BAT 77 - The 70's Batman Podcast

JB Anderton
  • 4.6 (7)
  • TV & FILM
  • UPDATED WEEKLY

Hosted by JB Anderton, a child of the 1970s and life-long Batfan. This podcast looks back at the many incarnations of the Batman in the 1970s, including an in-depth look at DC's Batman and Detective Comics as well as his adventures on Saturday morning cartoons and Power Records stories, in order to discover what aspects of the character we know and love originated during the Bronze Age.

  1. 11/08/2024

    Red Water, Crimson Death (Brave & Bold #93)

    PUBLISHING DATE: January 1971 CREDITS: Denny O'Neil (story), Neal Adams (art) While on a much needed vacation, the Batman finds himself at a haunted Irish castle where he must rescue a young boy from certain death.  Follow the podcast on Facebook. Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com

    32 min

  2. 10/07/2024

    Heart of a Vampire (Detective #455)

    PUBLISHING DATE: January 1976 CREDITS: Elliot S! Maggin (story), Mike Grell (art) At an abandoned mansion, the Batman and Alfred fight for their lives against a living vampire.

    36 min

  3. 09/11/2024

    The Joker's Playground of Peril (Batman #286)

    PUBLISHING DATE: April 1977 CREDITS: Denny O'Neil (story), Irv Novick & Bob Wiacek (art) The Joker escapes from Arkham Asylum and infiltrates a charity carnival in order to get revenge on both his defense attorney from his last trial and the Caped Crusader.

    36 min

  4. 08/19/2024

    Disco of Death (Brave & Bold #151)

    PUBLISHING DATE: June 1979 CREDITS: Bob Haney (story), Jim Aparo (art) Batman and The Flash investigate a series of bizarre deaths tied to a discotheque.  But are the deaths caused by the mob or by an avenging phantom dancer?   Follow the podcast on Facebook. Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com

    39 min

  5. 07/18/2024

    There'll Be A Cold Time In The Old Town Tonight (Batman #308)

    PUBLISHING DATE: February 1979 CREDITS: Len Wein (story), John Calnan & Dick Giordano (art) Mr. Freeze conducts his freezing experiments on wealthy Gothamites in order to perfect the process and grant his female assistant the gift of immortality.  Meanwhile, a reformed Selena Kyle wishes to form a business partnership with Bruce Wayne.  Follow the podcast on Facebook. Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com

    41 min

  6. 06/21/2024

    Killer's Roulette (Detective Comics #426)

    PUBLISHING DATE: August 1972 CREDITS: Frank Robbins (story & art) Batman investigates a series of apparent suicides of affluent men in Gotham's society, however he soon puts his own life at stake in order to bring the real killer to justice. Follow the podcast on Facebook. Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com.

    34 min

  7. 05/18/2024

    Saga of the Super Sons (World's Finest #215)

    PUBLISHING DATE: January 1973 CREDITS: Bob Haney (story) Dick Dillon & Henry Scarpelli (art) In this "imaginary story", the teenage sons of Batman and Superman take on an extortion racket at a nearby city, however their adventure is secretly a test of their skills and abilities that has been set up by their fathers.  Follow the podcast on Facebook Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com

    43 min

  8. 04/26/2024

    The Curious Case of the Catwoman's Coincidences (Batman #266)

    PUBLISHING DATE: August 1975 CREDITS: Denny O'Neil (story) Irv Novick & Dick Giordano (art) Catwoman escapes from a prison transport and returns to Gotham in her classic attire to commit a heist of valuable jewels.   Follow the podcast on Facebook. Email the podcast at bat77podcast@gmail.com

    40 min
See All (120)

Trailer

4.6
out of 5
7 Ratings

About

Hosted by JB Anderton, a child of the 1970s and life-long Batfan. This podcast looks back at the many incarnations of the Batman in the 1970s, including an in-depth look at DC's Batman and Detective Comics as well as his adventures on Saturday morning cartoons and Power Records stories, in order to discover what aspects of the character we know and love originated during the Bronze Age.

Information