![]() ![]() ![]() With all due respect to Joe and Stan, one of them is in second-place and one is in third. Thereafter, the best and most innovative comics usually came from the team of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby - work that was fresh and alive and ground-breaking, etc., marking that trail for others to heed.įans have been known to argue, long and loud, as to which was the better collaborator for Kirby: Simon or Lee? It's not the kind of question that can ever have an answer except to say None of the Above. Simon and Kirby were a team until around 1958, give or take an epic, at which point they went their separate ways. It was that the work was fresh and alive and ground-breaking and different and daring, always marking a trail that others might follow. It wasn't so much that their comics were well-drawn or well-written, though they always were. ![]() For a decade and a half thereafter, the best and most innovative comics usually came from the Simon and Kirby studio. Jack Kirby paired off with Joe Simon to form the industry's preeminent creative team. In 1940, something monumental happened to the American comic book. ![]()
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