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The Batman with Pete Holmes + Jason & Rosie's Batman Reading List

X-Ray Vision

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Tv & Film, Society & Culture

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2022

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight send up the Bat Signal! First in Previously On (2:47), Jason and Rosie discuss a casting in Sony’s Kraven, the imminent arrival of Netflix’s Marvel shows (and of course Agents of Shield) on Disney+, how Hollywood is reacting to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and what some newly released funko pops might tell us about Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. In the Airlock (13:24) Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeeep) into Matt Reeves’ The Batman, discussing what sets the film apart from previous iterations, why it’s so good, and offering a variety of recommendations for folks to read, watch, and play after they see The Batman (55:28). In this chapter of the Omnibus (1:25:05), Jason explores science-fiction’s relationship with war and vice versa. In the Hive Mind (1:37:29), Jason and Rosie are joined by comedian and podcaster Pete Holmes to discuss The Batman and in the Endgame (1:52:32), Jason and Rosie pick the craziest villain from Batman’s Rogues Gallery to see in a future Batman installment. 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: Year One (serialized as Batman #404-407 in 1987) – written by Frank Miller, illustrated by David Mazzucchelli.  Batman: The Long Halloween (1996-97) – Jeph Loeb & Tim Sale, which directly led to Batman: Dark Victory & Catwoman: When in Rome by the pair in the late 90s & early 2000s. Batman: Earth One Vol 1-3 (launched overall in 2010, Batman’s came out in 2012) – Written by Geoff Johns, art by Gary Frank. Batman: Ego & Other Tails (2000) – Darwyn Cooke & Paul Grist. Batman: Hush (2002-03) – Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee Batman: The Telltale Games (2016) – point & click adventure game by Telltale Games and distributed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment under its DC Entertainment label. Batman: Arkham Games (2009 - present) – developed by Rocksteady Studios and WB Games Montréal.  Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) – Animated film directed by Eric Radomski and Bruce Timm and written by Alan Burnett, Paul Dini, Martin Pasko, and Michael Reaves. Batman: The Animated Series (1992-95, 85 episodes total) – By Bruce Timm, Paul Dini, and Mitch Brian and Eric Radomski, starring Kevin Conroy. Batman: Cataclysm / Batman: No Man’s Land (1998-99) – written by numerous, outlined by Jordan B Gorfinkel. Batman: Zero Year (2013-14) – Scott Snyder & James Tynion IV. Batman 72 Vehicles & People by Francesco Francavilla For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/x-ray-vision

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0:00.0

This podcast contains so many freaking spoilers about Matt Reeves adaptation of the Batman starring Robert Pattinson and Zoe Kravitz.

0:14.0

We are going to spoil a lot of stuff. Not only that, we're going to talk about a bunch of Batman comics and Batman video games and other Batman movies and we're going to talk about details from all of those things.

0:28.0

We give a lot of comics recommendations, but we try not to spoil the stuff, but listen, there's going to be details in there, so just be warned.

0:34.0

And especially if you have not seen the Batman in theaters now, watch it first and come back.

0:40.0

Hello, my name is Jason.

1:00.0

Welcome to X-ray Vision, the crooked podcast where we dive deep into your favorite shows, movies, comics and pop culture.

1:20.0

In today's episode on previously on, we'll be covering news in the comic pop culture world, including Marvel East.

1:33.0

Including news from Marvel, so many firsts.

1:41.0

Jason Wayne is in.

1:43.0

Netflix's Marvel shows landing on Disney, Hollywood's reaction to the war in Ukraine.

1:50.0

What Funko Pop might tell us about Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.

1:54.0

In the airlock, we will be discussing what else Matt Reeves is the Batman in the omnibus discussion of war and its influence on science fiction and vice versa.

2:06.0

In the hive mind, we will be discussing Batman stuff with famed Batman ought to repeat homes and in the end game Batman villains joining me today, joining me today is writer and comics and cyclopedia.

2:23.0

All around brilliant person Rosie night Rosie, how are you?

2:27.0

I'm good. I'm glad that we got I'm glad we got both sides of you today. We had Jason Batman and Jason Bruce Wayne.

2:34.0

That's right.

2:35.0

What? What? What? What? What? What? Me? What? Me?

2:41.0

Who?

2:43.0

All right, first up some news.

2:46.0

First bit of news deadline is reporting that Ariana DeBose has been cast in Craven the Hunter as Calypso DeBose is nominated for Best Sporting Actress for her portrayal of Anita and Steven Spielberg's adaptation of West Side Story.

3:04.0

She recently won the SAG award for Best Supporting Actress making her the first Latina to win a film award from the guild as well as the first queer woman of color to win an individual SAG award.

3:14.0

This is exciting man. Craven is not even so secretly one of the weirder Spider-Man characters. I'm excited to see what comes of this.

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