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Who Was the First Superhero Co-Created by Stan Lee?
Over the course of his long career in comics, Stan Lee co-created many superheroes. Who was his first superhero creation? We try to find out!
The History of 'Stan Lee Presents' at Marvel Comics
One of the phrases most associated with Marvel Comics is 'Stan Lee Presents,' but what is the history of that phrase, as it relates to Marvel Comics?
How Stan Lee's Defiance Changed the Comics Code Forever
The Comics Code was very restrictive when it came to the depiction of drugs, even negative depictions. So Stan Lee boldly skipped the Code entirely!
When Stan Lee Protested Fredric Wertham's Anti-Comics Viewpoint
Stan Lee was an ardent defender of comic books, so when Fredric Wertham began badmouthing comics in the 1940s and 50s, Stan fought back!
How Stan Lee Became Synonymous With The 'Marvel Method'
The comic book process now known as the 'Marvel Method' was in use well before Marvel began doing it. Find out how it became synonymous with Stan Lee.
How Stan Lee Helped Create the Modern Superhero Universe
Before there could be a Marvel Cinematic Universe, someone had to first create the Marvel Comic Book Universe! Enter Stan Lee.
How Stan Lee Fought To Keep Spider-Man An 'Everyman'
Steve Ditko defined Spider-Man in the character's initial four years, but it was Stan Lee who fought to keep him an 'everyman' for later generations.
How Stan Lee Helped Bring Humanity to Superheroes
What might be Stan Lee's greatest legacy is the addition of feet of clay to the otherwise larger than life superheroes that came before Marvel Comics.