Explore every episode of the podcast Batman the Animated Series Podcast
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| Birds of a Feather Review | 04 Sep 2024 | 01:18:52 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave to review the episode, BIRDS OF A FEATHER. Alex and Will are surprised at how good this episode is and if it wasn't for the somewhat disappointing ending, it would be in their top tier episodes list. Our hosts talk about Penguin's dating game, why calling someone a FATSO is a brutal insult, and how Batman doesn't know what sexting is. Alex also learns how to say the word 'lair' properly and Will has lighting issues during the recording. Support the Pod - https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Will's WhatNot Page - https://www.whatnot.com/user/speechcomics Follow us on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod?_t=8zn1yhsgnfz&_r=1 Follow us on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter - https://twitter.com/batmantaspod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon - https://patreon.com/robsonink Speech Comics Website - https://www.speechcomics.com/ | |||
| Ranking Batman the Animated Series Episodes - Part 1 | 28 Aug 2024 | 01:14:56 | |
Our hosts finally return to the podcave after a break and sit down to rank the first half of Batman the Animated Series. Alex and Will go through every episode that they've reviewed on the podcast so far and rank them based on their opinion. Which episodes will sit above the rest and which will end up in the toilet? Some of the rankings will surprise you! Our hosts also review Deadpool & Wolverine and read some messages from some listeners that were sent whilst they were on break. Support the Pod - https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Will's WhatNot Page - https://www.whatnot.com/user/speechcomics Follow us on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod?_t=8zn1yhsgnfz&_r=1 Follow us on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter - https://twitter.com/batmantaspod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon - https://patreon.com/robsonink Speech Comics Website - https://www.speechcomics.com/ | |||
| "If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?" Review | 12 May 2024 | 01:34:58 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to review the episode that features the first appearance of The Riddler in, "IF YOU'RE SO SMART, WHY AREN'T YOU RICH?" Will expresses his hatred for riddles, but his love for this version of The Riddler; and Alex reads some fun facts about the making of this episode, written in by BTAS Producer Alan Burnett. Our hosts also discuss Alfred's secret gaming obsession, Batman's inability to solve a riddle, and why Riddler is an absolute shagger. Will also shares his Kickstarter project as it reaches its final week of being live. Please pledge or share the link below to help him hit his stretch goals! KICKSTARTER - Outbreaks Issues #1-3 - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/speechcomics/outbreaks-1-3-an-ongoing-zombie-anthology-series?ref=discovery Support the Pod - https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Will's WhatNot Page - https://www.whatnot.com/user/speechcomics Follow us on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod?_t=8zn1yhsgnfz&_r=1 Follow us on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter - https://twitter.com/batmantaspod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon - https://patreon.com/robsonink Speech Comics Website - https://www.speechcomics.com/ | |||
| The Dark Knight Returns Review (or: Mud Match Slobber Knocker!) | 08 May 2024 | 01:42:46 | |
Alex and Ben return to the podcave for another special edition of Batman On The Big Screen and this time they're watching, THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS parts 1 & 2. Our hosts compare the film to the acclaimed graphic novel, focusing on the transition of comic art to animation, and wondering if the translation holds up. They also discuss the voice actors performances, their favourite scenes, the final showdown between Batman and Joker, and how Batman vs The Mutant Leader was like watching a WWE Pay Per View. Check out Watching Films On The Toilet KICKSTARTER - Outbreaks Issues #1-3 - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/speechcomics/outbreaks-1-3-an-ongoing-zombie-anthology-series?ref=discovery Support the Pod - https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Will's WhatNot Page - https://www.whatnot.com/user/speechcomics Follow us on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod?_t=8zn1yhsgnfz&_r=1 Follow us on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter - https://twitter.com/batmantaspod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon - https://patreon.com/robsonink Speech Comics Website - https://www.speechcomics.com/ | |||
| Heart Of Steel Part 2 Review (feat. Kevin Altieri) | 24 Apr 2024 | 01:48:52 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and conclude the story of HARDAC and His Amazing Friends, as they watch, HEART OF STEEL Part 2. But, before Alex and Will have a chance to review this episode, they are joined by returning guest, KEVIN ALTIERI! The Director of these episodes and many more. Kevin shares what kitchen appliance inspired the design of HARDAC and what movies influenced the look of these episodes. He also recalls the team's amusement in killing robots, the introduction of Barbara Gordon, and the final fight scene that was cut from this episode. Then Alex and Will share their thoughts on part 2 and what they thought of it. Highlighting a Transformers garbage can that lives at Cybertron, Barbara's flawless fingerprint technique, Robot Gordon becoming Bruce Wayne's pet dog, and Killer Croc's Killer Wings -- a new chain restaurant that's come to Gotham. If you haven't gathered by reading this description, this episode review was a weird one! Will also proudly announces his Kickstarter has been funded and is now in the stretch goal achievements, so please click the link below and pledge and/or share if you can! KICKSTARTER - Outbreaks Issues #1-3 - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/speechcomics/outbreaks-1-3-an-ongoing-zombie-anthology-series?ref=discovery Support the Pod - https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Will's WhatNot Page - https://www.whatnot.com/user/speechcomics Follow us on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod?_t=8zn1yhsgnfz&_r=1 Follow us on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter - https://twitter.com/batmantaspod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon - https://patreon.com/robsonink Speech Comics Website - https://www.speechcomics.com/ | |||
| Heart Of Steel Part 1 Review | 18 Apr 2024 | 01:18:22 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to review the first part of the sci-fi inspired episode, HEART OF STEEL. Alex and Will discuss the odes and inspirations behind this episode, including Blade Runner and 2001: A Space Odyssey. They also theorise on what a date at Wayne Manor would look like, how Batman returned home with a broken glider, and why a robot with a laser eye almost sent Batman to his grave. Our hosts also cast HARDAC in their live action fan-casted BTAS universe and Will announces the launch of Issue 3 of Outbreaks on KICKSTARTER (link below)! KICKSTARTER - Outbreaks Issues #1-3 Follow us on YouTube Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Twitter Subscribe to Will's Patreon | |||
| The Strange Secret of Bruce Wayne Review | 10 Apr 2024 | 01:40:11 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and jet off to Yucca Springs to review the episode, THE STRANGE SECRET OF BRUCE WAYNE; and you don't need a mind reading machine to know what they think of it! Alex and Will share their thoughts on the first and only appearance of Hugo Strange in BTAS, as well as the episode's similarities to James Bond, and what they thought of the first villain team-up in this show. They discuss a potential love affair between Gordon and Judge Vargas, the shoddy auction of Batman's identity with a tape clearly marked BRUCE WAYNE, and what Boss Biggis' mind reading session would look like. Plus, our hosts cast Hugo Strange in their fan-casted live action BTAS universe, and Will shares his pre-launch page to his new KICKSTARTER (links below). KICKSTARTER - Outbreaks Issues #1-3 Follow us on TikTok Follow us on YouTube Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Twitter Subscribe to Will's Patreon | |||
| Cat Scratch Fever Review | 03 Apr 2024 | 00:59:04 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to watch the worst episode yet (in their opinion), CAT SCRATCH FEVER. Alex and Will discuss Roland Dagget's very flawed plan and this episodes similarities to 101 Dalmatians. They also theorise on how Paunch got his nickname, why Batman likes raw eggs in his protein shake, and Catwoman alleyway smooches. Our hosts also fan-cast Professor Milo in their live action BTAS universe, Will plugs his WhatNot stream that goes live on April 6th, 2024 and Alex plugs a live podcast show in June and all that are interested can fill out a Google form (links below). BTAS Podcast LIVE SHOW Google Form Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Twitter Subscribe to Will's Patreon Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Night of the Ninja Review | 28 Mar 2024 | 01:48:34 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and with their ninja like review skills, they sit down and watch, NIGHT OF THE NINJA. Alex and Will discuss Kyodai Ken's first appearance in the DCAU and why Dick and Bruce's partnership continues to drift apart after the events of Robin's Reckoning. Our hosts also discuss the Ninja's purple knockout gas, why Alfred travelled with Bruce when he was training, and a special episode of WEED MANOR manages to find its way in, somehow. They also cast Kyodai Ken in their live-action BTAS universe, plus Will teases his DC comics Batman script. BTAS Podcast LIVE SHOW Google Form Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Twitter Subscribe to Will's Patreon Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| The Laughing Fish Review | 21 Mar 2024 | 01:33:32 | |
Our hosts return the podcave and REEL in their excitement as they sit down to review one of their favourite episodes, THE LAUGHING FISH. Alex and Will discuss the music for this episode and its similarity to horror films such as Psycho. They also chat about Joker's CATCHY marketing slogans, the upgrade in his laughing gas, and Batman's terrible disguise choices. Will also plugs his next Kickstarter that's launching in April 2024 (see link below) and Alex plugs a potential live podcast recording in June of 2024 (see Google Form below)! BTAS Podcast LIVE SHOW Google Form Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Facebook Subscribe to Will's Patreon Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Robin's Reckoning Part 2 Review | 14 Mar 2024 | 01:31:01 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave to review part 2 of, ROBIN'S RECKONING! Alex and Will talk about Robin's sick motorcycle tricks, why seeing an injured Batman gives them the ICK, and how Robin almost gave the game away to Tony Zucco. Plus, Alex promotes a potential live show in June (See Google Form below) that would involve a group watching of the episode ALMOST GOT 'IM and a live podcast review. BTAS Podcast LIVE SHOW Google Form Follow the Pod on Facebook Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Robin's Reckoning Part 1 Review | 07 Mar 2024 | 01:46:01 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to watch the Emmy award winning episode, ROBIN'S RECKONING Part One. Alex and Will praise Spectrum animation (studio behind the animation) for producing such a beautiful, anime inspired episode of Batman the Animated Series. Particularly noticing the Batman: Year One looks to certain characters in the flashback sequences. Our hosts also discuss Robin's origin story, Alfred's relaxation attire and Bruce's inability to play a game of street dice whilst in disguise. Plus, Will talks about his monthly giveaway series on WhatNot (linked below), Alex promotes a potential live show in June (See Google Form below) and they cast Tony Zucco in their live action BTAS universe! BTAS Podcast LIVE SHOW Google Form Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Almost Got 'Im Review | 17 Jul 2024 | 01:10:10 | |
Our hosts come together for this one, and sit down in the podcave to review possibly the greatest episode of Batman the Animated Series, ALMOST GOT 'IM.
Alex and Will review the animation, the dialogue, the performances, their favourite villain story, and all the behind the scenes facts about the making of this perfect episode.
Our hosts also wonder how Two-Face advertised for the 2 Ton Gang, how Batman went full method in his role as Killer Croc, and Alfred's thoughts on forklifts and the giant penny.
Will also watches The Flash for the first time and shares his thoughts and opinions on this 2023 box office flop.
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| The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy Review | 29 Feb 2024 | 01:25:08 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to review the episode THE CAPE AND COWL CONSPIRACY. Alex and Will are somewhat divided on their opinions of this episode. One host enjoys it for the simple fact that Batman is trolling a villain the whole time and having fun, whilst the other host wishes it was just a Riddler episode. Our hosts also theorise that Josiah Wormwood is the reason that Gotham seems to have so many closed theme park attractions, as well as wondering if Gordon creating the bat signal was just to get Batman out of his office? Plus, our hosts cast Wormwood in their fancasted universe, as well as sing the recognisable theme music from SAW and accidentally advertise for Coca-Cola. Support the Pod: https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod Follow the Pod on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BatmanTASPod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WillRobson Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website: https://www.speechcomics.com/ Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Perchance to Dream Review | 22 Feb 2024 | 01:46:38 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to review what most consider to be one of the best episodes of Batman the Animated Series, PERCHANCE TO DREAM. Does this episode hold up? Does it live up to the hype? Or has the dream become a nightmare? You'll have to watch or listen along to find out! Our hosts also discuss a potential LIVE SHOW that would take place at a venue in LONDON in June of 2024. If you want to come watch Almost Got 'Im and then be a part of the live podcast recording, make sure you message us on social media @batmantaspod or email us at batmantaspod@gmail.com! Support the Pod: https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod Follow the Pod on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BatmanTASPod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WillRobson Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website: https://www.speechcomics.com/ Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| The Batman Movie Review (or: Kermit the Riddler, here!) | 15 Feb 2024 | 01:30:03 | |
Whilst Will is still away for Comic-Con, Alex is joined by his good buddy Ben to review another Batman movie. This time around they sit down in the podcave to review 2022's THE BATMAN. Alex and Ben discuss their feelings on the film, the few things that they liked and quite a few more things that they didn't like. They chat about how Kurt Cobain should never be an influence on Batman, how everyone speaks like they're characters in The Sims, and why Alfred is just some bloke from your local pub. Alex and Ben also ask the bat computer which is considered to be the best live action batcave. Check out Watching Films On The Toilet Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| Eternal Youth Review (ft. Kevin Altieri & James Strecker) | 08 Feb 2024 | 02:10:46 | |
Whilst Will is away at Comic-Con, Alex sits down in the podcave to review ETERNAL YOUTH, but he is not alone! Joining him to review this episode is Director Kevin Altieri and the co-founder of the Watchtower Database Youtube channel, James Strecker. Kevin Altieri shares all the behind the scenes facts about the making of this episode. The struggles he had with the animators, the story changes that were made, the inspirations he took as the Director, and who Alfred's girlfriend Maggie is based on. Then Alex and James review this episode and James specifically recalls watching this episode a lot as a kid on his Poison Ivy VHS collection. They also chat about Alfred's tuxedo suit armoury, Poison Ivy's 15 foot curtain rope, and how Alfred decorated the entire Batcave with plants. Follow The Watchtower Database: https://www.youtube.com/@dcauwatchtower Follow Kevin Altieri: https://www.instagram.com/altieriarts/ Support the Pod: https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod Follow the Pod on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BatmanTASPod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WillRobson Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website: https://www.speechcomics.com/ Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Dreams in Darkness Review | 01 Feb 2024 | 01:29:11 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and review the episode, DREAMS IN DARKNESS. Alex and Will notice the similarities between this episode and Batman Begins, as well as the heavy film noir influence that it has. Our hosts also discuss the introduction of everyone's favourite Batman villain, Torchy! Plus, they notice that Batman is driving under the influence in this episode and what Alfred got up to whilst Batman was locked up in Arkham for days. Will also announces his Dubai comic con dates as well as updating everyone on Outbreaks. Support the Pod: https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod Follow the Pod on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BatmanTASPod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WillRobson Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website: https://www.speechcomics.com/ Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Mad as a Hatter Review | 25 Jan 2024 | 01:25:21 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to review, MAD AS A HATTER! Alex and Will discuss the portrayal of Mad Hatter in this show, his obsession with Alice in Wonderland, and how he is the epitome of an incel. They also discuss Jervis Tetch's revolutionary invention and all the similarities this episode has to Batman Forever. Plus, they talk about Mad Hatter's dental hygiene, how everyone in Gotham is conveniently wearing a different hat, and the laziest Batmobile gadget yet. Our hosts also chat about Will's recent work with MARVEL and cast the Mad Hatter in their fancast live action BTAS universe. Support the Pod: https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod Follow the Pod on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BatmanTASPod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WillRobson Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website: https://www.speechcomics.com/ Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Appointment in Crime Alley Review | 18 Jan 2024 | 01:25:47 | |
Our hosts return and sit down in the podcave to review the episode, Appointment in Crime Alley! Alex and Will notice how annoyed and surprised Batman is whilst having to deal with consistent crimes in a place called CRIME ALLEY. Who knew it would be so full of crime!? Our hosts also discuss Leslie Thompkins relationship with Bruce and theorise her interest in Thomas Wayne. Plus, they point out why Roland Dagget's plan isn't the worst idea for the benefit of Gotham, and what Alfred did whilst Bruce was travelling the world training to be Batman. Will also announces the famous cover artist he's got for Issue 3 of Outbreaks, plus they cast Leslie Thompkins in their live action fancasted BTAS universe. Support the Pod: https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod Follow the Pod on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BatmanTASPod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WillRobson Visit Will's Comic Book Publishing Website: https://www.speechcomics.com/ Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Batman TAS Toy History & Ranking | 20 Dec 2023 | 02:10:16 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to discuss the Batman the Animated Series toy lines! YOU CAN NOW WATCH THIS EPISODE on Youtube or Spotify! Youtube: https://youtu.be/5FUqU5TA9Tc Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/batmantaspod/episodes/Batman-TAS-Toy-History--Ranking-e2depl6 Alex brings all the history and facts about the many toy companies that owned the rights to producing these action figures and playsets. Whilst, Will takes a big old trip down memory lane and remembers his weird, non-sexual, sucking obsession with rubber action figures -- especially the Clayface action figure! Then our hosts go through nearly the entire BTAS toy collection and rank every single action figure, vehicle and playset. Alex and Will are hit with huge waves of nostalgia as they share memories of playing with these toys as kids. Our hosts also reflect on the experiences they've enjoyed on the podcast in 2023, and look to 2024 for what's next! Including a LIVE SHOW suggestion from a listener in their mail segment. There's nothing that says the Holidays quite like Batman toys, so enjoy this episode, happy holidays and we'll see you next year! YouTube - Christmas with the Joker Review - https://youtu.be/-vJd2k52mdA Support the Pod: https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod Follow the Pod on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BatmanTASPod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WillRobson Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Follow Speech Comics everywhere: @SpeechComics | |||
| Batman Returns Review (or: "I am Alfred! Hear me roar!”) | 13 Dec 2023 | 01:28:22 | |
This episode sees the RETURN of Alex and his good buddy Ben (co-host of Watching Films on the Toilet Podcast) as they sit down to review, BATMAN RETURNS. It's Christmas time! And nothing says Christmas like incel sewer babies, awkward lip licking Batman, and an immortal super-powered Catwoman. Alex shares some fun facts about the making of this movie, Ben brings out his Christopher Walken impression, and both of them comment on how horny this "meant for children" movie is, and what Alfred would look and sound like in the Catwoman costume. Happy Holidays! Check out Watching Films On The Toilet Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| The Clock King Review | 07 Dec 2023 | 01:21:11 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and take the TIME that they need to talk about and review, The Clock King. Alex and Will discuss the time obsessed villain and Will even thinks that the Clock King is one of Batman's formidable foes that we've seen so far! They also discuss Mayor Hill's casual advice that literally destroys a man's life and creates a supervillain. Plus, they talk about Batman and Alfred driving around in Bruce Wayne's car in broad daylight and how Mayor Hill gets blamed for everything like Obama did. Our hosts also cast the Clock King in their live action fancasted universe and Will updates everyone on what's going on in the world of drawing for MARVEL and his social media "How To" videos. Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Terror in the Sky Review | 10 Jul 2024 | 01:34:04 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to watch and review the episode, TERROR IN THE SKY. Alex and Will discuss the return of the (wo)Man-Bat and the Bride of Frankenstein meets French Connection vibe that this episode brings. Along with comparing it to the very first episode of BTAS and questioning if it's a good sequel or not? Our hosts also talk about Alfred's love for Hawk Tuah memes, the Batwing's little claw hand, and how Batman left Francine and Kirk to freeze on top of the bridge. Support the Pod - https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Will's WhatNot Page - https://www.whatnot.com/user/speechcomics Follow us on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod?_t=8zn1yhsgnfz&_r=1 Follow us on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter - https://twitter.com/batmantaspod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon - https://patreon.com/robsonink Speech Comics Website - https://www.speechcomics.com/ | |||
| Special Guest - The Voice of Catwoman - Adrienne Barbeau | 29 Nov 2023 | 01:37:29 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and Alex shares his recent chat that he had with the iconic voice of CATWOMAN herself, Adrienne Barbeau. Adrienne shares the story on how she got the job as Catwoman, along with who inspired her voice choice, and the memories she had working on the show. She also shares her thoughts on Kevin Conroy and what she's been up to recently in the world of acting, directing and writing (see links below). Will also shares his thoughts on traditional Thanksgiving food, plus what his Punisher pitch would be to MARVEL. Adrienne Barbeau Website Adrienne Barbeau Instagram Grease Book Tell Me More, Tell Me More Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Fear of Victory Review | 23 Nov 2023 | 01:12:50 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and even have the pleasure of being in the same room for this recording, as they sit down to review FEAR OF VICTORY! Alex and Will discuss the fun little idea around Scarecrow rigging sports games with his fear toxin and why it works so well. This episode even ties into Thanksgiving as it features Football and Robin acts like a big, dumb bird. They also notice how Batman was waiting for one little excuse to kick Robin out of the gang, why Batman can detect a falling pearl necklace anywhere in Gotham, and how the batcave ended up being full of stray cats. Will also discusses his MARVEL project and gives us all an OUTBREAKS update! Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Ranking Batman TAS Villains | 16 Nov 2023 | 01:28:23 | |
Our hosts return to the Podcave and sit down to review and rank almost every major/minor Batman the Animated Series villain! Who will rank as S tier? And who will end up in the sewers of Gotham at the bottom of the list? *Hint: the king of the sewers might be included on that list! This video is also available to watch on Youtube! Click here to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QViNcUfowM8 Alex and Will also share who won the vote on their Killer Croc fancasting, plus Will shares more details on the Marvel projects he's working on! Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Vendetta Review | 02 Nov 2023 | 01:37:13 | |
Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to review the first appearance of Killer Croc in the episode, VENDETTA! Alex and Will discuss the film noir vibe to this whole episode and Killer Croc's elaborate plan to frame Bullock. They also notice that Croc's cosplaying and impersonation skills are top notch, as well as Alfred's passive aggressive nature when it comes to soup, and how Bruce does all his research at the Zoo. Our hosts also cast Killer Croc in their live action BTAS universe and they discuss the recent passing of actor Richard Moll (Two-Face). Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Joker's Favor Review | 25 Oct 2023 | 01:43:29 | |
Our hosts return to the pod-cave and sit down to review the highly anticipated episode, JOKER'S FAVOR! Does this episode live up to the hype that Alex and Will have been building on, ever since this podcast started? Does Harley Quinn's first appearance exceed their expectations or disappoint? Am I asking too many questions? Well, you'll have to listen to find out! Also included in this episode is Batman's strange compulsion to react to anything that remotely resembles the bat signal, why he doesn't know when a conversation has ended, and Gotham's unnecessary museum replicas. Plus, they fancast Charlie Collins & Harley Quinn in their live action BTAS universe. And Will shares the two new Marvel projects he is working on and updates us all on his creator owned titles, Outbreaks and Mobster Mash! Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Caped Capers Compilation - Part 2 | 11 Oct 2023 | 01:34:11 | |
Our hosts are back (sort of) and bringing you part 2 of their hilarious Caped Capers scenarios. Alex drops in briefly to explain the reason behind this compilation episode as well as give updates on Will's successfully overfunded Kickstarter campaign, when the next one is due to be launched, plus what episode of BTAS that they'll be reviewing next! SPOILER ALERT: It's Joker's Favor Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Special Guest - Kevin Altieri Returns - Full Interview | 04 Oct 2023 | 01:52:48 | |
Our hosts return and bring the full chat that Alex had with returning BTAS Director, Kevin Altieri! Kevin shares what it was like seeing Ron Perlman and Ed Asner work with one another in the recording booth. He also shares scenes that were cut from Feat of Clay Part 2, the difficulties in animating certain sequences, and how he almost got fired from the show! Kevin also shares his opinions on the Bat-Wing from the show and explains what his version would look like, if he had the chance to design it (see podcast logo to get an idea!). Our hosts also discuss Will's recent successful/overfunded Kickstarter campaign, what his next book title is about, plus he teases the Marvel project he's currently working on now. Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Special Guest - Batman TAS Writer Rich Fogel | 27 Sep 2023 | 02:08:48 | |
Our hosts return and welcome special guest, Rich Fogel, a DCAU writer who has worked on some of the best Batman, Superman, Justice League, and Batman Beyond episodes out there! Alex sits down with Rich to discuss the job of writing the scene where Batman and Superman meet for the first time. As well as writing the episode where Dick Grayson Robin quits, Tim Drake Robin is introduced, how the Creeper and Firefly made their DCAU debut, plus lots more! Rich even shares behind the scenes stories on which unlikely character was originally supposed to be on the bat-family team, as well as the Alfred Hitchcock film that inspired him to write the last episode of Batman. Also, Will chats about Outbreaks issue 2 and the final days of his Kickstarter campaign, plus he announces a new book, titled: MOBSTER MASH and shares some story details as well as when it will be launched! (see links below) Outbreaks Issue 2 Kickstarter Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Special Guest - Alan Burnett talks Mask of the Phantasm | 20 Sep 2023 | 01:48:24 | |
Our hosts return to continue their discussion on Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, but this time are joined by the talented man behind the film, Alan Burnett! Alex sits down with Alan to discuss the making of the movie in detail. From where the story came from, what his influences were, the alternate edit he found, the reason it became a movie, his favourite scene, and why Bruce is out of his comfort zone with Andrea; plus so much more! There are so many amazing never before shared stories in this episode and if you're a fan of Mask of the Phantasm, then this episode is for you! Will also gives updates on the Outbreaks Kickstarter and Alex talks the Kevin Conroy remembrance documentary that was recently released. Outbreaks Issue 2 Kickstarter Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Between the Devil and The Deep Blue Sea Zoop Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Batman: Mask of the Phantasm Review | 12 Sep 2023 | 01:33:04 | |
Listeners….your movie review awaits… Our hosts return and sit down to review the BIG one, the first DCAU movie, BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM! Alex and Will bring all their thoughts and opinions on the good and bad parts of this film (yes, there are bad parts) and go through each act in detail. They discuss the new characters introduced in this film, such as: Arthur Reeves, the Phantasm, and Andrea Beaumont. They also chat about Joker's inclusion in this movie, Kevin Conroy's single greatest performance as Bruce Wayne, and laugh at the idea of what Bruce might have called himself if he stuck with the costume he wore on his first night out in Gotham as a vigilante. They also cast Andrea Beaumont and Arthur Reeves in their live action fan-casted universe, plus Alex shares all the fun facts and actors creds for this amazing film. So, enjoy this review that's jam packed with thoughts, opinions, laughs and nostalgia! Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Between the Devil and The Deep Blue Sea Zoop Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Day of the Samurai Review | 26 Jun 2024 | 01:08:48 | |
Our hosts travel overseas to an ancient hidden podcave this week, and sit down to review, DAY OF THE SAMURAI. Alex and Will are somewhat divided on their feelings for this episode. With a difference of opinion for the overall plot and animation quality, our two hosts are in opposite corners of this pod volcano. Plus, they notice Alfred's many holiday outfits, what the secret death touch makes you do involuntarily, and the return of Kyodai the "cinjaphile", or Kyodai "the film guy". Support the Pod - https://linktr.ee/batmantaspod Will's WhatNot Page - https://www.whatnot.com/user/speechcomics Follow us on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@batmantaspod?_t=8zn1yhsgnfz&_r=1 Follow us on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@batmantaspod Follow the Pod on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/batmantaspod/ Follow the Pod on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BatmanTASPod/ Follow the Pod on Twitter - https://twitter.com/batmantaspod1 Subscribe to Will's Patreon - https://patreon.com/robsonink Speech Comics Website - https://www.speechcomics.com/ | |||
| Feat of Clay Part 2 Review (FEATuring Kevin Altieri) | 06 Sep 2023 | 01:54:34 | |
Our hosts return to the pod and sit down to review, FEAT OF CLAY part 2! Kevin Altieri (the Director of this episode) returns to the pod, and brings all the behind the scenes stories of the making of this episode in the Utility Belt of Fun Facts section. Then, Alex and Will chat about the incredible animation that is FEATured in part 2 and discuss the character of Clayface, including his look, his abilities and how they feel about him as a villain. They also note that Alfred lives a secret life as a cinefile, that Gotham General Hospital doesn't refrigerate any of their bio-hazardous materials, and mourn the loss of Teddy's roast chicken. Plus, they cast Lucius Fox and Roland Daggett in their fan-casted live action BTAS universe, and Will announces the launch of Outbreaks issue 2 on Kickstarter! (see links below) Outbreaks Issue 2 Kickstarter Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Between the Devil and The Deep Blue Sea Zoop Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Feat of Clay Part 1 Review | 30 Aug 2023 | 01:20:57 | |
Our hosts are back and come mud-sliding in with their review of, FEAT OF CLAY part 1! Alex and Will both discuss what they thought of part 1, how they feel about the creation of Clayface, and the running theme that applies to every character in this episode. They also discuss Batman's extreme interrogation methods, his face matching detective skills, and why Roland Dagget has the indescribable voice of a REAL man. Plus, they cast Matt Hagen/Clayface in their live action fan-casted universe and Will updates us all on the launch of Outbreaks issue 2! (see link below) Check Out Our Video Review of Beware the Gray Ghost Outbreaks Issue 2 Kickstarter Between the Devil and The Deep Blue Sea Zoop Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check Out Will's Comic Book Company Speech Comics | |||
| Prophecy of Doom Review | 23 Aug 2023 | 01:16:34 | |
Our hosts return as the planets align, and come with their predictions on what they thought of the episode, PROPHECY OF DOOM. Will discovers that he's never seen this episode before and shares his thoughts on the plot, where it fell flat, and what he thought of the villain Nostromos. Our hosts also discuss what the electric bill for the batcave would be, as well as giving the henchman Lucas a surname, and discovering that Nostromos might be better off as a DJ. They also cast Nostromos in their fan-casted live action universe, share the story behind Will's creator owned book, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, plus Outbreaks issue 2 news! Enjoy! Check Out Our Video Review of Heart of Ice Between the Devil and The Deep Blue Sea Zoop Outbreaks Issues 1-2 Launch Page Kickstarter Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink | |||
| Caped Capers Compilation - Part 1 | 16 Aug 2023 | 01:48:25 | |
Our hosts are back (sort of) and bringing you a clip show of sorts. All the best TV shows did it, so why can't this podcast do the same? Alex drops in briefly to share the news on the reason behind Will's absence for this episode, as well as urging all of you to head to our YOUTUBE (@batmantaspod) to check out our full video review of HEART OF ICE (see link below). This is only Part 1 of the Caped Capers scenarios, but don't worry, Part 2 won't be released next week. That'll be saved for another busy/rainy day! Our hosts will return to their regularly scheduled programming next week, and bring you their review of PROPHECY OF DOOM! Check out our video review of Heart of Ice Between the Devil and The Deep Blue Sea Zoop Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink | |||
| Special Guest - 89 Batmobile Designer Julian Caldow (or: Gruff & Stuff) | 09 Aug 2023 | 02:12:05 | |
It's time for another episode of the podcast within the podcast, where Alex and his friend Ben (Co-Host of Watching Films On The Toilet Podcast) explore all things Batman On The Big Screen. For this episode, they are joined by Julian Caldow, the man behind the design for the Batman 89 Batmobile, Batwing, grapple gun, and the iconic 89 bat logo. Julian shares the many stories of designing these iconic vehicles and gadgets, plus his interactions with Tim Burton. As well as sharing the stories of working on films such as: Aliens, Judge Dredd, Casino Royale and much more! Alex and Ben also create some new segments for this episode, which are: Ask The Bat Computer, Riddle Me This Benja-MAN, and a Batman themed TOP FIVE game. Check out Julian’s work https://www.krop.com/juliancaldow/#/ Check out Watching Films On The Toilet Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| Beware the Gray Ghost Review | 02 Aug 2023 | 01:25:49 | |
Our hosts return to the pod and review one of the most popular episodes of Batman the Animated Series, BEWARE THE GRAY GHOST! Alex and Will share their thoughts on the episode as a whole, discussing the amazing animation as well as what they think of The Gray Ghost character and his influence on Bruce Wayne when it came to designing his batcave and costume. Our hosts also solve the Gray Ghost's financial problems in one easy step, create a fun backstory for his character, as well as enjoy Batman fanboying out when he meets his childhood hero and doesn't seem to grasp what an actor does. They also chat about a new MARVEL project that Will has just accepted, Outbreaks issue 2 updates, plus they cast the Gray Ghost in their live action BTAS universe. Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| Special Guest - Batman TAS Producer Alan Burnett | 26 Jul 2023 | 01:37:56 | |
Our hosts return and welcome another incredible guest onto the pod! The one and only, Alan Burnett (story editor and producer of Batman the Animated Series). His other credits include: Producer of Superman TAS, Batman Beyond, Justice League, and all other DCAU shows. As well as being the co-writer of the current Batman the Adventure Continues comics and the producer of so many DC animated films. Alex and Will discuss Alan's relation to the character Charlie Collins in the episode JOKER'S FAVOR and how they came to be. Plus, Alan shares how he came up with the origin story for Two-Face in the DCAU, why he likes villains like Scarface or Clayface, and what he thinks of the episode, THE TERRIBLE TRIO. Alan then shares the stories of when he was in the same room as Alfred Hitchcock (one of his idols) and how Hitchcock influenced Batman the Animated Series. Plus, he discusses his current collaborative work with Paul Dini on Batman the Adventure Continues comics, and his memories of Kevin Conroy. Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| See No Evil Review | 19 Jul 2023 | 01:20:31 | |
Our hosts return to the pod and sit down to review the random, but surprisingly enjoyable episode, SEE NO EVIL. An episode that was produced at the end of season one, but featured much earlier on in the pantheon of episodes as a replacement for an episode that never got made! Alex shares some cool behind the scenes facts, that were sent to him by the Director of this episode and friend of the pod, Dan Riba. Then our hosts make their opinions visible and discuss various scenes, such as: a jewellery store security guard with IBS, a wet cement fight that's worthy of a WWE pay per view, and a Batman that stalks a woman who's a victim of an abusive relationship and has no concept of how creepy he can be! Seriously, read the room, Batman! Alex and Will also cast the Invisible Man character in their live action fan-casted BTAS universe. Plus, Will brings his updates on the book that he's currently writing and drawing for IDW, and further updates on his creator owned book, Outbreaks! Enjoy! Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| Special Guest - Batman TAS Director Kevin Altieri | 12 Jul 2023 | 02:12:46 | |
Our hosts return to the pod and Alex shares his most recent chat with Batman TAS Director, Kevin Altieri! Kevin directed so many pivotal episodes of BTAS, such as: On Leather Wings, Cat & Claw part 1, The Last Laugh, Two-Face parts 1&2, Night of the Ninja, The Demon’s Quest parts 1&2, Avatar, Harlequinade, Harley’s Holiday, and Showdown. Kevin shares in detail how much he loved Ra's Al Ghul as a kid, and how his dream was to bring those Denny O'Neil/Neal Adams comic books to life on screen one day. Not only did he grant his own wish and became known as the "Ra's guy" around the studio, he also went and got Denny O'Neil to write the first two Ra's episodes! He recalls working with Bruce Timm, Paul Dini, Alan Burnett, Shirley Walker, and all of the amazing voice cast, including some lovely memories of Kevin Conroy. Kevin also discusses directing the Two-Face episodes, including how the famous animated rain was captured in Part 2. The day that Paul Dini brought the idea of Harley Quinn into his office and why it took him so long to direct a Harley episode. His experiences creating the look and feel of the first episode, On Leather Wings, including the influences behind the batcave. How he introduced Jonah Hex into the DCAU, and so much more! Will also shares updates on his recent creator owned story with IDW, along Outbreaks issue 1 now available for digital download (links below), plus our hosts share what they're currently putting in their holes and read some incredible recent listener reviews! Outbreaks Issue 1 on Comixology Outbreaks Issue 1 on Global Comix Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| The Cat & The Claw Part 2 Review | 05 Jul 2023 | 01:10:31 | |
Our hosts return the pod and sit down to review THE CAT AND THE CLAW Part 2! Is this second part as enjoyable as the first? Does Red Claw's plan make any sense? Does Bruce Wayne care about the rules of the road? The answer to all of these questions is a big, fat NO. Alex and Will also point out that this episode could have easily been a single episode, instead of a two parter, and breaking it into two was unnecessary. They also talk about Bruce's poor dating techniques, the return of Sammie No Socks, giant flame walls, GI Bat-Joe, and lots more! Our hosts also announce that the Caped Capers scenarios will now become a monthly thing, instead of being in every episode. Plus, they cast Red Claw in their live action universe and Will announces that he's completed Outbreaks Issue 1 and will be sending it out to all Kickstarter supporters very soon! Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| Batman & Robin Review (or: He Really Leans into Dick) | 19 Jun 2024 | 01:33:44 | |
Alex and Ben return to the podcave to review another Batman movie. This time they're reviewing the infamous, BATMAN & ROBIN.
Our hosts break the ice by talking about all of the unique performances in this film. Plus, Alex shares some behind the scenes facts, they talk about the one and only good scene and recast the movie in the modern day.
They also discuss Robin's short straw vehicles, what Poison Ivy's pheromones probably smell like, and how Alfred invented Artificial Intelligence.
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| The Cat & The Claw Part 1 Review | 28 Jun 2023 | 01:38:42 | |
Our hosts return and sit down to review, THE CAT AND THE CLAW part 1, which features the first appearance of one of Batman's most famous villains in this series. And wait for it...she's a WOMAN! Alex and Will immediately notice how horned up Batman is in this episode -- and that's not a pun! The dude is literally so horny in this one! They also discuss trash can pyramids, the gangster who doesn't wear socks, non consensual mask removal, and lots of behind the scenes stories! Plus, Alex announces the next special guest from BTAS that will be appearing on this podcast, Will shares all of the cool merchandise he's creating for Outbreaks, and they cast this version of Catwoman in their live action fan-casted Batman TAS universe. Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| The Flash Movie Review (or: Andy Spaghetti Gets Nuts) | 18 Jun 2023 | 01:26:28 | |
Alex invites his friend Ben (host of Watching Films on the Toilet podcast) onto the podcast to chat about and review one of the most highly anticipated movies of the year, THE FLASH! This review is SPOILER heavy, so listen at your own risk! Alex and Ben discuss bowls of spaghetti, CG mutant babies, the one sandal fight, video game cut-scene cameos, and the evil, purple, Marlon Brando lookalike villain (if you've seen this film, then you know what all of this means). This also jump starts a new side series of reviews for this podcast. Where Alex and Ben will be reviewing all the popular Batman films that influenced Batman the Animated Series, plus films that were influenced by the animated series as well! (Basically all the Batman movies). Check out Watching Films On The Toilet Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| Special Guest - Batman TAS Writer Marty Isenberg | 14 Jun 2023 | 01:29:01 | |
Our hosts return with another great guest interview as Alex sits down with Batman TAS writer, Marty Isenberg! Alex chats with Marty about the 3 episodes he co-wrote for BTAS, which were: His Silicon Soul, What is Reality? & Lock-Up. Marty gives insight into how much he loved writing for The Riddler in this show and shares his original pitch on the character, plus an idea he had for a Riddler episode that ultimately never got made. Plus, Marty shares how His Silicon Soul came to be and what it was like working on multiple shows at once, like Batman and X-Men. Our hosts also discuss Will's progress with his creator owned comic book, Outbreaks, plus Alex gets excited to go see The Flash and shares some news on a guest host for this podcast for future Batman movie review episodes! Enjoy! And please remember to subscribe! Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||
| Heart Of Ice Review | 31 May 2023 | 01:20:39 | |
Our hosts sit down to review the critically acclaimed episode, HEART OF ICE, and discuss whether it really is one of the best episodes of the animated series, or if its legacy and hype has cooled off over the last 30 years. Alex and Will look at the design of Mr. Freeze, and share which famous comic book creator designed the look of this version of the character. As well as discussions over how Batman's utility belt can make anything disappear, why working for Mr. Freeze would be the worst (unless you're Will), and how a lonely Gotham security guard moonlights as an editor. Our hosts also cast the live action version of this Mr. Freeze into their BTAS live show, and Will brings exciting updates to his fully funded comic book, Outbreaks! Support the Pod Podcasting Bucks Follow the Pod on TikTok Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow the Pod on Twitter Follow the Pod on Facebook Follow the Pod on Youtube Follow Alex everywhere: @ChefAlexRobson Follow Will everywhere: @Robsonink Check out Will's comic book company: www.speechcomics.com | |||