Dick Grayson has been fired from being Robin and has struck out on his own, directionless. But Dick's about to receive a visit from Deadman! What connection does the ghostly, body-hopping hero Deadman have to the circus where Dick grew up? This episode is based on Nightwing #103 (Feb. 2005), written by Chuck Dixon and Scott Beatty with artwork by Scott McDaniel, and The Fool's Journey based on the story from Batman: Black and White #4 (2021) written by Becky Cloonan with artwork by Terry Dodson. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Whether as Clark Kent or Superman, the Man of Steel is always there for a friend? especially when it?s one half of the Dynamic Duo. After being fired by Batman, the former Robin seeks direction and understanding under the bright lights of Metropolis. But the Man of Steel may not have time to help Dick after a team of mad bombers threatens to blow up his city! This episode is based on Nightwing #102 (Jan. 2005), written by Chuck Dixon and Scott Beatty with artwork by Scott McDaniel, and Don't Know Where, Don't Know When based on the story from Batman: Black and White #1 (2013) , written by Chip Kidd with artwork by Michael Cho. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Before Dick Grayson can get on with life, he must look back at his early years, starting with his last caper as the Dark Knight's partner Robin, the Boy Wonder! This episode is based on Nightwing #101 (Jan. 2005), written by Chuck Dixon and Scott Beatty with artwork by Scott McDaniel, and Long Day based on the story from Batman: Black and White #4 (2014), written and illustrated by Dustin Nguyen. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Before Dick Grayson can don the Robin costume as Batman's partner, he must pass a final challenge: elude Batman for an entire night within the confines of Gotham City. But his game of hide-and-seek becomes deadly when the Boy Wonder stops what appears to be a simple mugging and inadvertently intercepts key information. Now he's the target of a ruthless mob boss, his deadly gang of thugs, the GCPD and, of course, Batman himself, who races to find his young ward before it's too late.This episode is based on Batman Chronicles: The Gauntlet (Jul. 1997), comic story and art by Bruce Canwell and Lee Weeks. © & ? DC.Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolumeLearn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a routine patrol goes terribly wrong, Bruce Wayne is now haunted by a specter that refuses to be banished. The bat-like entity drags Bruce through a series of visions, from the heart of their shared origin... to the fight for their uncertain future. This episode is based on Batman: Ego (Aug. 2000), written and illustrated by Darwyn Cooke. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolumeLearn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A story set early in Batman's career explores the psychological pressures that drive the Dark Knight as he must face his own inner demons.This episode is based on Batman: Ego (Aug. 2000), written and illustrated by Darwyn Cooke. © & ? DC.Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolumeLearn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the final set of interviews, host Coy Jandreau sits down with Rob Levin, the Group Editor overseeing all things Gotham to explore the role of a group editor, Batman?s ever-evolving legacy, and the collaborative alchemy behind your favorite comics. Coy also speaks with Fred Greenhalgh, director and co-writer of DC High Volume: Batman, who shares his unique approach to immersive audio storytelling, how the power of sound reimagined Gotham, and the ways his team adapted classic Batman tales for the new medium. Together, they reflect on the inspiration behind the series, the synergy between collaborators, and the exciting future of audio adaptations in the comic space. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The epic conclusion to the Batman masterpiece Dark Victory! What connection does the Hangman have to Harvey Dent, a.k.a. Two-Face, and can the murders be stopped before the most horrifying killing of them all takes place? This time Batman is no longer alone in his quest for justice, as a young, wide-eyed Robin joins him and the Dynamic Duo is born! This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #13 (Nov. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Formerly the district attorney, now a coin-flipping criminal, Two-Face is out for blood after last chapter?s shocking turn of events. Will it ever be possible to discover the true identity of the Hangman? And how does Dick Grayson fit into all this? This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #12 (Sep. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the heat of the summer, Batman confronts the plant-controlling Poison Ivy as she makes her move. But will it be against Two-Face or the Falcones? Plus, Dick Grayson gets closer to finding his parents? killer, and the Hangman strikes again! This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #11 (Aug. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a city divided by eccentric, costumed criminals and notorious gangsters, can there be justice for anyone? As Batman searches for Harvey Dent, the subzero Super-Villain Mr. Freeze unexpectedly enters the picture. Plus, while the Hangman?s noose tightens around Gotham City, Dick Grayson makes a startling discovery! This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #10 (Jul. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join host Coy Jandreau as he sits down with legendary DC Comics Art Director & Editor of the Batman: Dark Victory comic series Mark Chiarello and Supervising Sound Designer Jonathon Roberts. They delve into the evolution of Batman, the creative process behind iconic stories like Dark Victory, and the unique challenges of translating Gotham City into an audio-visual experience. Enjoy insights into the nuances of storytelling, the impact left by artists like Tim Sale, and the meticulous work behind the scenes in sound design. This episode is a must-listen for Batman enthusiasts and aspiring creatives alike. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The final act begins with a Father?s Day look at two heroes?Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson?whose lives were forever changed by the murders of their parents. Two people years apart in age but linked in devastating parallel experiences?what unfolds are the stories of Batman and Robin?s first nights as orphans in Wayne Manor. This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #9 (Jun. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bruce Wayne attends a night at the circus, a night that changes his entire life when a certain young boy named Dick Grayson experiences a tragedy that sets him on a collision course with the Dark Knight. But if The Joker blows up Gotham City, will any of it matter? This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #8 (May. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It may be April Fools?, but things are getting very serious in Gotham City! The Calendar Man sets out to prove he?s nobody?s fool. Where has he been since breaking out of Arkham Asylum, and why is the answer bad news for Batman? This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #7 (Apr. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Following the previous chapter?s stunning surprise ending, things are heating up in Gotham City?s underworld, and The Penguin wouldn?t have it any other way. With his hands tied by the Hangman case, can Batman stop the fowl felon from starting a gang war? This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #6 (Mar. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join host Coy Jandreau in this month's companion episode of DC High Volume: Batman, where we delve into the intricate and layered psyche of Sofia Falcone with actress Cristina Rosato. Rosato discusses her approach to embodying the character in Batman: The Long Halloween and Batman: Dark Victory and shares her journey in voicing the nuanced villain. Later, Coy sits down with DC editor Arianna Turturro to discuss her editing process on Batman books like Poison Ivy and Batman: Dark Patterns, as well as her personal connections to the Batman lore. They explore the challenges and joys of adapting comics into audio formats and delve deep into the current comic series Batman: The Long Halloween - Last Halloween. Coy wraps up with some riveting comic book recommendations you won't want to miss. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It?s Valentine?s Day in Gotham City, and murder can?t be far behind. Secrets are revealed and decisions are made that will affect Batman, Catwoman, Jim Gordon, and Gotham?s new district attorney, Janice Porter, for the rest of their lives! This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #5 (Feb. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where is Two-Face? Missing since Halloween, is he responsible for the Dark Victory murders? Batman must find him?and that means confronting the undead brute Solomon Grundy! This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #4 (Jan. 2000), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you want for Christmas? If you?re living in Gotham City, you?ll only get one choice if Scarecrow has his way: a nasty little toy called ?the fear doll.? New nightmares are unleashed on Batman as he faces one of his most dangerous foes! This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #3 (Dec. 1999), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Only one person survived a murder attempt by the Holiday killer. Was that just an accident, or does the man in question?The Riddler?know the solution to the puzzling mystery? Batman needs answers before another victim falls! This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #2 (Nov. 1999), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this giant-sized companion episode of DC High Volume: Batman, host Coy Jandreau welcomes Marcella Lentz-Pope, the voice of Gilda Dent, to explore her take on Harvey's devoted wife and the complex depths she found in her journey. Then, Adam O'Byrne joins to discuss bringing the tragic transformation of Harvey Dent to Two-Face to life, from idealistic district attorney to the coin-flipping villain, and the human throughline he found across both. Finally, Coy sits down with legendary writer Jeph Loeb to dive deep into the creation of The Long Halloween and Dark Victory, stories that redefined Batman's rogues gallery and continue to influence the Dark Knight's mythology decades later. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Subscribe to DC: https://www.youtube.com/@dcofficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gotham City is caught in the middle of a battle between what?s left of the Falcone mob and bizarre Super-Villains such as The Joker, Catwoman, and the genius cryogenic scientist turned subzero criminal Mr. Freeze. Plus, the serial killer named Holiday seems to have returned to action, but who is committing Holiday?s murders this time? This episode is based on Batman: Dark Victory #0 (Sep. 1999) and Batman: Dark Victory #1 (Oct. 1999), written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This stunning conclusion to The Long Halloween answers all its mysteries! Who is Holiday? What motivates the killer? And who will be the last victim? Plus, Two-Face and Batman meet in their first battle ever as Gotham City transforms from a mere rat?s nest of gangsters into a deadly haunt for costumed criminals. This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #13 (Oct. 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this penultimate chapter of The Long Halloween, Harvey Dent has disappeared! As the manhunt for the missing district attorney begins, how do the undead brute Solomon Grundy and the Holiday killer figure into the creation of one of Batman?s deadliest and most tragic foes? This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #12 (Sep. 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It?s a Roman holiday as crime boss Carmine Falcone celebrates his birthday. But once again, the mysterious Holiday strikes, leaving only questions and a trail of death. Also, Sal ?the Boss? Maroni takes the stand, beginning the evolution of one of the most destructive Super-Villains in Gotham City?s history?Two-Face! This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #11 (Aug. 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this companion episode of DC High Volume: Batman, host Coy Jandreau is joined by Reba Buhr, the voice of Catwoman, to share her insights into the feline anti-hero, the complex motivations of Selina Kyle, and how her personal journey influenced her performance. Next, Coy chats with Roshan Singh Sambhi, the lead producer, co-writer, and assistant director of the series. Roshan delves into his audio storytelling journey, the creative process behind adapting classic Batman stories for audio, and the indie sensibility that brings Gotham City to life. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Independence Day, master of fear Scarecrow and the mind-controlling menace Mad Hatter turn Gotham City upside down. Ready to oppose them are Batman and Catwoman?but Selina Kyle has her own agenda: seducing the Dark Knight away from his duty and into her reckless and daring lifestyle. Meanwhile, Holiday?s rampage continues! This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #10 (July 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It?s Father?s Day, and Bruce Wayne witnesses a family secret laid bare before a grand jury! Meanwhile, the serial killer known as Holiday bestows a present on crime lord Sal Maroni, driving him to shocking action. Also, Scarecrow and the mind-controlling menace Mad Hatter find an unlikely father figure in Carmine Falcone? This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #9 (June 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The brilliant psychiatrist turned psychopath Scarecrow lures Batman into a devious trap, exposing the Dark Knight to his phobia-inducing fear gas. Able to escape but still under Scarecrow?s influence, Bruce Wayne finds himself hunted by Captain Gordon and his squad! This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #8 (May 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone?s dying to uncover the identity of the serial killer called Holiday. But who could solve Gotham City?s greatest question better than The Riddler? Told from the split points of view of Batman and The Riddler, this chapter pits the Super Hero and Super-Villain against one another in a race to save lives! This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #7 (Apr. 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Poison Ivy has ensnared Bruce Wayne with her charms, but Selina Kyle is hardly the type to step aside when romance is at risk! It?s Catwoman to the rescue as the feline plans a most daring attack?on St. Patrick?s Day. This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #6 (Mar. 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this companion episode of DC High Volume: Batman, host Coy Jandreau is joined by Jay Paulson, the voice of Jim Gordon, to discuss playing the hero cop of Gotham City, bringing the iconic character to life, and more. Next, Coy sits down with composer Sam Ewing to discuss crafting the music for the audio series, finding the themes for characters like Catwoman and The Joker, and his Eureka moments. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The search for the elusive killer Holiday continues as Captain Jim Gordon and Harvey Dent pay a visit to Wayne Manor. Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle go on a date for Valentine?s Day, but the plant-controlling temptress Poison Ivy makes an entrance to steal away Gotham City?s most eligible bachelor. This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #5 (Feb. 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The new year ushers in all-new horror! In the aftermath of December?s tale of yuletide terror, serial killer Holiday has made Gotham City their stomping grounds, and The Joker, enraged and jealous, decides to take matters into his own hands! This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #4 (Jan. 1997) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The mob and a madman calling himself Calendar Man take center stage as Christmas nears, meaning the Holiday killer will strike at any moment! But what part does The Joker play in the mayhem? Could he be more connected to Holiday than Batman originally believed? This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #3 (Dec. 1996) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Following the horrors of Halloween, Thanksgiving proves to be no haven for the guilty as another group of criminals falls prey to the mysterious serial killer nicknamed Holiday. Hot on the trail of an assassin targeting District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman finds his path blocked in the Gotham City sewers by the undead brute Solomon Grundy! This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #2 (Nov. 1996) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this first companion episode of DC High Volume: Batman, host Coy Jandreau sits down with the voice of Batman, Jason Spisak, to discuss portraying the Dark Knight, finding the character?s voice, and more. Then, Coy is joined by Mike Pallotta ? DC Creative Director, Animation & Audio Content and Executive Producer for DC on this audio series ? to talk about directly adapting Batman: Year One and Batman: The Long Halloween for audio, and working with the cast and crew to create the immersive sound of Gotham City. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Catwoman, The Joker, Poison Ivy, The Riddler?any one of these Super-Villains may prove to be the mysterious serial killer known as Holiday, a murderer who kills according to the calendar. Still early in his crime-fighting career, Batman must hone his detective skills to uncover the culprit?s identity before they kill again! This episode is based on Batman: The Long Halloween #1 (Oct. 1996) written by Jeph Loeb with artwork by Tim Sale. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lieutenant Jim Gordon has been learning his way on the streets of Gotham City, almost in step with Batman. But just as the two finally start to see eye to eye, Gotham?s criminal underworld has other plans for Gordon and Batman. Can they work together for the greater good of the city? This episode is based on Batman #407 (May. 1987) written by Frank Miller with artwork by David Mazzucchelli. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Batman?s pinned down by the Gotham City police in a crumbling building with nowhere to run! It?ll take his arsenal of skills to get out of this one while proving he?s on the side of justice?but how can he, when they?re gunning so heavily for him? Meanwhile, the rot in Gotham is infecting Lieutenant Jim Gordon?s personal life. Plus, Catwoman leaps onto the scene to make a name for herself. This episode is based on Batman #406 (Apr. 1987) written by Frank Miller with artwork by David Mazzucchelli. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bruce Wayne decides on a haunting guise perfect for instilling fear in the criminals he plans on taking down as the Batman. But it looks like his campaign against crime may be too effective, as Gotham City?s corrupt officials order Lieutenant Jim Gordon and the police to take the Dark Knight down. This episode is based on Batman #405 (Mar. 1987) written by Frank Miller with artwork by David Mazzucchelli. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dive into the shadows of Gotham City as Bruce Wayne?s transformation into the Dark Knight begins. Returning home for the first time in years, Bruce combats his own demons while struggling to topple the corrupt political system infesting his city. Meanwhile, young police lieutenant Jim Gordon arrives in Gotham with a similar mission in mind. This episode is based on Batman #404 (Feb. 1987) written by Frank Miller with artwork by David Mazzucchelli. © & ? DC. Listen to DC HIGH VOLUME: BATMAN: https://lnk.to/DCHighVolume Learn more at: https://www.dc.com/highvolume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New episodes every Wednesday! Bringing essential DC comic stories to life off the page and into the audio space ? DC High Volume: Batman begins with the four-part adaptation of Year One. After traveling the world for over a decade, Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham City to find crime and corruption running rampant in the place he once called home. Knowing Gotham needs a hero, Bruce dons the cape and cowl for the first time becoming the Batman. If Batman and new allies Lieutenant Jim Gordon & District Attorney Harvey Dent succeed in removing the criminal heads of Gotham, who will replace them? A new face of villainy may appear leading to a Long Halloween of costumed criminals?    An official adaptation of the comics Batman: Year One by writer Frank Miller and artist David Mazzucchelli, and Batman: The Long Halloween and Batman: Dark Victory by writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale. Listen to DC High Volume: Batman every Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices