Ben Wan & Alex Ramsey

Superhero Stuff You Should Know

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Nostalgic superhero film and TV show coverage, including unmade scripts, deleted scenes, and concept art.

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Jun 22, 2026

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Episodes

The UNMADE Spider-Man Suits 13.12.2021

To celebrate the release of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Zack takes us through the concept art for unused Spider-Man suits, including the ones for the unmade 1980s-1990s Spider-Man films leading up to the Sam Raimi movies and the different Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland suits that didn't make it onscreen. SpiderMan #SpiderManNoWayHome Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon pa...

The UNUSED Batman Returns Concept Art 06.12.2021

Calling all Batman Returns fans- Check out the unused concept designs for Penguin, Catwoman (with Annette Bening's cowl!), and even the Bat Ski Boat that originally had a seat for Marlon Wayans's Robin! We dive into the cut scenes, including production photos of the Batman Store, Michael Keaton's deleted Wayne Industries business card, storyboards that inspired Joe Quinones's Batman 89 comic art,...

The UNMADE Batsuits of Film & TV 29.11.2021

Check out the ORIGINAL Adam West suit that was more in line with the 40s serials, the BLUE Batman 1989 Batsuits, the Batman Forever Batsuit for Michael Keaton, the cowl sculpts for the A-list actor who ALMOST played Batman in the fan film Dead End, and the (supposed) concept art for the unmade films Batman: Year One from Darren Aronofsky and Justice League: Mortal from George Miller. Become a part...

The UNMADE Batmobiles on Film & TV 22.11.2021

We dive into ALL the Batmobiles you never saw onscreen. Did you know the 1966 Batmobile originally didn’t have red? Or that Bob Kane designed a Batmobile for the 1989 movie? Learn about HR Giger's insane Batman Forever Batmobile, the Lincoln Continental Batmobile for Darren Aronofsky's unmade Batman: Year One, and all the concept art for the Batmobile in Titans! Become a part of the Shasta Army on...

Ranking The Batmobiles on Film and Television 15.11.2021

We rank ALL the live action Batmobiles in film, television, and…stage?! It's a Batmobile ranking video unlike any other, as we go from the 1940s serials up through the new one for Matt Reeves’s The Batman, including the ones from Batman Live and Batwoman! Plus Ben debunks a popular criticism of the Tim Burton Batmobile on how it turns. What’s your favorite live action Batmobile? Comment below. Bec...

Interview with Bill Messner-Loebs, Writer of the Original Batman 89 Sequel Comic 08.11.2021

As a follow-up to our dive into "The Original Batman 89 Sequel Comic" covering the 1989-1991 newspaper strip, we interview the writer Bill Messner-Loebs about his unsung contributions to the Batman mythos! Also featuring previous guest John Hefner/About-Faces. Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/superhousepodcast SuperheroStuffPod on iTunes: https://apple....

Batman and Ninjas 01.11.2021

Batman and Ninjas, y'all. Andrew dives into the history of ninjas and how they relate to the evolution of Batman's weapons and fighting methods! Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/superhousepodcast SuperheroStuffPod on iTunes: https://apple.co/3ctz4lN SuperheroStuffPod on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2yq3Kpo INSTAGRAM: @superherostuffpod TWITTER: Twitter.com...

Ranking The Arkham Asylums in Live Action Film & Television 25.10.2021

We dive into every LIVE ACTION version of Arkham Asylum and rank them in reverse chronological order. Learn which non-Batman DC supervillain cameoed in Joker 2019, what happened in the deleted Arkham scenes of the Schumacher cut of Batman Forever (including a rare deleted shot only in a U2 music video), what role Arkham played in the never produced Batman 5, and what sources implied that the Jack...

Is Batman: The Long Halloween OVERRATED? (with John Hefner/About-Faces) 18.10.2021

It's considered one of the best Batman stories AND an inspiration for Matt Reeves on The Batman but...does it TAKE from TOO many movies and comics? We cover all the movies and comics that clearly inspired writer Jeph Loeb, including ALL The Godfather Trilogy lifts, as well as the Two-Face origin comic it remakes- Eye of the Beholder- before asking the question- how much homage becomes TOO much hom...

Athena Finger Reacts to The Batman Trailer 2! 17.10.2021

Bill Finger's granddaughter, Athena Finger, returns to the show to react with us to The Batman trailer #2 from Matt Reeves! Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/superhousepodcast SuperheroStuffPod on iTunes: https://apple.co/3ctz4lN SuperheroStuffPod on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2yq3Kpo INSTAGRAM: @superherostuffpod TWITTER: Twitter.com/SuperhousePod FACEBO...

The Comic History of Arkham Asylum 11.10.2021

Zack takes over the asylum to dive into the comic history of Arkham Asylum, both the real life and canon origins! We discuss the Arkham staff, its famous inmates, and whether or not it's haunted! Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/superhousepodcast SuperheroStuffPod on iTunes: https://apple.co/3ctz4lN SuperheroStuffPod on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2yq3Kpo...

Why "Bruce Wayne Should Just Use His Money To Help Gotham" Is a BAD Take 04.10.2021

"Why doesn't Bruce Wayne just use his wealth to stop crime in Gotham City?" HE ALREADY DOES! We respond to the Internet's most popular "unpopular" opinion on Batman by diving into the character’s 80+ year history of philanthropy for Gotham City (as Bruce Wayne AND as Batman). Then we explore a hypothetical world where Bruce was never Batman and only a philanthropist by going through each member of...

The Original, Forgotten BATMAN 89 SEQUEL Comic? (with John Hefner/About-Faces) 27.09.2021

Learn about a forgotten part of comic history as we dive into the ORIGINAL Batman 89 sequel comic- a Sunday newspaper strip that ran from 1989-1991 that loosely tied into the Tim Burton film! Picking up after the defeat of the Joker, the strip had its own Catwoman, Penguin, Riddler, and Mad Hatter, as well as featured its own take on the return of the Joker, Harvey Dent’s turn into Two-Face, the o...

The History of Batman Kenner Action Figures - Part 2 (Batman Forever, Batman & Robin, Batman Beyond) 20.09.2021

We complete the history of Kenner's Batman action figures, with their lines tying into Batman Forever, Batman & Robin, and Batman Beyond, ending with us discussing our favorites of all the figures. Which were YOUR favorites? Comment below. Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/superhousepodcast SuperheroStuffPod on iTunes: https://apple.co/3ctz4lN SuperheroS...

The History of Batman Kenner Action Figures - Part 1 (Batman 89, Batman Returns, BTAS) 13.09.2021

Do YOU know the history of Kenner's Batman action figure line? Zack leads for the first time as the Man Who Knows Too Much About Batman...Merchandise, alongside his friend Robert of IG's @pymparticles, covering the action figures for Batman 1989, Batman Returns, Batman: The Animated Series, Legends of the Batman, and Legends of the Dark Knight! Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page:...

WHAT IF...The Hulk Was Made In the 90s? 06.09.2021

Dive with us into the multiverse as we become a Marvel podcast for a week! In another timeline in the 90s, Captain America: The First Avenger director Joe Johnston directed a Hulk film written by Jonathan Hensleigh, starring Billy Crudup as Bruce Banner, with practical effects and prosthetics used for the Hulk! Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/superhous...

Ranking Every Superman Game - Part Two 30.08.2021

We return to rank the rest of the Superman video games, including the notorious Superman N64, and how the greatest Superman game of all time...is technically NOT a Superman game! We then discuss what it would take to create a truly great Superman game for the ages. Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/superhousepodcast SuperheroStuffPod on iTunes: https://a...

Ranking Every Superman Game - Part One 23.08.2021

Andrew leads this as we rank EVERY Superman-led video game EVER. Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/superhousepodcast SuperheroStuffPod on iTunes: https://apple.co/3ctz4lN SuperheroStuffPod on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2yq3Kpo INSTAGRAM: @superherostuffpod TWITTER: Twitter.com/SuperhousePod FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/SuperHousePod YOUTUBE: YouTube.com/c/Super...

THE JOE CHILL-JOKER CONNECTION: Do YOU Know The Many Killers of the Waynes? 16.08.2021

So you already know Joe Chill killed the Waynes in the comics. But do you know the weird connection between him and the Joker? What about the time Batman and Joe Chill teamed up? Or when Joe Chill’s MOM raised Bruce Wayne? Or all the times that the Joker played a role in the death of Bruce Wayne’s parents BEFORE and AFTER the Batman 89 movie? We dive into ALL the wild variations across comics, ada...

Batman: The Animated Series- The LOST EPISODE?- B:TAS on SEGA CD 09.08.2021

Batman: The Animated Series on Sega CD is widely regarded as the "lost episode" of B:TAS with its cut scenes and return of the show's voice actors. Andrew becomes the Man Who Knows Too Much About Batman VIDEO GAMES and brings along his buddy Matt to discuss the many B:TAS video games, leading up to the lost episode itself. Thumbnail art by our co-host Zachary Jackson Brown BIG THANKS TO KOOKIENOMZ...

The Unmade Suicide Squad Script (2011) by Justin Marks, Feat. The Wut Mean Podcast 02.08.2021

Before you watch James Gunn's The Suicide Squad this week, experience the 2011 Suicide Squad script by Justin Marks! Alex of the Wut Mean Podcast joins us as we dive into the Suicide Squad film that could have happened and ask- is it better than the one we got in 2016? Become a part of the Shasta Army on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/superhousepodcast SuperheroStuffPod on iTunes: https...

EXCLUSIVE: Steve Englehart's The Batman Script Treatments From 1986 26.07.2021

Comic book writer Steve Englehart (The Laughing Fish, co-creator of Star Lord) once wrote two script treatments for what would become the Batman 1989 movie. For years, he's claimed that the Tim Burton/Michael Keaton film was based off of his uncredited work, but scarce details were known about it...until now! Thanks to an anonymous fan, we can exclusively break down Englehart's treatments, with co...

Batman Meets Godzilla- The Unmade Batman 66 Film, Feat. Eric Elliott & Ian Miller (Batman Enigma) 19.07.2021

After the classic 1966 film, Adam West and Burt Ward could have fought...GODZILLA? Eric Elliott and Ian Miller join us to discuss the history of the unmade Batman Meets Godzilla film and their fan comic adaptation. Then, Ben dives into the OTHER unmade Adam West Batman projects before we interview Eric and Ian further on Batman: Enigma- their fan comic set in the universe of Tim Burton's Batman. B...

#MakeTheBatfleckMovie: The Secret History of Batman vs Deathstroke, Feat. The BatFeed 12.07.2021

What would Ben Affleck's The Batman film have been like? The BatFeed joins us as we chat about Deathstroke's comic book history against Batman, the proposed storyline and all the cinematic and comic book influences on Affleck's "The Batman" script (including an obscure 1980s issue with a similar premise), why the project didn't take off, the insane research that Joe Manganiello did for the role of...

Are You WRONG About Jared Leto's Joker? Feat. Rob Ayling (Living in Crime Alley) 05.07.2021

Does Jared Leto’s Joker deserve the hate? We dive into it, with film director Rob Ayling of the Batman short Living in Crime Alley and our NEW OFFICIAL co-host, Zachary Jackson Brown. We do a quick interview with Rob on his film before we go into the career timeline of the Jared Leto Joker, the comic book influences that he draws from, and the fact vs. fiction of Leto’s method acting antics behind...

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