StanLee

If you're a regular ComicsAlliance reader, odds are you've read your share of Stan Lee tales over the years and know a thing or two about his storied career in comics. You've also probably counted his dozen or so cameos in superhero films based on characters he co-created and/or watched him host reality TV...

The previously announced Ultimate Spider-Man animated series just received a firm release date, as well as a new position as the centerpiece of a brand-new programming block dedicated to Marvel Comics characters. The Sunday, April 1 debuting show will be part of of the Marvel Universe block on Disney XD, according to Gary Marsh, Disney Channels Worldwide's president and chief creative officer...

Threads: Mike Sterling discovers some x-ray vision style tees featuring DC's superheroes. Movies: The Avengers movie will be in 3-D, but director Joss Whedon assures fans it won't be obnoxious. Upcoming: Mike Baron and Steve Rude's Nexus will return in the pages of Dark Horse Presents #12 in May...

Gaming: A new update to Arkham City Lockdown puts Batman's '70s costume and (still unpublished) Earth One uniform to the iOS game. TV: The creators of MTV's Jersey Shore are casting for a "geek" reality show. You can probably guess how I feel about this...

Joe Simon, the comic book writer, artist and editor best-known as the co-creator of Captain America, died yesterday at the age of 98. The Rochester, New York-born Simon began working in the just-emerging field of comic books in 1939, the dawn of the Golden Age, after first working for several New York newspapers and for Paramount Pictures in New York...

Fresh Ink! Online: Host Blair Butler returns for this week's episode as she and guest, writer Jay Faerber (Dynamo 5, Near Death), share their picks from last weeks comics including Batman, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Wolverine, Cold War, Birds of Prey, Fear Itself, and Key of Z...

Rocktober? Shocktober? Mohawktober? Here at ComicsAlliance, we just can't decide what we want to celebrate this month, so we're bringing you a different monthly theme every day! Today, we're celebrating one of the greatest triumphs in the history of cephalopod villainy with Dr...

Teams: Marvel Comics has released its initial lineups for its X-teams following the events of Schism. What do you think of the new teams? Creators: Kate Beaton will be touring North America in support of her new Hark! A Vagrant collection from Drawn and Quarterly...

Fans know the present-day Amazing Spider-Man Peter Parker and his 2099 counterpart Miguel O'Hara will be teaming up across the span of several decades in Activision and Beenox's upcoming Spider-Man: Edge of Time, but how exactly will their cause-and-effect adventures manifest visually...

Movies: X-Men: First Class will arrive on DVD and Blu-ray September 9. The special editions will feature good guys or bad guys and other extras, respectively. Comic-Con: The ComicsAlliance guide to the Thursday panels and events to see today at Comic-Con International in San Diego...