Hef, Stan Lee To Create Playboy Bunny Superheroes

POSTED: Tuesday, September 7, 2004

UPDATED: 3:23 pm EDT September 7, 2004

Move over Spider-Man: Some superbuxom Superbunnies will soon be hopping your way.

According to the Hollywood Reporter online, Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner and Marvel Comics creator Stan Lee are collaborating on "Superbunnies," a new animated show that features the magazine's iconic Playboy Bunnies as superheroes.

MTV has ordered a pilot episode of the show, the Reporter said. The show will be produced by Lee's Pow! Entertainment and Playboy magazine's Alta Loma Entertainment division.

Stan Lee

According to the Reporter Hefner's name and likeness will be featured in the pilot episode and he may even provide his voice for his character.

Under the Marvel Comics banner, Lee has created such classic characters as Spider-Man, the Hulk, the Fantastic Four and X-Men.

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June 29, 2004: @ The Movies Interview: Stan Lee ('Spider-Man 2')

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