“Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD” is bringing Crusher to television. Brian Patrick Wade will play Carl “Crusher” Creel, best known to comic book fans as the Absorbing Man, in the “SHIELD ...

The same happened offscreen for actor Brian Patrick Wade. Wade plays Capt. Craig “Encino Man” Schwetje. In tonight’s episode (at 9 p.m.), Encino Man orders an artillery strike and inadverten ...

Crusher Creel — better known as the Absorbing Man — will be played by Brian Patrick Wade, as revealed Thursday on Marvel.com. Though Marvel's announcement refers to the character by his ...