A “Bible scholar”-cum-conspiracy theorist, father of 11 and onetime rock-n-roll frontman claims his entire world has been turned upside-down by a deviant villain from wildly popular comic book, TV and video game series The Walking Dead. In a newly filed federal lawsuit, born-again messianic blogger Thomas Richards, who claims to have twice seen Jesus in waking visions, seeks to force a public clarification by Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman that the fictional character of “Thomas Richards” is not meant to be him. The 55-year-old U.S. Navy veteran argues in his complaint that the “extreme popularity of the franchise, combined with...