Spider-Man/Superman writer Dan Slott breaks down the extremely niche comic book crossovers he couldn’t get cleared by Marvel.Per Bleeding Cool, Slott discussed some of his earliest ideas for Spider-Man/Superman #1 during a recent appearance on the Word Balloon podcast hosted by John Siuntres. Slott recalled asking if he could pitch “The Spider-Man ’67 cartoon meets Filmation Superman ’66 cartoon? Or Spider-Man ’67 meets the Alex Toth-designed SuperFriends Superman? And Marvel was like, ‘Are you insane? Do you know the approvals we’d have to get for that? No.'”Set to arrive in stores on April 22, Spider-Man/Superman #1 will be the latest in a growing list of modern DC and Marvel Comics crossovers. The first of these, 2025’s Deadpool/Batman #1 and Batman/Deadpool #1, offered readers over a dozen different crossover stories, and ultimately reached number one and number three on the list of the bestselling comics of the year.
Spider-Man/Superman writer Dan Slott breaks down the extremely niche comic book crossovers he couldn’t get cleared by Marvel.
Per Bleeding Cool, Slott discussed some of his earliest ideas for Spider-Man/Superman #1 during a recent appearance on the Word Balloon podcast hosted by John Siuntres. Slott recalled asking if he could pitch “The Spider-Man ’67 cartoon meets Filmation Superman ’66 cartoon? Or Spider-Man ’67 meets the Alex Toth-designed SuperFriends Superman? And Marvel was like, ‘Are you insane? Do you know the approvals we’d have to get for that? No.'”
Set to arrive in stores on April 22, Spider-Man/Superman #1 will be the latest in a growing list of modern DC and Marvel Comics crossovers. The first of these, 2025’s Deadpool/Batman #1 and Batman/Deadpool #1, offered readers over a dozen different crossover stories, and ultimately reached number one and number three on the list of the bestselling comics of the year.
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