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Hosted by JB Anderton, a child of the 1970s and life-long Batfan. This podcast looks back at the many incarnations of the Batman in the 1970s, including an in-depth look at DC's Batman and Detective Comics as well as his adventures on Saturday morning cartoons and Power Records stories, in order to discover what aspects of the character we know and love originated during the Bronze Age.

May 24, 2021

PUBLISHING DATE: October 1974
CREDITS: Denny O’Neil (story), Irv Novick & Dick Giordano (art)

Insurrectionists break Two-Face out of Arkham Asylum so that the madman can help in their plan to hold the U.S.Capitol hostage.

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May 17, 2021

PUBLISHING DATE: August 1974
CREDITS: Denny O’Neil (story) Irv Novick & Dick Giordano (art)

The Penguin kidnaps a young monarch of a small country and plans to install himself as its new emperor. Batman and Robin are aided by an unexpected ally to thwart the villain’s plans.

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May 10, 2021

PUBLISHING DATE: June 1974
CREDITS: Denny O’Neil (story), Irv Novick & Dick Giordano (art)

Robin investigates a murder at a traveling circus, and the Catwoman becomes his primary suspect. However, the Batman believes she has other motives for infiltrating the circus.

Joining JB on this episode is Lauren Faits,...


May 3, 2021

PUBLISHING DATE: April 1974
CREDITS: Len Wein (story), Neal Adams & Dick Giordano (art)

An old enemy manipulates a young man suffering from Lycanthropy into becoming a lethal weapon against the Batman.

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