Randy Robertson
Creation & Design
Randy Robertson was created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr. as a supporting character in the Spider-Man series, representing the struggles of a young African American man in journalism.
Early Years
Randy was introduced as the son of Joe Robertson, a prominent editor at the Daily Bugle. He often found himself in the shadow of Spider-Man's adventures while trying to make a name for himself in journalism.
Character Development
Over the years, Randy has evolved from a supporting character to a more prominent figure in the Spider-Man universe, often representing the voice of reason and journalistic integrity amidst the chaos of superhero antics.
Cultural Reception
Randy Robertson has been well-received as a character who adds depth to the Spider-Man narrative, particularly in addressing social issues and the role of media.
Character Details
Real Name:
Randy Robertson
First Appearance:
Amazing Spider-Man #67
Affiliations:
The Daily Bugle, Spider-Man
Abilities:
Skilled journalist, Investigative skills