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X-Ray Vision

Batman Movie Rankings + Batman Executive Producer Michael Uslan

X-Ray Vision

iHeartPodcasts

Tv & Film, Society & Culture

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2022

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight visit Crime Alley! First in Previously On (2:05), Jason and Rosie discuss release date changes to Warner Bros’ schedule as well as the new teaser for Disney’s Obi-Wan Kenobi series. In the Airlock (7:19) Jason and Rosie rank and reason out their top five Batman adaptations. Then in the Hive Mind (28:08), Jason and Rosie welcome Hollywood legend, Batman super-fan, and theatrical Batman executive producer and originator Michael Uslan to detail his time at DC, Batman’s cinematic origins, give some Hollywood advice, and tell stories of his extraordinary life with comics. And in the Endgame (1:21:51), Jason and Rosie rank the top three times we’ve seen Thomas and Martha Wayne murdered in various Batman adaptations. Tune in every Friday and don’t forget to Hulk Smash the Follow button! Nerd Out Submission Instructions! Send a short pitch and 2-3 minute voice memo recording to xray@crooked.com that answers the following questions: 1) How did you get into/discover your ‘Nerd Out?’ (2) Why should we get into it too? (3) What’s coming soon in this world that we can look forward to or where can we find it? Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Crooked: twitter.com/crookedmedia PLUGS: Rosie’s IG, website, author archive, Letterboxd, + Cougar & Cub comic. The Listener’s Guide for all things X-Ray Vision! Batman’s Batman: A Memoir from Hollywood, Land of Bilk and Money – Michael Uslan’s second memoir. Available wherever books are sold, including here. The Boy Who Loved Batman – Michael Uslan’s first memoir. Available where books are sold, including here. For a transcript of this episode visit crooked.com/xrayvision

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0:00.0

Warning, this podcast contains spoilers for Batman, for the Batman, for various Batman movies,

0:09.6

live-action films, and animation, and probably some Batman comics and Batman the animated series.

0:16.8

If you don't want to be spoiled on various Batman properties, be careful and beware when you

0:22.6

enter here. But thanks for listening anyway.

0:40.9

Rachel! Hello, my name is Jason Consumption, and welcome to X-ray Vision.

0:46.0

Look, Cricut podcast where we dive deep into your favorite shows, movies, comics, and pop culture.

0:52.0

This is a continuation of last week's Batman episode. Lots of Batman, Batman, Batman, the Batman

0:57.8

conversations. We're going to start with news on previously on with the trailer release for Obi-Wan

1:04.8

and more. Rosie Knight and I are going to have a really fun discussion about our top five Batman

1:11.3

movies slash adaptions. We're going to be loose with that part of it. And in the hive mind,

1:16.5

we talk to Batman executive producer, Hollywood legend, comics historian, Michael Uselin,

1:22.7

the person who is singularly responsible in many ways for bringing Batman to the screen.

1:29.7

Every Batman adaptation that you've seen is likely the work of Michael Uselin. And in the end

1:35.2

game, we're going to be ranking, let the pearls hit the floor, let the pearls hit the floor,

1:41.1

we're going to be ranking our top Thomas and Martha Wayne murders. But first, joining us today,

1:49.3

writer, comics creator, extraordinaire, the great Rosie Knight Rosie. How are you?

1:54.7

I'm doing good. I'm so excited. This is such a cool episode.

1:57.8

As a really, really, really, really, Batman. Okay, let's get to the news.

2:03.5

First up, Warner Brothers is moving around their release dates. They are changing release dates

2:12.8

for the flash for Aquaman, the lost kingdom and more. And this is mainly due to the fact that

2:20.2

the previous release dates came in a conflict with the release of the long awaited avatar to

2:26.0

people are clamoring in the streets for avatar to they're saying, where is the newest avatar?

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