The Rocketeer Has Left the Building
News broke yesterday that Dave Stevens, creator of The Rocketeer and Bettie Page fan, has died following a long fight with leukemia. Stevens, whose geek credentials include a stint working on Hanna Barbera’s Super Friends and Godzilla cartoons in the late ’70s, made his name creating The Rocketeer in 1982. Due to Stevens’ perfectionist tendencies,…