The Batman Universe Specials

TBU Villain Wall Episode 2

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

We continue our new series with the next installment. The villains this time are Killer Croc and Bronze Tiger.

TBU Blooper Show #1

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Ever listen to the end of the podcasts and wonder if that is all the mess-ups there are? Well, there is a lot more. One thing to note, because this episode is a montage of bloopers there is a explicit warning. Not to bad, but there are some things that warrant the warning.

TBU Villain Wall Episode 1

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

In this new special, we start a new ingoing series called TBU Villain Wall. We take two villains and decide where they should be placed in the TBU Halls of Justice. The two villains, Harley Quinn and Maxie Zeus.

The Batman Universe 2009 Award Show

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Take a listen to the nominations for the first ever The Batman Universe Awards. There are catergories for the comics, merchandise, movies, and news. Be sure to cast your vote by clicking on the ad in the top right-hand corner of the site.

2009 TBU Holiday Special

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Happy Holidays from all of us at The Batman Universe!! Take a listen at some of the many items that came out in 2009 that should make any Bat-Fans' Christmas list.

Mike Marts Interview

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Ever wonder how the comics get planned? Ever wonder who is behind it? Well, for the Bat-Books, the man in charge is Mike Marts. Listen as Dustin and Apple interview Mike.

The Bat-Book Club I-The Essential Batman Encyclopedia

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sit back and pick up a book! We introduce a new monthly series to the specials where we review Bat-Books. Apple and Dustin introduce Dave to the casts and he kicks off the first episode with The Essential Batman Encyclopedia by Robert Greenberger.

Dustin Ngyuen Interview II

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Take a listen as Dustin and Apple talk with Dustin Ngyuen about his Little Gotham finally making their debut as well as Batman: Streets of Gotham.

Call-In Show Part 3

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Take a listen at the final part of our first-ever call-in show. Find out what the future holds for TheBatmanUniverse.net when we answer more fan questions.

Call-In Show Part 2

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This is Part 2 of the Call-In Show. Join Apple, Dustin, Nick, and Josh as they answer more fan questions and give some cool news about the future of the site.

Call-In Show Part 1

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Thanks for making our first call-in show a success!!! Join Apple, Dustin, Nick, and Josh as they answer fans' questions about everything from Batman 3 to who they met their spouses. The show was longer than expected so we broke it into 3 episodes. So sit back and take a listen to the first of three parts.

The Dark Knight Movie Commentary

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Wrapping up our Summer Movie commentaries, we take a look at the movie that was the best movie of 2008. The Dark Knight won tons of awards and beat all kinds of records, but what does Dustin, Apple, and Nick think of it?

Batman Begins Movie Commentary

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Here is the commentary for Christopher Nolan's first take on Batman in Batman Begins. Join Dustin, Apple, and Nick as they watch and give their opinions about the film.

Batman and Robin Movie Commentary

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Listen to Dustin, Nick, and Josh painfully go through the movie that should have never been.

Batman Forever Movie Commentary

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Listen to Dustin, Savannah, and Josh give their thoughts on Batman Forever.

Batman Returns Movie Commentary

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Apple, Savannah, and Josh give their comments about Tim Burton's Batman Returns.

Batman (1989) Movie Commentary

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Here is the commentary for Batman (1989) starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson and directed by Tim Burton. Join Apple, Nick, and Josh and watch the film all over again just in time for its 20th anniversary.

60s Movie Commentary

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

We kick off our Summer Movie Commentaries with Batman 1966. This film stars Adam West and Burt Ward. Listen to the film and it will setup for when to actually start the film. Enjoy!

Adam Beechen Interview

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Here is an interview that Apple, Josh, and Dustin did with Adam Beechen. Adam has worked on Robin and more recntly worked on the Batgirl mini-series that was just released in trade paperback form. He also has worked on numerous Batman cartoons as a writer, including the recent Night of the Huntress episode for Batman: The Brave and the Bold.

Frazer Irving Interview

Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Here is an interview that Apple and Dustin did with Frazer Irving. Frazer recently been the artist on the Azrael mini-series and previously worked on a couple issues of Robin.

60s Batman Part 3

Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Last part of our discussion about the 60's Batman in media. We discuss at length the controversary about the release of the show on DVD.

60s Batman Part 2

Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This Part 2 of our 60's Batman Special. In this episode we discuss the Batman movie and little known facts about the series. Make sure to check out Part 1.

60s Batman Part 1

Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Here is Part 1 of 3 where all of The Batman Universe Contributors discuss the 60's TV series, Movie, and all kinds of things related to it. Sit back and enjoy listening to a little bit of nostalgia.

Kevin VanHook Interview

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Here is an interview that Apple and Dustin did with Kevin VanHook. Kevin has worked on Superman & Batman vs. Vampires and Werewolves in the past and is currently writing the Oracle mini-series.

Dustin Nguyen Interview

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This is an interview that Dustin and Apple did with Dustin Nguyen. He worked on the Detective Comics' story arc "Heart of Hush" with Paul Dini and will be working with Dini again in June on Batman: Streets of Gotham. Dustin tells us about all kinds of things from hopes for a merchandise lines to why he is a Batman fan.

Eury-Kronenberg Interview

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This is an interview that Apple and Dustin did with Michael Eury and Michael Kronenberg about their upcoming book, The Batcave Companion.

Whilce Portacio Interview

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This is an interview that Dustin and Apple did with Whilce Portacio. Whilce is working on the upcoming Superman/Batman 3-part story arc. He answers some questions about his past work on Batman Confidential and even squeeze in some talk about Spawn.

Freddie E Williams II Interview

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This is an interview that Dustin and Apple did with Freddie E Williams II, artist of Robin. He answers some fan questions and discusses some future projects.

DeFilippis/Weir Interview

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This is an interview Apple and Dustin did with Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir, the writers of the new Batman Confidential arc introducing King Tut to comics.

Norm Breyfogle Interview

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This is an interview Dustin and Apple did with Norm Breyfogle. This interview was also done before we had all of our audio issues fixed, but it was fixed as much as possible.

Tim Sale Interview

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This is an interview that Dustin and Apple did with Tim Sale in the beginning of December. The audio quality wasn't as good as it could have been, but it was fixed as much as possible.

2008 Holiday Special

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Here is our 2008 Holiday Special. We discuss two BTAS episodes related to Christmas, the comic Wanted: Santa Claus-Dead or Alive, and give the info for our Holiday Contest. Happy Holidays from all of us at TheBatmanUniverse.net.

Robert Greenberger Interview

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This is an interview Dustin and Apple did with Robert Greenberger, author of The Essential Batman Encyclopedia. He tells us about his book and answers some fan requested questions.

GPW Interview

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This is an interview that Dustin did with Gotham Public Works. GPW and Brain Crosby discuss their fan film project "Batman Forsaken" with Dustin. The members of GPW answer some fan questions as well.