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Bat Minute

Sleepy Charlie Mediathebatminute.com
Bat Minute is a podcast that originally investigated Tim Burton's 1989 movie 'Batman' one minute at a time, three days a week... and has now moved on to the next films in the franchise! Your intrepid hosts on this journey are Jon Parker and Niall McGowan! Episodes release on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Episodes

The Bat Minute Christmas Special 2020 - How the Grinch Stole Christmas (with Dael Kingsmill and Omar Najam)

Bat Minute is here as your reward for getting through this year. Unwrap your audio gift and enjoy Jon, Niall, Dael and Omar talking about THE ABSOLUTELY AMAZING (no matter what Niall says) 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas'! I don't think this lot even begin to approach the madness that is this film - WHAT IS HAPPENING?!?!? WHO APPROVED THIS?!?!? Merry Christmas, Sleepy Charlie listeners! “One man’s toxic sludge is another man’s potpourri.” — The Grinch The next Christmas special follows next year...

Dec 24, 20202 hr 9 min

Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Part 2 - The Butthole Cut of Thundercats (with Rachel Gatlin and Adam Sheehan)

The Bat is back! The Turtles are... completing the circle? I don't know, nothing sounds good with "turtle". Our super team-up are here once again to complete their sewer-diving journey through Gotham City! Back again are Rachel Gatlin and Adam Sheehan of TMNT Minute. This conclusion is gonna be bodacious! Bitchin'! Gnarly! Radical! Totally tubular! Wicked! Hellacious! Uh... mega! #BoStaffsAreStillCool The next episode follows... soon. Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minute! Join us on Facebook at th...

Dec 07, 20201 hr 6 min

Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Part 1 - Riddled with Chlamydia (with Rachel Gatlin and Adam Sheehan)

The Dark Knight meets mutant mayhem! A devilish team-up of The Shredder and Ra's al Ghul is running rampant in Gotham City. Desperate times call for desperate measures and our Caped Crusader has to think outside of the box for recruitment purposes - into the sewers, in fact! IT'S TIME FOR SOME TURTLE POWER! Joining this super team-up are two totally radical podcasters - we've got Rachel Gatlin and Adam Sheehan of TMNT Minute! IT'S A PIZZA PARTY! #BoStaffsAreCool The next episode follows... soon....

Dec 01, 20201 hr 4 min

The Island of Dr. Moreau - Thank You, Radiation Wizard, For Your Necromancy (with Alyson Grimm)

The line that separates man from beast has been crossed! I have almost achieved perfection you see, of a divine creature that is pure, harmonious, absolutely incapable of malice. And if in my tinkering I have fallen short of the human form by the snout, claw or hoof, it really is of no great importance. I am closer than you could possibly imagine, sir. WELCOME TO THE ISLAND OF MADNESS! OF ICE BUCKETS! OF TEETH AND TEATS! Joining our experiment and aiding us in upsetting nature's balance is none ...

Oct 31, 20201 hr 35 min

The Number 23 - The Fingerling Chronicles (with Dave Pallas and Lal Gall)

Sparrow... or Fingerling? Fingerling... or Sparrow? The answer is in the text... always returning to the text. This is a tale of mystery, of murder, of pointless saxophones and NUMBERS THAT HUNT! NUMBERS THAT HAUNT! THE NUMBER IS COMING FOR YOU! RUN! Joining this descent into madness are the e-nygma solving duo of Dave Pallas and Lal Gall! The next episode follows... soon. Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minute! Join us on Facebook at the Bat Minute Listener's Cave ! Subscribe to us on Patreon for e...

Oct 03, 20201 hr 29 min

BONUS: Hedwig: Inch by Angry Inch - Chapter 0: A Gift-Wrapped Pod Still in the Box (with Conway)

A BONUS FROM JON'S OTHER PODCAST - HEDWIG: INCH BY ANGRY INCH ! If you're interested that is. If not... well... move along, I guess! The show discusses the rock musical 'Hedwig & The Angry Inch' chapter-by-chapter and we've had some wonderful guests, including Laganja Estranja, Abhora, Mimi Imfurst, Divina De Campo, Mike Potter and many more! This here is the debut episode, the 'preview' if you will. If you enjoy then please head over and subscribe to this show too! The podcast is a GO! We'v...

Sep 27, 202057 min

BONUS: Batman '84 Deleted Scene

For the Movies by Minutes at Home festival, an all-star cast got together to read an early draft of a script for a Batman movie, written in 1984! Want to know a little secret? Well, there is a deleted scene of sorts! AND IT'S HERE! IT'S NOW! It's a Friday treat! If you want to hear the full table read (or even WATCH it) then head over and subscribe to us on Patreon (you also get even more content from our network too, of course)! The next episode follows... soon. Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minu...

Sep 11, 202013 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 122: Forever No More

There is so much a man can tell you, so much he can say You remain my power, my pleasure, my pain To me, you're like a growing, addiction that I can't deny (yeah) Won't you tell me, is that healthy, baby? But did you know that when it snows My eyes become large, and the light that you shine can be seen? The next episode follows... soon. Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minute! Join us on Facebook at the Bat Minute Listener's Cave ! Subscribe to us on Patreon for even more content! Review and follow u...

Sep 09, 202058 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 121: Summer of '95 Preview Edition! (with Darren Husted)

Baby! Miniatures needed photographing, effects needed digitising and roses needed to deliver kisses - it's more wonderful credits action! Returning to action from Alphabet St in his Little Red Corvette and ready to do his Batdance is one of the most prolific podcasters around. He is the mastermind behind 'Prince: Track by Track', 'I've Made a Huge Mistake', 'A Talking Cast!?!' and even 'How To Lose a Guy in 10 Episodes' - it's Darren Husted! With Darren on the scene, Breakfast Can Wait! The next...

Sep 07, 20201 hr 1 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 120: He's a Model(maker) and He's Looking Good (with Matthew Soto)

Scripts needed supervising, persons needed leading and dialogues needed coaching - it's moar credits! MOAR! Joining the investigation today is a Bat Minute credits veteran - it's Matthew Soto of the Roughneck Minute and ID4 Minute! When it comes to solving the case, Matthew never surrenders, never retreats and never gives up. The next episode follows on Monday. Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minute! Join us on Facebook at the Bat Minute Listener's Cave ! Subscribe to us on Patreon for even more con...

Sep 04, 20201 hr 4 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 119: Credit Wranglers (with Phillip Mottaz)

From body shaming to Two Tonne Thugs. From a true Diamond to JAG. We're deep in credit town now! Joining our happy family all the way from Rockaway Beach is a guy who sure ain't no cretin - it's Phillip Mottaz of the Ramones of the Day podcast! You don't wanna be sedated for this one, Bat fans! The next episode follows on Friday. Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minute! Join us on Facebook at the Bat Minute Listener's Cave ! Subscribe to us on Patreon for even more content! Review and follow us on Po...

Sep 02, 20201 hr 2 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 118: Sounds Like Shoshty (with Chrysanthe Tan)

Chase and Bruce enjoy a nice smile... before Batman and Robin are finally fully in action, baby! RUN, RUN, RUN! The '60s want their gimmick back. But you want names instead? Oh boy do we got names! Returning to the team to once again wrap up the visual component of our investigation is the musical maestro, the string-based superstar - it's composer, violinist and spectacular singer-songwriter Chrysanthe Tan! Who better to close this case and sweep us off our feet and into credits land once more?...

Aug 31, 20201 hr

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 117: Corndog and Horndog (with Natasha Kermani)

After a brief game of Flappy Bird with Ed, Chase heads back to Alfred and Bruce who are practically hiding in the bushes. Master Wayne's secret is safe as Nygma is definitely A WHACKO. Scientific. “Thank you… for giving me a new dream”. Returning to investigate once more is filmmaker Natasha Kermani! Let Natasha be your Mentor so you don't wind up Shattered - this case is nearing completion. The next episode follows on Monday. Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minute! Join us on Facebook at the Bat Mi...

Aug 28, 202044 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 116: Dr Meridian Chase (with Natasha Kermani)

Nygma knows who The Batman is! GOOD GOD ALMIGHTY! THE REVEAL IS COMING! Who is it? EDWARD! IS BATMAAAaaaAAAN! Oh... better just flap then, I guess. Back to direct this madness once more is filmmaker Natasha Kermani! Accept no imitations - Natasha is here to shatter all illusions and to show that she is the Lucky one capable of handling this crazy Riddler once and for all. The next episode follows on Friday. Same Bat Pod, different Bat Minute! Join us on Facebook at the Bat Minute Listener's Cave...

Aug 26, 202036 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 115: Burton's Back in Da (Serious) House (on Serious Earth)! (with Natasha Kermani)

The Riddler just can't seal the deal. He's had about six million chances and screwed each and every one up. The shame of it all. Bruce has made a decision. A revelation. He has made piece with his fractured self and mended the damage once and for all. PAGING DOCTOR BURTON! Assisting the Bat Minute crew once more and helping us figure out just why the hell The Riddler can't kill this guy is the one, the only, Natasha Kermani! She is both a Bat Minute guest AND a director - because she CHOOSES to ...

Aug 24, 202045 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 114: Fate Two-Face (with Duncan Shields and Rory Spence)

Bruce is right... emotion HAS always the enemy of true justice! How did we not see it before? BRING ON THE COIN! COINS! TOO MANY COINS! As our Reverse Joker sinks below, Batman realises that he still has more to do - he can’t mourn his former buddy. The Riddler still needs dealing with! They haven't built a circuit that can hold him yet - Duncan Shields is back to show that he's the best programmer Encom ever had! Completing this week of investigation is every drunk's best friend - it's Rory Spe...

Aug 21, 202054 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 113: Irn-Bru and a Cigarette (with Duncan Shields and Rory Spence)

Robin has managed to free his feet of his bonds! He’s an escape artist! A regular Houdini! DAVID BLAINE! And what upper body strength! Batman feels good for the first time in… a long time. THAT SMILE! Aww! He loves his lil’ ward. Wait, who's this? IT’S TWO FACE! NOooOOOOOO! Here to smash the system is our very own pirate program, Duncan Shields! He's fighting for you, users! Teaming up with him is a man who knows the power of the hair of the dog all too well - it's Rory Spence! The next episode ...

Aug 19, 202043 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 112: Diving For Dick (with Duncan Shields and Rory Spence)

The Riddler’s terrordome begins its collapse! It’s over! RUN FOR YOUR LIVES FROM THIS TESLA COIL NIGHTMARE! A distraught Nygma... distorts. UNLIMITED BRAINS! Batman has only seconds to save his loved ones! Joining our investigation for the first time (we make a great team) is none other than Duncan Shields! He's here to FINISH THE GAME in this matter of life or death! Our other guest has harnessed the most ultimate power: he can effectively, perfectly, incredibly, analyse and review the most dif...

Aug 17, 202057 min

Bat Minute Forever - Minute 111: Wi-Five (with Kiri Callaghan and Omar Najam)

Who lives? Who dies? It's a Telltale game, people! Nygma is stopped in his tracks by an intriguing proposition - Batman has a riddle for HIM. FOR THE RIDDLER! It's blind time. Kind of. Back again as Special Guest Investigator and storyteller extraordinaire is the wondrous fable spinning, magical vocalising, Nightmare Queen herself - it's Kiri Callaghan! Kiri's on the case and this one is sure to be cracked! Staying curious alongside her and making sure this crook is Hushed is our Angel, our Ange...

Aug 14, 20201 hr 1 min
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