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Richard Syrett's Strange Planet

532 Batman The TV Series

Richard Syrett's Strange Planet

Richard Syrett & Glassbox Media

Society & Culture

4.5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

EPISODE #532 BATMAN THE TV SERIES Richard speaks with a pop culture historian and award-winning comic-book style illustrator about the 55th Anniversary of the debut of ABC's live-action Batman television show. Guest: Arlen Schumer is an award-winning comic book-style illustrator for the advertising and editorial markets, and a member of The Society of Illustrators; an author/designer of coffee table art books, including Visions from The Twilight Zone and The Silver Age of Comic Book Art, which won the Independent Book Publishers Award for Best Popular Culture Book; and a recognized expert on American popular culture—especially the legendary television series The Twilight Zone and the music of Bruce Springsteen—presenting his VisuaLectures on these and other subjects at universities and cultural institutions across the country and around the world. ARLEN'S UPCOMING WEBINARS “THE HISTORY OF POP: The Most Modern Art” via New York Adventure Club, Monday, February 22 @ 8:00pm EST:   “GREAT COMIC BOOK ARTISTS OF THE SILVER AGE #2: Curt Swan” via InstantSeats, Wednesday, February 24 @ 6:00pm EST SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS!!! C60EVO -The Secret is out about this powerful anti-oxidant. The Purest C60 available is ESS60. Buy Direct from the Source. Buy Now and Save 10% – Use Coupon Code: EVRS at Checkout! Life Change and Formula 13 Teas All Organic, No Caffeine, Non GMO! More Energy! Order now, use the code 'unlimited' and ALL your purchases ships for free! Ancient Life Oil - High Quality CBD Oil helping you reach your ideal well-being. Strange Planet Shop - If you're a fan of the radio show and the podcast, why not show it off? Greats T-shirts, sweatshirts, mugs, and more. It's a Strange Planet - Dress For It! Strange Planet's Fullscript Dispensary- an online service offering hundreds of professional supplement brands, personal care items, essential oils, pet care products and much more. Nature Grade, Science Made!  Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

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This is a Glassbox Media Podcast.

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Conspiracy Unlimited with Richard Serrett.

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On this episode, a pop culture historian and comic book style illustrator

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discusses the 1966 debut of the live action Batman television series.

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You know, I describe it as a love-hate relationship

0:28.0

and hates a strong word, but it's the opposite of love.

0:31.0

Part of me loves things about the Batman TV show.

0:34.0

I love that animation. I love the logo.

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As a graphic designer, the Batman logo is very unique. It's one of the great logos.

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I love the top art aspects of the show, the sound effects,

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and I love the fact that I experienced it as a kid

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and that initial excitement is one of the highlights of my childhood.

0:53.0

If you enjoy Conspiracy Unlimited,

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why not become a Conspiracy Unlimited Plus member?

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Plus, access to my back catalog of episodes to subscribe.

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Just go to ConspiracyUnlimitedPodcast.com

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and click on gain access to premium episodes.

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and click on get access to premium episodes

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or click on the link in the episode notes.

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