Season 1 · DC High Volume: Batman
Interviews with Batman: Dark Victory Editor Mark Chiarello and Supervising Sound Designer Jonathon Roberts
25 Sep 2025 · 49 min
Episode notes
Join host Coy Jandreau as he sits down with legendary DC Comics Art Director & Editor of the Batman: Dark Victory comic series Mark Chiarello and Supervising Sound Designer Jonathon Roberts. They delve into the evolution of Batman, the creative process behind iconic stories like Dark Victory, and the unique challenges of translating Gotham City into an audio-visual experience. Enjoy insights into the nuances of storytelling, the impact left by artists like Tim Sale, and the meticulous work behind the scenes in sound design. This episode is a must-listen for Batman enthusiasts and aspiring…
DC High Volume: Batman
by DC | Realm · English · Stories
Bringing essential DC comic stories to life off the page and into the audio space — DC High Volume: Batman begins with the four-part adaptation of Year One. After traveling the world for over a decade, Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham City to find crime and corruption running rampant in the place he on
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