998. Frame Rate: Batman Begins

Small Beans

Comedy

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2026

⏱️ 60 minutes

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The hosts debate who is the podcast-Batman (the best version of Batman), and also cover the 2005 superhero film Batman Begins. Michael and Abe discuss the myth of Batman, the logic of Gotham, and cops (mainly). Episode brought to you by askingseven via the Pick the Flick tier of our patreon! Thanks, seven! Features: Michael Swaim: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelswaim.bsky.social Abe Epperson: https://bsky.app/profile/abeepp.bsky.social Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store

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0:00.0	The
0:07.0	The We're here today to talk about a guy who's going on 60, 70 years of content,
0:33.6	and still basically keeping his meat and potatoes story the same, right?
0:37.9	Batman?
0:38.6	Like, I think Batman, it's amazing.
0:41.4	The Dark Avenger?
0:42.7	It's amazing how many tropes of Batman have stayed true and not varied over such a long period of time.
0:52.3	But I digress because Asking Seven would want me to. But you know what?
0:58.2	Asking Seven would also want us to do a stupid intro, probably, because Asking Seven respects
1:04.0	the people who are just hopping into this crazy universe. So this is the voice of Michael Swam,
1:09.5	one of the hosts of Framerate.
1:10.8	I'm the other guy.
1:12.9	His friend and a co-host.
1:17.0	Not his Robin.
1:18.6	I want to make it clear.
1:19.7	There's no Robin here.
1:21.5	Burying yourself just with your particular wording.
1:24.8	His co-host, the third wheel, allowed to be around.
1:30.2	No, you're an equal co-host.
1:32.8	Yeah, I don't know.
1:33.5	I wanted to do a Batman and Robin thing, but then I knew I was setting myself up for a
1:37.8	Robin.
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