21: Clayface
Brian and Alex Discuss Clayface in person! A brief overview of various iterations of clayface, and a read of the very first appearance of Clayface. A fun episode! Silver Age Origin: Detective Com...
15 Tammi 202438min
Bonus: Dickens, Genre Fiction, and Batman With Dr. Jennifer Conary
On This Bonus Episode, we're thrilled to have Dr. Jennifer Conary joining us! We discuss Dickens (to contextualize episode 20 and Batman: Noel) and victorian genre fiction in the vein of Batman. You d...
22 Joulu 20231h 27min
20: Scrooge in Gotham: Batman Noel
On this very special Christmas episode, we cover a retelling of "A Christmas Carol" that has become a modern classic in its own right: Batman Noel. In standard Bat Lessons fashion we go way too deep, ...
18 Joulu 20231h 39min
19: Gotham By Gaslight
Batman tracks down the infamous serial killer: Jack the Ripper! Brian and Alex continue their Victorian era arc, chatting about the history behind the murderer. We also cover the acclaimed graphic nov...
20 Marras 20231h 50min
18: Spring-Heeled Jack
We travel back to Victorian England to take a look at the terror of London, Spring-Heeled Jack! Who is this mysterious figure, and did they inspire Batman? Institute of Fiscal Studies Report Mi...
16 Loka 20231h 36min
17: Catwoman
The Golden Age Catwoman: was she always an integral part of the Batman Universe? We learn together about her introduction and how the character evolved with time. Catwoman Fan Blog Creators of ...
18 Syys 20231h 18min
16: When Batman Wasn't Needed
Today we cover Alex's favorite single issue of Batman: Detective Comics 567. "The Night Of Thanks, But No Thanks!" by Harlan Ellison. This is a great comic with a unique backstory! Detective 567 ...
21 Elo 20231h 4min
15: The Grim Joker
Was the Joker plagiarized? Brian and Alex dive deep on possible inspirations for the clown prince of crime. The Shadow Reprint (Batman Issue) Charon's obol (Wikipeda - Coins on Eyes) The Laughin...
17 Heinä 20231h 41min
