Question: John Christopher Schulte is an American writer, director, and producer of animation, toys and entertainment properties, he served on the development team for the wildly popular "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", its original inception by which American comic book artist and writer, best known as the co-creator alongside Peter Laird?
Context: John Charles Besmehn (born 1964) from San Jose, California, is a writer, director, and producer of animated and live action shows, and a developer of toys and entertainment properties.  He co-developed the toy line for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", a multibillion-dollar comic book, animated television series and movie franchise, originally conceived by the comic book team, Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a 2014 American action adventure film based on the Mirage Studios characters of the same name.  It is the fifth film in the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" film series, and is also a reboot that features the main characters portrayed by a new cast, as the first in the reboot series.  The film was directed by Jonathan Liebesman, written by Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec and Evan Daugherty, and stars Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner, Minae Noji, Whoopi Goldberg, Abby Elliott and Tohoru Masamune, and featuring the voices of Johnny Knoxville, Alan Ritchson, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard and Tony Shalhoub.  The film was announced shortly before "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" co-creator Peter Laird sold the rights to the characters to Nickelodeon in October 2009. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III, also known as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Turtles In Time, is a 1993 American fantasy action comedy film written and directed by Stuart Gillard, based on the comic book characters the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.  It is the second sequel to the 1990 live-action "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" film.  It was produced by Clearwater Holdings Ltd. and Golden Harvest.  This was the last "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" film released by New Line Cinema and released on VHS along with Columbia TriStar Home Video.  It was internationally distributed by 20th Century Fox. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time, released as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles: Turtles in Time in Europe, is an arcade video game produced by Konami.  A sequel to the original "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" ("TMNT") arcade game, it is a scrolling beat 'em up type game based mainly on the 1987 "TMNT" animated series.  Originally an arcade game, "Turtles in Time" was ported to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1992 under the title Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time, continuing the numbering from the earlier "Turtles" games released on the original NES.  That same year, a game that borrowed many elements, "" was released for the Mega Drive/Genesis. Lego Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a cancelled theme from Lego based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles entertainment franchise first created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird.  It ran from 2012 to 2014 and included sets based on both the 2012 animated series from Nickelodeon and the 2014 film by Michael Bay.  The line was eventually cancelled, with MegaBloks receiving the Ninja Turtles license for brick-based construction sets. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Danger of the Ooze is a 2.5D platform video game developed by WayForward Technologies and published by Activision.  It is the second video game based on the 2012 "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" TV series and features elements from the show's second and third seasons.  It was released as a sequel to the 2013 game "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles".  The game also features gameplay elements and homages to the 1989 "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" NES game. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue, released as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles III: Radical Rescue in Europe, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Turtles Kiki Ippatsu (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: タートルズ危機一発 ) in Japan, is a Game Boy game by Konami, released in November 1993.  It is the third and final Game Boy game based on the Ninja Turtles, following "" and "". Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (initially known as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in some European countries due to controversy at the time, and also known as TMNT 1987) is an American animated television series produced by the studio Murakami-Wolf-Swenson and the French company .  The pilot was shown during the week of December 28, 1987 in syndication as a five-part miniseries and the show began its official run on October 1, 1988.  Since then the show and franchise has become a worldwide phenomenon.  The series featured the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters created in comic book form by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird.  The property was changed considerably from the darker-toned comic, to make it more suitable for children and the family. John Christopher Schulte (born 1959) is an American writer, director, and producer of animation, toys and entertainment properties.  He has developed many iconic intellectual properties from the 1980s, 1990s and on into the 21st-century.  Working as a developer and writer, he served on the development team for the wildly popular "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", which became a multi-billion dollar franchise internationally and has enjoyed several resurgences since its original inception by the comic book duo, Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird.  He provided seminal development for licensee, Playmates Toys, and contributed stories to the animated series, helmed by veteran satirist, Jack Mendelsohn. Kevin Brooks Eastman (born May 30, 1962) is an American comic book artist and writer, best known as the co-creator alongside Peter Laird of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.  Eastman is also the editor and publisher of the magazine "Heavy Metal".
Answer: Kevin Brooks Eastman