Inspired by Matt Reeves's 'The Batman,' this week Dave, Joanna, and Neil debate who is Batman’s greatest antagonist (2:19). First, they need to go over the rules of the debate (3:36) and decide who gets to go first (5:27). The debate begins with opening statements (6:10) and continues with some cross examination (9:47). After thoroughly poking holes in each ... Show More
Feb 2025
The Most Superb Owl in Movies or TV
This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna debate who is the best owl in a movie or TV show (04:51). Then, they listen to listener picks and choose which one to include in the final poll before getting into Dave’s eclectic owl trivia (78:28). Now it’s up to you to decide! Who is the most ... Show More
1h 45m
Feb 2019
The Ranking - Batman Movies
Holy delayed podcast, Batman! Yes, it's finally here - the Batman edition of The Ranking, the podcast/magazine crossover in which four Empire writers - Chris Hewitt, Helen O'Hara, Dan Jolin, and Olly Richards - argue the toss over a series of movies. In this case, it's the Batfil ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2022
#DORK 286: The Batman Sequel
Rich Keefe & Ryan Davey discuss possibilities for the next Batman movie. What will it be called? Which villains will be in it? Plus This Week in #DORK with a look at Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Boys, Ms. Marvel, Better Call Saul, changes to the DCEU schedule, Davey's Video Game Minute an ... Show More
1h 12m
Mar 2022
The Batman, batsuits and comic book franchises
This week we dip our toes into the DC Universe talking about The Batman (2022). Directed by Matt Reeves, the film stars Robert Pattinson as the Batman, Zoë Kravitz as Catwoman, Paul Dano as the Riddler and Colin Farrell as the Penguin.When the Riddler, a sadistic serial killer, b ... Show More
34m 8s
Sep 2025
Peacemaker Episodes 3 & 4 and Troy Baker’s Batman Revelations
Celebrate Batman Day with DC Studios Showcase! Frankey Smith, Tyler Coates, and Coy Jandreau debate their favorite Batman portrayals, interview Troy Baker about voicing Batman and The Joker, and break down Peacemaker S2 Episodes 3 & 4—from Chris’s love life to Economos’s heroics. ... Show More
1h 5m