Covering characters, stories, writers, artists, movie directors, business, politics and more. Everything in and around Batman. We start at the very begining, and work our way chronoligcally through 80 years of Batman.
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Brian watches Batman '66 for the first time starring Adam West and Burt Ward. Alex reads us in on what William Dozier, Bob Kane, Lorenzo Semple Jr., and more said about the debut of the show. We also ...
36: Bat-Mite (00:51:46)
Who is Bat-Mite, and how did he come to be? What impact will he have on the DCU? All that and more, on this episode of Bat Lessons! Stickers! https://py.pl/14GJNy Our Website! https://batlessons.com ...
35: Zur-En-Arrh (00:49:20)
This episode we're diving deep on the silver age iteration of the Batman of Zur-En-Arrh, as well as introducing Brian to some more modern-to-silver age connections. Stickers! https://py.pl/14GJNy Our ...
34: Ace The Bat-Hound (00:42:28)
Ace The Bat Hound, Krypto, Rex The Wonder Dog, and more. When DC dove into dog sidekicks. Stickers!! https://py.pl/5lkIFsSutdO Our Website! https://batlessons.com Threads (https://www.threads.net/@bat...
33: Comics Code Authority (01:35:10)
This time we're talking about the Comics Code Authority, Crime Comics, Fredric Wertham, and what it all meant for Batman. Stickers!! https://py.pl/5lkIFsSutdO Our Website! https://batlessons.com Thr...
32: Caped Crusader (01:20:02)
Diving deep on the recent Amazon Prime Cartoon! Like we said in the episode, check out @SerumLake for way more tons of thoughtful analysis on the show. Stickers!! https://py.pl/5lkIFsSutdO Our Web...
31: Scarecrow (00:41:25)
Finally giving Scarecrow the justice he deserves! Stickers!! https://py.pl/5lkIFsSutdO Our Website! https://batlessons.com Threads (https://www.threads.net/@batlessons) TikTok (https://www.tiktok.co...
30: Solomon Grundy (00:48:25)
Idea on a Monday, Researched on Tuesday, Scheduled @capedjoel to guest on Wednesday, Recorded on Thursday, Edited on Friday, Uploaded on Saturday, Released on Sunday: This is our episode On Solomon Gr...
29: Corrections and Feedback Livestream (01:11:59)
This is the replay from a livestream we recently had covering all the mistakes we made and all the feedback we got in the second year of Bat Lessons
28: Batman 1943 (01:18:54)
Few know about the first appearance of the Dark Knight in cinema. Fewer still know just how much of an impact it had on the batman universe. The Batman 1943 Serial is the genesis of the Batcave and of...
27: Batman: The Ride (01:05:45)
On this very special edition of Bat Edition, we drive cross country and learn the history of Six Flags and Batman: The Ride and Mr. Freeze. Then, after spending a day at Six Flags St. Louis we give yo...
26: The Untold Story Behind Batman's Butler (01:01:04)
Few supporting characters appear more in Batman stories than Alfred Pennyworth. Across comics, tv shows, movies and more, Alfred always stands by Batman's side. You probably know him as the loyal, ski...
25: Batman Falls Down The Rabbit Hole - Tweedledee & Tweedledum (00:55:57)
On this guestless edition of Bat Lessons, we cover the first appearance of Tweedledee and Tweedledum. Then we fall down the rabbit hole on Lewis Carroll, and the creation of Alice in Wonderland. ...
24: Two First Appearances ft CasuallyComics! (00:57:58)
Very special guest Sasha from Casually comics comes along for a chat about the malevolent Mad Hatter and crack photographer Vicki Vale! 75 Years of Batman (Kindle) Mad as a Hatter (Wikipedia) ...
23: How Two-Face Began (01:36:28)
We're joined by special guest Jameson from A Comic Book A Day to go over the first appearance of the duke of duplicity, Two Face!! Geroge Russous (Blog Post) Detective #66 (DC Universe Infinit...
22: Penguin (01:10:19)
We're joined by special guest Sal from ComicPOP to go over the first appearance of the pompous waddling master of foul play, the Penguin! Detective Comics #58 (DCU Infinite) Creators of the Su...
21: Clayface (00:38:52)
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...
Bonus: Dickens, Genre Fiction, and Batman With Dr. Jennifer Conary (01:27:27)
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...
20: Scrooge in Gotham: Batman Noel (01:39:15)
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, ...
19: Gotham By Gaslight (01:50:25)
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...
18: Spring-Heeled Jack (01:36:03)
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...
17: Catwoman (01:18:07)
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 ...
16: When Batman Wasn't Needed (01:04:28)
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 ...
15: The Grim Joker (01:41:49)
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...
14: Steve Shives Judges By The Cover (01:25:19)
We're joined by special guest Steve Shives to take a look at the first batch of comic book covers featuring Batman. Steve Shives (Youtube) Tier List (Wikipedia) S Tier (Wikipedia) Fill Out...