stan lee Archives

Well that wouldn't suit the more commercial Stan Lee who wanted a reveal of a person who would mean something to the reader And so Norman Osborn it was. This time however, from Superior Spider-Man #31… I can honestly say, the answer wasn't what I was expecting it had even considered But it took me right back[...]

Jasper Sitwell was a character created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, appearing in Strange Tales in 1966, in the Nick Fury Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D strip, before and after it took over the title, as a fellow agent of that spy organisation. He then became the S.H.I.E.L.D[...]

The crew go on for a bit about silver age comics, classic artists such as Jack Kirby, Stan Lee and so much more We talk The Twilight Zone, what power we would take away from Superman and what character would we be a love interest for This is one episode you do not want to[...]

Considered by many to be the most creatively-fertile time in the history of comics, Marvel catapulted itself ahead of DC—turning their Silver Age into gold while laying a foundation for a universe that would help them dominate pop culture for decades to come. This "Marvel Age" both prompted, then anticipated a readers' desire to follow characters[...]

  These are the new USPS flat rate Spider-Man livery boxes... And this is the TV ad to match.  

A favorite of Stan Lee known for grandiose, and occasionally turgid, monologues on the state of man, the Surfer sought to reflect our own troubled humanity in his gleam This makes Allred the perfect artist to return to one source among many for Madman, and Slott, too, who has been making a fascinating extended inquiry[...]

Free Comic Book Day has put together a video of Stan Lee promoting this years upcoming Free Comic Book Day… This is the kind of thing Stan "The Man" can do for the industry like no other To a lot of the he is synonymous with comic books So I think getting the 91-year old[...]

The movie is over, everyone's had a blast, but stay nailed to their seats through the names of all the hard-working animators to catch a glimpse of, pause for drama, Stan Lee to cameo and play Mr Incredibles' Father and be the perfect baby-sitter for Jack-Jack With The Incredibles' obvious similarities to Fantastic Four, a[...]

LEE: So Playboy wants to know all about my sex life? PLAYBOY: If that's where you would like to begin. Stan Lee has given an interview to porn mag Playboy And he knows exactly why he's there. LEE: No, they needed me to help the enlisted men avoid disease They were always getting VD So they had what[...]

Announced at SXSW, Marvel's Tales To Astonish is a new documentary series that interviews creators, and commentary from industry and cultural types, including Stan Lee, Joss Whedon and Clark Gregg. Though I notice they haven't asked me. Which is a shame, because the first is about Civil War, the 2006 crossover series by Mark Millar and Steve[...]

Some may say they don't know, few say Simon and Kirby, and many say Stan Lee. It's not surprising that most people think Stan Lee created Captain America, and I certainly don't blame them for thinking this Stan Lee has a very large presence in the Marvel world, and more effectively, in a number of Marvel[...]

And a prime time for rumors that Stan Lee had embezzled money from the company, had been fired and would be sued to spread Thankfully with Marvel's Assistant Editor Gary E Friedrich on hand to scotch them They still printed them though.Of course, Martin Goodman sold Marvel that autumn Who knows what was really going[...]

Strange says, it's worth the hunt. The Mighty Thor, Vol 2 (Marvel Masterworks) Thor first appeared in Journey Into Mystery #83 in 1962, created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Lee's younger brother and frequent scripter, Larry Lieber Introduced during a very short period of unprecedented creativity, Thor was debuted the same month as Spider-Man in Amazing[...]

Other than for the Spirit, the casual reader may never have heard of Eisner. Stan Lee – The driving force behind Marvel Comics and the face of the comic book industry for decades Lee co-created most of Marvel's iconic characters and wrote books that connected with the young and growing readers of the 60s and 70s[...]

Local independent station KTLA is reporting that $75,000.00 worth of collectibles were stolen from a home in Altandena, California last week. Martin Anderson said among the stolen items were a Stan Lee signed Captain America Shield, a Doctor Doom statue and about 700 Blu-Ray discs Anderson believes he was targeted as the high-end items had been taken[...]

He has exhibited the statue at a number of comic conventions and was recently invited to do the same at Stan Lee's Comikaze convention in 2012, after he approached them. It didn't go well Walker has finally been able to write about it First the e-mail he received: He also mentions his disability: A spinal injury sustained during[...]

Stan Lee visits the Marvel offices… Stan pops by his old stomping ground… in its new location. His first time at this current location, he regaled Marvel employees with tales of Marvel's past while finding the time to sign memorabilia and take photos with some of the Editorial staff More on Stan's appearances later today I think… MS MARVEL[...]

Indeed many people just watch it for those (cue Brendon Connelly on the right hand side of Bleeding Cool hunched over his US IP late tonight). Stan Lee and Todd McFarlane are going to see the game together, as McFarlane releases American Football figures, with Stan supporting the Seahawks. And Sporting News is happy cover geek references[...]

I look forward to continuing our work bringing this important story to the page." STAN THE STAR Stan Lee talks about the upcoming airing of the cartoon based on his Mighty Seven comic. As for finally being the star, Lee laughingly says it should have happened a long time ago. Along with Lee, the 90-minute movie features seven aliens[...]

Not, however, The Stan Lee's Excelsior Award, an award scheme that is voted for by British school pupils with one outright winner, as well as a 2nd and 3rd place, emerging over the coming weeks for each of the different categories: story, art, character, dialogue and cover. I find that, like me as a teenager, comics[...]

Mehmet Oz and… Stan Lee. The magazine ranks him at #9 and gives The Man a influential rating of 37% and says, "Maybe it's all those cameos in Marvel movies Lee doesn't usually show up on this list but the comic creator is responsible for the characters in some of the biggest movies in recent years." Forbes uses E-Poll[...]

Vassallo, that — not only gives us a completely new look at something that many of us "old timers" always knew, but actually presents us with an alternate theory of why Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko left their long-time associations with Marvel. According to the authors, these two giants of the industry and pillars of Marvel itself probably left the[...]

Especially considering that joining Erik Larsen, Rick Remender, Mike McKone, Paul Gulacy, Mike Mayhew, Mike Perkins, Hunt Emerson, Carlos Ezquerra and Gilbert Shelton will be Stan Lee. For the last time. Lee appeared at the London Super Comic Con a couple of years ago, and brought out the crowds But this is billed as his final European[...]

Do you remember Stan Lee's show, Who Wants To Be A Superhero? It was sort of the first real televised look at cosplayers… if the cosplayers believed they were really superheroes that is Did you ever wonder what happened to the contestants on the show? For one particular contestant, Tonatzin Mondragon… it left her jonesing to[...]

Bid high, it's for a good cause! Taking a look at the listings, they're offering up stuff from Jim Zub, Peter Krause, Mike McKone, Ruben Procopio, Fred Hembeck and a few Stan Lee autographs along with the piece by Raney and signed books my Ron Marz. If you are looking to buy a gift for a comic fan on[...]

But does it look familiar? Take the logo of Stan Lee's Comikase comic convention… And, as we pointed out before, an anti-Third Reich cartoon from the thirties… But after all, considering this is a spy satellite, maybe the best comparison is to…   In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to[...]

Art from some of the best cartoonists now rest in the Library's care, including a 36,000 collection of original Art Wood cartoons, over 14,000 finished Herb Block cartoons (not including the hundreds of additional sketches, scripts, and manuscripts), not to mention original Sal Bescema Captain America pages, John Severin's Hulk, a complete seven page Will[...]

Chakra The Invincible was a comic created with Stan Lee that debuted on Free Comic Book Day last May A teenage boy from Mumai, who can tap into Hindu bodily energy through a suit that activates mystical wheels and generates all sorts of powers. This month, the character debuts as an animated feature on Cartoon[...]

And STen Lee will be there. On Wednesday, November 20, at 11:am Marvel Comics legend and creator Stan Lee will officially cut the rope to unveil Madame Tussauds Las Vegas' multi-million-dollar renovation Madame Tussauds will also debut its first fully immersive Marvel 4D theater, featuring the largest line-up of Marvel figures ­ such as Iron Man, Nick[...]

And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool. I did. I had an appointment with the great Stan "The Man" Lee and simply said, "Screw that mofo, I'm sleeping in." I received a late invitation to sit on a panel at Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo, which took place last weekend in Los Angeles[...]