The Batman Universe Podcast

Oct 19 2024 265 ep. 59 mins 831

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What is going on in the Batman Universe? Find out as the TBU staff takes a look at the big news and discussion points regarding movies, comics, television, video games, merchandise, and much more from throughout the Batman Universe and beyond.

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Episode 265: Interview With Clayton Cowles, Eisner-Nominated Letterer

Oct 19 2024 42 mins

In episode 265 of The Batman Universe Podcast, Scott is joined by Eisner & Ringo-nominated Letterer Clayton Cowles, whose creativity has graced the pages of Batman, Absolute Batman, Penguin, X-Men, The Amazing Spider-Man, and literally thousands of other comic books. The two talk about Clayton Cowles’ career, his journey toward comics, and what it means to be a le

Episode 264: ‘The Penguin’ MAX Series Episodes 1 & 2

Oct 06 2024 43 mins

In episode 264 of The Batman Universe Podcast, hosts Scott and BJ dive into the first two episodes of HBO MAX’s hit new series inspired by Matt Reeves’ 2022 film, The Batman. Featuring Colin Farrell’s breakout role of the Penguin (Oswald Cobb) as the titular lead, The Penguin series expands upon the criminal underbelly of Gotham City almost immediately af

Ep. 263: Batman: Caped Crusader Episodes 6 – 10

Sep 21 2024 55 mins

In episode 263 of The Batman Universe Podcast, hosts Scott and BJ return to wrap up their discussion on Batman: Caped Crusader. Just like their coverage of the first half of Batman: Caped Crusader season 1 in TBU episode 261, the discussion starts with a spoiler-free overview of the season as a whole. After their overview, Scott and BJ move into spoiler territory, diving i

Episode 262: Interview with Pitof, Director of ‘Catwoman’ (2004)

Sep 03 2024 51 mins

In episode 262 of The Batman Universe Podcast, Scott interviews Pitof, director of the Halle Berry-led Catwoman film. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the iconic 2004 film, and this episode looks back at how the film’s reception has changed and evolved over the last 20 years. When it was originally released, the Catwoman movie was among the early films in the

Episode 261: Batman: Caped Crusader Episodes 1 – 5

Aug 23 2024 57 mins

In episode 261 of The Batman Universe Podcast, your bat-tastic hosts Scott and BJ talk Batman: Caped Crusader, which dropped on Prime on August 1st, 2024. The episode starts with an overall impression of the show as Scott and BJ share their spoiler-free thoughts about the characterization, art style, and story so far. For those who have already seen the first 5 episodes, Scott an

Episode 260: Batman: The Movie (1966) & SDCC ’24 Updates

Aug 03 2024 50 mins

In episode 260 of The Batman Universe Podcast, hosts Scott and BJ revisit the 1966 phenomenon that was Batman: The Movie, starring Adam West, Burt Ward, Burgess Meredith, Lee Meriwether, Frank Gorshin, Caesar Romero, and Alan Napier. The two have fun talking about their favorite moments, the strange, sometimes subversive humor, the only ending where Batman kinda, sorta los

Episode 259: Revisiting ‘The Dark Knight Returns’ Comic & Adaptation

Jul 21 2024 55 mins

In this episode of The Batman Universe Podcast, hosts Scott and BJ revisit The Dark Knight Returns, the 4-issue miniseries that changed comics forever. The two cover some background information about the book, of how characters like the Carrie Kelly Robin came to be, as well as analyze some of the more memorable moments in the work. From the return of Two-Face and the Joke

Episode 258: Batman (1989) 35th Anniversary Special

Jul 05 2024 50 mins

In this episode of The Batman Universe Podcast, hosts Scott and BJ look back at Batman (1989) and its legacy, graphic novel adaptation, and subsequent Bat-mania that, arguably, made Batman more popular than ever before. Tune in as they talk about favorite film moments, the casting, that iconic Prince soundtrack, and more. * For more Batman (1989) goodness, check out some

Episode 257: Animating Batman w/ Lila Martinez, Director of Batwheels

Jun 18 2024 41 mins

In episode #257 of The Batman Universe Podcast, Scott has the pleasure of chatting about Warner Bros animation with Lila Martinez, whose career boasts work on celebrated prime time series and movies such as The Simpsons, American Dad, Harley Quinn, Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match, and much more. Most recently, Lila has served as director on several episodes of the critic

Episode 256: A Batman For Everyone w/Comic Book Chronicles

In this episode of The Batman Universe Podcast, Scott is joined by Rob from Comic Book Chronicles. The two talk about the Comic Book Chronicles channel, how Rob got into comics, favorite incarnations of Batman, the current Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jimenez Batman run, and DC’s “Baskin Robbins 31 Flavors of Batman.” Listeners can watch Comic Book Chronicles&#