BAT 77 - The 70's Batman Podcast

PUBLISHING DATE: February 1971 CREDITS: Len Wein & Marv Wolfman (story), Neal Adams & Dick Giordano (art) While on the search for Robin, the Batman's nightmares come to life inside an old abandoned mansion. Joining JB in this episode is Ken Holtzhouser, a lifelong Bat fan, artist & writer of the indie comic The Quick and the Dad , and the host of the No Guilty Pleasures Podcast Support the podcast...

PUBLISHING DATE: January 1971 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (writer), Neal Adams & Dick Giordano (art) It can be truly said that there are bats in the belfry of Gotham Cathedral as the Dark Knight is determined to stop a young woman from marrying the monstrous Man-Bat. Support the podcast at Patreon.com/BAT77 Follow the podcast on Facebook.com/bat77podcast Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com  

PUBLISHING DATE: December 1970 CREDITS: Denny O'Neil (story), Bob Brown & Frank Giacoia (art) The League of Assassins strike again, and the Caped Crusader is forced into a deathtrap where he will die by his own hand. Support the podcast at Patreon.com/BAT77 Follow the podcast on Facebook.com/bat77podcast Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com  

In a decrepit mansion miles from civilization, the Batman attempts to rescue Alfred's niece, Daphne, who is about to be sacrificed in a satanic ceremony to summon a demon. Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com Follow the podcast on facebook.com/bat77podcast Support the podcast at Patreon.com/BAT77

PUBLISHING DATE: November 1970 CREDITS: Denny O'Neil (story), Bob Brown & Frank Giacoia (art) Shipwrecked on a deserted island, Batman must protect a shipping magnate and his fiancee from a deadly assassin trained in the martial arts.  Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com Follow the podcast at Facebook.com/bat77podcast Support the podcast at Patreon.com/BAT77

In what must be a homage to 1950s B-grade Sci-fi films, a man who can only see from his fingertips swears revenge on Batman for causing him to lose his normal sight. Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com Follow the podcast at http://www.facebook.com/bat77podcast  

PUBLISHING DATE: October 1970 CREDITS: Denny O'Neil (story), Neal Adams & Dick Giordano (art) Batman travels to central Spain where a film shoot is plagued by a series of mishaps, including the fiery death of a stunt pilot, and the culprit is the ghost of "Enemy Ace". Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com Follow the podcast at https://www.facebook.com/bat77podcast

PUBLISHING DATE: September 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story), Bob Brown & Frank Giacoia (art) A mysterious woman mourns her husband's death, even though he's still alive, and it's up to Batman to solve this unusual mystery. Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com  

PUBLISHING DATE: September 1970 CREDITS: Mick Friedrich (story), Irv Novick & Mike Esposito (art) In this backup story, Batman attempts to prove the innocence of a young drag racer accused of running over his rival.  Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com  

  PUBLISHING DATE: September 1970 CREDITS: Denny O'Neil (story), Irv Novick & Dick Giordano (art) The Caped Crusader is framed for the murder of a late-night talk show host.  Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com    

  PUBLISHING DATE: August 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story), Neal Adams and Dick Giordano (art)   The mysterious Man-Bat returns, desperate to find a cure to reverse his monstrous transformation.     

Publishing Date - August 1970 Credits - Denny O'Neil (story), Irv Novick & Dick Giordano (art) Joining JB in this week's discussion is Chris Karnes, co-host of the Batgirl to Oracle podcast and the Bat Books for Beginners podcast - from the The Batman Universe website.  

  On this special holiday episode, JB revisits the world of Power Records one last time with a presentation and review of the Batman and Robin audio adventure "The Christmas Carol Caper" from the 1977 album "Christmas with the Superheroes".  The podcast will return in February 2020.  Until then have a happy holiday and a jolly good year.  Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com Follow the podc...

JB takes a break from discussing comics to reminisce about some of the Batman toys he played with during his '70s childhood (and wishes he still has during his 2019 adulthood).  Joining him in this special episode is fellow Gen-X Batman fan and major toy enthusiast Jon Clarke, co-host of the Caffeinated Comics Podcast.  

TITLE: Target For Tonight PUBLISHING DATE: July 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story), Bob Brown & Joe Giella (art) Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com Follow the podcast at facebook.com/bat77podcast  

TITLE: Challenge of the Man-Bat PUBLISHING DATE: June 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story), Neal Adams & Dick Giordano (art) This week I am joined by Nathan Robbel, a founder and former director of The Right Brain Project theater company in Chicago (http://www.therbp.com).  

TITLE: Case of No Consequence PUBLISHING DATE: June 1970 CREDITS: Mike Friedrich (story), Irv Novick & Dick Giordano (art)   Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com Follow the podcast at facebook.com/bat77podcast

TITLE: Dead...Till Proven Alive PUBLISHING DATE: June 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story), Irv Novick & Dick Giordano (art)   Tim Young is the co-host of the  To The Batpoles podcast, which he and his brother, Paul, describe as "a research project" into the 1966 Batman TV series.  He also is the host of Deconstructing Comics , which discusses comics media from all over the world.  He resides in To...

TITLE: Death Comes to a Small Locked Room PUBLISHING DATE: May 1970 CREDITS: Denny O'Neil (story), Bob Brown & Joe Giella (art)   Gordon Dymowski is a Chicago-based author of modern pulp fiction.  His work includes two short stories featuring the public-domain character "The Black Bat".  He is also a blog writer for Chicago Now and the organizer of the Chicago Doctor Who Meetup Group.  Webpage: ht...

TITLE: A Bat-Death for Batman/Hot Time in Gotham Town Tonight PUBLISHING DATE: May 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story: Bat-Death), Mike Friedrich (story: Hot Time),  Irv Novick & Dick Giordano (art) Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com Follow the podcast on Facebook.com/bat77podcast     

TITLE: The Poison Pen Puzzle PUBLISHING DATE: April 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story), Bob Brown & Joe Giella (art)   Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com   Follow the podcast on Facebook.com/bat77podcast

TITLE: Paint a Picture of Peril PUBLISHING DATE: March 1970 CREDITS: Denny O'Neil (story), Neal Adams and Dick Giordano (art)   Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com   Follow the podcast on facebook.com/bat77podcast    

  TITLE: This Murder Has Been Pre-Recorded PUBLISHING DATE: March 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story) Irv Novick & Dick Giordano Jeff Hopkins is the host of the Mt. Rushmore podcast where he and two friends debate what are the four definitive (fill in the blank)s that would be engraved on a monument. In his spare time he hires himself out for personal appearances in the Los Angeles area as the 196...

  TITLE: The Brain Pickers PUBLISHING DATE: March 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robins (story), Bob Brown & Joe Giella (art)   Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com   Follow the podcast at facebook.com/bat77podcast 

  TITLE: Death Casts The Deciding Vote: PUBLISHING DATE: February 1970 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story), Irv Novick and Dick Giordano (art)   Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com   Follow the podcast at www.facebook.com/bat77podcast