The creators of Spider-Man were Stan Lee and … ?

To The Perfessor, a Happy Birthday. Here’s a treat.

Via [The Beat]

For those who don’t know who Steve Ditko is, but you’ve enjoyed Spider-Man

== In Search of Steve Ditko ==

Intro and more –

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Part 2:

== Early Steve Ditko history == (probably the least interesting segment of the 7 clips)

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Part 3:

== Dr. Strange - Drugged out comics created without the drugs ==
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== The deal breakers that caused Steve Ditko to walk away from Spider-Man and Dr. Strange ==

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Part 4:

== John Romita replaces Ditko ==
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== Steve Ditko and Ayn Rand ==

“There is White. There is Black. There is nothing in between”

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Part 5:

== Mr. A and other characters created ==
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== Alan Moore sings ==
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== Stan Lee speaks ==

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Part 6:

== Who really created Spider-Man? ==
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== The Brilliant Use of the Medium ==

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Part 7 (of 7):

== Jonathan Ross and Neil Gaiman knock on Steve Ditko’s door ==

“Was it all worthwhile?” asks Steve (paraphrased, as there are no new photos or other recordings.)

Thanks, Mr. Ditko!

For the rest of you in the audience, if you haven’t figured it out, burying the hatchet is not a high priority on Mr. Ditko’s ToDo List. Spider-Man does bring out the passions in comic book geeks.

Happy Birthday to our resident comic book geek!