Election Day: The Zen of Batman: Politics

from Batman ['66]: "Hizzoner the Penguin" (Greenway Productions/ 20th Century Fox Television, November 2, 1966), script by Stanford Sherman, directed by Oscar Rudolph
Please make Batman proud of you by voting today* at your local polling place!

*Unless it's for the Penguin.

The Zen of Batman: Justice

from Batman '66: "The Thirteenth Hat" (February 23, 1966), written by Charles Hoffman, directed by Norman Foster

The Zen of Batman: Experience

from Batman "Tut's Case Is Shut" (January 4, 1968), written by Robert C. Dennis and Earl Barret; directed by Larry Peerce

The Zen of Batman: Snacking

From Batman: "The Joke's on Catwoman" (January 4, 1968), script by Stanley Ralph Ross, directed by Oscar Rudolph

The Zen of Batman Phyllis Diller: On Being Replaced

How cool was Phyllis Diller?


from Batman: "The Minstrel's Shakedown" (September 21, 1966), written by Francis Cockrell and Marian Cockrell,
directed by Murray Golden

So cool that even Batman and Robin can't replace her.

So long, Phyllis.
1917-2012

The Zen of Batman: Proportion

From Batman: "The Joke's on Catwoman" (January 4, 1968), written by Stanley Ralph Ross; directed by Oscar Rudolph

The Zen of Batman: Hippies

From Batman: "Louie, The Lilac" (October 26, 1967), written by Dwight Taylor; directed by George Waggner

The Zen of Batman: Blackmail

From Batman: "Barbecued Batman?" (September 22, 1966), written by Francis Cockrell and Marian Cockrell; directed by Murray Golden

The Zen of Batman: Being Cool and Staying in School

From Batman: "The Joker Goes to School" (March 2, 1966), written by Lorenzo Semple, Jr.; directed by Murray Golden

The Zen of Batman: Classical Music

From Batman: "The Joker Is Wild" (January 26, 1966), script by Robert Dozier

The Zen of Batman: Physical and Mental Fitness

From Batman: "True or False-Face" (March 9, 1966), script by Stephen Kandel

The Zen of Batman: Traffic Safety

From Batman: "Ma Parker" (October 6, 1966), script by Henry Slesar

The Zen of Batman: Decency

From Batman: "The Ogg Couple" (December 21, 1967), script by Stanford Sherman

The Zen of Batman: Technology

From Batman: "The Pharaoh's in a Rut" (April 14, 1966), script by Robert C. Dennis and Earl Barret

The Zen of Batman: Rock Music

From Batman: "The Londinium Larcenies" (November 23, 1967), script by Charles Hoffman and Elkan Allen

The Zen of Batman: Sea Cruises

From Batman: "The Londinium Larcenies" (November 23, 1967), script by Charles Hoffman and Elkan Allen

The Zen of Batman: Feminism

From Batman: "The Ogg Couple" (December 21, 1967), script by Stanford Sherman

The Zen of Batman: Crimefighting

From Batman: "The Joke's on Catwoman" (January 4, 1968), script by Stanley Ralph Ross

The Zen of Batman: Vegetables

From Batman: "Hi Diddle Riddle" (January 12, 1966), script by Lorenzo Semple, Jr.

The Zen of Batman: Metafiction

From Batman: "Batman Displays His Knowledge" (February 23, 1967), script by Stanley Ralph Ross