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The Arkham Sessions: Psychology of Batman & More - Podcast

The Arkham Sessions: Psychology of Batman & More

THE ARKHAM SESSIONS, by Dr. Andrea Letamendi and Brian Ward, is a podcast dedicated to the observation and clinical analysis of the characters in BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES.

Psychology Tv & Film Comics
Update frequency
every 16 days
Average duration
66 minutes
Episodes
250
Years Active
2014 - 2025
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Episode 250

Episode 250 "Event Horizon"

The story of Event Horizon (1997) is disturbing as a concept. The crew of space travelers face off with harrowing and grotesque interactions that they first interpret as hallucinations but come to le…
00:47:54  |   Mon 15 Sep 2025
Episode 249

Episode 249 "Back to the Future"

Marty McFly, a typical teen living in the 1980's, accidentally travels 30 years into the past and inadvertently disrupts the timeline of his very existence! Luckily, he can depend on his genius frien…

00:49:34  |   Mon 01 Sep 2025
Episode 248

Episode 248 "Solaris"

In the science fiction film Solaris (1972), a psychologist is sent to a space station hovering a distant planet to evaluate a crew of scientists suffering from serious emotional disturbances. But whe…
00:45:43  |   Tue 19 Aug 2025
Episode 247

Episode 247 "SDCC 2025: The Psychology of Star Trek vs. Star Wars, Episode VII"

This is not your typical space battle! Turbocharged with brain science and fun facts, this discussion will explore, explain, and celebrate the "psy" in sci-fi! Squaring off are pop culture psychologi…

00:57:33  |   Mon 04 Aug 2025
Episode 246

Episode 246 "2001: A Space Odyssey"

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) is a cerebral, atmospheric, slow-paced and largely non-verbal spaceflight film thematically narrated by the musical backdrop of classical waltzes, creating strange sensat…
00:47:44  |   Mon 21 Jul 2025
Episode 245

Episode 245 "Harley Quinn: The Final Joke"

In his wildest move yet, the Joker seizes control of Gotham City, militarizes the government, and holds Batman captive in his headquarters. Despite these achievements, Joker confesses that he still f…
01:05:07  |   Mon 07 Jul 2025
Episode 244

Episode 244 "Harley Quinn: Devil's Snare"

Just when Harley begins to repair her relationship with BFF Poison Ivy, the city of Gotham is attacked by an army of murderous anthropomorphized trees. And Ivy can't control them! Or Harley's narciss…
00:47:27  |   Wed 18 Jun 2025
Episode 243

Episode 243 "Harley Quinn: Harley Quinn Highway"

Harley Quinn's chronic flightiness, selfishness, and impulsivity catch up with her when her best friend Poison Ivy is kidnapped by one of Batman's most sinister rogues: The Scarecrow.

00:59:17  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
Episode 242

Episode 242 "The Thunderbolts*"

Taking a minor step away from HARLEY QUINN to check out Marvel's THE THUNDERBOLTS*, which is in theatres now! 

They're argumentative. Disorganized. Unhinged. But the group of superhero rejects known …

01:21:14  |   Wed 14 May 2025
Episode 241

Episode 241 "Harley Quinn: Bensonhurst"

Feeling abandoned by her friends, Harley Quinn decides to visit her parents in her hometown. Though Harley's mom and dad seem welcoming and loving, glimpses into her childhood memories reveal a highl…
01:00:00  |   Mon 21 Apr 2025
Episode 240

Episode 240 "WonderCon 2025: Analyzing Arkham Asylum"

Is the Joker actually “insane”? Does Two-Face have “multiple personality disorder” by today’s standards? From an ethical perspective, do Gotham’s rogues belong in prison or in rehab? In works like Th…

00:59:49  |   Mon 07 Apr 2025
Episode 239

Episode 239 "Harley Quinn: A Seat at the Table"

Harley's psychological safety is thwarted, by none other than her abusive ex, the Joker.
01:03:31  |   Mon 24 Mar 2025
Episode 238

Episode 238 "Harley Quinn: L.O.D.R.S.V.P."

Harley Quinn is finally asked to attend a "Prospective Member's Party" at the Legion of Doom's headquarters. Poison Ivy, however, worries that her best friend's fixation on Gotham City's villainous s…

00:59:28  |   Mon 03 Mar 2025
Episode 237

Episode 237 "Harley Quinn: The Line"

00:57:04  |   Mon 10 Feb 2025
Episode 236

Episode 236 "Harley Quinn: You're a Damn Good Cop, Jim Gordon"

As Harley Quinn masterminds strategies to get the attention of the Legion of Doom, Commissioner Jim Gordon of the Gotham City Police Department shows signs of mental exhaustion. 

To help the people a…

00:51:10  |   Wed 15 Jan 2025
Episode 235

Episode 235 "Harley Quinn: Being Harley Quinn"

In a memorable episode of DC's Harley Quinn series, Harley suffers a paralyzing identity crisis. With the help of Dr. Psycho's telepathic powers, Harley learns about her "stuck points," which are str…

01:28:51  |   Tue 24 Dec 2024
Episode 234

Episode 234 "The Penguin"

Set immediately after the events that take place in The Batman (2022), The Penguin a gripping and disturbing showcase of Oz Cobb's self-serving, Machiavellian pathology as he ascends the mob underwor…

01:51:09  |   Mon 02 Dec 2024
Episode 233

Episode 233 "Harley Quinn: Finding Mr. Right"

As she continues to learn the ropes of becoming a supervillain in Gotham City, Harley Quinn seeks an important aspect of gaining bad-guy credibility: A nemesis!
01:01:54  |   Mon 18 Nov 2024
Episode 232

Episode 232 "Harley Quinn: So, You Need a Crew?"

Harley starts to realize that hard work alone will not get her far. In her attempts to recruit henchmen, Harley discovers that even amidst the lawlessness and savagery of Gotham's criminal society, t…
00:58:21  |   Mon 04 Nov 2024
Episode 231

Episode 231 "Joker: Folie à Deux"

Joker: Folie à Deux continues the bleak story about Arthur Fleck (Joker) and his spiraling from misunderstood recluse to deluded sociopath. The film makes use of textbook forensic psychology, melanch…

01:58:45  |   Tue 08 Oct 2024
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