You created Dog Man and Captain Underpants, in that order, when your second-grade teacher banished you to the hallway. PW spoke with Pilkey about, among other things, the inspiration behind his new title, next year’s celebration of the 20th anniversary of Captain Underpants, and a new DreamWorks movie based on the adventures of class-clown fourth graders George Beard and Harold Hutchins. Today he and his wife, who is his business manager, divide their time between Minamiizu, Japan, and Bainbridge Island near Seattle. Aye, aye! Dav Pilkey, best known for his Captain Underpants series (which has sold 70 million copies worldwide), is launching a new spinoff series, called Dog Man he’ll kick it off on August 30 in his hometown, Cleveland, with a multi-city Dog-gone Spectacular Superheroes Tour.
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