Brian watches Batman '66 for the first time starring Adam West and Burt Ward. Alex reads us in on what William Dozier, Bob Kane, Lorenzo Semple Jr., and more said about the debut of the show. We also chat about Pop Art, Camp Humor, and the social moment that led to the show.
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00:00 Batman on Ice
03:26 Serial Screenings
06:56 Batman Falls Off
08:00 Superman on TV
10:00 Failed CBS Show
12:25 Showrunning Batman 66
16:09 The 1960s
18:20 Pop Art
19:33 Camp Humor
27:37 After the Show
51:25 Ratings and Reception
53:31 Bat Fans
54:42 Bob Kane