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Rewriting When Stan Lee Met Doctor Strange for Steve Ditko

A few years ago, Stan Lee wrote a story for the Stan Lee Meets series, which saw Stan Lee meeting a number of his co-creations for Marvel Comics. Stan Lee Meets Doctor Strange, drawn expertly by Alan Davis was a very fun short story, but some people felt annoyed that they believed Doctor Strange was far more a Steve Ditko creation than a Stan Lee creation.

So when folk found the original art to this page… Rewriting When Stan Lee Met Doctor Strange for Steve Ditko

…and overdubbed it with the Stan Lee dialogue for J Jonah Jameson for Amazing Spider-Man back in the day…

Rewriting When Stan Lee Met Doctor Strange for Steve Ditko

…they got this.

Rewriting When Stan Lee Met Doctor Strange for Steve Ditko

I'm not sure I'm entirely on-side this. But it makes for a rather fine Improbable Preview…

Rewriting When Stan Lee Met Doctor Strange for Steve Ditko

But Stan did seem to know where he was heading…

The original Stan Lee Meets stories have been gathered in this collection.


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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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