Batman: The Audio Adventures
Batman: The Audio Adventures | |
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Presentation | |
Starring | Jeffrey Wright |
Genre | Superhero, comedy |
Written by | Dennis McNicholas |
Directed by | Dennis McNicholas[1] |
Voices | Jeffrey Wright Chris Parnell Ike Barinholtz Rosario Dawson Brent Spiner Jason Sudeikis |
Language | English |
Length | 34–51 minutes |
Production | |
Production | Blue Ribbon Content, Insurrection Media, Inc. |
Composed by | Doug Bossi |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Publication | |
Original release | September 18, 2021 | – September 18, 2021
Provider | HBO Max |
Website | www |
Batman: The Audio Adventures is a comedic radio drama podcast series featuring the DC Comics character Batman. The show, DC's first scripted podcast,[1] is produced by DC Entertainment, Blue Ribbon Content and HBO Max. The series is meant to be an homage to the original 1966 Batman TV series as well as the 1990s Batman: The Animated Series. It is directed and written by Dennis McNicholas, a writer for Saturday Night Live.[2] Production companies involved with the series were slated to consist of Insurrection Media and WarnerMedia.[3] The series was executive produced by Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Deborah Henderson, and Jon Berg.[4]
Premise[]
For the first time, Batman is being deputized as an official member of the Gotham City Police Department. Meanwhile, Two-Face begins losing control over which of his split personalities is the dominant one. The Joker begins to set a diabolical plan into motion while The Riddler escapes from Arkham Asylum.
Voice cast[]
- Jeffrey Wright as Batman/Bruce Wayne[5]
- Chris Parnell as Narrator
- Ike Barinholtz as Two-Face/Harvey Dent
- Rosario Dawson as Catwoman
- Brent Spiner as The Joker
- Jason Sudeikis as Hamilton Hill
- Brooke Shields as Vicki Vale
- John Leguizamo as The Riddler/Edward Nigma
- Kenan Thompson as Commissioner Gordon
- Bobby Moynihan as The Penguin/Oswald Cobblepot
- Seth Meyers as Jack Ryder
- Alan Tudyk as Alfred Pennyworth
- Melissa Villaseñor as Robin
- Tim Meadows as Jeremiah Arkham
- Fred Armisen as King Scimitar
- Heidi Gardner as Harley Quinn
- Ray Wise as Announcer
- Paul Scheer as Mr. Charleyhorse
Tie-in comic[]
A prequel comic was released on October 12. Among its announced writers are Dennis McNicholas, Bobby Moynihan, Heidi Gardner, Paul Scheer with art by Leonardo Romero, Juni Ba, Anthony Marques, J. Bone, German Peralta, Emma Kubert, Jon Mikel, Derec Donovan, Jacob Edgar, Jesus Hervas and Rich Ellis.[6][7]
References[]
- ^ a b Chan, J. Clara (September 17, 2021). "HBO Max's 'Batman: The Audio Adventures' Gets Release Date". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ Dent, Alec. "Holy Unfunny Podcast, Batman!". The Dispatch. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ Batman: The Audio Adventures (Podcast Series 2021), IMDb, retrieved November 10, 2021
- ^ Batman: The Audio Adventures (Podcast Series 2021), IMDb, retrieved November 10, 2021
- ^ Perine, Aaron. "Batman: The Audio Adventures Now Available on HBO Max". DC. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ "BATMAN AUDIO ADVENTURES SPEC ONE SHOT CVR B MANAPUL CARD STO". Previews World. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- ^ "Batman: The Audio Adventures Gets a Comic Book Prequel". Superherohype.com. September 27, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
External links[]
- Batman in other media
- American radio dramas
- Comic book podcasts
- Crime podcasts
- 2021 podcast debuts
- Works based on DC Comics
- American podcasts
- Fiction podcasts
- HBO Max original programming