Before the Bat Special—Batman: The Killing Joke Part 1 (The Comic Book) In the first part of this special two part episode, DC superfans Phil Perich and Lilith Hellfire take a trip down memory lane and review the classic Batman/Joker story, Batman: The Killing Joke. From listener feedback, to the controversial nature of the story, and finally onto the stories impact on the DC universe, it all starts here! Send us your emails to read in Part 2!   Show notes: Before the Bat Special—Batman: The Killing Joke Part 1 (The Comic Book)   Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethebatpod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beforethebatpodcast/     Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp    Follow Lilith Hellfire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LilithHellfire    Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate

Batman: The Long Halloween #10 Batman: The Long Halloween Special!  A Dark Knight Halloween Special in 13 parts! Join Phil, Lilith, and Tyler every month as they guide you through a murder mystery from Batman’s first year. Every issue takes place on a Holiday.  This time Phil & Lilith discuss issue #10—Independence Day.  In this issue, Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle share a romantic evening, Harvey Dent pulls rank on Batman, Sofia and Sal share some prison love, and evildoers beware of the Batman/Catwoman team! Email us!  [email protected]   Show notes: Batman: Long Halloween issue #10: Independence Day Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethebatpod https://twitter.com/worldsfinestpod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beforethebatpodcast/  https://www.facebook.com/worldsfinestpodcast/ Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp    Follow Lilith Hellfire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LilithHellfire    Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate

Brian McManamon Interview Phil sits down for a one on one interview with actor Brian McManamon who played Basil Karlo, Clayface, on Gotham in season 2. Brian discusses his career, his experiences on the set of Gotham, and the research he did for the role.   Show notes: Before the Bat: Brian McManamon interview   Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethebatpod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beforethebatpodcast/     Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp    Follow Brian McManamon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianMcManamon   Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate

Batman: The Long Halloween Special!  A Dark Knight Halloween Special in 13 parts! Join Phil, Lilith, and Tyler every month as they guide you through a murder mystery from Batman’s first year. Every issue takes place on a Holiday.  This time Phil & Lilith discuss issue #9—Father's Day.  In this issue, Harvey Dent fails to get a conviction against Bruce Wayne, Carmine Falcone and Luigi Maroni have unforgettable Father’s Day experiences, and Bruce Wayne remembers his Father! Email us!  [email protected]   Show notes: Batman: Long Halloween issue #9: Father’s Day Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethebatpod https://twitter.com/worldsfinestpod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beforethebatpodcast/  https://www.facebook.com/worldsfinestpodcast/ Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp    Follow Lilith Hellfire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LilithHellfire    Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate

 

Before the Bat Summer Special: Swamp Thing #53 (1986)   In part two of this special summer review series, Phil & Lilith review the classic Swamp Thing #53 by Alan Moore.  Swamp Thing’s rampage through Gotham continues.  After a brutal battle with Batman, Abby is released from prison.  Just don’t expect a happy ending for this one...   Show notes: Before the Bat Summer Special: Swamp Thing #53 (1986).   Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethebatpod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beforethebatpodcast/     Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp    Follow Lilith Hellfire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LilithHellfire    Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate

Marvel/DC Special—X-Men: Apocalypse   Join Marvel & DC experts Phil Perich, Lilith Hellfire, & Charlie Esser in this SPOILER FILLED review of the new Fox cinematic offering, X-Men Apocalypse!   Show notes: Marvel/DC Special: X-Men: Apocalypse Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp    Follow Lilith Hellfire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LilithHellfire    Follow Charlie Esser on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CharlieEsser     Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate

Before the Bat Summer Special: Swamp Thing #52 (1986). In part one of this special summer review series, Phil & Lilith review the classic Swamp Thing #52 by Alan Moore.  When Swamp Thing’s girlfriend Abby is arrested and shipped to Gotham, Swamp Thing goes to war with the city’s leaders and Gotham itself.  But help arrives on the last page in the shape of a familiar shadowy figure…   Show notes: Before the Bat Summer Special: Swamp Thing #52 (1986).   Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethebatpod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beforethebatpodcast/     Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp    Follow Lilith Hellfire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LilithHellfire    Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate

Before the Bat: Hugo and the Court Phil, Kelly, and Tyler discuss the Gotham season 2 finale “Transference”(S2E22) and DC Comics news. What was the shocking revelation about the Joker’s identity in Justice League #50? And Batman and his allies have entered Rebirth!   Show notes: Before the Bat: Hugo and the Court Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethebatpod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beforethebatpodcast/   Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp  Follow Phil Perich on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRsADzZmiA6ng2b5rV07pKw    Follow Tyler Patrick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JTYPatrick   Follow Kelly Dimarzio on Twitter: https://twitter.com/supersquint   Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate

Before the Bat—Grilled Cheese & Fish   Phil & Tyler discuss Gotham episode “A Legion of Horribles”(S1E21), DC Comics upcoming Rebirth event, and DC movies including the newly announced Harley Quinn movie.   Show notes: Before the Bat: Grilled Cheese & Fish Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethebatpod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beforethebatpodcast/   Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp  Follow Phil Perich on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRsADzZmiA6ng2b5rV07pKw    Follow Tyler Patrick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JTYPatrick   Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate

Before the Bat: Explosive Ending   Phil & Tyler discuss Gotham episode “Unleashed” (S1E20) & upcoming Batman/DC Comics comic books & animated movies.   Show notes: Before the Bat: Explosive Ending Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethebatpod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Beforethebatpodcast/   Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp  Follow Phil Perich on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRsADzZmiA6ng2b5rV07pKw    Follow Tyler Patrick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JTYPatrick   Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich, Rob Southgate