Jim Shooter, the "Big Man" himself, is the subject of today's episode of Comic-Jutsu. Join your hosts, J.T. Streebo and Super-K as we talk about the good, the great, and the terrible of the man that many consider to be the greatest comic editor of all time. We'll discuss his journey from the humble beginnings as a writer on The Legion of Superheroes to his time writing Marvel's The Avengers and his ascent to the top of the Marvel House of Ideas and more! Listen today!

Jim Shooter (September 27, 1951 – June 30, 2025) was an American writer, editor and publisher in the comics industry. Beginning his career writing for DC Comics at the age of 14, he had a successful but controversial run as editor-in-chief at Marvel Comics, and launched comics publishers Valiant, Defiant, and Broadway.

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