Marvel's Stan Lee Hospitalized

Stan Lee, the publisher who founded Marvel Comics, was reportedly hospitalized in Los Angeles this week after experiencing an irregular heartbeat. Lee, whose company created many of the characters, including The Avengers, that are now dominating the box office, is 95 years old and has been experiencing health problems that have limited his work over the past year.

Via Page Six.

Comic book legend Stan Lee was reportedly rushed to a Los Angeles hospital on Thursday after feeling ill at his home.

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Lee, 95, was suffering from shortness of breath and an irregular heartbeat when he was taken to Cedars-Sinai hospital, according to TMZ.

Lee is said to be in stable condition.

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“Stan is doing well and feeling good,” his rep told The Hollywood Reporter. “He is staying there for a few days for some check-ups as a safety precaution.”

The former publisher of Marvel comics has cancelled two appearance at conventions this year due to illness, the website said.

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