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To The Batpoles! Batman 1966

Like many who grew up in the '60s and '70s (and perhaps even '80s and later), Tim and Paul had the course of their lives changed by the 1966 Batman TV show, from the types of play they did growing up ... Read more

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#097 The Riddler’s cutting room floor: “The Silent Film Capers”

#097 The Riddler’s cutting room floor: “The Silent Film Capers”

Dick Carr's first draft of The Silent Film Capers — which Bat-fans know as Death in Slow Motion — was submitted in Novem... Read more

8 Nov 2018

1hr 44mins

Ranked #2

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#101 Egghead and Olga are back… Or did they just get here?

#101 Egghead and Olga are back… Or did they just get here?

Back again for the first time, Egghead and Olga, in The Ogg Couple, originally meant to be the first of three parts. Did... Read more

10 Jan 2019

1hr 20mins

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#063 Goodbye, Adam West; Hello, King Tut

#063 Goodbye, Adam West; Hello, King Tut

 This episode, we first must tip our hats to our favorite caped crusader, Adam West, who passed away June 9 at 88. What ... Read more

15 Jun 2017

1hr 54mins

Ranked #4

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#107 Archie meets Batman, We Meet A Listener

#107 Archie meets Batman, We Meet A Listener

A double-header for our 4th anniversary (and, we forgot to mention, Batman's 80th!). First, we review the recent six-iss... Read more

4 Apr 2019

1hr 43mins

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#112 Court BAT-tles: The Law on the '66 Show

#112 Court BAT-tles: The Law on the '66 Show

Batman and Robin are "duly deputized agents of the law." Law comes up on the '66 show on a number of occasions, includin... Read more

13 Jun 2019

1hr 58mins

Ranked #6

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#115 Two Batman Parodies

#115 Two Batman Parodies

When something becomes popular, it's likely to get parodied somewhere. In the 1960s, the parodier-in-chief was MAD Magaz... Read more

25 Jul 2019

1hr 37mins

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#048 The Puzzler: A Riddler Script from the Files

#048 The Puzzler: A Riddler Script from the Files

With Batman ’66’s most popular Special Guest Villain still holding out for more money as the show was cutting its budget... Read more

1 Dec 2016

1hr 15mins

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#060 Catwoman goes for her M.R.S. degree

#060 Catwoman goes for her M.R.S. degree

Catwoman goes to college, but says she can’t go straight without “the love of a good man.” And yet, she keeps trying to ... Read more

4 May 2017

1hr 31mins

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#047 Bat-scripts: Semple Sets the Batman '66 Mythos (w/John S. Drew!)

#047 Bat-scripts: Semple Sets the Batman '66 Mythos (w/John S. Drew!)

What does a Lorenzo Semple Jr. Batman script look like? What does it tell us about the contributions he made to the seri... Read more

17 Nov 2016

1hr 36mins

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#090 Surf’s Up, Joker’s Under, and Al’s On!

#090 Surf’s Up, Joker’s Under, and Al’s On!

Surf's Up, Joker's Under is perhaps the most polarizing episode of Batman. Some call it their favorite of season three, ... Read more

2 Aug 2018

1hr 47mins

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#034 Cause and effect: The Batman TV show and the comics

#034 Cause and effect: The Batman TV show and the comics

ZAP! POW! The Batman TV show became famous for its “comic book” fight sound effects. Odd, though… before the show began,... Read more

2 Jun 2016

1hr 21mins

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#054 That Darn Lesley Gore

#054 That Darn Lesley Gore

Lesley Gore assists Catwoman, and does a show-stopping performance — as in, bringing the story to a screeching halt — wi... Read more

16 Feb 2017

1hr 21mins

Ranked #13

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#025 Batman: THE Movie (There are others?!)

#025 Batman: THE Movie (There are others?!)

The summer of 1966 brought “Batman: The Movie"! Now, in the winter of 2016, Tim and Paul, joined by “Batman at 45” autho... Read more

4 Feb 2016

1hr 34mins

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#004: Wally Wingert's Wild Wild "West" Wonderfulness

#004: Wally Wingert's Wild Wild "West" Wonderfulness

If you were a "Dr. Demento" listener back in 1989, you undoubtedly heard the song we use as our opening theme, "Adam Wes... Read more

7 May 2015

1hr 3mins

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#122 Parade of Bat-Parodies

#122 Parade of Bat-Parodies

When Batman was the hottest show on TV, it naturally became a major target of humor and parody as well. In episode 115 w... Read more

31 Oct 2019

2hr 16mins

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#123 Dr. Cassandra makes the show disappear

#123 Dr. Cassandra makes the show disappear

As Batman neared the end of its run, the budget situation got worse (occasioning the need for an invisible fight), and t... Read more

14 Nov 2019

1hr 48mins

Ranked #17

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#087 An Eggsasperating Eggsercise

#087 An Eggsasperating Eggsercise

The season three episodes The Ogg and I and How to Hatch a Dinosaur are a two-parter in which the parts have virtually n... Read more

21 Jun 2018

1hr 21mins

Ranked #18

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#091 BATMANIA pt 1: Comics Fans Connect

#091 BATMANIA pt 1: Comics Fans Connect

BATMANIA was a well-made fanzine that was started by Columbia, MO, fireman Biljo White in 1964, concurrent with the intr... Read more

16 Aug 2018

1hr 43mins

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#007 Comedians Hall of Fame

#007 Comedians Hall of Fame

Delicious! The Joker's TV debut! His inclusion in the Comedians' Hall of Fame! Tim and Paul discuss the various absurdit... Read more

18 Jun 2015

33mins

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#008 It's Mr. Freeze! Sanders Fan Left Cold

#008 It's Mr. Freeze! Sanders Fan Left Cold

It's George Sanders as Mr. Freeze! Unless you're a movie buff, you might not know much else that George Sanders did in f... Read more

2 Jul 2015

54mins

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