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Batman Message Board

Posted by admin on October 20th, 2009

Come one, come all to the most bat-tastic 1966 TV themed Batman Message Board. Check it out here.

Many faces of Batman

Posted by admin on December 23rd, 2008

This site is from someone with a tremendous amount of free time. Cataloged by Artist are renderings of Batman.
Direct Link: http://batman.manyfacesof.com/

Top 15 Unintentionally Funny Comic Book Panels

Posted by admin on December 7th, 2008

I saw one of these up at the comic book shop and wondered to myself, "Where the hell did he find that" now, I guess I know.

Check out the Top 15 Unintentionally Funny Comic Book Panels.

Holey cow Batman, there are BatBands out there!

Posted by admin on December 6th, 2008

Much like The Beatles, the Batman TV series has virtually become synonymous with the 1960’s. With its sparkling use of color and odd camera angles, the series defined ‘60’s pop art, and as a result became an amazing cultural phenomenon – not only in 1966 but (to a lesser extent) in 2006 as well.
Rock and [...]

Bat-Manga: the lost Japanese Batman comics of 1966

Posted by admin on December 5th, 2008

In 1966, manga prodigy Jiro Kuwata was commissioned to do a regular Japanese manga version of Bob Kane’s Batman comics, to tie in with the Japanese launch of the Batman TV show. Kuwata quickly decided that Kane’s scripts wouldn’t play to a Japanese audience, so he remade the Dark Knight for the expectations of a [...]

Remember the Batman Family?

Posted by admin on November 28th, 2008

Remember the Batman Family.  This was back in the day when you had revolving stories all around the characters of Batman or Superman. Check out this link with some great covers from that era of book-dome.
http://www.coverbrowser.com/covers/batman-family

How many Robins?

Posted by admin on November 6th, 2008

There were 3 boys that were Robin in the comic books, Jason Todd, Dick Grayson, and Timothy Drake.
Dick Grayson was the first, later becoming NightWing. Begining as a circus performer with The Flying Graysons, watched in horror as his parents fell to their deaths from a sabotaged trapeze. The boy was taken in by Bruce [...]

Who is Robin?

Posted by admin on November 5th, 2008

Over the years there were six actors who played Robin on TV and in the movies: Chris O’Donnell, Burt Ward, Loren Lester, Douglas Croft, Johnny Duncan and Casey Kasem.

Chick Batman & Robin

Posted by admin on October 27th, 2008

Nothing cuter than a cute girl in a gender bending superhero costume. This time it’s Batman and Robin, but wait, Robin’s “R” is on the wrong side. You gotta believe someone notice this and let her know.
See the full photo.

Tour of the Batcave

Posted by admin on May 10th, 2008

 This cool image of the batcave is from DC Comics 1985 edition of Who’s Who andis from the Superhero Universe Site.