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False Face: Best arc, or "a bomb"?
Episode 14
Malachi Throne's turn as False Face was one of the oddest villain appearances in the history of the show. Throne was only credited as "?" until the c…
10 years, 11 months ago
Joker & the "gorgeous, dumb hunk of cheerleader"
Episode 13
This time we feature "Joker Goes to School" and "He Meets His Match, the Grisly Ghoul," a fun arc that deviates from the formula that the series had …
11 years ago
Batman Goes Camping!
Episode 12
You've heard it said millions of times that Adam West Batman is "campy". But... what exactly does that mean?
This episode, Tim and Paul explore camp.…
11 years ago
"Oh, you pixie!"
Episode 11
It's David Wayne's first appearance as the foppish Mad Hatter! Tim and Paul discuss other highlights of Wayne's career besides his two faceoffs with …
11 years ago
The Prince of Puzzlers!
Episode 10
The Riddler's back! And he's... focused. Less giggly, more speechy. This time he kidnaps a king (Reginald Denny), then threatens to blow up the (inv…
11 years, 1 month ago
"A woman! What's this world coming to?"
Episode 9
We reach the first female villain in the series, Zelda the Great (Anne Baxter) -- but she's not so much a villain as a passenger to her benefactor's …
11 years, 1 month ago
It's Mr. Freeze! Sanders Fan Left Cold
Episode 8
It's George Sanders as Mr. Freeze! Unless you're a movie buff, you might not know much else that George Sanders did in film -- or why, in comparison,…
11 years, 2 months ago
Comedians Hall of Fame
Episode 7
Delicious! The Joker's TV debut! His inclusion in the Comedians' Hall of Fame! Tim and Paul discuss the various absurdities of this arc, its commenta…
11 years, 2 months ago
Bat-chat
Episode 6
This time Tim and Paul take a break from the episode-by-episode analysis to touch on some stray points that have come up.
Why did the show drop us i…11 years, 3 months ago
That Cagey Bird!
Episode 5
Can you imagine anyone else than Burgess Meredith as the Penguin? Neither can we, but he wasn't William Dozier's first choice! We dig into the first …
11 years, 3 months ago