It doesn't take long for a game featuring these rogues to go off the rails. Fred and Jimmy try to solve a riddle, but have an even worse time trying to figure out who sent it. Teri tries to maintain calm in the booth as things on the field seem grim.
Our commentary crew gets a gross introduction to the bottom of the Assassins's batting order, but are uplifted by a surprise performance from Ace, the Bat-Hound, and an even more surprise performance from the Man of Steel himself.
It's the first inning of Batman Baseball, recorded live from Aparo Field! Hosted by acclaimed broadcaster Teri Shea and less acclaimed former ballplayer Fred Wilcox, the first inning sets the stage for the madness to come (and shows off some questionable pitching skills from our Caped Crusader).
Hey, we're back at the Chicago Podcast Festival for a feature show next Monday at the Beat Kitchen! Here's a throwback to our first recording at the Fest, in 2016.
Lauren and Eric pop back for a summer check-in on the unveiled Netflix designs, the forthcoming Power of Grayskull documentary, and any reasonably good political news they can scrounge up.