The Batman Book Club

Apr 09 2025 233 ep. 76 mins 131
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A podcast exploring The Dark Knight library.

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Episode 233: Multiversus: Collision Detected w/Jon Sommariva

Apr 09 2025 88 mins  
In this episode, artist Jon Sommariva returns to the show for a fun conversation on his latest book "Multiversus: Collision Detected". Hear us discuss: -how long of a process it was from conception to release -the characters Jon was most excited to draw -easter egg revelations Plus, the secrets behind that much-discussed Bugs Bunny/Basic Instinct scene! Rate and Review the Show: Ap

Episode 232: Batman in March

Mar 30 2025 70 mins  
King of the Frolickers Peter R. Verra returns to the show for another wrap up of new Batman comics, this time released in March. Hear us discuss: -The final issue of the Black Label story "Full Moon" -Mark Waid's excellent stories in multiple titles -Pete's specific thoughts on "Absolute Batman" Plus, all of the praise for Jeph Loeb as he continues "The Last Halloween", and how he

Episode 231: The Hush Saga

Mar 23 2025 109 mins  
In the episode, Ryan Hoss returns for a long, in-depth discussion on the character Hush. Here us discuss: -The character's debut story -Hush Returns -Heart of Hush -Hush Money -House of Hush Plus, who we think is the definitive Hush writer and artist, our favorite Hush story, and our favorite moments. Rate and Review the Show: Apple | Spotify | iHeartradio | Amazon Follow The Batma

Episode 230: Dan Chichester

Mar 16 2025 68 mins  
In this episode, writer of Daredevil/Batman: Eye for an Eye, Dan Chichester, joins the show. Hear us discuss: -The origins of the crossover -Dan working with Dennis O'Neil -Highlights from creating the book Plus, Dan's favorite Batman story...or, stories... Rate and Review the Show: Apple | Spotify | iHeartradio | Amazon Follow The Batman Book Club on X: @thebatmanbc. Follow The Ba

Episode 229: Daredevil/Batman

Mar 09 2025 95 mins  
In this episode, Eric Carter returns to the show to discuss when The Man Without Fear meets The Dark Knight, in the Marvel/DC mashup "Daredevil/Batman: Eye for an Eye". Rate and Review the Show: Apple | Spotify | iHeartradio | Amazon Follow The Batman Book Club on X: @thebatmanbc. Follow The Batman Book Club on Instagram: @thebatmanbc. Follow The Fire Rises on X: @TFRBatPod. Subscr

Episode 228: Batman in February

Feb 27 2025 57 mins  
In this episode, Peter R. Verra returns for another monthly wrap up of new Batman comics. Hear us talk: -The last issue of Chip Zdarsky's Batman run -The flawlessness of Dark Patterns and Batman and Robin: Year One -A surprise in this month's issue of The Last Halloween Plus, we give our opinion on Batman #1 coming in September. Rate and Review the Show: Apple | Spotify | iHeartrad

Episode 227: Digital Justice

Feb 19 2025 78 mins  
In this episode, Javi Trujillo returns to the show to "celebrate" the 35th Anniversary of an infamous Batman story that has a lot of opinions, "Digital Justice". Hear us discuss: -Instant criticisms of the story -Highlights (yes, there are some) -How this book influenced future Batman media Plus, a giveaway is coming so follow on the socials! Rate and Review the Show: Apple | Spoti

Episode 226: Robin Dies at Dawn

Feb 09 2025 76 mins  
In this episode, Bill Ramey returns to discuss a classic, albeit interesting, story from Batman #156, "Robin Dies at Dawn". Hear us talk: -This story being highlighted in Grant Morrison's run -How this issue stood out at the time of its release -Ace Plus, our favorite parts, panels, and how The Brave and the Bold was the perfect series to adapt this story. Rate and Review the Show:

Episode 225: Batman in January

Jan 30 2025 57 mins  
Peter Verra returns for another discussion on all of the new Batman comics released this month. Hear us talk: -Legacy titles Batman and Detective Comics -How Dark Patterns is starting off hot -Batman and Robin: Year One continues to soar Plus, "It's Been a While", Aquaman, Pete's tombstone, and more! Rate and Review the Show: Apple | Spotify | iHeartradio | Amazon Follow The Batman

Episode 224: Birth of the Demon

Jan 19 2025 88 mins  
In this episode, Tim Rooney returns and brings along the origin story of Ra's al Ghul, "Batman: Birth of the Demon". Hear us discuss: -The engaging story written by Dennis O'Neil -Norm Breyfogle's incredible (best?) art -The pre-Black Label magazine format Plus, Austin Powers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and more! Rate and Review the Show: Apple | Spotify | iHeartradio | Amazon F