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== History ==
 
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[[Bart]] and [[Milhouse]] once watched an episode of ''{{ap|Batman|TV show}}'' guest-starring [[Krusty]]. This inspired them to try and recreate a stunt which lead to Milhouse desecrating the United States flag and [[Seymour Skinner]] leading a protest, ruining Krusty's career.<ref>"[[Large Marge]]"</ref>
 
[[Bart]] and [[Milhouse]] once watched an episode of ''{{ap|Batman|TV show}}'' guest-starring [[Krusty]]. This inspired them to try and recreate a stunt which lead to Milhouse desecrating the United States flag and [[Seymour Skinner]] leading a protest, ruining Krusty's career.<ref>"[[Large Marge]]"</ref>
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When Bart decided to start selling bootleg DVDs, he showed a copy of ''[[Batman Begins]]'', with Batman on the cover.<ref>"[[The Mook, the Chef, the Wife and Her Homer]]"</ref>
  
 
When [[Bart]] and [[Milhouse]] pooh-pooh [[Lisa]]'s mention of the Donner Party, Lisa tells [[Martin]] to ignore them, as "They think that 'The Old West' is an actor who played Batman on TV".<ref>''[[Into the Woods]]''</ref>
 
When [[Bart]] and [[Milhouse]] pooh-pooh [[Lisa]]'s mention of the Donner Party, Lisa tells [[Martin]] to ignore them, as "They think that 'The Old West' is an actor who played Batman on TV".<ref>''[[Into the Woods]]''</ref>
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*Batman is also in the car museum.<ref>"[[Beyond Blunderdome]]"</ref>
 
*Batman is also in the car museum.<ref>"[[Beyond Blunderdome]]"</ref>
 
*The show often uses the Batman theme song, because it is owned by [[20th Century Fox|FOX]], so they can use it for free.
 
*The show often uses the Batman theme song, because it is owned by [[20th Century Fox|FOX]], so they can use it for free.
*In addition to Adam West, other ''Simpsons'' guest stars [[Michael Keaton]] and [[Diedrich Bader]] also portrayed Batman. The former played him in the theatrical films ''Batman'' (1989) and ''Batman Returns'' (1992), while the latter voiced him in the cartoon ''Batman: The Brave and the Bold'' (2008-2011).
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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*In addition to Adam West, other ''Simpsons'' guest stars [[Michael Keaton]] and [[Diedrich Bader]] also portrayed Batman. The former played him in the theatrical films ''Batman'' (1989) and ''Batman Returns'' (1992), while the latter voiced him in the cartoon ''Batman: The Brave and the Bold'' (2008-2011).
  
 
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Revision as of 10:46, March 21, 2018

Batman
Batman.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Fictional
Hair: Black
Occupation: Superhero
First appearance: "Beyond Blunderdome"
Voiced by: Adam West
Hank Azaria


Batman is a superhero, created by D.C. Comics.

History

Bart and Milhouse once watched an episode of Batman guest-starring Krusty. This inspired them to try and recreate a stunt which lead to Milhouse desecrating the United States flag and Seymour Skinner leading a protest, ruining Krusty's career.[1]

When Bart decided to start selling bootleg DVDs, he showed a copy of Batman Begins, with Batman on the cover.[2]

When Bart and Milhouse pooh-pooh Lisa's mention of the Donner Party, Lisa tells Martin to ignore them, as "They think that 'The Old West' is an actor who played Batman on TV".[3]

Comic Book Guy dressed up as Klingon Batman at Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con 2001.[4]

Batman is element Bt in Lisa's Table of Geeky Delights.[5]

Trivia

  • Bart once wrote as his chalkboard gag "Batman is nothing without his utility belt".[6]
  • Bart's alter-ego superhero, Bartman is an obvious parody of Batman.
  • Batman actor Adam West hired Mr. Plow and the Plow King[7]
  • Batman is also in the car museum.[8]
  • The show often uses the Batman theme song, because it is owned by FOX, so they can use it for free.

Behind the Laughter

  • In addition to Adam West, other Simpsons guest stars Michael Keaton and Diedrich Bader also portrayed Batman. The former played him in the theatrical films Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), while the latter voiced him in the cartoon Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2008-2011).

Appearances

References


External links

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