approach to stunt work in major productions like Black Adam, and the Guardians of the Galaxy…