In the newest episode of The Amazing Backstage Adventures of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark, playwright-turned-librettist Glen Berger reveals why he couldn't resist the famous story of an average boy who turns into a superhero. Berger, who co-wrote the book for Spider-Man with director Julie Taymor, discusses his comic book inspiration and the responsibility he feels to longstanding fans and previous creators of the webslinger. The scribe also shares his perspective on some of the greater questions and philosophy behind Spidey.