Right up there with "Excuuuse me, Princess!" in the highest ranks of overused-yet-strangely-charming TV catchphrases.
Right up there with "Excuuuse me, Princess!" in the highest ranks of overused-yet-strangely-charming TV catchphrases.
Everyone on the web these days seems to be struck with Batman fever, but hardly any parodies out there have production values this good. Those costumes look like the real deal.
Oh, and it's also quite funny.
Dick Clark passed away today at age 82 after suffering a heart attack, and his accomplishments in the entertainment field are too numerous to be summed up in a single memorial post, so we'll just leave Clark's cameo on the 1960s TV version of Batman here.
"Are you a vocal group?"
[blastr.]
In honor of Equal Pay Day 2012, here's a vintage PSA about the Federal Equal Pay Act of 1963, starring Batman, Robin and Batgirl.
Holy wage gap, Batman!
[ifanboy.]
Even superheroes weren't strong enough to resist the '70s disco craze, as you can clearly see in this 1979 clip from Brazil's Programa Carlos Imperial.
Skinny disco versions of Superman, Batman, Sort-of Spider-Man, Thor and -- is that Shang-Chi, Master of Kung-Fu?! -- all took some time off from fighting baddies to get down to a song about being Super Amigos.
I guess Batman and Robin can't be that embarrassed -- they did give us the Batusi, after all -- but Disco Thor is clearly being compelled by one of Loki's evil schemes.
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