DC Comics has been within the serialized podcast game for the previous couple of years, and it began in earnest with Batman Unburied again in 2021. The Spotify collection was notably headlined by Black Panther’s Winston Duke because the Darkish Knight himself, and has featured different celebrities in key roles similar to Hasan Minhaj because the Riddler, Lance Reddick as Thomas Wayne, and Gina Rodriguez as Barbara Gordon.
Following the success of Unburied, Spotify greenlit each a second season, and a by-product in The Riddler: Secrets and techniques of the Darkish. Whereas Minhaj is ready to return because the question-heavy villain, Batman may have a brand new voice in Colman Domingo. The Euphoria and Worry the Strolling Lifeless star can be changing Duke, and at time of writing, it’s unclear if he’ll be taking part in the character in Unburied season two (ditto any future podcasts that includes Batman), or if that is only a one-time factor. The brand new collection will see Batman and Riddler accomplice up when a mysterious vigilante begins going round knocking off numerous Gotham villains and has made Riddler their subsequent goal.
Together with Domingo, extra new solid members had been introduced: Calum Worthy will voice The Messenger, Peyton Crim as Killer Croc, Hannah Simone as Nadira, Bri Giger as Summer time Wilson, Aflamu Johnson as King Tut, and Amy Argyle as Bat-Tech. They’ll be joined by returning stars Rodriguez, Jason Isaacs (Alfred), Ashly Burch (Vicki Vale), and Jim Pirri (Arnold Flass).
The Riddler: Secrets and techniques of the Darkish will air weekly episodes on Spotify beginning on October 10. In the event you want a Batman podcast to tide you over till then, there’s the primary season of Unburied, together with Harley Quinn & the Joker: Sound Mind from final yr starring Yellowjackets’ Christina Ricci because the chaotic antihero.
[through The Hollywood Reporter]
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