In this installation of “Comfort Cartoons,” I’m focusing on “Batman: The Animated Series” (1992–1995), the iconic neo-noir crime television show that began the DC Animated Universe (DCAU). Following ...

Comic book superheroes have been making the transition from the printed page to TV screens for decades. Saturday morning and weekday afternoon animated shows like 1967’s Fantastic Four were among the ...

The '90s was a treasure trove of superhero cartoons. Long before live-action TV series came swinging back with Smallville Season 1 and Arrow Season 1, the heroes dominated cartoons. Between titles ...

Next year, DC will celebrate the 85th anniversary of Bill Finger and Bob Kane’s most famous creation, Batman. That’s closing in fast on nine decades, and yet in all of those years, there have only ...

The Joker is one of comics’ most popular villains, appearing in countless Batman pieces of media across mediums. Gotham's Clown Prince of Crime has been blessed with diverse and riveting portrayals by ...