Above and Batman Beyond

Somehow, it’s 20 years since “Batman Begins.” Ben welcomes first time guest, filmmaker and fellow DC nerd, Stew. We share memories of seeing ‘Begins’ 2 decades ago, what it’s like watching it now, and comparisons to the 20 years of live action Batman we’ve gotten since. 🔴 Become a Patron for early access all new podcasts, EXCLUSIVE in-depth episode notes for each new pod, and more perks! https://...

Kicking off the Summer of Superman, Eli joins Ben to celebrate the Supes of our DCAU with the 3-parter that started it all: Superman: The Animated Series "The Last Son of Krypton" (Eps 1-3). Today's commentary pod is just one of many for STAS. In fact, 2 Patreon Exclusive STAS commentaries are already posted, 1 for the team-up episode with BTAS Batman, "Knight Time," as well as the STAS premiere o...

Happy ROTJ 25! To celebrate the 25th of Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker, we've unlocked Part 1 of Eli and Ben's ROTJ commentary from the 20th back in 2020. We will be doing a 25th episode this summer, but that will be a full-on review, and not just a commentary track. 🔴 Keep in mind, this is a 2-part commentary, so if you want to hear the full version of today's episode, then become a member o...

Have you noticed our 1st 100+ eps are no longer on the feed? Ben announces our exciting Patreon tiers: "Ally, All-Access Ally, and Patron Beyond." Starting at just $1, unlock all our archived pod eps, and MANY more perks like early access to new podcasts, EXCLUSIVE in-depth episode notes for each new pod, exclusive videos, behind-the-scenes of our Batman Beyond documentary, exclusive access to our...

The Batman Beyond 25th Celebration continues, as Eli and Ben revisit our Ep by Ep pod series for the pilot Episode, "Rebirth Part 2." We will also be reviewing ALL future episodes of Beyond, not just Rebirth, with a full reboot of the Ep by Ep series, going episode by episode of Batman Beyond. Subscribe for future Eps! 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content...

Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond continue with the world premiere of Beyond villain favorite, Inque, in S1 Ep 3 "Black Out." James Strecker joins the review, from the powerful DCAU Watchtower Database YouTube channel. 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content and updates on our upcoming Batman Beyond documentary! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnxrlRZMO1w&lis...

Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond continue with S1 Ep 4 "Golem." Spenser joins the review, from the "DC Animation with Spenser and Friends" pod series. 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content and updates on our upcoming Batman Beyond documentary! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnxrlRZMO1w&list=PLmsQynst4qfEx9DRHzMnJQanlvuNl0Ke2&pp=iAQB 🔴 Subscribe/Follow th...

Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond continue with S1 Ep 5 "Meltdown," the famous episode featuring Mr. Freeze. Joining Eli and Ben for such an occasion, we have special returning guest, Lolita Ritmanis, music composer of Meltdown. Lolita is one of the 3 talented Dynamic Music Partners, also including Kristopher Carter and Michael McCuistion. The Partners composed the music for Batman Beyond, Return...

Another Ep by Ep review of Batman Beyond brings us the Terrific Trio in S1 Ep 6 "Heroes." Jayden @patriotmediafilms joins the review, from his Lego stop motion animation Instagram, including Batman Beyond Lego vids. Follow Jayden's IG and stay tuned for more of his vids in our upcoming Batman Beyond documentary. 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content and upd...

Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond continue with the world premiere of Shriek in S1 Ep 7 "Shriek." Joining Ben for the review is returning guest and Bat fan Beyond, Paul Yang. Paul's first appearance was on our NY Comic Con pod back in 2018. 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content and updates on our upcoming Batman Beyond documentary! https://www.youtube.com/w...

We return strong from holiday break with Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond. Our villain of the week is the Royal Flush Gang, in S1 Ep 8, "Dead Man's Hand." Spenser joins the review, from the "DC Animation with Spenser and Friends" pod series. 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content and updates on our upcoming Batman Beyond documentary! www.youtube.com/watch?v...

Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond continue, with S1 Ep 9: "The Winning Edge." Our villains of the week are powered by Bane's Venom, including a gruesome cameo from BTAS' Bane himself. Chamar and Andrew join us, from the "Cape or Cap" podcast, formerly "Yet Another DC Animated Podcast." 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content and updates on our upcoming Batman...

Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond continue, with S1 Ep 10: "Spellbound." Our villain of the week is Spellbinder, with co-host/Beyond expert, Eli @batman_beyond_fanpage joining Ben for today's review. 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content and updates on our upcoming Batman Beyond documentary! www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnxrlRZMO…lvuNl0Ke2&pp=iAQB -Follow Eli’s...

Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond continue, with S1 Ep 11: "Disappearing Inque." Our returning villain of the week is Inque, with co-host/Beyond expert, Eli @batman_beyond_fanpage joining Ben for today's review. 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content and updates on our upcoming Batman Beyond documentary!www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnxrlRZMO…lvuNl0Ke2&pp=iAQB 🔴 ...

Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond continue, with S1 Ep 12: "A Touch of Curare." Our villain of the week is Curare, with returning guest, Jayden @patriotmediafilms from his Lego stop motion animation Instagram/YouTube channel. Jayden's vids inlcude Batman Beyond and will appear in our Batman Beyond documentary, so Follow Jayden's IG and stay tuned for more of his vids. 🔴 Follow @patriotmedia films...

Celebrating 25 years of Batman Beyond, Eli and Ben revisit our Ep by Ep pod series for the pilot Episode, "Rebirth Part 1." We will also be reviewing ALL future episodes of Beyond, not just Rebirth, with a full reboot of the Ep by Ep series, going episode by episode of Batman Beyond. Subscribe for future Eps! 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel for more Batman/DC content and update...

Eli and Ben cover the new DC Studios slate of animated movies and series announced by James Gunn and Peter Safran, co-CEOs of DC Studios. We cover the Dynamic Duo animated movie, My Adventures with Green Lantern, the Blue Beetle animated series, and the Starfire and DC Super Powers animated series. 🔴 Become a Patron for early access to podcasts, EXCLUSIVE in-depth episode notes for each new pod,...

Ep by Ep reviews of Batman Beyond continue with S1 Ep 13 "Ascension." Our returning villain of the week for S1's finale is Blight (and Paxton) Powers. Returning guest, Spenser, joins the review, from the "DC Animation with Spenser and Friends" pod series. 🔴 Become a Patron for early access to Ep by Eps, EXCLUSIVE in-depth episode notes for each new pod, and more perks! https://www.patreon.com/c/b...

Ben announces our upcoming Batman Beyond documentary! Day 1 of shooting is complete, we're compiling our old interviews, conducting new interviews and so much more for the upcoming doc! 🔴 Subscribe to our B David Studios YouTube channel all our doc developments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnxrlRZMO1w&list=PLmsQynst4qfEx9DRHzMnJQanlvuNl0Ke2&pp=iAQB ✅ Subscribe to the pod so you don’t miss an...

Returning pod guests, The Dynamic Music Partners, talk about the recently released Batman Beyond Original Soundtrack Vol 2. The Partners composed the music for Batman Beyond, Return of the Joker, Batman: The Animated Series, Teen Titans, and many more DC Animation classics. -Stay tuned for the rest of our talk with DMP in our upcoming Batman Beyond documentary! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnxr...

Recorded Live from our B David Studios YouTube channel, Ben gives his SPOILER REVIEW of Episode 3 of The Penguin, titled "Bliss". The Penguin is an HBO Original limited series featuring Colin Farrell as the title character, spun out of 2022’s The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson as Batman and directed by Matt Reeves. Reeves is onboard as Executive Producer of The Penguin with Colin Farrell repris...

Recorded Live from our B David Studios YouTube channel, Ben gives his SPOILER REVIEW of Episode 2 of The Penguin. The Penguin is an HBO Original limited series featuring Colin Farrell as the title character, spun out of 2022’s The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson as Batman and directed by Matt Reeves. Reeves is onboard as Executive Producer of The Penguin with Colin Farrell reprising his role fro...

Recorded Live from our B David Studios YouTube channel, it’s the Return of the Pod with Ben’s non-spoiler review of The Penguin Episode 1. The Penguin is an HBO Original limited series featuring Colin Farrell as the title character, spun out of 2022’s The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson as Batman and directed by Matt Reeves. Reeves is onboard as Executive Producer of The Penguin with Colin Farre...

Holy rumored Robin, Batman! Eli and Ben entertain The Batman Part 2 rumors about Robin and possible villains. We also hit Blue Beetle, the current state of superhero movies/TV, and we sadly say farewell to the great Arleen Sorkin, the original voice and inspiration for Harley Quinn. Follow Eli on his very powerful Instagram @batman_beyond_fanpage (link below). -Subscribe to the pod so you don’t mi...

Happy Dark Knight 15th! Scott @the.batfan joins Ben for the 15th Anniversary of The Dark Knight. We talk about our memories seeing the groundbreaking film back in 2008, the movie itself, Heath Ledger’s historical performance as Joker, and Ben’s brief reaction to Oppenheimer, as part of our discussion on the career of Christopher Nolan. Scott is a talented toy photographer/DC superfan. Follow him o...