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Lee appeared in the 2021 streaming series Superhero Kindergarten, which is an adaptation of his comic book series of the same name. [100] In Luke Cage season 2 episode 12, Luke Cage passes a billboard with Lee's image, depicting a legal advertisement for Forbush stating, "Call Forbush....get what you deserve."

Lee's account of how he began working for Marvel's predecessor, Timely, varied. He said in lectures and elsewhere that he simply answered a newspaper ad seeking a publishing assistant, not knowing it involved comics, let alone his cousin Jean's husband, Martin Goodman: Lee: I've been saying this [classified-ad] story for years, but apparently it isn't so. And I can't remember because I['ve] said it so long now that I believe it. Lee in Lovece, Frank (April 1, 2007). "Fast Chat: Stan Lee". Newsday. Archived from the original on December 7, 2010 . Retrieved September 15, 2015. Heintjes, Tom (2009). "Everybody's Friend: Remembering Stan Lee and Dan DeCarlo's My Friend Irma". Hogan's Alley (16). Archived from the original on October 13, 2013 . Retrieved February 22, 2013.

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LA City Council Dedicates Stan Lee Day". KCAL. September 27, 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2019 . Retrieved August 5, 2019. In Iron Man (2008), Lee, credited as "Himself", appears at a gala cavorting with three blondes, where Tony Stark mistakes him for Hugh Hefner. [5] In the theatrical release of the film, Stark simply greets Lee as "Hef" and moves on; another version of the scene was filmed where Stark realizes his mistake, but Lee graciously responds, "That's okay, I get this all the time." [6] In 2008, Stan Lee named this as his favorite cameo appearance to that date. [7] Additionally his picture appears in the first episode of the web series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot (which serves as a spin-off to Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.). His picture is seen in minute 03:10 in a box carried by Phil Coulson.

Cronin, Brian (September 18, 2010). "A Year of Cool Comics – Day 261". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on November 23, 2010 . Retrieved September 29, 2010. Just as important, Marvel Comics, as the company was now known, offered a cohesive fantasy world in which all its characters lived, met, fought, teamed up and even dated. DC characters, like Superman and Batman, did occupy the same world and occasionally cross paths, but these were either special events or standalone team series, safely siloed from the respective characters’ ongoing storylines. With Marvel, what happened in one comic would affect another. Lee and his artists created a world that mattered, and that made all the difference. It’s easy to read too much into these things, but it’s hard to ignore all the Yiddishkeit. How Jewish were they? He was the subject of an April 2012 Epix cable-network documentary, With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story. [85] Johnson, Ian (December 2, 2018). "Watch Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee impersonate his wife's Geordie accent". Chronicle. Newcastle: Chronicle Live. Archived from the original on December 2, 2018 . Retrieved December 2, 2018.In late 1941 Simon and Kirby left Timely following a dispute with Goodman. Which made Lee, at the stately age of 19, the temporary editor, a role he would hold for 31 years; in 1972, Lee would succeed Goodman as publisher. Lee makes a cameo as one of the Collector's prisoners in Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout!. [66] Hodgkinson, Thomas W (March 9, 2022). "Beat it Batman – this foppish baronet was the world's first superhero". The Guardian . Retrieved March 13, 2022. Lee makes a posthumous appearance in Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019) through the use of archival footage of himself and Kevin Smith taken from Comic Con. The film's original third act was to revolve around Lee, with an extended performance from him as a main character; however, given principal photography on the film didn't commence until three months after Lee's death, the entire third act of the script was rewritten.