Batman: The Animated Series - Christmas with the Joker

🎄 Coming to you from Gotham City, it’s the podcast nobody wanted to see, but everyone will hear. 

🎙️ Jay from the Purple Stuff Podcast and Joey O. drop in to spend Christmas with the Joker on a 1992 episode of “Batman: The Animated Series.” 

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💬 Topics & Tangents: 

The crowdsourced origins of Jingle Bells, Batman Smells. 

More discussion on “Christmas with the Joker” on Batman: The Animated Podcast and The Arkham Sessions. 

Gotham City is in New Jersey. 

Mark Hamill’s original performance as Ferris Boyle in “Heart of Ice.” 

“Comic Book: The Movie.” 

Mark Hamill’s longtime obsession with David Letterman. 

Charles Manson apparently spent this Christmas at Arkham Asylum before spending a later Christmas in Nebraska on “South Park.” 

Joker’s “Laffy” hand puppet reminds us of Señor Wences. His upside-down mouth puppet is even weirder. 

Betty Blooper looks like Toot from “Drawn Together.” 

Of course the Joker is hiding out at the Laffco Toy Factory. Look at it! 

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“Batman: The Animated Series” and “Christmas with the Joker” © 1992 Warner Bros. 

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